Ukraine wants Russia to pay for every square kilometer it takes with at least 200 losses — and it's been hitting its number

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A CAESAR self-propelled howitzer crew of the 148th Artillery Brigade fires toward enemy lines from a concealed position as soldiers nearby watch the sky for hostile FPV drones, near Pokrovsk, Donetsk Region, Ukraine on January 11, 2026.
Ukrainian forces fire at Russian positions from a self-propelled howitzer.

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Ukraine is testing out cheap new interceptor missiles to battle Russia's jet-powered attack drones

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A Russian-made Geran-2 is displayed along with destroyed Russian tanks and equipment on Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv.
Ukraine is developing cheap interceptor missiles to battle Russian attack drones.

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Ukrainian arms makers say battlefield proof gives them an edge over firms only selling off tests and simulations

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A man in camouflage gear and a helmet stands outside with the sun behind him holding a large grey drone with a blue and yellow circle on it.
Ukraine's battlefield tech has proven real-world performance that partners are paying attention to.

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Ukraine built its first-ever guided glide bomb, 'Vyrivniuvach,' as a much cheaper homegrown alternative to US-made JDAMs

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A Ukrainian aircraft drops a bomb while flying.
Ukraine has built its first homegrown glide bomb, which is now ready for combat.

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'Thank God, I'm alive': A Russian attack tore open this Ukrainian neighborhood, but residents were quick to start picking up the pieces

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A badly damaged building in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.
Russian missiles and drones targeted the Ukrainian city of Dnipro early Monday.

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These are the 3 drones Ukraine used to pierce Moscow's air defense gauntlet in its biggest attack yet

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Two angles of smoke billowing from an oil facility in Moscow that came under attack.
Ukraine said it had struck multiple targets in Moscow, including an oil pumping station, with its long-range drones.

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Alex Karp is gobsmacked that Germany's military is snubbing Palantir

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp speaking at an event in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp discussed Germany's reluctance to use Palantir's products in an interview with BILD.

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We were inside a Kyiv bomb shelter as Russia's daytime drone attack turned into unrelenting overnight missile fire

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Ukrainian servicemen of a mobile antiaircraft group work on a pickup truck with a machine gun.
Ukrainian forces battled hundreds of Russian drones and missiles on Wednesday and into Thursday.

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Why militaries well-equipped to fight enemy aircraft and missiles may still struggle to confront the drone threat

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A man in camouflage gear holds a large grey drone on his shoulder walks across a wooden bridge over a trench with a blue sky behind him and snowy ground around him
Western militaries aren't as used to fighting the drone threat as they are aircraft and missiles.

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Ukraine is teaming up its war robots with flying drones for maximum effect in battle

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A man in camouflage stands with his hands on his hips looking at a robot on tracks while a drone flies in the grey sky above him and on green grasss
Ukraine's ground robots and drones have different strengths and, when working together, can be more effective in combat while keeping soldiers out of harm's way.

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