Ukrainian officials said air defenses shot down 20 Iranian-made drones launched by Russia mostly at the Kyiv region. They said wreckage from the drones fell on four districts of the
WASHINGTON Well, how are things going for Vladimir Putin? He has been showing a KGB sleuth’s cunning at warfare for over a year now, and he has been doing it against an enemy who is outgunned and outnumbered. Oh yes, and by the way, that enemy is also winning the war. All Putin’s forces have been able to win is the battle for Bakhmut, and Putin had to empty out a prison or two to do it. Of late, his finest soldiers have been convicts, and they generally take a bullet in the head to demonstrate their valor.
An unnamed high-ranking officer died after his Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopter was hit by a British-supplied Stormer Starstreak missile and Crimea-based troops were also hit by British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles on Tuesday