The Ukrainian fortress. No chance that Ukrainian forces will withdraw from this.

Another Russian drone has been found deep into Turkish territory. A Merlin-VR was discovered in the Balıkesir area, 170 km (100 miles) southwest from Istanbul. This is more than 600 km (400 miles) from Ukrainian territory. This is no accident. Russians tested Turkish air

The Ukrainian unit “Alpha” struck two more Russian Su-27 jets at the Belbek air base in Russian-occupied Crimea.

“Lock on target.” To be continued…

A Russian Orlan-10 drone crashed in a rural area of Izmit, Türkiye, some 80 km (50 miles) south east from Istanbul. Turkish authorities are investigating the situation.

The Ukrainian SBU conducted drones strikes against a third Russian oil production platform in the Caspian Sea. The target was a Lukoil facility at the Rakushchenskoe oil field. Earlier, two other platforms were struck, which halted production.

For the very first time ever an Ukrainian drone attacked a Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Mediterranean Sea. What makes it also interesting is that no USV was used but a grenade dropping drone. The message is clear: no Russian tanker, no matter where, is safe.

German Chancellor Merz has announced an agreement in how to fund Ukraine for the next two years. His statement: “The financial package for Ukraine is in place: Ukraine will receive an interest-free loan of 90 billion Euros as I suggested. This sends a clear signal from Europe to

Ukrainian drones struck „Tolyatti Azot“, a chemical plant in Tolyatti, Samara Region, in Russia. The plant is burning and the fire can be seen from afar. Tolyatti Azot is one of the largest chemical plants in Russia and one of the world's largest ammonia producers. Its main

After drones strikes occurring, parts of Rostov on Don, Russia, have also lost electricity. Several users living in this part of Russia have posted through Telegram that they are now in total darkness.

The Russian shadow fleet tank Valery Gorchakov has been struck in the oil loading port of Rostov on Don, Russia. Two crew members were killed and three more injured. The ship has taken water and lies now partially sunk in the port.

Electricity in several buildings in Oryol, Russia, is not operating any more. Possibly the local power station or a transformer has been compromised.

Ukrainian recon drones discovered two Russian S-400 launchers moving 50 km inside the Russian Belgorod region and launched drones. Both launchers were struck and destroyed.

Satellite pictures of the port of Novorossiysk, Russia, with better resolution have been obtained by war reporter "Sternenko". He describes the damage as significant. His statement: "The Russian submarine in the port of Novorossiysk, hit by a drone from the Security Service of

Russian border troops violated Estonian territory. The group arrived on a vessel and set foot on an area near Vasknarva in Estonia's Northeast. Estonia has scheduled a meeting with Russian border representatives for December 18 to demand an explanation and has summoned Russia's

Ukrainian forces conducted an operation against the Belbek air base in Russian-occupied Crimea using long-range drones and caused absolute havoc. The following targets were hit: - Two long-range radar detection systems "Nebo-SVU" - One radar station 92N6, which is part of the

Russians sunk several barges at the entrance of their naval port pier in Novorossiysk, so that no other Ukrainian drone can enter it. This also confines the remnants of the Russian Black Sea Fleet to this little basin. Russians literally barricaded themselves. Embarrassing..

Natural gas prices in Europe have all but returned to normal since Russia's full scale war in Ukraine. In fact, the only reason for the spike in 2021 and 2022 has been Russia's energy war against Europe, which started even before the full scale invasion of Ukraine. The numbers

I saw the downfall of Southstream. I saw the downfall of Nordstream. And now the whole European market for Russian gas is getting buried. This is what I mean when I say that Russia is losing in the long run. All what you need is determination, patience and tenacity. The

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced that Germany will extend the military aid for Ukraine for the year 2026 by an additional €3 billion. This makes an overall support of €11.5 billion, a new record. Joint operations in drone production has been announced, as well.