Ukraine continues drone attacks in Russian territory

Putin Using Binoculars

Important Takeaways:

  • ‘The war is coming home to Russia’: Ukraine turns the tables on Moscow as drone warfare intensifies
  • A dramatic uptick in drone attacks targeting Russian territory is likely to continue and could be a game changer in the next phase of the war, analysts say.
  • Russia has seen a sharp rise in unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, targeting western, central and southern Russian regions as well as the capital Moscow.
  • Mostly Ukrainian-made drones have provided a way for Kyiv to strike back at Russia itself with military bases, airfields and fuel depots among the recent targets.

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Ukraine drones strike Russian military transport planes as Kyiv is bombarded by missiles

Russian-Cargo-Planes

Important Takeaways:

  • Putin suffers his worst night of bombardment since invading Ukraine: Zelensky’s drones blast four military transport planes and six Russian regions are hit – but Kyiv also suffers ‘massive’ missile attack
  • Vladimir Putin suffered his worst night of bombardment of the war as Ukraine hit back at Russia with a series of drone strikes deep into enemy territory.
  • Russian military aircraft were damaged and civilian aviation was disrupted in the drone attacks, Russian officials said, citing Pskov, Bryansk, Kaluga, Orlov, Ryazan and Moscow regions as targeted, as well as Russian-occupied Crimea.
  • Most of the drones were reportedly shot out of the skies by Russian air defenses.
  • Ukraine, which has yet to achieve a major success in its summer ground counteroffensive, has struck deep into Russia in recent months, including an attack on the Kremlin in May and numerous drone attacks on civilian targets in Moscow.

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Volodymyr Zelensky: War is coming to Russian territory

Important Takeaways:

  • Zelensky Says ‘War’ Coming To Russia After Moscow Drone Attack
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on Sunday that “war” was coming to Russia after three Ukrainian drones were downed over Moscow.
  • “Gradually, the war is returning to the territory of Russia — to its symbolic centers and military bases, and this is an inevitable, natural and absolutely fair process,” Zelensky said on a visit to the western city of Ivano-Frankivsk.
  • “Ukraine is getting stronger,” he added, warning however that the country should prepare for new attack on energy infrastructure in winter.
  • “But we must be aware that, just as last year, Russian terrorists can still attack our energy sector and critical facilities this winter,” Zelensky said, adding that preparations for “all possible scenarios” were discussed in Ivano-Frankivsk.
  • Zelensky spoke after three Ukrainian drones were downed over Moscow early on Sunday, the Russian defense ministry said. The attack damaged two office towers and briefly shut an international airport.

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China in the queue to receive Iranian Drones

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Iran to supply China with 15,000 drones, official says
  • An Iranian official has revealed that China is one of the leading customers of Iranian-manufactured drones and that a large shipment is set to be sent to Beijing, amid the ongoing controversy over Tehran’s supply of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Russia.
  • According to the UK-based news outlet, Iran International, an unnamed advisor to Iran’s Intelligence Minister revealed at a ceremony at Qazvin International University that China is in the “queue” to receive 15,000 Iranian drones, with the ally being a major customer amongst 90 countries seeking to benefit from Tehran’s extensive UAV industry.

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Russia denies downing American Drone while US Politicians warn Russia of approaching US Aircraft

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • ‘Apocalyptic Conflict’: Attack On Russian Aircraft In Neutral Airspace Will Be Seen As Declaration Of War — Top Diplomat
  • US Senator Lindsey Graham’s (from South Carolina) threats to shoot down Russian planes approaching US aircraft in international airspace.
  • This was announced by Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov. A deliberate attack on a Russian aircraft in neutral airspace would be an open declaration of war against a nuclear power.
  • The Russian Defense Ministry published a statement stating that there was no impact between the two aircraft (MQ-9 and Su-27) and that the Reaper drone maneuvered abruptly, losing control and crashing.
  • The ministry added that the US drone was flying without transponders and entered airspace that the Russian government had designated as restricted following the start of their special military operations.
  • According to Ambassador Antonov, not the Russian pilots but US politicians are inciting the start of an apocalyptic conflict. We do not seek a conflict with nuclear power.

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Zelensky warns of Russia’s plan to use more Iranian Drones

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Russia Will be Using More Iranian-Made Attack Drones to Break Ukraine, Claims Zelensky
  • Russia is preparing to step up its attacks on Ukraine using Iranian-made exploding drones, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Moscow looks for ways to keep up the pressure on Kyiv after months of battlefield setbacks for the Kremlin´s war strategy
  • Zelenskyy said in his nightly video address “We have information that Russia is planning a prolonged attack by Shaheds (exploding drones),”…the goal is to break Ukraine´s resistance by “exhausting our people, (our) air defense, our energy,” more than 10 months after Russia invaded its neighbor.
  • Zelenskyy warned that in the coming weeks, “the nights may be quite restless.”

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South Korea President Yoon says we must retaliate against North Korea after drone incursion

South Korea President

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • North Korean drone provocations will come with a ‘severe price,’ Seoul says
  • South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Thursday called the recent infiltration by North Korean drones “unacceptable” and vowed that such provocations will come with a “severe price.”
  • North Korea sent five drones into South Korean airspace on Monday, including one that reached the outskirts of Seoul.
  • Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup apologized during a parliamentary session on Wednesday over the botched military response but stressed that the country’s defenses are “sufficient” to deal with larger armed drones.
  • Yoon on Thursday said that South Korea must be willing to retaliate against North Korean provocations without fear of the isolated state’s nuclear weapons.
  • “Only firm retribution and retaliation can deter provocations,” Yoon said. “Regardless of whether the opponent has nuclear weapons or any weapons of mass destruction, we must send a clear message to those who engage in provocations and we must never fear or hesitate.”
  • “In order to achieve peace, we must make overwhelmingly superior preparations for war,” he added.

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North Korean drones becoming a real problem for the South, flies near Seoul before returning North

North Korean Drones

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • South Koreans’ Steely Nerves Are Shaken by North Korean Drones
  • Five North Korean drones flying no faster than a speeding car wove through South Korean airspace for five hours — one of them reaching northern Seoul, the capital — before returning to North Korea or disappearing from the South’s military radar. The drones were so unexpected that the South was forced to scramble everything from state-of-the-art fighter jets and modern attack helicopters to prop-engine war planes.
  • Yoon’s office said it was under the president’s order that South Korea sent its own drones across the border into North Korean airspace on Monday in a tit-for-tat response. Mr. Yoon’s Defense Ministry said it would spend 550 billion won ($434 million) in the next five years to build weapons capable of detecting and destroying drones.

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Russia bombards Ukraine with 120 missiles and kamikaze drones

Cruise Missile

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • VLAD’S TERROR Russia launches biggest missile strike in weeks as up to 120 rockets and ‘kamikaze’ drones bombard Ukraine
  • Waves of rockets fired from the sea and the air targeted major cities including the capital Kyiv, Kharkiv in the east and Lviv and Odesa in the west.
  • Explosions were heard across the country, and at least three people were reported wounded in Kyiv including a girl of 14.
  • Meanwhile around 90 per cent of Lviv was without power, suggesting Russia was once again deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure.
  • The bombardment followed an overnight “kamikaze” drone attack on several Ukrainian regions.

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Iranian drones target Kyiv energy hub in early morning hours

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Russia launches fresh wave of 35 Iranian-made suicide drones hitting Kyiv energy hub in huge explosion – as Zelensky begs the West for more air defense supplies
  • The attacks rocked Kyiv’s Solomianskyi and Shevchenkivskyi regions early today
  • The fresh drones mark Moscow’s third attack on the Ukrainian capital in six days
  • Ukrainian Air Force shot down 30 incoming drones and no one was wounded

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