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Russia's Stavropol region chemical facility hit by drones, fire erupts
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (194+ words) On the night of May 16, drones attacked the chemical plant Nevinnomysskiy Azot in Russia's Stavropol Krai. A large fire broke out at the facility. Local residents report that the air defense system did not activate even once, according to monitoring…...
Ukraine's official reveals how Russia learned to jam interceptor drones
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (186+ words) On some Russian Shahed drones, electronic warfare (EW) systems may be installed to suppress Ukrainian interceptor drones and jam radars, according to the Telegram channel of Serhii "Flash" Beskrestnov, an adviser to Ukraine's Minister of Defense. According to Beskrestnov, there…...
Russia strikes Kharkiv overnight, damaging metro entrances and injuring civilian
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (209+ words) On the morning of May 16, an enemy drone struck the central part of Kharkiv in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Two metro exits, the city's electric transport overhead contact network, a trolleybus, and a public transport stop were damaged. One resident was…...
Poland tightens crypto rules again to match EU standards
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (294+ words) During a session in the Sejm, lawmakers voted to approve a bill that will place crypto platforms under the direct supervision of Poland's financial regulator, the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF), in line with European Union rules, according to TVP…...
Ukraine's drones push Russia to desperate net defenses over nuclear subs
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (282+ words) The Russian fleet is so terrified of Ukrainian drone attacks that they are now even stretching anti'drone nets over submarines of the Pacific Fleet. Satellite images clearly show that this is how the Russians are trying to protect their nuclear…...
Russian Shahed drones increasingly rely on Chinese parts - Ukraine's official
7+ hour, 58+ min ago (449+ words) The share of Chinese components in Russian Shahed drones is increasing, while the number of Western components is decreasing. This indicates that sanctions pressure on suppliers is yielding results, according to a comment from Vladyslav Vlasiuk, the President of Ukraine's…...
6, 000 new worlds in space: NASA releases massive exoplanet map
17+ hour, 23+ min ago (204+ words) RBC-Ukraine 6, 000 new worlds in space: NASA releases massive exoplanet map Six thousand new worlds: TESS statistics To create the image, astronomers combined 96 separate observations made by the satellite between April 2018 and September 2025. The map demonstrates the vast diversity of cosmic…...
Huge Russian oil refinery burning after Ukrainian attack
17+ hour, 13+ min ago (332+ words) On the night of May 15, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Ryazan Oil Refinery. Explosions were heard on the refinery grounds, and a massive fire broke out, according to the Unmanned Systems Forces and the General Staff of the Armed…...
Ukrainian forces strike Russian Be-200 aircraft, Ka-27 helicopter and warship
21+ hour, 6+ min ago (325+ words) On the night of May 15, the Unmanned Systems Forces carried out a series of strikes on Russian military facilities and targets in the occupied territories. Among the targets hit were a Be-200 Altair amphibious aircraft, a Ka-27 helicopter, and a…...
Russia strikes Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia: Killed and injured reported
20+ hour, 12+ min ago (241+ words) On May 15, Russians struck Zaporizhzhia, causing the city to be shrouded in black smoke. One person is confirmed killed, and three others have been wounded, according to Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration. Read also: Russian drone…...