Day: June 9, 2025
British fighters intercept two Russian spy aircraft over Baltic
Two Royal Air Force Typhoon jets were scrambled on Thursday, June 5, to intercept a pair of unidentified Russian aircraft approaching NATO airspace over the Baltic Sea. The intercept, conducted from the 22nd Tactical Air Base in Malbork, Poland, was the second in just three days for British pilots stationed there as part of NATO’s…
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Bild: Ukraine uses F-16 to down Russian fighter
A Russian Su-35 fighter was shot down by a Ukrainian-operated F-16 in what analysts are calling a landmark air combat victory for Kyiv. German outlet Bild first reported the details of the June 7 engagement, describing it as the first known aerial kill by an F-16 under Ukrainian command. The fight occurred over Ukraine’s northeastern…
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Ukraine finds NVIDIA, Sony parts in Russian AI-powered drone
Ukrainian military intelligence has revealed that Russia’s new V2U kamikaze drone, which features artificial intelligence-based targeting, is heavily reliant on foreign components, primarily of Chinese origin. According to a report published by Ukraine’s Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR), the V2U drone is equipped with a Chinese-built Leetop A203 microcomputer running on an NVIDIA Jetson Orin…
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Ukraine hits deep into Russia at Savasleyka airbase
Ukrainian forces have launched a targeted strike on Russia’s Savasleyka airbase in Nizhny Novgorod region, a key site for MiG-31K fighters armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The early morning attack on June 9 was carried out by Special Operations Forces in coordination with other…
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