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  • Putin CANCELS Victory Day military parades across Russia over fears deadly Ukraine drones could slip through defences

    04/26/2024 5:39:06 AM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 83 replies
    Sun UK ^ | 4/26/2024 | Iona Cleave
    VLADIMIR Putin has been forced to cancel Russia's triumphant annual Victory Day parades over fears of Ukrainian kamikaze drone attacks. The trembling tyrant, 71, has axed most of the May 9 celebrations - the most sacred day in the Russian calendar - because he couldn't guarantee the safety of his citizens. The patriotic military parades are held throughout Russia as a means of celebrating the country defeating Nazi Germany in World War 2. These events are usually used by Putin to showcase the might of the Russian military machine. and garner national pride - led by a giant parade in...
  • Ukraine says it has sunk a Russian Black Sea patrol ship near Crimea

    03/05/2024 7:07:44 PM PST · by Timber Rattler · 78 replies
    NBC News.com ^ | March 5, 2024 | Yuliya Talmazan
    Ukraine said Tuesday it had sunk a Russian patrol ship off the coast of occupied Crimea, claiming another victory over the Kremlin's forces in the hotly contested waters of the Black Sea. Moscow did not confirm the claim, which would represent the latest blow to its naval power as Kyiv strikes targets deep behind the war's front lines, even as its army suffers setbacks on the battlefield. Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said that it had used high-tech sea drones in an overnight attack on the large patrol ship Sergey Kotov near the Kerch Strait, which separates the annexed peninsula’s eastern...