Ukraine Uses Drones With Tanks For Successful Attacks
Yes, more evidence that the tank is still appreciated on the modern battlefield. Recent footage shows a pair of turtle tanks conducting a mission under the cover of drones.
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Russia Launches Fresh Counterattacks Attempting To Stabilise Frontline
Today’s Conflict Tracker turns to the Lyman and Sloviansk front as Russia launches frantic counterattacks after significant localised advances.
Ethiopia Erupts Into War Once More
Renewed war in northern Ethiopia is reshaping regional alliances, threatening stability across the Horn of Africa and potentially complicating external support for Sudan’s RSF.
Suspected Terrorist Attack On U.K. Airbase Foiled
Today we break down the suspected terror plot targeting RAF Fairford, how a woman driving home from the pub may have accidentally disrupted it, and why the incident is drawing immediate attention amid the ongoing Iran conflict.
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