All articles tagged with #military infrastructure
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Euromaidan Press
Ukrainian naval drones attacked the Russian port of Tuapse, causing a ship fire and pier damage, as part of Ukraine's broader campaign targeting Russian military and fuel infrastructure. Russian officials initially confirmed the attack but later revised their statements, and Russia claimed to have intercepted 71 drones nationwide.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by UNITED24 Media
Ukraine's intelligence agency successfully destroyed a 400-km Russian military fuel pipeline near Moscow in a covert operation, disrupting Russia's logistical supply of fuel to its military and highlighting Ukraine's strategic efforts to weaken Russian military capabilities.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Washington Post
Switzerland is investing hundreds of millions to modernize its extensive network of bunkers and civil protection sites, reflecting its longstanding tradition of preparedness and adapting to new global security threats, including recent geopolitical tensions and conflicts.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Moscow Times
Ukraine claimed responsibility for a drone attack on an oil terminal in Russia's Oryol region, causing a fire at a facility linked to the Russian military. The attack targeted a major oil depot in Stalnoy Kon, part of a military industrial complex supplying the Russian army. Russian authorities reported no casualties and said the fire was controlled, though not extinguished. This incident is part of Ukraine's ongoing strategy to target Russian military and energy infrastructure in retaliation for Russian attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Guam's delegate, Rep. James Moylan, warns of an influx of illegal Chinese migrants infiltrating the territory, posing a threat to US national security and military bases. He seeks aid from the Biden administration to combat the issue, citing instances of illegal entry and hacking attempts by the Chinese Communist Party. With Guam's strategic importance in the Indo-Pacific region, Moylan emphasizes the need to strengthen the island's defenses and deter the CCP's interests, highlighting bipartisan support in Congress and the authorization of funding for military infrastructure and missile defense systems.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Ynetnews
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have exposed Hamas' use of civilian sites, including schools and residential buildings, for launching rockets, storing weapons, and conducting attacks in the Al-Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza. This discovery highlights Hamas' wider strategy of using civilian infrastructure for military purposes throughout the Gaza Strip, raising concerns about the safety of civilians in the event of a military response by the IDF. Israel expects difficult fighting in the next phase of its war in Gaza but is open to "constructive feedback" on minimizing harm to civilians while targeting Hamas.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Reuters.com
Russia launched its largest drone attack on Kyiv ahead of the city's founding anniversary, with Ukraine's Air Force downing 52 out of 54 drones. Falling debris killed a man, and several districts of Kyiv were damaged. The attack targeted military and critical infrastructure facilities in central Ukraine, and the Kyiv region in particular. The attack came after combat clashes eased around the besieged city of Bakhmut in southeastern Ukraine, the site of the war's longest battle.