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Russian Su-30 fighter jet crashes in Kaliningrad Oblast during training exercises, Moscow says
The Russian Defense Ministry said the crew was ejected and evacuated by a ground search-and-rescue team, without disclosing whether they were injured.
Kremlin 'ready' to resume trilateral peace talks with US, Ukraine, Putin claims
During their meeting, Putin and Witkoff discussed a "specific framework" by which the trilateral talks could take place in mid-November, according to Russian state media.
Witkoff lauds Putin as 'humanitarian' as Russia releases US prisoner Stephen Hubbard
Russian leader Vladimir Putin announced the release of Hubbard during his meeting with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff.
The net gun built for civilians in Ukraine’s kill zone
At a training with the Ukrainian National Guard’s Omega unit, engineers from the defense tech company BlueBird Tech describe how to use their net gun, named Chipa, to entangle an approaching drone’s propellers. The soldiers rehearse encounters with approaching first-person-view (FPV) drones, monitoring a handheld detector as they walk. Once they spot a drone, one soldier who goes by the callsign Poliak (Ukrainian for "Pole"), pulls the safety pin and takes aim with the net gun, while the others
Lockheed Martin delegation meets Ukraine's defense chiefs in Kyiv amid severe Patriot shortage
The meeting came as Russia intensifies its ballistic missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and elsewhere across Ukraine, posing an immense challenge to the Ukrainian air defense.
Trump envoy meets Putin in Russia, urges trilateral negotiations
"I hope you will consider the possibility of resuming trilateral talks," U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff told Putin.
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