Ukraine's special operators said Saturday they took down a Russian Mi-8 helicopter with a long-range "deep strike" drone for the first time. The update didn't say where it happened, but it stressed ...

Ukrainian special operators described to Business Insider how they came under Russian fire driving buggies near the front lines.

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A Russian oil depot in Crimea was struck by Ukrainian drones, according to authorities in Kyiv which released a video it said showed the attacks. Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SOF) shared video ...

Ukraine has deployed special forces to the eastern city of Pokrovsk, where it is under pressure from an intense Russian assault involving thousands of troops, Kyiv's top commander said Saturday.

December 7, 2025: Ukrainian special operations forces have been busy this year. Details of most operations remain secret, t0 prevent the Russians from obtaining a more accurate picture of whatever the ...

Given how transparent the battlespace in eastern Ukraine has become, such helicopter commando raids are rare—and remarkable when successful. The Russian military is pushing hard to capture the ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian troops have launched helicopter raids and counteroffensives to try and ease the pressure on a key eastern city, as the Kremlin seeks a crucial battlefield victory with the ...

They said the move was a first and that they're "changing the rules of the game: now we hunt!" Both sides need helicopters in this war, but they are increasingly vulnerable to drones and other threats ...

A Russian drone nearly struck a vehicle carrying a small crew of Ukrainian special operators. An operator who survived the attack told Business Insider that he credits the driver's skills. The driver ...