The humanitarian situation in occupied Oleshky has reportedly deteriorated sharply. Since April 15, the city has effectively been under blockade. Vehicles carrying gas and food reportedly hit mines — the drivers survived, but since then no one has been willing to risk entering the city.
Food and basic goods are now in extremely short supply. To buy essentials, residents are forced to travel to Skadovsk via a mined “road of death” that remains under fire. People reportedly carry other people’s bank cards and pay a fee just to withdraw cash.
Around 50 children are still believed to remain in the city.
This video features scenes from training and operational missions carried out by GIGN, the elite counterterrorism unit of the French National Gendarmerie.
The unit specializes in hostage rescue, assault operations, high-risk arrests, and responses to terrorist threats. The footage highlights the level of training, coordination, and tactics used by one of Europe’s most recognized special operations forces.
Winter 2026. This footage shows a Ukrainian reconnaissance and sabotage group clearing a building near the village of Udachne in the Donetsk region. During the close-quarters operation, one Russian soldier was killed and two others were taken prisoner.
The video highlights the intensity of small-unit combat and building-clearing operations on this sector of the front.
This footage shows Ukrainian drone operators carrying out a coordinated ambush against a group of Russian soldiers on quad bikes preparing for an assault on the Pokrovsk axis. Two FPV drones strike in tandem, hitting the enemy group before it can move into action.
The video was released by the Dovbush’s Hornets unmanned systems battalion of Ukraine’s 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade.
This footage reportedly shows the aftermath of an attack that killed civilians who were trying to evacuate on their own. Personal belongings believed to have been packed by the couple for departure were found at the scene. The video is disturbing and serves as another reminder of the danger civilians face while attempting to flee frontline areas. Viewer discretion is advised.
This video documents another wave of Russia’s attack on Dnipro, where emergency crews were already working at the site of an earlier strike. According to Ukrainian officials cited by Reuters and AP, the city was hit in multiple waves over more than 20 hours, leaving at least 8 people dead and around 49 injured in Dnipro alone. Children were among the wounded, and apartment buildings, businesses, and other civilian sites were damaged.
The attack formed part of a broader overnight assault on Ukraine that also hit other regions, including Chernihiv and Odesa. In the final part of the video, the moment of impact on a gas station on the outskirts of Dnipro can be seen.
This footage shows fighters of the Morok Assault Battalion of Ukraine’s 225th Separate Assault Regiment during combat in the Zaporizhzhia region. According to the description, a Russian soldier appeared to surrender but then attempted to detonate a grenade. Ukrainian troops responded immediately and neutralized the threat.
The video highlights the extreme danger of frontline assault operations, where even moments that appear to signal capture can rapidly turn into life-threatening situations.
Mali is facing a major new escalation, as Tuareg rebels and the al-Qaeda-linked JNIM launched coordinated attacks across several parts of the country, including Gao and Kidal. Reports say the offensive targeted military positions, transport hubs, and other strategic sites, posing a serious challenge to the ruling junta and its Russian-backed security network.
There are also claims that a Russian-linked Mi-35 helicopter was shot down near Gao, but this part has not been fully independently verified.
Ukrainian FPV interceptor drones P1-SUN have been adapted for air launch from An-28 aircraft to improve effectiveness against enemy UAVs. The method has already demonstrated positive results during testing. Several other interceptor drone types were also evaluated, including the American Merops system. The approach aims to expand interception range and enhance aerial defense capabilities.
Ukrainian reconnaissance units engaged in a firefight with Russian troops in the Donetsk region. The footage, reportedly sourced from Russian channels, captures the exchange of fire and movement of units during the engagement.
