The Battle of Iwo Jima was one of the fiercest and largest confrontations between the armed forces of the United States and the Japanese Empire. It lasted from February 19 to March 26, 1945, as part of the Pacific campaign of World War II.
This is archived footage from a special operation conducted in late October 2025 on the Pokrovsk axis by fighters of the Black Winter Group, part of Tymur’s Special Unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (HUR). During the mission, several special forces groups were airlifted by Black Hawk helicopters and landed on the western outskirts of Pokrovsk, dispersing across the industrial zone. “We managed to gain precious time so that the main units of the Armed Forces could approach the city with reinforcements. After that, everyone stopped saying the city had been taken,” said HUR Chief Kyrylo Budanov, commenting on the operation.
Ukraine’s SBU revealed that before striking a Russian Kilo-class submarine in Novorossiysk, it disabled the Il-38N “Sea Dragon” maritime reconnaissance aircraft at Yeysk air base. This $24M aircraft was Russia’s only asset in the Black Sea capable of detecting the underwater drone Sub Sea Baby. After losing aerial surveillance, Russian forces failed to spot the drone, which entered the harbor undetected and successfully destroyed the submarine.
In Ukraine, a remotely controlled turret “THP” has been developed for the military, which uses artificial intelligence to recognize and destroy enemy manpower.
Russia has brought hundreds of cities, towns, and villages in Ukraine to the ground that they’ve reached on the frontline. Look at Vovchansk. Guess what happened to the civilians in there? They had to flee, and their homes and lives are destroyed.
During a nighttime operation in Lipetsk, Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR), together with the resistance movement, destroyed two Russian fighter jets — a Su-30 and a Su-27. The aircraft were set ablaze inside a hangar, inflicting estimated losses of around $100 million on Russian forces. The operation was carried out without casualties on the Ukrainian side.
The US Coast Guard has seized another tanker, Centuries, near the coast of Venezuela. According to reports, the vessel was carrying nearly 2 million barrels of Venezuelan oil and was operating for a Chinese company under a Panamanian flag.
The Russian side has published video footage showing artillery strikes on the central part of Kherson. The footage captures impacts on urban areas within the city center.
U.S. Central Command has released video footage from Operation “Hawkeye Strike”, a large-scale joint military operation conducted by the United States and Jordan. During the operation, more than 70 ISIS targets were successfully destroyed in northern and central Syria, significantly degrading the group’s operational capabilities.