Hours later, Russia launched a glide bomb and a drone at the front-line town of Kostyantynivka in eastern Ukraine, killing four civilians and injuring a fifth, the prosecutor’s office said. The drone struck a car in which a married couple were travelling, killing the 39-year-old woman and 40-year-old man on the spot, it said.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Ukraine's intention to strengthen cooperation with Ghana in the agricultural and defense sectors, writing about it in a public statement. According to him, the two countries share a mutual interest in deepening their bilateral partnership.

Trump to get Ukraine weapons paid for by NATO, Rubio says pause ‘mischaracterized,’ Hegseth wants to jumpstart U.S. drone acquisition.

As Russia intensifies its air strikes against Ukraine, its tactics have visibly shifted, with a growing number of missile and drone attacks now targeting western regions once considered relatively safe.

Between January and June, the number of Russian drone and missile attacks exceeded 23,000, a roughly 605% increase compared to the same period last year.

The US Department of Defense is launching an initiative to expand domestic drone production and equip frontline units with low-cost combat drones.

Ukraine behind new pipeline explosion in Siberia that supplies Russian military-industrial complex, source claims * Russian troops tasked to create 10-kilometer buffer zone in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine's spy chief says * Ukrainian drone strikes reported at Russian MiG plant,

Russia is ramping up drone production at an unprecedented scale, fueling its largest air assault yet on Ukraine, with more than 700 drones and decoy munitions launched in a single night this week, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday,

Cooperation between Kyiv and Warsaw on joint drone production is already underway and must be mutually beneficial, according to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. — Ukrinform.

Ukraine's booming defense industry is revolutionizing modern warfare — and reshaping how Western militaries think, build, and potentially fight.