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2026-06-23 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Russian Armed Forces shot down 734 Ukrainian drones in the special operation zone in one day

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Posted by badanov 2026-06-23 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1773 views ] Top

1 Paranoid Putin withdraws air defences from front line and moves them to Moscow after spate of humiliating Ukrainian drone attacks

Posted by Skidmark 2026-06-23 07:03|| 2026-06-23 07:03|| Front Page Top

2 Appears the desired effect was achieved. Today's Small Wars Journal article may be applicable.

Posted by Besoeker 2026-06-23 07:05|| 2026-06-23 07:05|| Front Page Top

3 Ukraine becoming more and more like Lebanon every day. Well, Russia is not Israel.

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2026-06-23 07:05|| 2026-06-23 07:05|| Front Page Top

4 That is correct grom. If pushed much further, I fear Vlad may use tactical nukes.

Posted by Besoeker 2026-06-23 07:08|| 2026-06-23 07:08|| Front Page Top

5 Don't need nukes. All Ukras infrastructure is what survived from Soviet times.

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2026-06-23 07:31|| 2026-06-23 07:31|| Front Page Top

6 "671 Ukrainian aircraft ... 29,870 tanks..."

That's miraculous. Ukraine never had that many.

Posted by Megabyses 2026-06-23 13:57|| 2026-06-23 13:57|| Front Page Top

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