Ukraine: The Latest

Hackers steal secret data from humiliated Russian bomber maker & first successful Ukrainian hit on Iskander missile launcher

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Jun 5, 2025
Delve into the aftermath of dramatic drone strikes on the Russian air fleet and explore why Putin chose silence. Gain insights from the resilient residents of Odesa during air raids. Discover how Ukraine has successfully hacked into Russia's bomber producer, revealing secrets. The conversation also highlights the emotional toll of conflict on civilians and the creativity that emerges from adversity. Plus, there’s a push for military support from the UK, encouraging listeners to take action and stay informed on the evolving situation.
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First Hit on Iskander Launcher

  • Ukraine struck and destroyed an Iskander missile launcher in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, the first such successful hit.
  • This reflects Ukraine's strategy to target missile launchers on the ground to degrade Russia's strike capability.
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Ukraine Hacks Tupolev Secrets

  • Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) hacked Tupolev, gaining 4.4 GB of secret data including personnel files and meeting minutes.
  • This reveals Ukraine now knows everything about Russia's bomber activities, signaling a profound intelligence advantage.
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Advanced AI Drones in Strikes

  • Ukraine's drone strikes on Russian bombers employed autonomous AI algorithms and manual intervention, signaling advanced drone warfare.
  • Some drones lost signal and continued missions independently, showing resilience and technological sophistication.
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