Explosions in Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk oblast. Iskander-M ballistic strike.

Another launch

Disappeared. Either hit an open area (unlikely), or was a false identification.

Yemen's Houthis released footage showing them shooting down an American MQ-9 reaper drone, making it the 15th of its type to be destroyed over Yemen since October 7, and the first since Trump came into office.

Israeli airstrike on the Damascus countryside, Syria.

Today, I had a short conversation with the European Union Ambassador to New Zealand, Lawrence Meredith, and asked him a couple of questions about the war in Ukraine.

He believes that there are three main factors that will determine the outcome of the war.

Firstly, the Russian economy is a major player, and the future of the war depends on if it can maintain the war effort. Secondly, Ukraine needs the ability to fight, and they have fought longer than anyone expected. And thirdly, there is Trump’s decisions on Ukraine in regard to arms supplies and future support.

Additionally, he believes that Trump’s recent statements make the situation very difficult for Ukraine, but that it is important to remember that EU member states (presumably plus the UK) have collectively supplied as much aid to Ukraine as the U.S.

“We aren’t in panic mode yet,” he told me, in regard to Trump’s recent statements and decisions.

The U.S. has officially designated the Houthis, officially known as Ansurallah, as a foreign terrorist organisation.

"The Houthis' activities threaten the security of American civilians and personnel in the Middle East, the safety of our closest regional partners, and the stability of global maritime trade,” the department of state said in a statement.

They also cited their campaign against commercial and military vessels sailing in the waters of the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea as another reason behind it.

It's possible that there will be an Iskander Ballistic attack on Odesa Oblast in the coming hours.

Over the past few hours, Israeli forces, accompanied with military vehicles, moved deeper into the Quneitra countryside of southern Syria, occupying the village of Swisah, and the surrounding areas.

Ukrainian HIMARS GMLRS strike on a Russian 2S43 Malva utilizing two different warheads. The first a M31A1 HE and the second a M30A1 which disperses tungsten balls.

No fire but there is definitely damage.

The IDF blew up a family home in Hebron, West Bank, which was owned by a Palestinian who reportedly took part in a stabbing and shooting attack in Tel Aviv in October 2024 which killed 7 Israelis.

🇦🇿🇦🇪⚡- The Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and UAE spoke over the phone, discussing the possibility of raising relations between the two countries to a 'strategic partnership'.