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⚡️ Keeping Ukraine’s defence tech talent at home

In the latest episode of Situational Awareness, Militarnyi speaks with Denys Horielov, Co-founder of the Youth Defence Tech Cluster.

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We host 10 defence startups from universities, employing students from year one — Denys Horielov
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👀 US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the Grok chatbot, created by Elon Musk’s company, will be integrated into the Pentagon network alongside Google systems.

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Chatbot Based on Grok AI to be Integrated into Pentagon Networks - Militarnyi
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the Grok chatbot, created by Elon Musk's company, will be integrated into the Pentagon network.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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‼️ Patrick Sensburg, chairman of the German Reservists Association, has called for a European brigade to be stationed in Greenland.

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Germany Calls for European Brigade to be Stationed in Greenland - Militarnyi
Patrick Sensburg, chairman of the German Reservists Association, has called for a European brigade to be stationed in Greenland.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:43 PM
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💥 Drones of the Unmanned Systems Forces struck a Russian ammunition depot and two electrical substations in the temporarily occupied Donetsk region during the night of January 12–13.

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Unmanned Systems Forces Drones Hit Ammunition Depot and Two Substations in Occupied Donetsk Region - Militarnyi
Drones of the USF struck a Russian ammunition depot and two electrical substations in the temporarily occupied Donetsk region.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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🇨🇿 Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš disclosed classified information about the supply of ammunition to Ukraine as part of the Czech Initiative.

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Czech PM Reveals Classified Information on Ammunition Supplies to Ukraine - Militarnyi
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš disclosed classified information about the supply of ammunition to Ukraine as part of the Czech Initiative
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January 13, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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📌 Photos and videos published online capture Russian soldiers using unusual individual shelters that look like vertical “capsules.”

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Russian Army Seeks Cover from FPV Drones in Portable Shower-Toilet Tents - Militarnyi
Photos and videos published online capture Russian soldiers using unusual individual shelters that look like vertical “capsules”
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January 13, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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💥 Operators of the 412th Brigade of the Unmanned Systems Forces (“Nemesis”) have executed the first successful strike on a Russian P-18-2 “Prima” radar capable of detecting stealth aircraft.

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Ukrainian Defense Forces Strike Russian P-18-2 Prima Radar for the First Time - Militarnyi
Operators of the 412th Brigade of the Unmanned Systems Forces (“Nemesis”) have executed the first successful strike on a Russian P-18-2 “Prima” radar capable of detecting stealth aircraft
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January 13, 2026 at 10:34 AM
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🇩🇪 German law enforcement is investigating a potential sanctions violation by a company exposed by Ukrainian investigative journalists for supplying epoxy resin used in the production of Shahed drones.

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German Authorities Investigating Use of German Epoxy Resin in Shahed Drone Production - Militarnyi
German law enforcement is investigating a potential sanctions violation by a company exposed by Ukrainian investigative journalists for supplying epoxy resin used in the production of Shahed drones
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January 13, 2026 at 10:31 AM
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💥 In Venezuela, two additional components of Russian-made Buk-M2E surface-to-air missile systems that were destroyed by U.S. forces have been discovered.

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Two More Buk Systems Destroyed by U.S. Forces Found in Venezuela - Militarnyi
In Venezuela, two additional components of Russian-made Buk-M2E surface-to-air missile systems that were destroyed by U.S. forces have been discovered
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January 13, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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🔥 In the morning of January 13, strike drones struck facilities belonging to the Russian UAV manufacturer Molniya in the city of Taganrog.

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Drones Strike Molniya UAV Manufacturer in Russia’s Taganrog - Militarnyi
In the morning of January 13, strike drones struck facilities belonging to the Russian UAV manufacturer Molniya in the city of Taganrog
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January 13, 2026 at 9:42 AM
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China plans to build a secret room in a new “super-embassy” less than two meters from cables carrying sensitive transaction data from London’s major financial hubs

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China to Build Secret Facility Near Cables Carrying London’s Sensitive Financial Data - Militarnyi
China plans to build a secret room in a new “super-embassy” less than two meters from cables carrying sensitive transaction data from London’s major financial hubs
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January 13, 2026 at 7:44 AM
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‼️Russian kamikaze drones have targeted foreign civilian vessels transporting agricultural products.

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Russian Drones Attacked Civilian Vessels Flying Flags of Panama and San Marino - Militarnyi
Russian kamikaze drones have targeted foreign civilian vessels transporting agricultural products.
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January 12, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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🔥In the temporarily occupied Makiivka in Donbas, local residents recorded a large-scale fire and serial explosions, which can be heard in the video footage released.

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Explosions and Fire in Occupied Makiivka in the Donbas; Military Facility Likely Hit - Militarnyi
In the temporarily occupied Makiivka in Donbas, local residents recorded a large-scale fire and serial explosions, which can be heard in the footage.
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January 12, 2026 at 8:02 PM
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⚓️The UK government has identified a legal mechanism that would allow the military to stop, inspect and detain vessels of the so-called “shadow fleet” that transport oil in violation of sanctions.

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Britain Prepares Forceful Interception of Shadow Fleet Tankers - Militarnyi
The UK government has identified a legal mechanism that would allow the military to stop, inspect and detain vessels of the shadow fleet.
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January 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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🇪🇺European Commissioner for Defense and Space Andrius Kubilius has called for the creation of a 100,000-strong European Union army for its own defense and to replace US troops in Europe if necessary.

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European Commissioner for Defense Calls for Unified EU Army Creation - Militarnyi
European Commissioner for Defense and Space called for the creation of a 100,000-strong EU army for defense and to replace US troops in Europe if necessary.
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January 12, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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‪🇩🇪 German defense giant Rheinmetall has officially confirmed that it will begin delivering the latest Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicles to the Ukrainian Defense Forces.‬

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January 12, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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❗️ Russian neo-Nazi Yan Petrovsky, one of the leaders of the Rusich Sabotage Assault Reconnaissance Group (SARG), who was sentenced to life in prison in Finland for war crimes in Ukraine, has filed an appeal with a Helsinki court.

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One of the Leaders of Rusich SARG Appealed His Life Sentence in Finland - Militarnyi
Russian neo-Nazi Yan Petrovsky, who was sentenced to life in prison in Finland for war crimes in Ukraine, has filed an appeal with a Helsinki court.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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🚁 Russia has begun flight tests of the modernized Mi-34M1 light multipurpose helicopter, as evidenced by the video footage released from the test airfield.

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Russia Begins Flight Tests of Mi-34M1 Helicopter with New Engine - Militarnyi
Russia has begun flight tests of the modernized Mi-34M1 light multipurpose helicopter, as evidenced by the video footage released from the test airfield.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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🇮🇷 Iranian experts have found a way to massively block the signal of Starlink terminals in the country.

This was reported by Forbes.

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Iran Manages to Block Starlink on its Territory - Militarnyi
Iranian experts have found a way to massively block the signal of Starlink terminals in the country.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:14 PM
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❗️ The Venezuelan military, who guarded Nicolás Maduro during his capture by US special forces, spoke about the use of unknown energy weapons by the US Army.

This was reported by the New York Post.

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New York Post: USA Used Unknown Microwave Weapon During Maduro's Capture - Militarnyi
The Venezuelan military, who guarded Nicolás Maduro during his capture by US special forces, spoke about the use of unknown energy weapons by the US Army.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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⚙️ The US Army has ordered 16 XM913 Bushmaster Chain Guns of 50 mm caliber from Northrop Grumman to support the competition for the new XM30 infantry fighting vehicle.

Deliveries have already begun to Army test units, Army Recognition reports.

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USA is Testing 50 mm Cannon for New Infantry Fighting Vehicle to Replace Bradley - Militarnyi
The US Army has ordered 16 XM913 Bushmaster Chain Guns of 50 mm caliber from Northrop Grumman to support the competition for the new XM30 IFV.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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🇺🇸 The US Department of Commerce has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have imposed new restrictions on imports of Chinese-made drones.

This is stated in a government announcement published on January 9, according to @defence-blog.com.

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USA Lifts Ban on Imports of Chinese Drones Introduced in December 2025 - Militarnyi
The US Department of Commerce has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have imposed new restrictions on imports of Chinese-made drones.
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January 12, 2026 at 2:39 PM
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❗️ Russia has built a new test site for Shahed/Geran-2 kamikaze drones in the Orenburg region, near the Kazakhstan border.

OSINT analyst kim høvik published satellite images on his X account.

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Russia Builds New Shahed Drone Testing Site Near Kazakhstan Border - Militarnyi
Russia has built a new test site for Shahed/Geran-2 kamikaze drones in the Orenburg region, near the Kazakhstan border.
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January 12, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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🇩🇪 German defense giant Rheinmetall has officially confirmed that it will begin delivering the latest Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicles to the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

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Rheinmetall to Deliver First Lynx IFVs to Ukraine in Early 2026 - Militarnyi
German defense giant Rheinmetall has officially confirmed that it will begin delivering the latest Lynx KF41 IFVs to the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
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January 12, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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🔥On the night of January 12, Ukrainian drones struck the Novocherkassk State District Power Plant in the Rostov region.

The attack caused power outages in the region.

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Ukrainian Drones Attack Novocherkassk TPP in Rostov Region - Militarnyi
On the night of January 12, Ukrainian drones struck the Novocherkassk State District Power Plant in the Rostov region.
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January 12, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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🇨🇳 🇬🇧 New tugs, intended to support operations at the British naval base with nuclear submarines in Faslane, may be built in China.

This is part of a major fleet modernization program, according to the UK Defence Journal.

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China May Build Tugs for British Naval Base with Nuclear Submarines - Militarnyi
New tugs, intended to support operations at the British naval base with nuclear submarines in Faslane, may be built in China
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January 12, 2026 at 11:03 AM