Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has reported that its forces carried out fresh strikes on high-value components of Russia's air defence system in occupied Crimea on the night of 1-2 November. Source: Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Quote: "As a result of a strike on a command post of an S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile battalion at a combat position,

Ukraine has ramped up its strikes on Russian military and energy targets far beyond the front lines in recent months.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov referred journalists to the Russian defence ministry on Friday when asked about a Reuters report that Russia had fired 9M729 missiles at Ukraine.

India appears intent on buying more Russian-made S-400s after the systems performed well in its recent war with Pakistan.

The Indian side is also looking to add more S-400 squadrons to its inventory and is asking Russia to supply the remaining two squadrons of the missile systems, of which three have already been inducted and operationalised.

A Russian An-124 ‘Ruslan,’ one of the world’s largest military cargo aircraft, reportedly landed secretly in Tehran on November 2, sparking intense speculation over a covert arms transfer to Iran. Open-source flight trackers and satellite imagery revealed unusual activity at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport,

Russian soldiers hold Russia's national flag after, according to the Russian Defence Ministry, its forces took control of the village of Krasnohirske, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, in this still image taken from video released on November 1,