Ukraine Uses New Tools in War

烏克蘭在戰爭中使用新工具


Introduction

Ukraine has new technology to stop Russian supplies. Both sides are now using more missiles and drones.

烏克蘭擁有新技術來阻止俄羅斯的供應。目前雙方都使用了更多的飛彈和無人機。

Main Body

Ukraine uses a new computer system called Delta. This system helps them find weak spots in the Russian army. They also use new drones from the USA. These drones hit Russian trucks and food far behind the front lines.

烏克蘭使用一個名為 Delta 的新電腦系統。這個系統幫助他們發現俄羅斯軍隊的弱點。他們還使用了來自美國的新無人機。這些無人機在遠離前線的後方擊中了俄羅斯的卡車和糧食。

Ukraine also changed how they train their soldiers. Because of this, Ukraine is taking back some small pieces of land. Russian soldiers are moving forward more slowly now.

烏克蘭也改變了訓練士兵的方式。因此,烏克蘭正奪回一些小塊土地。俄羅斯士兵現在的前進速度較慢。

On June 15, 2026, both sides attacked. Russia says they stopped 123 Ukrainian drones. Ukraine says Russia sent 70 missiles and 600 drones. These attacks broke buildings and old churches in Kyiv.

在 2026 年 6 月 15 日,雙方都發動了攻擊。俄羅斯聲稱他們攔截了 123 架烏克蘭無人機。烏克蘭則表示俄羅斯發射了 70 枚飛彈和 600 架無人機。這些攻擊摧毀了基輔的建築物和古老教堂。

Conclusion

Ukraine is doing better at stopping Russian supplies. However, both countries still attack each other with long-range weapons.

烏克蘭在阻止俄羅斯供應方面表現更好。然而,兩國仍使用遠程武器互相攻擊。

Vocabulary Learning

🎯 Action Words (Present Tense)

In this story, we see how to describe things happening now or generally.

The Pattern: Person/Thing + Action Word + Object

Examples from the text:

  • Ukraine uses technology. \rightarrow (Ukraine is the thing, uses is the action)
  • Drones hit trucks. \rightarrow (Drones are the thing, hit is the action)
  • Russia says they stopped drones. \rightarrow (Russia is the thing, says is the action)

📦 'More' and 'Better' (Comparing)

When we want to show a change or a difference, we use special words:

  1. More \rightarrow used for quantity (e.g., more missiles, more slowly)
  2. Better \rightarrow used when something is a higher quality than before (e.g., doing better)

Quick Tip: If you see "more" before a word, it means the amount is increasing! LowightarrowextHigh\text{Low} ightarrow ext{High}

Vocabulary Learning

supplies (n.)
Food, water, and other things needed for a group of people
Example:The army needs more food supplies to keep the soldiers healthy.
missiles (n.)
Powerful weapons that can fly long distances to hit a target
Example:The missile flew across the sky and hit the building.
drones (n.)
Small aircraft without a pilot that are controlled by a person on the ground
Example:The photographer used a drone to take pictures of the city from above.
weak spots (n.)
Parts of a system or group that are not strong and are easy to attack
Example:The team found the weak spots in the wall and fixed them.
front lines (n.)
The place where two armies are fighting each other
Example:The soldiers are fighting on the front lines.
long-range (adj.)
Able to travel or hit something from a great distance
Example:The bird has a long-range view to find food from far away.
Practice A2 words in a crossword