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Armed Forces of Ukraine

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The Armed Forces of Ukraine are a military formation that, in accordance with the Constitution of Ukraine, is entrusted with the defense of the state, the protection of its sovereignty, territorial integrity, and inviolability. They were created on August 24, 1991, after the declaration of independence, inheriting a significant military potential of the former USSR. Throughout their history, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have actively participated in international peacekeeping missions, and since 2014, they have been confronting large-scale aggression by the Russian Federation. The modern Armed Forces of Ukraine demonstrate a high level of professionalism, courage, and resilience, having gained recognition as one of the most combat-ready armies in the world. They successfully adapt new forms and methods of conducting military operations, actively implementing NATO standards.
1991
Creation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine after the declaration of independence
1996
Ukraine completed nuclear disarmament, becoming the first state to voluntarily renounce its nuclear arsenal
2000
Active participation in international peacekeeping operations under the auspices of the UN
2014
Organization of defense and deterrence of Russian aggression in eastern Ukraine
2016
Inclusion of Special Operations Forces and Air Assault Forces as separate branches of service
2020
Obtaining the status of an Enhanced Opportunities Partner of NATO
2022
Successful defense of the capital and liberation of northern regions from occupation forces
2022
Conducting an effective Kharkiv counteroffensive and liberating significant territories
2022
Liberation of the city of Kherson and the right bank of the Kherson region
2024
Introduction of Unmanned Systems Forces as a separate branch of service
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Zelensky instructed to conduct an audit of military training: what will change?

At the meeting of the headquarters, the president instructed to check the training system of Ukrainian soldiers and make the necessary changes. Sirsky reported on the situation at the front and the Kursk operation.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:29 PM • 33371 views
By order of the Russian Federation, they operated in three regions of Ukraine: 5 more arsonists were detained

In Kiev, Transcarpathian and Poltava regions, 5 people were detained who set fire to military vehicles and administrative buildings. Malefactors, including three minors, were recruited through Telegram channels.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 03:15 PM • 23875 views
British intelligence has revealed details of the destruction of two Russian S-400s

In Simferopol, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed elements of the S-400 system, leaving two craters measuring 13. 5 m. This is the second successful strike on Russian S-400s in November after the destruction of a complex in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 01:00 PM • 20323 views
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Ukrainians are outraged by the scandal in Arma with fictitious disability certificates: they demand the resignation of the head of the Duma agency

The National Police has launched an investigation into fake disability certificates from Arma officials. The public demands the resignation of the head of the agency Elena Duma and systemic changes in the institution.

Society • December 9, 10:52 AM • 178654 views
Grinkevich case at the final stage of familiarization with the materials of the proceedings - GBR

The case of Lviv businessmen Grinkevich regarding a bribe of 5 500 thousand and transactions with clothing for the Armed Forces of Ukraine is at the final stage. The state Bureau of Investigation is preparing to transfer the indictment to the court, both suspects are in jail.

Crimes and emergencies • December 9, 10:49 AM • 15067 views
Explosion in Donetsk: Head of Olenivska Colony Yevsyukov - Andryushchenko killed

In the center of Donetsk, a Toyota Land Cruiser belonging to the head of the Olenivska colony of the "DPR" Serhii Yevsiukov was blown up. As a result of the explosion, Yevsiukov was killed, and his wife is in critical condition.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 08:15 AM • 18106 views
German Chancellor candidate Merz arrived in Kyiv

Friedrich Merz, the CDU/CSU candidate, visited Kyiv a week after Scholz's visit. The leader of the opposition bloc, who does not rule out providing Ukraine with TAURUS, intends to discuss the state of the country's defense.

Politics • December 9, 07:48 AM • 16824 views
Car of the likely head of the Olenivska colony exploded in the center of Donetsk: what is known

An explosion occurred in the center of the occupied Donetsk, in a car in which the head of the Olenivska colony was located. According to the adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, the epicenter of the explosion was near the driver's seat, two people were injured.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 07:30 AM • 18473 views
191 military clashes per day: where the invaders attacked most actively

Over the past day, 191 military clashes took place, the enemy carried out 14 airstrikes and carried out more than 3,000 attacks. Most of the attacks were recorded in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions - 53 and 40, respectively.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:59 AM • 18637 views
Russian drones attack 5 regions of Ukraine at once: where they are going

The air forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine record the movement of enemy drones in five regions of Ukraine. During the night, the air defense system shot down 18 of the 37 drones and two missiles.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:46 AM • 18705 views
Ukrainian air defense destroyed half of Russian drones and two missiles during night attack

Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 18 of 37 kamikaze drones and two X-59/69 missiles during a nighttime Russian attack. Another 18 UAVs were locally lost, and due to the fall of downed drones, infrastructure in the Vinnytsia region was damaged.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:22 AM • 34159 views
Losses of invaders per day: how many invaders were destroyed by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on December 9

Over the past day, the invaders lost 1,220 soldiers. The total losses of the enemy since the beginning of the war reached 754,590 people, and a significant amount of military equipment was destroyed.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 05:26 AM • 33621 views
The Air Force warns of the threat of UAV attacks in two regions of Ukraine

In Chernihiv and Sumy regions, a threat of attack drones was detected. The Air Force urges local residents to be especially careful because of possible attacks on civilian targets.

Society • December 9, 03:39 AM • 102912 views
Enemy troops captured new positions in Donetsk region: what is known about the offensive - DeepState

According to Deep State, enemy troops advanced in the areas of Trudovaya, Kurakhovo, Shevchenko, Vozrozhdenie and Pushkin.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 12:34 AM • 20400 views
Austin and Umerov discussed new military assistance and preparations for the Contact Group meeting

The US and Ukrainian defense ministers discussed strengthening security support and the situation at the front. The parties reviewed new aid packages and preparations for the Contact Group meeting.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 12:08 AM • 97019 views
There were 178 attacks at the front: which areas are under the greatest blow - General Staff

On the front line, there were 178 military clashes in different directions of the front. Most of the attacks were recorded in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions - 53 and 40, respectively.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 09:11 PM • 51189 views
Enemy drone activity: the Air Force has updated information about threats

The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine report active maneuvering of enemy UAVs over the southern and central regions of Ukraine. Drones move along certain routes from Odessa region to Kiev region.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 08:49 PM • 58130 views
The military warns of the threat of missile strikes from the temporarily occupied Crimea

The Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine recorded the movement of ballistic weapons in the Crimea. There is a threat of using these weapons in the central and southern regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 07:56 PM • 44570 views
Invaders create fake Cossack structures in the occupied territories

In the occupied territories, Russians appoint pseudo-customs officers and create fictitious Cossack cells. These structures scurry around only for propaganda purposes.

Society • December 8, 07:10 PM • 39214 views
In Kiev, an Air Alert has been declared, and enemy UAVs are working in the air defense region

An Air Alert has been issued in the capital due to the threat of Russian UAVs moving from the southwest. The Air Defense Forces of the Kiev region are working on targets, the population is urged to stay in shelters.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 05:19 PM • 33691 views
More than 140 battles have already taken place at the front since the beginning of the day: where the invaders are most actively attacking the Ukrainian Armed Forces

Russian troops made 146 attempts to attack the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the greatest activity in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions. There were 43 attacks in the Pokrovsky direction, and 31 attempts to break through in the Kurakhovsky direction.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 02:32 PM • 40618 views
The Ukrainian Armed Forces conducted a successful operation to clear the quarter in Chasov Yar from the invaders

The Defense Forces liberated the Chas Yar quarter from enemy infantry that had previously crossed the canal. The enemy continues to storm the city, using marching groups and aircraft.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 01:48 PM • 26997 views
Ukraine has lost 43,000 military personnel since the beginning of a full - scale invasion-Zelensky

Ukraine lost 43 thousand soldiers killed and had 370 thousand cases of injuries. Russia lost 198 thousand killed and more than 550 thousand wounded.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 11:19 AM • 70195 views
Defense forces repelled almost 80 attacks in Kurakhovsky and Pokrovsky directions-General Staff

Over the past day, 182 military clashes were recorded at the front, including 42 attacks in the Kurakhovsky direction. The Defense Forces hit the control points and concentration of enemy personnel.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 07:45 AM • 24116 views
During the night attack, the Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 28 enemy UAVs

The Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 28 enemy UAVs out of 74 launched during the night attack. The attack took place in eight regions of Ukraine, there is damage to civilian objects in Kamenskoye.

Society • December 8, 06:52 AM • 46045 views
Enemy losses per day: more than 1,400 military personnel and dozens of pieces of equipment were eliminated

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published data on the losses of the invaders as of December 8, 2024. During the day, the enemy lost 1,460 soldiers, 5 tanks and 36 Combat Vehicles.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 05:35 AM • 58854 views
182 clashes occurred at the front: the hottest in the Kurakhovsky direction - the General Staff

On the front line, there were 182 military clashes in different directions of the front. The most intense enemy attacks were recorded in the Kurakhovsky direction, where 42 clashes occurred.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 10:40 PM • 44795 views
In the Russian Federation, they announced a drone attack: which areas were under attack

The Russian Defense Ministry announced the shooting down of four Ukrainian drones over the Belgorod, Astrakhan and Voronezh regions. The Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine did not comment on this information.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 07:41 AM • 20592 views
Ukraine attacked Russian surveillance systems off the coast of the occupied Crimea with naval drones

Ukrainian military naval drones attacked Russian targets near the occupied Crimea. Enemy surveillance systems on captured gas platforms were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 07:11 AM • 21172 views
Air defense destroyed 7 enemy drones: where exactly did the night attack take place

At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 14 attack drones and launched a missile strike on Sumy region. The Ukrainian armed forces destroyed 7 UAVs in five regions, 6 drones were lost, 1 returned to the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 07:01 AM • 20655 views