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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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Border guards who are discharged from military service will be enlisted in the reserve of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Rada takes first step

The Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis the draft law No. 12057 on changes in the State Border Guard Service. After their dismissal, SBGS servicemen will be enrolled in the reserve of the Armed Forces and the intelligence agency.

Politics • October 29, 07:23 PM • 26949 views
The vast majority of islands near Kherson are under the control of the Defense Forces

Ukrainian defense forces are in control of most of the islands near Kherson. The enemy tries to land and seize a bridgehead on the right bank of the Dnipro every day.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 06:51 PM • 24864 views
About 200 thousand occupants are opposing the Defense Forces in the south - Voloshyn

In southern Ukraine, the enemy has about 200,000 troops, but has not created offensive groups. The enemy is forming small infantry groups of up to 10 people and assembling armored vehicles for assault operations.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 06:21 PM • 23459 views
A woman who bought an NFT stamp with a “Russian ship” was detained in occupied Crimea

In the occupied Crimea, 34-year-old lawyer Lyudmyla Kolesnikova was detained for purchasing Ukrposhta's NFT for 25 euros. The woman was accused of espionage and providing financial assistance to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 05:12 PM • 21742 views
Zelenskyy meets with Prime Minister of Denmark: discusses training of Armed Forces brigades and arms supplies to Ukraine

President of Ukraine meets with Mette Frederiksen in Reykjavik to discuss military support and the Peace Formula. Denmark will allocate 4.2 billion kroner for the production of Ukrainian weapons, including drones and artillery.

Politics • October 29, 05:09 PM • 23978 views
Selfie in front of a factory: how a Kharkiv woman helped the enemy to guide missiles

The SBU detained an FSB informant who was adjusting missile strikes on Kharkiv using selfies. The woman took pictures against the backdrop of strategic objects and sent them to the occupiers, for which she was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 02:24 PM • 18811 views
Verkhovna Rada approves new procedure for writing off military equipment: what will change for the Armed Forces

The Verkhovna Rada has passed in the first reading a draft law on a special procedure for writing off military property. Commanders of the Armed Forces will be able to write off drones and electronic warfare equipment with the approval of the Commander-in-Chief.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 01:36 PM • 15198 views
Government authorizes the purchase of Ukrainian drones for the needs of the Unmanned Systems Forces

The Cabinet of Ministers has updated the rules for the procurement of domestic drones and electronic warfare equipment for the needs of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 'A new chief of staff of the command, Colonel Oleksiy Halabuda, has been appointed.

Society • October 29, 12:12 PM • 12346 views
New details of Shabunin's case: media published a witness interrogation report confirming that the activist is evading service

New details of Shabunin's case: media published a witness interrogation report confirming that the activist is evading service.

Politics • October 29, 11:58 AM • 13854 views
More than 160 thousand people are to be drafted into the Armed Forces - NSDC

The NSDC announced plans to draft more than 160,000 people into the Armed Forces to man up to 85% of military units. The Council extended the mobilization until February 2025.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 11:24 AM • 130513 views
Ukraine's air defense destroys more than half of the “Shahed” during a night attack by Russia

Air defense forces shot down 26 of 48 attack drones launched by Russia in the evening of October 28. The occupiers also launched an Iskander-M ballistic missile at Kryvyi Rih from the territory of Crimea.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 07:27 AM • 17054 views
149 combat engagements in the frontline in 24 hours: one third of attacks in the Kurakhove sector

The occupants carried out 93 air strikes and fired over 4,800 times at Ukrainian positions. The situation was the most intense in the Kurakhove sector, where the enemy tried to break through the defense 48 times.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 06:29 AM • 15749 views
Plus 1360 occupants, 45 artillery systems and 9 tanks: General Staff updates data on enemy losses

Over the past day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces eliminated 1360 Russian occupants and destroyed a significant amount of military equipment. Enemy losses include 9 tanks, 45 artillery systems and 72 UAVs.

War in Ukraine • October 29, 05:59 AM • 17523 views
Biden comments on sending DPRK military to Russia

US President Joe Biden called the presence of North Korean troops in Russia “very dangerous. ” NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed the information about the deployment of more than 3,000 DPRK troops at training grounds in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 06:00 PM • 26451 views
5 more types of electronic reports for the military have been added to the Army+ app

The Army+ app has added 5 new types of electronic reports for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. These include a Form 5 certificate, reports for leaving the garrison, for treatment, financial assistance, and leave after captivity.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 05:38 PM • 18536 views
General Staff denies Bezuhla's statement about transferring medics from hospitals to infantry

Stabilization medical centers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in combat areas will be reinforced with professional doctors from hospitals. The medics will continue to work in their specialty to save the lives of the military.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 05:03 PM • 17396 views
Syrskyi visits Ukrainian Armed Forces units in Zaporizhzhia sector: discusses supply of drones and ammunition

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited troops in the Zaporizhzhia sector. He discussed with the commanders the state of supply of units and preparations for the winter period.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 04:39 PM • 21235 views
Law enforcement agencies and TCCs will be able to exchange data for effective search of tax evaders

The MCC and law enforcement agencies will have access to a unified electronic data exchange system. This will help to more effectively identify those who evade military service.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 04:28 PM • 17701 views
There has been no combat contact between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the DPRK troops so far - OTU “Siversk”

A spokesman for the Siversk military unit reported no military clashes with the North Korean military. NATO Secretary General confirms the presence of DPRK troops in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 02:20 PM • 15071 views
Man tortured to death in Izyum for his pro-Ukrainian position: three occupiers identified

Three Russian and “lPR” servicemen were notified of suspicion for the torture and murder of a 57-year-old man in Izium. The victim was tortured to death for his pro-Ukrainian stance and buried under the number 311 in a mass grave.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 01:15 PM • 16436 views
British intelligence reports Russian advance in Chasovyi Yar

Russian troops crossed the canal in the southern part of Chasovyi Yar and approached the city. Fierce fighting continues in the central and northern parts of the canal area.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 10:02 AM • 16219 views
Massive drone attack: Ukraine shoots down 66 of 100 UAVs overnight

Russian troops attacked Ukraine with hundreds of attack drones from different directions. Air defense destroyed 66 drones, 24 were lost, 4 flew to Belarus, and civilian infrastructure was hit.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 09:09 AM • 15000 views
144 combat engagements at the frontline in 24 hours: where there were the hottest battles

Over the last day, 144 combat engagements took place in the frontline, most of them in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors. The enemy launched 91 air strikes and fired 4410 times at Ukrainian positions.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 06:26 AM • 15300 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed more than 1600 occupants per day: new russian losses

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released data on the losses of russian troops over the past day - 1680 soldiers. Also, 7 tanks, 40 infantry fighting vehicles and 51 artillery systems were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 05:41 AM • 17473 views
General Staff: 142 combat engagements took place in the frontline, the hottest battles were in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors

Over the last day, 142 combat engagements took place, with the fiercest fighting taking place in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors. The enemy was particularly active in the Kupyansk, Lyman and Vremivsk sectors.

War in Ukraine • October 28, 02:54 AM • 103244 views
Guerrillas recorded Russian military vessels in Sevastopol's Streltsy Bay

In Sevastopol, ATESH agents recorded the deployment of 5 Russian military vessels in Streltsy Bay. Among them are 3 combat boats.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 04:17 PM • 26798 views
Russians shoot at a civilian vehicle and civilians in Selydove

In Selydove, the Russian military opened fire on a civilian car, wounding one of the two passengers. According to media reports, the occupiers also killed two women in the town after taking control of the territory.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 11:17 AM • 22001 views
After capturing Vuhledar, Russia conducted massive assault operations and had partial success - Southern Defense Forces

Russian troops launched a massive assault in the direction of Levadne after capturing Vuhledar, cutting into the Ukrainian defense. The commanding heights remain under the control of Ukrainian forces.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 10:32 AM • 20594 views
Russia launched 80 drones into Ukraine at night: how many were destroyed

Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 41 of the 80 Russian drones launched from Russian territory. Most of the drones were destroyed over Odesa and Kyiv regions, while another 32 were lost locally.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 07:51 AM • 18335 views
Aggressor's losses per day: over 1400 troops and dozens of vehicles

Over the past 24 hours, enemy forces lost 1,440 troops, 4 tanks and 23 armored vehicles. Total enemy losses since the beginning of the war have reached 689,040 personnel.

War in Ukraine • October 27, 05:44 AM • 43169 views