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Armed Forces of Ukraine

Military formation
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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Terrorist country attacks energy facilities in Sumy region with drones

Enemy troops conducted an air strike on the energy infrastructure of the Romny district. Ukrainian troops destroyed 3 enemy drones during anti-aircraft combat.

Society • October 27, 05:35 AM • 48375 views
It became known how Ukrainians will receive 1000 hryvnias each through Diia

The Ministry of Economy has explained the mechanism for paying UAH 1000 to each Ukrainian through a virtual National Cashback card. The funds can be spent during the winter for specific needs or donated to the Armed Forces.

Society • October 27, 12:06 AM • 103294 views
Foreigners will be able to serve as officers in the Armed Forces: Zelensky signs important law

The President signed a law allowing foreigners and stateless persons to serve under contract as officers in the Armed Forces. The law also applies to service in the State Special Transport Service and the National Guard.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 03:45 PM • 34770 views
90 combat engagements with the occupants today: 20 of them in the Pokrovsk sector

russian troops conducted 90 combat engagements along the frontline, the hottest being in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy is actively using aviation and anti-aircraft guns, especially in eastern and southern Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 03:37 PM • 23000 views
Russian Federation bans taking Ukrainian servicemen prisoner in Kursk region - spokesman for the Siverskyi Brigade

The Russian command has forbidden its troops to take Ukrainian servicemen prisoner in the Kursk region. The enemy is using up to 30 self-propelled artillery systems daily in this area and is trying to amass infantry.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 11:48 AM • 22146 views
TCC denies information about detention of a military for bribery in Lviv region

The Lviv Regional TCC and JV denies the information about the detention of the head of the Sykhiv RTC for taking a $2,000 bribe. The agency calls it an information throw-in and threatens legal consequences for spreading fakes.

Crimes and emergencies • October 26, 11:24 AM • 21320 views
Ukrainian air defense shoots down almost half of 91 Russian drones in night attack over Ukraine

Russia attacked Ukraine with 91 drones and 6 missiles of various types on the night of October 26. Air defense forces managed to destroy 44 enemy UAVs in various regions of Ukraine, with civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 09:46 AM • 49111 views
Strategic importance: a spokesman for the Kharkiv regional military unit explains the importance of liberating the territory near Liptsy

The spokesperson for the Kharkiv Regional Military Command explained the importance of maintaining defense in the Liptsi area to protect Kharkiv from the Russian offensive. The GUR and other units conducted a successful operation to liberate a forest area near Liptsi.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 09:43 AM • 21442 views
TCC on the conflict in Kharkiv: a man did not show his documents and ran over the military

In Kharkiv, a driver refused to show his military registration documents and ran over three members of the TCC with his car. The offender was detained, and the victims are being provided with medical care.

Crimes and emergencies • October 26, 08:15 AM • 19567 views
russian losses in the war per day: 1690 occupants

Over the past day, the russian occupiers lost 1,690 troops, 12 tanks and 45 armored vehicles. Total enemy losses since the beginning of the war have reached 687,600 personnel.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 05:00 AM • 58237 views
Explosions are heard in Kyiv: Air defense is working to protect the capital

Kyiv's air defense system is activated due to the threat. Explosions are heard in the city, and earlier there were reports of enemy drones in the region.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 03:20 AM • 90514 views
142 combat engagements in the frontline: the most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovsk sector - General Staff

Over the last day, 142 combat engagements took place in various sectors of the frontline. Most of the enemy's attacks were registered in the Pokrovsk sector - 43 attacks in the areas of Lysivka, Selydove and Myrolyubivka.

War in Ukraine • October 26, 12:30 AM • 61090 views
Rocket attack in Dnipro damages residential buildings and causes fire

A missile strike on Dnipro damaged residential buildings and started a fire. Rescuers are working to extinguish the fire, and local authorities are urging residents to take shelter.

Society • October 25, 08:40 PM • 19399 views
A new large-scale cyberattack on government agencies has been detected in Ukraine: how data is stolen

CERT-UA has detected a large-scale cyberattack on government agencies through phishing emails with fake Google spreadsheets. Attackers steal browser data and install malware through a fake bot scan.

Crimes and emergencies • October 25, 04:46 PM • 16741 views
First sentences for mobilization evasion in Kyiv: courts sentenced 7 people

Kyiv courts handed down 7 verdicts for mobilization evasion, with two men sentenced to 4 and 5 years in prison. In total, investigators brought 26 cases to court, and 51 people were notified of suspicion.

Kyiv • October 25, 03:34 PM • 16289 views
SBU detains Telegram channel administrators who tried to disrupt mobilization

Law enforcement officers exposed a network of Telegram channels that published locations of the Armed Forces and called for evading mobilization. More than 19 people were detained and face up to 8 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • October 25, 12:26 PM • 17678 views
Syrsky denies Putin's statement about the encirclement of the Armed Forces in the Kursk region

Ukrainian Armed Forces Chief Syrsky denied Putin's statement about the encirclement of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region. In 3 months, the enemy has lost more than 17,000 troops and hundreds of pieces of equipment in this area.

War in Ukraine • October 25, 11:30 AM • 78653 views
Weather in Kursk region makes Russian equipment an easy target for the Ukrainian Armed Forces

Due to falling leaves, the occupiers cannot hide their equipment in the Kursk region. The 80th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine continues to successfully perform combat missions on Russian territory.

War in Ukraine • October 25, 09:57 AM • 14990 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces destroy Russian Buk-M3 and radar in occupied Luhansk region

The Ukrainian Defense Forces have successfully engaged a Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system and destroyed an enemy radar in the temporarily occupied territory of Luhansk region. The targets were located tens of kilometers from the front line.

War in Ukraine • October 25, 09:02 AM • 16714 views
The Ministry of Defense has introduced new quality standards for uniforms for the Armed Forces

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has introduced new quality control standards for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Samples will be tested according to modern international methods at all stages of production.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 04:08 PM • 19792 views
TCC clarifies rules for conscription of men aged 50-60 in Ukraine

The Volyn CCC confirmed the possibility of drafting men aged 50-60 for military service during mobilization. The main criteria are health, military specialty and experience.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 02:15 PM • 37312 views
In the frontline 101 battles since the beginning of the day: where the enemy is attacking most actively

There were 101 combat engagements in the frontline, half of them in the Pokrovske and Lyman sectors. Most attacks were registered in the Pokrovsk sector - 30, and in the Liman sector - 21.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 01:56 PM • 17326 views
Recruiting at "Reserve+" received more than 2,500 applications in less than a week

In less than a week after the launch of recruitment, Reserve+ received more than 2,500 applications. The system is becoming an ecosystem of services for people liable for military service and military units.

Society • October 24, 01:44 PM • 18026 views
SBU detains blogger and military officer who transmitted information about the Armed Forces via Telegram

In Kharkiv region, two FSB agents were exposed who were collecting coordinates of the Ukrainian Armed Forces positions. A radio telegraph operator was recruited through the promise of a relationship, and a blogger administered a hostile Telegram channel.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 01:13 PM • 20133 views
The National Guard has named a section of the front that has been stabilized

Ukrainian troops repel infantry assaults and launch counterattacks in the north of Kharkiv region. GUR units successfully liberated a forest area near Liptsy and the village of Kruglyakivka.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 01:05 PM • 18842 views
Ministry of Defense: audit of spare parts as US military aid found no significant deviations

Ukraine's Defense Ministry and the Pentagon conducted an audit of U. S. spare parts for the Armed Forces. No significant deviations in the accounting and use of international military assistance were found.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 11:12 AM • 33805 views
Cash in circulation decreased by UAH 4.4 billion: the NBU gave the reason

The NBU attributes the decline in cash to seasonal factors, although the total amount of cash in circulation has increased by UAH 32. 1 billion since the beginning of the year.

Society • October 24, 11:02 AM • 16002 views
Russia attacks Ukraine with 4 missiles and 50 UAVs, 40 drones downed

At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 50 drones and 4 missiles. Defense forces shot down 40 UAVs in different regions, 7 were lost and 3 were recovered. The missiles did not reach their targets, and combat operations continue.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 05:53 AM • 36131 views
General Staff: 148 combat engagements in 24 hours, almost half of them in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors

Over the last day, 148 combat engagements were registered. The enemy carried out 89 air strikes, fired over 4,000 rounds of fire and engaged over 1,500 kamikaze drones. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 05:43 AM • 28102 views
“They will be a legitimate target of the Armed Forces": White House confirms sending 3,000 troops to DPRK

The White House confirms sending 3,000 North Korean troops to Russia. The US stated that if they participate in a war against Ukraine, they will become legitimate targets for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • October 23, 09:53 PM • 92706 views