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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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Final of the RUN 4 VICTORY quad marathon: over UAH 600 thousand raised to help the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The fourth race of the RUN 4 VICTORY series took place in Ladyzhyn, bringing together more than 700 participants. The event raised over UAH 600 thousand to support Ukrainian defenders, continuing the successful series of charity marathons.

Society • October 8, 07:34 AM • 14024 views
Air target moves towards Kyiv region, air defense operation possible - Air Force

Ukrainian Air Force aircraft warned of an unidentified air target moving from Chernihiv region to Brovary district of Kyiv region. Air defense systems in the region may be activated.

War in Ukraine • October 8, 06:47 AM • 26574 views
General Staff: 120 combat engagements took place in the frontline, most of them in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors

The General Staff reports 120 combat engagements per day. The enemy was most active at the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled dozens of occupants' attacks.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 08:44 PM • 17860 views
Zelensky promoted Drapatyi to the rank of major general

The President of Ukraine has signed a decree promoting Mykhailo Drapatyi, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, to the rank of Major General. Drapatyi is also the commander of the Kharkiv operational and tactical group of troops.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 05:53 PM • 39217 views
We invite our partners to decide how they see the end of this war: Zelensky on Victory Plan

The President of Ukraine has agreed on a schedule of talks with partners to present the Victory Plan. Zelenskyy proposes to define a vision for ending the war and Ukraine's place in the global security architecture.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 05:09 PM • 18522 views
Family of a Ukrainian Navy officer evacuated from occupied Crimea under the nose of the Russian FSB

The special intelligence unit “Angels” rescued the family of a Ukrainian Navy officer from Crimea after they were detained by the FSB. The operation was conducted secretly on the order of the Navy Commander, and 4 people were evacuated.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 02:43 PM • 16632 views
More than 130 military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine can already recruit volunteers without applying to the MCC

The Head of the Main Personnel Department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced the priority units for volunteers. These are the units of the Land Forces, Airborne Forces, Marines and Unmanned Systems Forces.

Society • October 7, 02:09 PM • 16153 views
Russia spreads fake about the use of chemical weapons by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kursk region - Center for Countering Deception

The Center for Countering Disinformation has denied Russian claims that the Ukrainian Armed Forces used chemical weapons under the guise of smoke shells. Ukraine adheres to the Chemical Weapons Convention, and Russia has not provided evidence of its allegations.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 12:05 PM • 13001 views
“Leaked” locations of the Defense Forces: enemy informant detained in Kharkiv

The SBU exposed a 44-year-old woman who transmitted information about the locations of the Ukrainian Defense Forces on Telegram. She faces up to 8 years in prison for unauthorized dissemination of data about the Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 10:10 AM • 13078 views
Traffic on Kerch highway is restricted in Feodosia after oil terminal is hit

Traffic on the Kerch highway is restricted after the damage to the offshore oil terminal in Feodosia. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces confirmed the strike on the largest terminal in Crimea, which supplied the needs of the Russian occupation army.

Society • October 7, 09:17 AM • 13800 views
Two more FSB adjusters detained for guiding enemy missiles to Dnipro region

SBU detained two members of the FSB agent network in Dnipropetrovs'k region. The agents collected coordinates of military facilities and infrastructure for enemy missile strikes in the region.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 07:14 AM • 13352 views
The mission is to save lives: Charitable Foundation of the Youth Initiative “Nadiya” and philanthropist Anatoliy Shkriblyak help the military and medics at the front line

The Nadiia Youth Initiative Charitable Foundation and philanthropist Anatoliy Shkriblyak are helping the military and medics at the front line.

Business News • October 7, 06:59 AM • 57507 views
General Staff confirms strike on oil terminal in occupied Feodosia

The General Staff reported a successful strike on an offshore oil terminal in occupied Feodosia. The facility was the largest in Crimea in terms of transshipment of oil products used to supply the Russian army.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 05:30 AM • 13425 views
Zelenskyy: Kursk operation is an important stage of the war against Russia

The President of Ukraine heard a report on the Kursk operation, which has been going on for two months. Zelenskyy emphasized its strategic importance and contribution to the exchange fund for the release of Ukrainian prisoners.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 06:05 PM • 48631 views
Zelensky discusses Victory Plan and situation at the front with Syrsky

President Zelenskyy had a conversation with Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi on the situation at the front. Next week, the military will work with partners on the details of the Victory Plan, which will be presented at the Ramstein meeting.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 05:38 PM • 44734 views
More than fifty enemy attacks on the frontline, occupants intensify activity in the Liman sector - General Staff

Russian troops continue to storm Ukrainian positions in several areas. Most attacks were repelled in the Liman and Pokrovsk sectors, where intense fighting continues.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 02:17 PM • 20609 views
Conflict between blogger Nicholas Karma and a representative of the TCC: police open criminal proceedings

A conflict between blogger Nicholas Karma and a representative of the TCC took place in Poltava. The police opened a criminal investigation under the article “Hooliganism” and seized a pistol similar to a starter's pistol.

Society • October 6, 01:05 PM • 19307 views
A number of combat engagements took place in Kharkiv region, the enemy lost almost 100 people and more than 90 pieces of weapons

There were 6 combat engagements in the area of Lyptsi, Starytsia and Vovchansk. Enemy losses: 96 troops, 1 tank, 3 artillery systems, 49 UAVs and other equipment. 53 shelters and 2 ammunition depots were destroyed.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 09:25 AM • 36783 views
“Shahed” destroyed over Khmelnytsky region - RMA

At night, one Shahed UAV was destroyed over Khmelnytsky region while repelling an air attack. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties or damage.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 07:40 AM • 18543 views
“We are proud of everyone who is truly resilient": Zelensky congratulates on the Day of Territorial Defense

The President noted the resilience and dedication of the TRO soldiers in defending the state. Zelenskyy thanked for the destruction of the enemy and honored the memory of those who died in the battles for Ukraine.

Society • October 6, 07:14 AM • 37800 views
In Sumy region, a number of communities came under Russian shelling, 10 explosions recorded

In Sumy region, 10 explosions were recorded as a result of Russian attacks on 4 border communities. The enemy used mortars, KABs and FPV drones, and Ukrainian forces shot down 5 Shaheds.

Society • October 6, 06:34 AM • 21162 views
Happy Territorial Defense Day of Ukraine: Syrsky congratulated citizens on the holiday

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi congratulated the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Day of Territorial Defense. He noted the effectiveness and skill of the soldiers of the territorial defense in battles in the hottest areas of the front.

Society • October 6, 06:21 AM • 21368 views
October 6: Teacher's Day in Ukraine, Territorial Defense Day

Since September 1, the educational process has started in more than 12. 5 thousand schools in Ukraine. About 380,000 teachers are teaching 3.8 million students offline and online.

UNN Lite • October 6, 03:03 AM • 117064 views
Prosecutor's Office: Russians executed four Ukrainian soldiers at the aggregate plant in Vovchansk

Russian occupants executed 4 Ukrainian prisoners of war on the territory of a plant in Vovchansk. The prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the violation of the laws of war, and the suspect is in Ukrainian captivity.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 01:52 PM • 24944 views
Death of Hryb's 186th battalion commander: internal investigation underway

The 123rd Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces is conducting an internal investigation into the death of the commander of the 186th Battalion, Ihor Hryb. The journalist reported that the commander committed suicide after the battalion retreated from Vuhledar.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 12:41 PM • 31846 views
SBU conducts counterintelligence activities in Sumy: what you need to know

The SBU, together with other law enforcement agencies, is conducting security measures in Sumy. The goal is to prevent threats and improve the safety of citizens in the context of Russian aggression.

Society • October 5, 11:56 AM • 27617 views
Ukrainian defense forces hit three Russian command posts. The General Staff provided details

The Ukrainian military successfully attacked the command posts of the 35th and 27th motorized rifle brigades and the 2nd Army of the Russian Federation. The attacks were carried out with Storm Shadow missiles and GMLRS shells.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 10:23 AM • 45707 views
Ruins: Kovalenko shows what Russia did to Vovchansk

Andriy Kovalenko published a photo of the destroyed city of Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region. The city was turned into ruins as a result of Russian aggression, and the local aggregate plant became the main target of the occupiers.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 10:10 AM • 21276 views
British intelligence names likely target of Russians after Vuhledar

The UK Ministry of Defense reports that after Vuhledar, Russian troops may target Velyka Novosilka in Zaporizhzhia region.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 09:45 AM • 19359 views
Plus 1280 occupants, 8 tanks and 72 artillery systems: General Staff updates data on enemy losses

Over the past day, Ukrainian forces killed 1,280 Russian troops and destroyed a significant amount of equipment. Total enemy losses since the beginning of the war have reached 659,220 people.

War in Ukraine • October 5, 04:58 AM • 23921 views