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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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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 • 21384 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 • 117077 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 • 24958 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 • 31888 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 • 27637 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 • 45718 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 • 21295 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 • 19380 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 • 23926 views
UAVs attacked several businesses in the Voronezh region of Russia

In the Voronezh region of the Russian Federation, UAVs attacked several businesses. As a result of the attack, a fire broke out at one of the facilities, and one person received a shrapnel wound to his arm.

News of the World • October 5, 02:52 AM • 31255 views
Marines' disaster: media announced rf losses in Ugledar

According to the air force, the 155th and 40th brigades of the rf marines may have lost up to 40% of their personnel in the assault on Ugledar. Total losses are estimated at 2,100, including dead, wounded and missing.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 05:27 PM • 19490 views
Ill-treatment of prisoners of war: nine employees of the “DPR colony” were served with a notice of suspicion

Nine citizens of Ukraine were served a notice of suspicion of ill-treatment of prisoners of war in the “Kalinin colony of the Donetsk People's Republic”. The suspects used physical and psychological violence against the captured Ukrainian military.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 04:59 PM • 18733 views
It adds motivation for partners to be more decisive and put pressure on Russia: Zelensky on the Kursk operation

The President of Ukraine said that the Kursk operation adds motivation for partners to support Ukraine and put pressure on Russia. Zelensky met with the military in Sumy region who are fighting in Kursk.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 03:59 PM • 19134 views
Expert: Poroshenko and his team promised to be at the front, but in the midst of the war his deputy buys luxury housing on the islands

Artur Gerasymov bought an estate in Pluty near Kyiv in July 2022. Experts estimate the real value of the property at $2-2.5 million, but the declaration shows less than UAH 3 million.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 02:44 PM • 18991 views
Russians executed 93 Ukrainian soldiers on the battlefield, 80% of these executions took place this year - OGP

The OGP reports 93 executions of Ukrainian soldiers by Russians on the battlefield. 80% of these cases occurred in 2024, which indicates a significant deterioration in the occupiers' attitude toward prisoners.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 02:17 PM • 38732 views
OGP about the most massive case of execution of prisoners of war: “We understand which unit of the Russian Armed Forces may be involved”

The Prosecutor General's Office has preliminarily identified 16 Ukrainian servicemen shot by Russians in the Pokrovsk sector. A war crime investigation is underway to verify the involvement of a Russian Armed Forces unit.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 01:47 PM • 16009 views
SBU drones strike at oil depot in Voronezh region: source provides details

At night, SBU drones hit an oil depot in the Voronezh region of Russia, where 20 fuel tanks were located. Locals report five powerful arrivals and a massive fire.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 11:16 AM • 16827 views
300 thousand servicemen use “Army+” application - Ministry of Defense

In the two months since the Army+ app was launched, 300,000 servicemen and women have registered. The app allows them to submit electronic reports, generate Army IDs, and take surveys.

Society • October 4, 09:29 AM • 12898 views
14 people detained: UAH 40 million earned from draft evaders in another scheme

Law enforcement officers uncovered a conscription evasion scheme whose organizers earned over UAH 40 million. The law enforcement detained 14 people who produced fake certificates from the military medical commission for exemption from military service.

Crimes and emergencies • October 4, 08:29 AM • 12588 views
Head of the Ministry of Defense's AMC suspected of embezzling UAH 2.3 million for the purchase of construction materials: what is known

The head of the housing and maintenance department of the Ministry of Defense was served a notice of suspicion of embezzlement of UAH 2. 3 million for the purchase of construction materials. The criminal scheme operated from November 2022 to September 2024.

Crimes and emergencies • October 4, 08:12 AM • 12919 views
SBU detains GRU agent who helped enemy break through to Pokrovsk

The SBU detained a Russian military intelligence agent in Donetsk region who was collecting data on Ukrainian Armed Forces positions near Pokrovsk. A 49-year-old man from Kramatorsk faces life in prison for high treason.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 08:06 AM • 15650 views
General Staff confirms damage to Annanefteprodukt fuel and lubricants depot in Voronezh region of Russia

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the damage to the Annanefteprodukt fuel and lubricants depot in the Voronezh region of the Russian Federation, a hit to the tank was confirmed, and a fire occurred.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 07:16 AM • 16865 views
MHP supported the tour of ANTITELA in the United States, which raised UAH 10 million to support the National Security Service of Ukraine

The band ANTITELA has completed the Culture VS War tour in the United States, raising UAH 10 million for the GUR. The project included a documentary screening, meetings with communities and politicians, and charity auctions.

Society • October 4, 06:45 AM • 14857 views
Situation in Donetsk region, Kursk operation: Zelensky listens to Syrsky's report

The President of Ukraine discussed the situation on the frontline and the operation in Kursk region with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 73 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline, with the majority of attacks taking place in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 05:01 PM • 22794 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces adhere to international law: the Foreign Ministry denies Russia's statements about Ukraine's alleged attack on the Kursk NPP

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry categorically denies Russian accusations of attacks on the Kursk nuclear power plant. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasized that the Ukrainian Armed Forces comply with international law and do not attack civilian objects.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 04:23 PM • 17805 views
The explosions in Kursk region are the work of the Russian RAB. Russia denied its own fake about the alleged attack of the Ukrainian armed forces on the Kursk nuclear power plant

Even the Russian authorities refuted the propagandists' fake about the alleged attack on the Kursk nuclear power plant. The local governor explained that the explosions in the Kursk region were the result of an electronic warfare device that “suppressed” an unknown UAV.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 03:27 PM • 43471 views
Russia announces an attempted attack on Kursk NPP, air defense and fire: what is known

Russia reported an attempted attack on the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in Kurchatov. According to Russian sources, air defense intercepted a shell that fell 5 km from the plant, causing a fire. The plant itself was not damaged.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 02:52 PM • 15178 views
Zelenskyy on the Armed Forces' withdrawal from Vuhledar: soldiers' lives are more important than any construction

President Zelenskyy commented on the withdrawal of the Ukrainian Armed Forces from Vuhledar, emphasizing the priority of saving the lives of the military. He emphasized the need to provide Ukraine with long-range weapons to strengthen its defense.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 01:30 PM • 15103 views
Helping Russia disrupt the supply of equipment to the front line: brother and sister from Kharkiv region sentenced to 15 years in prison

The court sentenced two citizens to 15 years in prison for high treason. They collected and passed information about the location of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and railway infrastructure to the enemy to plan sabotage.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 01:14 PM • 15763 views
Vadym Stolar Foundation announces the launch of the 3rd grant program for UAH 1 000 000

Vadym Stolar Foundation has announced the launch of the 3rd grant program for UAH 1,000,000.

Society • October 3, 10:24 AM • 11151 views