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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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Pletenchuk: Effectiveness of “calibers” raises questions

The Ukrainian Navy spokesperson said that the effectiveness of Russian Kalibr missiles is questionable, as their hit rate reaches 100%. There is a Russian submarine in the Black Sea with 4 such missiles on board.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 12:59 PM • 34044 views
General Staff confirms attack on Poleva oil depot in Kursk region of Russia

At night, a strike was carried out on the Polyova oil depot in the Kursk region of Russia. Powerful explosions and a fire were reported, probably involving oil tanks.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 10:13 AM • 99154 views
Southern Defense Forces destroy UAV control center and 3 ammunition storage points

Ukrainian troops struck at enemy positions in the south, destroying 3 ammunition depots and a UAV control center. The enemy lost 115 troops and 28 pieces of equipment over the day.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 08:41 AM • 65778 views
Russians strike at an educational institution in Kherson region: there are significant damages

Over the past day, the occupiers attacked 15 settlements in Kherson region, including an educational institution. The shelling killed 4 people and wounded 4 others. Residential buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

Society • July 28, 06:47 AM • 34193 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces record 129 combat engagements over the last day - General Staff

Over the past day, 129 combat engagements were registered. The enemy launched 2 missile and 74 air strikes, making 4,883 attacks. Ukrainian forces repelled numerous attacks in different directions.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 06:18 AM • 39322 views
Occupants lost 1180 troops and 13 tanks in one day

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released data on the losses of the invaders. The total enemy losses since the beginning of the full-scale invasion have reached 574690 people and 8344 tanks.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 04:46 AM • 85482 views
Air defense works on enemy reconnaissance UAV in Odesa region

An air defense system has been activated in Odesa region to counter an enemy reconnaissance drone. This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 02:56 AM • 37631 views
Ukrainian Air Force detects enemy missile in Kharkiv region

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of an enemy missile in the Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 02:27 AM • 35326 views
Air Force: russia uses guided bombs in Kharkiv region

The Ukrainian Air Force reported the launch of guided aerial bombs by enemy tactical aircraft in the Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 01:21 AM • 32180 views
The enemy is attacking: the threat of air strikes in the frontline regions

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the threat of using air strikes in the frontline regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 11:18 PM • 28231 views
Ukrainian Air Force warns of threat of enemy drones from the south

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported a recorded threat of enemy unmanned aerial vehicles from the south.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 09:24 PM • 28962 views
General Staff: 96 combat engagements took place in the frontline, most active fighting in the Pokrovsk sector

There were 96 combat engagements over the last day. The enemy was most active in the Pokrovsk sector.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 08:12 PM • 81617 views
Air Force spots high-speed target in Odesa and Mykolaiv regions

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of a high-speed target moving in the direction of Odesa and Mykolaiv regions.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 06:29 PM • 60618 views
General Staff: 73 combat engagements in the frontline, the hottest spot in the Pokrovsk sector

According to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the number of combat engagements on the frontline has increased to 73. The most active fighting continues in the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy made 21 attempts to storm Ukrainian positions.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 03:27 PM • 43084 views
Zelensky instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to provide for an increase in the capital rate for family doctors in the budget for 2025 - Liashko

The President signed a decree to increase the salary for family doctors in rural areas starting in 2025. The document also provides for housing compensation for doctors moving to rural areas.

Politics • July 27, 01:17 PM • 59779 views
Defense Ministry and General Staff to deploy medical information system in military units by the end of the year - Zelenskyy

The President instructed to deploy a medical information system in military units by the end of the year. He also instructed the government to provide funding for the creation of a modern rehabilitation hospital.

Health • July 27, 11:54 AM • 28223 views
In the Kharkiv sector, the enemy concentrated its main efforts in the areas of Hlyboke and Volchansk - OTU “Kharkiv”

The situation in the Kharkiv sector remains tense. The enemy is trying to penetrate Ukraine's defense by concentrating forces near Hlyboke and Vovchansk, but Ukrainian troops are in control of the situation.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 09:58 AM • 39799 views
Andriushchenko: Occupants continue to bring new units to Zaporizhzhia region

Russians are bringing new units to Zaporizhzhia region, but the pace has slowed. Andriushchenko reports a reduction in training time for the military and a possible lack of resources for defense by the occupiers.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 07:41 AM • 30682 views
There were 122 combat engagements in the frontline over the last day. In the Pokrovsk sector, Russians concentrated their attacks near Novooleksandrivka

Over the last day, 122 combat engagements took place, 37 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. Russia carried out 80 air strikes and fired 4,636 times, while Ukrainian defense forces repelled the attacks in various directions.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 06:13 AM • 34032 views
Russia keeps one Kalibr carrier in the Black Sea

In the Black Sea, Russia has one Kalibr carrier ship with 4 missiles. In the Mediterranean Sea, there are two ships, one of which carries 16 Kalibrs. During the day, 9 ships passed through the Kerch Strait.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 04:29 AM • 104770 views
The Ministry of Defense has approved a new mobile car repair shop made in Ukraine

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has authorized the operation of a new Ukrainian-made mobile car repair shop. It is more compact than its Soviet counterparts, mounted on pickup trucks and equipped for various repairs.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 03:43 AM • 33771 views
Ukraine's General Staff: 107 combat engagements took place in the frontline over the last day

There were 107 combat engagements in the frontline. The most intense enemy attacks in the Pokrovsk sector are 30 attacks, half of which are taking place near Novooleksandrivka, Vozdvyzhenka, Novoselivka Persha and Yasnobrodivka.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 08:30 PM • 35658 views
Will have a negative impact: the Ministry of Finance explains why VAT should not be raised

The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine warns of the negative consequences of a VAT increase for all citizens. Instead, it is proposed to impose a military duty on goods that are not essential.

Society • July 26, 07:08 PM • 26929 views
Inspection in 59th Brigade reveals no cases of criminal orders - Military Law Enforcement Service

The working group found no cases of criminal orders being issued in the 59th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade. Management decisions that could negatively affect the performance of combat missions were identified, and measures were taken to prevent such cases.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 02:16 PM • 35343 views
SBU serves new suspicion to gauleiter Pasichnyk

The SBU has served a new suspicion notice to Leonid Pasechnik for organizing forced 'mobilization' in the occupied Luhansk region. According to the SBU, Pasichnyk signed an order that led to the forced conscription of 80% of employees of local enterprises.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 01:08 PM • 25988 views
The price of the issue: funds to rename Brovary or to help the Ukrainian army

The possible renaming of Brovary to Brovari raises doubts about the feasibility and additional costs. Local authorities and experts believe that the funds would be better spent on supporting the Ukrainian army.

Society • July 26, 11:04 AM • 241354 views
General Staff confirms strike on Saki airfield in occupied Crimea

The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces confirmed the strike on the Saki airfield in the temporarily occupied Crimea at night. The General Staff said that this is an important facility used by Russia to control airspace and strike at Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 10:08 AM • 42656 views
Since the beginning of this year, more than 10 thousand applications have been received by recruiting centers - Lazutkin

The Defense Ministry spokesman reported a high demand for military service. More than 3.2 thousand people are already enrolling or training, and more than 300 thousand resumes have been processed on online platforms.

Society • July 26, 09:00 AM • 64638 views
The number of those who have updated their military records far exceeds the needs of the army - Defense Ministry

The Ministry of Defense reports that 4. 6 million citizens have updated their military records, which is far more than the Armed Forces need. There is currently no urgent need to lower the mobilization age, but the situation may change.

Society • July 26, 07:34 AM • 24813 views
Ukrainian Air Force shoots down 20 attack UAVs at night

The Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykola Oleshchuk announced the successful repulsion of an air attack on the night of July 26, 2024.

War in Ukraine • July 26, 04:32 AM • 33481 views