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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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Over the day, russia launched 38 missile strikes, 75 air attacks, and 98 volleyball attacks

Over the past day, russia launched 38 missile strikes, 75 air strikes and 98 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities in various regions.

War in Ukraine • March 30, 05:29 AM • 32571 views
Movement of enemy UAVs in different directions on the territory of Ukraine was spotted

russian drones were spotted flying in different directions across Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 30, 12:40 AM • 108175 views
russian drones are moving towards Odesa region

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about the detection of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) moving from the Black Sea towards Odesa region (Tatarbunary district).

War in Ukraine • March 30, 12:07 AM • 105214 views
Groups of unmanned aerial vehicles detected in Dnipro and Poltava regions

The Ukrainian Air Force spotted groups of drones in Dnipropetrovs'k and Poltava regions.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 11:59 PM • 102993 views
russian drones head north through Dnipropetrovs'k region

The Air Force informs that the drones are moving north through the Dnipropetrovs'k region.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 11:16 PM • 40983 views
Air Force records drone attacks in several regions

According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, enemy drones are attacking in several regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 10:35 PM • 38102 views
Zelensky responds to petition to restrict online casinos: instructs SBU and NSDC

President Zelenskyy has instructed law enforcement agencies and ministries to analyze the problem of online gambling and propose solutions in response to a petition calling for restrictions on online casinos due to their harmful effects on soldiers and society.

Society • March 29, 06:45 PM • 29499 views
General Staff: Ukrainian defenders repelled over 60 Russian attacks, one third of them in Novopavlivka sector

Ukrainian defenders withstood more than 60 combat engagements, repelled more than 20 Russian attacks in the Novopavlivka sector, while Russian-terrorist forces launched 38 missile and 59 air strikes, and opened fire from multiple launch rocket systems 72 times.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 06:22 PM • 44036 views
Russia's attack on Chernivtsi region: air defense system is working, wreckage of two missiles has already been found - RMA

Russian troops attempted to hit the Dniester hydroelectric power plant in Chernivtsi region during a missile attack, and air defense forces shot down the missiles.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 02:40 PM • 23440 views
Tried to "break through" the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Robotyn: traitors received 15 years in prison

Four traitors who fought against Ukrainian troops in eastern and southern Ukraine as part of Russian occupation groups were sentenced to 15 years in prison for high treason, participation in a terrorist group, and aiding the Russian armed forces.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 12:58 PM • 53967 views
Death of Zaluzhnyi's assistant: SBI completes investigation into officer who gave Chastiakov live grenades

An officer from the office of the Assistant Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine gave grenades to his deceased colleague Gennadiy Chastiakov for his birthday, which led to Chastiakov's accidental death when one of the grenades exploded while he was unpacking the grenades.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 09:55 AM • 26981 views
121 fallen defenders returned to Ukraine

With the assistance of various agencies and the International Committee of the Red Cross, Ukraine returned the bodies of 121 fallen defenders.

Society • March 29, 09:54 AM • 23702 views
Moldova does not confirm information about a Russian missile flying over its territory

Moldova's border police have not confirmed reports that a Russian missile flew over its territory during Russia's massive attack on Ukraine on the night of March 29, saying that their airspace surveillance systems did not record any unauthorized crossing.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 09:41 AM • 22107 views
Chernihiv region: man sentenced to 15 years in prison for collaboration with occupiers

A resident of Chernihiv region was sentenced to 15 years in prison for passing information about Ukrainian soldiers and ATO veterans to russian security forces during the full-scale invasion.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 09:18 AM • 25375 views
Power and water supply stabilized in Dnipropetrovs'k region - Lysak

The efforts of Ukrainian power engineers and utility workers have stabilized electricity and water supply in the Dnipropetrovs'k region overnight after Russian attacks left nearly 50,000 people without electricity and 700,000 without water.

Society • March 29, 09:06 AM • 26838 views
SBU: detained FSB agent who was guiding Russian air bombs at Sumy region

The Security Service of Ukraine detained an FSB agent who was guiding Russian bombs at Sumy region.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 08:19 AM • 23816 views
Ukrainian Air Force does not confirm information that enemy missiles flew over Ukrainian territory

The Ukrainian Air Force does not confirm reports of Russian missiles crossing the airspace of other countries.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 08:07 AM • 107744 views
Humeniuk: The situation in the south remains quite tense

The situation remains tense in the area of responsibility of the Southern Operational Command: Russians continue to attack in the Robotyn and Staromayorsk directions with the support of tactical aviation, with long intervals between attacks and active use of various drones for reconnaissance and attacks.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 08:02 AM • 106303 views
Three enemy targets were shot down in Khmelnytsky region at night: no casualties or damage to infrastructure

Three enemy targets were shot down over the Khmelnytsky region during the Russian attack, with no casualties or damage to infrastructure.

Society • March 29, 07:07 AM • 27157 views
Air Force: 84 "Shaheds" and missiles out of 99 destroyed in the skies over Ukraine overnight

84 air targets, including 58 Shahid drones and 26 missiles, were destroyed by Ukrainian air defense systems during a massive Russian missile and drone attack on March 29, 2024.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 06:38 AM • 33269 views
Aviation of the Defense Forces carried out 14 strikes against the enemy - General Staff

Over the past day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces aviation conducted 14 attacks on personnel, weapons, military equipment, control points, air defense facilities, artillery positions and ammunition depots of the Russian occupation forces.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 05:17 AM • 33610 views
Reuters: British company developing electronic warfare drones for Ukraine

The British company Evolve Dynamics is developing electronic warfare-resistant drones for the Ukrainian military to counter Russian jamming tactics.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 10:55 PM • 39733 views
Syrsky and Brown discuss Ukraine's military needs and U.S. assistance

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi discussed with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Brown the needs of the Ukrainian military in the coming months, the necessary assistance from the United States, protection against Russian missile and bomb attacks, the development of fortifications and strategic issues until 2024.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 06:47 PM • 29351 views
The Ministry of Defense wins arbitration for more than UAH 700 million for late delivery of equipment for the Armed Forces

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has won an international arbitration against foreign suppliers, recovering more than UAH 700 million for undelivered or poor-quality military equipment and protective gear.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 05:59 PM • 27210 views
Ukraine has developed a remote complex for demining Ratel Deminer

Ukraine has developed the Ratel Deminer remote demining system capable of detecting and defusing anti-personnel mines such as PFM-1, PMN-4, PMN-3 and PMN-2, which has already been tested for humanitarian demining near Sviatohirsk.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 05:39 PM • 26695 views
The Ministry of Defense is preparing a legislative definition for the concept of "cyber warfare"

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is working on a legal definition of "cyberwar" and the recognition of cyberattacks as acts of war to counter systematic cyber threats from Russia and its allies.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 05:19 PM • 26266 views
"Cinema for the sake of Victory!": a movie mobile visited Lviv region

The National Tour "Cinema for Victory!" held a screening in Rudky, Sambir district, Lviv region, showing the feature film Brothers. The Last Confession" with the support of the MHP-Community Charitable Foundation.

Society • March 28, 02:19 PM • 24707 views
Shmyhal: We are making progress in lifting the blockade on the Polish-Ukrainian border

Ukraine and Poland are making progress in lifting the blockade on their border, but the unblocking plan is not being implemented as quickly as we would like, although there are positive trends that need to be maintained and developed.

Economy • March 28, 01:09 PM • 25001 views
A scandalous video with the "head of the TCC in Rivne region" was posted online: AFU responds

The Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will conduct an internal investigation into a video in which the head of the military commissariat in Rivne region allegedly demonstrates inappropriate behavior with women, which was allegedly obtained through secret surveillance.

Society • March 28, 11:43 AM • 27703 views
Deputy Minister of Defense discusses artillery and air defense needs of the Armed Forces with the European Parliament delegation

Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Yuriy Dzhyhyr met with the European Parliament delegation and discussed Ukraine's urgent defense needs, including air defense systems, long-range missiles, artillery and ammunition, and thanked the EU for its support in the face of russian aggression.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 10:43 AM • 23376 views