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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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Zelensky explains why he appointed General Zaluzhny as Ukraine's ambassador to the UK

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Valeriy Zaluzhnyi as Ukraine's Ambassador to the United Kingdom to strengthen the alliance between the two countries.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 06:12 PM • 29007 views
Zelensky signs decree on discharge of conscripts after completion of service

President Zelenskyy has signed a decree dismissing conscripts due to the expiration of their service during martial law in April-May 2024.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 05:42 PM • 25207 views
Zelenskyy approves Zaluzhnyi as Ukraine's ambassador to the UK - Foreign Ministry

Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, may become Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Politics • March 7, 05:15 PM • 30197 views
More than UAH 400,000 for being unfit for service: HQC member and intermediary detained in Rivne region

In Rivne region, law enforcement officers exposed a corruption scheme involving an employee of the military medical commission and a former district military commissar who received bribes worth almost UAH 5 million for declaring people unfit for military service.

Crimes and emergencies • March 7, 03:29 PM • 24578 views
47th Brigade showed terrifying footage of destruction of enemy armored vehicles in Avdiivka sector

Soldiers of the 47th Independent Mechanised Brigade destroyed Russian armoured vehicles that were used to transport infantry in the Avdeevskoe direction.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 03:19 PM • 25957 views
Guerrillas discover russian military intelligence headquarters in Novorossiysk

Ukrainian guerrillas from the ATES movement have discovered the location of the russian Armed Forces intelligence headquarters in Novorossiysk, which is heavily guarded, and are reconnoitering russian military facilities in the occupied territories, passing information to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 02:23 PM • 21925 views
Lawyer: There will be no consideration of the appeal against Roman Hrynkevych's preventive measure on March 11

The hearing of the appeal against Roman Hrynkevych's preventive measure in the case of supplying the Armed Forces with low-quality clothing worth 1 billion hryvnias will not take place on March 11, as the judge has again taken a sick leave.

Crimes and emergencies • March 7, 01:10 PM • 27119 views
An explosion occurred in Sumy - media

An explosion was heard in Sumy after an air alert was announced in the region, and the Ukrainian military warned of a potential ballistic missile threat from the north.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 12:46 PM • 63122 views
Zelensky presents 30 more housing certificates to Heroes of Ukraine and families of fallen soldiers

President Zelensky handed over another 30 certificates for apartments to Heroes of Ukraine and families of fallen soldiers who were posthumously awarded this title.

Society • March 7, 12:19 PM • 25973 views
In the Tauride sector, the situation remains complicated but controlled, the enemy intensified activity near Robotyne - Tarnavske

Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 21 russian attacks in the Avdiivka sector, 20 in the Novopavlivka sector and 16 attacks on the Robotynskyi ledge in the Orikhiv sector, killing and wounding 389 russian occupants and eliminating 54 pieces of enemy equipment.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 11:59 AM • 24194 views
Russian Federation attacked Odesa region from the air in the morning, missile lost its combat effectiveness on approach - Southern Defense Forces

In the morning, the enemy attacked Odesa region from tactical aircraft from the Black Sea, the missile lost its combat capability on approach.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 11:49 AM • 22664 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces thwart occupants' assault in Novomykhailivka, destroying 12 pieces of equipment

Ukraine's Armed Forces thwarted a Russian offensive in Novomykhailivka, destroying 12 units of enemy armored vehicles, including 4 tanks.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 10:59 AM • 24182 views
A pillbox across the throat: why food suppliers to the Armed Forces are blocking tenders under transparent rules

Suppliers are trying to block transparent tenders announced by the State Logistics Operator for food supplies for the Armed Forces in order to preserve the old non-transparent system.

Economy • March 7, 10:12 AM • 229897 views
The Russian Black Sea Fleet includes more than 30 vessels, including 10 missile carriers - Pletenchuk

The Russian Black Sea fleet consists of more than 30 ships, including 10 missile carriers with 3 submarines carrying Kalibr cruise missiles, but they have been facing serious logistical problems for several months and hardly use these missiles, except after the sinking of the Caesar Kunikov.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 09:59 AM • 27661 views
Odesa region needs specific air defense systems to shoot down ballistic missiles

Odesa region needs special air defense systems to shoot down ballistic missiles because of its significant impact on the Ukrainian economy.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 09:58 AM • 30253 views
Russian agent was preparing a new missile strike on Odesa: detained

A Russian agent is detained for preparing a new missile strike on Odesa by locating air defense systems to help bypass them.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 08:54 AM • 25553 views
Border guards stop Russian subversive group in Sumy region at night

Border guards stopped a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group that was trying to infiltrate Sumy region from Russia.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 08:04 AM • 92285 views
Concorde's shareholders were deprived of the right to a fair trial on the instructions of the NBU - co-founder of the bank

On the instructions of the NBU, Concorde's shareholders were deprived of the right to a fair trial, the bank's co-founder said.

Economy • March 7, 07:59 AM • 29725 views
National Guard spokesperson: Russian troops hold a fairly large group near Avdiivka

Russian troops continue to maintain a significant grouping near Avdiivka, actively using aviation and armored vehicles for fire support, in order to storm Ukrainian positions south of Avdiivka.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 07:45 AM • 28781 views
Air Force warns of an enemy missile fired in the direction of Zatoka in Odesa region

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has warned of an enemy missile heading for Zatoka in Odesa region.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 06:27 AM • 27288 views
russians lost 1160 servicemen in 24 hours

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, russia lost 1,160 servicemen over the past 24 hours.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 05:49 AM • 27562 views
russian troops thrown back near Maryinka, but enemy advances south of Orlivka - DeepState

According to reports, the Defense Forces pushed back russian troops north of Maryinka, but enemy forces advanced south of Orlivka. In addition, the contact line was being refined in other areas, such as Robotyne, Pervomaisk and Novomykhailivka.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 12:20 AM • 35143 views
Air Force informs about launches of guided aerial bombs in Kharkiv region

Ukraine's Air Force reports guided missiles in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • March 7, 12:01 AM • 92426 views
Branson calls on global businesses to cut ties with russia over invasion of Ukraine

Richard Branson, UNITED24 ambassador and founder of Virgin Group, called on global business leaders to refrain from cooperating with russia, as it fuels Putin's war machine against Ukraine, which defends European values and principles.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 11:03 PM • 70703 views
Air Force informs about missile threat in Kharkiv region

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported a missile threat in Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 10:07 PM • 28757 views
Olena Kondratyuk: Spain will continue treatment and rehabilitation programs for Ukrainian military

The Deputy Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine met with the Ambassador of Spain to discuss Spain's continued support for the treatment and rehabilitation of Ukrainian soldiers, the provision of engineering equipment, and Spain's readiness to assist Ukraine in security, humanitarian aid, gender equality, and the return of deported Ukrainian children.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 09:21 PM • 31009 views
Launches of guided aerial bombs in Sumy region are recorded

The Ukrainian Air Force informs about guided bombs in Sumy region.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 08:11 PM • 76724 views
Pavlyuk: Situation at the front is difficult but controlled, russia is throwing everything it can at the assault

russia is doing everything it can to seize as much Ukrainian territory as possible before its presidential election, throwing all possible forces at the assault. Heavy fighting is taking place in several hotspots, such as Avdiivka, Chasovyi Yar, and the Liman direction.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 06:25 PM • 43877 views
Pavliuk named the conditions under which Ukraine will be able to assemble a "fist" that can turn the tide of war

Ukraine will be able to form a "fist" capable of turning the tide of the war after the audit of the Armed Forces is completed, which will ensure a fair rotation of personnel who have been at the front and those who have not, and will give them the opportunity to rest and regroup.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 06:24 PM • 30097 views
Pletenchuk: 5 people killed in morning missile attack on Odesa

On March 6, five people were killed in a morning attack on Odesa's port infrastructure by Russians. In addition, there is information about the wounded.

War in Ukraine • March 6, 06:17 PM • 28093 views