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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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Coordination Headquarters: Some of the Ukrainian soldiers released today were considered missing, including the defenders of Mariupol among those returned

A group of seriously wounded and sick soldiers, including the defenders of Mariupol, have been returned to Ukraine. Some of the released soldiers were considered missing in the war.

Society • June 12, 12:03 PM • 2205 views
The Armed Forces of Ukraine received the "Volyniak" unmanned aerial complex: what it can do

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have received the domestic "Volyniak" unmanned aerial complex, capable of destroying enemy equipment and personnel at any time of the day and in any weather. It can also deliver equipment.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 11:12 AM • 11348 views
In the southern sector of the front, the enemy is 1.5-2 dozen km from the borders of the Dnipropetrovsk region - Voloshyn

On the southern front, the Russians are 15-20 km from the Dnipropetrovsk region. To break through, they need to capture several villages, but they are not successful.

Society • June 12, 08:50 AM • 2336 views
Reservation of clergy: the government announced significant progress in this direction

The Ukrainian government is working on the reservation of clergy, speeding up the relevant procedures. An institute of medical chaplaincy is also being created to strengthen the spiritual support of the military.

Society • June 12, 07:06 AM • 3369 views
General Staff confirmed strike on Russian defense industry facility in Moscow region: explosions occurred on territory of "Resonit" technopark

Ukrainian forces struck an important defense industry facility in the Moscow region. Explosions were recorded on the territory of the "Resonit" technology park, where electronics for weapons are produced.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 06:46 AM • 4331 views
49 out of 63 enemy drones neutralized over Ukraine

Overnight on June 12, the Russian Federation launched 63 drones at Ukraine, attacking the Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Odesa regions. Air defense forces shot down 49 "Shahed" drones, but hits were recorded in 7 locations.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 06:10 AM • 8029 views
"Magyar" started fulfilling the duties of the Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

On June 11, Robert Brovdi, known as "Magyar", officially became the commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: "Paperwork and a three-day trip to Kyiv are completed".

War in Ukraine • June 12, 01:10 AM • 3597 views
Return of the bodies of fallen defenders of Ukraine: the SBU showed exclusive photos and videos

The bodies of fallen servicemen were returned to Ukraine today as a result of the joint work of many state structures. The SBU thanked the Red Cross for assistance in repatriation.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 03:05 PM • 48281 views
On the night of June 11, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck a number of important facilities in Russia. The General Staff revealed the details

The Tambov Powder Plant, a 106th Division ammunition depot in the Kursk region, and the Buturlinovka airfield depot were hit. The results of the fire damage are being clarified.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 02:52 PM • 2734 views
Volunteers will help shoot down enemy drones: the government has approved an experimental project

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved an experimental project to strengthen Ukraine's air defense, involving volunteers and members of the territorial defense. They will be paid UAH 100,000/month in proportion to their participation.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 01:25 PM • 2666 views
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Complex, laborious, but critically necessary: how Ukraine supports equipment for the front

In the conditions of war, Ukraine solves problems with equipment repair, looking for spare parts abroad and developing import substitution. The lives of military personnel depend on the serviceability of the equipment.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 12:09 PM • 127287 views
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Is demobilization possible now: opinion of a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security

People's Deputy Venislavskyi stated that there are currently no grounds to talk about demobilization due to the difficult situation at the front. The Verkhovna Rada is working on additional leave for the military.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 07:00 AM • 106675 views
The occupiers still have several settlements on the way to Dnipropetrovsk region - Voloshyn

The spokesman of the Southern Defense Forces of Ukraine, Vladislav Voloshyn, stated that the occupiers cannot reach the borders of the Dnipropetrovsk region. They are restrained by Zelene Pole and Vilne Pole.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 05:25 PM • 4008 views
Amputated limbs, vision problems, abscesses: the Coordination Headquarters spoke about the injuries and diseases of the defenders released from captivity

A group of soldiers with amputations, vision problems and other serious health problems have been returned to Ukraine. They will be provided with all the necessary medical assistance and rehabilitation.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 03:57 PM • 10343 views
"Ukraine has not forgotten us...": the first emotions of the released Ukrainian prisoners on their native land

The first stage of the exchange of prisoners took place, among whom were seriously wounded and seriously ill soldiers of the Armed Forces, the National Guard and other units. All those released need treatment and rehabilitation.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 03:45 PM • 3822 views
The next stage of the release of Ukrainian prisoners will be carried out in the near future - Coordination Headquarters

The Coordination Headquarters announced the preparation of a new stage of the release of Ukrainian prisoners of war. A large exchange is underway, the details of which will be announced later for security reasons.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 03:09 PM • 3339 views
Returned severely wounded and wounded soldiers: Zelenskyy announced the second stage of the prisoner exchange

Another stage of the prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia, agreed upon in Istanbul, has taken place. Soldiers from various units of the Defense Forces have returned home.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 02:49 PM • 2947 views
Tonight, the Russians attacked Kyiv with "Shaheds" filled with shrapnel - Ignat

During the night attack on Kyiv, the enemy used drones with shrapnel. Yuriy Ignat called not to stand near windows during alarms due to the large radius of damage of the elements.

Society • June 10, 12:27 PM • 2759 views
France offered Ukraine new options for financing weapons: details from the Ministry of Defense

The French delegation offered Ukraine options for financing the supply of weapons and military equipment. Ukraine is looking for additional funds to purchase weapons.

Society • June 10, 08:07 AM • 80624 views
277 out of 315 launched Russian drones and all 7 ballistic and cruise missiles were neutralized over Ukraine

Overnight on June 10, the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with 322 aerial targets, including Shahed kamikaze drones and missiles. Air defense systems destroyed 284 means, but hits were recorded in 11 locations.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 06:27 AM • 3522 views
There are no enemy ships in the Black and Azov Seas - Navy

According to the Ukrainian Navy, as of 6 a. m. on June 10, 2025, no enemy ships were recorded in the Black and Azov Seas. There is a "Kalibr" carrier in the Mediterranean Sea.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 04:09 AM • 3784 views
SBS AFU showed a video of the destruction of an ammunition depot of the occupiers by an air strike

Fighters of the "Flying Skull" battalion discovered a cluster of occupiers unloading ammunition. The air force launched a precise strike, destroying the warehouse and personnel of the enemy.

Society • June 9, 02:51 PM • 4163 views
Misappropriated over UAH 12 million: former head of military logistics department suspected of unjustified asset acquisition

Former official did not confirm the legality of 14 plots in Kyiv region, apartments, cars and bonds. During the search, weapons were found, he faces up to 10 years.

Crimes and emergencies • June 9, 02:15 PM • 2814 views
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How to plan summer vacation for a child during the war: psychologist's advice

Psychologist Kateryna Kononova told how to adapt summer vacation for children during the war. It is important to create a safe environment for the child's recovery and development.

Society • June 9, 12:50 PM • 395395 views
The occupiers have intensified attacks on Sumy Oblast: ten civilians wounded, including a pregnant woman - RMA

The Russians have intensified attacks on Sumy region, carrying out almost 90 shellings in a day. Ten civilians were injured, including a pregnant woman, whose condition is stable.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 12:49 PM • 2563 views
Prisoner exchange: Ombudsman Lubinets showed an emotional video of the return of soldiers

Dmytro Lubinets shared footage of the prisoner exchange. Among those released are defenders of Mariupol, soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard, and border guards who had been in captivity since 2022.

Society • June 9, 12:29 PM • 2643 views
The main strike of the Russian Federation at night was aimed at one of the operational airfields - Ignat

On the night of June 8-9, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine, focusing its main strike on one of the operational airfields. Air defense forces repelled the attack of drones and missiles.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 08:42 AM • 2864 views
"Contract 18-24": how many brigades have already joined and how long does it take to train new fighters

The "Contract 18-24" project is valid in Ukraine for citizens aged 18-24 with a payment of UAH 2 million. The article lists the brigades, conditions and stages of training of new recruits.

Society • June 9, 08:00 AM • 262007 views
General Staff confirmed the hit of aircraft at the "Savasleika" airfield in Russia: likely MiG-31 and Su-30/34

Units of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with other defense forces, struck the "Savasleika" airfield, from where MiG-31K aircraft with "Kinzhal" missiles take off. Two aircraft were hit.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 06:55 AM • 47891 views
Damage to the "Progress" plant in Cheboksary: the CCD told about its importance

The "Progress" plant, which produces components for the "Iskander" missile systems, has stopped working after the strike. They produced guidance systems, flight control and modules for missiles.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 06:46 AM • 3809 views