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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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EasyPay has disabled the "refund" function for Vodafone and Life subscribers: fraudsters have started withdrawing money for the "Winter eSupport"

EasyPay has disabled the refund function for Vodafone and Life subscribers due to fraud with the "Winter eSupport" program. Scammers were topping up mobile accounts with government funds and then withdrawing the cash.

Society • December 11, 11:53 AM • 15159 views
“Long-range and accurate": President listens to Syrsky about the damaged military facilities in Russia

Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrsky reported to the President on successful strikes against Russian military and fuel and energy facilities. He also reported on the record losses of the Russian army in November and December.

War in Ukraine • December 11, 10:51 AM • 48638 views
Ukrainians start receiving UAH 1000 from the state: how to join Winter eSupport

The company has started paying UAH 1,000 as part of the Winter eSupport program. You can apply through Diia, partner banks or Ukrposhta, and the funds can be spent on medicines, utilities, education and assistance to the Armed Forces.

Society • December 11, 09:29 AM • 17940 views
More than 1.2 million drones handed over to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 11 months - Ministry of Defense

In 11 months, the Armed Forces of Ukraine received more than 1. 2 million drones of various types, including reconnaissance and attack UAVs. By the end of the year, it is planned to transfer about 100 thousand more drones.

War in Ukraine • December 11, 07:34 AM • 17785 views
Russia withdraws warships from the Black and Azov seas

As of December 11, there are no Russian ships in the Black and Azov seas. There are 6 Russian ships in the Mediterranean Sea, 4 of which carry Kalibr cruise missiles.

War in Ukraine • December 11, 05:11 AM • 63405 views
Defense lawyer: Poroshenko's statement to the world “to end the war in 24 hours” is populism that harms Ukraine in the world

The military man Alexey “Stalker” criticized Poroshenko's statement about the possibility of stopping the war in a day. He recalled the former president's previous failed “peace plans” that led to tragic consequences.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 03:42 PM • 31880 views
Nearly 100 combat engagements took place in the frontline since the beginning of the day: where occupants are attacking most actively

Over the last day, 99 combat engagements took place, most attacks took place in the Pokrovsk sector - 21 attempts to break through. In the Kurakhove sector, the enemy made 14 attacks and launched air strikes.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 02:35 PM • 18694 views
Special investigation against the head of the occupation administration in Kharkiv region completed: what crimes did he commit

An investigation has been completed in Kharkiv region against the head of the occupation administration who handed over ATO/JFO participants to the occupiers. The traitor fled to Russia and will be tried in absentia with the threat of life imprisonment.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 02:32 PM • 19289 views
A group of extortionists threatened a wounded soldier: they demanded $3000

A group of people who extorted money from a wounded soldier and his wife were detained in Zhytomyr region. The criminals threatened the couple with physical violence, demanding $3,000 within two weeks.

Crimes and emergencies • December 10, 01:41 PM • 17986 views
Inclusive Spartan Para Race: half a million hryvnias raised to buy drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Spartan Para Race, a charity obstacle course race, was held in Kyiv region with over 800 participants. The event helped raise UAH 500,000 for drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine and brought together veterans, people with disabilities and athletes.

Society • December 10, 12:21 PM • 16873 views
Shocking drone footage: military shows what Toretsk looks like now

Soldiers of the 42nd Brigade showed the destruction of Toretsk after Russian attacks from a drone. Out of 70,000 residents, only 1,500 remain in the city and refuse to evacuate.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 12:08 PM • 17599 views
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Fake disability: expert doubts that Head of ARMA Duma was unaware of her subordinates' actions

The National Police is investigating the issuance of fake disability documents to ARMA officials. The expert believes that such actions are impossible without the knowledge of the head of the agency, Olena Duma.

Politics • December 10, 10:15 AM • 139211 views
Attempt on volunteers from Cherkasy region: SBU seizes explosives and detains suspects

Law enforcement detained a criminal group that planned to blow up a volunteer family in Cherkasy region. The criminals prepared 4 improvised explosive devices due to non-payment of a debt for repair work.

Crimes and emergencies • December 10, 08:23 AM • 22562 views
“We are close to achieving the goal": Russia hints at the end of the war

The head of Russia's foreign intelligence service, Naryshkin, claims a strategic advantage in all areas of the front. According to him, Russian troops are close to achieving their goals, and the Ukrainian Armed Forces are allegedly on the verge of collapse.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 07:32 AM • 59766 views
The SSO reported technical problems in submitting a report on transfer through “Army+”

The Special Operations Forces reported technical problems when submitting reports through the Army+ app. Servicemen are asked to contact the SSO hotline in case of system failure.

Society • December 10, 07:17 AM • 20804 views
175 combat engagements on the frontline: where the occupants tried to break through the Ukrainian Armed Forces' defense

Over the last day, 175 combat engagements took place, with the largest number of attacks in the Pokrovsk sector - 51. The enemy carried out 37 air strikes and fired over 4,000 times, using 1,617 kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 06:40 AM • 19030 views
A Robotic Complex with a Droid TW 12.7 machine gun was allowed to operate in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Ministry of defense of Ukraine has allowed the Droid TW 12. 7 robotic system with a Browning machine gun to operate. The combat system on the tracked platform has been successfully tested and codified.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 09:26 PM • 17951 views
Personnel rush: the Dnieper region is leading in terms of citizens ' appeals to recruitment centers

In November, the Dnipropetrovsk region showed the highest activity of appeals to recruitment centers - 14. 71%. The Centers offer more than 10,000 vacancies in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard, the state border guard service and the SBU.

Society • December 9, 09:01 PM • 16211 views
151 military clashes occurred at the front: the enemy is intensively attacking in the Pokrovsky direction - General Staff

During the day, there were 151 military clashes, the greatest enemy activity in the Pokrovsky direction - 51 offensive actions. The enemy carried out 34 airstrikes and carried out almost 4,000 attacks on the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 08:59 PM • 34677 views
Zelensky instructed to conduct an audit of military training: what will change?

At the meeting of the headquarters, the president instructed to check the training system of Ukrainian soldiers and make the necessary changes. Sirsky reported on the situation at the front and the Kursk operation.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:29 PM • 33352 views
By order of the Russian Federation, they operated in three regions of Ukraine: 5 more arsonists were detained

In Kiev, Transcarpathian and Poltava regions, 5 people were detained who set fire to military vehicles and administrative buildings. Malefactors, including three minors, were recruited through Telegram channels.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 03:15 PM • 23859 views
British intelligence has revealed details of the destruction of two Russian S-400s

In Simferopol, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed elements of the S-400 system, leaving two craters measuring 13. 5 m. This is the second successful strike on Russian S-400s in November after the destruction of a complex in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 01:00 PM • 20311 views
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Ukrainians are outraged by the scandal in Arma with fictitious disability certificates: they demand the resignation of the head of the Duma agency

The National Police has launched an investigation into fake disability certificates from Arma officials. The public demands the resignation of the head of the agency Elena Duma and systemic changes in the institution.

Society • December 9, 10:52 AM • 178632 views
Grinkevich case at the final stage of familiarization with the materials of the proceedings - GBR

The case of Lviv businessmen Grinkevich regarding a bribe of 5 500 thousand and transactions with clothing for the Armed Forces of Ukraine is at the final stage. The state Bureau of Investigation is preparing to transfer the indictment to the court, both suspects are in jail.

Crimes and emergencies • December 9, 10:49 AM • 15045 views
Explosion in Donetsk: Head of Olenivska Colony Yevsyukov - Andryushchenko killed

In the center of Donetsk, a Toyota Land Cruiser belonging to the head of the Olenivska colony of the "DPR" Serhii Yevsiukov was blown up. As a result of the explosion, Yevsiukov was killed, and his wife is in critical condition.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 08:15 AM • 18094 views
German Chancellor candidate Merz arrived in Kyiv

Friedrich Merz, the CDU/CSU candidate, visited Kyiv a week after Scholz's visit. The leader of the opposition bloc, who does not rule out providing Ukraine with TAURUS, intends to discuss the state of the country's defense.

Politics • December 9, 07:48 AM • 16812 views
Car of the likely head of the Olenivska colony exploded in the center of Donetsk: what is known

An explosion occurred in the center of the occupied Donetsk, in a car in which the head of the Olenivska colony was located. According to the adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, the epicenter of the explosion was near the driver's seat, two people were injured.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 07:30 AM • 18450 views
191 military clashes per day: where the invaders attacked most actively

Over the past day, 191 military clashes took place, the enemy carried out 14 airstrikes and carried out more than 3,000 attacks. Most of the attacks were recorded in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions - 53 and 40, respectively.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:59 AM • 18623 views
Russian drones attack 5 regions of Ukraine at once: where they are going

The air forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine record the movement of enemy drones in five regions of Ukraine. During the night, the air defense system shot down 18 of the 37 drones and two missiles.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:46 AM • 18689 views
Ukrainian air defense destroyed half of Russian drones and two missiles during night attack

Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 18 of 37 kamikaze drones and two X-59/69 missiles during a nighttime Russian attack. Another 18 UAVs were locally lost, and due to the fall of downed drones, infrastructure in the Vinnytsia region was damaged.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:22 AM • 34150 views