Ministry of Defense of Ukraine

Olena Zelenska visited the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in the United States. The meeting focused on building a system of psychological assistance to the Ukrainian military.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved amendments that allow the TCC to generate and print summonses using the Unified State Register of Conscripts "Oberig", which simplifies and speeds up the procedure.

Umerov called on all Ukrainians in Europe to join the Ukrainian Legion, as every step brings Ukraine closer to victory in the fight for freedom and independence.

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is testing a new lightweight model of body armor weighing 7. 5-12 kg for Ukrainian military, and the final stage of laboratory testing is underway.

In the first half of 2023, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine codified more than 60 new models of domestically produced ammunition, including more than 50 models for drones, mortar shells of various calibers, artillery shells, melee weapons, and small arms ammunition.

The Ministry of Defense and the Land Forces are launching a joint project in Lviv to select unmanned aerial vehicle operators.

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has signed a memorandum with Finnish satellite technology company ICEYE to deepen cooperation in space intelligence to strengthen national security and defense.

The security agreement between Ukraine and Poland provides for the development of a mechanism to shoot down Russian missiles and drones launched toward Poland.

During the week of July 1-7, another 569,397 Ukrainians updated their military records through the Reserve+ application, territorial recruitment centers (TCCs) or assembly points (APs), bringing the total number of updates to almost 3. 2 million as of July 7, 2024.

Newly appointed Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans made his first working visit to Ukraine, reaffirming unwavering support for Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression and discussing cooperation in military technology, procurement reform, digital solutions and air defense.

The Ministry of Defense has returned thousands of pieces of equipment to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including 1,500 weapons, vehicles, repair equipment and communications equipment, as part of resource optimization.

According to Defense Ministry spokesperson Dmytro Lazutkin, during martial law, the military medical commission must be passed annually.

2. 3 million Ukrainians updated their data through the Reserve+ application, and 1.5 million created electronic military registration documents.

With the support of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, a new recruiting center for the Ukrainian army has opened in Brovary, Kyiv region, to help motivated Ukrainians join the Armed Forces and find suitable military units.

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal instructed the ministries to ensure uninterrupted power supply to military formations in the frontline regions, resolve water supply issues, prepare for winter, and develop mechanisms for distributing humanitarian aid in the form of liquefied gas for the needs of household consumers.

Adaptive Velcro suits are being developed in Ukraine to facilitate access to medical procedures for wounded soldiers, designed in neutral colors and loose fitting for use in stabilization centers or hospitals.

Eight employees of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant were injured as a result of drone strikes near the plant, one of whom needed medical attention, resulting in an oil leak and damage to the power substation.

Starting from July 4, the Zhytomyr City Council will send summonses by registered mail to conscripts who cooperate with the territorial military commissariat; if they refuse to receive the letter, the police will be called to take them to the military commissariat and they will face a fine of 17,000 hryvnias.

More than 2 million Ukrainians have updated their personal data and military registration documents through the Reserve+ app since its launch on May 18, saving time and effort compared to traditional methods.

During the inspections, almost 340 tons of low-quality and dangerous food products intended for the Armed Forces of Ukraine were rejected due to non-compliance with regulations, lack of quality certificates, improper labeling and expired shelf life.

Since the beginning of 2024, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has codified and authorized more than 70 models of domestic unmanned of domestically produced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which perform various reconnaissance, artillery fire adjustment and destruction of enemy targets.

Today, on July 3, servicemen of the anti-aircraft missile troops of the Air Force of Ukraine celebrate their professional holiday. In the first hours of the war, the units of anti-aircraft missile troops skillfully shot down enemy targets and prevented the aggressor from establishing control over the Ukrainian sky.

Ukraine's Defense Minister Umerov, Presidential Chief of Staff Yermak, and Deputy Prime Minister Stefanishyna met with U. S. Secretary of Defense Austin to discuss security cooperation, express gratitude for the $2.3 billion aid package, including air defense systems, and brief him on the situation at the front and military needs.

The International Court of Arbitration has awarded the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine nearly UAH 180 million for the late and poor quality of military equipment supplied by a foreign supplier to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Ministry of Defense has announced that a military ID card can be issued in a few clicks through the Reserve+ app, avoiding queues, and has provided step-by-step instructions for this process.

During NATO's CWIX24 exercise in Poland, Ukraine's DELTA combat system was successfully integrated with Poland's TOPAZ artillery fire control system, demonstrating its ability to securely transfer data and ensure interoperability with NATO systems.

Since the beginning of the day, 161 combat engagements have taken place in various parts of the frontline, the enemy launched missile, air and artillery strikes, but Ukrainian troops successfully repelled most of the attacks, inflicting significant losses on Russian troops and equipment.

In the first half of 2024, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine adopted and authorized for use in the Armed Forces nearly 480 models of weapons and military equipment, more than half of which were domestically produced.

During the week of June 24-30, more than 323,000 more Ukrainians updated their military registration data via the Reserve+ app, TCCs or ASCs, bringing the total number of updates to almost 2. 6 million as of June 30.

To mark the second anniversary of the liberation of Zmiinyi Island from Russia, the SBU demonstrated unique footage of how its special forces conducted a strategic operation that played a decisive role in the gradual ousting of the enemy from the Black Sea.