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Alpha Squad, the elite unit of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), continues to play a pivotal role in various special operations, highlighting their strategic importance in maintaining national security. Recently, the squad notably destroyed a Russian APC in a daring night operation, signaling their relentless vigilance. Moreover, Alpha forces dramatically entered Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region, underpinning their operational reach.

Tragically, the conflict has led to casualties, with soldier Andrii Kuzmenko honored posthumously in Kyiv, reflecting the personal costs of these engagements. Alpha operatives have also been involved in counter-sabotage operations in Kyiv, capturing enemy saboteurs and securing crucial testimonies that reveal the extent of foreign subversive activities on Ukrainian soil.

The squad's commitment extends beyond direct combat; recently, they executed precision training drills involving helicopter air drops, underscoring their readiness and capability enhancement. Such activities are vital for maintaining tactical superiority in ongoing and future security challenges.

Given the high stakes, the presence and actions of Alpha Squad remain a cornerstone in Ukraine's defense strategy against aggressions, making their endeavors a subject of national pride and international interest.
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Extremely Critical Situation in Luhansk: the City Is Still Shelled As of August 13, Luhansk remains in a critical situation - for 11 days the city is completely out of electricity and water supply, cellphone networks and landlines are not working. 30 859 68 Incidents

Terrorists are Shooting up Schools, Kindergartens, and Hospitals, and Attack Security Forces from Ambushes - Selezniov In some areas of Kramatorsk the militants continue to fire at social facilities, schools, kindergartens and hospitals. 14 647 65 Ukrainian Politics

13 мина-ловушка Retreating Terrorists Leave Booby Traps in Cities of the Donbas. PHOTOS Terrorists leaving the cities and villages of the Donbas leave booby traps. 55 087 64 Society

Consolidated Police Units will Act in Donetsk and Luhansk Regions - Avakov Consolidated police units will act in Donetsk and Luhansk regions. 29 132 64 Ukrainian Politics

In the Last 24 Hours Three Ukrainian Soldiers Were Killed and Forty Six Were Injured Over the past day, three Ukrainian servicemen were killed in the ATO area and another 46 were injured. 9 681 62 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

карта Ukrainian Troops Had 20 Battles with Terrorists for the Last 24 Hours. Situation in the Eastern Ukraine. MAP The ATO servicemen engaged in clashes with the terrorist groups twenty times in the areas of next towns and villages: Rassypne, Khryashchuvate, Zemliane, Minusinsk, Bokovo-Platove, Mariinka, Stukalova Balka, Ozeryanka, Avdiivka, Petrivka Novoganovka, Ilovaisk and Luhansk airport during last 24 hours. 91 772 61 Incidents

7 Soldiers Killed and 19 Injured in the Last 24 Hours of the Anti-Terrorist Operation During the last day seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed in eastern Ukraine and another 19 were injured. 9 951 61 Ukrainian Politics

война армия Ukrainian Troops Preparing an Offensive Against Donetsk, Luhansk and Horlivka The Ukrainian troops are preparing for offensive action in the areas of Donetsk, Luhansk and Horlivka. 32 919 61 Ukrainian Politics

During the Night, the Terrorists Fired at the ATO forces: There Are Wounded, Tymchuk According to the situation report of the Information Resistance group, during the last night there were several attacks of the terrorist groups on the ATO forces. 46 726 60 Incidents

сбу Russian spies apprehended in Kyiv: Alfa officer killed, one saboteur eliminated, - SBU press officer Hitlianska. PHOTO Late evening Dec. 9, a special operation by the Security Service ceased activities of a sabotage and reconnaissance group operating in a number of Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv. 142 181 59 Incidents

4 civilians Were Killed During Fighting in Donetsk Fighting continues in Donetsk. During shelling at the railway station area at least 4 civilians were killed. 28 910 58 Incidents

12 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed, 19 Injured in the ATO Zone during the Last 24 Hours During the last 24 hours, 12 Ukrainian soldiers were killed, 19 were wounded in the area of ​​the anti-terrorist operation. 12 576 56 Ukrainian Politics

саакашвили "SBU declared war on us after we cut off their corrupt income sources in Odesa," - Saakashvili Head of the Odesa Regional State Administration Mikheil Saakashvili says he has been under surveillance of the Security Service of Ukraine and is set to refuse from its protection. 28 579 56 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili

харцызск After Horrible Shelling in Khartsyzk People Are Still Afraid to Go Out of the Basements. PHOTOS Tonight the city of Khartsyzsk in the Donetsk region suffered a terrible shelling. 96 411 55 Ukrainian Politics

Three Ukrainian Border Crossing Points are Constantly Being Fired at From the Territory of Russian Federation Dovzhanskii, Izvarine and Chervonopartyzansk border crossing points are under constant fire from the side of Russian Federation. 18 731 55 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

сбу SBU Spetsnaz performed drills on Alfa Special Operations Center training ground. VIDEO SBU special forces' tactical groups performed Mi-8 helicopter air drops on the training ground of the Special Operations Center "A". 40 560 55 Society

карта ато Situation in Eastern Ukraine as of August 21. MAP The Ukrainian troops continue fighting to liberate Donetsk, Luhansk, Ilovaisk, Krasnyi Luch, Shakhtarsk, Torez, Snizhne, Zuhres, Horlivka and Stanytsia-Luhanska from the Russian mercenaries. 91 817 54 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Army Tightened Encirclement of Terrorists’ Positions in the Donetsk and Luhansk Regions - NSDC The ATO forces narrowed the encirclement of terrorists’ positions in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Operations to cut off the Russian mercenaries’ supply of all kinds continue. 40 707 54 Incidents

граница мины Terrorists Set Many Mine Traps in "Dolzhanskyi" Border Checkpoint. PHOTOS Leaving the checkpoint "Dolzhanskyi" in the Lugansk region, the terrorists prepared mine traps for the Ukrainian military. 78 662 53 Photo News

завод Nobody Sleeps in the Support Area: Maintenance Servicemen Can Reinstall Tank Engine in 24 Hours in the Field. VIDEO All necessary parts and components for ATO forces’ vehicles and their equipment are being shipped from Kharkiv day-and-night. About a hundred tank engines have been sent over the past three months. 35 358 53 Incidents

Bodies of Killed Paratroopers from IL-76 Delivered to Dnipropetrovsk - Selezniov Bodies of the killed soldiers who were on board of the Il-76, shot down by the terrorists near the Luhansk airport were delivered to Dnipropetrovsk. 16 232 51 Incidents

With Appointments in the Power Block, Poroshenko Takes Full Responsibility - Journalist President Poroshenko does not decline any responsibility, but on the contrary, he concentrates all the risks and responsibility on himself. 27 462 49 Incidents

раненные Over 700 Wounded Ukrainian Soldiers are Being Treated in Hospitals in Ukraine. VIDEO 745 Ukrainian soldiers wounded in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine are being treated in military hospitals. 12 489 48 Ukrainian Politics

1 Russian-made weapons found in the towns of Hirske and Vuhlehirsk in Donbas, - NSDC. PHOTOS In liberated from terrorists towns of Hirske (the Luhansk region) and Vuhlehirsk (the Donetsk region) security forces found Russian-made weapons and ammunition. 56 180 47 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

луганск "There is Only a Glow of the Explosion. Look, a Shell is Flying!" - Night Fighting in Luhansk. VIDEO Fighting between the terrorists and ATO forces continues near Luhansk. 55 647 47 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Are Holding 29 Soldiers Hostage - Defense Minister 29 Ukrainian soldiers are being held hostage by the terrorists. Eleven of them were taken hostage on the train at once. 17 629 46 Incidents

обмен During Exchange of Prisoners of War, Russian Сitizens Are Afraid to Return to Militants - Head of ATO Negotiations Group. VIDEO Russian citizens who fought on the side of the terrorists and were captured by the Ukrainian troops are afraid to return to the territories controlled by the terrorists. 67 187 43 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Troops Joined Battle With Terrorists 27 Times Over Past 24 Hours The Army continue liberation of the cities of Donetsk, Shakhtarsk, Torez, Zuhres, Ilovaisk in the Donetsk region and Luhansk, Alchevsk, Perevalsk cities and the village Stanytsia-Luhanska in the Luhansk region. 6 290 40 Ukrainian Politics

Each Soldier Involved in ATO will Gain the Status of Military Actions Participant - President All military personnel who have been or will be involved in the Anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, will receive the status of military actions participant, the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said. 6 711 40 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Humanitarian Aid is Already in the East The Ukrainian government has all abilities to ensure that the civilians in the ATO are provided with everything they need. The first part of the Ukrainian humanitarian aid has already arrived to the East. 7 017 36 Ukrainian Politics

The Cabinet of Ministers Allocated 205 Million Hryvnia for ATO Forces The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated 205.8 million hryvnia to increase funding of servicemen and law enforcement officers involved in anti-terrorist operations. 9 827 33 Economics

Active Fighting with Terrorists is Taking Place in 10 Towns of Donbas - NSDC Currently, there are active hostilities with terrorists in Luhansk, Donetsk, Dmytrivka, Mykolaivka, Yasynuvata, Ilovaisk, Krasnodon Makiivka, Horlivka, and Savur-Mohyla. 21 513 33 Incidents

Poroshenko Signed a Law that Allows Preventive Detention of Persons in the ATO Area President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed the Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Law "On Combating Terrorism" regarding preventive detention of individuals involved in terrorist activities in the area of ​anti-terrorism operation for a period exceeding 72 hours. 18 766 33 Ukrainian Politics

"30 kg in TNT Equivalent": Police Neutralized a Car of Terrorists Packed with Weapons and Explosives in the Donetsk Region Police prevented a terrorist attack having seized explosives equal to 30 kilograms of TNT in the town of Druzhkivka in the Donetsk region. 13 912 32 Incidents

In Donetsk, Shell Hit a Prison: 1 Prisoner Died, 18 Injured In Donetsk, the night of August 11 was tense. Sounds of heavy guns were heard in the whole city. 8 797 31 Incidents

4 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed, 23 Injured in the Past 24 Hours During the last 24 hours, 4 Ukrainian soldiers were killed, 23 were wounded in the area of ​​the anti-terrorist operation. 5 052 29 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Tried to Attack Izvarino Checkpoint Terrorists fired Izvarino checkpoint in Luhansk region on Sunday at near 10.30 P.M. They fled immediately after Border guards open return fire. 26 818 27 Incidents

бмп Destruction of enemy APC by fighters of Special Operations Center "A" of SSU. VIDEO Last night, fighters of the Special Operations Center "A" of the SSU destroyed a Russian APC. 14 018 27 Previously in trend: War

Polish Journalist Bianca Zalevska Is in Serious Condition after Suffering from Gunshot Wound and Broken Back in the Donbas Polish journalist Bianca Zalevska is in serious condition after being wounded in the Donbas. 19 938 27 Incidents

Soldiers on the Front lines Need Effective Modern Medical Kits. Details for Assistance Included - Volunteers Volunteer Nastia engaged in the delivery and distribution of medkits and Celox tells on Facebook about the quality of the haemostats that the state supplies soldiers on the frontlines. 12 335 26 Society

война армия Ukrainian Troops Took over Novyi Svit of the Donetsk Region Without Losses The Ukrainian Azov battalion and the 39th battalion of the Dnepropetrovsk territorial defense have taken over the city of Novyi Svit in the Donetsk region, 4 382 25 Ukrainian Politics

16 OSCE Observers Will Be Sent to Donetsk and Gukovo Checkpoints on Russian-Ukrainian Border for 3 Months. On Thursday, the OSCE Permanent Council decided to send 16 observers to Donetsk and Gukovo checkpoints on Russian-Ukrainian border. 14 463 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

суд судья над шапутько щеголевым Court extends pretrial detention of former Chief of Kyiv SBU Shchoholiev heading anti-terrorist operation against Maidan activists Feb. 18-20, 2014. PHOTO General Shchoholiev decided to carry out the police anti-terrorist operation to crack down protesters in the center of Kyiv Feb. 18, 2014. In particular, he is suspected of giving the order to storm the House of Trade Unions. 8 844 21 Incidents

Zelenskyy and Yevhen Khmara Zelenskyy meets with Special Operations Center "A" chief Khmara: they discussed SSU’s systemic development President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Yevhenii Khmara, head of the Security Service of Ukraine’s (SSU) Special Operations Center "A". 2 877 20

SSU SSU’s "Alfa" special forces killed more than 2,100 occupiers in two weeks. VIDEO Special forces from the "Alpha" Special Operations Centre of the Security Service of Ukraine are relentlessly eliminating the enemy on the front line. In the last two weeks alone, their strikes with UAVs and other firepower have inflicted massive losses on the enemy in terms of equipment, manpower and logistics. 4 173 12 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Destruction of Russian air defence systems In 2025, SSU’s "Alpha" destroyed $4 billion worth of enemy air defence systems. VIDEO Long-range strikes by special forces from the "Alpha" Special Operations Centre of the Security Service of Ukraine are inflicting significant losses on key elements of the Russian Federation's echeloned air defence system. The total cost of enemy air defence systems destroyed and put out of action over the past year is estimated at approximately $4 billion. 1 510 10 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

3 Civilians Killed in Fighting over the Past 24 Hours, Buildings Destroyed - Luhansk City Council On August 2, the situation in Luhansk remained critical. The anti-crisis center received 1,853 citizen complaints. 10 586 3 Ukrainian Politics

SSU Special forces of the SSU’s Alpha unit destroyed more than 500 Russian air defence systems. VIDEO Since the start of the full-scale invasion, special forces from the Alpha unit of the Security Service of Ukraine have destroyed more than 500 Russian air defence systems.  6 479 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

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