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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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23 Soldiers of Aidar Battalion Killed in the Battle for Lutuhyne During the past 24 hours of the anti-terrorist operation around the city of Lutuhyne, the Luhansk region, 23 soldiers of Aidar battalion were killed. 105 317 368 Incidents

Ukrainian Military Destroyed Three Grad Systems of the Separatists, Activist Claims According to activist Roman Donik, Ukrainian soldiers of the 93rd Brigade took out three Grad systems - two had the ammunition blown up and the third one is damaged. 118 334 368 Incidents

“Experienced” Putin Tells Poroshenko What to While He did not Get Hands Dirty with Blood President Vladimir Putin believes that the President-elect of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko yet might be able to stop the punitive operation and begin a dialogue with the residents of the regions of the country. 94 343 368 Ukrainian Politics

карта ато Map of the ATO Area: Terrorist Controlled Territory Can Be Cut in Three Parts - Ukrainian Army Continues to Tighten the Ring. PHOTO After taking control of Novyi Svit village the Ukrainian forces came closer to Donetsk. 328 306 367 Ukrainian Politics

террористы тенк Battle near the Luhansk Airport Is Over. Terrorists Suffered Significant Losses - ATO Press Center The militants continue to fire Ukrainian Army strong points in eastern Ukraine. 142 104 367 Incidents

армия Ukrainian Soldiers on the Battlefield. PHOTOS+VIDEO The activists of ARMIA SOS brought another lot of humanitarian aid to the area of the ATO and got into the fighting. A subversive group of the invaders attacked the Ukrainian servicemen checkpoint. 181 847 366 Incidents

Militants Bombard Ukrainian Servicemen with Mortars near Izvaryne. 8 Soldiers Dead Soldiers of the 3rd Separate Special Purpose Regiment were shelled by mortars. Eight soldiers were killed and a dozen wounded including some in critical condition. 100 869 363 Incidents

боевики "No more Bullets. We are Done for," Remnants of LPR Terrorists Continue Fighting at Dolzhanskyi Checkpoint. VIDEO The remains of militants are trying to shoot out the ATO forces at the Dolzhanskyi checkpoint. 192 705 362 Incidents

Around 400 "Little Green Men," Dressed as the Russian Military, but without Insignia, Are Detected in the Donbas In the Donbass, "little green men" who are in fact the Russian military are seen. They wear the form of the Russian Army, but without badges and insignia. 144 375 362 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

мобилизация Out of Million Men Fit for Military Service Only 100 000 Will Be Mobilized In Ukraine today there are about a million men who may be mobilized to the Army. But now only less than 100 000 will be drafted. 98 417 361 Ukrainian Politics

канада Canada to Send 32 Tons of Security Assistance for Ukrainian Troops Canada is sending a plane with equipment for Ukrainian border guards in the anti-terrorist operation area. 106 191 360 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

война армия Real Battle Under Way in Ilovaisk. Russian Mercenaries Shell the City with All Kinds of Weapons and Do Not Care About Civilians Large enemy forces are trying to recapture the city and knock out our units. 161 023 359 Incidents

Azov Battalion Received Artillery Systems and Other Heavy Weaponry. I Do Not Advise Russians to Approach Mariupol - Herashchenko The Azov Battalion received ZU-23-2 guns and other heavy equipment essential for effective repulse of the enemy attacks from the Ministry of Defense last night. 85 529 358 Incidents

Ukrainian Soldiers of the 72th Brigade Blocked in Russia Go on Hunger Strike "The guys came out of the camp and announced the hunger strike demanding to send them to Ukraine". 100 953 355 Ukrainian Politics

помощь славянск гуманитарная Sloviansk Residents Receive First Humanitarian Aid. PHOTO + VIDEO Today several trucks of humanitarian help arrived in Sloviansk. In the City Hall of Sloviansk bread, water, canned meat, canned fish, sugar, cereals and pasta are being distributed among the inhabitants. Authorities promise to resume normal functioning of the city in the near future. 84 244 354 Incidents

армия ато Ukrainian Soldiers Killed 225 Terrorists and Destroyed 3 Tanks, 2 BM-21 Grad and One MLRS Smerch Ukrainian troops eliminated 225 terrorists and their equipment not far from the towns of Horlivka and Ilovaisk. 524 614 354 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk

армия ато Ukrainian Troops Eliminated Significant Amount of Manpower, Weapons and Equipment of the Terrorists The area near Horlivka, controlled by the ATO forces, is being expanded. 121 644 354 Ukrainian Politics

ато Ukrainian Army Entered Torez: Fights on the Streets, Aircraft Involved. PHOTOS Ukrainian troops have also liberated Shakhtarsk from pro-Russian terrorists and hoisted a Ukrainian flag over the town. 249 190 353 Ukrainian Politics

порошенко Poroshenko Presented his Peace Plan to Legitimate Authorities of Donbas President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko met with representatives of the legitimate government of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. 180 447 351 Ukrainian Politics

армия ато Servicemen Have Complete Control of Ilovaisk. Terrorists Attack Using Tanks and Artillery The press service of the National Guard of Ukraine denies reports of the Donbas battalion terminating combat missions in Ilovaisk. 215 004 350 World

карта ато Evacuation of Ukrainian Troops to Russia Was Compelled and Agreed with the General Staff - Advisor to the Interior Minister Ukrainian soldiers who are now on the territory of Russia are not "traitors" - the decision to evacuate to the territory of Russia was compelled and approved by the General Staff. 48 728 349 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

память 722 Ukrainian Soldiers Were Killed and 2625 Injured During ATO During antiterrorist operation 722 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 2625 injured. 33 315 346 Ukrainian Politics

оружие Ukrainian servicemen captured Russia-made arms from insurgents of the so-called “LPR”. PHOTOS In a combat for Metalist township near Luhansk, Eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian servicemen of the 30th mechanised infantry brigade (permanently stationed in Novohrad-Volynskyi town) have succeeded in capturing an arsenal of Russia-made weapons belonging to insurgents of the so-called “LPR”. 138 510 346 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

папасная Popasna is Completely Liberated from Russian Terrorists. PHOTOS The terrorists begin to run away from the neighboring Pervomaisk. 130 726 345 Ukrainian Politics

славянск "If it Were not for These Morons, I do not Call DPR Militants in any Other Manner, We Would Have the City Unharmed and the Infrastructure in Order" - Sloviansk Residents. VIDEO Sloviansk residents accused the DPR terrorists of all their troubles and fully support the actions of the Ukrainian ATO forces. 492 263 341 Society

9 Terrorists’ warehouse with Russian-manufactured communication devices was discovered in Sloviansk. PHOTOS The equipment warehouse was situated in a local driving school building. Tags on some of the discovered equipment indicate that the products were manufactured in Russia in 2014. 147 179 337 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

18 Militants of the Special Battalion "Don" Were Arrested, While Hiding in a Bunker in the Luhansk Region- Commander of the "Aidar" Battalion 18 terrorists from the special battalion "Don" were detained in the Luhansk region. 115 798 336 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Attacked the ATO Unit in Luhansk Region. About 30 Militants Killed - Seleznyov One Ukrainian soldier was wounded as a result of the clash. 178 140 336 Incidents

террористы Terrorist Attempted to Blow Away the Leaders of Ukrainian Defense Ministry in Sloviansk. PHOTO On July 5 when our reconnaissance groups entered Sloviansk. Almost at the same time came Minister of Defense Valerii Heletei together with a group of generals and officers. 243 771 333 Incidents

Minister of Defense and Commander of the National Guard Reported to President Poroshenko on the Liberation of Mykolaivka Minister of Defense of Ukraine Valeriy Heletey and Commander of the National Guard Stepan Poltorak reported to the President on the liberation of inhabited locality Mykolaivka (which is near Sloviansk, Donetsk region) from militants. 52 331 333 Ukrainian Politics

солдаты National Guard Battalion Seized Terrorists' Arsenal of Weapons - Avakov. PHOTO All weapons are made in Russia, as it can be seen from the supporting documents. 111 321 332 Ukrainian Politics

порошенко Recent Months, Probably, Will Go Down in History as Patriotic War 2014 - Poroshenko Developments of recent months became a real war for us though it hasn’t been declared. Probably, it will go down in history as Patriotic War 2014. 45 379 331 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko Has to Finally Stop Playing the Farce with the Truce. Aggressor Should Get His Teeth Knocked out - Journalist Putin’s goal in the truce is clear - to strengthen the Russian mercenaries with heavy armored vehicles and artillery from the Russian Federation. 76 153 330 Ukrainian Politics

армия "Offensive on Donetsk is Inevitable" - the Assault of the City Will Become the Largest Operation of the War. VIDEO The servicemen of Dnipro Battalion told about the daily battles with the separatists on the outskirts of Donetsk. 150 159 329 Incidents

боевики We Are Not Fighting with Individual Terrorists but with Russia - Advisor to Interior Minister Adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs Anton Herashchenko predicts that the situation in the Donbas will escalate before the meeting between Putin and Poroshenko in Minsk on August 26. 67 025 326 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

карта ато Donetsk Northern Suburbs Were Cleaned Up from Terrorists by Armed Forces of Ukraine. PHOTOS ATO forces were advancing during the last night and liberated the town of Krasnohorivka and Staromykhailivka village next to Donetsk. 333 160 326 Ukrainian Politics

танки ато 72 Brigade Loses Tanks Due to Attacks by Terrorists and Russian Troops. PHOTOS The 72 Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Sverdlovsk is being bombarded by the terrorists and Russian soldiers. 107 126 325 Incidents

нацгвардия Border Guards and the National Guard Lead Operation to Shut Off the Border. They Captured about 10 KamAZs with the Terrorists and Weapons, Avakov Reports Simultaneously with the events in Mariupol, there is a fight of the Army, border guards and the National Guard to shut off the border completely at the area of the breakthrough. 159 165 324 Ukrainian Politics

In Two Days Russia Transferred Around 100 Military Hardware Units to Terrorists - Tymchuk It is crucial that the Russian military hardware does not reach the area of Luhansk. 85 953 323 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боевики In Spite the Truce ATO Forces Were Shelled Again by Militants Accrording to the Resistance group information terrorists attacked ATO forces last night 23 851 323 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Troops Continue Offensive. Terrorists Use New Foul Tactics - ATO Press Center ATO forces continue the offensive at settelements occupied by the terrorists. 209 980 323 Ukrainian Politics

лавров Lavrov Blamed Poroshenko's Peace Plan for Being an Ultimatum Most of the points of the peace plan, proposed by President Poroshenko, look like an ultimatum, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said. 42 656 323 Ukrainian Politics

референдум террористы Over 300 Terrorist Supporters Detained - ATO Press Center Based on the information obtained by operational group of the Security Service of Ukraine working with the ATO Operational HQ more than 300 people, including 11 citizens of the Russian Federation and other countries used as mercenaries were arrested. 51 907 323 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko Prohibited the Use of Rocket Artillery in Residential Areas – Defense Minister Koval President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko banned the use of rocket artillery in residential areas and the use of any weapons against civilians. 46 503 322 Ukrainian Politics

боевики Media: Terrorists Suffered Heavy Losses During Luhansk Airport Storming The attack on the Luhansk airport last night turned into losses for terrorists. One of the attackers was killed and 14 militants were injured. 108 409 322 Incidents

война армия NSDC Confirmed Invasion of the Russian Army on the Territory of Ukraine under the Guise of Donbas Militants During the August 24, there was a relative pause of shelling by the Russian Federation. However, this morning there was an attempt of the Russian military in the guise of Donbas militants to organize a new front of armed conflict in the south of Donetsk region. 130 223 321 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian Troops Once Again Shelled by Grad from Russia The militants are actively firing at the positions of the Ukrainian army, including from the territory of the Russian Federation. 22 683 321 World

граница Ukrainian Government Forces Control all Border with Russia - Koval The Russian-Ukrainian border all along its perimeter, including the earlier problematical stretch in the Luhansk region, is under the tight control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and State Border Guard Service. 81 755 321 Ukrainian Politics