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The Russian Army has been actively engaged in numerous military operations across Ukraine. Recent reports highlight various confrontations, including Ukrainian forces striking Russian positions in the Kursk direction and the use of Omega-West drones against occupiers in Rodynske. The Ukrainian 55th Brigade successfully destroyed a column of Russian buggies in the Pokrovsk direction, emphasizing the ongoing hostilities. The war's scale is evident in the total combat losses of over 1,207,910 Russian personnel since its outset. In Vovchansk, Russian forces aim to expand control, while the coordination headquarters reports over 10,000 Russian soldiers captured. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones and ground forces have strategically targeted enemy groups, demonstrating effective countermeasures against the Russian Army.

What is the current strength of the Russian Army in Ukraine?

The Russian Army maintains a significant presence in Ukraine, continuously engaging in military operations. Strategic strikes, such as those in Rodynske and the Kursk direction, indicate ongoing conflict. As of the latest reports, over 1,207,910 Russian casualties have been recorded, alongside numerous captured troops, reflecting the scale of Russian involvement.

How are Ukrainian forces countering the Russian Army?

Ukrainian forces are actively deploying strategic counterattacks against the Russian Army, leveraging advanced drone technology to strike enemy positions effectively. Recent operations by the 55th Brigade and coordinated drone assaults have led to significant Russian fatalities and equipment losses, underscoring the resilience and tactical acumen of Ukrainian defenders.

What tactics is the Russian Army using in Vovchansk?

In Vovchansk, reports indicate that the Russian Army is maneuvering to bypass the city, aiming to expand its control zone. This approach is part of a broader strategy involving aggressive territorial expansion, possibly to strengthen their foothold in the region. This move reflects ongoing strategic military objectives pursued by Russian forces in Ukraine.

What are some documented outcomes of recent encounters between the Russian and Ukrainian forces?

There have been significant encounters between Russian and Ukrainian forces, with Ukrainian units achieving substantial victories. Instances such as the elimination of Russian personnel in the Kursk direction and destruction of military hardware showcase impactful tactical successes. These outcomes are indicative of Ukraine's effective military strategies against Russian advances.

How do captured Russian soldiers affect the dynamics of the conflict?

The capture of over 10,000 Russian soldiers represents a significant shift in the conflict's dynamics. It underscores the challenges the Russian Army faces in maintaining morale and operational effectiveness. The situation complicates potential negotiation landscapes, with prisoner exchanges becoming a critical aspect of diplomatic discourse amidst ongoing hostilities.

What role do drones play in the Ukrainian defense against the Russian Army?

Drones have become a crucial component of Ukraine's defense strategy. They have been employed in precise strikes against Russian forces, leading to successful elimination of enemy personnel and equipment. This technological edge allows Ukrainian forces to conduct offensive operations with increased efficiency and reduced risk to personnel.

What impact has the conflict had on civilian populations in combat zones?

The ongoing conflict between Russian and Ukrainian forces has severely impacted civilian populations in combat zones. Incidents of shelling and military operations have resulted in casualties, displacement, and infrastructure damage, exacerbating humanitarian issues and demanding urgent attention and international aid for affected communities.

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Captured Russian special forces operative Yerofeyev transferred to pre-trial detention centre, - attorney The detained Russian special forces operative captain Yerofeyev was moved from Kyiv military hospital to a pre-trial detention center. 27 783 182 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

ерофеев “… and then, f*ck it, our battalion commander will see how we thr#w,” – phone video by Russian commando Aleksandrov. VIDEO (full version) Full version of the video from Donbas-captured Russian commando Aleksandrov’s phone was posted online. Beware of strong language (in Russian)! 262 696 439 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Captured Russian special forces operatives

александров “I hugged Ukrainian ground as though it was my home,” - MP Lutsenko showed phone video of detained commando Aleksandrov in Parliament. VIDEO The Head of the parliamentary group Petro Poroshenko Bloc demonstrated a fragment of a video from Donbas-captured Russian commando Aleksandrov’s phone in the Parliament. 130 188 306 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Captured Russian special forces operatives

оон UN finds more evidence of Russia's involvement on Donbas conflict A separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine is revealing increasing evidence, but not yet conclusive legal proof, of Russian state involvement, senior United Nations human rights officials said on Monday. 33 823 229 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

рф консул Arrested Russian special forces soldiers receive adequate medical treatment and actively cooperate with investigation, - SBU. PHOTOS Arrested Russian special forces operatives Captain Yevgeniy Yerofeyev and Sergeant Alexander Aleksandrov receive adequate medical treatment and actively cooperate with investigation. 47 754 165 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

чеченцы Chechens Police unit from Chechnya arrived to reinforce terrorist forces in Zuhres, - blogger. PHOTOS + VIDEO A police unit from Chechnya arrived to the area of Zuhres, the Donetsk region, to take part in fighting on the terrorists' side. 107 557 125 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

сухпаек Russian army’s C-ration found near Mariupol. PHOTOS Mariupol residents have found C-ration labeled ‘Russian Army' during a visit to their relatives close to Novoazovsk town. 79 959 675 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

порошенко poroshenko Poroshenko awarded servicemen who detained Russian subversives near Shchastia. PHOTOS The president has met with servicemen from the 92nd separate mechanized brigade of the operative command “East” of the Land Forces of Ukraine who detained Russian servicemen Yevhen Yerofeyev and Alexander Aleksandrov in a battle near Shchastya on May 16 during his working visit to the Donetsk region. 37 543 145 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

армия рф агрессия оккупанты доказательства Russian soldier from the 3rd Special Forces brigade showed full suit of evidence of Russian aggression against Ukraine. PHOTOS At the end of January Ukrainian investigative team of InformNapalm.org found profile of a Russian soldier who was fighting in Ukraine on the side of the so-called 'Luhansk People’s Republic.' His name is Krivko. That guy gave all possible proofs of Russian aggression against Ukraine by posting photos of all his 'adventures' in Ukraine. 302 283 411 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

"90 out of 124 days I spent in a two by one meter cell with no windows. The terrorists tried to get me to switch to their side promising the rank of Colonel," - Liberated ‘Cyborg’ Oleh Kuzminykh After his release from the terrorist captivity commander of the 90th airmobile battalion of the 81st Airborne Brigade Oleh Kuzminykh told the press how the militants tried to persuade him to switch to the “DPR” side. 47 147 206 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

александров GRU soldier Aleksandrov on his conversation with Russian consul: "I asked about my sudden dismissal. He promised to check with the Defense Ministry". VIDEO The detained commandos met with the Russian consul. The diplomat said negotiations on the account of a prisoner exchange were underway, but noted that the exchange was unlikely while they were under investigation. The Russian consul also said that the commandos were likely to go to jail, but not for long. 155 671 553 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

госдеп Putin's decree on classifying casualties is a 'misplaced effort' to cover up troop losses in Donbas - State Department U.S. State Department spokesman Jeff Rathke commented on the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin, which classifies information about the losses of personnel during special operations, even in peacetime. 50 767 536 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Kremlin claims the decree which classifies information on losses of military in peace time "is not associated with Ukraine’s events" The decree making the information about Russia’s battle losses in peacetime during special operations a state secret is aimed at "improvement of the legislation in this field." 29 180 375 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

путин гостайна Putin classified data on casualties among military in peacetime. DOCUMENT Russian President Vladimir Putin made information about casualties among servicemen of the Defense Ministry during special operations in peacetime a state secret. 113 997 687 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

American analysts armed with Google and Youtube prove Russian soldiers' presence in Ukraine - New York Times An unusual investigation using publicly available videos, smartphone photographs and satellite images shows that Russia is continuing to defy the West by conducting protracted military operations inside Ukraine, according to an independent report. 49 607 497 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

россия граница танк танки курган матвеев Amount of Russian military hardware at Ukrainian border tripled - Reuters Russia's army is massing troops and hundreds of peaces of weaponry, including mobile rocket launchers, tanks and artillery at a makeshift base near the border with Ukraine. 37 558 164 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

армия рф 2nd Special Forces brigade deployed at the Mariupol direction, - InformNapalm. PHOTOS The topic of Russian Special Forces operating in Ukraine has been discussed earlier, but people started to talk about this more actively after capture of two military servicemen from the 3rd Tolyatti Brigade in the Luhansk region and the death of three servicemen from the 16th Tambov Special Forces Brigade. 112 694 142 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian commando Aleksandrov will cooperate with investigation - Lawyer Russian commando Sergeant Alexander Aleksandrov will not appeal the decision of the Shevchenkivskyi Court of Kyiv regarding his arrest. 40 710 106 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

наливайченко Russia does not hold any talks with Ukraine regarding detained commandos - Head of SBU Nalyvaichenko There have been no appeals to Ukraine regarding two detained Russian GRU soldiers on the part of the Russian Federation through the official channels. 17 585 82 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

Russia’s consul visited Russian special forces operatives detained in the Donbas The head of the consular department of the Russian Embassy in Ukraine Alexei Gruby visited the detained Russian servicemen in the hospital. 62 666 339 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

Russian Embassy said when the consul will visit detained Russian commandos: ‘in the nearest future’ Russian consul is planning to visit detained Russian GRU servicemen Alexander Aleksandrov and Yevgeniy Yerofeyev "in the nearest future". 25 288 63 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

путин война доклад Nemtsov supporters in Kyiv presented report on Putin's crimes in Ukraine: "This is a historical verdict”. PHOTOS Russian opposition politician, member of the political council of the RPR-Parnas Ilya Yashin presented the report "Putin. The war" in Kyiv. 64 913 204 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

PGO investigates participation of Russian General Staff officials in terrorist activities in Donbas The Prosecutor General’s Office initiated an investigation into the involvement of officials of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Federation in fighting on the side of the terrorists in the Donbas. 10 700 56 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Captured Russian special forces operatives

Ukrainians fighting on militants’ side are ready to end the war, but Russians permanently undermine the situation - SBU Ukrainians fighting on the side of the militants are ready to finish the war, but Russian citizens permanently undermine the situation. 88 571 550 World

армия рф агрессия доказательства Donbas terrorists flash their Russia-supplied weapons in social media. PHOTOS After Mozgovoi’s killing, Russian mercenaries felt that something was wrong. In the so-called ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’ “cleaners” from the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation appeared. As known, psychic of a mercenary anticipating the end of his gamble is quite unstable. So “field commanders” started to eliminate their benefactors right in full public view. Even Motorolla [infamous Donbas terrorist leader from Russia – ed.] didn’t stand aside. 250 901 378 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

гру Russian soldiers of the GRU military installation in Togliatti banned from using cell phones and social networks – Dozhd TV Channel Soldiers of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Russian armed forces in Togliatti have been banned from using mobile phones and ordered to delete their accounts on social networks at least until the summer. 59 746 265 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Captured Russian special forces operatives

армия плен рф Case of detained Russian commandos will got to court in two or three months - SBU SBU promises to complete the re-trial investigation into the case of detained Russian GRU soldiers Yevgeniy Yerofeyev and Alexander Aleksandrov within two to three months. 8 131 37 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

беспилотник Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) disclosed technical characteristics of Russian Forpost drone shot down in the Donbas region. PHOTOS Forpost tactical drone, which was shot down in the ATO area on May 20, had been produced in quantity of 10 by Ural plant of civil aviation, Russia, under an international contract. 122 825 276 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

кузьминых ‘Cyborg’ Oleh Kuzminykh, recently freed from captivity, needs rehabilitation. Call for support PHOTO Long rehabilitation is waiting for Oleh Kuzminykh, commander of the 90th battalion of the 81st Brigade, liberated from the captivity yesterday. 147 441 317 Previously in trend: Assistance to the Wounded Fighting for the Donetsk airport

днепр-1 Dnipro Battalion eliminated enemy unit near Pisky Soldiers of the Dnipro Battalion eliminated a terrorists’ subversive reconnaissance unit (SRU) near the village of Pisky in the Donetsk region. 150 270 490 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Inter and Dozhd reporters detained at Togliatti military installation where captured commandos are serving Correspondent of the TV channel Dozhd Timur Olevskiy was detained in Togliatti near the military installation where the soldiers captured in Ukraine are serving. 57 057 446 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

The court detained second Russian commando Yerofeyev Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv chose a measure of restraint in the form of detention until July 19 of this year for detained Russian special forces captain Evgeniy Yerofeyev. 45 264 164 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

Bodies of several 'cyborgs' recovered from the wreckage of Donetsk airport Today, from the rubble of the destroyed Donetsk airport the terrorists recovered dead bodies of Ukrainian servicemen. 29 010 178 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Court chose measure of restraint for captured Russian commando Aleksandrov Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv chose a measure of restraint in the form of detention until July 19, 2015 for captured Russian commando sergeant Aleksandr Aleksandrov. 44 337 158 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

песков peskov Russia demands release of captive special forces operatives, Putin's press secretary says Spokesperson of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian side is taking all necessary measures to release the captive Russian commandos detained May 17 by the Ukrainian soldiers as a result of the skirmish in the vicinity of Shchastia city in the Luhansk region. 213 046 644 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

солдаты рф погибшие Blogger investigated into killing of three Russian GRU soldiers in Donbas. PHOTOS Russian blogger Ruslan Leviev has been Tweeting for several days in a row about the revealed graves of Russian commandos of the 16th special purpose brigade of the Russia’s GRU (military unit # 54607), killed in Ukraine. 153 110 539 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

спецназ There exist evidence that Russian commandos in Donbas are on rotation, Security Service of Ukraine Russian commandos of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) have been on rotation in Donbas since 2014 for reconnaissance and sabotage activities. 31 602 177 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

беспилотник Ministry of Internal Affairs’ regiment “Dnipro-1” shot down a Russian drone Forpost. PHOTOS+VIDEO Soldiers of the special purpose regiment “Dnipro-1” have brought down a Russian UAV as part of a joint operation with the CSO (Centre for Special Operations). 91 759 273 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Two dozen of "lost" Russian servicemen were in captivity by the Ukrainian armed forces. LIST The incident with the two members of the Russian Special Forces unit, who were captured on May 17 near the town of Shchastia (the Luhansk region), has drawn a response both in Ukraine and abroad. 114 527 237 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Captured Russian special forces operatives

Number of Russian soldiers in Ukraine varies between four and 14 thousand - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko noted that Russian soldiers in Ukraine are a proven fact, and their number varies between four and 14 thousand persons. 11 459 131 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine abides by humanitarian requirements regarding captured Russian special forces soldiers - Poroshenko Ukrainian military abode by all humanitarian requirements when detaining servicemen of the Russia's GRU in the Luhansk region. 11 281 83 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

Detained Russian special forces operatives served notice of suspicion of involvement in terrorist activities - Lubkivskyi The captured servicemen of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation were served notice of suspicion of committing crimes in the evening of May 19. 16 432 97 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

смерть десант тамбов Russian bloggers found out names of the three Tambov commandos fallen in Ukraine. VIDEO Russian bloggers found out the names of the three servicemen from the Separate Brigade No.16 of the General Staff General intelligence Department of the Russian army (the city of Tambov, m/u 54607), fallen in Ukraine. 89 973 199 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

похороны Two Russian paratroopers, killed near Debaltseve, were buried in Togliatti, Russia. PHOTOS Two Russian paratroopers, who were killed in Debaltseve of the Donetsk region, were buried with military honors at the Walk of Fame of the Banykinskoe cemetery in Togliatti. 120 519 239 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

порошенко турчинов Poroshenko: Russia is preparing summer offensive Ukraine's president says the country is now in a "real war" with Russia, and Ukrainians should prepare for a Russian offensive. 116 389 866 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

россия спецназ гру александров ерофеев Russia de facto recognized the detained commandos: Russian Embassy demands meeting with Russian servicemen Russian embassy in Kyiv has demanded a meeting of the consular staff with Russian servicemen Alexander Aleksandrov and Yevgeniy Yerofeyev detained on Ukrainian territory during a military engagement. 197 760 833 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

путин Putin may get involved in release of detained Russian commandos - State Duma In addition to the Defense and Foreign Ministries of the Russian Federation, President Vladimir Putin may get involved in the matter of releasing the detained Russian special forces troops captured in Ukraine. 179 974 617 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

Captured commandos cause panic in Russian General Staff. They are now looking for a way out - Media The story with the Russian servicemen captured in the Luhansk region caused quite a stir at the General Staff of the Russian Federation. Russian security officials are " looking for a way out of this situation through all available channels." 161 661 502 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives