weapons

Antitank weapons system 'Stugna' began service with Ukrainian Army. VIDEO Ukrainian army units in the Donbas accepted for service new Ukrainian-made antitank weapons systems 'Stugna' . 12.05.15 10:34 183 617 459 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Tests of anti-tank missiles showed quality and reliability of Ukrainian weapons - NSDC. PHOTOS+VIDEO Precision weapons were tested on the shooting range of the 169th Training Center of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine "Desna" (the Chernihiv region) with participation of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov, Minister of Defense Stepan Poltorak, and Chief of General Staff Viktor Muzhenko. 11.05.15 21:53 194 129 678

Ukraine faces threat of militants' tank attack so it focuses its defenses on anti-tank weapons, Poroshenko says The greatest threat Ukraine is facing militarily is an attack by the tank force of the Russian-backed militants, so the country’s army is focusing its defenses on anti-tank weapons. 11.05.15 20:31 75 302 423 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukroboronprom's strategic task is to join world's top five arms exporters - Poroshenko Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has set a task of boosting the export potential of the Ukrainian defense industry to Ukroboronprom State Concern and entering the top five global modern arms exporters. 11.05.15 17:55 49 639 355 Previously in trend: Ukrainian Arms

Family of Russian soldier killed in Ukraine received dead body of another man - Reuters Parents of Russian soldier Pavel Zhylin from Voronezh, presumably killed in the Ukrainian Donbas, were given a dead body of a man who is not their son. 13.05.15 17:21 52 669 154 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian military criminal, who had fought in Ukraine, was awarded Medal of Suvorov by Putin – blogger. PHOTOS While gathering data on war criminals and participants of undeclared war against Ukraine, another rewarded person was revealed. 13.05.15 18:32 116 625 228 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Transit point of Russian invaders in Rostov-on-Don before their departure to Ukraine revealed. PHOTOS A transit point of Russian invaders before their departure to Ukraine was found in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. 12.05.15 17:56 112 575 192 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russia has been able to easily relocate equipment and soldiers through Russian-Ukrainian borders to Donbas since summer 2014 – US Ambassador to Russia Tefft Russia has been able to easily relocate equipment and personnel through Russian-Ukrainian border to Donbas since summer 2014. 08.05.15 14:16 26 627 436 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Putin's mercenaries locate their bases near schools and kindergartens of Donetsk - Air reconnaissance. VIDEO Russian mercenaries place their bases with weapons in residential areas of Donetsk, near schools and kindergartens. 03.05.15 16:40 57 272 289

House Committee approves $200 million on weapons and training for Ukraine U.S. lawmakers approved $200 million for providing “lethal weapons of a defensive nature” to the Ukrainian government as part of the $600 billion Pentagon budget proposal for the fiscal year 2016. 01.05.15 14:40 47 993 364 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Number of Russian air defense systems reaches new high since the start of the conflict - U.S. State Department The U.S. State Department says that additional Russian air defense systems have been placed in the Donbas. 27.04.15 23:29 54 399 238 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Soldiers from 23rd motorized rifle brigade of Russian army stole Ukrainian border sign. PHOTO Social network users have found and are actively discussing a photograph showing soldiers of the 23rd motorized rifle brigade of the Russian Army posing with a Ukrainian border sign. 27.04.15 12:08 71 578 232 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine War

Donbas has become testing ground for new Russian weaponry: Russian army fires with modified Kornet anti-tank missile systems. PHOTOS Donbas has become a testing ground for new Russian weaponry. When fighting in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions, the army of the Russian Federation actively uses modified Kornet anti-tank missile systems produced in 2009. 24.04.15 12:08 125 920 343 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian Federation redeploys scouts of the 74th Independent Motorized Rifle Brigade from Novosibirsk to Luhansk by plane. PHOTOS Russia redeployed army intelligence to Luhansk, the Donbas, from Novosibirsk, Russia, using IL-76 aircrafts. 24.04.15 11:29 68 568 265 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Special plane of Russian Interior Ministry delivered weapons to kill peaceful protesters during Euromaidan – SBU Chairman Nalyvaichenko Head of the Security Service of Ukraine Valentyn Nalyvaichenko says that in the midst of Revolution of Dignity on the Maidan Russia supplied lethal weapons to Ukrainian Interior Ministry and SBU to kill protesters. 23.04.15 14:10 78 536 309

France will supply helicopters and tactical radio communication devices to Ukraine - Ukroboronprom Ukroboronprom State Concern signed new agreements with world's leading arms manufacturing companies from France. 23.04.15 10:15 58 489 344

U.S. Congress urges Obama to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine U.S. Congressmen, members of the Ukrainian Caucus, appealed to the White House to provide Ukraine with lethal weapons in addition to $18 million of humanitarian assistance. 22.04.15 09:51 39 705 182

Serviceman of Special Forces from Tambov, Russia showed how Russians are disguised as miners before going to Donbas. PHOTOS Russian Special Forces disguise themselves as “local Donbas terrorists” on the border with Ukraine. 22.04.15 14:37 213 652 463 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Ukroboronprom proposes to fund the Army rearmament by selling ‘Oplot’ tanks Fulfillment of export contracts will help to speed up Ukrainian army rearmament without additional burden on the state budget. 21.04.15 23:59 101 044 705

Documents of Russian tankman from Stavropol, Russia who was taken prisoner published online. PHOTOS Russian Federation citizen R. D. Gadzhiev, who came to Donbas in December 2014 as a tank driver of a separate tank battalion, was arrested by the Security Service of Ukraine at the beginning of the year. 17.04.15 17:47 126 382 304 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Uragans of 943rd reactive artillery regiment of occupant contingent of Russian military forces in Crimea. PHOTOS A reactive artillery detachment of Uragan multiple launch rocket systems was recorded in Crimea within an attempt to identify Russian units of occupant contingent of Russian federation military forces in Crimea – Ukraine. 17.04.15 11:03 78 768 166 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupation of Crimea Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian military from 99th brigade for logistical support of Russian army at Donbas Arena stadium in Donetsk. PHOTOS A page of a Russian military from the 99th brigade for logistical support ( military unit #72153, Maykop, Adygea) of the 49th army of the South military district has been identified along with a picture made at the Donetsk Shakhtar stadium as a result of OSINT investigation. 16.04.15 12:29 216 303 209 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Russian authorities demonstrate evidence of their criminal activities in Ukraine. PHOTOS Exhibition "Material evidence. Donbas. 365 days" opened in Moscow’s VDNKh exhibition center in the Ukrainian pavilion. 17.04.15 15:18 134 656 402 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian Railways continue bringing ammo from Russia into Ukraine. PHOTOproof Trains from Russia continue to deliver ammunition in Ukraine. 14.04.15 20:27 146 902 267 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Normandy Four backs withdrawal of small artillery and tanks from the line of contact in Donbas The foreign ministers of the Normandy Four group have called on the parties to the conflict for the withdrawal of mortars and heavy weapons below 100mm as well as all types of tanks during the meeting which ended in Berlin after midnight. 14.04.15 09:48 33 613 93 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

NATO: Russia continues massive import of tanks, artillery and air defense systems to Donbas Despite the agreement signed in Minsk, Russian weapons continue to be transferred to Eastern Ukraine "across the open border." 13.04.15 17:20 47 861 328 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers destroyed new Russian air defense missile system Tor-M1 - Volunteer. PHOTOS Ukrainian soldiers neutralized new Russian air defense missile system Tor-M1 at the Donbas. 14.04.15 18:11 151 336 249 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Kremlin curator of 'DPR' terrorists Borodai called Strelkov a crazy enemy to Russia Ex-'DPR' leader Aleksandr Borodai said that his former colleague Igor Girkin (Strelkov) is a mentally ill person. 12.04.15 18:49 47 411 126 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

SBU found arms cache near Zhytomyr. PHOTOS The SBU officers discovered an arms cache in Zhytomyr suburbs. 11.04.15 17:07 37 999 89

Russian propaganda TV channel showed Ukrainian sniper shooting Russian mercenary. VIDEO At 1:20 of the video posted below, author of the story shows a Ukrainian sniper killing a Russian mercenary who fired at the Ukrainian army's positions. 11.04.15 12:37 544 469 1 489 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

West’s passivity only makes it more likely that Russia will launch offensive - The Washington Post While Western attention is fixed on the Middle East, Russia’s aggression in eastern Ukraine grinds on. 10.04.15 22:06 32 999 362 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Group of 40 terrorists detained in Odesa, lots of weapons and explosives seized - Poroshenko The Police and Security Service of Ukraine conducted an overnight operation to detain a large group of terrorists. 10.04.15 21:15 63 808 360

Russian invaders built a bridge across the Siverskyi Donets River to secretly deploy weapons in Donbas - Komakhidze. PHOTOS Instead the announced bridge across the Kerch Strait, the invaders have built a secret one over the Siverskyi Donets River in the Donbas. 10.04.15 18:40 130 595 281 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

EU ambassador to Russia: We will not go fighting and dying for Ukraine and we will not go to replace Russia European Union's Ambassador to Russia Vygaudas Ušackas says that supplying arms to Ukraine would be a risky step, given the possible response on the Russian part. 07.04.15 14:59 83 197 319 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Donbas battalion fighters freed from captivity showed unique photos and videos confirming Russian army's participation in aggression against Ukraine. PHOTOS The National Museum of Military History of Ukraine replenished its collection with unique photos and videos dedicated to battles for Ilovaisk and Chervonosilske in late August 2014. 03.04.15 19:19 186 255 320 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

5th tank brigade of Russian Military Forces in battle for Debaltseve. PHOTOS A detailed investigation has gone public, which investigation once again confirms the participation of the 5th separate tank brigade in the battles of Debaltseve. 03.04.15 17:19 525 0 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Lukashenko does not rule out the possibility that Russia supplies weapons to Donbas militants President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko does not rule out the possibility of Russia supplying weapons to the conflict zone in the Donbas. 03.04.15 18:02 32 256 382 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Volunteers developed 'Cyborg' ballistic mask for Ukrainian soldiers. VIDEO Kyiv region volunteers developed a ballistic mask they called 'Cyborg,' which can protect Ukrainian soldiers' faces and necks of shrapnel. 02.04.15 11:44 68 886 226 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

Russian security service agencies disarmed a Cossack gang in Krasnyi Luch. VIDEO As the result of clashes between militants near the village of Petrivske, 48 people from the gang of Russian Cossacks have been arrested. 01.04.15 16:35 153 590 442 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

"LPR" militants refused to provide report on withdrawal of heavy weapons - OSCE The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) says that the self-proclaimed terrorist "People's Republic of Luhansk" refused to provide a report on the withdrawal of heavy weapons. 30.03.15 21:56 21 759 234 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian lawmaker-terrorist sent home another cargo-200: Mercenary from Chebarkul killed in Donbas. PHOTOS Lawmaker from Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk region, a South Urals terrorist unit commander of the "DPR" Alexander Negrebetskikh brought home another cargo-200 (code name for dead soldiers - ed.). 30.03.15 16:18 160 888 564 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

New cemetery with hundreds of graves of unknown Russian fighters appeared in Rostov. PHOTOS Russian fighters who have been returned from Donbas as “cargo 200”, i.e. dead, are being buried massively in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. 01.04.15 17:38 216 213 546 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

SBU detained arms dealer in Khmelnytskyi The SBU together with the local police detained a potential arms dealer at Khmelnytskyi central railway station. 28.03.15 15:27 9 968 29

Mercenary from Russian Orsk made $150 in Donbas before coming home in a coffin. PHOTOS + VIDEO Russian media reports on the fate of a residents of the city of Orsk (Orenburg region, Russia), who went to Ukraine to make money and came back in a zinc coffin. 26.03.15 12:33 176 866 438 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Resolution calling to expedite lethal weapons aid to Ukraine passed Senate Resolution S. Res. 72 calling on President Obama to expedite the provision of lethal weapons aid to Ukraine passed the Senate unanimously on Tuesday. 26.03.15 09:56 78 768 302

Poroshenko advises all who like shooting to join the army: All other shooters will go to jail The president issued instructions to strengthen the coordination of security forces regarding illegal circulation of weapons. 25.03.15 17:28 22 966 240

First batch of armored Humvees from the U.S. arrived to Ukraine. PHOTOS The first batch of armored Humvees from the U.S. arrived to Ukraine today. 25.03.15 15:13 220 692 1 092 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian officer convicted of bribery was discharged and got promotion for participation in the war against Ukraine. PHOTOS The convict Russian Airborne officer was depurged and moved up for participation in the undeclared war against Ukraine. 25.03.15 20:35 68 105 68 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine