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U.S. Congress is ready to act decisively if Obama does not provide Ukraine with weapons - Senator McCain The U.S. Congressmen are willing to put pressure on Obama administration and the Pentagon to achieve positive decision on granting weapons to Ukraine. 06.02.15 10:15 179 930 506 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian tanker from Debaltseve: "Every day we have tank battles. The enemy's got a lot of new tanks" Ukrainian soldier Yevhen Horinov states that the militants in Debaltseve, the Donetsk region, where active hostilities are currently under way, received a lot of tanks. 05.02.15 17:48 159 075 178 Incidents

Poroshenko urges NATO to provide Ukraine with advanced weapons President of Ukraine Poroshenko called on NATO to provide Ukraine with sophisticated weapons in order to be able to defend against the aggressor. 05.02.15 10:11 86 960 734 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian tank group destroyed near Debaltseve. Ukrainians captured two T-72 tanks. VIDEO After the defeat of the Russian-terrorist troops at Debaltseve, the Ukrainian military destroyed the Russian T-72 tanks which were previously spotted during the redeployment from Krasnyi Luch. 05.02.15 01:41 209 203 553 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Debaltseve salient

Candidate U.S. Defense Minister stands for providing lethal weapons to Ukraine Ashton Carter to replace the post of Secretary of Defense Vietnam veteran Chuck Hagel, who also spoke in support of the transfer of American weapons to Ukraine. 04.02.15 20:40 69 894 233 Ukrainian Politics

Washington considering possibility of military aid to Ukraine - US Ambassador to NATO There are active discussions about granting Ukraine with weapons at the highest level in the United States. 04.02.15 19:31 36 242 305 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia increased supplies of heavy weapons to Donbas militants - NATO NATO states that they have proof of a large number of heavy weapons supplies from the Russian Federation to the 'DPR' and 'LPR' militants. 04.02.15 18:23 55 084 176 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Cargo of weapons, planned to be used in armed diversion near the Verkhovna Rada was arrested not far from Kyiv – SBU chairman The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a cargo of weapons near Kyiv, which was intended for a subversive action near the Verkhovna Rada building. 04.02.15 16:21 80 870 242 Incidents

Ukroboronprom to increase tank production by 24 times State company Ukroboronprom plans to increase production of Ukrainian tanks by 24 times, from five to 120 units per year. 04.02.15 12:56 91 991 387 Ukrainian Politics

Russian propaganda TV channel showed terrorists' shelling of residential house in Vuhlehirsk. VIDEO Kremlin TV channel Rossia aired a story showing how the terrorists shell a residential tower-block in Vuhlehirsk, the Donetsk region. 04.02.15 12:40 164 689 273 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

NATO: Russia has deployed modern missiles in Donbas NATO spokesperson Oana Lungescu told about available evidence and proofs of the regular Russian troops and weapons’ presence on the territory of Ukraine. 04.02.15 11:56 180 914 391 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia provides terrorists with at least 20 types of weapons that have never been in service with Ukrainian army - New York Times The pro-Russian terrorists use weapons that had never been exported from the Russian Federation previously, which proves the Kremlin support of militants in the east of Ukraine. 03.02.15 22:16 98 932 220 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

"We were hit just as we took up position. My crew was killed. Four more tanks were brewed up. All the military equipment there belongs to the Russian Federation army" - captured militants’ tank driver. VIDEO The Security Service of Ukraine declares the detention of a Russian Federation citizen, the Stavropol Krai resident Gadzhiyev. According to the agency, the Russian police offered him to “serve his term for auto theft” by travelling to 'the Russian town of Donetsk' and assisting with the depreserving and repair of the armored vehicles. This information was published on the SBU official website Friday, Jan. 30. 03.02.15 18:27 297 353 317 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian woman, mother of a large family who was charged with treason, hired new lawyer and withdrawn her previous testimony Svetlana Davydova, resident of the Russian town of Vyazma, who was arrested on charges of treason, has withdrawn the testimony she had given earlier. 02.02.15 19:39 56 040 117 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Germany will not provide weapons to Ukraine. The conflict cannot be solved militarily - Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel ruled out the possibility of weapons supplies to Ukraine and stressed the need for peaceful solution to the conflict in the Donbas. 02.02.15 17:09 54 504 577 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine's Forein Ministry hopes for increase in military assistance from the West - Financial Times Ukraine has appealed for urgent international military assistance to combat an “electronic warfare” offensive, which it said is giving pro-Russian rebels a critical advantage in the worsening conflict. 02.02.15 13:18 10 384 51 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists captured near Debaltseve confirm they were trained by Russian officers. VIDEO Tankmen terrorists from the 'DPR' captured when attempting to attack Debaltseve confirmed they had been trained by Russian officers. 02.02.15 15:37 153 297 347 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

“Greetings from Russia! We are 'separatists'!” – Russian battery of self-propelled Gvozdika howitzers on position near Debaltseve. VIDEO Russian terrorists shell Ukrainian positions and residential areas using large caliber self-propelled artillery. 02.02.15 09:50 272 562 416 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russians supported Kopylov when he was leaving for Ukraine to kill, now they ask to release him from captivity, - blogger. PHOTO Ivan Kopylov, mercenary from Novosibirsk, announced in social media that he was in captivity and his partner was killed. 02.02.15 09:40 290 448 430 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

"We have enough Kalashnikovs and tanks. Ukraine needs sophisticated weapons" - Foreign Ministry Ukraine has already taken steps to make arms market available for it, and now our country may purchase advanced weapons to counter Russian aggression. 02.02.15 15:04 164 979 301 Previously in trend: Ukrainian Arms Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian terrorist of Vostok battalion Ivan Kopylov from Novosibirsk: “We are forced to kill under threat of reprisal”. VIDEO Everything that Russian media show is lie and deception. 01.02.15 13:20 206 646 320 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Modern Russian Pantsir-S1 surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery weapon systems spotted in Shakhtarsk. PHOTOS Shakhtarsk town residents took pictures of Pantsir-S1 surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery weapon systems moving along the streets. 31.01.15 11:39 275 257 622 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Convoy of self-propelled Pion guns drove through occupied Makiivka. VIDEO A convoy of Russian self-propelled guns called Pion was seen driving through Makiivka, the Donetsk region. 02.02.15 11:50 215 275 532 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian commander of sappers training center for terrorists, “DPR lieutenant” Zolotoy opens up to camera. VIDEO Citizen of the Russian Federation Bondaruk Oleksandr Petrovich, born Jan. 22, 1981, repeatedly appeared in propaganda commercials on Novorossia TV Channel, in which he presented himself as commander of sappers training center, «lieutenant» Zolotoy. 31.01.15 01:36 165 311 223 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Seven children of Russian woman accused of high treason for calling Embassy of Ukraine might be taken away from her husband. PHOTO Anatoly Gorlov, the husband of the arrested on charges of high treason Svetlana Davydova from the city of Viazma in the Smolensk region of Russia risks having his children removed from his custody. The regional guardianship and education department has accused him of leaving his flat with seven kids unattended. 31.01.15 00:03 109 029 482 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Embassy of Ukraine in Moscow is obviously bugged, human rights activist says Phones of the Embassy of Ukraine in Moscow are apparently under surveillance, and this was the reason for the arrest of the Russian woman who made the phone call to the Embassy. 30.01.15 23:16 35 435 173 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Movement of unmarked military vehicles observed on the 'DPR'-controlled ​territory - OSCE The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission recorded movement of unmarked military equipment in areas under control of the “Donetsk People’s Republic.” 30.01.15 22:56 32 759 170 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

"Investigator had taken my passport in the Rostov prison. I received my ID back being already in Donetsk" - SBU counterintelligence detained Russian prisoner-soldier The SBU military counterintelligence in a joint operation with the Armed Forces of Ukraine within the anti-terrorist operation has detained a Russian mercenary - the terrorists’ tank driver near the village of Sanzharivka in the Luhansk region. T-64 tank, which carried out the shelling of Ukrainian positions, was destroyed by the ATO forces during engagement. 30.01.15 18:19 84 247 87 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Accusing mother of seven Davydova, FSB confirmed that the Russian Army wages the war in Ukraine The story of mother of seven (the youngest is a 2-months old infant) is scarier than the movie Leviathan. 30.01.15 08:15 69 567 219 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Ukraine negotiates with foreign governments on provision of lethal weapons - Defense Ministry The Ministry of Defense is carrying out negotiations with foreign governments on supplies of lethal weapons. 29.01.15 16:05 61 731 158 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

After the “Boeing” was shot down, an official in Putin administration wrote about replacement of “Buk” commanders. DOCUMENT Four days after the crash of Malaysia Airlines Boeing over the Donetsk region, deputy head of Department of Internal Policy of the Presidential Administration of Russia Timur Prokopenko wrote a note about replacement of crews of Buk missile systems. 28.01.15 17:27 165 155 237 Previously in trend: Russian terrorists downed MH17 Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian military equipment base spotted in Luhansk with "humanitarian aid" tankers side by side with Grad systems. PHOTOS Open-source intelligence (OSINT) of the Russian military and mercenaries on social networks was able to identify the location of the base of modern Russian military equipment. 28.01.15 16:30 263 629 441 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Vystrel armored vehicles in Luhansk came from Russian occupation bases in Tskhinvali. PHOTO Proof New information on the identification of Russian armored vehicles of Vystrel type (same as Dozor) Kamaz 43269 spotted in Luhansk has been posted on-line. 28.01.15 18:04 179 175 251 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russian mercenary confessed Russian army fights under the guise of militants in Donbas. PHOTOS One of the mercenaries from Russia, who fought in Donetsk against Ukraine, spoke about the participation of the Russian army in the war. 28.01.15 12:54 136 210 254 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

This is how a Russian soldier becomes a 'DPR' 'militant' - by simple documents change. PHOTOS MP Yurii Lutsenko demonstrated another evidence of Russian soldiers' participation in the war in the Donbas. 28.01.15 11:42 170 073 285 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Uralspetszashchita Entreprise developed uniform for Russian mercenaries in Donbas: "It's better than NATO uniform". PHOTOS While the Kremlin continues to state there are no Russian troops in Ukraine, at the same time increasing suplies of weaponry and personnel to the east of Ukraine, the Ekaterinburg company Uralspetszashchita developed and publicly presented new uniform for Russian mercenaries who are deployed in the Donbas. 27.01.15 16:04 210 243 406 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

OSCE witnessed incursion of six Russian T-80 tanks to Ukraine Six unmarked tanks were seen near Makiivka. The vehicles were moving towards Donetsk. 28.01.15 09:31 108 861 282 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Rada to recognize Russia as aggressor and ask the world for weapons On Jan. 27 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine plans to make a statement coordinated with the Ukrainian President, Prime Minister, and the leadership of the Parliament on the fact of Russian aggression in the territory of Ukraine. 27.01.15 10:39 68 253 421 World

Russian "humanitarian convoys" bring fuel and weapons to terrorists - Poroshenko President Petro Poroshenko has held a meeting with European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides, in the course of which the parties have discussed the issue of assistance to the people affected by the actions of terrorists in the East of Ukraine. 26.01.15 18:15 32 903 135 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian mercenary Andrey Yemelyanov, pretending to be a Cossack, killed near Luhansk. PHOTOS 18+ The body of the killed mercenary with an F-1 grenade in his pocket was found on Jan. 23 near village of Troitske, Popasna district, the Luhansk region. 26.01.15 10:51 329 683 530 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Terrorists' offensive near Popasna is supervised by Russian Major-General Kuzovlev. PHOTOS Observing the failure of their 'wards' to resist the organized actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Moscow curators of the so-called Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republics bring regular army units of the Russian Federation into Ukraine. 25.01.15 17:03 338 003 988 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

DPR militants boast new Russian Grad system. VIDEO + PHOTOS Militants of the self-proclaimed "DPR" videotaped shelling of the Ukrainian positions in Donetsk using 2B26 MLRS Grad combat vehicle on the base of Kamaz-5350 6*6, which is in service only in the Russian Federation. 23.01.15 21:17 225 459 439 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Russia brought Smerch multiple rocket launchers to Makiivka: vehicle's firing range is up to 120 km. VIDEO Smerch multiple launch rocket system appeared in service with the Russia-backed militants in Makiivka. 23.01.15 10:50 179 644 361 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

NATO detects signs of increased Russian involvement in eastern Ukraine - Reuters NATO military registered signatures of air defense systems and electronic warfare systems that have accompanied past Russian troop movements into Ukraine. 23.01.15 12:40 58 517 127 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Invaders in Russian army uniforms seen next to leader of Donetsk terrorists. PHOTOS Another proof of presence of the Russian army in the Donbas can be seen in images which depict the leader of the local terrorists Zakharchenko - soldiers with chevrons of the Russian army, unloading weapons from a truck. 22.01.15 23:40 1 195 275 1 163 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Conscripts of the 138th brigade, Saint Petersburg, Russia, forced to sign contracts and sent to war in Ukraine – media Russian authorities send freshly drafted conscripts from Saint Petersburg to fight in Ukraine. 22.01.15 21:00 132 765 490 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Putin sends new draftees from 138th motorized infantry brigade to fight in Ukraine, – blogger According to Russian activist and member of Facebook group “We Are Together” Albert Liberman, the 138th Motorized Infantry Brigade from Western Command has been sent to Ukraine. 22.01.15 10:44 71 849 256 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

“Russians treat us as cannon fodder. We are paid with delays or not paid at all,” captive Russian militants say. VIDEO Interrogation video of three former ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’ mercenaries, who had been captured, was uploaded on the Internet. They talk about how they were trained by Russian instructors and that Russia has been sending weapons to the Ukrainian territory. 21.01.15 23:06 145 449 212 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine