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Air reconnaissance of Sestry Peremohy fund found Russian shooting range in Ukraine. VIDEO Drones of the Sestry Peremohy fund revealed shooting ranges outside of Novoazovsk, the Donetsk region, where terrorists of "DPR" are being trained. 14.04.16 16:26 23 783 26 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

In Russia, they are creating patriotic rifle battalions and sending them to the war in Ukraine, - Defense Intelligence The Russian command uses three ways to replenish the battalions that are transferred to the front in Ukraine. 21.07.22 17:20 9 789 26 Previously in trend: War Russian agression

Militants use grenade launchers against fishermen on Vuhlehirsk TPP reservoir, wound 10 people, - Defense Intelligence Low morale and poor discipline in the ranks of militants lead to unreasonable use of weapons. 30.12.16 21:23 19 583 26 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

There are no facts that our military are free - DIU on transfer of prisoners from Russia to Hungary Currently, Ukraine has no information that the transfer of Ukrainian prisoners by the Russian Orthodox Church to Hungary has taken place. In particular, Kyiv does not know whether the military are at large. 10.06.23 22:59 4 754 26 War in Ukraine

Four militants wounded, one killed in Donbas over past 24 hours, - Defense Ministry The militants suffered more losses in the anti terrorist operation (ATO) zone on Oct.15. 16.10.16 12:58 6 903 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

"They just placed everyone in the old vocational school and that’s it, fight as you wish": Russian occupier told his comrade what really happened in Makiivka - DIU interception. AUDIO A Russian occupier accused his leadership of elimination of Russian military in Makiivka on New Year’s Eve. He complained that occupiers were stationed too close to frontline. 22.01.23 23:08 12 782 26 Previously in trend: War

Russia is afraid of losing its Black Sea Fleet, so it is unlikely to block Ukrainian exports - British intelligence Following a series of strikes in August and September, the Russian Black Sea Fleet has most likely doubled down on its defences. 14.10.23 14:55 4 109 26 War in Ukraine

"I curse myself for coming here, for fuck’s sake," an intercepted conversation of Russian occupier. AUDIO A soldier of 27th motorized rifle brigade of Russian Federation complained to his comrade about losses among personnel and panic in newly arrived soldiers. 28.01.23 20:26 13 330 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Russia can launch offensive on Dnipro, Zaporizhia, and Odesa, if it completely occupies Donbas, - Skibitsky If Russia manages to completely capture Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the occupiers may launch a new offensive on Dnipro, Zaporizhia, and Odesa 10.06.22 17:25 10 145 26 Previously in trend: War

Occupiers are undermining infrastructure of Kherson, preparing for offensive of AFU, - intelligence Ukrainian intelligence has data on the mining of vital infrastructure in occupied Kherson. 06.08.22 20:56 6 410 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Militants deployed banned tanks, self-propelled howitzers, and Grads near Donetsk and Makiivka, - Defense Intelligence The Ukrainian side provided the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission with information about the deployment of tanks, self-propelled howitzers, and Grad rocket systems prohibited by the Minsk agreements in the area of Donetsk and Makiivka. 02.02.16 15:20 2 962 26 Ukrainian Politics

There is no mention of arms supplies from China to Russia yet - DIU Russia will become less and less of a subject and more and more dependent. 20.03.23 20:44 2 793 26 Previously in trend: War

Occupiers are urgently evacuating their families from occupied Crimea and Southern Ukraine, - intelligence The successful actions of the defenders of Ukraine force the so-called "authorities" of the temporarily occupied Crimea and the south of our country to urgently relocate their families to the territory of the Russian Federation. 13.09.22 13:26 16 918 26 Previously in trend: War

In coming weeks, Russian occupiers will intensify massive artillery strikes - British intelligence In the coming weeks, Russia is likely to continue to rely on massive artillery strikes, trying to gain momentum in its offensive in the Donbas. 17.05.22 09:24 14 923 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Russians bombard Ukraine with nuclear missile blanks from nuclear missiles to distract air defense systems - British intelligence Russia is removing nuclear warheads from aging nuclear cruise missiles and firing blanks at Ukraine. The purpose of these actions is to distract the air defense system. 26.11.22 09:44 7 563 26 Previously in trend: War

Shoigu is trying to save his own image and Russian army, - British intelligence Last week, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu maintained a high level of public activity, likely to present himself as in charge of strategic issues, while Ukraine ramps up offensive operations. 12.06.23 09:05 7 559 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Forcible passportization of population takes place in Donbas The occupation authorities of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) and Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR) continue events on forcible passportization of the population of occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. 28.08.20 16:03 2 659 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Russian passports for residents of Russia-controlled territories in Donbas

Partisans have become active in occupied Crimea, the peninsula is preparing to return to control of Ukraine, - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Partisans became more active on the peninsula 02.08.22 12:44 13 609 25 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas War

Militants use cease-fire for mining, - Defense Intelligence Russian occupants and terrorists in the Donbas actively undermine the controlled territories. 03.09.16 14:53 8 778 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Plane that crashed into house in Irkutsk suffered crash due to poor quality of repair work, - Defense Intelligence The plane was tested after repair work. 24.10.22 17:52 7 516 25 World

Western intelligence officials expect Russia’s aggression against Ukraine to last at least two more years – CNN Western intelligence agencies predict that Russia’s war against Ukraine will last at least two more years. A new counteroffensive by the Ukrainian Armed Forces is also expected. 19.01.24 19:11 8 071 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Russia is actively attacking in two directions in East, has taken initiative there, - Estonian intelligence The Russian occupiers this week continued their attacks with increased intensity. The main battles are on the Avdiivka-Marinka line in the Donetsk region and the Kupiansk-Svatove line in the Luhansk region. 10.11.23 17:30 10 998 25 Previously in trend: War

"Take shovels and go like infantry, die", - occupiers complain about inhuman treatment of officers. AUDIO The invaders complain to their relatives about the inhuman treatment of officers and poor conditions of service. 04.06.22 15:17 13 243 25 Previously in trend: War

DIU special unit with support of Ukrainian Armed Forces conducts night reconnaissance raid in Nova Kakhovka area. VIDEO&PHOTOS On night of January 23-24, a special task force of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine with participation of AFU conducted a reconnaissance raid into occupants’ rear in Nova Kakhovka area. 24.01.23 21:34 25 845 25 Previously in trend: War

Russia has exhausted supply of volunteers willing to fight against Ukraine - British intelligence Russia is likely to face logistical and administrative problems associated with recruiting 300,000 troops. The new formations are unlikely to become operational within a few months. 22.09.22 09:52 7 044 25 Previously in trend: War

Russia faces biggest labor shortage in decades - British intelligence Over the past three years, due to the impact of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine, the population of Russia has decreased by two million more than expected 07.05.23 09:22 8 773 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia tests experimental weapons in Donbas, intelligence reports Russia proxies in Donbas have stepped up preparations to enhance reconnaissance and sabotage activities in the Joint Forces operation area. 16.01.19 18:17 5 490 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian army command allowed Luhansk militants fire for retaliation upon Ukrainian positions near Popasna and Triokhizbenka, - Intelligence The command of the 2nd army corps (Luhansk) of the Russian Federation armed forces allowed Luhansk militants shelling positions of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) forces in Popasna and Triokhizbenka. 06.10.16 15:35 10 168 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

AFU drone destroys enemy surveillance camera at Kakhovka HPP. VIDEO Soldiers of the special unit of the Main Intelligence Directorate "Krylia" destroyed a Russian surveillance complex using an FPV drone. The Ukrainian military managed to eliminate the surveillance camera at a distance of more than 6 kilometres. 25.04.23 23:08 7 794 25 Previously in trend: War

Budget of Russian Federation allows aggressor to continue war with same intensity, - Estonian intelligence Signed by dictator Vladimir Putin, Russia’s military budget for 2024 allows Russia to continue the war against Ukraine with the same intensity as it does now. 01.12.23 18:42 3 193 24 Previously in trend: War

Lviv court sentences militants’ informant to eight years in prison The Lviv Court of Appeal has extended the sentence to a militants’ agent from two to eight years. 07.07.16 16:59 8 821 24 Incidents

In occupied Sevastopol, drivers of "ambulance" and tractor drivers of agricultural enterprises are being "mobilized", - intelligence A "mobilization campaign" is gaining momentum in occupied Sevastopol. Representatives of "military commissars" pay the most attention to drivers and tractor drivers. 06.10.22 14:09 3 159 24 Previously in trend: War Mobilization in Russian Federation

Rashists in occupied territories kidnap relatives of Ukrainian military - including children, - MID Cases of abduction of relatives of Ukrainian servicemen in the temporarily occupied territories are becoming systemic. In particular, it recently became known that the occupiers had taken hostage several children of another Ukrainian serviceman. 24.06.22 15:17 3 851 24 Previously in trend: War

22 enemy attacks on ATO forces' positions registered over past day, - Staff Over the past day, pro-Russian gangs 22 times hit the positions of anti-terrorist operation (ATO) forces. More than half of these episodes were recorded at dusk. 29.04.16 08:32 3 892 24 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Very important news. Thanks to Main Directorate of Intelligence - Zelensky on exchange of war prisoners. VIDEO The President of Ukraine delivered his traditional address to Ukrainians on June 29. 29.06.22 23:01 5 849 24 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Prisoner swap War

It is too early to talk about complete turning point in war, but 2023 is year of our victory, - Skibitsky Currently, it is too early to talk about a complete turning point in the war in favor of Ukraine, but the situation will change, and 2023 will be the year of our Victory. 23.01.23 14:24 4 861 24 Previously in trend: War

Occupiers prepare extras at Zaporizhzhia NPP to meet IAEA mission, - Intelligence Service The Russian occupants are preparing a crowd at the Zaporizhzhia NPP to meet the IAEA mission, which is due to arrive at the plant on September 1. 31.08.22 23:33 5 768 24 Previously in trend: War

Russia has no intention of sincerely negotiating peace with Ukraine - Canadian intelligence Russia’s actions directly contradict its statements about its alleged openness to peace talks with Ukraine. 04.03.23 09:39 4 208 24 War in Ukraine

Ukraine cannot compensate if US stops intelligence sharing – Zelenskyy Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that if the United States ceases intelligence sharing with Kyiv, Ukraine will not be able to compensate for the loss. Washington’s support remains vital during massive Russian attacks. 12.06.25 19:37 2 185 34 Previously in trend: Alternative to US intelligence

Defence Intelligence on accusations against Budanov: FSS and IC of Russian Federation are fake structures, we will not comment The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine refused to comment on the statements of the FSS and the Investigative Committee of Russia about the involvement of the GUR and its head Kyryl Budanov in the bombing of the Crimean bridge. 12.10.22 10:25 6 645 24 Auto

In Russian Federation, army is staffed with convicts, promising them full amnesty, and monitoring relatives of soldiers killed in Ukraine, - MID In view of the significant losses in the war in Ukraine, the Russian Federation has intensified recruitment for private military companies. Due to the lack of volunteers, recruitment in places of deprivation of liberty is being intensified. Such "recruits" are planned to be sent to the Donetsk region. 10.07.22 15:30 4 760 24 Previously in trend: War

Russian military is retreating to Belarus and Russia for regrouping, - British intelligence Separate units of the aggressor's army are retreating to Russia and Belarus to reorganize and replenish supplies. 30.03.22 09:00 14 045 24 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Trump reports drafted by former MI-6 officer, - media Christopher Steele, who wrote reports on compromising material Russian operatives allegedly had collected on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, is a former officer in Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, according to people familiar with his career. 12.01.17 12:56 13 105 24 Previously in trend: Compromising information on Trump

Yenakiev metallurgical plant stops work due to "mobilization" of workers, training camp for "prisoners" was organized in occupied Torez, - Defence Intelligence The occupiers set up a training camp for convicts from the Russian Federation at the training ground near the temporarily occupied Torez. The transfer to the "personnel" camp is currently underway. 21.09.22 12:23 7 119 24 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Putin’s trip to China carries certain risks for Ukraine, - Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s trip to China carries risks for Ukraine. Intelligence is closely monitoring the situation and working out various scenarios. 17.10.23 18:35 11 325 24 World

There are 600 civilians in Sviatohirsk Lavra, we are working on organization of humanitarian corridor for evacuation. Ukraine is working on the organization of a humanitarian corridor for the evacuation of civilians from the territory of Sviatohirsk Lavra in Donetsk region. 14.07.22 23:09 4 206 24 Previously in trend: War

Counterattack of Ukrainian Armed Forces in Kursk region: Russia suffered heavy losses but managed to achieve only minor success, - British intelligence On 5 January 2025, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a limited armoured counterattack in the Kursk region of Russia. 09.01.25 14:26 84 088 24

Defence Intelligence about video with beheading of Ukrainian soldier by occupiers: They are trying to demoralize and sow panic in Defense Forces Also, the purpose of publishing a video with a war crime is an attempt by the Russians to intimidate their own soldiers so that they do not surrender to the Armed Forces. 12.04.23 10:34 12 390 24 Previously in trend: War