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The solemn repatriation of 1,000 fallen Ukrainian servicemen underscores Ukraine's ongoing commitment to honoring its defenders. As the Coordination Headquarters continues this crucial task, the nation mourns notable losses, including Oleksandr Savov, a brave marine from Azovstal. President Zelenskyy recently awarded honors to 418 dedicated servicemen, acknowledging the ultimate sacrifice of 127 posthumous recipients. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian military navigates both internal and external challenges. Key debates continue around the allocation of resources, as demonstrated by discussions of the new Winter Support program. Additionally, regulatory frameworks evolve with the Supreme Court clarifying legal proceedings involving military personnel. This dynamic environment reflects Ukraine’s dedication to both present challenges and the memory of its fallen heroes.

What is the significance of Ukraine repatriating servicemen's bodies?

Repatriating the bodies of fallen servicemen is a solemn duty that honors the sacrifices made by soldiers and provides closure to their families. It reflects Ukraine's commitment to remembering its defenders and upholding national dignity, particularly in the context of ongoing conflict.

How is Ukraine supporting its servicemembers during wartime?

Ukraine supports its servicemembers through state honors, policy adaptations, and welfare programs. The Winter Support program is a recent initiative to aid military and civilian needs. Furthermore, the government is addressing legal frameworks for servicemen and enhancing contractual terms to boost morale and readiness.

What recent honors have been awarded to Ukrainian servicemembers?

President Zelenskyy has recently awarded state honors to 418 servicemembers, with 127 awarded posthumously. These honors reflect a recognition of exceptional valor and dedication in defending the nation, illustrating the highest gratitude and respect for their service.

What challenges do Ukrainian servicemembers face regarding resources and support?

Challenges include balancing resource allocation amidst financial constraints and ensuring support reaches all brigades effectively. The recent discussion regarding the Winter Support program highlights the need for comprehensive funding strategies to sustain military operations and personnel welfare under ongoing conflict conditions.

How is Ukraine addressing legal issues involving servicemen in court proceedings?

The Supreme Court has delineated when courts must suspend or continue proceedings involving servicemen. This legal clarification aims to ensure fair and timely legal processes, taking into account the complexities faced by servicemen engaged in national defense duties.

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военнослужащие ато широкино военне No one killed, eight Ukrainian soldiers wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker Eight Ukrainian soldiers received injuries in the course of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the east of Ukraine on April 12. 7 097 8 Incidents

житомир ато десантники Paratroopers of the 95th Airmobile Brigade returned to Zhytomyr from ATO zone. VIDEO More than 100 paratroopers of the 95th Airmobile Brigade returned from the area of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) to Zhytomyr after a year of service. 25 610 44 Society

ранение ато бойцы вуйчич Without arms and legs, but with a thirst for life: legendary Nick Vujicic met with ATO fighters in Kyiv hospital. PHOTOS+VIDEO Australian philanthropist, writer, and singer Nick Vujicic, who was born with a rare hereditary disease without all the limbs, with only two stunted toes, met with ATO fighters in Kyiv Military Hospital, where he expressed admiration for Ukrainian soldiers. 92 029 48 Photo News

свеча Two Ukrainian soldiers killed, 10 injured over past day, - ATO speaker Two Ukrainian military were killed and 10 more were wounded in the course of the the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) April 4. 27 655 98 Incidents

Court arrested suspected murderer of demobilized soldier Prykhodko for two months The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has arrested Artur Biriuk, suspected of murder of the demobilized fighter of the 12th Separate Mechanized Infantry Battalion Artem Prykhodko, for two months today, on April 2. 8 050 7 Incidents

память ато One soldier killed, eight wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker Yesterday, March 31, one Ukrainian soldier was killed when conducting combat tasks in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area. 15 089 44 Incidents

военнослужащие ато широкино военне No one killed over past day. One fighter wounded, - ATO spokesman One Ukrainian soldier was injured in the area of anti-terrorist operation (ATO) on March 30. 3 463 20 Incidents

смерть Legendary fighter Dmytro Hodzenko killed in mortar attack. PHOTO krainian fighter Dmytro Hodzenko died in a mortar attack this morning. 207 563 195 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Police apprehend another gang robbing soldiers at Kyiv’s railway station. PHOTOS Officers of the Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district police precinct detained two individuals who were slipping Mickey Finn into drinks of soldiers returning from the front to rob them after that. 55 120 44 Incidents

бригада десантники 80-я демобилизация Decree on demobilization of fourth round draftees came into force The decree on dismissal in reserve of the soldiers drafted during the so-called fourth round of partial mobilization has been published in Uriadovyi Kurier newspaper on Tuesday, March 29, and has come into force. 37 668 44 Ukrainian Politics

свеча One Ukrainian soldier died, seven injured over past day, - ATO spokesman One soldier was killed and seven were wounded in the area of anti-terrorist operation (ATO) on March 27. 15 110 26 Incidents

Poroshenko signed demobilization decree President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree on demobilization of servicemen conscripted during the fourth round of partial mobilization. 44 267 42 Ukrainian Politics

война армия военные военнослужащие ато воин No one killed, six Ukrainian military wounded, - ATO speaker Six Ukrainian soldiers were wounded in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) on March 24. 6 194 16 Incidents

свеча One Ukrainian soldier killed, 10 received wounds yesterday, - ATO speaker One military was killed, 10 received injuries in the course of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the east of Ukraine on March 22. 17 407 34 Incidents

нож One Ukrainian soldier killed, one severely injured in attack in Kharkiv Two servicemen of the 92nd Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were attacked at the Pivdennyi railroad station in Kharkiv. One military did not survive; the other received severe knife-inflicted wounds and was taken to a hospital. 244 156 250 Incidents

майдан память теракт Two soldiers killed in truck antitank landmine explosion, - volunteer Yana Zinkevych Two Ukrainian soldiers from the 39th battalion were killed in a truck explosion following antitank landmine tripping. 27 370 43 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Volunteers for the Army

майдан память теракт One Ukrainian soldier killed, three received wounds yesterday, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian soldier was killed in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area yesterday, three more received wounds. 10 722 21 Incidents

военные рф на погибших донбассе кадровые Ukraine's Security Service shows killed career soldiers of Russia: "War in Donbas in not Syrian safari - they would die!". PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) informs of liquidation of Russian career soldiers in combat activities in the Donbas. 337 183 486 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

война армия донбасс военнослужащие марьинка воин "Politicians far from the frontline have no idea what it's like here," - Ukrainian army positions in Marinka captured on camera. PHOTOS Next month marks two years since the war broke out in the Donbas. 38 133 76 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

бригада десантники полторак 80-я награждение. Minister Poltorak awarded 16 soldiers of 80th Airmobile Brigade for courage and professionalism in ATO. PHOTOS Today, March 14, Defense Minister, General of the Army of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak arrived at the Lviv garrison on his working visit. 17 396 27 Ukrainian Politics

Logistics failed to provide hot meals and boards, - Matios on troops' welfare at Shyrokyi Lan training ground A failure to organize the daily life of soldiers at the Shyrokyi Lan training ground in the Mykolaiv region was caused by the negligence and indifference of the command. 6 049 23 Previously in trend: Shyrokyi Lan riot

Russia deployed 90 servicemen and six IFVs in Donbas - Intelligence Russia has deployed more troops and ammunition in the occupied Donbas. 23 387 172 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

свеча памяти Two soldiers killed, one wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker Yesterday, March 11, two Ukrainian soldiers were killed and one wounded while conducting combat tasks in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area in eastern Ukraine. 19 328 63 Incidents

война армия военные военнослужащие ато воин No one killed, eight soldiers wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker Eight Ukrainian soldiers were wounded in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the east of Ukraine on March 8. 10 484 21 Incidents

военнослужащие ато широкино военне No casualties in Ukrainian army yesterday, three soldiers wounded, - ATO spokesman Three Ukrainian fighters were wounded on March 7. 6 445 7 Incidents

Four Russian soldiers killed in Donbas, nine wounded, - Intelligence Russian army has incurred more losses in the Donbas. 55 266 106 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

россия военные донбасс High-ranking Russian officers arrived in Donbas to investigate data leak, - Defense Ministry Intelligence. PHOTOS Main Intelligence Department of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported about new facts of participation of staff officers of the Armed Forces of Russia in war crimes in the Donbas. The International Criminal Court will be provided with this information. 141 127 102 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

бондарев полковник One Russian military eliminated and three wounded in Donbas. PHOTO The Russian army suffered more losses in the Donbas. 134 389 186 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

майдан память теракт One Ukrainian soldier killed, another received wounds yesterday, - ATO speaker Yesterday, one soldier was killed, another received wounds in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area in the Donbas. 12 309 42 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

US claims deterioration of situation in Donbas. About 430 Ukraine's fighters killed over year, - Pentagon More than 400 Ukrainian troops have died in fighting since the Minsk II cease-fire agreement was adopted one year ago, with Russia playing a major role in the violence. 11 835 58 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

память жертвы ато Three Ukrainian soldiers killed, 14 wounded March 1, - ATO speaker Three Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the east of Ukraine yesterday, 14 received wounds. 39 074 83 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

"We stopped counting today’s attacks, but know for sure we’ve incurred losses," - ATO Speaker Lysenko The number of assaults committed by the Russian-terrorist forces has significantly increased the day before the talks on the Donbas, to be held in Normandy format in Paris March 3. 57 055 91 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia strengthens its units in Donbas, – Defense Ministry Russia reinforces its units in the Donbas with personnel, weapons, and military equipment. 22 933 113 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Five Russian saboteurs exterminated at Zaitseve, – Defense Ministry Intelligence The Russian-terrorist army suffered more losses in the Donbas. 55 048 135 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

вмс выпуск украины академии курсанты-нахимовцы Nakhimov Naval Academy cadets, who sang Ukrainian anthem as Russian flag was raised in Crimea, graduate from Odesa Naval Academy. PHOTOS 32 cadets of the Odesa National Naval Academy, who refused to violate the oath of loyalty to the Ukrainian people in Sevastopol, Crimea, two years ago, have been granted lieutenant shoulder straps and dirks. 39 154 104 Incidents

Sending MH17-killer Buk to Ukraine was approved by Putin, - Bellingcat expert Romein The decision to deploy in Ukraine the Buk air-to-surface missile system which downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in skies over the Donbas in July 2014 could have hardly been made without direct approval/knowledge of Mr. Putin. 32 918 102 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Russian terrorists downed MH17

порошенко poroshenko Prospect of full-scale hostilities resumption clearly seen, Ukrainian president says President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko says risk of resumption of full-scale hostilities in the east of the country is still high. 79 085 268 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Militants continue attacks on Ukrainian army positions, use mortars and grenade launchers, - ATO press center Militants do not stop attacks on Ukrainian troops' positions at the Donetsk and Mariupol directions. 3 145 50 Incidents

Court postpones trial on inappropriate life conditions provided for 53rd Brigade for March 1 Mykolaiv court heard the case on providing inadequate social and living conditions and food to the servicemen of the 53rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the Shyrokyi Lan range (Mykolaiv region). 2 731 9 Previously in trend: Shyrokyi Lan riot

120,767 servicemen granted combat veteran status since beginning of ATO 120,767 members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been granted the status of war veteran since the beginning of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the eastern Ukraine. 1 752 5 Society

Eight cases against Shyrokyi Lan range authorities referred to court, - Main Military Prosecutor Matios Eight administrative cases filed against the authorities of the Shyrokyi Lan shooting range have been referred to court. 12 037 17 Previously in trend: Shyrokyi Lan riot

свеча Three Ukrainian soldiers killed, seven wounded yesterday, - ATO speaker Three military were killed, seven wounded in the course of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) on Feb. 15. 49 371 179 Incidents

Russian military came under 'friendly' fire in Donetsk region, – Lysenko Six Russian soldiers were killed and 12 were injured in a 'friendly' fire attack in the Donetsk region. 79 202 136 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

ато No one killed, two soldiers wounded over past 24 hours, – ATO speaker There were no losses among Ukrainian soldiers in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone over the past 24 hours. 2 948 13 Incidents

награда Soldiers and volunteers awarded with ‘People's Hero of Ukraine’ decoration in Poltava. PHOTOS The awards ceremony, where the heroes of the undeclared war - combatants, volunteers, doctors - received public decorations, took place in Poltava Feb. 10. Some heroes were awarded posthumously. The "Hero of Ukraine" decoration was instituted by the people themselves. The people raised silver for decorations, put forward candidates and awarded them. 12 541 37 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army

бунт mutiny General Staff did not initiate Shyrokyi Lan range infrastructure modernization in year of its overburdened use, - volunteer unveils causes of mutiny in 53rd Brigade The situation with the infrastructure and organization of living conditions for soldiers at the Shyrokyi Lan range is systemic in nature. The 128th, 24th, 28th Brigades were placed in conditions similar to the ones of the 53rd Brigade. During the year of overburdened use of the range, the General Staff has not even found time to initiate plan of the Shyrokyi Lan infrastructure reconstruction to create normal living conditions for troops. 94 658 167 Previously in trend: Shyrokyi Lan riot

матиос matios No reasons for proceedings against 53rd Brigade soldiers unlike their commanders, - Military Prosecutor Matios The Military Prosecutor's Office prepares arrests of the commanders of the 53rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces, as well as the Eastern Operational Command generalship for providing inadequate social and living conditions and food to the servicemen of the 53rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the Shyrokyi Lan range (Mykolaiv region). 56 614 233 Incidents

Five soldiers captured last year in Lohvynove still held by terrorists. LIST A year ago, soldiers of the 40th Mechanized Infantry Battalion and the 128th Mountain Infantry Brigade were captured by terrorists. 9 056 22 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine