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Discover the latest developments concerning servicemen in Ukraine. Recently, Khmelnytskyi region mourns the loss of two servicemen during a Russian drone attack. Efforts are ongoing to investigate the circumstances surrounding their deaths. Additionally, soldier welfare is in focus as calls grow to address the extended deployment of the 153rd Separate Mechanized Brigade. Ukraine's commitment to its defenders is evident with state awards presented to families of fallen heroes. Meanwhile, financial measures, such as significant contracts for combat personnel, are underway to improve the conditions for active servicemen. These events highlight the critical role and challenges faced by servicemen in the ongoing defense efforts.
What are the recent incidents involving Ukrainian servicemen?
Recent incidents involve drone attacks in Khmelnytskyi, extended deployments without rotation, and the acknowledgment of servicemen with state awards. These events underscore ongoing challenges and valor among Ukraine's defenders.
How is Ukraine addressing the welfare of its servicemen?
Ukraine is focusing on improving conditions for servicemen through financial incentives, addressing rotation needs, and deploying repatriation efforts for fallen defenders. These reflect the nation's commitment to its military personnel.
What measures are being taken for fallen Ukrainian servicemen?
Repatriation measures are actively returning the remains of fallen servicemen to Ukraine. This process involves coordination by the Ukrainian Armed Forces and demonstrates respect and commitment to its fallen heroes.
What is the significance of drone competitions among servicemen?
Drone competitions, like the Wild Drones event in Truskavets, offer servicemen an opportunity to showcase their UAV skills, enhancing military capabilities and fostering camaraderie within the Defense Forces.
How is the Ukrainian government recognizing the contributions of servicemen?
President Zelenskyy is actively recognizing servicemen by presenting state awards to the families of fallen heroes and directly acknowledging the courage and sacrifices of active military personnel.
What challenges do Ukrainian servicemen face on the front lines?
Challenges include extended deployments without rotations, critical supply shortages, and exposure to combat conditions. These factors highlight the need for improved logistical support and welfare measures for frontline troops.
Are there legislative changes affecting Ukrainian servicemen?
Legislative discussions are underway to create private military companies, providing veterans with job opportunities. This move aims to integrate combat experience economically and support servicemen's transitions.
Why is financial remuneration important for Ukrainian servicemen?
Financial remuneration for servicemen is crucial to sustaining morale and ensuring that combat and logistical roles are adequately compensated, reflecting the risks and dedication required in defense roles.
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Zelenskyi: No Independence Day parade to be held this year Instead of holding a parade on Ukraine’s Independence Day, the state will allocate UAH 300 million for bonuses to military servicemen. 47 691 1 134 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Nine people beat, kicked and choked soldier in Horishni Plavni for participation in Donbas war, - volunteer A group of nine persons has beaten a former soldier of the 93d brigade for participation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO). This is the second incident of the kind in the Poltava region. 307 908 1 034
Donetsk separatists are commanded by Igor Girkin, Colonel of Intelligence of the Russian Federation, living in Moscow. Journalists found his home and family. VIDEO Igor Strelkov, commander of the insurgents in Sloviansk, is an officer of Russia's Special Forces and a true Muscovite. 189 529 1 013 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
171 Ukrainian Soldiers and 140 Border Guards Are in Russia Now Today in Russia there are 171 soldiers of the Ukrainian army and 140 border guards (total of 311) who were forced to move into the territory of the Russian Federation near the Gukovo border crossing point. 90 189 852 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Klychko Knocked Pulev Out and Dedicated His Victory to Ukrainian Soldiers. VIDEO Ukrainian boxer Volodymyr Klychko KOs Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev. 240 744 827
Vadim Pugachev, soldier of the 92nd Brigade killed in battle with Russian special operations regiment. PHOTO Soldier of the 92nd Brigade Vadim Pugachev was killed during clash with the Russian special purpose troops. 181 729 737 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives
"It's sheer hell!" - contract soldiers complain about living conditions at Desna training center. VIDEO Ukrainian servicemen have released a video showing the living conditions at the training center "Desna." They claim to represent the 6th anti-aircraft battery stationed at the military unit No. 0946 and say they recorded the video on Feb. 21. 225 467 710
Vehicle of the Armed Forces tripped a mine near Krasnohorivka: seven soldiers killed, - ATO HQ A vehicle of an engineering unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine tripped an anti-tank mine near Krasnohorivka village in the Donetsk region. Seven soldiers were killed. 131 984 663 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
US troops to train Ukrainian soldiers this fall U.S. troops will begin training regular Ukrainian military forces later this year in an expansion of their current mission, which so far has been limited to instructing Interior Ministry national guard units, the State Department said on Friday. 36 829 657 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine
Zaluzhnyi supported toughening of punishment for desertion, disobedience and failure to comply with combat orders. VIDEO Commander-in-Chief of Ukrainian Armed Forces Valeriy Zaluzhnyi supported corresponding amendments to Ukrainian legislation. 48 110 631
Ukraine opposes Russia's charging paratroopers with illegal border crossing, - SBU Adviser Tandit Ukraine does not agree with detention of three Ukrainian servicemen of the 79th Separate Airmobile Brigade by the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation on charges of alleged illegal border crossing. 76 543 603
Total ATO Casualties: 258 Soldiers Killed, 922 Wounded and 45 Imprisoned by Terrorists - NSDC Over the entire period of the anti-terrorist operation 258 Ukrainian servicemen were killed. 44 139 601 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Russian occupants oblige Crimeans to register with military authorities: men are leaving in order not to starve or become traitors, - Human rights activist Coordinator of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of the Crimean Tatar people, member of the Mejlis Eskender Bariiev says that mandatory military registration of men in Russian-occupied Crimea forces the male population to either leave for the mainland Ukraine or receive Russian military ID. In the latter case, the Crimeans fear that they could be accused of treason. 88 375 587 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Members of Ukrainian Armed Forces’ 58th Brigade support “DPR”/“LPR” blockade: "Each hryvnia transferred there is spent on terrorism" The servicemen of the 16th Battalion of the 58th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine requested the country’s top leadership and, first of all, President Petro Poroshenko to cease all trade and financial transactions with the separatists in the temporarily occupied territory of the Donbas. 158 274 559 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Blockade of "DPR/LPR"
Commander of US Army Europe Ben Hodges impressed by professionalism of Ukrainian troops Ukrainian military are effective in employing the lightweight counter-mortar radar provided by the U.S., using it in ways that American troops had not used in themselves. 102 024 542
Russia deploys 41,600 soldiers along Ukrainian border, - Defense Ministry About 41,600 Russian troops have been deployed to the border with Ukraine by Russia. 126 114 535 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Widow of Russian Officer Zakhar Timin Killed in Ukraine: "Our Government Is Guilty of His Death - He Was not a Volunteer." PHOTOS Russian career officer Zakhar Timin died in the Donbas. According to his wife, he went to Ukraine following an order but not voluntarily. 391 244 530 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Soldiers responded to Farion’s accusations about Russian-speaking soldiers of Armed Forces of Ukraine: stupid #ck. On the nightingale’s language". VIDEO Ukrainian defenders commented on the statements of former People’s Deputy Iryna Farion, who said that she does not consider Russian-speaking soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to be Ukrainians. 34 885 522
Mop-up operation of Ukrainian soldiers in Marinka. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers search after the militants in Mrinka village. 171 694 514 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
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. 337 426 486 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Last Night ATO Aviation Forces Made Several Combat Flights and Destroyed APC and Three Trucks with Militants According to "Information Resistance" operational data group series of ATO sorties were conducted last night in the area of anti-terrorist operations. 126 698 478
Authorities respond to Ukrainian soldiers’ address on Donbas blockade: servicemen sent to forefront, internal investigation underway, - journalist The members of the 16th Mechanized Infantry Battalion of the 58th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who requested President of Ukraine, Supreme Commander Petro Poroshenko to stop trade with the occupied territories faced consequences. 171 361 463 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"
Military Prosecutor's Office initiates pre-trial investigation into battle during which Savchenko fell prisoner. DOCUMENT Military Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine is starting a pre-trial investigation into the battle of June 17, 2014, during which Ukrainian MP, former political prisoner in Russia Nadiia Savchenko was captured. 117 181 457
Members of Parliament Didn't Allow the ATO Soldiers to Vote on Oct. 26 The law which was supposed to allow the participants of ATO to vote on the Oct.26 parliamentary elections was not supported by the Verkhovna Rada deputies on Monday. The Rada website published the list of those who opposed the draft. 77 617 450 Previously in trend: Snap Parliamentary Elections
Seven Ukrainian soldiers killed and 11 injured in battle near Novolaspa, - "Right Sector” Medical Service Head. PHOTOS Seven Ukrainian servicemen were killed and 11 more injured as a result of the engagement near Novolaspa. 165 919 448 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Assistance to the Wounded
Poroshenko inspected strongholds at front line. PHOTOS+VIDEO President of Ukraine and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has inspected strongholds of the front line and spoke with soldiers of the 128th Separate Mountain-Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 73 291 448
10-15 Thousand Russian Soldiers Are Fighting in Ukraine - Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia 10-15 thousand Russian men are fighting in Ukraine, but women are still afraid to file complaints in this regard to the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia. 61 238 436 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Six Ukrainian military killed in Svitlodarsk salient, 20 wounded, - civil volunteer Mysiahin Ukrainian Army incurred significant losses in Svitlodarsk salient. 262 410 434 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Svitlodarsk fighting
Zelenskyi orders to identify those responsible for death of three soldiers in Donbas President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi ordered to identify the perpetrators of the tragedy of three servicemen in Donbas within ten days. 59 856 434 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Military officials guilty of terrible living conditions of 53rd Brigade soldiers at Shyrokyi Lan ground face up to nine years in prison. PHOTOS The military prosecutor’s office of Mykolaiv Garrison initiated criminal proceedings 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). 128 571 432 Previously in trend: Shyrokyi Lan riot
Ukrainain Army soldier shot dead in conflict with civilians in Donetsk region, - Defense Ministry On Jan. 2 at midnight, a conflict between a group of military and a group of civilians sparked near a grocery store in Donske village, Volnovakha district, the Donetsk region. The conflict resulted in shooting. 228 690 418
Employees of Military Recruitment Centre visited gym in Uzhhorod. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Military Recruitment Centre raided gyms in Uzhhorod. Men and coaches who came to the training were issued draft notices. 47 049 415
Armored vehicle flipped over at Kyiv-Kharkiv highway, driver killed. VIDEO A Saxon armored vehicle flipped over at the Kyiv-Kharkiv highway on March 10, killing the driver. 98 762 401
'Cyborg' Battalion Commander Oleh Kuzminykh was freed from captivity, not exchanged - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko confirmed the release of the Commander of the 90th battalion of the 81st brigade Oleh Kuzminykh . 98 657 390 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
"Time of inconsiderate pacifism has gone. There is constant military threat from the East ahead," - Poroshenko. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko believes that Russia will be posing threat to Ukraine in military terms for a rather long time. 76 608 380 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Three Ukrainian soldiers disappeared on the border with occupied Crimea On the morning of Sep. 5, three soldiers of the 79th Separate Airmobile Brigade, senior soldier Yurov, soldier Orlenko and soldier Mekshun, were reported missing. 93 702 376 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
25th independence anniversary military parade took place in Kyiv. PHOTOS+VIDEO (updated) A military parade on the occasion of Ukraine's Independence Day is taking place on Khreshchatyk Street and Independence Square in Kyiv. 161 953 370 Previously in trend: Independence Day parade 2016
In five months of fighting in the Donetsk airport, none of soldiers of first group of the 93rd brigade has been granted an order, medal, or commendation - Butusov The first battalion task force of the 93rd mechanized brigade is deployed in Pisky, at the forefront. Over five months of continuous fighting without rotation in Donetsk airport. 40 soldiers of the first battalion were killed in battle with the enemy over this time. 200 were wounded. Not a single fighter has been granted an order, medal, or commendation. Not a single warrior has been recognized as a combatant. 71 154 368 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Ukrainian Troops Were Likely Shelled from Russian MRLS Tornado in Zelenopillia Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Mikhailo Koval confirmed that terrorists fired Ukrainian soldiers using the Russian multiple rocket launcher systems Tornado near Zelenopillya. 43 451 366 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Joint mobile group attacked near Shchastia: two soldiers killed, four wounded, - Governor Tuka A joint mobile group got under enemy fire in the vicinity of Shchastia in the Luhansk region. 169 778 363 Previously in trend: Tuka in the Luhansk region
"We are all demobees, but we'll stay here," - 95th Brigade paratroopers appealed to Ukrainian military. PHOTO The paratroopers of the 2nd Vedmid battalion of the 95th Separate Airmobile Brigade rigidly appealed to all Ukrainian military, as well as to those having military specialty. 116 019 360 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Parliament of Ukraine banned soldiers from using cell phones in the anti-terrorist operation area Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine banned soldiers in the anti-terrorist operation area from using their cell phones without commanders' permit. 50 617 354
107 Ukrainian and 300 Russian soldiers Killed near Ilovaisk - Defense Minister Defense Minister Valerii Heletei states that at least 107 Ukrainian and more than 300 Russian soldiers were killed in the battle near Ilovaisk (Donetsk region). 87 507 334 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Battle for Donetsk
Four Ukrainian Soldiers Killed and Five Injured in Battles Today - ATO Press Center Four Ukrainian servicemen were killed and five more injured in the area of the anti-terrorist operation for the last 24 hours. 20 745 333 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
"They got drunk, drew up entire 1st battalion of 93rd brigade, and started humiliating soldiers,' - servicemen apprehended drunk commanders of own brigade. VIDEO Soldiers of the 93rd separate motorized brigade detained drunk officers of the brigade's command and transferred them to military police. Beware of rude language in the video (in Russian). 320 378 321
‘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. 147 544 317 Previously in trend: Assistance to the Wounded Fighting for the Donetsk airport
Attack on a TCR military vehicle in Volyn: group of civilians forcibly took away conscript who was being transported to territorial centre On Sunday, 8 March, near the village of Ozero in Volyn, a warning group performing their duties to deliver a conscript to the TCR was attacked by a group of civilians. 19 571 316 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Attack on the TCR
American and British military parade near Russian border. PHOTOS U.S. armored vehicles and British soldiers held a parade through Narva, the Estonian border city, amid increasing tensions between Russia and the West. 148 665 313 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
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