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Since early April, intense military actions have surged across Ukraine's front lines, with over 104 combat engagements reported in a single day. Massive drone operations and increased enemy assaults signify the relentless aggression faced by Ukraine. The Defence Forces strategically withdrew in some regions to conserve troop strength. Historical battles, such as the first repelling of Russian forces near Sloviansk 12 years ago, remind us of Ukraine's resilience. Despite setbacks, Defense Forces continue resisting, particularly in critical areas like Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka, countering Russian advances with determination. Combat strategy adjustments have shown their impact, evidenced by regained territories in key regions.

What is the current status of military actions in Ukraine?

The military situation in Ukraine remains volatile with frequent combat engagements reported. The frontline areas like Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka experience intense fighting. Despite adversities, Ukrainian forces are effectively countering enemy assaults through tactical maneuvers and strategic withdrawals, maintaining vigilance to protect territorial integrity.

Why did the Ukrainian Defense Forces withdraw from Myropillia?

The tactical withdrawal of the Ukrainian Defense Forces from Myropillia was a strategic decision to protect personnel against superior enemy forces and equipment. By relocating to pre-prepared defensive positions, the aim was to enhance the protection and survivability of Ukrainian troops in this conflict zone.

How significant are the recent drone attacks in Ukraine's conflict?

The enemy's deployment of over 6,200 kamikaze drones marks a significant escalation in military tactics, aimed at disrupting Ukrainian Defense lines. These drone strikes pose substantial threats to both military personnel and infrastructure, necessitating robust defensive responses and counter-drone measures by Ukrainian Forces.

What historical significance does the Sloviansk battle hold?

The Sloviansk battle holds deep historical significance as it marks the point when Ukrainian forces first repelled Russian military aggression in 2014. The successful defense against Russian sabotage set the tone for Ukraine's resilient and steadfast approach in its ongoing fight for sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Are there any major achievements for Ukrainian forces recently?

Recently, Ukrainian forces achieved notable successes, regaining control of territories in the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions. These territorial recoveries reflect Ukraine's strategic prowess and commitment to reversing enemy gains, showcasing effective military operations despite challenging conditions on the front lines.

What challenges do Ukrainian forces face in the Pokrovsk direction?

The Pokrovsk direction remains a hotspot of fierce conflict due to sustained enemy attacks aimed at penetrating Ukrainian defenses. Despite relentless pressure and heavy fighting in the region, Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold their ground, utilizing strategic countermeasures and resilient defense tactics.

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боєць Military medic on battlefield provides assistance to wounded soldiers of "Stugna" battalion. VIDEO A video recording of a military medic on the battlefield providing aid to wounded Ukrainian soldiers from the "Stugna" battalion has been published online. 9 258 11 Previously in trend: War

бій Two Ukrainian tanks T-64BM2 "Bulat" shoot at invaders in Kherson region. VIDEO A fragment of the combat work of the Ukrainian tanks T-64BM2 "Bulat" in the Kherson region has been published on the network. 27 735 22 Previously in trend: War

танк Ukrainian tank shoots up positions of Russian invaders under fire of enemy mortars. VIDEO The crew of the Ukrainian tank carried out offensive actions despite the mortar shelling from the Russian occupiers. 30 388 3 Previously in trend: War

назар,вернигора One against column of invaders: tank commander Nazar Vernyhora told about legendary battle of his crew in Chernihiv region. VIDEO Journalists searched for the commander of the crew of the Ukrainian tank that in March successfully resisted the column of armored vehicles of the Russian invaders near the village of Nova Basan in the Chernihiv region. 17 251 24 Previously in trend: War

танк Ukrainian tankers are fighting occupiers in Severodonetsk. VIDEO A video has been published on the Internet, which shows a fragment of the combat work of the Ukrainian tank crew in Severodonetsk. 27 012 26 Previously in trend: War

гранатометник National Guard is repelling Russian occupiers in Severodonetsk. VIDEO Soldiers of the National Guard repel the Russian occupiers during street fighting in Severodonetsk. 19 924 22 Previously in trend: War

оос "Sarmat" battalion soldiers repulsed hostile enemy offensive in Donetsk direction - JFO. VIDEO Soldiers of the "Sarmat" battalion repulsed the enemy's offensive in the Donetsk direction. 15 069 12 Previously in trend: War

Ministry of Defense showed consequences of shelling in Luhansk on February 18. VIDEO Ministry of Defense showed consequences of shelling in Luhansk on February 18. VIDEO The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine showed the consequences of shelling by the Russian-occupying forces in the Luhansk region on February 18. 15 386 32 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

бойцы "After four SPGs arrived, we decided to eliminate this disgrace and run them under ground", - Ukraine Army fighters speak of night skirmish at Butivka. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders at Butivka mine stroke back against Russian mercenaries who fired at them from large-caliber machine guns and grenade launchers. 40 263 35 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

мина "It's hot. Shelling intensified, lasts two to four hours," - Ukraine Armed Forces fighters in Avdiivka industrial area. VIDEO Russian militants have got more active in shelling Ukraine's Armed Forces positions in Avdiivka industrial area in the Donetsk region. 14 609 14 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

бмп ато птур Experts identify exact location of separatists' IFV destroyed by Ukrainian trooper with ATGM, - DFRLab. VIDEO+PHOTOS Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab has verified the footage showing an interview with a paratrooper and footage of a IFV (infantry fighting vehicle) being hit by an anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) outside of Donetsk and provided an exact location for the destroyed hardware. 95 008 43 Incidents

широкино "Militants constantly escalate situation, shell us with tanks and cannons. They start attacking us and then switch to Vodiane," Ukrainian marines defend Shyrokyne. VIDEO It is never calm in Shyrokyne. Sounds of small arms shots can be heard 24/7. They are often overlapped by the explosions of large-caliber ordnance. 23 130 47 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

морпех водяное "Two our men were killed. We will avenge them and push enemy as far as Russian border," – Ukrainian marines on battle near Vodiane. VIDEO Following the strike on Vodiane, the Russian militants tried to storm positions of Ukrainian marines but received a fitting rebuff and suffered heavy losses. 59 350 95 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

морпех водяное "All types of artillery hit us. After proper retaliation, militants cease fire," - Ukrainian marines in Vodiane. VIDEO Ukrainian marines retain their positions near the village of Vodiane and successfully repel attempts to attack by Russian militants. 21 529 42 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

лист "If I hadn't entered the school in Lviv, I would be a separatist," - 24th Brigade soldier. VIDEO Russia-backed separatists have stepped up attacks on roads and infrastructure facilities along the entire contact line. 55 854 89 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

hfpdtlrf "We would lie in the snow for five hours. Now we know how to fight," - Ukrainian scouts near Avdiivka. VIDEO Ukrainian scouts - the eyes and ears of the strong point outside Avdiivka - say they can lie in the snow for hours to get useful reconnaissance data. 97 802 170 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

осколки "They fire from a vehicle in a residential area so that we won't retaliate," - militants mortar Ukrainian positions near Donetsk. VIDEO Russian militants have mortared Ukrainian positions in the vicinity of Donetsk. 16 295 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

бой авдеевка Ukrainian troops under fire around Avdiivka, despite ease in fighting. VIDEO On Feb. 6, a clash took place on the outskirts of Ukraine's eastern town of Avdiivka between government soldiers and "Donetsk People's Republic" militants. 71 337 23 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

торонто Vigil for fallen in Avdiivka held in Toronto. PHOTOS+VIDEO The vigil in memory of the soldiers and civilians killed in Avdiivka was held in Toronto (Canada) in light of the recent escalation of the Russian aggression in Ukraine. 8 479 6 Previously in trend: Avdiivka fighting

гройсман Russia launched large-scale military invasion of Ukraine, - Hroisman on Avdiivka shelling The shelling of Avdiivka is a large-scale military invasion of Ukraine's territory by Russia that requires international response. 115 163 252 Previously in trend: Avdiivka fighting

пулемет авдеевка "Another one wounded! Entry hole in the upper part! His lung may be injured," - battle in Avdiivka's industrial zone. VIDEO A video of the battle in Avdiivka's industrial area has been published online. 106 219 62 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

мотузяник Ukraine's Army units took new positions in Svitlodarsk salient, - Motuzianyk Ukrainian detachments deployed in Svitlodarsk area have seized control over important new positions. 114 168 134 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боец "Fighting is constant. Artillery operating nonstop. There are wounded," - Ukrainian soldiers at Svitlodarsk salient. VIDEO Ukrainian military have seized more positions in the Svitlodarsk salient. They have been fighting Russian militants there for the fourth day in a row. 94 863 115 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Svitlodarsk fighting War

светлодарск "Militants unleashed artillery barrage, moved up hardware and reserves," - wounded soldiers speak of Svitlodarsk salient fighting. VIDEO After the shelling, terrorists were going to attack Ukrainian positions in the Svitlodarsk salient, which provoked a counterattack by Ukrainian units. 100 769 95 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Svitlodarsk fighting

пушка "Screw them! IFV closed and shot them from 30 mm cannon," - 93rd brigade's fighters destroyed Russian militants' position in Luhansk region. VIDEO Fighters of Ukraine's 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade have destroyed a position of Russian militants in the Luhansk region. A terrorist firing point was neutralized in several minutes. 155 200 134 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

бойцы авдеевка "Militants got quieter. We are prepared to winter. Morale is high. Defending our positions," - Ukrainian military in Avdiivka industrial area. VIDEO The intensity of fire by pro-Russian militants upon the Ukrainian Army positions has decreased significantly, but the shots are heard all the time. 21 453 28 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

боец "Make way! Urgent evacuation! He can walk, wound not grave," - Russian militants injured soldier of 72nd brigade in Avdiivka area. VIDEO Russian occupants continue their attempts to kick Ukrainian units out of the Avdiivka industrial area to secure passage of loads and militants via the strategically important Yasynuvata conjunction. 50 998 29 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

дмитрий "Artillery operates professionally. Pieces are new, fire control is good. Small arms is nothing, thank God, just harassing fire," - Ukrainian fighters near Donetsk. VIDEO Russian terrorists shell Ukrainian positions near Donetsk from artillery and conduct harassing fire from small arms. 46 986 18 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боец "Militants know our positions and hit accurately," - Ukrainian Army soldiers in Debaltseve direction. VIDEO Russian militants regularly shell the Ukrainian Army positions and neighborhoods in Debaltseve direction in attempts to bring as much destruction as possible to their infrastructure. 17 123 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

крымское "They are firing from Sokilnyky. A tank is firing, a machine gun. Grads are there, but they don't use them upon us," - Ukrainian fighters near Krymske. VIDEO Russian militants have been conducting artillery training for a week now on a shooting range near occupied Slovianoserbsk, the Luhansk region. 22 294 10 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

попасная "I woke up. My face ached, body was numb. All covered in dust," - Russian militants shelled Popasna. VIDEO Militants shelled peaceful neighborhoods in Popasna, the Luhansk region, using 122 mm and 152 mm self-propelled artillery. 14 753 10 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боец Ukrainian fighters near Horlivka come under fire from several separatist positions. VIDEO Horlivka pro-Russian militants regularly shell positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near Zaitseve using various types of weapons, including cannon artillery and large-caliber mortars. 59 076 22 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

авдеевка Militants fire whatever they want; when they press too hard, we use small arms against their firing points, - Ukrainian fighters in Avdiivka area. VIDEO Russian militants continuously fire upon the Avdiivka industrial area, where positions of Ukrainian military are located. 9 471 8 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

авдеевка "They are afraid to approach. We have a machine gun here and will throw grenades at them, and that's it," - Ukrainian Army soldier at Avdiivka. VIDEO Front line positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near Avdiivka are covered with shells and grenade rings - despite the 'truce,' the military need to restrain the enemy all the time. 23 955 25 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

бойцы "Two days ago, this building stood intact, now it is destroyed," - militants use heavy weapons against Ukrainian positions outside Avdiivka. VIDEO The whistle of bullets on the outskirts of Avdiivka follows almost every step of Ukrainian military, while each new day sees fresh ruins and destruction. 20 860 13 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

бой авдеевка "They attacked and retreated to that house. It's burning now," - paratroopers fight separatists near Avdiivka. VIDEO Ukrainian paratroopers rebuff repeated attacks by Russian terrorists on the outskirts of Avdiivka. 79 899 28 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боец луганское змей "It's quiet. We can see militants well but cannot not reach them with machine guns," - Ukrainian soldiers near Luhanske village. VIDEO Pro-Russian militants have increased their activities near Luhanske village, the Donetsk region, over the past two days. 43 080 35 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

автомат "Attacks are non-stop, we retaliate only if enemy is clearly seen," - Ukrainian soldiers near Marinka. VIDEO Ukrainian fighters in Marinka are under almost around-the-clock attacks by Russian hybrid troops, involving small arms, machine guns, grenade launchers and mortars. 10 411 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

порошенко 415 Ukrainian paratroopers died in fighting with Russian aggressor, - Poroshenko 415 Ukrainian paratroopers have been killed in hostilities in Ukraine's east. 24 361 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

бой марьинка "Take this bastard! He came out toward us in greenery," - Ukrainian military fight with militants near Marinka. VIDEO On July 30 at around 7 p.m., Ukrainian servicemen were attacked by a terrorist subversive group that tried to break through Ukrainian positions in Marinka, in the vicinity of Donetsk. 142 072 164 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

буряченко Two soldiers of Russia's 2nd Army Corps destroyed in Donbas, - ATO Staff On July 23, several militants were destroyed in the battle outside Novozvanivka, the Luhansk region, including two fighters of the 15th Rifle Battalion, the 6th Separate Motorized Rifle Regiment, the 2nd Army Corps of Russia's Armed Forces (the Southern Military District). 99 611 83 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

окопы "Trenches dug just like in textbooks. They are certainly not miners," - Ukrainian scouts in Shyrokyne. VIDEO Russian terrorists continue shelling the village of Shyrokyne, destroying its infrastructure even after residents left the settlement. 68 746 81 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

ромвпа "It's not for money. If hostilities reach our homes, no weapon will help," - demobilized ATO fighters return to front line. VIDEO Many demobilized fighters return to the Donbas and take up arms to further resist Russian terrorists. 47 479 38 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

боец "This countercharge has been planned long time ago, it's not that we freaked out and attacked," - Ukrainian Army soldiers tell about seizure of militant's position and death of Paris opera singer Wassyl Slipak. VIDEO Military of the 1st battalion of the 54th mechanized brigade told about their successful assault of a "DPR" militants' position called 'Murashnyk.' 100 886 52 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

бойцы зайцево "There was heavy attack. After retaliation, militants have sat quietly for two days now," - Ukrainian soldiers deny rumors of retreat in Zaitseve. VIDEO Ukrainian fighters in Zaitseve categorically refute any information about retreating to new positions in this village. 57 226 90 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

кладбище донецк боевики Number of killed militants’ graves skyrockets at cemetery of occupied Donetsk. VIDEO The number of graves with pictures of men in military uniform rapidly increases at the cemetery of the "DPR", which is located in the Kirov neighborhood of Donetsk, occupied by the Russian-terrorist forces. 59 116 4 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

донецк "We can see anything from here. Trains unload in Yasynuvata, we can hear tanks and IFVs moving out," - Ukrainian soldiers near Donetsk. VIDEO Ukrainian army fighters call 10 enemy attacks per day a relative silence in the area of anti-terrorist operation (ATO). Militants only three times fired a recoilless anti-tank gun at one of the strong holds near Donetsk. 25 113 16 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боец "They employ tank guns daily. Militants’ assault force recently landed from eight IFVs, but we hold ground," – Ukrainian soldiers near Luhanske village. VIDEO The Russian terrorists attack the servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine deployed near Luhanske village from four firing points. The nearest one is just over 500 meters away. 99 307 161 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War