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Russia expanding Engels-2 air base used for massive strikes on Ukraine. SATELLITE IMAGE The occupiers are expanding the Engels-2 air base, the main hub of Russia’s strategic aviation from which missile-carrying aircraft are launched to strike Ukraine. 17.10.25 16:48 2 360 9 Previously in trend: Russia strengthens airbases

Two Mi-8s and tugboat: DIU special forces attacked Russian military facilities in temporarily occupied Crimea. VIDEO The special unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine "Prymara" attacked the airbase of the occupation forces in the area of Hvardiiske, near Simferopol. According to Censor.NET, two Russian Mi-8 multipurpose helicopters were hit by drones as a result of the attack. The estimated cost of the destroyed equipment is $20-30 million. 03.09.25 07:51 5 304 10 Previously in trend: Strike on Russian airfield

Russia is forming new military bases in Mariupol area, - Andriushchenko. VIDEO+PHOTOS In the Mariupol region, which is under the temporary occupation of the Russian army, the invaders' activity is recorded, including the movement of forces and the formation of new military bases. 05.05.25 12:30 3 499 3 Previously in trend: Occupation of Mariupol Russian military bases

Russian base in Mykilske near Mariupol hit: at least 10 wounded, - Andriuschenko A Russian military base was hit in the temporarily occupied village of Mykilske, located near Mariupol, on the night of April 18. 18.04.25 11:05 1 282 2

Occupiers’ base set on fire in Mariupol - city council. PHOTO In occupied Mariupol, Donetsk region, guerrillas set fire to an occupiers` base. 29.03.25 11:41 3 986 4 Previously in trend: Arson of the occupiers’ base in Mariupol

Russians want to negotiate with new Syrian government to keep 2 military bases - Bloomberg The Russian Federation wants to reach an agreement with the new Syrian leadership on maintaining bases in the Tartus naval port and the Hmeimim airbase. 12.12.24 19:48 7 570 74 Previously in trend: War in Syria

Lithuania begins construction of military base for German troops near border with Belarus Construction has begun in Lithuania on a military base that will station up to 4,000 combat-ready German troops by the end of 2027. This will be the first permanent deployment of German troops in Europe since World War II. 20.08.24 15:46 1 541 13

Russian missile attack on Crimea damages ’secret’ air defence base on Mount Ai-Petri: commander of military unit killed - Russian media Today, on 13 May, in the morning, several missiles attacked military unit 85683 on Mount Ai-Petri in the temporarily occupied Crimea. The mountain is home to a ’secret’ air defence base of the 3rd Radio Regiment of the Russian Armed Forces. 13.05.24 15:55 11 025 10 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea War

Russian Federation has almost completed military port in occupied Abkhazia - Georgian media. VIDEO&PHOTOS Russia is completing a port for a naval base on the occupied territory of Georgia in the Abkhazian city of Ochamchiri. 20.03.24 15:21 9 028 25 World

In Krasnodar territory, there is fire in military unit. VIDEO In the Kurganinsk city in the Krasnodar Territory of the Russian Federation, there was a large-scale fire on the territory of the military unit. Information is spreading on the network that the 242nd Separate Bridge Railway Battalion and the 211th Separate Railway Mechanization Battalion are located in the territory of the city. 14.11.23 22:30 9 005 24 World

Finland will allow US to place military bases on its territory, - mass media The agreement on defense cooperation between Finland and the United States will provide for the possibility of the presence of American military personnel and military equipment on Finnish territory, as well as the conduct of military exercises. The agreement does not cover nuclear weapons. 01.05.23 19:06 2 394 19 World

Russians built military base in south of Ukraine. PHOTO Russian troops built a military base on the captured territory in the south of Ukraine. 05.02.23 17:00 27 746 32 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

In Bryansk region of Russian Federation report powerful explosion, military unit burns, - social networks. VIDEO 50 kilometers from the border with Ukraine is restless again. According to eyewitnesses, a powerful explosion took place in the Bryansk region in the morning. 14.06.22 09:29 36 403 75 Previously in trend: War

Prosecutors detain Odesa military unit commander over failure to counter airfield seizure, - Matios The members of prosecutor's office detained the acting military unit commander charged with not responding to the seizure of the military unit in Odesa. The volunteer recruit in charge of the squad guarding aviation materiel storage was also detained as he violated military regulations by taking no measures to counter the attackers. 01.11.17 15:50 53 837 162 Incidents

Ukrainian soldiers take down UAV cruising over military base, - General Staff Any UAV spotted in skies over military units and positions, as well as bases, warehouses and arsenals will be downed without warning. 28.04.17 16:50 32 145 41 Ukrainian Politics

Blasts at Balakliia ammo depot continue, people stay in shelters, evacuation underway, - journalist Evacuation of civilians is underway in Balakliia, the Kharkiv region, where the local ammunition depot has been impacted by blasts since last night. 23.03.17 11:00 53 716 77 Previously in trend: Explosions at Balakliia ammunition depot

"We support Moldovans' desire to remove Russia's military base from their territory," - Poltorak Ukrainian Defense Minister, General of the army of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak held a working meeting with Minister of Defense of the Republic of Moldova Anatolie Șalaru. 07.11.16 12:45 27 361 131 Ukrainian Politics

Russia constructs new military facility near its border with Ukraine, - Reuters Russia is building an army base near its border with Ukraine, the latest in a chain of new military sites along what the Kremlin sees as its frontline in a growing confrontation with NATO. 07.06.16 22:43 49 581 211 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Destructive forces are trying to undermine situation in the south of Ukraine, – General Staff speaker Selezniov Certain destructive forces are trying to undermine the situation in the south of Ukraine. 10.01.16 14:46 45 518 219 Ukrainian Politics

Nine Russian сontractors killed in Syria, - Wall Street Journal As many as nine Russian contractors died when a mortar round hit their base in western Syria in October of this year. According to interlocutors of the medium, the dead Russians were members of a closed military group called OSM, which participated in military operations in the Donbas. 20.12.15 13:26 29 174 107 Previously in trend: War in Syria

U.S. military base to be set up in Poland, - Rzeczpospolita The base will be used for the needs of the armies of Poland and the United States. 07.08.15 17:23 8 829 122 World

23 killed in the military barracks collapse in Omsk, Russia. VIDEO As of 10 a.m. July 13, all 42 military who were inside the building during the accident were found. 23 of them are dead. 13.07.15 11:33 201 525 1 346 Incidents

Russian occupants restored military base in Crimea A Crimean naval base, which was part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet until 1996, was restored and came into operation. 21.12.14 13:38 63 478 295 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea

Russian military blocked a Kerch military unit in Crimea. PHOTOS People in military uniform encircled territory of the military unit A-0669 in Kerch on Sunday. 02.03.14 20:31 46 748 225 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Armed people in cars on duty at military units in the cities of Simferopol and Saky. PHOTO Unknown armed people are blocking Ukrainian military units in the Crimea. At that, they don’t know how to use Ukrainian money, witnesses report. 28.02.14 18:51 40 915 184 Previously in trend: Crimean conflit Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine