Yurii Butusov

Generals do not understand the capabilities of units and are not aware of situation on contact line - Battalion Commander Da Vinci Wolves commander Filimonov on Pokrovsk direction The commander of the 108th battalion "Da Vinci Wolves" Serhii Filimonov named incompetent command of the troops as the main reason for the defeat of Ukrainian troops in the Pokrovsk direction. 10.12.24 17:07 6 278 35 Previously in trend: War

Threat of imminent loss of Pokrovsk due to lack of drones in our infantry - Butusov asks to urgently support fundraising Currently, the situation near Pokrovsk is critical due to the almost complete absence of drones in our infantry. 10.12.24 15:39 5 095 41

Interview "67 days surrounded by enemies" about battles of Freedom Battalion shown in Ivano-Frankivsk. VIDEO Soldiers of the Freedom Battalion of the 4th Rubizh brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine held a meeting with residents of Ivano-Frankivsk, where they were shown an interview with Censor.NET editor-in-chief Yurii Butusov and the battalion's soldiers. 10.12.24 15:14 1 999 9 Previously in trend: War

Minister Smetanin lied: Faulty mines are back in troops | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov comments live on the situation with the supply of low-quality mines to the Armed Forces and the false statements of the head of the Ministry of Strategic Industry, Herman Smetanin. 09.12.24 20:00 10 411 65 Previously in trend: War

Story of Swedish volunteer fighter who died in war for Ukraine: "It is better to fight here now than at home!". VIDEO A volunteer from Sweden, known as "Rauta", was one of those who left his peaceful life to defend Ukraine. He was formerly a soldier with combat experience in Iraq and Afghanistan. After leaving the army, Rauta returned to Sweden and started working as a construction worker. 09.12.24 18:57 5 033 13 Previously in trend: War

Russia has lost Syria: consequences for Ukraine | Yurii Butusov LIVE. VIDEO Censor.NET editor-in-chief Yurii Butusov comments live on the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime and Russia's loss of Syria and talks about the implications of these events for Ukraine. 09.12.24 08:41 15 688 32

Chaos in OTG "Donetsk": Why is Russian offensive not stopped? | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, talks live about the situation at the front. 04.12.24 20:00 9 231 22 Previously in trend: War

He stayed in basement for 24 days with mummified hand and survived: how our infantryman managed to evacuate from Vovchansk. VIDEO In September 2024, during a battle in Vovchansk, Kharkiv region, a 52-year-old infantryman with the call sign ‘Alex’ from the 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Kosh Otaman Kostiantyn Hordiienko was seriously wounded. The fighter eliminated the enemy but was shot in both arms by the occupier: the bullet went through and missed an artery. His comrade in arms applied a tourniquet to his left arm, which allowed him to survive for a record 24 days in a basement. His wounded arm... 03.12.24 21:46 9 752 3 Previously in trend: War

Change of command of Land Forces of Armed Forces of Ukraine. Yurii Butusov. VIDEO According to Censor.NET, editor-in-chief Yurii Butusov will talk about his vision and prospects for personnel changes that have recently taken place in the Armed Forces of Ukraine during a stream on the YouTube channel Butusov Plus. 30.11.24 20:00 12 015 24

Kursk operation: Ukrainian scouts from 82nd SAAB are released from captivity, capturing 5 Russian invaders. VIDEO In August 2024, during the Kursk offensive, an event occurred that impresses with its out-of-the-box thinking. A group of four aerial reconnaissance men of the 82nd separate airborne assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, while performing a combat mission, unexpectedly encountered enemy forces and were captured. The senior pilot, codenamed "Bardak," was not at a loss: using psychological pressure and a quick assessment of the situation, he convinced the Russian military that they... 26.11.24 22:16 28 253 44 Previously in trend: War

Soldiers on battlefield criticize quality of Ukrainian-made 120-caliber mines: "The second in a row! It’s complete hollow!". VIDEO A video has been posted online showing Ukrainian soldiers criticising the quality of Ukrainian-made 120 calibre mines. 25.11.24 14:54 15 021 87 Previously in trend: War

More than 100,000 low-quality mines are being recalled from front. In one of brigades, batch was seized, but no new ones were given - Butusov After receiving information about a batch of defective mortar rounds, they began to be recalled from the front. However, some brigades are not given new ones. 25.11.24 11:58 5 141 49 Previously in trend: War

No one will agree on peace talks until frontline in Donbas is stopped - Butusov It will be possible to agree on peace only when both sides are in a positional deadlock. 20.11.24 17:25 4 481 16 Previously in trend: War

Only way to win war is to improve quality of troop management - Butusov Ukraine cannot outnumber Russia but it can outnumber Russia in quality, so it needs a clear strategy. 20.11.24 16:29 2 281 17 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian Armed Forces received batch of low-quality mines produced by "Ukroboronprom" - Butusov. VIDEO A batch of low-quality mines produced by "Ukroboronprom" was delivered to Ukrainian defenders at the front. 20.11.24 11:13 25 876 104 Previously in trend: War

US authorization for strikes on Russia. Zelenskyy’s "Resilience Plan" | Yurii Butusov LIVE. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov comments live on the Biden administration's authorization for the AFU to strike targets in RF with American long-range weapons and the "Resilience Plan" presented in the Verkhovna Rada by President Zelenskyy. 19.11.24 21:30 3 765 6 Previously in trend: War

Ukrainian Armed Forces strike with ATACMS missiles at military facility in Russia’s Bryansk region Today, on 19 November 2024, after Biden's permission, for the first time in history, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck a military facility in Russia with US-made ATACMS ballistic missiles. 19.11.24 11:38 44 950 123

67 days in encirclement: battle for "Pincher" stronghold. VIDEO Eight soldiers of the "Svoboda" National Guard battalion fought for 67 days in a surrounded area to stop the Russian attack on the city of Siversk. 67 days in a dugout, in a small dugout. All supplies were delivered by drones and they only came out to the surface when it was necessary to repel another attack, another assault, another attack. Continuous shelling, continuous struggle for survival. And the entire battalion, which supports these eight heroes with all its drones and all its... 18.11.24 09:52 8 333 18 Previously in trend: War

Kurakhove, Kursk region, Kupiansk - situation at front. Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET editor-in-chief Yurii Butusov analyses the situation on the frontline as of 16 November 2024. 17.11.24 08:00 10 495 35

Luhansk Guard leader in captivity: interview with active participant in 2014 pro-Russian riots. VIDEO A Russian invader has surrendered to the soldiers of the Freedom Battalion of the 4th Brigade of the National Guard. It is Herman Prokopiv, an active participant in the pro-Russian riots of 2014. He was the one who removed Ukrainian flags from administrative buildings in Luhansk and hung Russian tricolors. 11.11.24 22:15 15 242 32 Previously in trend: War

How does Trump plan to end war in Ukraine? | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov analyzes the statements of the newly elected US President Donald Trump regarding his plans to quickly end the war in Ukraine. 07.11.24 20:00 11 502 68 Previously in trend: War

Captured Russian soldier about "disabled assault team": "If you don’t sign contract, you have to assault with wounds". VIDEO The 46-year-old Russian squad leader, Staff Sergeant Yevhen Gaponov, went to war in Ukraine in September 2022. He was mobilised from the Krasnodar Territory of the Russian Federation. 05.11.24 21:12 5 238 28 Previously in trend: War

Combat day with "Peaky Blinders": how fighters of the assault squad destroyed enemy’s target worth 22 million dollars. VIDEO Here is unique footage of the hunt, as the pilots themselves call their work on the logistics routes of the Russian invaders, directly from the position of the "Peaky Blinders" attack drone unit of the 2nd Assault Detachment of the Omega Special Forces of the NGU. 02.11.24 11:58 6 485 1 Previously in trend: War

Soldiers of National Guard Brigade "Charter" surround and eliminate company of 7th Regiment of RF in battle near Lyptsi. VIDEO Soldiers of the National Guard's Charter Brigade told how they surrounded and eliminated a company of the 7th Regiment of the RF in a battle near Lyptsi (Kharkiv region). Warning: The video is not recommended for minors, pregnant women and people with weak mental health! 01.11.24 21:38 24 718 11

Special battalion "Alcatraz" as part of 93rd Brigade: how convicts are fighting near Pokrovsk. VIDEO On 19 May 2024, Law No. 3687-IX on the mobilisation of convicts came into force. 30.10.24 22:44 9 151 9 Previously in trend: War

How to hold front? | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, shares his vision of the necessary steps to stop the Russian occupiers' offensive in Donbas. 30.10.24 21:15 5 628 26 Previously in trend: War

Why is Syrskyi unable to hold front? | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, talks live about the situation that led to the loss of the towns of Hirnyk and Selydove, as well as the main reason for the defeats at the front. 28.10.24 20:15 17 195 102 Previously in trend: War

Map of hostilities. Situation at front | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov is commenting live on the situation on the battlefield. 24.10.24 20:00 5 558 10 Previously in trend: War

NSDC on MSEC and prosecutors "with disabilities" | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov will comment live on the NSDC meeting on the situation with corruption in the MSEC and the large number of prosecutors with "disabilities". 23.10.24 20:00 9 242 32

RF Prosecutor General’s Office has demanded Telegram to remove Butusov Plus channel, and messenger has been fined 4 million rubles The Russian Prosecutor General's Office demanded Telegram to remove the Butusov Plus channel and posts about Putin's niece. For refusal, the messenger was fined 4 million rubles. 22.10.24 18:59 9 711 31

Zelenskyy’s "Victory Plan". 5 points and 3 secret annexes | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, will analyze the "Victory Plan" presented by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Verkhovna Rada today. 16.10.24 20:15 13 475 100 Previously in trend: War

Zelenskyy’s speechwriter Lytvyn: "Butusov is moron fed by Russian propaganda" Advisor to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Dmytro Lytvyn commented on a post in which he insulted journalist Yurii Butusov. 15.10.24 15:49 27 602 161

Truth about CHOSEN COMPANY: Did Americans kill Russian prisoners?. VIDEO About the impressive and legendary video of this war, one of the craziest assault operations in August 2023, the scandal in The New York Times, and war crimes charges. Ryan O'Leary, one of the most respected people in the Russian-Ukrainian war, told Butusov Plus channel about this and more: an American veteran of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and commander of the CHOSEN COMPANY volunteer unit in the Ukrainian infantry. 11.10.24 11:28 14 763 6 Previously in trend: War

Vuhledar. Execution of POWs | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, talks live about the situation at the front and the consequences of the loss of the town of Vuhledar in the Donetsk region. 02.10.24 20:40 14 675 56 Previously in trend: War

"Vokha is ordinary deadly warrior". Film in Memory of Chief Sergeant of Company of 4th Brigade of NGU. VIDEO Volodymyr Ivashchenko, call sign "Vokha", was killed in action for Ukraine - he was the Сhief Іergeant of the Сompany of the 4th Operational Brigade of the National Guard "Rubizh". 30.09.24 20:22 3 969 5 Previously in trend: War

Shell hit Humvee, in which was editor of Censor.NET Yurii Butusov. VIDEO During the assault on Russian positions near Avdiivka, a shell hit a car carrying Censor.NET editor-in-chief Yurii Butusov. 28.09.24 08:06 46 597 54 Previously in trend: War

Vuhledar, Kupiansk, Hirnyk | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, talks live about the current situation at the front and the defense of the cities of Vuhledar, Kupiansk and Hirnyk. 27.09.24 21:00 3 232 1 Previously in trend: War

Answers to questions from Instagram, Facebook, YouTube | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov answers questions from readers and viewers live on air. 24.09.24 20:00 2 596 1 Previously in trend: War

"There may be trap": how Omega dog handlers are searching for Russian caches in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Several times a week, dog handlers together with sappers of the 2nd detachment of the Omega Special Forces detect Russian caches in de-occupied villages in the Kharkiv region. Russians leave ammunition, grenades, cartridges and other dangerous items in civilian homes, mining their caches. 24.09.24 15:03 3 147 1 Previously in trend: War

20 minutes | Events at front: 23.09.24 | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov talks live about the latest developments at the frontline. 23.09.24 20:05 2 678 4 Previously in trend: War

How much territory has Russia captured after Zaluzhnyi’s replacement? | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, analyzes how the change of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine affected the course of the war. How much territory did Russia occupy after the dismissal of Zaluzhnyi? 17.09.24 20:00 11 793 54 Previously in trend: War

Why is army not given Mavics? | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, talks live about the problems of the state's supply of drones and UAVs to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 16.09.24 20:30 7 107 30 Previously in trend: War

My meeting with Blinken: What issues are Americans interested in? | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET editor-in-chief and journalist Yurii Butusov has provided details of his meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Kyiv. 13.09.24 21:00 9 847 17

US Secretary of State Blinken meets with Censor.NET editor-in-chief Butusov. PHOTO During his visit to Kyiv on 11 September, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with representatives of independent media and civil society, including Censor.NET editor-in-chief Yurii Butusov. 12.09.24 11:22 44 469 193

Russian captured UAV operator: "They didn’t give me machine gun, they told me to find one myself". VIDEO Roman Zhuravlev, a private in the Russian army, was captured near the village of Lyptsi in the Kharkiv region when he was fetching water at 6am. It took only a week from the moment his unit arrived at the Kharkiv frontline to his capture. Zhuravlev went to the war from prison, hoping to be wounded and free. 11.09.24 12:39 18 782 17 Previously in trend: War

20 minutes | Events at front | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov is talking live about the latest developments at the frontline. 09.09.24 20:00 4 885 11 Previously in trend: War

Inspection of company strongpoint of Russian Armed Forces in Kursk region, which was taken by assault by 9 Ukrainian soldiers. VIDEO A Russian company strongpoint with four concrete firing points was taken by assault by Ukrainian soldiers who broke through the enemy's border defenses in their direction in the Kursk region. 04.09.24 21:28 18 625 55 Previously in trend: War

Russian offensive has intensified: 8 Ukrainian cities of Donbas are under attack | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov talks live about the situation in Donbas, where the Russian occupiers' offensive has intensified. 02.09.24 20:30 7 041 22 Previously in trend: War