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The Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) in Ukraine continues to be a focal point as the region faces ongoing military conflicts and tensions. Recent reports highlight incidents including Russian proxy attacks, Ukrainian military responses, and key political developments. Notably, a Russian ship was destroyed in Odesa, emphasizing the escalating conflict. Furthermore, Ukrainian forces consistently face assaults in Donbas, with casualties reported. Despite numerous ceasefire attempts, violations persist, showcasing the complex and volatile nature of the conflict. Meanwhile, significant political moves, such as President Zelenskyi granting combatant status to volunteer soldiers, underscore efforts to support military personnel. Continuous updates from the ATO headquarters and international monitors like OSCE remain vital in understanding the evolving situation.

What is the current status of the ATO in Ukraine?

The Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) in Ukraine continues as the Ukrainian military addresses conflicts mainly in the Donbas region. Despite attempts at ceasefire, fighting with Russian proxies persists. Military updates frequently report on clashes, casualties, and strategic developments, reflecting ongoing tensions and efforts to stabilize the region.

Has the ATO been replaced or restructured in any way?

The ATO has been transitioning towards an Allied Forces Operation, as highlighted by Ukrainian military leaders. This change aims to involve broader cooperation and strategic military oversight by qualified personnel to better manage military efforts in eastern Ukraine amidst ongoing conflict.

What were the significant political actions related to the ATO recently?

Significant political actions include President Zelenskyi signing a law granting combatant status to volunteer soldiers, aimed at legitimizing and supporting those who've participated in the ATO. Other initiatives and reforms continue in efforts to strengthen Ukraine's military and political stance concerning the ongoing conflict in eastern regions and occupied territories.

Have there been any recent escalations in the ATO zone?

Recent escalations include increased attacks by Russian proxies in Donbas with heavy weaponry and artillery. Ukrainian forces report several casualties amidst these hostilities. The destruction of a Russian ship in Odesa suggests further region-wide tensions, indicating a potential for continued or heightened conflict activity.

What are the humanitarian impacts of the ATO in Ukraine?

The humanitarian impacts of the ATO are profound, with civilians facing displacement, loss of resources, and infrastructure devastation, especially in conflict-affected areas like Donbas. Efforts by Ukrainian government and international organisations aim to provide aid, though challenges remain due to ongoing military activities and unsafe conditions.

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Russia Aims to Escalate Conflict in the Donbas. Ukraine Has Evidence that the ATO Forces Were Shelled from Russia - NSDC The National Security and Defence Council has evidence that ATO positions are shelled from the Russian territory. 92 710 183 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

россия оружие Russian Active Officers Fighting Against Ukrainian Forces Using the Newest Russian Multiple Rocket Launchers - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held a meeting with the heads of state security forces agencies. 162 682 501 Ukrainian Politics

ATO Forces Liberated Several Villages in the Donbas. Some Terrorists Trying to Leave Donetsk – Ministry of Defense The situation in the area of anti-terrorist operation remains tense as of 07:00 pm of July 14. 72 659 160 Incidents

Poroshenko Is Holding a Meeting with Heads of Power Block Ministries President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko holds a meeting with the heads of law enforcement and military agencies. 53 839 89 Ukrainian Politics

Part of Terrorists Left Luhansk. Militants are Trying to Leave for Russia - ATO Headquarters A part of the terrorist forces with armored vehicles has begun to leave the territory of Luhansk and retreat to the Ukrainian-Russian border in small groups. 146 390 226 Ukrainian Politics

луганск "There is Only a Glow of the Explosion. Look, a Shell is Flying!" - Night Fighting in Luhansk. VIDEO Fighting between the terrorists and ATO forces continues near Luhansk. 55 615 47 Ukrainian Politics

Soldiers on the Front lines Need Effective Modern Medical Kits. Details for Assistance Included - Volunteers Volunteer Nastia engaged in the delivery and distribution of medkits and Celox tells on Facebook about the quality of the haemostats that the state supplies soldiers on the frontlines. 12 318 26 Society

оружие From Russia with "love": Museum of Great Patriotic War in Kyiv opened exhibition of Russian weapons captured from terrorists. VIDEO The Museum of Great Patriotic War opened an exhibition of weapons which were seized in the eastern Ukraine during the anti-terrorist operation (ATO). 52 816 225 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

Last Night Terrorists Attacked the ATO Forces Several Times. There Are no Losses among the Ukrainian Military - ATO Press Center Last night terrorists commited several attacks on the positions of the ATO forces. There are no losses of Ukrainian servicemen. 15 316 128 Ukrainian Politics

армия военные колонна ATO Forces Destroyed a Convoy of Terrorists with Two Trucks of Weapons - Tymchuk Near Zelenopillia village the ATO forces destroyed a convoy of terrorists. Besides manpower, two trucks with weapons were destroyed. There are no casualties among the Ukrainian soldiers. 107 383 193 Ukrainian Politics

выставка Convoys of Heavy Military Machines from Russia Were Eliminated by Aviation - Ministry of Defense. VIDEO Heavy military vehicles spotted in Luhansk were bought from Russia for the money of Viktor Yanukovych. 288 554 591 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

армия военные колонна ATO Forces Unblocked the Luhansk Airport - Presidential Administration Ukrainian troops fought their way to the Luhansk airport and freed it from terrorists. 121 894 406 Ukrainian Politics

техника Russian Border Guard Shared Images of a Tank and an APC Crossing Ukrainian Border. PHOTOS Russian border guard shared images of a tank and an armored personnel carrier, which, as he stated, look like they are crossing the Russian-Ukrainian border 'in a civilized way' at Izvaryne checkpoint. 275 452 400 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

техника At Night 100 Military Vehicles Crossed Russian-Ukrainian Border. Aircraft Attacked - NSDC This night about 100 military vehicles entered Ukraine from the Russian side near Izvaryne checkpoint. ATO aircraft attacked. Losses are being specified. 300 668 1 096 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

славянск краматорск Terrorists Firing at Ukrainian Army Positions Again: Three Victims - ATO Press Center (updated) On Sunday morning terrorists resumed active fire at Ukrainian law enforcers. 60 217 375 Ukrainian Politics

касьянов Ukrainian Soldiers Liberated Siversk: "Just Do Not Leave!" PHOTOS ARMY SOS and Enerhoatom Enterprise joined their efforts to supply necessary equipment to fighters at the frontline in the ATO zone. 172 802 305 Ukrainian Politics

славянск краматорск ATO Forces Aircrafts Destroyed 14 Pieces of Terrorist Military Equipment - Defense Ministry Aircrafts of the Armed Forces of Ukraine delivered several airstrikes at terrorist objects and destroyed 14 pieces of different military equipment. 92 290 253 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists Preparing to Create a Сorridor for Reinforcements from the Russian Federation - NSDC A concentration of Russian armed forces has been spotted today near Hyivka village of the Stanytsia-Luhanska district. 51 702 79 Ukrainian Politics

Clashes near Zelenopillia Continue - NSDC Ukrainian troops can not leave Zelenopillia, where the clashes continue, since they cover the nearby section of the border from Russian militant and military material intrusion. 50 998 169 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian Aviation Destroyed Two Militants’ Bases and Terrorists’ Armored Unit by Precision Strikes in the Donbas The militants’ bases eliminated in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Two IFVs destroyed in Dzerzhinsk. 78 702 252 Incidents

Terrorists are Trying to Force Putin to Bring "Russian Peacekeepers" to Donbas - Information Resistance The terrorists commit the shelling of our positions from the side of the state border with Russia provoking the retaliatory fire. 82 719 436 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

донбасс Donbas Battalion Destroyed Seven Militants of Bes and Injured 11: Arsenal of Weapons Captured - Semenchenko. PHOTOS Donbas Battalion repulsed the attack of militants on a checkpoint. 150 217 432 Incidents

ATO Troops Destroyed Convoy of Terrorists’ Heavy Armored Vehicles in Luhansk - Media The Ukrainian troops destroyed the convoy of the militants’ heavy armored vehicles that shelled the airport in Luhansk by the retaliatory strike. 105 837 380 Incidents

Militants Fired Ukrainian Army Convoys and Checkpoints in the Area of ATO: There are Victims - Tymchuk Ukrainian army convoy was fired by the terrorists using small arms twice during the march in the area of the ATO. 51 746 159 Incidents

Aviation Conducted Air Strike on Terrorist Base near Krasnodon. Vehicles and Manpower Destroyed - Seleznyov ATO forces aviation continues to inflict air strikes on militants' bases. 75 577 158 Incidents

больница раненные Wounded ATO Troops Brought to Kyiv Army Hospital. Many are Severely Injured. Volunteers ask for Help Soldiers wounded during the ATO were taken to the capital’s Main Military Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Defense. They need help. 103 123 193 Incidents

Ukrainian Troops Launched Offensive on Dzerzhynsk: Fighting Has Began in the Town - Donetsk Regional State Administration The Ukrainian troops launched an offensive on Dzerzhynsk, the last town on the way to Horlivka. Taking control over the town will disintegrate communication between Donetsk and Luhansk. 50 933 132 Ukrainian Politics

зеленополье Terrorists Shelling from Grad Rocket Systems Killed 19 soldiers. PHOTOS In the past 24 hours 23 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the process of the anti-terrorist operation. 370 565 1 774 Photo News

ATO Forces Conducted Two Airstrikes against Groups of Terrorists’ Armored Vehicles - Selezniov The ATO forces made 2 airstrike on terrorists’ vehicles near the village of Perevalsk in the Luhansk region. 62 366 130 Incidents

Terrorists Fired "Grad" at the 79th and 24th Brigade. There Are Serious Losses of Ukrainian Soldiers. In Lugansk region Ukrainian soldiers were heavily fired by the terrorists. 251 728 1 099 Incidents

армия бтр Russian Tanks Entered Luhansk - News Media Russian tanks entered Luhansk, the terrorists continue to fire mortars in the city. 184 927 315 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

ато Ukrainians are Learning Modern Warfare. Air Reconnaissance and Observe Fire Groups Working in ATO Area. VIDEO The field near the town of Kurakhovo behind the Ukrainian checkpoint is a “neutral” territory with the DPR checkpoint 12 kilometers away. Here a group of air reconnaissance works with radio controlled aircraft. 106 384 168 Ukrainian Politics

война террористы Last Night at least 50 Terrorists Were Killed - ATO Spokesman During the last 24 hours, Ukrainian troops killed at least 50 separatist fighters in the area of the antiterrorist operation. 24 537 147 Incidents

Soldiers Injured in the ATO Require Help: They Need Prosthetic Devices. PHOTO Injured soldiers of the ATO forces Oleh and Yurii need high quality and expensive prostheses. 62 223 248 Incidents

память During the Last Day 3 Soldiers Were Killed, 12 Injured - ATO Press Center During the past day 3 soldiers were killed, 12 were injured in the area of ​​the anti-terrorism operation. 14 184 140 Incidents

боевики террористы "Bus was Literally Torn in Half": Terrorists in Luhansk Shot Miners - Five Dead and Seven Wounded - Media On July 10 during a fight in Chervonopartyzansk (the Luhansk region) a bus with miners came under fire. 130 219 536 Incidents

Joseph Biden Expressed his Admiration for self-control and actions of Ukraine and assured of further support on behalf of the USA Biden says that the United States is ready to consider the possibility of funding the projects on the restoration of the infrastructure in the Donbas following the example of the German initiative for residents of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. 20 275 283 Ukrainian Politics

николаевка Life After DPR:"We Were Sitting in the Cellars for Two Months. We Still Have no Food, Water and Electricity," Semenivka and Mykolaivka Lying in Ruins. PHOTOS+VIDEO Journalists take reports on how people try to renew a familiar peaceful way of life after being released from the militants. They visited Semenivka and Mykolaivka this time. How do the villages look after two months of fighting and what are locals’ thoughts of further life 142 229 530 Incidents

армия ато Ukrainian Army Gained Control of Chervonopartyzansk Border Crossing Point and the Town of Seversk Defense Minister Colonel-General Valerii Heletei reported to President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko that the Armed Forces of Ukraine gained control of the Chervonopartyzansk checkpoint on the Ukrainian-Russian border 91 869 303 Incidents

война террористы Air-strike Performed on Throng of Terrorists near Izvaryno - more than 50 Militants Killed - ATO Spokesman The Ukrainian aviation makes strikes precisely on terrorist bases, amassments of militants’ military vehicles and manpower within the ATO active phase. 86 310 235 Incidents

National Guarders Destroyed Another Terrorists’ MRLS Grad "with Pinpoint Accuracy" in Luhansk The National Guard troops destroyed the enemy’s Grad by the return fire in the town of Sukhodolsk in the Luhansk region of Ukraine. 84 153 272 Incidents

ATO Forces APC Exploded on a Land Mine in the Area of Dovzhanskyi. Four Soldiers Killed - Tymchuk The ATO forces infantry fighting vehicle BMP-2 exploded on a land mine near the border crossing point Dovzhanskyi. 32 459 177 Incidents

матейченко "He Ran to the Police Department Faster than a Speeding Bullet" - the Artemovsk Battalion Commander Telling of the First Separatists Surrendered in the Liberated City. VIDEO Head of the Artemovsk regional state administration and the Artemovsk battalion commander Kostiantyn Mateichenko told about the first fact of voluntary turn in arms in the area. 152 072 160 Incidents

Civilian Casualties in ATO Area: 478 Dead Including 7 children - Ministry of Health According to the Ministry of Health, 478 civilians were killed and 1,392 injured during the anti-terrorist operation in the Donbas. 19 004 127 Ukrainian Politics

град Ukrainian Paratroopers Destroyed Terrorists’ Grad System in Luhansk Ukrainian troops managed to destroy Grad system used by the militants in Luhansk. 70 063 201 Incidents

танки ато ATO Forces Blocked Maneuvers of Terrorists in Siversk. The Militants Were Forced to Flee the City - Selezniov In the Siversk of the Donetsk region, the active phase of the ATO continues. The servicemen surrounded the terrorist forces, limiting their resistance. 72 845 130 Ukrainian Politics

терроризм террористы Ukrainian Special Forces Unit Destroyed the Terrorists Gang. PHOTOS The Ukrainian troops destroyed the group of terrorists in the area of the ATO. 160 064 285 Incidents

война террористы "No one Survived. It Was Mayhem and Hell": Girkin Sent his Militants to Certain Death. PHOTOS Journalist and activist of Army SOS group Yurii Kasianov describes the details of the battle near Sloviansk from where Girkin’s gunmen broke out. 368 099 501 Incidents