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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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NSDC Secretary Turchynov tested system that jams anti-Ukrainian broadcast in Donbas. PHOTOS Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov has tested the first developmental prototype of a complex system for information countermeasures. 914 450 107
Ukrainian detachments abandoned ruins of the Donetsk airport new terminal All buildings that could be used as defense strongholds for the Ukrainian soldiers were completely destroyed during the battle for the airport in Donetsk. 648 418 3 214 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport
Powerful explosion rocks Donetsk. Local military store completely destroyed, - journalist. PHOTOS+VIDEO At about 9:15 p.m., Feb. 2, a powerful explosion rocked the occupied city of Donetsk. 615 514 639
The Defeated Russian Terrorists Convoy on the Road from Sloviansk.WARNING These PHOTOS are not for faint hearted! The network has new photographs of the terrorists’ convoy which was destroyed by the ATO forces rushing from Sloviansk to Donetsk. 552 527 1 089
Russia Moved Anti-Missile System "Strela-10" and Armored Vehicles to Luhansk. VIDEO Webcams recorded military vehicles on Shcherbakov Street. The military vehicles drove at high speed towards Nechui-Levytskyi Street. The convoy turned towards the Yubileine village further on Gaiovyi Square. 546 035 501 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Combat situation in the Donetsk airport update as of January 16, 02.00 p.m. by Butusov It is relatively quiet in the Donetsk airport at the moment, sounds of shots could be rarely heard. Sparta militants put up a smokescreen over the terminal to cover up the evacuation of their numerous dead and wounded. 541 483 952 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport
Militants used tanks in yesterday's fighting near Avdiivka, Ukrainian soldiers rebuffed attack, - journalist Russian occupation forces, having suffered heavy losses in yesterday's clashes near the Yasynuvata interchange and Avdiivka industrial area, attempted to wrest ground from Ukrainian troops. 534 806 935 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Ukrainian Soldiers Killed 225 Terrorists and Destroyed 3 Tanks, 2 BM-21 Grad and One MLRS Smerch Ukrainian troops eliminated 225 terrorists and their equipment not far from the towns of Horlivka and Ilovaisk. 524 774 354 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Liberation of Lysychansk: "These Are Corpses of the Separatists. But You Cannot Remove them. They Can Be Booby Trapped”. VIDEO Units of the armed forces, regular and voluntary formations of the National Guard took part in liberating Lysychansk from the terrorists. 508 856 250
Three Tanks Crossed Ukrainian Border from Russia. Fighting Continues. There are Reports that a Russian T-72 was Disabled, Minister Avakov Russia has involved tanks in a battle against the Ukrainian troops. 507 910 1 729
Photos of Russian paratroopers captured in Donbas were published. PHOTOS The Joint Task Force of the Ukrainian Army and the SSU detained 10 soldiers of the 331-st regiment of the 98th Svirsk Airborne Division of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (m/u 71211, stationed in Ivanovo) near the village of Dzerkalne of the Amvrosiivka district of the Donetsk region. 507 753 1 554 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
"If it Were not for These Morons, I do not Call DPR Militants in any Other Manner, We Would Have the City Unharmed and the Infrastructure in Order" - Sloviansk Residents. VIDEO Sloviansk residents accused the DPR terrorists of all their troubles and fully support the actions of the Ukrainian ATO forces. 492 397 341
Hundred militants reported dead as ammunition depot exploded in Donetsk. PHOTO Local residents reported about 100 terrorists killed in the explosion. 462 756 1 130
Russian Armored Unit Penetrated Rear of the Main Forces Disposition in Sector B, Leading Battle for Ilovaisk - Journalist The Russian troops committed the raid into the rear of the Ukrainian deployment on the southern front at 05.00 pm August 24. The Russian armored unit of up to a battalion in number with tanks and armored vehicles struck the road between Starobesheve - Kuteinykove from the area of Amvrosiivka. The way has been cut. 460 386 946 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Russian Actor and Propagandist Porechenkov Visited DPR to Shoot at Ukrainian Soldiers in Donetsk Airport. VIDEO Famous Russian actor Mikhail Porechenkov (starred in movies "Storm Gates", "Ivan Poddubny," "Real Dad" and others) visited the positions of the Russian terrorists near the Donetsk Airport. The actor, previously loved by public in Ukraine, aimed and shot at the Ukrainian positions and expressed strong support to the militants. 444 295 2 369 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Azov Battalion Killed 20 and Captured 11 Terrorists, All Citizens of the Russian Federation - Blogger. PHOTOS Azov Battalion destroyed a terrorists’ sabotage and reconnaissance group as a result of a successful operation. 434 182 1 057 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
‘DPR’ and ‘LPR’ ringleaders request negotiations Ringleaders of the so-called DPR and LPR Alexander Zakharchenko and Igor Plotnitskii said they were ready to give the order to bring the offensive to halt and sit down at the negotiating table. 425 208 1 347
Pskov Airborne Division of the Russian Federation Participates in Aggression Against Ukraine Throwing Youngsters into Fighting. PHOTOS The Russian Federation should be recognized as an aggressor. 417 278 1 825 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Ukrainian Plane was Shot Down by Russian Missile. VIDEO The AN-26 aircraft was shot down carrying flight at an altitude of 6,200 meters 405 628 1 354 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Ukrainian Armed Forces do not fight with units of regular Russian army The Ukrainian army does not fight with the regular units of the Russian Armed Forces. 394 630 2 292 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Ukrainian journalist to Putin: "When will you stop punitive operation in eastern Ukraine?". VIDEO Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that the Russian terrorists acting in the Donbas cannot be called mercenaries. 382 845 1 645
SBU escorts Russian terrorists from the ‘Somali’ Battalion’s subversive reconnaissance group, captured by the 79th Brigade. PHOTOS It is a perfect example of successful cooperation of 79th Airmobile Brigade servicemen, who captured the subversive group, the SBU counterintelligence officers and the Alpha detachment. 377 810 665 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
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. 371 293 1 774
"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. 368 296 501
Debaltseve salient: operational environment and situation analysis as of 11:00 p.m. Feb. 10 by Yurii Butusov Fighting has continued throughout the day at M-103 highway in the area of Lohvynove. 366 931 1 125 Previously in trend: Debaltseve salient
Special operation of Ukrainian Army destroys terrorists’ aviation The terrorists continue to suffer substantial losses in manpower and equipment. 364 217 831
Special Forces captured scouts of 2nd brigade of Russian mercenaries: "Our commander is Russian Lieutenant Colonel Turnov. Russians treat us as cannon fodder". VIDEO Russian mercenaries call for their accomplices to surrender in a report from the A sector in the Luhansk region describing the combat work of the special forces of the 8th Khmelnytskyi Regiment. 360 082 443 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
If we will be losing, we will destroy the entire world - Christmas ‘greetings’ by terrorists. VIDEO The so-called Novorossia militants have posted the Christmas greetings where they promise to destroy the entire world. 350 675 1 238
ATO Troops Enter Luhansk – Media Reports The anti-terrorist operation went into active phase in Luhansk. 346 283 1 799
Donetsk Morgue. 18+ SHOCKING VIDEO Foreign journalist made a shocking video in Donetsk Morgue on October 8, 2014. 346 142 538 Previously in trend: Battle for Donetsk
Militant Khodakovsky confirms death of ''Vostok'' battalion commander near Avdiivka. PHOTO The leader of the "Vostok" terrorist battalion Aleksandr Khodakovskiy confirmed the elimination of the militant commander during today's battle at Avdiivka in the Donetsk region. 345 714 419 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Ukrainian Artillery Destroyed Up to 200 Militants Near Donetsk Airport. Terrorists' Equipment Damaged - ATO headquartes The terrorists who shelled Ukrainian soldiers in the Donetsk airport yesterday were defeated by artillery fire of the ATO forces. 345 503 712
Ukrainian Army Destroyed a Column of Russian Armored Vehicles in Sector B Including a Tank from Chechnya In sector B of the ATO the Ukrainian army destroyed by a column of Russian armored vehicles. In one of the destroyed tanks documents proving that the equipment came from Chechnya were discovered. 344 516 561 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Battle for Donetsk
Two documents agreed in Minsk - Putin. VIDEO Two documents have been agreed following the talks in the "Normandy format" on Ukraine. 339 043 371
New terminal of the Donetsk airport under Ukrainian Army control: our troops are not going to retreat - Butusov According to Censor.NET, the Ukrainian detachments launched a counterattack on the second floor of the terminal three hours ago to force the assault team of the Russian Sparta brigade out. The enemy in a fierce close range combat was cleared out from most of the premises on the second floor which has a key tactical importance for holding of the building. 334 238 1 443
Donetsk Northern Suburbs Were Cleaned Up from Terrorists by Armed Forces of Ukraine. PHOTOS ATO forces were advancing during the last night and liberated the town of Krasnohorivka and Staromykhailivka village next to Donetsk. 333 294 326
Captive soldier of 28th Brigade horribly tortured by Russian mercenaries A volunteer told about terrible tortures of a Ukrainian soldier captured by 'DPR' separatists. 332 334 1 600 Previously in trend: Volunteers for the Army
Poroshenko Terminates Ceasefire in the Donbas: We Will Attack and Liberate Our Land. VIDEO Poroshenko announced about the end of the truce in the ATO area. 331 997 1 517
Map of the ATO Area: Terrorist Controlled Territory Can Be Cut in Three Parts - Ukrainian Army Continues to Tighten the Ring. PHOTO After taking control of Novyi Svit village the Ukrainian forces came closer to Donetsk. 328 515 367
Several Hundred Bodies of Militants Found in a Lake in Sloviansk – Defense Ministry General. VIDEO The terrorists’ losses in Sloviansk in the Donetsk region are so heavy that they do not know what to do with militants’ dead bodies. The city morgues are full of dead militants. 327 217 911
Azov regiment announced an offensive; Pavlopil and Shyrokyne liberated from terrorists. PHOTOS The volunteer Azov regiment acting in the vicinity of Mariupol city announced an offensive towards Novoazovsk. 327 002 851
Terrorists made 15 demands to Ukraine, including cease-fire, autonomy, and elections. DOCUMENT Terrorists of the so-called 'DRP' and 'LPR' demand the Ukrainian party to stop the anti-terrorist operation, as well as grant them with autonomy and secure holding elections within seized territories. 323 235 1 229
Ukrainian Flag Raised over Dzerzhynsk: Large Number of Militants Detained Advance units of the Ukrainian Army entered the town of Dzerzhynsk. The flag of Ukraine was raised over the local administration. 322 883 803
Ukrainian soldiers seized a terrorists' tank with its crew near the 128th checkpoint - NSDC Ukrainian soldiers seized a terrorists' tank along with its crew near the 128th checkpoint. 320 487 566
"Two 200s, one 300": Sniper of Ukrainian Volunteer Army Bilozerska prevented terrorist provocations in ATO area. VIDEO A female sniper of the Ukrainian Volunteer Army Olena Bilozerska killed two terrorists in the Donbas as they attempted to launch provocations on Independence Day of Ukraine, Aug. 24. 319 903 488
Russian Mercenaries Fire at Civilians as Mopping Up a Forest near Snizhne Town. VIDEO "21+. Not to shock! Not for propaganda! For educational purposes only, be careful! Documentary material. To be taken to the European Court of Human Rights! We apologize to our viewers for publication of this video. We see that it is important for the world to know." 318 384 679
Eight militants captured in combat action in Donbas, - Yarosh Independent MP and leader of DIIA movement Dmytro Yarosh announced of a successful operation by Ukrainian scouts, resulting in seizing of eight pro-Russian militants. 313 102 456
ATO Forces Destroyed Two Russian Tanks, Three Armored Personnel Carriers, and Two Trucks with Militants, While Captured Three Convoys with Weapons, Tymchuk Reports According to the situation report of the Information Resistance Group, there have been a number of clashes with terrorists in the area of the anti-terrorist operation. 312 686 882
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