ATO

Russian ship destroyed in Odesa. VIDEO Russian troops continue to suffer losses. In Odessa, the Armed Forces destroyed an enemy ship. 07.03.22 09:30 74 043 77 Previously in trend: War

Poroshenko pledges anti-terrorist operation in Ukraine's east to end in May The anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the Donbas will gain a military format under the leadership of General Serhii Naiev. 05.04.18 15:39 54 192 239 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Elimination of Russian terrorist: Ukrainian snipers have invaders in sights using cameras and tablets. VIDEO Thanks to portable cameras the Ukrainian snipers now do not have to lie still for several hours constantly looking through the scopes waiting for the enemy to walk in the crosshairs. 14.03.18 09:26 21 253 111 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Ukraine's troops kill enemy IFV near Russian-occupied Dokuchaivsk, - ATO HQ. VIDEO The infantry fighting vehicle crew was probably carrying out reconnaissance on the outskirts of Dokuchaivsk (the Donetsk region) controlled by the Russian militants. 23.02.18 15:20 52 503 238 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Shyrokyne defenders dwell on injured Russian saboteur’s capture, show operational footage. VIDEO The Ukrainian servicemen told details of repelling the attack of the enemy subversive group in the vicinity of Shyrokyne on Jan. 19. They also showed the footage of the injured Russian saboteur’s capture. 22.01.18 17:36 50 179 93 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian doctors spent seven hours saving life of captured Russian saboteur. VIDEO Ukrainian military doctors had the captured Russian mercenary in surgery for seven hours. The member of the subversive group was severely injured in the vicinity of Shyrokyne village, the Donetsk region, on Jan. 19. 22.01.18 11:25 71 771 379 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

One serviceman injured as Ukrainian soldiers successfully repulse enemy subversive attack near Pisky. VIDEO The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has published a story on the battle in the vicinity of Pisky: a Ukrainian serviceman was injured repulsing an attack of the enemy subversive and reconnaissance group. 04.12.17 17:30 12 399 61 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

No fatalities over past day, two Ukrainian soldiers injured, one traumatized in 12 attacks, - ATO HQ The Russian-occupation forces continued breaching truce by committing attacks on positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces using weapons banned by the Minsk agreements. 23.11.17 09:16 8 020 15 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Bila Tserkva residents extend warm welcome to 72nd Brigade soldiers upon their return home. VIDEO+PHOTOS On Sunday, Nov. 5, the residents of Bila Tserkva gathered near the military base of the 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade to extend a warm welcome to the soldiers who have left the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone for rotation in full force for the first time in more than three years. 06.11.17 20:30 51 920 33 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Military gambles of Russian occupation troops are doomed, - Turchynov in ATO area. PHOTOS Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov visited the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area in the east of Ukraine and held a meeting with military command on Ukraine's army readiness for combat tasks in fall and winter. 27.10.17 16:40 277 064 113 Ukrainian Politics

Militants step up attacks in Avdiivka area of frontline after dark. VIDEO The situation remains unchanged at the frontline in Avdiivka, the Donetsk region. Russian terrorists step up their attacks upon Ukrainian positions after dark. 25.10.17 13:17 3 299 16 Incidents

SBU prevented terrorist attack at Mariupol railway station, - Hrytsak The Security Service of Ukraine has detained two citizens of Ukraine who planned to conduct a series of terrorist attacks against civilians in Mariupol as ordered by self-styled "ministry of national security" of "Donetsk people's republic." 11.10.17 17:32 27 766 48 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Fighter of 28th Brigade Maksym Kryvydenko buried in Odesa region. VIDEO Maksym Kryvydenko, a fighter of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, was buried in Sarata, the Odesa region. 13.09.17 12:24 19 048 22 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

ATO soldiers' salary set at 17,000 hryvnia since Sept. 1, additional bonus paid for participation in combat activities, - Defense Ministry A salary paid to privates of "soldier" rank who conduct tasks in the anti-terrorist operation area (ATO) has been set at 17,000 hryvnia ($644 monthly). 12.09.17 17:31 41 816 109 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

"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. 04.09.17 10:27 319 515 488 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Ukrainian military downed Russian drone in Azov sea area. VIDEO Fighters of Ukraine Armed Forces stationed in Azov sea area (Pryazovia) have downed a drone belonging to pro-Russian separatists. 04.08.17 11:48 57 804 98 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

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. 04.08.17 10:40 914 050 107 Ukrainian Politics

Family, friends, comrades said farewell to volunteer Volodymyr Samoilenko killed in Donbas. VIDEO+PHOTOS The farewell ceremony took place at Kyiv's Independence Square, Maidan Nezalezhnosti, on June 6. Maidan is a place where Revolution of Dignity took place in winter 2013-2014, and where Ukrainians have been saying goodbye to their war Heroes ever since. Samoilenko was killed in the Donbas in 2015, but identified only in late June 2017 through DNA tests. 07.07.17 16:32 13 547 7 Society

One Ukrainian military killed, four wounded during the day June 12, - ATO spokesperson. MAP On Monday, June 12, one Ukrainian military was killed in combat since midnight, four fighters were wounded. 12.06.17 15:05 32 091 1 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Memory of soldiers killed near Volnovakha three years ago honored in Lutsk. VIDEO About 3,000 residents of the Volyn region gathered in downtown Lutsk to pay tribute to the memory of those who were killed three years ago at the 10th checkpoint near Volnovakha. 21.05.17 17:14 16 519 14 Society

Aftermath of Shyrokyne and Berdianske shelling by Russian troops. PHOTOS+VIDEO The shelling has provoked massive fires. 19.05.17 15:55 32 256 24 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

'DPR' associate apprehended in Donetsk region, - Ministry of Internal Affairs. VIDEO The police officers of the Donetsk region apprehended a scout of militants in the frontline village of Berezove. 14.05.17 15:57 38 401 60 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Memorial service for ATO victims held at Mykhailivska Square on Mother's Day. PHOTOS An Orthodox priest held a requiem. 14.05.17 15:14 9 678 21 Photo News

Kirovohrad region bid last good-bye to marine Pavlo Savluk. VIDEO A funeral ceremony for 26-year-old marine Pavlo Savluk, who died of wounds in the hospital after nine days in a coma, took place in the village of Verkhnioinhulske, the Kirovohrad region. 12.05.17 11:32 16 767 24 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

ATO fighters Remembrance Alley unveiled in Dnipro. VIDEO+PHOTOS On May 12, a unique Remembrance Alley dedicated to Heroes killed during Revolution of Dignity and ATO (anti-terrorist operation) was unveiled in Dnipro. The Alley is designed to become the largest memorial in Ukraine. 12.05.17 11:19 39 211 75 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Russia used its most advanced T-90 tank in combat operations in Donbas, - Bellingcat. VIDEO+PHOTO T-90 main battle tanks and its variants, currently representing the peak of armored warfare capability of Russian ground forces have never been exported to Ukraine. 20.04.17 10:31 194 294 304 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Ukrainian fighter, Euromaidan activist Ihor Halushko, wounded by enemy sniper at Marinka, needs help for treatment. PHOTOS+VIDEO Doctors in the Mechnykova Dnipropetrovsk Regional Hospital are fighting for life of gravely wounded Lviv resident, 21-year-old Ihor Halushko. He is one of the five "Instytutska Street Angels," who on Feb. 20, 2014 rushed to the Maidan 'frontline' to get wounded and killed activists from under the sniper fire. 14.04.17 11:28 47 838 91 Previously in trend: Assistance to the Wounded

Last tribute paid to ATO military doctor Bohdan Ryzanych in Ivano-Frankivsk. VIDEO Captain of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Bohdan Ryzanych was killed in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone on April 3. 09.04.17 09:30 42 890 44 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

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. 06.04.17 16:16 94 927 43 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Ukraine’s army willing to observe peace deals, will tolerate no attacks on its positions, soldiers, - Minister Poltorak The Ukrainian side is ready to fulfill the Minsk agreements and observe the cease-fire in the Donbas, but it will adequately respond in case of threat to servicemen’s lives or attempts to seize new territories. 30.03.17 16:58 8 959 38 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Militants shelled residential area of Krasnohorivka. PHOTOS+VIDEO March 18, Russian militants continued shelling Ukrainian soldiers and civilians in Krasnohorivka area. 19.03.17 15:46 9 880 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Lviv region bids last farewell to 18-year-old soldier Volodymyr Kniaziev. VIDEO Last tribute to the serviceman of the 24th separate mechanized brigade Volodymyr Kniaziev was paid in his home village. 18.03.17 10:07 31 412 51 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Volyn region bids last goodbye to 54th Brigade fighter Serhii Mokrenko. VIDEO On Tuesday, March 2, residents of the Volyn region bid last farewell to Serhii Mokrenko, a fighter of the 54th Brigade who was killed at the Svitlodarsk salient. 02.03.17 18:13 19 207 17 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Cabinet approves regulations on circulation of goods between government-controlled territory and occupied Donbas The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved procedure for movement of goods into or from the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area. 01.03.17 22:51 87 699 173 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

‘Oplot’ militants mortared Donetsk and blamed Ukrainian army. VIDEO Militants of ‘Oplot’ illegal armed unit, then-headed by current "DPR" leader Alexander Zakharchenko, intentionally mortared Donetsk city in order to discredit the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 25.02.17 16:14 88 061 113 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

"Good house quite suitable for living. It was hit by tank shell," - Russian militants laid flat Vodiane village. VIDEO The village of Vodiane has long become a kind of target for the Russian occupying forces. 24.02.17 12:35 14 082 13 Incidents

Ukrainian paratrooper destroys enemy IFV near Donetsk in one shot. VIDEO Deputy airborne company commander needed only one anti-tank guided missile shot to annihilate an infantry fighting vehicle of terrorists in the vicinity of Donetsk. 23.02.17 22:11 175 094 253 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

‘DPR’ sniper apprehended by SBU. VIDEO The SBU (Security Service of Ukraine) officers have detained the ‘DPR’ sniper in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area. 11.02.17 14:29 106 054 125 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Zaporizhia bids farewell to 46th Battalion soldier Viacheslav Tsynkush killed near Marinka. VIDEO Last tribute to member of the 46th Donbas-Ukraina Battalion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Viacheslav Tsynkush was paid in Zaporizhia. 09.02.17 17:46 32 998 28 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Last tribute paid to 72nd Brigade’s soldier Oleh Burets in Piatykhatky. VIDEO A farewell ceremony for 26-year-old soldier Oleh Burets was held in the Dnipropetrovsk region today. 04.02.17 15:46 37 298 40 Previously in trend: Avdiivka fighting

Hundreds of people kneeled before fallen soldier Vitalii Shamrai in Monastyryshche. VIDEO A farewell ceremony for 26-year-old soldier Vitalii Shamrai was held in the Cherkasy region today. 04.02.17 12:40 45 675 5 Previously in trend: Avdiivka fighting

Farewell to hero: Roman Hulchenko's 6-year-old daughter orphaned. VIDEO Last respect is paid to Ukrainian soldier killed in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO). 04.02.17 12:02 41 572 4 Ukrainian Politics

Kyiv residents in large numbers donate blood for Ukrainian soldiers wounded in ATO: "It's my civic stance to help guys defending our independence". VIDEO The Blood Center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine situated on the territory of the Central Military Hospital was overwhelmed by the people willing to donate blood for the soldiers wounded in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the Donbas. 03.02.17 21:26 26 782 52 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

"All commanders either Russians or locals distinguished in events of 2014," - SBU detains “DPR” militant repeatedly awarded by terrorist leaders. PHOTOS+VIDEO Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) detained a member of the “DPR” terrorist organization in the anti-terrorist operation area. 03.02.17 19:08 74 482 56 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

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. 03.02.17 11:36 615 041 639 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Kirovohrad region bids farewell to 72nd Brigade soldier Yaroslav Pavliuk. VIDEO The last tribute to member of the 72nd Mechanized Brigade Yaroslav Pavliuk killed near Avdiivka was paid in Kompaniivka village in the Kirovohrad region. 02.02.17 18:14 25 600 18 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Poroshenko meets law enforcers, discusses Avdiivka escalation President Petro Poroshenko has held a meeting with law enforcement agencies heads to discuss sharp escalation of the security situation in Avdiivka's industrial area in the Donetsk region. 31.01.17 17:45 61 596 139 Previously in trend: Avdiivka fighting

"Terrorists shell residential area, people have no access to water and electricity for two days," - police special force to aid Avdiivka residents. VIDEO+PHOTOS Fighters of special operations police battalion KORD have been dispatched to Avdiivka. 31.01.17 12:58 54 882 35 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation