Faithful to Fatherland, betrayed by General Staff: How the 40th battalion was surrendered into captivity We need help with restoring the honest names of Ukrainian soldiers who were killed in battles for Debaltseve. They can only count on our memory and our fight for their honest name. They are not traitors, they are heroes. This remembrance and respect are needed by their relatives and their children. While traitors from the General Staff, who had devoted the heroes to destruction and are now killing the honest name of the soldiers from the 40th battalion, should be subjected to lasting shame. 86 589 113 Previously in trend: Debaltseve salient
Capitulation of Lohvynove on Feb. 9, 2015. Pivotal moment of Debaltseve operation Censor.NET received important data through an investigation: S sector headquarters ordered to withdraw defense from the key village along the Debaltseve road – Lohvynove! As a result, Russian mercenaries entered the village and shot dead 24 Ukrainian military. A year ago troops at Debaltseve were tactically encircled. 77 285 105 Previously in trend: Episodes of the Russian-Ukrainian war
Anniversary of tank attack defeat at platoon strong points ‘Zenit’ and ‘Zozo’ by 40th ‘Kryvbas’ mechanized battalion Feb. 8, 2015. You will see how this date is included in all textbooks on war history and tactics book of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Brilliant and the most successful defeat of a tank attack against ‘Zenit’ and ‘Zozo’ platoon strong points by the 40th ‘Kryvbas’ battalion near Novohryhorivka village at Debaltseve area. 68 125 96 Previously in trend: Episodes of the Russian-Ukrainian war
Feb. 1, 2015 – engagement at ‘Sasha’ strong point through eyes of participants: 36 militants destroyed by 17th tank brigade The well-known unknown battle. This engagement could have turned a huge tragedy, and everyone would have learnt about it. At the heat of the Debaltseve battle, on Feb. 1, 2015 near Troitske of the Luhansk region the enemy invaded one of the key defense strong points – ‘Sasha’ platoon strong point. Our military managed to reverse the tide of unsuccessful battle only due to their professional acting and bravery of some soldiers and officers. 36 mercenaries from the Russian Federation, Ukraine, and Belarus were killed. 138 039 108 Previously in trend: Episodes of the Russian-Ukrainian war
Battle at ‘Valera’ strong point. Jan. 25, 2015. One of the most famous battles of the Russian-Ukrainian war took place a year ago, on Jan. 25, 2015. “Valera” was one of the key defense strong points of the Debaltseve bridgehead at the height of 307.5 near Sanzharivka village, covering axis of supply from Artemivsk to Debaltseve. 55 066 64 Previously in trend: Debaltseve salient Episodes of the Russian-Ukrainian war
The Ukraine War Is Supposed to End These Days. But It Won’t. The costs of a war are often measured in bodies and dollars. Yet, the final measure of a war’s destruction is the loss of the most precious resource of all - hope. 325 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Russian troops attack Debaltseve – Russian Kommersant newspaper confirmed Russian army in Ukraine This is the first case of Russian medium to publish an article which is open about Russian soldiers taking part in the war in the Donbas. 180 276 196 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine Debaltseve salient
Forlorn Ukraine city: Death comes calling from the skies Civilians continue to flee from Debaltseve, once a 25,000-populated city, now an epicenter of intense clashes between the terrorists and Ukrainian soldiers. CNN reports on 'living' in what it calls a 'ghost town' of eastern Ukraine. 177 0
Debaltseve Salient. Situation report as of Feb. 5. Russian command changes the tactics. What shall be done? After our troops’ victory in a defensive battle at the Debaltseve salient within fighting on Jan. 23 – Feb. 1, the fighting continues and the Russian command is changing tactics. Russia is throwing new tank and artillery units of "leave personnel" to make up losses of large teams of mercenaries and regular troops. The situation in the area of Debaltseve remains tense and requires an immediate solution. Immediate. 344 053 527 Previously in trend: Debaltseve salient