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The struggle for control over the Donetsk Airport in Ukraine remains critical, as Ukrainian forces face relentless attacks from militants. Recently, significant events included a memorial for the fallen 'Cyborg' Andrii Havryliuk, intensifying militant shelling, and confessions from liberated soldiers about harsh captivities and encounters with enemy leaders. Ukrainian President Poroshenko vows to reclaim and restore the airport, symbolizing national resilience. Amidst the chaos, captured Ukrainian soldiers reportedly secured an agreement against torture, promising some relief in their dire situation. The battle has become emblematic of the broader conflict, showcasing the Ukrainian spirit and the grim realities of war.
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Memorial plaque commemorating Memorial plaque commemorating 'Cyborg' Andrii Havryliuk opened in Kyiv. PHOTOS On the first year anniversary of the Donetsk airport battles, memory of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the airport was honored in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district, school No. 71. A plaque commemorating former student of the school Andrii Havryliuk, who died in Donetsk last year, was installed. 19 021 36 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

‘Cyborg’ Oleh Kuzminykh, recently freed from captivity, needs rehabilitation. Call for support PHOTO ‘Cyborg’ Oleh Kuzminykh, recently freed from captivity, needs rehabilitation. Call for support PHOTO Long rehabilitation is waiting for Oleh Kuzminykh, commander of the 90th battalion of the 81st Brigade, liberated from the captivity yesterday. 147 573 317 Previously in trend: Assistance to the Wounded Fighting for the Donetsk airport

General Staff assures that the Donetsk airport runway could not be restored. PHOTOS General Staff assures that the Donetsk airport runway could not be restored. PHOTOS The damage administered to the landing strip of the Donetsk airport is much more serious than the eye meets in the video released by the media, and does not allow to use it for its intended purpose. 124 807 378 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Brother of captive Brother of captive 'cyborg' Oleh Kuzmin accused Chief of General Staff Muzhenko of negligence. PHOTO Chief of Staff Viktor Muzhenko never addressed the family of the prisoner soldier Oleh Kuzmin over the three months which the heroic 'cyborg' has spent in captivity. 100 976 317 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Ukrainian soldiers of 95th brigade returned home after a year at war. PHOTOS Ukrainian soldiers of 95th brigade returned home after a year at war. PHOTOS 2nd battalion of the 95th Zhytomyr separate airmobile brigade, who went through the hottest spots at the Donbas war, returned to Kyiv Wednesday morning. 69 861 156 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Russian terrorists do not allow evacuation of Ukrainian soldiers Russian terrorists do not allow evacuation of Ukrainian soldiers' bodies from the Donetsk airport. DOCUMENT of the Joint Staff Not allowing to search for bodies on the territory of the Donetsk airport is a blatant violation of the Minsk agreements. 39 815 114 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Russian-terrorist convoy destroyed near Donetsk airport. PHOTOS Russian-terrorist convoy destroyed near Donetsk airport. PHOTOS Advisor to the President Yurii Biriukov provided evidence of the involvement of Russian military in Ukraine for Foreign Minister Lavrov. 460 726 1 205 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

NSDC Secretary Turchynov: The enemy is preparing intensive offensives. PHOTO+VIDEO NSDC Secretary Turchynov: The enemy is preparing intensive offensives. PHOTO+VIDEO The situation around the Donetsk airport being the most tense. 255 514 514 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Russia Today propagandist Graham Phillips passes off pictures from a supermarket as taken in the airport. PHOTO Russia Today propagandist Graham Phillips passes off pictures from a supermarket as taken in the airport. PHOTO Infamous British propagandist, Russia Today reporter Graham Phillips has presented a set of pictures which were allegedly taken in the Donetsk airport, which was supposedly seized by the terrorists. 218 115 362 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Terrorists are actively pulling in the military equipment and manpower to the Donetsk airport and Mariupol: Ukrainian soldiers are repulsing all attacks. MAP Terrorists are actively pulling in the military equipment and manpower to the Donetsk airport and Mariupol: Ukrainian soldiers are repulsing all attacks. MAP The situation in the anti-terrorist operation area tends to deteriorate. 111 701 251 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Burning Russian tank under the Putylivka junction bridge demolished by the terrorists. PHOTOS Burning Russian tank under the Putylivka junction bridge demolished by the terrorists. PHOTOS Group of the Russian mercenaries’ tanks violated the cease-fire and attacked the Ukrainian equipment moving from the north through the village of Spartak to the key junction at the entrance to the Donetsk airport. The enemy was destroyed by the retaliatory fire. The Ukrainian soldiers say that several tanks were neutralized there. 266 571 404 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport

Terrorists blew up Putylivskyi bridge in Donetsk. PHOTOS Terrorists blew up Putylivskyi bridge in Donetsk. PHOTOS It is now impossible to enter Donetsk from the North since Putylivskyi bridge was blown up. 282 990 753 Previously in trend: Fighting for the Donetsk airport