Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas 18 times. Three Ukrainian soldiers killed
On July 13, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas 18 times.
Defense
13 July 2020
President confers Hero of Ukraine title on Ukrainian defender Matviiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has conferred the Hero of Ukraine title and the Order of the Gold Star on Junior Lieutenant Taras Matviiv who died in Donbas, defending the state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.
Two Ukrainian servicemen killed in Donbas – JFO HQ
Two Ukrainian Joint Forces servicemen were killed in Donbas on Monday, July 13, the press service of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) headquarters has reported.
Invaders launch 16 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas
On July 12, armed formations of the Russian Federation violated ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas 16 times and shelled the houses of civilians in Avdiivka village.
11 July 2020
Yermak: Issue of new disengagement areas remains open
The issue of new disengagement areas along the contact line in Donetsk and Luhansk regions is being discussed but still remains open.
Invaders launch 17 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas
On July 10, armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas 17 times.
10 July 2020
Ukraine, Turkey to start implement agreement on military-financial cooperation soon
Ukraine and the Republic of Turkey will soon start practical implementation of an agreement on military and financial cooperation.
OSCE records increase of military hardware in residential areas, close to contact line in Donbas
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) observed a five-fold increase of military hardware located close to the contact line, including in and near residential areas.
NATO ships preparing for exercises in Black Sea
Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2), led by the Spanish frigate Alvaro de Bazan (F-101), has set course for the northwestern part of the Black Sea where multinational exercises will soon take place near the ports of Burgas and Odesa, according to ArmyInform.
About 32,500 Russian soldiers currently stationed in occupied Crimea
Currently, 32,500 Russian soldiers are stationed in the occupied Crimea; 11,500 of them compose a land force.
About 32,500 Russian soldiers currently stationed in occupied Crimea
Currently, 32,500 Russian soldiers are stationed in the occupied Crimea; 11,500 of them compose a land force.
Nayev on possible Russia’s invasion from Crimea: Occupiers haven’t prepared strike group
Currently, there is no Russian strike group along the administrative border between Kherson region and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, all units are deployed at permanent duty stations.
Invaders launch seven attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas
On July 9, armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas seven times.
09 July 2020
Ambassadors of four European countries visit JFO area in Donbas
An international delegation consisting of the ambassadors of Latvia, Poland, Estonia and Slovakia has visited the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine, the press center of the JFO Headquarters reports.