Occupiers already launch two attacks on Ukrainian positions today
Over the past day, February 16, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine eight times.
Defense
16 February 2022
Zelensky attends military exercises in Rivne region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has observed the course of tactical exercises of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and other security and defense forces that are being held as part of the command and staff exercises "Snowstorm 2022," the President's Office has said.
Occupiers violate ceasefire near Stanytsia Luhanska
As of 07:00, February 16, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire once, using the weapons banned under the Minsk agreements.
Nothing unexpected happening around Ukraine – defense minister
The situation on Ukraine's borders remains stable as of the morning of February 16, and nothing unexpected is happening, according to Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov.
Ukraine banks, defense sector’s sites targeted in major cyberattack
On February 15, the websites of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry and the Armed Forces were hit in DDoS attacks. Interruptions were also recorded in the operations of the Oschadbank and Privatbank’s web services.
15 February 2022
Stoltenberg on Russian troops near Ukraine: We have not seen any de-escalation so far
NATO is closely monitoring the situation around Ukraine related to a build-up of Russian troops along its borders, and it has not seen any de-escalation so far, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said.
Reznikov thanks Lambrecht for treatment of wounded, military hospitals
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov discussed the current security situation in the region with German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht.
Pentagon chief, NATO secretary general discuss Russia's build-up around Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in a phone call on February 14 discussed recent diplomatic engagements with Russia and the need for Russia to de-escalate, according to a statement issued by Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby.
Canada commits lethal weapons in support of Ukraine
The Government of Canada authorized the provision of additional military assistance to the Government of Ukraine to further help the Ukrainian security forces defend against Russia’s aggression.
Two Ukrainian soldiers wounded amid 5 ceasefire violations in JFO area
Over the past day, February 14, the Russian-occupation troops violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine five times, wounding two Ukrainian soldiers.
14 February 2022
Belarusian defense minister says no risks, threats to Ukraine from Belarusian territory
Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin has said that there are no risks and threats to Ukraine from Belarusian territory, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry has said.
Defense Ministry: 32,000 Russian troops stationed in occupied Crimea
To date, 32,000 Russian troops are stationed in occupied Crimea.
Ukraine gets Stinger air defense systems from Lithuania
C-17 transport aircraft with Lithuanian military equipment onboard, including modern Stinger man-portable air defense systems, landed in Kyiv last weekend.
Ukraine gets Stinger air defense systems from Lithuania
C-17 transport aircraft with Lithuanian military equipment onboard, including modern Stinger man-portable air defense systems, landed in Kyiv last weekend.
Canada temporarily relocates its military instructors from Ukraine
Against the background of possible Russian aggression, Canada has decided to temporarily relocate its military instructors from Ukraine.
OSCE SMM makes statement due to decision of some countries to recall monitors
Some OSCE participating States decided that their secondees in the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) should leave Ukraine within the next days, but the Mission will continue to implement its mandate.
Russian mercenaries violate ceasefire in eastern Ukraine six times
Over the past day, February 13, the Russian-occupation troops violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine six times, using the weapons banned under the Minsk agreements once.
12 February 2022
Ukrainian soldier wounded amid eight ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine
Russian occupation forces violated the ceasefire regime in eastern Ukraine seven times on February 11 and once early on February 12, according to a morning report released by the headquarters of the Joint Forces Operation.
11 February 2022
U.S. delivers another 90 tonnes of ammunition to Ukraine
Ukraine has received another 90 tonnes of ammunition from the United States.
Two more planes with U.S. military aid arrive in Ukraine - Reznikov
Two more planes carrying about 130 tonnes of military aid from the United States arrived in Ukraine late on February 10.
Eight ceasefire violations recorded in eastern Ukraine
Over the past day, February 10, eight ceasefire violations by the armed formations of the Russian Federation were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine, the JFO press center wrote on Facebook.
10 February 2022
Rau: OSCE to create all conditions for prisoner exchange
OSCE will create all the conditions for the exchange of prisoners, but the political will of the stakeholders is needed to complete this process.
Navy Command: Russia's blockade of Sea of Azov, Black Sea poses threat to Ukraine's sovereign rights
The Command of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine states that Russia's blockade of the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea poses a threat to Ukraine's sovereign rights in the exclusive maritime economic zone and is a violation of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Lithuania's Stinger missiles to arrive in Ukraine in coming days - PM
The Stinger man-portable air defense systems and missiles from Lithuania will arrive in Ukraine in the next few days, Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte has said.
Over 60 tonnes of humanitarian cargo delivered to occupied territories of eastern Ukraine
More than 60 tonnes of humanitarian cargo has been delivered to the temporarily occupied territories of eastern Ukraine, the press service of the State Border Guard Service has reported.
U.S. sees Russian troops training in Belarus as manifestation of escalation
The Biden administration considers Russia's joint military exercises with Belarus to be an escalatory action.
Tenth plane carrying U.S. military aid arrives in Ukraine
Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov welcomed to Ukraine the tenth plane carrying military assistance from the United States.
Occupiers fire on Ukrainian positions near Vodiane
Over the past day, February 9, the Russian-occupation troops violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine once.
09 February 2022
Denmark ready to provide military assistance to Ukraine
Denmark is ready to provide Ukraine with military assistance, the details of which are currently being discussed.