Strategic industries ministry sets top five goals for 2021
The Ministry for Strategic Industries of Ukraine has outlined five priorities in its activities for this year, the ministry's press service has reported.
Defense
Seven ceasefire violations in Donbas, Ukrainian soldier wounded
Over the past day, January 25, the Russian invaders violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas seven times.
25 January 2021
OSCE drones spot dozens of Grad multiple rocket launchers in occupied Donbas
The armed formations of the Russian Federation and its mercenaries continue to grossly violate the Minsk agreements by deploying heavy weapons in violation of withdrawal lines, the press center of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) Headquarters has reported on Facebook.
Ukrainian soldier wounded near Zolote in Luhansk region
A serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been wounded as a result of the shelling of Ukrainian positions by the Russian invaders in the area of the town of Zolote, Luhansk region.
Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas five times
Over the past day, January 24, five ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas.
23 January 2021
Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas six times
Over the past day, January 22, six ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas.
22 January 2021
Ceasefire in Donbas continues to be generally respected – Ambassador Grau
The ceasefire is eastern Ukraine continues to be generally respected, despite certain disturbing trends.
Defense Ministry ready to increase funding for missile program – Taran
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is ready to increase funding for promising projects of Ukrainian missile program.
Ukraine sends note to OSCE mission over killing of serviceman near Hnutove
The Ukrainian side of the Joint Center for Control and Coordination (JCCC) has sent a note to the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine due to the killing of a Ukrainian Armed Forces serviceman as a result of enemy shelling in Donbas, the Ukrainian delegation to the Trilateral Contact Group has reported on Facebook.
SMM: Grad multiple rocket launchers still deployed near Krasnolutskyi in violation of withdrawal lines
Some 21 Grad multiple rocket launchers deployed in violation of withdrawal lines have been spotted again near Krasnolutskyi in the occupied Luhansk region.
Seven ceasefire violations in Donbas, Ukrainian soldier killed
Over the past day, January 21, seven ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas.
21 January 2021
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office visits Zolote checkpoint in Donbas
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden Ann Linde has visited the Zolote entry-exit checkpoint during her visit to Donbas.
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office visits Zolote checkpoint in Donbas
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden Ann Linde has visited the Zolote entry-exit checkpoint during her visit to Donbas.
Invaders violated ceasefire in Donbas twice in last day
Over the past day, January 20, two ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas.
20 January 2021
OSCE chair expresses support for Ukraine during visit to Donbas
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde has said during her visit to the area of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) in Donbas that she fully supports Ukraine on its road to achieving peace, the press service of the JFO headquarters has reported on Facebook.
OSCE chair expresses support for Ukraine during visit to Donbas
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde has said during her visit to the area of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) in Donbas that she fully supports Ukraine on its road to achieving peace, the press service of the JFO headquarters has reported on Facebook.
Zelensky honors servicepersons who died for Ukraine's independence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has attended a ceremony to pay tribute to servicepersons of the Ukrainian Armed Forces who died in battles for Ukraine's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, the presidential press service has reported.
Zelensky honors servicepersons who died for Ukraine's independence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has attended a ceremony to pay tribute to servicepersons of the Ukrainian Armed Forces who died in battles for Ukraine's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, the presidential press service has reported.
OSCE UAV spots 11 tanks in occupied Donetsk region
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) has recorded 11 tanks deployed in violation of withdrawal lines in the temporarily occupied areas of Donetsk region.
Invaders violated ceasefire in Donbas twice in last day
Over the past day, January 19, two ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas.
19 January 2021
Russia delivers over 22,000 tonnes of fuel and drones to occupied Donbas in Jan – intelligence
In January 2021, the Russian Federation has delivered more than 22,000 tonnes of fuel, military equipment and drones to the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Number of OSCE monitors in Ukraine decreased due to COVID-19 - Linde
The number of observers from the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine has decreased due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but more surveillance cameras have been installed, according to OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden Ann Linde.
TCG participants agree to resume gas supplies to Marinka
The Trilateral Contact Group on Donbas has agreed to resume gas supplies to Marinka, Donetsk region.
SMM spots 22 Grad multiple rocket launchers in occupied Luhansk region
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) has detected 22 Grad multiple rocket launchers deployed in violation of withdrawal lines in the occupied Luhansk region.
Invaders violated ceasefire in Donbas once in last day
Over the past day, January 18, one ceasefire violation was recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas.
18 January 2021
Zhovkva: NATO-Ukraine annual national programs actually correspond to MAP format
NATO-Ukraine annual national programs, which Ukraine already implements and now prepares for 2021, actually correspond to the format of Alliance’s Membership Action Plan.
'LPR' terrorists captured two Ukrainian citizens - human rights activists
"Luhansk People's Republic" (LPR) terrorists have captured two Ukrainian citizens - brothers Ihor and Oleksandr Borysov - in the territory of the Luhansk region temporarily occupied by Russia, the Information Resistance group has reported, with reference to the Eastern Human Rights Group.
Invaders violated ceasefire in Donbas twice in last day
Over the past day, January 17, two ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas.
16 January 2021
Defense Ministry develops bulletproof vest according to NATO standards
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has developed a bulletproof vest according to NATO standards for the first time, the ministry's press service has reported.
Defense Ministry develops bulletproof vest according to NATO standards
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has developed a bulletproof vest according to NATO standards for the first time, the ministry's press service has reported.
Ukroboronprom agrees with Turkey on joint projects
Director General of the State Concern Ukroboronprom Yuri Husev met with Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Ukraine Yağmur Ahmet Güldere to discuss a number of important defense projects.
Ukraine climbs in ranking of world's most powerful armies
Ukraine is 25th in this year's Global Firepower ranking of the world's most powerful armies, according to a statement posted on the company's website.
U.S. provides Ukraine with 20 new Humvees and 80 boats
The United States has delivered 20 new high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles (Humvees) to the Land Forces of Ukraine, as well as 84 more boats to the Navy.
Fifty Ukrainian servicepersons killed in Donbas over past year
In 2020, fifty servicepersons of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were killed as a result of the armed hostilities in Donbas.
Ukraine commemorates defenders of Donetsk airport
January 16, Ukraine marks the Day of Remembrance of Donetsk Airport Defenders.
Invaders violate ceasefire five times, one Ukrainian soldier wounded
Over the past day, January 15, five ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas. One Ukrainian serviceman was wounded.
15 January 2021
NATO concerned about Russia's military build-up in Black Sea region, Crimea - Stoltenberg
NATO is greatly concerned about Russia's increased military build-up, including in the Black Sea region and in Crimea, according to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
Invaders violate ceasefire six times, one Ukrainian soldier wounded
Over the past day, January 14, six ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas. One Ukrainian serviceman was wounded.
14 January 2021
Militants fire at OSCE drone in Donbas for two days in a row
Militants of the Russian armed formations fired at an OSCE unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which was conducting a previously announced flight, in the occupied territory of Donetsk region.
Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas six times
Over the past day, January 13, six ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
13 January 2021
Ukrainian army reports 897 COVID-19 cases
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have reported 897 COVID-19 cases as of January 13.
OSCE records 56 ceasefire violations in Donbas over past 24 hours
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) recorded 50 ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and six ones in Luhansk region on Monday, January 11.
Eleven ceasefire violations recorded in Donbas in last day
Over the past day, January 12, eleven ceasefire violations by invaders were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas. One Ukrainian serviceman was wounded.
12 January 2021
Ukrainian army reports 59 new COVID-19 cases
As of January 12, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have reported 964 COVID-19 cases, including 59 new cases confirmed in the past 24 hours.
Ten enemy attacks launched in Donbas, one Ukrainian soldier killed
Over the past day, January 11, ten ceasefire violations by invaders were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas. One Ukrainian serviceman was killed.
11 January 2021
Ukrainian serviceman killed in Donbas
A Ukrainian serviceman was killed in the shelling in Donbas.
Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas twice
Over the past day, invaders launched two attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas.
09 January 2021
OSCE recorded almost 130 ceasefire violations in Donbas on Jan 5-7
Between the evenings of 5 and 7 January, the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) recorded 57 ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and 71 ones in Luhansk region.
Ukraine, Turkey implementing over 30 defense projects – ambassador
Cooperation between Ukraine and Turkey in the military-technical and defense-industrial sectors has recently reached a new level. In total, the partnership in the aerospace and defense spheres includes more than 30 projects.
Russian-led forces violate ceasefire in Donbas nine times
Over the past day, January 8, nine ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
08 January 2021
Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas eight times
Over the past day, January 7, eight ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
07 January 2021
Russian-led forces violate ceasefire in Donbas five times
Over the past day, five ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
06 January 2021
Ministry for Strategic Industries to develop public-private partnership - Urusky
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Strategic Industries Oleh Urusky has discussed the development of public-private partnership and military-technical cooperation during his visit to the League of Defense Companies of Ukraine, a non-governmental organization of arms and military equipment manufacturers.
Pentagon orders two patrol boats for Ukraine - Defense Express
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the signing of a contract with SAFE Boats International for the production of Mark VI patrol boats, two of which will be handed over to Ukraine, according to Defense Express.
OSCE drone spots militants in disengagement area near Petrivske
An OSCE SMM drone has spotted people near former positions of Russian armed formations inside the disengagement area near Petrivske.
Ukrainian Armed Forces report 83 new COVID-19 cases
As of January 6, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have reported 1,357 COVID-19 cases, including 83 new cases confirmed in the past 24 hours.
Invaders violate ceasefire in Donbas four times
Over the past day, January 5, four ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
05 January 2021
Ukrainian army reports 62 new COVID-19 cases
As of January 5, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have reported 1,406 COVID-19 cases, including 62 new cases confirmed in the past 24 hours.
Russian-led forces violate ceasefire in Donbas five times
Over the past day, five ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.