Twenty-two foreign delegations visit JFO area since early 2021
Since the beginning of 2021, 22 foreign delegations have visited the Joint Forces Operation area to get acquainted with the security situation in eastern Ukraine.
Defense
Occupiers launch 22 attacks on Ukrainian troops in JFO area
Over the past day, 22 ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
23 June 2021
US calls on Russia to ‘end senseless violence’ against residents of eastern Ukraine
The U.S. Embassy called on the Russian Federation to end violence and engage in peace negotiations after a civilian in Avdiivka had been injured in the militant shelling.
Occupiers violate ceasefire in JFO area nine times
Over the past day, June 22, nine ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
22 June 2021
Record number of nations to participate in Sea Breeze 2021
The U.S. Sixth Fleet has announced its participation in the Sea Breeze 2021 multinational exercise in Ukraine. This year’s iteration has the largest number of participating nations in the exercise’s history.
Khomchak, strategic adviser of NATO Representation to Ukraine discuss plans for military cooperation
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Ruslan Khomchak and newly appointed Strategic Adviser on Special Operations Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces of the NATO Representation to Ukraine, Major General (retired) Michael Repass have discussed plans for military cooperation, Ukrinform reports with reference to the General Staff report on Facebook.
Ukraine, United Kingdom agree to jointly build warships and bases for Navy
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Myroniuk and Minister for Defence Procurement of the United Kingdom Jeremy Quin signed a Memorandum of Implementation for naval partnership projects between a consortium of UK industry and the Ukrainian Navy.
Fourteen ceasefire violations recorded in JFO area
Over the past day, June 21, fourteen ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
21 June 2021
Foreign minister explains why Ukraine buying Turkish drones
Combat UAVs, which Ukraine has bought from Turkey, are needed primarily to deter Russia and to defend itself, not to attack. However, Ukraine is ready to use UAVs if Russia starts a large-scale conflict.
Five ceasefire violations recorded in JFO area
Over the past day, June 20, five ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
19 June 2021
New Ukrainian combat drone costs over $10 M
A Ukrainian combat drone ACE ONE, presented in Kyiv on June 15, costs more than $10 million.
Three ceasefire violations recorded in JFO area
Over the past day, June 18, three ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
18 June 2021
Defenders of Zolote come under grenade launcher fire
As of 12:00 on June 18, Russian-occupation forces opened fire on the defenders of Zolote (60km west of Luhansk). No casualties have been reported.
Invaders violate ceasefire in eastern Ukraine nine times
Over the past day, June 17, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine nine times.
Ukraine at OSCE: Russia has withdrawn only 12,000 troops out of 100,000 deployed
Russia has withdrawn only 12,000 troops out of more than 100,000 deployed near the border with Ukraine and in the territory of the temporarily occupied Crimea.
17 June 2021
Linde condemns impediments to OSCE SMM’s activities in eastern Ukraine
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Ann Linde condemned impediments to the activities of the OSCE SMM in certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
‘Arms and Security 2021’: Ukrspecexport signs contract with Pakistan
The State Company Ukrspecexport, which is part of the State Concern Ukroboronprom, has signed a contract for the modernization and repair of Pakistan Air Force aircraft within the framework of the Arms and Security 2021 international specialized exhibition, according to the company’s press service.
‘Arms and Security 2021’: Ukrspecexport signs contract with Pakistan
The State Company Ukrspecexport, which is part of the State Concern Ukroboronprom, has signed a contract for the modernization and repair of Pakistan Air Force aircraft within the framework of the Arms and Security 2021 international specialized exhibition, according to the company’s press service.
Ten ceasefire violations recorded in JFO area. Ukrainian soldier wounded
Over the past day, June 16, ten ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
16 June 2021
Militants fire small arms at OSCE UAV in occupied Donetsk region
Militants of the Russian armed formations fired small arms at an SMM mini-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in non-government-controlled Vasylivka, Donetsk region, according to an OSCE daily report.
Six ceasefire violations recorded in JFO area
Over the past day, June 15, six ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
15 June 2021
NATO will continue to increase presence in Alliance's eastern part and in Black Sea region
In response to the challenging security environment, NATO will pursue a consistent policy to increase its presence in the Alliance's eastern part and in the Black Sea region.
Kuleba: Russia has withdrawn only 12 thousand troops out of a hundred thousand from Ukraine’s border
Russia has withdrawn only about 12,000 troops out of 100,000 from the border with Ukraine, so there is no real withdrawal.
OSCE recorded about 200 ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine over weekend
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) recorded 84 ceasefire violations in Donetsk region and 107 in Luhansk region between the evenings of 11 and 13 June, according to an OSCE SMM report.
Occupiers launch eight attacks on Ukrainian troops in JFO area
Over the past day, June 14, eight ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.
14 June 2021
Ann Linde visits frontline town of Krasnohorivka in Donetsk region
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Ann Linde visited the town of Krasnohorivka near the occupied Donetsk and talked to local residents.
Ann Linde visits frontline town of Krasnohorivka in Donetsk region
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Ann Linde visited the town of Krasnohorivka near the occupied Donetsk and talked to local residents.
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office visits entry-exit checkpoint ‘Novotroitske’
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Ann Linde has arrived at the entry-exit checkpoint “Novotroitske” after visiting the Mariupol Sea Port during a working visit to Ukraine.
Occupiers launch two attacks on Ukrainian troops in JFO area
Over the past day, June 13, two ceasefire violations by the Russian-occupation troops were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.