Russian-led forces launch 25 attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donbas
On October 10, the armed formations of the Russian Federation and its mercenaries violated ceasefire 25 times in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine.
Defense
10.10.2019
Ukrainian serviceman killed in Donbas
A Ukrainian serviceman was killed during an enemy attack in the area of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) in Donbas on Thursday, October 10, the press center of the JFO headquarters has reported.
Government plans to introduce transparent military procurement program
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine plans to develop a new armament program which will make the implementation of the state defense order more transparent.
Turkey's Aselsan to supply $6 mln worth of radio stations to Ukraine
Spetstechnoexport, part of the Ukroboronprom State Concern, has signed a $6 million contract with Turkish company Aselsan for the supply of VHF radio stations for the needs of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, the concern's press service has reported.
Russian intervention in Donbas must be stopped – adviser to European Commission president
Russian military intervention in Donbas should be stopped, and Ukraine should regain control over the border.
Escalation in Donbas: 24 enemy attacks, one Ukrainian soldier wounded
On October 9, the armed formations of the Russian Federation and its mercenaries violated ceasefire 24 times in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine.
09.10.2019
Defense minister Zahorodniuk: Criminals in Donbas won’t be granted amnesty
Those who are fighting against Ukraine in Donbas must not hope for amnesty.
Khomchak says Ukrainian Armed Forces will return to positions in Donbas held in 2016
The planned disengagement of troops near the villages of Petrivske and Zolote in Donbas should be reciprocal and the parties to the conflict should pull their weapons one kilometer away from the contact line on each side, Chief of the General Staff and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Ruslan Khomchak has said.
Russian-led forces launch 17 attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donbas
On October 8, the armed formations of the Russian Federation and its mercenaries violated the ceasefire 17 times in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine.
08.10.2019
Interior Ministry and Antonov company sign memorandum on An-178 aircraft purchase
Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov and the Antonov State Company have signed a memorandum on the purchase of An-178 military transport aircraft for the needs of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry.
NSDC holds meeting on countering aggression against Ukraine in information sector
Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) Serhiy Kryvonos held a coordination meeting on countering aggression against Ukraine in the information sector, the NSDC’s press service has reported.
Government to increase defense budget for next year – Zahorodniuk
Defense Minister Andriy Zahorodniuk has stated that defense spending in the state budget for 2020 will be increased.
Avakov, Zahorodniuk open international exhibition Arms and Security-2019 in Kyiv
The international specialized exhibition Arms and Security-2019 has opened in Kyiv, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.
Russian-led forces violated ceasefire in Donbas 27 times over past day
On October 7, the armed formations of the Russian Federation and its mercenaries violated ceasefire 27 times in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine.