An interrogation video of a Russian soldier captured by Ukrainian fighters exposes Russia’s lies to its soldiers once again, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi shared on Telegram on Feb. 8. The Russian soldier identified himself as Baliev Shamil Zakirovich, a 35-year-old private from the Republic of Bashkortostan, serving as a grenade launcher […]
President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Ukraine’s 65th Mechanized Brigade near the front-line town of Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast on Feb. 4. Robotyne sits by the a main road toward Russian-occupied Tokmak and further to occupied Melitopol, one of the key logistic hubs for Russian forces in southern Ukraine. Ukrainian forces liberated Robotyne in late August last […]
A Russian army T-72-B3 tank fires during military exercises at the Raevsky range in Southern Russia on September 23, 2020 during the “Caucasus-2020” military drills gathering China, Iran, Pakistan and Myanmar troops, along with ex-Soviet Armenia, Azerbaijan and Belarus.DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images A Ukrainian soldier fighting in the east said the Russians have key […]
Two civilians were injured in afternoon Russian attacks near Ukraine’s frontline Kherson Oblast, the regional military administration reported on Telegram on Jan. 28. A 54-year-old resident of Beryslav was hospitalized with a leg wound resulting from an enemy drone attack, which dropped an explosive on him. Read also: One fatality in Russian shelling of Kherson […]
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the situation at the contact line, border strengthening and Ukraine’s actions this year were discussed at the Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Staff meeting on 17 January. Source: Zelenskyy’s video address Quote: “Operational level – the situation at the front now. Report from the commanders. Different fronts. The east. South. North as […]
A Russian agent who traveled up to 100 kilometers a day gathering information on Ukrainian military positions near the frontline cities of Avdiivka and Maryinka in Donetsk Oblast has been detained, Ukraine’s SBU security service reported on Telegram on Jan. 11. The 33-year-old resident of Novohrodivka, who posted anti-Ukraine messages on social media, was recruited […]
One of DTEK’s thermal power plants (TPPs) in the frontline area was once again attacked by Russian troops on 4 January. Source: press service of DTEK, the largest private energy company in Ukraine Quote: “The enemy continues to carry out systematic terrorist attacks on civilian and energy facilities in Ukraine. A DTEK TPP close to […]
One of Ukraine’s frontline thermal power plants (TES) was shut down following Russian shelling on the night of Dec. 29, DTEK, Ukraine’s largest commercial energy company, reported on Telegram on Dec. 30. No casualties were reported. The company’s equipment was heavily damaged in the attack. Read also: Blackouts in at least 5 oblasts following Russia’s […]
The Ukrainian Armed Forces struggle to identify and eliminate Russian long range artillery, according to Brigadier General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi in an interview with BBC News Ukraine on Dec. 27. Tarnavskyi, who is the commander of the Tavria operational and strategic troop grouping, said that his forces urgently require more 122- and 152-millimeter artillery systems to […]
Five power engineers have been injured as a result of a Russian attack on one of the thermal power plants in the front-line area. Source: DTEK, Ukraine’s main energy producer, on Telegram. Details: DTEK said that all the injured were taken to hospital. As reported, Russians attacked a near-frontline thermal power plant 10 times during […]
Ukrainian and Russian forces clashed in 75 combat engagements over the past day, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Facebook on Dec. 23. Read also: Ukrainian forces repel 46 Russian attacks as fighting rages in Donbas Kupyansk sector – The enemy carried out 16 unsuccessful attacks near Synkivka in Kharkiv Oblast, where the enemy tried to […]
The Russians have once again attacked one of DTEK’s thermal power plants in a frontline region. [DTEK is the largest private investor in Ukraine’s energy industry – ed.] No casualties were reported. Source: DTEK’s press service Details: After intense attacks on 20 December, one of DTEK’s thermal power plants in the frontline region was reported […]