Defence Intelligence of Ukraine believes that the Russians will try to reach the administrative borders of Luhansk Oblast before the so-called presidential elections in Russia scheduled for 15-17 March. Source: Vadym Skibitskyi, representative of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine Quote: “Before the elections, they want to reach at least the administrative […]
Russia’s Defence Ministry has claimed that Leonid Pasechnik, the Russian-appointed “head” of the sham “Luhansk People’s Republic” terrorist organisation, was severely poisoned with phenolic compounds in December 2023. Source: Russian Defence Ministry Details: Igor Kirillov, Head of Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defence at the Russian Armed Forces, claimed that Pasechnik had been diagnosed with severe […]
A Russian pilot has flown his severely damaged aircraft towards villages in Antratsyt hromada (Luhansk Oblast), the Luhansk Oblast Military Administration has reported [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]. Source: Artem Lysohor, Head of Luhansk Oblast Military Administration Details: The official […]
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers, the country’s government, has appointed Serhii Haidai, the former Head of the Luhansk Oblast Military Administration, as the head of Mukachevo District State Administration, in Zakarpattia Oblast, in the country’s west. Source: Taras Melnychuk, the government’s representative in the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian parliament Details: The Cabinet voted to dismiss Edhar […]
Ukraine’s Armed Forces shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter bomber over Luhansk Oblast on Jan. 29, General Staff spokesperson, Andriy Kovalov, said in a TV interview on Jan. 30. Read also: Ukrainian intel likely behind destruction of Russian Su-34 fighter jet at Chelyabinsk airbase Russia has lost 332 aircraft and 324 helicopters since the beginning […]
Ukraine’s SBU security service has exposed Vasyl Povorozniuk, the sanctioned Metropolitan of the Luhansk Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine, as a collaborator, the agency’s press service reported on Telegram on Jan. 12. Read also: Ukraine’s parliament votes to ban the Moscow Patriarchate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church for its ties to the […]
Russian authorities in occupied parts of Luhansk Oblast had ordered the creation of propaganda centers posing as “museums of the special military operation (a Russian term for its full-scale invasion of Ukraine),” Governor Artem Lysohor said on Jan. 6. Russia has occupied parts of Luhansk Oblast, including its regional center, since 2014. Following the start […]
Luhansk Oblast’s occupation authorities have ordered the creation of so-called “war museums” in every secondary school in the region in an attempt to intensify Russian propaganda among children and shift the responsibility for the war and crimes against civilians to Ukraine, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on Jan. 5. The “museums” will feature exhibits […]