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Former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and current Ambassador to the UK, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, reportedly informed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of his intention to run for president if elections were held in the autumn.
Soldiers of the 71st Separate Airborne Brigade of the Airborne Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine dropped leaflets from drones onto the positions of Russian invaders to mark Constitution…
The Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in coordination with the Defense Intelligence, successfully detected and destroyed three unmanned surface vehicles belonging to Russian invaders.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has denied Russian officials' allegations that a Ukrainian military drone struck a bus carrying a children's football team in Russia's Bryansk region.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, met with Lieutenant General Curtis Bazzard, commander of the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU), to discuss the current needs of the AFU.
Another group of Ukrainian Legion volunteers, comprising Ukrainian citizens living abroad, is scheduled to sign contracts with the Armed Forces of Ukraine on June 26 in Lublin.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, met with the leadership and officers of the Naval Forces in Odesa. Discussions focused on the defense of southern regions and the production of maritime drones.
Operators from the 413th Separate “Raid” Regiment and the 1st Separate Center of Unmanned Systems of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a deployment site of the 9th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade.
General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and General Eirik Kristoffersen, Commander-in-Chief of the Norwegian Armed Forces, visited military units engaged in combat missions in southern Ukraine.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has provided clarification regarding the outcomes of strikes conducted on the infrastructure of the Ryazan oil refinery in Russia's Ryazan region on the night of May 15.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, visited the 2nd Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine Khartia near Kupiansk, where he discussed the front-line situation and ordered a focus on drones, logistics, and fortifications.
In April, engineering units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully cleared 157 hectares of agricultural land and approximately 35 hectares of forest from explosive devices.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is emphasizing the need for mass centralized procurement of ground robotic systems (GRS) for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). This initiative aims to provide high-quality and reliable robotic solutions in large quantities.
The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine emphasized the urgent need for integrating modern military command and control systems, including AI agents. He also stressed the importance of reevaluating the protection of military equipment.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is acquiring 8,000 Octopus interceptor drones to enhance its air defense capabilities and increase the interception rate of enemy aerial targets for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has visited frontline positions on the Pokrovsk front. He tasked units with reinforcing the area, where Russian forces are exerting the heaviest pressure.
Koba Khabazi, a Georgian citizen and opposition politician, has been sentenced in absentia to 13 years in a high-security penal colony by a de facto court in Russian-occupied Donetsk. He was accused of participating in combat on behalf of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, met with sergeants and soldiers of airborne assault and assault units to address their needs, challenges, frontline perspectives, and supply issues, including counter-drone measures.
Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has announced decisions to strengthen countermeasures against Russian attack UAVs, stating that the military is developing new effective ways and drawing conclusions from recent drone strikes.
The Ministry of Defense has codified and authorized the Ukrainian-made unmanned aerial system JEDI Shahed Hunter high-speed interceptor drones for operation in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defense announced that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are enhancing mechanisms to maintain military discipline and prevent discrimination and sexual harassment. Victims will also receive additional safety guarantees under the improved system.
Russian authorities in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast have 'sentenced' a 68-year-old pensioner to 11 years in prison for allegedly transferring money to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed strikes on the Afipsky oil refinery and the infrastructure of the Kavkaz port in the Russian Federation.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi held a meeting with Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces, General Michael Claesson, during which the parties discussed military aid to Ukraine and the situation on the front lines.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, units of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 10 Russian invaders and enemy equipment at once.
As of 2026, more than 75,000 women work within the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including more than 55,000 servicewomen.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are conducting most trials of the latest weapons systems within Ukraine, as they currently lack agreements with international partners for testing abroad.
Putin and Orbán “addressed issues concerning Hungarian citizens mobilized into the armed forces of Ukraine and taken into Russian captivity,” the Kremlin said in a statement.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed that strikes were carried out on an oil terminal and a naval base located in Novorossiysk, Russia.
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the night of March 1 destroyed an Imbir radar station and a launcher-loader self-propelled unit of the S-300V surface-to-air missile system, deployed by Russian forces near the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol in the Donetsk region.
During four years of full-scale Russian invasion, nearly 230,000 defenders have been awarded decorations by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Operators of the 3rd Regiment of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) have destroyed a group of Russian soldiers and rescued a serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the Pokrovsk front.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released video footage showcasing their combat operations during a combined Russian attack that occurred on Sunday, February 22.
The Czech Army has expressed interest in studying the combat experience of Ukrainian military personnel and intends to develop cooperation with the Armed Forces of Ukraine at various levels.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine provided updated information on the impact of recent strikes on the Vladimir Space Communications Center near Gus-Khrustalny and the Orenburg Gas Processing Plant in Russia.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released updated information confirming that two large storage tanks were completely destroyed in the June 18 strike on the Moscow Oil Refinery.
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has codified and approved 1,000 new weapons and military equipment systems for use by the Armed Forces of Ukraine since the beginning of the year, with most being advanced technologies for modern warfare.
Operators from the 41st Pilum Unmanned Systems Regiment of the 1st Corps Azov of the National Guard of Ukraine are reportedly keeping the Russian army's logistics routes in Donetsk and its outskirts under fire control. This action aims to disrupt enemy supply lines in the region.
Ukraine's armed forces are implementing a new model for documenting war crimes, addressing the unprecedented scale and complexity of international humanitarian law violations faced by the state.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have refuted reports circulating in enemy media claiming that Russian invaders have captured the village of Novovasylivka in the Kharkiv region.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have rejected Russian reports claiming that their troops have captured the village of Hraniv in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, informed the EU Military Committee that Ukrainian forces are transitioning to an asymmetric warfare strategy. He also provided an update on the front-line situation and the AFU's needs.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi held discussions with the UK Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, regarding the current frontline situation.
The Kharkiv region has delivered a batch of pickup trucks to soldiers of the 92nd Assault Brigade and the 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The city of Kharkiv has allocated more than UAH 1.8 billion from its budget to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine since the start of the full-scale war, with UAH 300 million planned for the current year.
A British military instructor, Ross Cutmore, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison after being convicted of sharing information about the Armed Forces of Ukraine and cooperating with Russia's FSB.
The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated that the future of the battlefield hinges on complete system integration and automated decision-making, emphasizing technological advancements in military strategy.
General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, held talks with the heads of NATO and EU military committees to discuss the urgent needs of Ukrainian forces.
Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has suspended the heads of the Odesa Regional and Peresyp District Territorial Recruitment Centers.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine General Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the Southern Operational Zone to coordinate further actions with unit commanders for an effective active defense.
Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, announced that Russian troop losses in Ukraine have surpassed the number of reinforcements arriving to combat units for several consecutive months.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for unannounced 'important meetings,' kicking off a surprise tour of Gulf States with a defense pitch and offering Ukraine's drone expertise with renewed urgency as the US increasingly focuses on Iran.
Lieutenant General Andrii Hnatov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, met with NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, Admiral Pierre Vandier, to discuss strengthening air defense and cooperation, with Ukraine offering to share combat experience.
A joint team comprising servicemembers from the cybersecurity units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the UK’s 21st Signal Regiment achieved second place among 36 teams at international cyber exercises held in Singapore.
Soldiers of the 79th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade “Tavriia” of the 7th Rapid Reaction Corps of the Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have neutralized a battalion of Russian invaders in the Pokrovsk area.
During his visit to Ukraine, Commander-in-Chief of the Swedish Armed Forces Michael Claesson awarded Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine General Oleksandr Syrskyi the Swedish Armed…
The former head of the Mykolaiv Regional Medical and Social Expert Commission, exposed in corruption schemes, transferred over 4.7 million hryvnias to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine and entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to counterattack in the Huliaipole sector and along the administrative border of the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, regaining control of settlements and eliminating enemy forces.
The possibility of using the Armed Forces of Ukraine as the basis for European forces is theoretically possible but remains an open question, according to Kubilius.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are systematically deploying and scaling up the use of unmanned and ground robotic systems, including solutions for drone interception and frontline operations.
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, together with the Special Operations Forces, destroyed the Russian Kasta radar station in the Zaporizhzhia region.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine presented engineering obstacles that are inflicting substantial losses on the enemy, including up to 30% of its equipment.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are establishing a vertical structure of digital officers to integrate innovations within the military, with the first appointment already made.
A group of soldiers from the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna sector entered the Russian rear, planted explosives, and blew up the invaders' infiltration route.
Kremlin propagandists are spreading false claims about terror allegedly carried out by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Huliaipole, Zaporizhzhia region.
Despite difficulties on the battlefield, Ukraine’s armed forces succeeded in disrupting Russia’s large-scale offensive plans in 2025, including preventing the capture of the entire Donbas as well as territories in three regions, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, believes.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced attacks on two strategic bridges important for the Russian army: one in the partially occupied Zaporizhzhia region and another in the Crimean Peninsula.
General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, conducted a working visit to the active combat zone in the Oleksandrivka sector.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted an airstrike on a gathering point for a unit of Russia’s 2nd Combined Arms Army, which was located in a panel apartment building in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region.
Over 3,000 participants took part in the 'Indomitable' Half Marathon in Odesa, a large-scale event organized to show support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has approved the Development Concept for the Rocket Forces and Artillery. This plan outlines key areas for enhancing the branch's capabilities through to 2030.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) have denied reports that Russian forces have captured Riasne in the Sumy region. This denial comes after two civilians were injured in Russian strikes on the Sumy region over the past day.
The National Guard, along with other Defense Forces units, is establishing a deep-echeloned defense system in the Kharkiv sector, following an order from the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Norwegian Army Commander General Eirik Kristoffersen, accompanied by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi, visited Ukrainian troops in a front-line zone in southern Ukraine.
Ukrainian drone attacks have reportedly forced several major oil refineries in central Russia to cease operations. These strikes represent a significant disruption to Russia's energy infrastructure amidst the ongoing conflict.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported intensified activity of Russian strategic aviation and redeployment of aircraft to distant airfields, indicating a potential preparation for new massive strikes against Ukraine.
Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has stated that approximately 106,000 Russian personnel are deployed on the Pokrovsk front, which he described as the most difficult section of the battlefield.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi stated that while the training level in the Air Assault Forces is high, some problematic issues still persist.
Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has reported a decrease in severe injuries and amputations among Ukrainian soldiers during April.
The village of Korchakivka in Ukraine's Sumy region remains under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, with reports of its capture by Russian forces being untrue.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited the Pokrovsk sector to discuss the operational situation with commanders and decided to reinforce units, noting 688 Russian attacks since early April.
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have reported eliminating more than 82,000 Russian personnel within 10 months of their creation.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have regained control of a small section in the Kharkiv region between the villages of Ambarne and Milove, while Russian troops continue active operations in other sectors.
Ukrainian drone attacks have again damaged Russia's Ust-Luga port in the Baltic Sea, a key fuel export hub, according to the governor, following previous attacks that also damaged a school and resulted in injuries.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has issued a warning regarding a significant number of Russian drones detected in several regions across the country.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have refuted claims regarding Russian troop advances in the areas of Vovchansk and Synkivka, stating the reports are unfounded.
Over the course of three days, the Middle-strike units of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out a series of strikes on Russian military facilities in the temporarily occupied territories of Crimea and the Zaporizhzhia region.
Soldiers of the 144th Center of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have released a video showing the clearing of a house near Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region that had been occupied by Russian troops.
Soldiers of the 77th Separate Airmobile Naddnipryanska Brigade of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stormed a position held by Russian invaders in Bohuslavka, Kharkiv region; four of them surrendered.
The Air Assault Forces Training Center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine incorporates psychological training and discussions on overcoming fear as a key element of basic military training for cadets.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed strikes on Russian air defense systems, command and observation posts, and areas of troop concentration in temporarily occupied Crimea and…
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck four self-propelled Russian air defence systems in the temporarily occupied parts of Zaporizhzhia Oblast and Kherson Oblast on the night of 5-6 March.
Over the past two weeks, Ukrainian forces have observed a notable change in Russian battlefield behavior, specifically a significant reduction in the number of combat engagements in the areas of responsibility of the Joint Forces Grouping of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Police in Odesa have uncovered representatives of a public organization who created a scheme to evade mobilization into the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU); five individuals have been detained.
The 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade named after Oleksa Dovbush has been transferred from the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the Air Assault Forces.
On the night of February 27, operators of the 1st Separate Center for Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck an oil depot in Luhansk, which is temporarily occupied by Russia.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have completed the third training cycle of a psychological support project under NATO’s Comprehensive Assistance Package, providing professional support to 1,100 service members.
In the Chasiv Yar area of the Donetsk region, the Russian army is deploying tanks and armored vehicles this week, and the Armed Forces of Ukraine are detecting and eliminating the enemy as they approach.