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Armed Forces of Ukraine
Nazar Voloshyn, spokesman for the Khortytsia operational group, told Kyiv Post that Ukrainian positions were destroyed, making it too dangerous to keep troops there.
Jul. 4
Tanks
The Ukrainian drone, costing about $372-496, destroys a Russian tank attempting to fire at Ukrainian positions.
Jul. 1
War in Ukraine
When the Russian assaults began, life in the town, some 40 kilometres (25 miles) north of Donetsk city, deteriorated drastically.
Jun. 27
Donetsk
The June 19 defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea included a promise to provide military assistance to one another – within days Pyongyang said it was sending troops to Ukraine.
Jun. 26
War in Ukraine
According to military blogger Guzenko (“The Thirteenth”), the published footage showcases one of the basements in the “Donetsk People’s Republic” where military personnel deemed guilty are kept.
Jun. 25
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian military said in a briefing late Tuesday that Russia had "intensified" its assaults near Toretsk and "launched five assault operations at once", targeting surrounding towns and villages.
Jun. 19
Crimea
A video circulating online was taken by a Ukrainian drone operator as she crossed the destroyed bridge in a bid to escape the occupation before showing him her Ukrainian passport.
Jun. 14
War in Ukraine
Three Ukrainian civilians killed in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions, as Russians continue to creep forward on those fronts; Biden taps VP for Peace Summit; Italy to send more air defense systems.
Jun. 4
War in Ukraine
Many Ukrainians had to flee ahead of Russian forces, leaving homes and loved ones behind in the occupied territories. Some try to return for a visit, despite the danger and humiliation
May. 30
Kharkiv
Russian propagandists called what Moscow fomented in Ukraine the “Russian Spring.” Kyiv Post visited the hotspots of 2014 and spoke directly with participants in the events.
May. 25
Donetsk
Russian social media says there has been almost 50 “abnormal munitions releases” by Russian aircraft over the Belgorod and Voronezh regions over the past 3 months.
May. 19
War in Ukraine
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that, as of May 13, Russia has lost a total of 325 helicopters since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
May. 13
Canada
Russian state TV channel “Pervyi” aired a story that claimed Russian troops had recovered insignia belonging to Canadian mercenaries from Ukrainian military positions in occupied Donetsk.
Apr. 18
US
Some reports had suggested the outspoken supporter of the Kremlin’s takeover of east Ukraine had died at the hands of Kyiv assassins, or maybe even in a local mobster contract hit.
Apr. 17
Donetsk
Ukrainian servicemen skillfully neutralized a Russian cluster bomb in the Donetsk region, preventing its detonation. Sappers later detonated the bomb due to safety concerns.
Apr. 10
Russian forces try to encircle Kurakhove, cutting off its supply routes. Intense battles continue in the city and nearby areas as Russia targets key towns in the Donetsk region for a future offensive
Nov. 19