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Ukraine's government has appointed Khmara as the acting defense minister, following reports of tensions within the military leadership. Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi publicly apologized to former defense minister Fedorov, expressing surprise at learning they had a conflict.
Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has stated that it is too early to talk about a decisive turning point in the ongoing war. His remarks suggest that significant shifts in the conflict are not yet imminent.
Ukrainian medical evacuation units are set to receive additional armored vehicles and modern electronic warfare systems, as announced by Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi, to enhance their capabilities.
Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi announced that eight military units have lost the right to independently conduct basic general military training (BGMT).
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, 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.
Ukrainian drone pilots successfully targeted and destroyed two Russian military helicopters deep inside Russian territory, releasing footage of the strikes. These attacks are part of ongoing efforts by Ukraine to hit Russian military and energy infrastructure.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met with Italian President Mattarella and Prime Minister Meloni in Rome to discuss security and continued support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukraine's air defense successfully downed numerous Russian missiles and drones amid ongoing combat clashes.
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.
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.
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…
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.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi visited combat units in the Oleksandrivka sector to assess the execution of combat missions and speak with commanders.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, visited combat units in the Orikhiv and Huliaipole sectors of the Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukraine's military chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, has assessed that the Ukrainian Defense Forces hold an advantage over Russia in the area of FPV drones. He outlined the extent of Ukraine's lead in this critical military technology.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed readiness for direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that recent drone strikes on Russia allow Ukraine to negotiate as equals. This comes as experts note heavy fighting in southern Ukraine and Zelensky claims Russia made no significant battlefield gains in May.
A NATO F-16 jet shot down a drone over Estonian territory, which Ukraine claimed was theirs but attributed to Russian interference. This incident occurred as Russia accused Latvia of aiding Ukrainian drone attacks and issued threats of retaliation.
Russia is urgently deploying additional forces to combat Ukrainian drone attacks, according to reports. This move comes as Russia also plans to significantly increase its production of FPV drones.
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, has issued an order for a comprehensive review of logistical support for service members on the front line, to be completed by May 20.
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.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Army, Oleksandr Syrskyi, has outlined the ongoing second phase of the military's organizational reform, focusing on restructuring its command structure.
A Polish judge has ruled that Russian archaeologist Alexander Butyagin can be extradited to Ukraine, where he is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea, a peninsula annexed by Russia. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has welcomed the decision.
Ukrainian forces are continuing their counteroffensive on the Oleksandrivka front, having regained control over more than 400 square kilometers across Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.
General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has called on the Coalition of the Willing to provide more air defense systems, including anti-ballistic missile capabilities, and to crack down on Russia's shadow fleet.
Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi announced that Ukrainian forces have liberated more than 670 square kilometers of territory since the beginning of the year. This significant gain highlights ongoing efforts to reclaim land.
Ukraine conducted drone strikes on oil facilities in the St. Petersburg region, coinciding with a major economic forum, while also launching a separate attack on Zaporizhzhia that injured a minor and his father.
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.
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.
Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has signed an order implementing mandatory rotation for troops on the front lines. This directive aims to limit the duration military personnel spend in combat zones.
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.
Ukraine's Defense Forces have successfully regained control of 12 settlements as part of their operation on the Oleksandrivka axis, including eight in the Dnipropetrovsk region and four in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukrainian forces have successfully liberated 480 square kilometers of territory along the Oleksandrivka axis, as confirmed by Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi.
A special forces operative of Ukraine's Defense Intelligence, known as 'Tima,' transitioned from a civilian builder to a soldier after structures he helped construct were destroyed by the enemy. He now serves on the frontlines.
Over the three winter months, Ukrainian Defense Forces inflicted significant losses on the enemy and regained control of more territory than the enemy managed to capture.