In 2020, NATO air forces across Europe scrambled more than 400 times to intercept unknown aircraft approaching Alliance airspace, according to a report on the official NATO website. Almost 90% of the intercepted aircraft belonged […]
29.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
During the past 24 hours, on 27 December, six shelling and one flight of an unmanned aerial vehicle were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area. The Joint Forces Operation headquarters reported this. According to the […]
28.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Oleksandr Shumkov, a serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, will return from Russian captivity on 24 December. He was abducted from Ukraine in 2017 and held in Russia for more than three years. Ukrainian […]
22.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
One Ukrainian serviceman was captured by Russian occupation forces in the Donbas near Joint Forces Operation. The Joint Forces Operation Headquarters reported this on its Facebook page. "On 17 December 2020, a serviceman's absence was fixed […]
21.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In 2020, the military counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) exposed three spies, 15 enemy agents, 40 members of illegal armed groups and prevented a series of terrorist attacks in the Joint Forces […]
21.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian Federation prepares to deploy nuclear weapons in the occupied Crimea. This was stated by Minister of Defence of Ukraine Andriy Taran in an interview for Turkish media, the Ministry of Defence press service […]
18.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On 17 December, militants violated the ceasefire in Donbas eight times, provoking Ukraine's defenders throughout the day. The enemy used prohibited heavy weapons. As a result, a Ukrainian defender was wounded by a sniper’s bullet, […]
18.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Not only Armenians but also Russian "peacekeepers" were captured by Azerbaijan troops in the Hadrut district of unrecognised Nagorny-Karabakh. The Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated that. "According to our information, Russian 'peacekeepers' were […]
17.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Zdorovtsov family from Amvrosiyivka has been helping the Ukrainian army since the beginning of the armed aggression. They were not stopped by intimidation by local militants, broken windows, or threats of physical violence. However, […]
16.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The reform of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) should take into account hybrid threats coming from the Russian Federation and provide the Service with additional mechanisms to counter them, SBU’s Deputy Chief for Reform […]
16.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
As of the end of November, the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) recorded 2,492 ceasefire violations in Donbas, including 988 explosions and 1,369 bursts and shots. Despite the agreement reached at the Trilateral […]
16.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine concluded its first direct foreign economic agreements on military goods, having signed the contracts on technology transfer, production of corvettes, and combat UAVs for the needs of the Armed […]
15.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, in cooperation with the Ukrainian Institute, the International Charitable Foundation ISOLATION and journalist, writer and former political prisoner Stanislav Aseyev, presented the project "Isolyatsia: must speak." The presentation […]
14.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A level of cyber threats to Ukraine's information systems has increased as the leading U.S. cybersecurity firm FireEye was attacked, the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine (NSDC) reports with reference to the National […]
13.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Dutch law enforcement has accused two Russian diplomats of spying for the country, Dutch Broadcasting Corporation reported. According to the intelligence services, the Russian diplomats were, in fact, the members of the Foreign Intelligence Service […]
11.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Twenty-five physical aggression incidents against Ukrainian journalists occurred during autumn 2020. That is the largest number of violations of freedom of speech recorded in the fall for the last four years. Journalists were attacked least […]
09.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The command of the Russian occupation forces in Donbas has recently intensified combat training of artillery, tank, and motorised infantry units in the territories not controlled by the Government of Ukraine. "The occupiers simultaneously conduct […]
08.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Investigators of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have completed a pre-trial investigation into the paymaster and keeper of the fire setting to Radio Svoboda journalist Halyna Tereshchuk's car in Lviv. The case materials were […]
07.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Armed Forces of Ukraine prepares for an offensive blow in an urban area, as they are obliged to act efficiently under any circumstances. So, if there is an order to attack Donbas, the Ukrainian […]
07.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Experts of this year’s Lviv Security Forum (held 9-14 November 2020) called on the leaders of NATO, the United States, the European Union and the Black Sea countries to join forces and develop a clear […]
07.12.2020 • Natalia Tolub
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