In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukrainian territory in the Donbas, soldiers who had lost limbs in battle were seen for the first time in public as they returned home. Since the full-on...
Daily overview — Summary report, June 4 The General Staff’s operational update regarding the Russian invasion as of 18.00 pm, June 4, 2023 is in the dropdown menu below: Military Updates Ukraine reportedly...
On 5 June, Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed it had thwarted a “major Ukrainian offensive” in the south of Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast a day before, while Russia’s mercenary leader Prigozhin said Russian forces...
Day 466: Today, There is a Wealth of Good News. In the Belgorod Oblast, after observing that the Russian forces were simply incapable of warding off even small assault groups, both the Freedom of Russia Legion and the Russian Volunteer...
Daily overview — Summary report, June 4 The General Staff’s operational update regarding the Russian invasion as of 18.00 pm, June 4, 2023 is in the dropdown menu below: Military Updates Russia’s air...
In the war, warrior Yaryna suffered the loss of her dear father and beloved fiancée, both of whom served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Determined to confront her grief, she made the decision to enlist in the army and continue...
Day 465: Jun 03 On 3 June, the commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps stated they continue conducting a special operation on the Russian territory, successfully drawing even more Russian forces to the Belgorod region. Judging by the...
Daily overview — Summary report, June 3 The General Staff’s operational update regarding the Russian invasion as of 18.00 pm, June 3, 2023 is in the dropdown menu below: Military Updates Freedom of Russia...
Day 464: Jun 02 The commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps stated that the second phase of its operations had begun. As you remember, on 1 June, the insurgent forces destroyed border guards and security service forces and withdrew before...
Daily overview — Summary report, June 3 The General Staff’s operational update regarding the Russian invasion as of 18.00 pm, June 3, 2023 is in the dropdown menu below: This is only a temporary lull, the format...
In a significant step forward for judicial reform, all the necessary members of Ukraine’s renewed High Qualification Commission of Judges (HQCJ) were approved on 1 June. This key body of judicial self-government had 16 members...
As of May 2023, after 16 months of full-scale war against Ukraine, Russia has lost most of its advantage in ground military equipment. In particular, Russia had 3,330 tanks before the invasion, as per the Military Balance. Within 14...
On 22 October 1721, Moscow Tsar Peter I renamed the Moscow Tsardom into the Russian Empire. He chose this new name to link the emerging empire to medieval Rus and its ancient capital of Kyiv, which Moscow conquered in 1709. The new name...