NATO’s new chief in Europe arrives in Kyiv, with frontline defense and Patriot systems in focus
NATO’s newly appointed commander in Europe, General Alexis Grinkevich, arrived in Kyiv on 25 July to meet Ukraine’s top military leadership.
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Ukrainian hero saves 1,000 vehicles under fire — and surprises Bundeswehr instructor
Awarded for courage, Andrii now flies drones into enemy trenches while his daughter waits for him to come home.
Ukrainian spy chief Budanov warns Kellogg: Putin’s war goals stretch into next decade—and NATO is target
Ukraine’s top intelligence official says Moscow’s ambitions go far beyond Ukraine’s borders.
Russia masses 100,000 troops to crush Ukraine’s defenders in Donetsk’s crucial battle
While Kostiantynivka holds, Moscow’s brutal summer offensive surges forward, threatening to sever Ukraine’s eastern front.
Ukraine destroys thermobaric weapons facility that fed drone strikes on its cities, satellite images confirm
A 7 July strike lit up the Krasnozavodsk Chemical Plant, a core supplier of Shahed drone explosives.
“Brave and humane”: Colombian volunteers earn respect on Ukraine’s frontlines
Trained under Ukraine’s state integration programs, these foreign volunteers rescue wounded comrades while battling Russia’s most hardened troops.
Ukrainian soldier reveals what it’s like to face Russian convicts from Butyrka prison in battle
Fighter Anton Shket endured 17 days of assaults by Russian "zeks" and foreign troops.
Ukrainian soldiers dragged 40-kilo grenade launcher into Russia — and kept firing under guided bombs
Then, they refused to leave it behind.
Ukraine wipes out 230,000 Russian soldiers in first half of 2025 alone
Ukraine grinds down Moscow’s manpower and equipment with ruthless efficiency.
Forged in war, built for Europe: Ukraine’s combat-proven arms to join EU defense drive
Under SAFE, Ukraine steps into the joint production with €150 billion in reach.
“Chinese citizens should know they are being lied to,” Russian POW reveals Kremlin’s foreign fighter scam
Foreign recruits promised rear positions find death in Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast trenches.
Russia concentrates 111,000 troops for breakthrough in this hottest sector of Ukraine’s front
Syrskyi warns that behind the offensive lies a political motive.
Ukrainian forces still hold 90 km² in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, says Gen. Syrskyi
Ukraine’s top general says fighting continues in Kursk's Glushkovo district.
Ukraine conducts fourth POW swap in a week, returns defenders held since 2022
The latest group includes wounded and ill personnel captured during major battles.
Ukraine’s new ballistic missiles may have already hit battlefield, destroying Russian command posts
During the Soviet era, Ukraine was a major center for the design and production of ballistic missiles. The key enterprise was Pivdenmash, located in Dnipro.
Russia engages up to 640,000 troops against Ukraine, Kyiv’s top general says
Syrskyy informed NATO that constant attacks are not isolated but part of Moscow’s broader attritional military doctrine.
Zelenskyy orders new GenStaff chief to expedite transition to corps structure
President also instructs Hnatov to audit brigade needs, and orders Defense Minister Umierov to enhance security cooperation with international partners.
Zelenskyy on mobilization: If half our army goes home, we will need to surrender
From the trenches to the parliament, Ukraine faces a delicate balancing act as President Zelenskyy acknowledges flaws in the military mobilization system while warning against any premature return of troops.
Twenty percent of Ukraine’s candidates who came to recruitment centers are women
With women comprising 20% of new candidates and playing critical roles in areas like combat medicine, UAV operations, and cybersecurity, the initiative highlights a unified effort to bolster the country's military.
Ukraine faces critical military reform challenge as desertions soar past 100,000
New promising policies allow unit transfers and civilian promotions, but ineffective mobilization rules remain unchanged.