Year: 2025
The anti-aircraft gunners of the 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade named after Oleksa Dovbush hunt Russian Shaheds at night and shoot down reconnaissance “wings” and other enemy drones by day.
Ukrainian forces have obtained further evidence of war crimes by Russian occupation forces.
Fighters of the 13th National Guard Brigade “Khartia” have received their first American Bradley infantry fighting vehicles and have already begun practicing dismounting, evacuation, and assault operations on them.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, reported that he worked with military command organs and units operating on the Dobropilskyi, Siverskyi and Lyman directions.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed several new sanctions decisions aimed against the Kremlin regime.
The Special Operations Forces struck the Russian small missile ship “Grad,” reporting that the strike was carried out today at 04:31 a.m. in Lake Onega on the territory of the Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, conducted a working visit to the Dobropillia direction.
Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces are scaling up and increasing both in personnel and strike capabilities; plans call for more than doubling their numbers.
Twenty-six-year-old Hero of Ukraine, Senior Lieutenant of the National Guard Vladyslav Stotskyi, callsign “Fire,” spoke about a nine-hour firefight in complete encirclement, during which his unit repelled a massive assault of eight armored vehicles and 50 Russian paratroopers.
Minister of Defense Denys Shmyhal shared emotional images of return from Russian captivity of another 205 Ukrainians, including 185 servicemen and 20 civilians.
The occupiers’ military infrastructure in Crimea continues to suffer from Ukrainian airstrikes, but they now face another problem. The fuel shortage on the peninsula is becoming evident. Sooner or later, the deficit will reach the army as well.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented the Order “For Courage” (2nd Class) to Senior Sergeant Dmytro Pohrebak, a sniper of the “Revenge” Brigade, who, during fierce fighting, continued to battle and cover his comrades after sustaining a gunshot wound to the leg.
In September, in the defense sector of the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Russian infantry losses increased by almost 30%.
The Ukrainian combat system DELTA became the primary command system for the joint multinational team during NATO’s REPMUS 2025 exercise.
Fighters of the 4th Operational Purpose Brigade of the National Guard “Rubezh” in the Dobropillia area recently fought the Russians and cleared populated places.
Oleksandr, with the callsign “Tyson” is the first sergeant of a company in the 4th Separate Heavy Mechanized Brigade.
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Hvozdiar held a meeting with the Commander of NATO’s Security Assistance and Training Mission for Ukraine — Commander of the Security Assistance Group–Ukraine (NSATU/SAG-U), Lieutenant General Curtis Buzzard.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Units of the 20th Army Corps have crushed Russian forces that attempted to advance in the area of the settlements of Vorone, Ternove, Kalynivske, and Novomykolayivka.
The largest training center for the preparation of Ukrainian servicemen (Camp Jomsborg) has been opened in Poland. It can simultaneously accommodate up to 1,200 military personnel.
During August 2025, the air defense of the Defence Forces destroyed 10,215 enemy aerial targets, including an air-launched ballistic missile “Kinzhal,” over 120 cruise missiles, and more than 2,700 “Shahed”-type attack UAVs.
In September, the 14th Regiment of the USF “Madjar’s Birds” struck 19 enemy oil refineries and other elements of fuel infrastructure.