Year: 2025
On the past day, October 1, Russian forces carried out a UAV strike on one of the energy substations in the city of Slavutych, Vyshhorod district.
While attending the European Political Community Summit in Denmark, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen the creation of a European “Drone Wall,” and also expressed gratitude for a new military aid package worth over €360 million, directed towards Ukrainian production.
At the initiative of the Ministry of Defence, the Government has defined the procedure for sending Ukrainian servicemen of the Armed Forces and the National Guard to the NATO–Ukraine Joint Centre JATEC in the Polish city of Bydgoszcz.
The crew of a Su-24M bomber that was shot down over occupied territory in September 2022 recounted their ejection, rescue, and return to service. Today, these pilots are once again carrying out combat missions — now with Storm Shadow missiles.
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal held two meetings dedicated to increasing the production of mines to meet the needs of the front, as well as to strengthening the air defense of enterprises of the Ukrainian defense-industrial complex.
Ukrainian defenders from the 225th Separate Assault Regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showcased a spectacular strike on a concentration site of Russian occupying forces.
On the Day of Defenders of Ukraine, October 1, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree conferring the honorary title “Hero City of Ukraine” on 16 more settlements.
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal congratulated his fellow citizens on the Day of Defenders.
Artem Hordiienko is 30 years old. He is from Donetsk region. In civilian life, he worked as a fitter at the Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Plant and loved football.
“The main thing is to think about people, not to spare the vehicle, and to put your foot down on the gas”, — that is the guiding credo of the chief sergeant of the evacuation and combat-supply group of the reconnaissance company of the 151st Separate Reconnaissance-Strike Battalion of the 10th Army Corps, Serhii, callsign “Pyast.”
On September 27, 2025, as a result of a successful operation by the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, supported by the Caucasus Liberation Movement, three Rosgvardia personnel were eliminated on the territory of the aggressor state — near the settlement of Tambukan in Stavropol Krai.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Ukrainian servicemen have begun a mission in Denmark to share their experience in countering drones. Its results may serve as the foundation for creating a new European system of protection against UAVs — the so-called “Drone Wall.”
On the night of September 30, units of the Special Operations Forces struck the radar station of a Russian S-400 “Triumf” surface-to-air missile system in the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, held a meeting with commanders of units and formations involved in the counteroffensive operation, and also stated that on the Dobropillia axis, part of the enemy units ended up encircled.
Operators of the 59th Separate Assault Brigade of Unmanned Systems “Stepovi Khyzhaky” of the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a Russian Mi-8 helicopter using an FPV drone.
A journalist from ArmyInform experienced firsthand (with his own eyes and legs) how the fighters of the 503rd Marine Battalion, part of the 38th Marine Brigade, overcame a complex obstacle course to earn the sea-green beret.
His path to Ukraine began with volunteer programs. At first, he worked with an American NGO that trained civilians and soldiers in TCCC.
Over the past day, the aviation, missile forces, and artillery of the Defense Forces struck two areas of concentration of Russian military personnel, weapons, and equipment, a UAV control point, and five other important enemy targets.
“I slam the pedal to the floor, and it goes. It’s on fire, but it goes”, — recalls Sergeant of the armored group with the call sign “Passepartout”, describing the moment when, having been concussed twice inside a hit and burning M113 APC, he saw that the engine was still running and managed to get his crew out of enemy encirclement.
In Kupiansk, the enemy is blocked on the outskirts, but they do not stop trying to attack.
The occupied Crimean Peninsula is engulfed in problems as if by fire — and they keep multiplying.
Operators of the ground robotic systems (GRS) “Uptown” and “Dexter” from the “NOVA” unit shared the story of a unique mission, when the evacuation of a everely wounded infantryman went so smoothly and quickly that the soldiers compared it to the intervention of “higher powers.”