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The Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Ukrainian military formation, which, according to the Constitution of Ukraine, defends the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the state. This section contains the latest news and articles on the activities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.


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Bicycling across Ukraine: a volunteer who assembles drones for the military arrived in Mykolaiv

28 June, 2024
Volunteer Petro Skrypka from Ukraine travels thousands of kilometers by bicycle to collect donations for the Armed Forces.

Zelenskyy approved the decision to create the Unmanned Systems Forces in the structure of the Armed Forces

26 June, 2024
The President of Ukraine signed a decree on the creation of the Forces of Unmanned Systems in the Armed Forces. The decision of the National Security Council rests with the secretary, and the government must submit proposals for consideration in the Verkhovna Rada.

The Ministry of Defense purchased women's summer uniforms for ₴130 million

25 May, 2024
The Ministry of Defense has concluded contracts for the provision of women's summer field suits for servicewomen for almost 130 million hryvnias.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed an enemy anti-aircraft missile in the Mykolaiv region

12 May, 2024
During the past day, on May 11, air defense destroyed 5 Russian reconnaissance UAVs.

The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down one of the most expensive Russian drones

1 April, 2024
Today, April 1, Ukrainian defenders shot down the Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle «Forpost» over the Black Sea.

The British Ministry of Defense showed the «graduation» of the first ten Ukrainian pilots who completed training on the F-16

23 March, 2024
Ten Ukrainian pilots have already completed the basic flight training course on F-16 fighter jets.

The Defense Forces said how many women are serving in the Armed Forces today

8 March, 2024
In 2024, the Ukrainian army will have 45,587 servicewomen. The number of female members of the Armed Forces is increasing.

In the budget of Mykolaiv for 2023, it is planned to redistribute ₴9.6 million for the purchase of 415 drones and equipment for the Armed Forces

22 December, 2023
In the budget of Mykolaiv for 2023, it is planned to redistribute UAH 9.6 million for the purchase of 415 drones for the Armed Forces.

«I don't think that money should be a motivation for protecting the state,» Kim said about salaries in the Armed Forces

15 December, 2023
Kim believes that the state should provide the military with decent financial compensation, but he is sure that money is not the motivation for those who defend the country.