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Five Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in last day
Дата: 21.07.2016 14:35
No Ukrainian servicemen were killed, although five soldiers were wounded in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone in Donbas over the past twenty-four hours. Presidential military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said at a briefing in Kyiv, Ukrinform reports.
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Sea Breeze 2016 drills: Ukrainian coast guards jump from low flying helicopters to sea
Дата: 21.07.2016 11:30
Today, as part of the active sea phase of the multinational exercise Sea Breeze-2016 the coast guards executed jumping to the open sea from a helicopter without any parachutes, the website of the State Border Service of Ukraine has reported.
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Ukrainian-American drills to begin at Yavoriv training range on June 27
Дата: 23.06.2016 16:55
The Ukrainian-American military exercises Rapid Trident 2016 will take place in the territory of the Hetman Petro Sahaidachny National Army Academy's International Peacekeeping and Security Center at the Yavoriv training range in the Lviv region from June 27 to July 8.
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Defense Ministry: Women make up more than a third of contract personnel in military in 2016
Дата: 23.06.2016 15:25
Over one third of those persons who signed contracts for military service with the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 2016 are women, according to Deputy Defense Minister for European integration Ihor Dolhov.
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Defence Council head: Time to produce own ammunition
Дата: 15.06.2016 17:55
Ukraine over the recent years, including two years of war in Donbas, has used the ammunition reserves inherited from the Soviet army, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Oleksandr Turchynov has said.
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NATO approves new assistance package for Ukraine
Дата: 15.06.2016 12:02
NATO defence ministers have endorsed a new comprehensive package to assist Ukraine in reforming its defence and security sectors and strengthening defence capabilities, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at a session of the Ukraine-NATO defence ministers meeting on Wednesday in Brussels, Ukrinform has reported.
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Two soldiers killed by explosion at Chernihiv training area- General Staff
Дата: 09.06.2016 17:15
Two soldiers have been killed and one injured in an explosion of an unknown object at the training ground in the town of Honcharivske, Chernihiv region.
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Heroes of Kruty are symbol of unbroken spirit – President
Дата: 29.01.2016 12:45
On the 98th anniversary of the Battle of Kruty, President Petro Poroshenko has thanked young Ukrainians who join the ranks of the army following their heart.
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Ukraine, US discuss priorities for development of National Guard
Дата: 13.01.2016 19:10
Deputy of Ukraine's Interior Minister on European Integration Tigran Avakian and National Guard Commander Lieutenant-General Yuriy Allerov have discussed the priorities for development of Ukraine's National Guard with representatives of the US Embassy in Ukraine.
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Rada grants access to foreign military units to Ukraine for exercises in 2016
Дата: 25.12.2015 12:10
The Verkhovna Rada has approved the bill authorizing the admission of units of armed forces of other states into the territory of Ukraine in 2016 for the participation in multinational exercises.
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Ukrainian govt to endorse NATO cooperation programme aimed at preparing for membership - Yatseniuk
Дата: 16.12.2015 16:45
The Ukrainian Cabinet of ministers on Wednesday intends to endorse a programme of cooperation with NATO for 2016, which is aimed primarily at preparing the country for membership of the alliance, Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk said at a government meeting on Wednesday.
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Spending on Ukrainian military training should be at least doubled in 2016 - defence minister
Дата: 16.12.2015 11:10
Defence Minister Stepan Poltorak said that the financing of combat training for the Ukrainian Armed Forces should be at least doubled in 2016.
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117 ATO servicemen decorated for valor
Дата: 04.12.2015 14:55
President Petro Poroshenko signed a decree on conferring state awards of Ukraine to 117 soldiers, his press service reported.
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Ukrainian military ordered not to fire back in response to militant provocations
Дата: 25.11.2015 15:05
Under the instruction of Chief of the General Staff of Ukrainian Armed Forces Viktor Muzhenko, Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) forces will not open fire in response to militant provocations, according to a Ukrainian envoy in Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC).
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Up to 800 ex-military personnel to retrain under NATO programme
Дата: 25.11.2015 14:10
Nearly 800 former servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will be retrained under a NATO program in 2015, Adviser of Political Affairs and Security Policy Division at NATO Liaisons Office in Ukraine Christopher Staudt has said.