Ukraine and Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of August 30, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 9 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of August 20, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 120-mm mortar launchers – near Shyrokino, easel anti-tank grenade launchers […]

Ukraine and Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of August 29, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 18 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of August 20, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 122-mm artillery – near Avdyivka (3 times), Pivdenne, forbidden 120-mm […]

Eight Ukrainian strongmen pulled the world’s largest aircraft AN-225 “Mriya” more than four meters and set a national record. This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian Strongmen Federation. The world’s largest aircraft AN-225 “Mriya” weighing 330 tons (including fuel) was pulled by eight strongmen at the “Antonov” airport in Hostomel, Kyiv region. The record was set by: Dmytro Antonov, the […]

When President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the Ukrainian Crimea would return to a full-quality life after de-occupation of the peninsula, he certainly meant that the Crimeans would regain freedom. Freedom of the journalists arrested by the Russian occupation authorities. And, of course, freedom of speech. This was one of the goals of creating the so-called Crimea Platform on the initiative of Ukraine, and 46 countries […]

Ukraine and Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of August 27, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 3 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of August 20, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 82-mm mortar complex – near Avdyivka, anti-tank rocket complex – […]

There is a stereotype about Ukrainians that we are a singing nation. Yes, we do love and know how to sing, we have many song traditions, singing techniques and a rich profusion of songs. Although other nations are also good at singing, and singing competitions remind of a mythical contest of melodious languages. Nevertheless, the issue of songs in Ukraine […]

Ukraine and Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of August 26, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 5 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of August 20, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  automatic easel grenade launchers – near Travneve, Katerynivka, manual anti-tank grenade […]

Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Yevhen Yenin informed that the Ukrainian plane which had reached Kabul to evacuate Ukrainian citizens was hijacked by armed people. Yevhen Yenin said that in his comment to Hromadske Radio and Foreign Ministry spokesman Oleh Nikolenko clarified this information later. “Our plane was hijacked on Sunday by some unknown armed people. On Tuesday, our plane was actually stolen […]

The Free and Independent State of Ukraine celebrates 30 years of its existence. Over three decades of post-Soviet existence, Ukraine and the Ukrainian people have experienced a lot of trials and victories. This path, from one of the main components of the totalitarian state of the USSR to today’s independent Ukraine, was not easy. In 1991, the citizens of Ukraine […]

Ukraine and Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of August 24, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 4 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of August 20, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 120-mm mortar launchers – near Vodyane, automatic easel grenade launchers […]

Ukraine and Russia war news from the war zone in southeast Ukraine as of August 23, 2021 by Joint forces operation HQ data: EMPR highlights. (1) Russian hybrid forces launched 9 attacks in the war zone in eastern Ukraine during the day of August 20, 2021. The enemy used of the following weaponry:  forbidden 120-mm mortar launchers – near automatic easel grenade launchers – […]

The closer the summit with a symbolic name “Crimean Platform”, the sharper Russian attacks on Ukraine are. This is unsurprising. Ukraine’s diplomatic initiative presented by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, designed to return the issue of Russia’s illegal annexation of the Crimean peninsula to the global information field, annoys Russia today. The Russians have a proverb “The cat knows […]