DEFENCE

Information about a mass parachute drop in Kiev

Information about a mass parachute drop in Kiev

Reports of a massive parachute drop in Kiev, as Ukrainian sources report that at least 18 Il-76 aircraft took off from Russian airfields in the direction of Kiev. At the same time, as the Ukrainian presidency itself announced, the Russian forces occupied an airport near Kiev, which means that the drop may have been on […]

Chernobyl: What is its strategic position and why the Russian forces wanted to occupy it

Chernobyl: What is its strategic position and why the Russian forces wanted to occupy it

Chernobyl is back in Russian hands after years, as the Russian military has taken over the restricted zone and nuclear facilities as part of the operation in Ukraine. As reported by Agence France-Presse on Telegram: “The invading troops have entered the Chernobyl plant zone from Belarus“. Foreign media, as well as a detailed article by […]

Fighting around the Presidential Palace in Kiev – Spetsnaz attack – Hours to fall

Fighting around the Presidential Palace in Kiev – Spetsnaz attack – Hours to fall

The Spetsnaz unit which, as pronews.gr revealed yesterday, is outside the Presidential Palace of Ukraine, launched the final attack, reinforced with Russian tanks, which it was waiting for after the Presidential Guard refused to surrender. It is unknown whether the Ukrainian President, V. Zelensky, is inside the Presidential Palace, but it is only a matter […]

Video: Russians entered the Obolon (Oblonsky) suburb of Kiev

Video: Russians entered the Obolon (Oblonsky) suburb of Kiev

According to a video posted by Ukrainian residents in Obolon, Kiev, a Russian tank appeared on the streets and even ran over a parked car. The Russian army is tightening its grip on the Ukrainian capital, according to an AFP reporter. Exchanges of fire and explosions could be heard in the suburb of Oblonsky (Obolon), […]

Intervention in Ukraine: Russian forces try to take over the Chernobyl plant

Intervention in Ukraine: Russian forces try to take over the Chernobyl plant

Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces is reportedly raging in the area of the Chernobyl nuclear facilities, near the Ukrainian-Belarusian border. The information was reported by the Ukrainian President himself, Volodymyr Zelensky. “The Russian occupation forces are trying to take over the Chernobyl nuclear facility. Our defenders are giving their lives so that the tragedy […]

Kiev airport occupied – Military intelligence building on fire (video)

Kiev airport occupied – Military intelligence building on fire (video)

A major air operation with Russian Mi-8 helicopters is underway at Antonov International Airport, a few kilometres outside Kiev, according to international media correspondents and testimonies of local residents posting videos on social media. As reported by a Buzzfeed News correspondent on Twitter, a large number of Russian Mi-8s are involved in the operation targeting […]

Donetsk: Ukrainians bomb residential areas during the retreat

Donetsk: Ukrainians bomb residential areas during the retreat

Ukraine‘s armed artillery forces, covering retreating units, are deliberately firing on populated areas of the Donetsk People‘s Republic, the Donetsk People‘s Republic militia says. “Artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, covering the retreating units of the 95th Airborne Military Brigade, are deliberately firing at populated areas of the Donetsk People‘s Republic,” a statement […]