military training

Joint NATO-Ukraine training center opens in Poland

A NATO-Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training and Education Center (JATEC) has opened in Bydgoszcz, Poland, focusing on analysis, training, and education of military personnel, Polish Defense Ministry announced on Feb. 17.

17 February 2025, 09:37 PM

Why air defense and drone experts are ending up on the front lines

Experienced air defense personnel and drone operators are being reassigned to infantry brigades due to management issues and infantry shortages, experts said in NV’s article, ‘Everyone to infantry?’.

16 January 2025, 02:53 PM

Germany boosts Ukraine’s defenses with drones, heavy shells, and armored vehicles

Germany delivered a new military aid package to Ukraine, including ammunition, drones, and armored vehicles, the German government announced on its website.

15 January 2025, 09:41 AM

Belarus and Russia launch joint military drills in Minsk

Joint military drills between Belarus and Russia's Armed Forces began in Minsk, and will last for three days, the Belarusian Defense Ministry announced on Jan. 14.

14 January 2025, 02:00 PM

North Korea preparing soldiers for large-scale conflicts through Kursk operation, says Ukrainian military

North Korea is using the war in Ukraine to prepare its soldiers for future large-scale conflicts, according to Ivan Tymochko, the head of the Reserve Council of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, said during the national telethon program on Jan. 12.

12 January 2025, 05:35 PM

Several dozen Ukrainian soldiers deserted during training in France

Although far from a systemic phenomenon, several dozen Ukrainian soldiers deserted during training in France, a French army official told AFP, as reported by France24 on Jan. 6.

7 January 2025, 02:16 AM

Can Ukraine’s war end in 2025? Inside Zelenskyy’s strategy — BBC analysis

Ukraine’s war has reached a turning point. Russian occupation forces are advancing at their fastest pace since the full-scale invasion began, while the unpredictable Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House.

2 January 2025, 12:05 PM

Basic military training to replace conscription in Ukraine

Starting Sept. 1, 2025, basic military training will be introduced as a mandatory course in all Ukrainian universities, according to the mobilization bill effective from May 18, 2024.

1 January 2025, 03:06 PM

Military training period in Ukraine to extend to two months — Syrskyi

The training period for mobilized Ukrainian troops will be extended from 1.5 to 2 months, Oleksandr Syrskyi, commander of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, announced during an annual review meeting on military training on Dec. 27.

27 December 2024, 10:52 AM

UK mulls military training base in western Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hinted at the possibility of deploying British troops to western Ukraine to provide training, The Times wrote on Dec. 23.

24 December 2024, 12:14 PM

Recruitment for Ukrainian Legion surges in Poland

More than a thousand applications have been submitted to join the Ukrainian Legion - a military unit, being formed on Polish territory, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Poland Vasyl Bodnar said in an interview with Suspilne broadcaster on Dec. 22.

23 December 2024, 07:57 AM

Putin expands youth militarization program ahead of prolonged war with Ukraine and potential conflict with the West

The Kremlin is expanding youth militarization programs, including in occupied Ukrainian territories, to prepare for prolonged fighting in Ukraine and potential conflicts with the West, according to a report from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) on Dec. 21.

22 December 2024, 11:55 AM

Zelenskyy: Ukraine open to Macron’s European troops proposal

Ukrainian authorities are open to French President Macron’s proposal to deploy European troops in Ukraine, President Zelenskyy said to Interfax-Ukraine on Dec. 9.

9 December 2024, 03:01 PM

Blinken: Ukraine must make tough mobilization choices

Ukraine must make difficult decisions regarding further mobilization to repel Russian aggression, said U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, calling such decisions “necessary.”

4 December 2024, 08:35 PM

Syrskyi holds meeting on improving Ukrainian military training

On Dec. 2, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi held a meeting to discuss improving the quality of training for military personnel.

2 December 2024, 02:02 PM

North Korean generals and troops learn modern warfare in Kursk Oblast

Three North Korean generals undergoing training in Russia's restricted access camps are very well guarded and hidden from everyone, Ukrainian Main Intelligence Directorate spokesman Andriy Chernyak said in an interview with Radio Liberty on Dec. 1.

2 December 2024, 09:57 AM

NATO cites risks in refusing on-site training for Ukrainian forces

Western allies have decided not to train Ukrainian soldiers directly within the country due to the potential risks to NATO members, Boris Ruge, NATO Acting Deputy Secretary General said, Voice of America reported on Nov. 25.

26 November 2024, 10:57 AM

Ukraine in talks to bring in EU military instructors

Ukraine and its partners are discussing the possibility of sending EU military instructors to train Ukrainian brigades, Deputy PM for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration and Minister of Justice Olha Stefanishyna announced on Nov. 25.

25 November 2024, 11:42 PM

Valeriy Zaluzhnyi visits UK training ground for Ukrainian military — photos

Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK Valeriy Zaluzhnyi and British Deputy Defense Minister Luke Pollard visited Ukrainian soldiers at the Santana training ground, Zaluzhnyi wrote on Telegram on Nov. 20.

20 November 2024, 12:50 PM

Defense Minister Umerov arrives in Norway to discuss military aid

Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov has arrived in Norway for a meeting with his Norwegian counterpart, Bjørn Arild Gram, Umerov said in a Telegram post on Nov. 14.

15 November 2024, 01:25 AM

military training

1
2
3
4
5
6
7