Ukraine's Land Forces

Ukrainian Land Forces deny rumors of women’s conscription

Ukraine’s Land Forces have denied rumors about preparing to conscript women, stating that no such measures or mechanisms are being developed and that recent claims are enemy disinformation aimed at undermining conscription efforts, adding that isolated cases of incorrect registration are system errors, according to a Telegram update on April 4.

4 April, 08:05 PM

Ukraine relocates troops after Honcharivske training site strike

Training units are being gradually relocated from Chernihiv Oblast to safer parts of Ukraine following Russia's Sept. 24 strike on a Land Forces training unit in Honcharivske, the Land Forces Command told public broadcaster Suspilne.

4 October 2025, 11:07 AM

Ukrainian forces down Russian missile with anti-aircraft gun - video

Ukrainian soldiers downed a Russian Iskander-K cruise missile overnight into Sept. 8, using an anti-aircraft gun, the Ukrainian Land Forces reported on Telegram.

9 September 2025, 02:00 PM

Russia’s missile strike leaves 1 soldier dead, 11 wounded

Russian troops launched an overnight missile strike using cluster munitions on a training unit of Ukraine’s Land Forces, according to a statement from the Land Forces on Telegram on Aug. 12.

12 August 2025, 10:50 AM

Ukraine's Land Forces bolster training grounds after Russian attacks

Ukraine’s Land Forces responded to an NV inquiry about measures taken at military training grounds following a series of devastating Russian missile strikes in a letter dated July 30.

11 August 2025, 12:55 PM

Shapovalov outlines priorities as Land Forces commander

Brigadier General Hennadiy Shapovalov, appointed commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Land Forces on June 19, made his first statement, highlighting troop generation as a critical task, according to a July 21 announcement by the Land Forces.

21 July 2025, 08:49 PM

Russia targets Ukraine’s conscription with recruitment center strikes

Russian forces launch drone strikes on military recruitment centers in an effort to disrupt the country’s conscription process, Vitaliy Sarantsev, spokesperson for the Ukrainian Land Forces Command, told public broadcaster Suspilne on July 3.

3 July 2025, 03:10 PM

Russian missile hits Poltava Oblast training unit, injures Ukrainian soldiers

Russian forces launched a missile strike on a Ukrainian Land Forces training unit in Poltava Oblast on June 4, injuring soldiers, the Land Forces reported on Telegram.

4 June 2025, 04:43 PM

Ukraine’s Land Forces chief Drapatyi resigns after deadly Russian strike

The Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Mykhailo Drapatyi, submitted his resignation letter after the Russian attack on a military training ground on June 1, he announced on Facebook.

1 June 2025, 04:48 PM

Russian missile kills 12, injures over 60 at Ukrainian training unit

A Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian Land Forces training unit on June 1 killed at least 12 soldiers and injured over 60, with most personnel in shelters during the attack, the Land Forces command reported. The attack targeted an undisclosed location.

1 June 2025, 04:29 PM

Ukraine steps up security at TCC and military centers after bomb attacks

Security measures at military facilities, including territorial recruitment and social support centers, will be tightened following recent bombings, the Communications Department of the Land Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said on Feb. 7.

7 February 2025, 05:55 PM

Rules for communicating with conscripts being developed for TCC, says officer

The Land Forces of Ukraine are developing rules for conscripts during mobilization events, Vitaliy Sarantsev, a representative of the Armed Forces, said on Feb. 7.

7 February 2025, 01:38 PM

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