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Lubinets disputes Ukraine’s military reports of Russian troop buildup near Oleshky

Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets said he had found no evidence that Russia deployed additional forces during the ceasefire around Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, contradicting reports from the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces.

2 November, 05:48 PM

Drapatyi scraps more than 30 outdated General Staff orders

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykhailo Drapatyi recently canceled more than 30 outdated General Staff orders, including documents governing military training and requiring extensive formal reporting.

9 September, 04:52 PM

Russia surpasses 1.5 million casualties, eclipsing all post-WWII Kremlin losses

Russian military casualties since the launch of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine have exceeded 1.5 million killed and wounded, AFU General Staff reported on Sept. 9.

9 September, 09:15 AM

SBI launches 72 raids across military units over fake service and stolen payrolls

State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), alongside the General Staff and the Prosecutor General’s Office, launched Justice for Soldiers operation, conducting 72 searches across military units as part of 21 criminal proceedings, SBI announced on Aug. 20.

20 August, 02:10 PM

Ukraine's General Staff confirms strike on Russia's Progress Rocket Space Center

Ukraine's General Staff has confirmed a strike on the Progress Rocket Space Center in the Russian city of Samara on Aug. 15.

19 August, 02:42 PM

Skelia recruitment freeze deepens scrutiny after deaths of 25 new troops

The flow of new recruits into the Skelia Regiment was paused three days earlier, unit press officer Oleksii Bratushchak told Babel on July 31.

31 July, 02:19 PM

Drapatyi outlines victory strategy in first call with NATO’s top commander in Europe

Mykhailo Drapatyi held his first call since becoming commander in chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe and commander of U.S. European Command, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on July 29.

29 July, 12:33 PM

Ukraine's General Staff confirms hits on Rosneft-linked refinery and multiple military targets in Russia

Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Saratov oil refinery and several Russian command and drone control positions overnight into May 31, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said, adding that a large fire at the refinery had been confirmed.

31 May, 12:35 PM

General Staff confirms Russian refinery shutdown after Ukrainian strike

The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces confirmed that the Syzran oil refinery in Russia’s Samara Oblast halted operations after Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the facility on May 21, 2026.

26 May, 12:17 PM

Russia loses 1,080 troops, 82 artillery systems in one day

Russia lost approximately 1,080 soldiers in a single day of fighting in Ukraine, bringing total estimated casualties to around 1,340,270 killed and wounded, Ukraine's General Staff reported on May 9.

9 May, 11:30 AM

Russia loses 890 troops in 24 hours, Ukraine reports

Russia lost an estimated 890 troops over the past 24 hours in its war against Ukraine, bringing Moscow’s total military casualties to approximately 1,338,060 killed and wounded since the start of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on May 7.

7 May, 10:27 AM

General Staff reports 10k+ Russian ceasefire violations during Easter truce

Ukrainian military recorded 10,721 violations by Russian forces during the Putin-declared Easter ceasefire, AFU General Staff reported on April 13.

13 April, 12:20 PM

Ukrainian strike wave hits Russian-occupied Crimea, Luhansk, frontlines

An advanced high-value missile launcher from a Russian S-400 air defense system was hit in occupied Crimea overnight, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported on Telegram on March 30 following a series of successful strikes in the past 24 hours.

30 March, 01:21 PM

1,5k Russian troops eliminated in single day of fighting - General Staff

The Russian army lost approximately 1,520 soldiers in Ukraine over the past day, bringing the total number of Russian troops killed and wounded since the beginning of the full-scale invasion to 1,284,090, General Staff reported on March 19.

19 March, 10:11 AM

Ukrainian strikes wipe out 6,000 of Russian FPV drones, General Staff says

Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck Russian ammunition and drone storage facilities and an enemy command post, destroying about 6,000 FPV drones, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said on Feb. 9.

9 February, 03:30 PM

Ukrainian strikes degrade Russian forces in occupied and border territories

Ukrainian forces carried out a series of successful strikes against Russian military positions in temporary occupied and border areas over the past 24 hours, the General Staff reported on Telegram on Feb. 3.

3 February, 11:43 AM

Ukraine wipes out Russian air defense, hits key logistics in occupied south

Ukrainian forces carried out a series of strikes on Russian positions in the temporarily occupied part of Zaporizhzhya Oblast over the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Telegram on Jan. 30.

30 January, 01:16 PM

General Staff confirms downing of one Russian fighter jet

Ukraine's General Staff has confirmed the destruction of one Russian Su-34 fighter jet on Jan. 29.

29 January, 07:58 AM

Strike on Krasnodar Krai oil terminal triggers 6,200 sq m fire — General Staff

Ukraine's General Staff has disclosed the aftermath of a Jan. 22 strike on the Tamannaftogaz oil terminal in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai in its post on Telegram on Jan. 28.

28 January, 01:47 PM

Ukraine hits Russian oil terminal, radar sites in Crimea and occupied Donbas

Ukraine’s General Staff said its Defense Forces carried out a series of overnight precision strikes on Jan. 22, hitting the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal in the village of Volna in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai and multiple military targets across temporarily occupied Ukrainian territory.

22 January, 03:48 PM

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