Силы обороны Украины

Putin will not achieve his goals in the war against Ukraine, says General David Petraeus

Russia will not be able to achieve its goals in the war against Ukraine due to colossal losses and effective resistance from the ZSU, believes General David Petraeus. According to him, Ukraine maintains the initiative thanks to technological…

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“War Budget”. Since the start of the full-scale war, 2,023 russian army MLRS have been destroyed, with an estimated value of $1.82 billion

The Defence Forces of Ukraine are relentlessly depriving russia of its “volley argument” Once, russian propaganda showcased salvos of Grad, Uragan, Smerch and Tornado systems as a symbol of military might. As of 13 August 2026 – day 1632 of the war…


A 41% Increase: Ground Robotic Complexes Completed Over 23.7 Thousand Missions in July

In July 2026, the Defence Forces of Ukraine increased the volume of unmanned and robotic systems usage on the battlefield. Specifically, unmanned systems units completed 449 thousand missions, exceeding June performance.


Losses from defense corruption in Ukraine reach billions of hryvnias

Since the beginning of the year, established losses during procurement for the Defense Forces reached UAH 3.9 billion. Law enforcement officers notified 488 persons of suspicion and sent hundreds of indictments to court.


Defence Forces hit 14 bridges, 9 air defence systems and Russian UAV bases in July

Throughout July 2026, the Defence Forces of Ukraine carried out a series of successful middle strike operations targeting the operational rear and logistics of the Russian forces. Ukrainian military personnel hit 14 bridges, at least nine air…


War Budget. Ukraine’s Defense Forces Have Destroyed Nearly 25,000 Russian Army Combat Armored Vehicles, Estimated at $15 Billion

Russia prepared to fight with armored columns. Infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers, and other armored vehicles were meant to ensure the rapid advance of occupation forces deep into Ukrainian territory, deliver infantry to the