Belgorod Oblast Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov announced on Oct. 7 that residents in the region will be paid a nationwide record 3 million rubles (about $31,200) through a one-time signing bonus for joining the military.The additional payments are in line…
Kursk operation ‘motivates those who give us weapons’ — Zelensky visits troops in Sumy OblastDuring the visit, President Volodymyr Zelensky also met with the Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief to discuss protecting infrastructure, Ukraine’s…
NATO has been advised to significantly bolster its defense capabilities, as outlined in a report by German newspaper Die Welt.This includes increasing the number of combat brigades from 82 to 131 and creating new corps and divisions, raising their numb…
Ukraine’s national futsal team achieved a decisive victory over France with a score of 7:1, securing third place at the 2024 World Championship in Uzbekistan.This became Ukraine’s first bronze medal at the Futsal World Championship in history. France, …
Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) unit Kryla (“Wings”) destroyed a Russian air defense system Osa with a first-person view (FPV) drone, the agency said on Oct. 6.A drone worth “several hundred dollars” was used to destroy an automated air defense s…
Thousands of Hungarians gathered in Budapest on Oct. 5 to demand greater press freedom and a halt to what they called a “propaganda factory” run by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government.The protests, launched outside of the building of the…
Lithuanian customs officers discovered military uniforms and camouflage nets on passenger trains traveling from the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad to Moscow, the Delfi outlet reported on Oct. 5.Kaliningrad Oblast is a small but heavily armed territory …
Some historical artifacts stolen by Russia in Ukraine have emerged on global black markets, Prosecutor General Andrii Kostin said in an interview with the Voice of America on Oct. 4.Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been accompanied by large-…
Ukraine may be offered “more concrete steps” regarding its NATO membership during the upcoming Ramstein summit, the Washington Post (WP) reported on Oct. 6, citing an undisclosed diplomat.Kyiv hopes to secure additional pledges of assistance during the…
Russian forces are massing for a breakthrough in the direction of Orikhiv and Mala Tokmachka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast in the coming days, Southern Defense Forces spokesperson Vladyslav Voloshyn said on air on Oct. 5.This comes as another warning of a pot…