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Ukraine’s new defense chief reveals 200,000 soldiers have gone AWOL and 2 million are dodging draft
Ukraine’s new Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on Wednesday that 200,000 Ukrainian soldiers are officially considered as absent without official leave (AWOL), meaning they have left their positions without permission to do so.
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Ukraine says Russian military trucks are at Zaporizhzhia power plant
Defense News was able to independently geolocate the video to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in the city of Enerhodar, occupied by Russia.
UKRAINE has hammered Russia’s air force with attacks on 15 aircraft thousands of miles behind the front lines. Dramatic drone footage showed strikes on 15 aircraft including 11 Sukhoi and
The European Union plans to allocate most of a new loan program to Ukraine's military needs over the next two years.
By Max Hunder KYIV, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine's new defence minister promised a sweeping, data-driven overhaul of Europe's largest military to reward commanders achieving results on the battlefield and give Ukrainian forces the upper hand against Russia's bigger and better-equipped army.
Russia has lost twice as many soldiers as Ukraine, with total casualties in the ongoing war expected to reach 2 million this spring, according to a study by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
Despite claims of success in Ukraine, new CSIS data shows that Russia is paying an extraordinary price for minimal gains, with over 1.2 million casualties. Russia is also in decline as a major economic power with slow growth,
Worse, the unresolved mobilization issue challenges Ukraine’s reputation among international partners. In the past, some US analysts argued, for instance, that as long as Ukraine provided the necessary manpower, the United States and Europe could support Kyiv with weapons and funds. Military recruitment has become a credibility issue for Ukraine.
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Ukraine presents $120bn military strategy for 2026
The figure was announced by Deputy Defense Minister Serhii Boiev during a speech at the OFDEF (Operational Force Development Framework) conference in Poland. Boiev said that since September 2025, Russian forces have intensified offensive operations along the entire frontline and are preparing for further escalation.
Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has detained in Kyiv a Belarusian woman who has been working in Ukraine since 2015 and tried to infiltrate a DIU unit. Details: Ukrainska Pravda source said that the suspect is 35-year-old Inna Kardash. She was served with a notice of suspicion on charges of espionage and remanded in custody.