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225 instructors from Canada will help train the Ukrainian military in Great Britain
Canadian Defense Minister Anita Anand said on August 4 that her country will send up to 225 military personnel to Great Britain to train Ukrainian fighters. The first instructors will arrive next week. Source: Canadian Defense Minister Anita Anand “We have entered a new and very dangerous phase of this conflict, when [Russia] is making...
Operational report August 05, 2022 by the General Staff of AFU on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The courageous Ukrainian people’s resistance to a Russian military invasion is still going on day 163. Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus units are tasked with threatening the Belarusian-Ukrainian border in the Brest and Gomel areas in the Volyn and Polissya directions (Ukraine). This country’s special operations forces conducted...
The Ukrainian troops repelled four Russian attacks in the east of Ukraine
The Russians are trying to create favourable conditions for the attack on the cities of the Donetsk region, but Ukrainian defenders repelled four more attacks by Russian invaders in the east of the country on August 5. Source: The head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration Serhii Haidai The Russians are using all available weapons to...
Canada allocated $6 million for nuclear security in Ukraine
Permanent Mission of Canada to the UN said on Twitter on August 3 that it allocated 6 million dollars for the implementation of a number of projects to improve nuclear security in Ukraine. Source: Permanent Mission of Canada to the UN “To help strengthen Nuclear security in Ukraine, Canada has provided:$1M to IAEA to strengthen security,...
Ukraine is likely seizing the strategic initiative in the war with Russia, – ISW
Institute for the study of war said on August 4 that Ukraine is likely seizing the strategic initiative and forcing Russia to reallocate forces and reprioritize efforts in response to Ukrainian counteroffensive operations. Source: American Institute for the study of war As analysts of the American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) note,...
Japan will provide Ukraine with reconnaissance drones and several vans
Japan said on August 4 that it would provide Ukraine with about a dozen drones with surveillance cameras, as well as, several vans for the transportation of personnel and food. Source: Japan’s Ministry of Defense “Japan will provide Ukraine with additional dozen or so camera-equipped surveillance drones to aid the country suffering...
The Russians shelled residential areas from “Hrads” and “Uragans” multiple rocket launchers: photos
On August 5, the Russian army shelled residential areas from “Hrads” and “Uragans” multiple rocket launchers in the Dnipropetrovsk region (east-central Ukraine). Source: Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Valentyn Reznichenko “A night of constant shelling. The Russian army shelled two...
NATO cooperates with arms manufacturers to boost weapons supplies to Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General stated on August 4 in Norway that NATO member countries are working closely with defense manufacturers to supply more weapons and equipment to Ukraine and ensure its readiness for a long-term confrontation with Russia. Source: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg “We are providing a lot of support, but we need to...
North Macedonia transferred Su-25 attack aircraft to Ukraine
On August 4, it became known that the Army of North Macedonia presented the Ukrainian military with four Su-25 attack jets. Source: The Ministry of Defense of North Macedonia According to the publication, four Su-25s, which Macedonia bought from Ukraine in 2001 for four million euros, were handed over to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. At the same...
The Ukrainians have shown the ability to strike back and take back territories, – NATO Secretary-General
NATO Secretary-General said on August 4 that in the sixth month of the Russian-Ukrainian war, Ukrainian forces have demonstrated the ability to retaliate and regain territories. Source: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg “Stoltenberg noted that NATO has two tasks in the Russian-Ukrainian war: to support Ukraine and to prevent the...