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In March 2022, during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, faced with a threat of invasion through the Dnieper by the Belorussian river fleet, based at Pinsk and Loev [1] including a total of 19 vessels [2] So the River fleet of the Ukrainian Navy was established, initially from armed civilian ships and then a total of 19 gunboats. [3] The two divisions of the fleet were also given control of ...
The Dnieper campaign is a series of clashes that are occurring along the river Dnieper (Dnipro) in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine, as part of the fighting in the southern theater of the Russo-Ukrainian War. Specifically, this campaign refers to clashes along the river between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Russian Armed Forces during and after ...
The project foresees about 200 km (120 mi) of fortifications in eastern Ukraine, up to the Russian border. [31][34][35] The line shall extend on a south-north axis starting from the city of Svitlodarsk, along the front line to the Donets River, and then form an acute angle again eastwards, following the course of the river to the border.
Ukraine-Russia war: The latest maps and key developments. LONDON — One month after their counteroffensive began, Ukrainian forces have gained significant ground following months of Russia’s ...
The Book of Remembrance for Those Who Fell for Ukraine (Ukrainian: Книга пам'яті полеглих за Україну), or simply the Book of Remembrance, is a Ukrainian non-governmental website and digital book of remembrance dedicated to documenting, accounting for, and organizing data on the losses of Ukrainian military personnel in the Russo-Ukrainian War. It keeps records of ...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began early Thursday with a series of missile strikes, many on key government and military installations, quickly followed by a three-pronged ground assault.
Ukraine is located in Eastern Europe: lying on the northern shores of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. The country borders Belarus in the north, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary in the west, Moldova and Romania in the south-west, and Russia in the east. [7] The total geographic area of Ukraine is 603,700 square kilometers (233,100 sq mi).
A few western Ukraine rivers drain to the north west through Poland to the Baltic Sea, as part of the Western Bug drainage basin. The most notable rivers of Ukraine include the Dnieper, Dniester, Southern Buh, and Siverskyi Donets. The longest river is the Dnieper, the longest tributary is the Dnieper's tributary Desna.