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In the opening hours of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, a Russian missile attack targeted the Chuhuiv air base. [2] [3] Following the attack, the US-based space technologies' company Maxar published satellite images depicting damage resulting from the missile strike.
There were 490 raions in 24 oblasts and the Crimea autonomous republic of Ukraine. The number of raions per region (oblast and autonomous republic) varies between 11 and over 20. The average area of a Ukrainian raion before the reform was 1,200 km 2 (463 sq mi). The average population was 52,000.
A raion (Ukrainian: район, romanized: raion; pl. райони, raiony), often translated as district, is the second-level administrative division in Ukraine. Raions were created in a 1922 administrative reform of the Soviet Union, to which Ukraine, as the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, belonged.
Ukrainian officials blamed Russian terrorists. [315] Another section of the pipeline exploded in the Poltava Oblast on 17 June 2014, one day after Russia limited the supply of gas to Ukrainian customers due to non-payment. Ukraine's Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said the following day that the explosion had been caused by a bomb. [316]
Per Ukraine ~ 40,000 soldiers [24] Per Russia ~ 1,500 soldiers (within the town of Velyka Novosilka by January 23, 2025) [25] [26] Casualties and losses; Unknown Ukraine claim: Heavy 50 killed or wounded (12-18 Nov) 50 wounded (12-18 Nov) 200 killed per day (late December 2024) 12 tanks destroyed 20 AFV destroyed 2 captured: 1 captured 16 ...
Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its war with Russian invaders, putting a modern twist on a munition used to horrific effect in both world wars.
Synkivka (Ukrainian: Синьківка, Russian: Синьковка, romanized: Sinkovka) is a village in Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.During the first days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was captured by Russian forces in their initial advance into the nation.
On 23 August, HUR released a video of a Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile system in Olenivka, Crimea, 120 kilometres (75 mi) south of Kherson, being struck by Ukrainian missiles, resulting in its total destruction and the deaths of several Russian military personnel in the vicinity. The loss of the S-400 system greatly depreciated Russia's ...