181128 CapturedUkrainiansAccording to the 1949 Geneva Convention, Ukrainian personnel who were captured on November 25 by the Russian Federation can be considered prisoners of war. Ukraine says 23 servicemen were detained – including two Ukraine’s Security Service counterintelligence officers. Most prisoners are between the ages of 18 and 27 and hail from different regions of Ukraine. Hromadske talked with relatives and colleagues of some of the captured sailors.

 

181025 UKRAINES MILITARYUkraine’s military is improving its combat effectiveness and interoperability with NATO, but it still needs to improve its English-language skills and continue embracing modern military thinking, the alliance’s senior representatives of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) asserted on Oct. 22.

 

181012 BMWe have learned a lot from Ukraine in fighting Russian myths.

 

180928 mainEditor’s Note: The following are remarks in New York by retired U.S. General John Abizaid at a Sept. 22-23 event commemorating Ukraine’s attempt a century ago, in 1918, to achieve national independence, a drive that failed when Soviet troops took over the nation by 1922. See the Kyiv Post coverage of the event here. Abizaid is retired from the U.S Army as a four-star general in 2007 after 34 years of active command, including being commander of U.S Central Command. In September 2016, Abizaid was appointed to advise Ukrainian Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak on ways to strengthen Ukraine’s military.

 

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