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Three candidates for Ukraine defense minister's post: Who may replace Zagorodnyuk – media

A new post – that of a vice-premier for law enforcement – may be created in Ukraine's government.

13:00, 03.03.2020

Ukraine's defense chief explains pros of Minsk Agreements

If updated, they could lay down another sequence of measures that would be in line with Ukrainian legislation.

23:10, 27.02.2020

Ukraine may be granted Enhanced Opportunity Partner status in Oct – defense minister

The minister says that advisers and consultants working on behalf of NATO in Ukraine are happy with the pace of reforms in the country.

23:58, 19.02.2020

Zagorodnyuk: Ukraine's army retains positions in Donbas after Tuesday fight, yet loses observation post

It was an observation post ahead of all the main positions.

19:59, 19.02.2020

Ukraine's Defense Minister: Over 25,000 Russian troops in occupied Donbas now

The minister says the situation is constantly changing.

18:53, 19.02.2020

Ukraine set to have Norwegian instructors train SOF troops

Training sessions are set to be held in the Ukrainian territory.

18:35, 15.02.2020

Ukrainian Army to join NATO mission in Iraq – defense chief

Now Ukraine is determining specific tasks, levels of engagement, and personnel numbers.

23:50, 13.02.2020

Ukraine meets criteria for NATO Enhanced Opportunity Partner status – defense minister

Ukraine's EOP status is key to strengthening European security and deepening cooperation and partnership.

14:56, 13.02.2020

Turkey supports Ukraine's initiative to set up commission on defense cooperation

The defense ministers discussed the possibility of enhancing security cooperation in the Black Sea region, as well as participating in joint exercises and intensifying dialogue at the level of naval forces.

23:50, 12.02.2020

Zagorodnyuk: Disengagement along entire contact line in Donbas contradicts Minsk agreements

Zagorodnyuk says it doesn't change the security situation in Donbas.

13:58, 10.02.2020

Ukrainian military record touching New Year's greeting (Video)

In the comment section, users thank the troops for defending the country and wish them to stay safe and a Happy New Year.

17:20, 01.01.2020

Defense Minister Zagorodnyuk: Aid from U.S. to let Ukraine obtain lethal weapons

The U.S. defense budget foresees US$300 million in military aid to Ukraine.

16:45, 21.12.2019

Ukraine's defense minister: No Russia-sought disengagement along entire front line to take place

According to Zagorodnyuk, "these three sites should become humanitarian zones, which will allow arranging passages and improving the lives of people in the contact zone."

12:40, 11.12.2019

Military threats to Ukraine in Black, Azov Seas constantly growing – minister

Everyone is aware of Moscow's obstruction of freedom of navigation and of maritime industry development, the top defense official says.

16:00, 14.11.2019

Ukraine should not maintain financial, economic relations with Russia – defense minister

With the adversary, it is only possible to speak the language of weapons or the language of experienced diplomats.

15:20, 14.11.2019

Ukraine Defense Minister says Russian propaganda "zombifying" people in occupied Donbas

The top defense official commented on the recent poll published by Dzerkalo Tyzhnia.

12:00, 11.11.2019

Defense minister speaks about NATO's assistance to Ukraine Army

Ukraine's strategic goal is NATO membership, the minister said.

11:20, 11.11.2019

Ukraine's Defense Minister comments on likelihood of Russian attack from Crimea

Militarization of the occupied peninsula is ongoing, the top defense official stressed.

09:40, 11.11.2019

Ukraine's defense minister sees scrapping compulsory conscription as his personal goal

Ukraine launched the autumn conscription on October 1.

23:15, 10.11.2019

U.S. welcomes disengagement in Zolote, calls on Russia to withdraw all forces from Donbas

Diplomats believe that the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops helps restore Ukrainian sovereignty.

23:30, 04.11.2019

Date of new disengagement stage in Donbas to be reviewed – Defense Minister

Ukraine's top defense official has explained the move.

14:00, 01.11.2019

Russia's actions in Black Sea problem of international scale – Defense Minister Zagorodnyuk

In Odesa, Ukraine's top defense official met with a delegation of the North Atlantic Council led by Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.

09:50, 31.10.2019

Ukraine, NATO to restart work format – Defense Minister

In this regard, the first two documents are expected to be signed this year.

20:30, 26.10.2019

Ukraine's defense minister invites Stoltenberg to make Ukraine-NATO cooperation "more practical"

The two also discussed the developments in eastern Ukraine and in the Azov-Black Sea region.

18:30, 25.10.2019

Ukrainian defense minister: Realistic to fully switch to contract army even amid war

The ministry is currently conducting an audit of all contracts concluded by the predecessors.

10:00, 25.09.2019

NATO membership remains Ukraine's strategic goal – defense minister

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are accelerating the transition to NATO standards.

20:25, 21.09.2019

"Not a retreat": Defense minister comments on upcoming disengagement of forces in Donbas

Andriy Zagorodnyuk noted that the military who are aware of the plan perceive it as part of the wider strategy.

19:10, 18.09.2019