Ukrainian Troops

Ukraine-Russia War: US to train 500 Ukrainian soldiers every month starting January

Already about 3,100 Ukrainian troops have been trained by the US on ways to use and maintain certain weapons as well as other equipment, including howitzers, armored vehicles and the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, known as HIMARS

Over 10,000 Ukrainian troops killed in Russian invasion, says official

The Ukrainian military has not confirmed such figures and it was a rare instance of a Ukrainian official providing such a count

Malaysian plane MH17: 22 bodies counted at Ukraine wreckage site

An Associated Press journalist has counted at least 22 bodies at the plane wreckage site in eastern Ukraine involving a Malaysia Airlines commercial flight.

Malaysian plane MH17 shot down; Ukraine prez, rebels deny involvement

A Ukrainian official said a passenger plane carrying 295 people was shot down on Thursday as it flew over the country and plumes of black smoke rose up near a rebel-held village in eastern Ukraine.

Air Force jet downed by Russian missile: Ukraine

An Air Force fighter jet has been shot down by an air-to-air missile fired from a Russian plane, a spokesman for Ukraine's Security Council said Thursday.