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On March 1, 2022, one week after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, the Russian-language edition of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia announced that the Russian government's media regulator Roskomnadzor had threatened to block access to Wikipedia in the country. [ 6] The Russian government cited "illegally distributed information" present ...
Ukraine's armed forces are composed of the Ground Forces, the Air Force, the Navy, the Air Assault Forces, the Marine Corps, the Special Operations Forces, the Unmanned Systems Forces, and the Territorial Defense Forces. [ 13] Ukraine's navy includes its own Naval Aviation.
The challenge for U.S. and NATO vis-à-vis Russia is the creation of credible deterrence with a plan for a de-escalatory sequence, including a reduction in inflammatory rhetoric, Russian troop withdrawals from the Russo-Ukrainian border, renewed Donbas peace talks, as well as a temporary halt on military exercises at the Black and Baltic Seas ...
The Territorial Defence Forces ( Ukrainian: Війська територіальної оборони, romanized : Viiska terytorialnoi oborony) are the military reserve component of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Territorial Defence Forces were formed after the reorganization of the Territorial Defence Battalions, volunteer militias created ...
Ukraine [a] is a country in Eastern Europe.It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which borders it to the east and northeast. [b] [10] It also borders Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; and Romania and Moldova [c] to the southwest; with a coastline along the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast.
v. t. e. The Security Service of Ukraine ( Ukrainian: Служба безпеки України, romanized : Sluzhba bezpeky Ukrainy; abbreviated as SBU[ a] or SSU) is the main internal security agency of the Ukrainian government. Its main duties include counter-intelligence activity and combating organized crime and terrorism.
The Ukrainian Air Force ( Ukrainian: Повітряні сили Збройних сил України, romanized :Povitryani syly Zbroynykh syl Ukrayiny, PS ZSU) is the air force of Ukraine and one of the eight branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. [ 5 ] Its current form was created in 2004 by merging the Ukrainian Air Defence Forces into ...
The Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine (also known as the Trilateral Contact Group for the peaceful settlement of the situation in eastern Ukraine) is a group of representatives from Ukraine, the Russian Federation, and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe that was formed as means to facilitate a diplomatic resolution to ...