Ukraine

Ukrainians began the week with a stronger counteroffensive in efforts to liberate Russian-occupied territories.

Russia is looking to take over parts of occupied Ukraine through annexation.

Valerii Zaluzhnyi is the Commander in Chief of the Ukrainian military and a bit of a pop icon in his own right.

Ukrainian armed forces have recently captured two drones. One was the rare Orlan-30 UAV.

There are a lot of American volunteers who went to Ukraine to offer their aid in various forms. Today, we honor Memphis-based Joshua Alan Jones, who joined a volunteer troop fighting with the Ukrainians.

At least one unmanned surface vessel was discovered on the shoreline outside the Russian Navy’s base in Sevastopol, Crimea. Sevastopol is the largest city in Crimea and a major port on the Black Sea.

An investigatory group from the United Nations uncovered multiple instances of murder, rape, and other forms of extreme violence against Ukrainian children.

We think rumors of a coup in China are nonsense, the navy has decommissioned 5 of our most powerful warships in the face of a growing naval threat from China and Ukraine has received a long-awaited boost to its air defenses that may have just given Russian air forces a black eye.

Before the donation, the Norwegians donated about $285 million to Ukraine to support the war’s humanitarian needs and equipment requirements. They also donated 4,000 M71 LAW anti-tank rockets and 100 Mistral air defense missiles. 

After 10 years SOFREP has seen a lot of changes, but the mission remains the same. News and information you can trust from veteran writers.

There are people who will try to tell you that the war in Ukraine is not real. Don’t believe them.

Vladimir Putin is ensuring that new Russian T-90 main battle tanks are making their way to the battlefield despite harsh international sanctions against his nation.