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Azov
Rostov Fuel Depot Blaze Aggravated by Second Ukrainian Drone Strike
Residents living close to the oil and gas inferno in its sixth day reported yet more explosions overnight while Russian officials still insist the situation is under control.
Aug. 23, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine War: ‘We’d Expected to Die in Mariupol With Rifles in Our Hands’
Lord Ashcroft meets the undaunted commanders of the Azov Brigade in war-torn Ukraine.
Aug. 20, 2024
Azov
Mother of Azov Regiment POW, Tirelessly Seeks Son's Return
Tetyana Vyshniak said that not enough people knew about the heroism of Mariupol’s last defenders at the Azovstal plant and the current fate of survivors. So she got the idea to hold weekly rallies.
July 7, 2024
Zelensky
Zelensky Replaces AFU Joint Forces Commander Amid Criticism and Military Failures
Sodol had been the Joint Forces Commander since February 2024. His tenure faced criticism from military observers.
June 25, 2024
War in Ukraine
US Lifts Weapon Transfer Ban for Azov Brigade
The lift would allow Ukraine’s Azov Brigade to access US weapons and training after a 6-year ban imposed by Washington in relation to the extremist views held by some of the group’s founders.
June 11, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian Diaspora in US Rally to Support Azovstal Defenders
Had the defenders of the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol not pinned the Russians down for nearly three months, much of eastern Ukraine would have been overrun. Many are still in captivity.
May 31, 2024
War in Ukraine
The Changing Face of Ukraine’s Azov Division Over a Decade of War
Kyiv Post met with Azov fighters who participated in the unit’s formation, its first battles and its transformation into one of Ukraine’s fiercest fighting units.
May 15, 2024
War in Ukraine
Eurovision Organizers Fine Ukrainians for T-shirts Calling for POW Release
Alyona Alyona, one of Ukraine’s singers in Saturday’s Eurovision Song Contest said organizers have fined the Ukrainian team for wearing “Free Azovstal Defenders” T-shirts.
May 15, 2024
Azov
‘Gave His Youth for Us’: Hundreds Mourn Iconic Ukrainian Soldier
Nazary Hryntsevych became a beloved figure for his defiant video appearance while in Russian captivity. Upon release, he returned to fight. On May 6 he was killed in action.
May 11, 2024
Azov
OPINION: The Birth of Azov – Driven by Necessity, Courage, Honor and Sacrifice
Azov’s nascence began during the 2013-2014 Revolution of Dignity which ended Yanukovych's pro-Russian regime and saw fierce clashes with the Berkut during which future Azov fighters first saw action
May 6, 2024
War in Ukraine
Grand Theft Tank: Tankers From Ukraine’s Azov Brigade Grab Top-End Russian T-72B3M
Evacuating the high-tech tank out of no-man’s-land took three days and at one point soldiers had to carry a 70 kg tank battery more than a kilometer.
April 9, 2024
Azov
Azov Brigade Destroys Russian Column, Captures Tank, Shares the Video
The Azov Brigade said they delivered the T-72BCM tank to the rear of their own forces.
April 7, 2024
Azov
Exhibition ‘M86: Chronicle of Mariupol Defense’ Marks Second Anniversary of Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion
Soldiers’ testimonies, photographs, videos, and military files form a comprehensive account of the 86-day siege of Mariupol in the early days of the war.
Feb. 26, 2024
Azov
How an Azov Fighter Stranded in Mariupol Evaded Capture for a Year
With Russian forces dying to find Ukrainian soldiers hiding in occupied Mariupol, Ihor had to invent identities to stay alive. Hundreds of kilometers away, his pregnant wife was about to give birth.
Feb. 7, 2024
Azov
Decoy IRIS-T Missile System Fools Russians
A strike by an Iskander ballistic missile on a Ukraine air defense missile site that was applauded by Russian milbloggers on Wednesday was not all that it seemed.
Feb. 1, 2024
Ukraine
Language Issue Being Stirred Up Again in Ukraine? Part 1
During the height of war, language scandals have once again erupted about the role of the Russian language in Ukraine and attitudes towards Russian speakers. What is behind it?
Dec. 2, 2023