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Azov
More footage appeared of Russians executing Ukrainians surrendering. A captured Russian soldier revealed that orders were given to shoot, not capture, POWs.
Oct. 7
Azov
15 servicemen from the “Azov” regiment of the National Guard are returning home after more than two years in Russian captivity. This group is mainly made up of women.
Sep. 13
Azov
The village of Niu York lies south of one of the Donetsk region’s key logistics hubs Toretsk, with the latest report following earlier rumors that Russian troops had captured the village.
Sep. 6
Azov
Azov Brigade officer Roman Ponomarenko warns that “our front in Donbas has collapsed,” while paramedic Kateryna Polishchuk “Birdie” predicts that “Pokrovsk has a few weeks left.”
Aug. 30
Azov
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
War in Ukraine
Lord Ashcroft meets the undaunted commanders of the Azov Brigade in war-torn Ukraine.
Aug. 20
Azov
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.
Jul. 7
Zelensky
Sodol had been the Joint Forces Commander since February 2024. His tenure faced criticism from military observers.
Jun. 25
War in Ukraine
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.
Jun. 11
War in Ukraine
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
War in Ukraine
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
War in Ukraine
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
Azov
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
Azov
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
War in Ukraine
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.
Apr. 9
Azov Brigade officer Roman Ponomarenko warns that “our front in Donbas has collapsed,” while paramedic Kateryna Polishchuk “Birdie” predicts that “Pokrovsk has a few weeks left.”
Aug. 30