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Ukrainian tank crews will take part in international competitions in Germany

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Ukrainian tank crews will take part in international competitions in Germany. Ukrainian tank crews will take part in international competitions tank "Strong Europe" in Germany, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Currently, machines are delivered to the landfill Hrafenvir . Ukrainian T-64 will face the German, Austrian and Polish crews on the Leopard 2 and the American Abrams and the French Leclerc . Ukraine Army platoon represent 14 separate mechanized brigade from the city of Vladimir-Volyn, which last year won tank competition in the domestic arena. Currently the preparation for the competition will be held during which reconnaissance fire and landfill sites Ranging guns. The opening ceremony will take place on Sunday, May 7.

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon announces UK will step up Ukraine training

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With no one story dominating the headlines today, news of note for defence includes coverage of the Secretary of State’s visit to Ukraine, and announcement of further enhancements to the UK training programme for the Ukrainian armed forces. Ukraine In the papers there is coverage of the Defence Secretary’s trip to the Ukraine yesterday, where he described the conflict as a "red hot" war that shows no sign of ending soon while visiting Prime Minister Yatseniuk and Defence Minister Poltorak. Reporting is included in   the  Daily Telegraph , The Times, the Financial Times,  Daily Mail , and  The Independent , as well as on the  BBC News website . The coverage focuses on the Defence Secretary’s announcement that Britain will step up the training of Ukrainian forces fighting Russian-backed separatists in the east of the country, and add further defensive infantry skills, such as detecting landmines, to help reduce casualties from the conflict. The papers say that t

Ukrainian Armed Forces engineer "Frenchman" portrayed on the post stamps of Ukrpost.

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One of the best   Ukrainian Armed Forces   engineer " Frenchman " portrayed on the post stamps of Ukrpost . The face of one of the best sappers Armed Forces with nickname " Frenchman " you can now see on stamps . " Ukraine must know its heroes ! " - Said the press service of the Ministry of Defence . A series of stamps with the image soldier entitled " For the honor ! For the glory ! For the the people ! "

Developers have created patriotic game. Income from sales will go to help Ukrainian Army

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Developers have created patriotic game. Income from sales will go to help Ukrainian Army. The team of developers of mobile applications from Zaporozhye GBKSOFT released a game for the iOS- devices " Defend Ukraine ". Application for sale through the App Store for $ 0.99 , and all collected money from its sale will be sent to volunteer organization "Wings of the Phoenix ."  In the nearest future GBKSOFT promise to start   and Android application version . This is not the first time that application developers to help the Ukrainian army . Recently Kharkov developers from the studio Janepublish Android created game " Cossacs . Dress Ukrainian soldier " by which plan to help the Ukrainian military in the area ATO . The game is free , but all incomes of mobile advertising creators promise to send the purchase of warm clothing and uniforms for the Ukrainian soldiers.   Next batch of infrared imagers go