July 27, 2020.

Story for the 6th anniversary of the battles for Savur-Mohyla in the Donetsk region. Memories of the participants. Comment by the head of the volunteer battalion "Crimea" Isa Akayev.

Reference: Savur-Mohyla is a mound and the highest point of the Donetsk ridge, located at the triple junction of the borders of the Donetsk, Luhansk regions and the state border of Ukraine with the Rostov region of the Russian Federation. During World War II and during the ATO, Savur-Mohyla was the scene of fierce battles. In 2014, it became a strategic height, which was defended for 12 days by a detachment under the command of Colonel Igor Gordiychuk. During the battles, the commander of the volunteer battalion "Temur" Timur Yuldashev died, and Gordiychuk himself was seriously injured. After the liberation of the territory, searchers found the bodies of Ukrainian servicemen, some of whom showed signs of brutal torture.

Saur Tomb: a history of assault and holding

November 8, 2014, Kyiv.

Video shows President Petro Poroshenko's visit to the hospital to award Colonel Ihor Hordiychuk the title of "Hero of Ukraine". Poroshenko is accompanied by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Viktor Muzhenko and the Minister of Defense Stepan Poltorak, presenting Ihor Hordiychuk with the "Golden Star" in the hospital ward, Poroshenko's speech.

Reference: Ihor Hordiychuk is a Ukrainian military man, Hero of Ukraine, Major General. In August 2014, while holding the rank of colonel, he led a combined detachment that defended the strategic height of Savur-Mohyla. While performing a combat mission, he was seriously wounded, and for his courage he was awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine.

Awarding of Hero of Ukraine Ihor Hordiychuk

February 16, 2023, Izmail, Odesa region.

Video interview with captured border guard Nikita Zhuryan from Zmiiniy Island. He talks about the beginning of the war, his captivity, his return home, his rehabilitation, and his return to service.

Snake Island: interview with a border guard

Kremenchuk, Poltava region, June 27, 2022. The aftermath of Russia's rocket attack on the Amstor shopping and entertainment center.

The video shows a blocked road, fire trucks, broken windows in an apartment building, damaged window frames, glass on the sidewalk, broken windows in shops, firefighters extinguishing a fire in the destroyed Amstor, rescuers dismantling the rubble, search operations, police cars, burnt walls.

Consequences of the rocket attack on Amstor

2017, National Television Company of Ukraine. Documentary film "49" is a requiem film about 49 Ukrainian soldiers (25th separate airborne brigade and crew), who died on June 14, 2014 during landing at Luhansk airport, when Russian terrorists shot down an Il-76 plane. The story of the struggle of their relatives in search of the truth.

In the video: screensavers, the last negotiations of the crew of the downed Il-76 777 plane, memories of the defenders of Luhansk airport, archival footage of soldiers from the airport, fragments of the trial of the accused Major General Viktor Nazarov, testimonies of soldiers and relatives of the deceased.

Participants in the video: soldiers of the 1st tank brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Andriy Moruga and Andriy Ghyshpal; soldier of the 25th airborne brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykola Bumazhenko; Colonel, commander of the Il-76 aircraft Dmitry Mymrikov; Head of the Military Expertise Department of the KNDISE Viktor Savechko; Major General, accused Viktor Nazarov; Head of the 1st Service of the ATC Headquarters at the SBU Andriy Kravchenko; Colonel General of the ATO Viktor Muzhenko; Colonel, Head of the General Planning Group at the ATO Headquarters Igor Prokhorenko; Colonel General, Acting Minister of Defense of Ukraine Mykhailo Koval. Relatives of the deceased: Tetyana Kotova, Anatoliy Gorda, Tetyana Chymyrkova, Valentina Kovalchuk and others.

"49": the case of the downed Il-76 in Luhansk

May 8, 2022, Severodonetsk (now Seversko-Donetsk), Luhansk region.

In the video: the arrival of a shell in the city, the "Severodonetsk" stele, the consequences of shelling on the streets, the city hospital, the consequences of shelling the hospital, locals and military people hiding from shelling in the corridors, the humanitarian aid headquarters, people in a bomb shelter.

Comments: hospital workers; head of the military administration of Severodonetsk Oleksandr Stryuk; volunteer; local residents.

Severodonetsk: life under shelling, 2022

2016, National Television Company of Ukraine. The documentary film "Breathe" is dedicated to the anniversary of the Il-76 tragedy near Luhansk, which killed 49 servicemen.

In the video: screensavers, comments from the relatives of the deceased paratroopers, photos of the deceased, Olga Belaya reads a poem-dedication to the crew commander - Oleksandr Belom, fragments of the court session in the Pavlohrad City District Court on December 17, 2015.

Reference: On June 14, 2014, during the war in eastern Ukraine near Luhansk, an Il-76 military transport aircraft of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was shot down. As a result of the shelling by Russian militants from MANPADS during the landing approach, all 49 servicemen on board (9 crew members and 40 paratroopers of the 25th Separate Airborne Brigade) were killed.

After this tragedy, a trial began for negligence of duty against Ukrainian General Viktor Nazarov. In 2017, he was convicted, but in 2021, the Supreme Court of Ukraine overturned the verdict and closed the proceedings due to the lack of elements of a crime.

Il-76: tragedy near Luhansk, 2014

Consequences of blowing up the Kakhovskaya HPP. Stories of the Kherson people. Date of shooting 06/07/2023

Medical workers and residents of Kherson, Angelika and Volodymyr, talk about the consequences they faced immediately after the explosion of the Kakhovskaya HPP, the speed of water rising in their neighborhood.

A resident of the Kherson region shows his flooded house. He tells about the first hours after the detonation, how everything was swept away by the rapid current: houses, trees. Shows the entire flooded area. He tells how he managed to save animals and documents.

In the video, flooded houses, a rapid current with mud. Flooded streets of Kherson. Rescuers on boats rescue animals. Many rescued animals. Rescuers with rescued elderly people.

Alla Mykhailivna, a resident of Kherson, and her son Yuriy (former ATO serviceman) talk about how they protect their house from looters, how they worry about a house that might collapse.

Residents of Kherson talk about how they struggle with the consequences of the explosion of the Kakhovskaya HPP

June 30, 2018, Lviv.

A report about the return of soldiers of the 80th separate airborne assault brigade to Lviv after 8 months of service in the Luhansk direction. A solemn procession, soldiers hold portraits of their fallen comrades, people give flowers to the soldiers, thank them and shout patriotic slogans, a minute of silence, awarding of soldiers. Comments: Lviv resident Anna Okromeshko; soldiers — Volodymyr Struk and Yulia Zadera; the soldier’s wife Svitlana Barbarych; commander of the 80th airborne assault brigade Volodymyr Shvorak.

Return of fighters of the 80th ODShBr to Lviv, 2018

September 18, 2020, Vinnytsia region.

A report about joint exercises between American and Ukrainian paratroopers. Airfield, NATO military aircraft, stand-up journalist on an airplane, American military jumping with a parachute. Comments: American military; Colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Volodymyr Ivanov.

American paratroopers in Vinnytsia

March 7, 2019.

Video shows special operations forces fighters training in fire training. Shooting range, shooting from different positions, shooting at targets. Comments: special forces; public relations officer Oleg Fugelo.

Fire training for the SSO

February 21, 2015, Mariupol, Donetsk region.

Video shows the aftermath of the shelling of the city by Russian troops. A crater from a shell, a burned-out garage, broken windows in an apartment building, a shell hole in the wall, burned-out cars, a resident of the building shows the destruction in his apartment.