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British Commonwealth
TypeIntercontinental nation/free-trade area/freedom of movement area
Membership
Leaders
• Monarch
Elizabeth II
Justin Trudeau
Scott Morrison
Jacinda Ardern
Boris Johnson
Area
• Total
18,187,210 km2 (7,022,120 sq mi)
Population
• 2022 estimate
306,648,538
GDP (nominal)IMF 2022 October estimate
• Total
£11,373,811,855,022 (11,373 trillion)
• Per capita
£37,091

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Assault at Fort Ticonderoga
Part of the American Revolutionary War
Detail of a 1758 map showing the fort's layout
DateMay 10, 1775
Location43°50′29″N 73°23′17″W / 43.84139°N 73.38806°W / 43.84139; -73.38806
Result
Belligerents
Green Mountain Boys
militia of the Connecticut Colony
militia of the Province of Massachusetts Bay
 Great Britain
26th Regiment of Foot[1]
Commanders and leaders
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
William Delaplace
Strength
83 at Ticonderoga[2]
50 at Crown Point[3]
35 at Saint-Jean[4]
48 at Ticonderoga[5]
9 at Crown Point[6]
21 at Saint-Jean[4]
Casualties and losses

1 captured near Fort Saint-Jean[7]

11 wounded at Ticonderoga[8]
1 wounded at Ticonderoga
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Collective Security Treaty Organization
AbbreviationCSTO
Formation
  • 14 February 1992
TypeMilitary alliance
HeadquartersMoscow, Russia
Location
Membership
4 members
1 observer
Official language
Russian
Secretary General
Stanislav Zas
Chairman
Nikol Pashinyan
Websiteodkb-csto.org
War in Donbas
Part of the Russo-Ukrainian War
Date6 April 2014 (2014-04-06) – present
(10 years, 7 months and 1 week)
Location
Donbas, and the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts of Russia
Status

Ongoing

  • Separatists take control of parts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts 2014
  • Minsk Protocol ceasefire signed on 5 September 2014
  • Minsk II ceasefire came into effect on 15 February 2015
  • Renewed attempt to implement Minsk II on 1 September 2015
  • Ukraine joins NATO and signs the Russo - Ukrainian treaty of 2019
  • Official International recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic in 2019
  • Russia annexes Donetsk and Luhansk with UN recognition on 21 February 2022
  • Russia sends troops to settle large scale uprisings in and around Donetsk and Luhansk incurring sanctions from NATO, EU, British Commonwealth, African Union, Japan, Korea and Switzerland
Belligerents
 Ukraine
 Russia[9][10][11]
Commanders and leaders

Pavlo Kyrylenko (current)

Serhiy Haidai (current)

In DNR
In LNR

In Russia
Units involved

Ukraine Ukraine
Armed Forces

Security Service

Internal Affairs Ministry

State Border Guard

Others[12]

Donetsk People's RepublicLuhansk People's Republic Pro-Russian separatists
DPR Armed Forces

LPR People's Militia


Russia Russia

Strength
64,000 troops[20]
  • 40,000–45,000 fighters[21]
  • 3,000–4,000 Russian volunteers[22]
  • 9,000–12,000 regular Russian soldiers (Ukraine and United States estimate)[23][24]
Casualties and losses
  • 5,772 killed[*][29][30]
  • 12,700–13,700 wounded[29]
  • 3,393 civilians killed (349 in 2016–2021)[31]
  • 13,100–13,300 killed; 29,500–33,500 wounded overall[29]
  • 414,798 Ukrainians internally displaced; 925,500 fled abroad[32]
* Includes 400–500 Russian servicemen (per the United States Department of State, March 2015)[33]
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord
AbbreviationNATO, OTAN
Formation4 April 1949 (1949-04-04)
TypeMilitary alliance
HeadquartersBrussels, Belgium
Membership
Official language
Jens Stoltenberg
Admiral Rob Bauer, Royal Netherlands Navy
General Tod D. Wolters, United States Air Force
Général Philippe Lavigne, French Air and Space Force
Expenses (2019)£783.2 billion

873.9 billion

$1.036 trillion
Anthem: "The NATO Hymn"
  1. ^ P. Nelson (2000), p. 61
  2. ^ Bellesiles (1995), p. 117
  3. ^ Smith (1907), p. 144
  4. ^ a b Randall (1990), p. 104
  5. ^ Ward (1952), Volume 1, p. 69
  6. ^ Chittenden (1872), p. 109
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference Jellison131 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Cite error: The named reference Ward68 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  9. ^ "PACE officially recognizes occupied areas in Donbas as 'effectively controlled' by Russia". Unian.info. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Ukraine vs Russia: The ICJ's Court Decision, Examined". en.hromadske.ua. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  11. ^ "Ukraine: Breaking Bodies: Torture and Summary Killings in Eastern Ukraine". Amnesty International. 22 May 2015. p. 10. Retrieved 20 May 2018. Sustained fighting erupted in eastern Ukraine that summer, amidst compelling evidence of Russian military involvement.
  12. ^
  13. ^ Shuster, Simon. "Meet the Cossack 'Wolves' Doing Russia's Dirty Work in Ukraine". Time. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  14. ^ Iasynskyi, Stanislav (19 October 2017). "Wagner mercenaries: what we know about Putin's private army in Donbas". Euromaidanpress.com. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  15. ^ "Ukraine names over 150 mercenaries from 'Putin's private army' fighting in Ukraine and Syria". Euromaidanpress.com. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  16. ^ "Ukraine Crisis: Who Are the Russian Neo-Nazi Groups Fighting with Separatists?". September 2014.
  17. ^ "Russian far-right nationalists train kids to fight in 'war camps'". CBS News.
  18. ^ "Poland's stance is 'anti-Russian hysteria', says Night Wolves leader". The Guardian. 25 April 2015.
  19. ^ "Moldova Identifies Dozens of Fighters in Ukraine". 14 April 2018.
  20. ^ "Probability of full-scale Russian invasion remains high – Ukrainian army general". Ukraine Today. 28 July 2015. Archived from the original on 28 February 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  21. ^ "Pro-Russian rebels have 40,000-strong army, sufficient for 'mid-sized European state': Ukraine defence minister". ABC AU. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  22. ^ "Around 3–4 thousand Russian volunteers fighting for Donetsk People's Republic militia". Information Telegraph Agency of Russia. 28 August 2014
  23. ^ "Kyiv Says 42,500 Rebels, Russian Soldiers Stationed in East Ukraine". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  24. ^ "Some 12,000 Russian soldiers in Ukraine supporting rebels: U.S. commander". Reuters. 3 March 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  25. ^ Cite error: The named reference memory was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  26. ^ Cite error: The named reference memory1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  27. ^ These Ukrainian soldiers were killed in Donbas in 2021
    Ukraine soldier dies in shelling attack: Armed forces
  28. ^ "UNIAN: 70 missing soldiers officially reported over years of war in Donbas". Ukrainian Independent Information Agency. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  29. ^ a b c d "ООН підрахувала кількість жертв бойових дій на Донбасі". Radio Liberty. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  30. ^
  31. ^ "Conflict-related civilian casualties in Ukraine" (PDF).
  32. ^ "Ukraine" (PDF). OCHA. August 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  33. ^ Bellal, Annyssa (2016). The War Report: Armed Conflict in 2014. Oxford University Press. p. 302. ISBN 978-0-19-876606-3. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  34. ^ "English and French shall be the official languages for the entire North Atlantic Treaty Organization". Final Communiqué following the meeting of the North Atlantic Council on 17 September 1949 Archived 6 December 2006 at the Wayback Machine. "... the English and French texts [of the Treaty] are equally authentic ..." The North Atlantic Treaty, Article 14 Archived 14 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine