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Russians attack Kryvyi Rih: administrative building damaged, 15 people injured – photo

Russian occupation forces carried out a missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, on Thursday, 21 November. Early reports suggest 15 people were injured, including two teenagers....

2024/11/21 - 13:15

Russians launch intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine in morning

The Russians have used an intercontinental ballistic missile, a Kinzhal air-launched ballistic missile and seven Kh-101 cruise missiles during an attack on the city of Dnipro on the morning of 21 November. Ukraine’s air defence has downed six Kh-101 missiles....

2024/11/21 - 11:12

Over 150 combat clashes on battlefield, with most of them on Pokrovsk front

A total of 153 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, including 34 on the Pokrovsk front....

2024/11/21 - 10:41

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on verge of blackout for second time in week due to Russian attacks

For the second time in a week, Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) is on the verge of blackout due to Russian attacks....

2024/11/21 - 10:41

Russians attack Dnipro: industrial facility damaged, two fires erupt

The Russians have attacked the city of Dnipro, damaging an industrial facility and causing two fires....

2024/11/21 - 09:08

Russian military allegedly execute Ukrainian soldiers encircled in Russiaʼs Kursk Oblast – Ukraine's human rights commissioner

Social media reported on Wednesday, 20 November, that captured Ukrainian servicemen who were encircled in Kursk Oblast of the Russian Federation were allegedly executed....

2024/11/20 - 21:53

Ukrainian airborne troops capture 26 Russians in one battle in Russia's Kursk Oblast – video

Ukrainian troops from the 80th Halychyna Air Assault Brigade have captured 26 Russian soldiers in a single battle in Russia's Kursk Oblast....

2024/11/20 - 20:19

Russians attack Kharkiv Oblast, injuring two people

Russian forces attacked settlements in Kharkiv Oblast on 20 November, injuring a man and a woman....

2024/11/20 - 20:19

Germany gives Ukraine new package of military assistance

The German federal government has announced the delivery of another batch of military assistance to Ukraine, which included ammunition for Marder infantry fighting vehicles, 47 anti-mine vehicles with ambush protection (MRAPs), one TRML-4D radar for an IRIS-T anti-air defence system, and four Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled guns with spare parts....

2024/11/20 - 19:17

US announces US$275 million military aid package for Ukraine

The US Department of Defense announced a US$275 million military aid package for Ukraine on 20 November....

2024/11/20 - 19:14

Ukraine uses Storm Shadow missiles against Russia for first time – Bloomberg

Ukraine’s defence forces have used British Storm Shadow cruise missiles for the first time against military targets on the territory of Russia....

2024/11/20 - 19:14

Ukraine's Air Assault Forces introduce new For Assault award

Ukraine’s Air Assault Forces have introduced a new award, "For the Assault", for paratroopers who participated in assault operations to capture Russian targets two or more times....

2024/11/20 - 16:40

Russian attack on Kherson Oblast kills man, 52

A local resident aged 52 was killed in the village of Tokarivka, Kherson Oblast, as a result of a Russian shelling on 19 November....

2024/11/20 - 15:06

Spanish and Italian embassies to suspend work on 20 November due to risk of large-scale attacks

The Spanish and Italian embassies in Kyiv have temporarily ceased operations on 20 November because of concerns about a large-scale Russian attack, as suggested by "specific" intelligence. ...

2024/11/20 - 14:33

Combat actions in Ukraine could stop in 2025 – The Economist

The Economist believes that Ukraine and Russia may begin negotiations in 2025 under pressure from the United States and the lack of the necessary weapons and funding. It is assumed that at this time, the fighting will subside and a "semi-frozen conflict" may emerge....

2024/11/20 - 14:33

Russian drone injures 60-year-old man in Kherson

A man who was hit by a Russian drone was taken to hospital in the city of Kherson....

2024/11/16 - 00:59

EU may impose sanctions on China for supporting Russia's war against Ukraine – German media

The European Union is discussing possible sanctions against China over evidence that it first supplied Russia with weapons for use in a full-scale war against Ukraine....

2024/11/15 - 23:57

Zelenskyy criticises Scholz's call to Putin: There will be no Minsk-3

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, reacting on the call between the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the Kremlin ruler, stated that while this action may serve as a catalyst for future talks with Vladimir Putin, that there will be no Minsk-3 agreement, and that Ukraine needs real peace [Minsk agreements are international agreements signed by Ukraine, Russia, and the OSCE which sought to end the war in Donbas – ed.]....

2024/11/15 - 21:23

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry believes calls to Putin will give him hopes of weakening Russia's isolation

The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, commenting on the talk between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin, emphasised that it is not beneficial for peace and just offers the Russian Federation's leader hope of alleviating his country’s isolation....

2024/11/15 - 21:23

War in Ukraine to end faster with Trump's team – Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, has commented on his interactions with then US presidential candidate Donald Trump, stating that his strategy will hasten the end of the war in Ukraine....

2024/11/15 - 19:50

Scholz holds phone call with Putin for first time in two years to talk about Ukraine – media

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on 15 November, calling on the Kremlin leader to end the war and withdraw Russian forces from Ukraine....

2024/11/15 - 18:49

Protests erupt in Abkhazia, Russian-occupied Georgian region, over new "deal" with Russia

Clashes erupted in Sukhumi, the central city of occupied Georgian Abkhazia, during a protest against an "investment agreement" with Russia....

2024/11/15 - 16:13

Russians kill elderly woman in Kherson Oblast

The Russian troops attacked Antonivka with a UAV on 15 November, at around 10:00, killing a 74-year-old woman....

2024/11/15 - 16:13

New Ukrainian brigade of 4,500 soldiers completes training in France – France's General Staff – video

Ukrainian soldiers from the Anna of Kyiv Brigade of Ukraine's Armed Forces have completed a training course in France. [Anna of Kyiv was a princess of Kyivan Rus who became Queen of France in 1051 upon marrying King Henry I – ed.]....

2024/11/15 - 16:13

Heavy urban fighting rages in Toretsk, Russian forces gather reserves on Siversk front

Heavy urban fighting is continuing in the city of Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast, and Russia is gathering reserves of personnel and equipment on the Siversk front....

2024/11/15 - 16:12

Norway to finance Ukrainian weapons production  – Ukraine's defence minister

Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umierov has said during his visit to Oslo that Norway would finance the production of Ukrainian weapons and equipment and discussed a new form of cooperation....

2024/11/15 - 16:12

Russian drone and missile attack on Odesa damages schools, kindergartens, church and high-rise buildings – photos

Two schools and three kindergartens have been destroyed, and nine high-rise buildings, a service station, a church, retail facilities, a main heating pipeline, garages and more than 40 vehicles have been damaged as a result of a Russian attack on the city of Odesa on the evening of 14 November. A 35-year-old woman has been killed and 10 people have sustained injuries....

2024/11/15 - 13:38

Ukraine's Security Service exposes and arrests Russian mole in ranks of Special Operations Forces

The military counterintelligence and investigators of the Security Service of Ukraine has detained a Russian military intelligence agent in the ranks of the Special Operations Forces of Ukraine....

2024/11/15 - 13:38

Defence Ministry approves Zubr armoured vehicle for use in Ukraine's Armed Forces

Ukraine’s Defence Ministry has announced that it has authorised the use of the all-wheel-drive, high-mobility armoured vehicle Zubr ("Wisent") in the defence forces units....

2024/11/15 - 13:37

Ukraine's defence minister brings up strengthening air defence and military training in Norway

Ukraine’s Defence Minister Rustem Umierov is on a working visit to Norway, where he has recently met with his counterpart, Bjørn Arild Gram, and discussed with him a boost for Ukraine's air defence systems....

2024/11/15 - 10:01

Russia loses over 1,500 troops over past 24 hours

Russian forces are continuing to suffer losses in the war of aggression against Ukraine, losing 1,520 troops killed and wounded, 20 artillery systems, 11 tanks and dozens of other pieces of military equipment over the past 24 hours alone....

2024/11/15 - 10:01

Total of 144 combat clashes occur on battlefield: Ukrainian defenders repel all Russian attacks on Kupiansk front

A total of 144 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day. Ukrainian defenders have repelled all Russian assaults on the Kupiansk front, with the hottest situation remaining on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts....

2024/11/15 - 10:01

Russian forces strike residential building in Odesa, killing and wounding people – photos, video

Russian forces struck Odesa on the evening of 14 November, damaging a residential building and a main heating pipeline. As a result of the attack, one woman was killed and two people were injured....

2024/11/15 - 00:48

Russians attack Sadove in Kherson Oblast, injuring three people

Russian troops attacked the village of Sadove in Kherson Oblast on the evening of 14 November, injuring three people....

2024/11/14 - 21:12

EU approves joint arms procurement, including for Ukraine, for first time in its history

The European Union has approved funding for joint defence procurement by its member states for the first time in its history. This initiative envisages plans to purchase missiles and ammunition, with part of the supply intended for Ukraine....

2024/11/14 - 20:10

Russian foreign minister complains "friendly" countries refuse to refuel his plane due to sanctions

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that he was having difficulty with aircraft maintenance due to sanctions, and that "friendly" countries refused to refuel his plane....

2024/11/14 - 16:34

Ukraine's Defence Ministry promises to work out bill on conditions of demobilisation by 18 December

Ukraine's Ministry of Defence intends to conclude work on a bill establishing the conditions and criteria for dismissing military members by 18 December of this year....

2024/11/14 - 16:34

Self-proclaimed president of Belarus: God forbid woman is elected president in Belarus

Alexander Lukashenko, the self-proclaimed president of Belarus, has said that a woman cannot be the president of the Republic of Belarus....

2024/11/14 - 14:30

Ukrainian marines repel Russian assault in Kursk Oblast despite Russian personnel advantage – video

The marines of the Mykolaiv-based 36th Marine Brigade have repelled an assault by Russian marines and airborne troops on the Kursk front....

2024/11/14 - 13:29

Ukrainian-made remote fire control module to be used by Ukrainian forces

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has approved and authorised a Ukrainian-made Pernach remote control module for use by the Armed Forces of Ukraine....

2024/11/14 - 12:58

Out of respect for US money, Trump cannot allow Russia to destroy Ukraine – Polish President

Polish President Andrzej Duda has expressed confidence that US President-elect Donald Trump will not allow Russia to destroy Ukraine, as he respects the money of American taxpayers....

2024/11/14 - 11:55

Seoul to reassess arms decision for Ukraine after Trump's victory, media says

Donald Trump's victory in the US election is prompting South Korea to reconsider the possibility of sending weapons directly to Ukraine; however, no decision has been made yet....

2024/11/14 - 11:55

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry denies that Ukraine plans to make nuclear weapons

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed reports in the media that Ukraine could build its own nuclear bomb if the US decreases military support....

2024/11/14 - 00:38

Scholz promises Zelenskyy to supply sixth IRIS-T system by year's end

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has spoken with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz over the phone, and they specifically discussed the supply of air defence systems....

2024/11/13 - 22:33

Ukrainians consider Zelenskyy most responsible for war's outcome – poll

Almost 60% of Ukrainians believe that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the most responsible for the outcome of Russia's war against Ukraine....

2024/11/13 - 20:59

Russian soldiers disguised as Ukrainian military attempted breakthrough on Kupiansk front – Ukraine's General Staff

Russian soldiers, some of whom were disguised in Ukrainian military uniforms, have launched an assault in four waves, attempting to breach the Ukrainian defensive lines on the Kupiansk front....

2024/11/13 - 20:58

Kyiv authorities provide details on damage caused by wreckage from Russian targets downed overnight and this morning

The fall of wreckage from downed Russian targets in Kyiv Oblast left a man, 48, injured, with warehouses set on fire and cars damaged....

2024/11/13 - 18:53

Three civilians injured in Russian drone attack on Kherson Oblast

Russian forces have bombarded the settlement of Sadove in Kherson Oblast with a drone, leaving men aged 34 and 48 and a woman, 45, injured....

2024/11/13 - 17:50

Seoul confirms North Korean soldiers engaged in combat against Ukraine in Kursk Oblast

North Korean soldiers, who were previously sent to Russia, are now in Kursk Oblast and are "already engaging in combat" operations against Ukraine....

2024/11/13 - 17:19

Russia's nukes deter West from providing support to Ukraine – NATO top general

Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, believes that if Western leaders were not restrained in their decisions due to the risk of Russia's use of nuclear weapons, they would have deployed their troops to help Ukraine in the war. ...

2024/11/13 - 17:18

UK intelligence points out challenges Russian economy faces amid war in Ukraine

UK Defence Intelligence has analysed the situation in the Russian economy amid the ongoing full-scale war in Ukraine....

2024/11/13 - 17:18

Ukraine's Security Service exposes cleric of Russian-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church for spreading Kremlin's narratives – photo

The Security Service of Ukraine has collected evidence of anti-Ukrainian activities of a cleric from the Ovruch-Korosten Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) in Zhytomyr Oblast....

2024/11/13 - 15:45

Russians attack Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast with missiles and UAVs: person injured by drone wreckage, warehouse on fire – photos

Russian forces launched a combined missile and drone strike on the city of Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast during the night of 12 November and the morning of 13 November. One person has been injured in one of the settlements and a warehouse caught fire. Ukraine’s air defence forces have destroyed several missiles and up to a dozen drones....

2024/11/13 - 11:39

Russians attack Beryslav in Kherson Oblast, killing person, injuring 2 more

One resident of the city of Beryslav has been killed and two others injured in a Russian drone attack on the morning of 13 November....

2024/11/13 - 11:39

Russian attack damages infrastructure facilities in Zaporizhzhia

The Russians launched an attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia at around 01:00 on the night of 12-13 November....

2024/11/13 - 10:36

Ukraine's air defence responds in Kyiv

Ukraine’s air defence has been responding in the city of Kyiv and an air-raid warning has been issued due to the threat of missile and drone strikes on the morning of 13 November....

2024/11/13 - 10:36

Russians attack Nikopol District, damaging several companies

Russian forces continue to shell the Nikopol District of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, causing damage to several companies....

2024/11/13 - 10:36

Russia loses 1,770 soldiers, 56 artillery systems, 49 armoured combat vehicles and 24 tanks in one day

Russia has lost 1,770 soldiers killed and wounded and almost 300 pieces of equipment over the past day....

2024/11/13 - 10:36

Russians try to break through Ukrainian defence on Kursk bridgehead 20 times – Ukraine's General Staff

A total of 162 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day. Russian forces have launched 20 unsuccessful assaults and dropped guided aerial bombs on their own territory in Kursk Oblast, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding positions....

2024/11/13 - 10:35

Ukraine's defence forces strike fuel depot in Russia's Belgorod Oblast

Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces and Special Operations Forces of Ukraine, in coordination with other divisions, struck Oskolneftesnab, a fuel and lubricant depot in Belgorod Oblast of Russia on the night of 12 November....

2024/11/13 - 00:19

"We have common enemy", Navalnaya says after her speech being disrupted by Ukrainian activists in Lisbon

Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, urged Ukrainians "not to invent enemies" after they played an air-raid warning signal during her speech in Lisbon....

2024/11/13 - 00:19

Ukrainians turn on sound of air-raid warning and chant slogans during Navalnaya's speech in Lisbon – videos

Ukrainian activists have turned on the sound of an air-raid warning and chanted "Stop Russia" during a speech by Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of Russian politician Alexei Navalny, at the Web Summit 2024 conference in Lisbon....

2024/11/12 - 22:16

Trump and Czech PM mention war in Ukraine in their talks

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has discussed bilateral relations, the situation in the Middle East and the war in Ukraine with US President-elect Donald Trump....

2024/11/12 - 22:15

Third drone in past three days found in Moldova

Moldovan law enforcement officials reported the crash of another drone on the country's territory....

2024/11/12 - 20:12

Russians find replacement for Putin to represent Russia at G20 Summit in Brazil

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will lead Russia's delegation to the G20 conference in Rio de Janeiro, rather than Vladimir Putin, whom Brazil is required to arrest by an International Criminal Court order....

2024/11/12 - 19:09

Russians strike Kherson Oblast with UAVs, injuring four people

On 12 November, Russian forces struck the villages of Havrylivka and Stanislav, Kherson Oblast, from a drone, injuring two men aged 77 and 70....

2024/11/12 - 18:38

Moldova issues letter of protest to Russia over election interference and Russian drones

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova has handed Russian Ambassador Oleg Ozerov a note of protest over Russian interference in the elections and two Russian drones whose wreckage was recently found in the country's regions....

2024/11/12 - 16:05

First volunteers in Poland sign contracts with Ukrainian Legion as applications reach 600 – photos

The first volunteers joining the Ukrainian Legion in Poland have signed contracts for military service, and the total number of applications has risen to 600....

2024/11/12 - 15:33

16-year-old boy injured in Russian airstrike on Donetsk Oblast – photos

Russian forces have attacked the village of Bilenke in Donetsk Oblast, injuring a 16-year-old boy....

2024/11/12 - 15:02

UK PM to urge US to provide US$ 20 billion loan to Ukraine before Trump takes office

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans to urge US President Joe Biden to allocate funds for a US$20 billion loan to Ukraine as part of a larger G7 loan before Donald Trump takes office....

2024/11/12 - 12:58

Wreckage of Russian drones damages ten houses in Kyiv Oblast

Ten houses, a garage, a car and a roadway have been damaged as a result of the fall of Russian drone debris in Kyiv Oblast....

2024/11/12 - 12:58

Trump interested in 2 points of Zelenskyy's victory plan – Financial Times

The Financial Times has reported that US President-elect Donald Trump expressed interest in two points of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Victory Plan for Ukraine during their meeting in September 2024....

2024/11/12 - 12:58

Woman's body retrieved from under rubble in Kryvyi Rih, three children may be still be trapped

Emergency workers have retrieved the body of a woman from under the rubble of an apartment block which was badly damaged in a Russian missile attack on the city of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast....

2024/11/12 - 01:11

Norwegian opposition calls for aid for Ukraine to be tripled by 2025

Norway's opposition Conservative Party is proposing to triple aid to Ukraine in 2025 from NOK 15 billion to NOK 45 billion (approx. US$1.36 billion to US$4.07 billion) to strengthen Kyiv's defence capabilities in the current challenging period of war....

2024/11/11 - 23:39

Russian troops may launch assaults on Zaporizhzhia front "any day now" – Ukrainian forces

Russian forces may soon launch ground assaults in the south of Zaporizhzhia Oblast....

2024/11/11 - 22:37

Estonian defence minister in Kyiv approves new aid package for Ukraine – photos

Estonia's Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur arrived in Kyiv on a visit on Monday, 11 November....

2024/11/11 - 22:07

Russians hit car with drone in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, injuring two people

Russian forces attacked a civilian car with a drone in the village of Prymorske, Vasylivka district in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, on 11 November, injuring two people....

2024/11/11 - 21:36

Zelenskyy: Our troops are holding back 50,000 Russian soldiers in Kursk Oblast

Ukrainian defence forces are holding back 50,000 Russian soldiers on the Kursk front, preventing them from fighting on Ukraine’s territory....

2024/11/11 - 21:35

Ukraine's Armed Forces say Russians use riot control agents rather than chemical weapons

Throughout Russia's full-scale military aggression against Ukraine, Russian forces have been using not only conventional weapons but also specialised ammunition loaded with hazardous chemicals. However, it is incorrect to classify these as "chemical weapons"....

2024/11/11 - 20:03

Kyiv says NATO invitation for Ukraine less likely with Trump's victory – Reuters

Kyiv believes that with Donald Trump's victory in the US election, the chances of Ukraine joining NATO have decreased....

2024/11/11 - 20:03

Russians shell Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts with artillery, killing two people

A Russian artillery strike on the city of Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, has killed two people and left two in critical condition....

2024/11/11 - 20:03

Russia is trying to influence presidential elections in Romania

Russia is attempting to influence the next presidential elections in Romania, which will take place in late November or early December....

2024/11/11 - 20:03

Russians shoot point-blank two unarmed Ukrainian POWs in Russia's Kursk

The Russian military has committed another war crime, shooting two unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russiaʼs Kursk Oblast....

2024/11/11 - 16:57

Moldovan president responds to incidents involving Russian drones

Moldova's president Maia Sandu has addressed the recent incidents involving Russian drones that crashed on the country's territory....

2024/11/11 - 14:54

Russians condemn 8 Ukrainian marines for alleged bombardment of Mariupol

The so-called Supreme Court of the illegal military formation "Donetsk People's Republic" has condemned eight Ukrainian servicemen to 17 years in prison for allegedly bombarding Mariupol (Donetsk People's Republic is a Russian-backed terrorist organisation)....

2024/11/11 - 13:53

Russians try to break through to Kurakhove, attempting assaults with military equipment – Ukrainska Pravda's source

The Russian army has advanced close to Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast and is even making occasional incursions with military equipment. However, the city remains firmly under the control of Ukraine’s defence forces, specifically the 46th Separate Airborne Brigade of the Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine....

2024/11/11 - 13:53

Russians bombard Kryvyi Rih with ballistic missile, hitting residential building

Russian forces attacked the city of Kryvyi Rih with a ballistic missile and hit a five-storey building on 11 November. The city authorities reported that some people sustained injuries, and rescue workers are working at the scene....

2024/11/11 - 12:51

Russians accumulate missiles and ready to carry out large-scale attacks on Ukraine

The Centre for Countering Disinformation (CDC) at Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council has reported that Russian forces accumulated cruise missiles at their airfields in order to carry out large-scale attacks on Ukraine. ...

2024/11/11 - 12:19

Ukraine's State Emergency Service publishes photos and videos of aftermath of the Russian attack on Mykolaiv – photos

Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has published photos and videos showing the aftermath of a nighttime Russian attack on Mykolaiv, which resulted in the deaths of five people....

2024/11/11 - 09:43

Emergency power outages implemented in several Ukrainian oblasts due to threat of Russian strikes

Emergency power outages have been implemented in several Ukrainian oblasts due to the threat of Russian strikes on energy infrastructure on the morning of 11 November....

2024/11/11 - 09:42

Russia loses 1,770 soldiers in one day

Ukraine’s defence forces continue to inflict losses on Russia, as it has lost 1,770 soldiers killed and wounded, 40 armoured combat vehicles and 34 artillery systems over the past day alone....

2024/11/11 - 09:42

Trump speak with Putin about war in Ukraine – WP

The Washington Post reports that US President-elect Donald Trump held a phone conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on 10 November....

2024/11/10 - 23:59

Biden to keep convincing Congress and Trump to continue support for Ukraine – White House

Until the end of his presidential term, Joe Biden will advocate for the necessity of supporting Ukraine, amid the arrival of the Donald Trump administration in the US....

2024/11/10 - 21:58

Zelenskyy: Russian military targets are becoming more accessible

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has noted that Russian military targets are becoming increasingly accessible to Ukrainian forces....

2024/11/10 - 21:57

Second drone found in Moldova after Russian attack on Ukraine

The second drone in a day was found in Moldova’s north on Sunday after a massive Russian UAV attack against Ukraine....

2024/11/10 - 19:24

Prankster makes teachers in Russia make patriotic tin foil hats – photos

Belarusian prankster Vladislav Bokhan, posing as a representative of Russia’s United Russia party, convinced teachers in Voronezh Oblast to create tin foil hats in a "patriotic workshop" dubbed the Helmet of the Fatherland. The local Education Ministry department has reportedly praised their efforts....

2024/11/10 - 14:47

UK defence chief says Russia suffered record losses in Ukraine in October – BBC

October 2024 saw Russian forces suffer the most considerable monthly losses since the start of the full-scale invasion....

2024/11/10 - 14:47

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces successfully infiltrate Russian rear and kill 14 soldiers in Russia's Kursk Oblast – video

Officers from Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SOF) have killed 14 Russian soldiers and captured 3 during a raid into Russian territory in Kursk Oblast....

2024/11/10 - 14:47

Zelenskyy confident that Ukraine can achieve lasting peace – video

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is convinced that achieving a lasting peace is "quite realistic for Ukraine"....

2024/11/10 - 14:46

Russian forces bombard Kharkiv

Russian forces attacked the city of Kharkiv on the morning of 10 November....

2024/11/10 - 10:41

Russians injure 4 residents of Sumy Oblast on Saturday

A total of four civilians have been injured in Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast on Saturday, 9 November....

2024/11/10 - 01:58

Trump denies adviser's words about "lost Crimea" and peace instead of victory

A spokesman for US President-elect Donald Trump's transition team said that Trump’s adviser Bryan Lanza did not speak on his behalf when he said that Ukraine should present a realistic vision of peace and not claim to return Crimea....

2024/11/10 - 00:57

"Shot from machine gun point-blank": Security Service of Ukraine and prosecutors investigate most recent execution of Ukrainian soldier by Russians

Law enforcement officers have launched a pre-trial investigation into another war crime committed by the Russians....

2024/11/10 - 00:56

Russians strike near multi-storey building in Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs

Russian troops have dropped a guided aerial bomb on Kharkiv, with hits being recorded in the Slobidskyi district near a high-rise building....

2024/11/10 - 00:56

ATMs and Ukrposhta post offices no longer work in Kupiansk community

The last branch of the Ukrainian national postal service Ukrposhta has closed, and ATMs have stopped working in the Kupiansk hromada, Kharkiv Oblast, due to Russian shelling. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]...

2024/11/10 - 00:55

Zelenskyy criticises Ukraine's partners for "letting air defence systems stand idle"

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has criticised Ukraine’s partners for failing to provide Ukraine with a sufficient amount of air defence systems, claiming they are "just standing idle"....

2024/11/09 - 21:21

Russian forces hit Sumy Oblast with ballistic missiles

Russian forces have launched a ballistic missile strike on the infrastructure of Shostka hromada in Sumy Oblast on Saturday, 9 November. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]...

2024/11/09 - 19:19

Senior Trump advisor says Zelenskyy must present "realistic vision for peace", claims "Crimea is gone"

Bryan Lanza, a senior adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, has announced that the new administration will focus on achieving peace in Ukraine rather than helping the country regain the territories occupied by Russia....

2024/11/09 - 18:48

Dialogue between Zelenskyy and Trump established, teams will start preparing meeting – Ukraine's foreign minister

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has announced that a recent phone call between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President-elect Donald Trump indicates that a dialogue has been established between them....

2024/11/09 - 18:48

Ukrainian drones hit over 52,000 Russian targets in October – Ukraine's commander-in-chief

Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces, has reported that over 52,000 Russian targets were destroyed or damaged as a result of combat missions conducted by Ukrainian forces using drones in October 2024....

2024/11/09 - 17:16

Ukraine's General Staff responds to criticism from Ukrainian activist Sternenko

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has emphasised its deep appreciation for the contributions of volunteers, including blogger Serhii Sternenko, in the fight against the Russians. However, it recalled that defending the homeland is a constitutional duty of all Ukrainian citizens and stressed that decisions regarding the mobilisation of individuals are the responsibility of military recruitment centres....

2024/11/09 - 17:16

US to ship over 500 Patriot and NASAMS air defence missiles to Ukraine – WSJ

The United States plans to send Ukraine interceptor missiles for the Patriot and NASAMS air defence systems, which should be enough to last until the end of the year....

2024/11/09 - 17:16

Ukrainian drones hit chemical plant producing ammunition in Russia's Tula Oblast

Drones of the Security Service of Ukraine and Special Operations Forces have struck the Alexin Chemical Plant in Russia’s Tula Oblast, which produces gunpowder and ammunition for the military....

2024/11/09 - 14:11

EU chief diplomat Borrell arrives in Kyiv

Josep Borrell, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has arrived in Kyiv on his fifth visit since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine....

2024/11/09 - 13:10

Russia loses 1,660 soldiers, 23 artillery systems and 49 armoured combat vehicles in one day

Russia has lost over 1,600 soldiers killed and wounded, 36 armoured combat vehicles and 23 artillery systems over the past day....

2024/11/09 - 10:06

Russians launch 417 attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast over past day

The Russians have launched 417 attacks on 14 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast over the past 24 hours....

2024/11/09 - 10:06

Russians attack Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: man injured, industrial business damaged

The Russians struck the city of Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with Grad multiple-launch rocket systems, injuring a 50-year-old man and damaging an industrial business....

2024/11/09 - 10:05

Ukrainian air defence downs 32 out of 51 Russian attack drones overnight

As of the morning of 9 November, Ukrainian air defence confirmed the downing of 32 Russian UAVs....

2024/11/09 - 10:05

Zelenskyy: brigade commanders work on strengthening positions on toughest fronts

Kurakhove and Pokrovsk fronts remain the most difficult sectors of the front line. ...

2024/11/09 - 00:21

Russia attacks Sumy Oblast with ballistic missiles and guided aerial bombs, injuring eight people – photo

On 8 November, Russians attacked Sumy Oblast 57 times with ballistic missiles, anti-aircraft guns, artillery, and also dropped explosives from drones. Eight people were injured in these attacks....

2024/11/09 - 00:21

Ukraine's Defence Intelligence says MP who urged Zelenskyy to engage in peace talks with Russia doesn't work for them

Ukraine's Defence Intelligence has stated that controversial MP Yevhenii Shevchenko has no connection with their institution....

2024/11/08 - 23:20

Ukraine's Defence Ministry receives patent for unique technology for detecting enemy FPV drones

Ukraine’s Defence Ministry has received the first patent for Vitriak M (Windmill M), the technology designed to detect enemy FPV drones....

2024/11/08 - 20:46

Ukrainian activist states pressure against him as part of "personal vendetta" from army's top general

Serhii Sternenko, Ukrainian activist, blogger and volunteer has accused Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, of personally instigating a Territorial Recruitment Center (TRC) persecution against him as revenge for criticising the military command system....

2024/11/08 - 20:15

Major General of Ukraine's Armed Forces Marchenko leaves service over health issues

Dmytro Marchenko, Major General of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who led the defence of Mykolaiv in 2022, has announced his retirement from the service for health reasons....

2024/11/08 - 18:09

EU officially extends military training mission for Ukraine by two years

The EU Council has extended the mandate of the European Union’s military training mission for Ukrainian soldiers for two years, with a budget allocation of over €400 million....

2024/11/08 - 18:08

Erdoğan believes Trump administration can easily end Russo-Ukrainian war

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that the Russo-Ukrainian war could "easily end" if a problem-solving approach is applied by the US administration led by Donald Trump....

2024/11/08 - 18:08

Zelenskyy discusses North Korean military involvement in war against Ukraine with NATO Secretary General

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has spoken with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, focusing on the involvement of North Korean troops in Russia’s aggression against Ukraine....

2024/11/08 - 16:06

Russians kill elderly man in Kherson

The Russians attacked Kherson on 8 November, killing a 74-year-old man....

2024/11/08 - 15:01

Russia attacked Ukraine with about 2,000 drones in October – UK intelligence

In a new update, UK Defence Intelligence has analysed Russian drone strikes on Ukrainian regions in October and the first week of November....

2024/11/08 - 14:30

Ukraine to receive Estonian air defence missiles capable of targeting drones

Ukraine will receive for testing air defence missiles from Estonian defence company Frankenburg Technology by the end of 2024....

2024/11/08 - 14:30

Defence Intelligence of Ukraine conducted drone attack on Saratov oil refinery – UP source

Defence Intelligence of Ukraine was behind the drone attack on the Rosneft oil refinery in the Russian city of Saratov on the night of 7-8 November....

2024/11/08 - 13:29

Hungarian PM Orbán says Europe can't finance Ukraine's defence without US

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has stated that Europe will not be able to finance Ukraine's defence on its own if the United States withdraws its support under Donald Trump's presidency....

2024/11/08 - 13:28

Russia loses 1,580 soldiers and 49 armoured combat vehicles

Russia has lost over 1,500 soldiers, 49 armoured combat vehicles and 32 artillery systems....

2024/11/08 - 09:54

Russian nighttime attack on Kyiv Oblast: 4 people injured, fires and destruction reported – photos

A Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast has left four people injured, damaged houses and cars, and sparked multiple fires on the night of 7-8 November....

2024/11/08 - 09:54

Russia launches drone attack on Odesa

Explosions were heard in the city of Odesa as Russian forces attacked the city with drones on the evening of 7 November....

2024/11/08 - 00:42

Trump believes that he will talk with Putin

US President-elect Donald Trump has suggested that he may have a talk with Vladimir Putin....

2024/11/08 - 00:12

Putin congratulates Trump on victory via live broadcast

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory and expressed readiness to work with any US president....

2024/11/07 - 23:11

Putin explains why he hasn't called Trump

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has hinted that he is not calling US President-elect Donald Trump because he is waiting for Trump to make the first move....

2024/11/07 - 22:39

Zelenskyy: North Korean soldiers sustained first losses

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces in Kursk Oblast, Russia, have already suffered losses....

2024/11/07 - 22:08

Kremlin reacts to Trump's claim about ending war in Ukraine "in 24 hours"

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has called US President-elect Donald Trump's claim that he would end the war in Ukraine "in 24 hours" a "kind of exaggeration"....

2024/11/07 - 21:07

Germany to continue supporting Ukraine in 2025 despite coalition collapse – Reuters

Germany will be able to provide most of its support to Ukraine even if the coalition's collapse prevents the timely approval of the 2025 budget....

2024/11/07 - 21:06

Two people killed and five injured in Russian strike on Mykolaivka, Donetsk Oblast – photo

Russian forces bombarded the town of Mykolaivka in Donetsk Oblast on 7 November, claiming the lives of two local residents and leaving at least five others injured....

2024/11/07 - 21:06

Zelenskyy's speech not shown on official broadcast of Budapest summit

The official online broadcast of the European Political Community summit in Budapest on Thursday, 7 November, did not show the speech of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy....

2024/11/07 - 21:06

Russians start installing vacuum bombs on Shahed drones – media

Russia has begun to use thermobaric warheads on Shahed-136 attack drones en masse, which pose a much greater threat in attacks on buildings....

2024/11/07 - 19:33

Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: 4 civilians killed, 18 injured, people may be trapped under rubble – photos, video

Four people have been killed and 18 others injured in a large-scale Russian attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia on 7 November. People may still be trapped under the rubble of a destroyed building....

2024/11/07 - 19:32

18-year-old injured in Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces attacked the village of Kozacha Lopan in Kharkiv Oblast on 7 November, leaving an 18-year-old boy injured....

2024/11/07 - 17:30

Russian forces launch 5 missile and bomb strikes on Zaporizhzhia, injuring civilians – photo, video

Russian forces have launched a large-scale attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia with missiles and guided aerial bombs on 7 November. Residential buildings and a hospital are reported to have been hit, leaving people injured. The extent of the damage is currently being established....

2024/11/07 - 17:29

Zelenskyy: We need sufficient amount of weapons, not support in negotiations

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Ukraine’s partners to assist it with more weapons rather than pursue negotiations with Russia....

2024/11/07 - 17:29

UK announces new sanctions against Russian military industrial complex and Russian-backed mercenaries

The UK has announced the largest package of sanctions against Russia since May 2023, with new sanctions targeting the Russian military-industrial complex and Russian-backed mercenary groups....

2024/11/07 - 14:56

Kremlin does not rule out talks between Putin and Trump before inauguration

Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov does not rule out Russian leader Vladimir Putin's communication with US president-elect Donald Trump before his inauguration on 20 January 2025....

2024/11/07 - 14:25

Russians bombard Ukraine with 106 UAVs on 7 November, Ukraine downs 74

On the night of 6-7 November, Russia carried out an attack on Ukrainian territory with 106 attack drones; Ukraine’s air defence downed 74 UAVs....

2024/11/07 - 14:25

Zelenskyy arrives in Budapest

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived at the European Political Community Summit in Budapest on 7 November....

2024/11/07 - 14:24

Russia loses another 1,400 soldiers and 10 tanks in one day

The General Staff has updated the data on Russian losses in the war. Russian forces lost 1,400 of its soldiers killed and wounded, 24 artillery systems, 20 armoured personnel carriers and 10 tanks over the past day alone....

2024/11/07 - 10:18

Russian attack damages business premises and residential buildings in Kryvyi Rih – photos

Russian troops have attacked the Kryvyi Rih district with drones, damaging buildings belonging to a business and residential buildings....

2024/11/07 - 10:17

Xi Jinping has phone call with Trump – CNN

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has had a telephone conversation with Donald Trump following his victory in the US presidential election....

2024/11/07 - 01:06

US confirms involvement of North Korean troops in hostilities in Russia's Kursk Oblast – Reuters

North Korean troops have been involved in combat operations in Russia's Kursk Oblast for the first time. ...

2024/11/06 - 23:00

Macron talks to Trump about restoring peace

French President Emmanuel Macron had a telephone conversation with Donald Trump after his victory in the US presidential election....

2024/11/06 - 22:59

Zelenskyy to visit Hungary for first time since full-scale Russian invasion

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Hungary on 7 November to attend the European Political Community Summit....

2024/11/06 - 22:59

Trump secures victory in another swing state – CNN

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has gained an advantage over Kamala Harris in Michigan in the race for the US presidency....

2024/11/06 - 22:59

Harris congratulates Trump on his victory via phone call

US Vice President Kamala Harris has called Donald Trump and congratulated him on his victory in the presidential election....

2024/11/06 - 22:58

Zelenskyy calls Trump's victory "special day" and mentions Ronald Reagan

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has once again congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election and, in this context, recalled former US President Ronald Reagan's famous words "peace through strength"....

2024/11/06 - 22:58

Russians occupied almost 500 sq km of Ukrainian territory in October

The Russian forces occupied about 490 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory in October, the highest figure for 2024 and for the Russian counter-offensive that has been going on since October 2023....

2024/11/06 - 19:24

Ukraine presents four ground robotic systems for front line

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has codified four multifunctional robotic systems developed by members of the Brave1 cluster and will be able to operate at the front line, said Mykhailo Fedorov, Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine....

2024/11/06 - 15:46

South Korea considering sending observers to Ukraine over DPRK military participation

The leadership of South Korea is considering the possibility of sending a group of observers to Ukraine due to the transfer of soldiers from the DPRK to Russia....

2024/11/06 - 14:13

Zelenskyy congratulates Trump on victory

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election and expressed hope that under Trump's leadership, the United States would continue its strong bipartisan support for Ukraine. The official results of the US presidential elections are yet to be announced....

2024/11/06 - 12:07

Trump declares his victory: Here is 47th president of United States

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has declared that he has become the 47th president of the United States following the election results....

2024/11/06 - 11:36

Zelenskyy signs bills extending martial law and general mobilisation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed into law two bills extending martial law and general mobilisation in Ukraine by 90 days, until 7 February 2025....

2024/11/06 - 11:36

Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: death toll rises to 7

The death toll from the Russian missile strike on the city of Zaporizhzhia on 5 November has risen to seven....

2024/11/06 - 10:34

Trump gains a small lead, but Harris still has a chance to win – WP

The Washington Post reports that Republican candidate Donald Trump has a slight advantage in the Electoral College but predicts that Democratic candidate Kamala Harris still has a chance to win....

2024/11/06 - 10:33

Russians attack Ukraine with 63 drones and 2 missiles: 38 drones downed

On the night of 5-6 November, Russia launched 63 Shahed attack drones and other unidentified drones in Ukraine and targeted Odesa Oblast with an Kh-59 air-to-surface missile and an Kh-31P anti-radar missile. Ukrainian forces managed to down 38 Russian drones, 20 disappeared from radar and 2 are still in the air....

2024/11/06 - 10:33

Russia loses 1,250 soldiers in one day

Ukraine’s defence forces continue to inflict losses on the Russian troops. Over the past day alone, Russia lost 1,250 soldiers, 20 artillery systems and 6 tanks....

2024/11/06 - 10:33

140 combat clashes at frontline, with Ukrainian Armed Forces repelling more than half of Russian attacks on 2 fronts

During the day, 140 combat clashes took place at the front, with Russians concentrating most of their attacks on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts, where 33 and 56 Russian attacks were repelled....

2024/11/06 - 10:33

US Senate control to shift to Republicans – media

The Republican Party regains control of the US Senate following the midterm elections. The Republicans have been in the minority over the past four years....

2024/11/06 - 10:32

Russians attack energy infrastructure in Mykolaiv Oblast, leave people without electricity

Vitalii Kim, Head of Mykolaiv Oblast Military Administration, has reported that some residents of Mykolaiv Oblast have been left without electricity following a Russian attack on the oblast's energy infrastructure on the night of 5-6 November....

2024/11/06 - 10:32

Russian forces attack Sumy Oblast 57 times, injuring one civilian

Russian troops attacked the Shalyhyne hromada in Sumy Oblast with mortars on 5 November, injuring a civilian. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]...

2024/11/06 - 02:51

It costs Ukraine around US$4,800 to train a single rifleman

The cost of training a single rifleman – a soldier acquiring the basic military specialism – at a state training centre is around UAH 200,000 (about US$4,800)....

2024/11/06 - 00:49

Kerch bridge barrier installed against drones washed ashore – photos

Boom barriers initially placed near the Crimean Bridge in the temporarily occupied city of Kerch, Crimea, to protect it from marine drone attacks have been washed ashore by the current current....

2024/11/05 - 22:44

Russians strike Kharkiv, injuring one woman and damaging apartment building

Russian forces attacked Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district on the evening of 5 November, causing damage to a residential building and injuring one person....

2024/11/05 - 20:39

Russians actively attack on Kurakhove front, with 53 out of total 75 clashes with Russians taking place there – Ukraine's General Staff

Since the beginning of the day on 5 November, 75 combat clashes with the Russian army have taken place on the battlefield in Ukraine, with 53 attacks on the Kurakhove front alone. Currently, 26 combat clashes are ongoing there....

2024/11/05 - 20:39

October was record-breaking month for Russian drone launches, with 5% resulting in direct hits

Russia has launched 4,300 Shahed-type attack drones and other imitation Shaheds on Ukraine over the past three months. Air defence destroyed 71% of them....

2024/11/05 - 20:39

Sweden announces assistance in civil protection worth US$9.3 million for Ukraine

During his visit to Kyiv this week, Swedish Civil Defence Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin announced a package of support of 100 million Swedish kronor (approx. US$9.33 million) for civil protection in Ukraine....

2024/11/05 - 20:39

Russians shell Ochakiv in Mykolaiv Oblast, injuring two people, including child

On the evening of 5 November, the Russian army launched an artillery attack on the city of Ochakiv in Mykolaiv Oblast, injuring a child and a woman....

2024/11/05 - 20:38

Putin decides to "popularise" Russian language and literature in occupied territories of Ukraine

Vladimir Putin, the ruler of Kremlin, advocates for popularising Russian language and literature in Ukraine's temporarily-occupied territories of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia oblasts....

2024/11/05 - 17:34

G7 and allies coordinate response to Russia's use of North Korean troops

The foreign ministers of the G7 countries, along with those from three key allied nations, expressed their serious concern on Tuesday regarding the deployment of North Korean troops in Russia. They are currently collaborating on a coordinated response to address this situation....

2024/11/05 - 17:34

Policymakers urge Europe to prepare for different outcomes of US elections and avoid imposing deal with Russia on Ukraine

More than a hundred current and former Western officials and policymakers have issued an open letter in which they call on European countries to prepare for different outcomes of the US presidential elections and to avoid imposing a deal with Russia on Ukraine....

2024/11/05 - 16:32

Ukrainian Legion to begin training in Poland by end of 2024

The first unit of the Ukrainian Legion will begin training at one of the training grounds in Poland by the end of 2024....

2024/11/05 - 16:32

Ukrainian defence forces strike over 3,000 Russian tanks over 2024 so far

Since the beginning of 2024, the Ukrainian defence forces have destroyed or damaged 3,179 Russian tanks....

2024/11/05 - 16:32

Kremlin does not recognise Maia Sandu as president of Moldova

Dmitry Peskov, the spokesman of Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin, has questioned the legitimacy of Moldova's presidential election, claiming Maia Sandu could not be deemed the country's president....

2024/11/05 - 16:31

Russians train North Korean soldiers to become drone operators in Kursk Oblast

The Russian military is training North Korean soldiers who have been deployed to Russia’s Kursk Oblast how to use various types of combat drones....

2024/11/05 - 16:31

US intelligence agencies warn Russian fake information may lead to violence in swing states

US intelligence has warned that Russia might spread fake materials to destabilise the situation in swing states during today’s US presidential election, increasing the risk of violence....

2024/11/05 - 13:59

Six people killed, 9 injured in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, has said that six people have been killed and nine injured in a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia on 5 November....

2024/11/05 - 13:59

Dozens of states prepare to deploy National Guard to Washington amid post-election unrest

More than 20 US states are ready to send National Guard troops to Washington if there are riots after the presidential election, which is taking place on Tuesday in the United States....

2024/11/05 - 11:23

Russia loses over 1,200 soldiers and 15 tanks

Russia has lost 1,260 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day, bringing the total losses of the Russian occupiers to 701,650 since the beginning of the full-scale invasion....

2024/11/05 - 11:23

Russians conduct most of attacks on Kurakhove front, where over 80 clashes occurred

A total of 230 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with Ukrainian defenders repelling 84 Russian attacks on the Kurakhove front, where the situation remains most intense....

2024/11/05 - 11:23

Authorities reveal aftermath of drone attack on Kyiv Oblast

Ruslan Kravchenko, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, has said that Russian troops carried out another nighttime attack on Kyiv Oblast with drones. The windows of a house were damaged due to the fall of wreckage from downed Russian drones....

2024/11/05 - 11:23

Ukraine's air defence downs two Kh-59/69 missiles and 48 drones

The Russians attacked Ukraine with two Kh-59/69 air-to-surface missiles, guided bombs and 79 drones on the night of 4-5 November....

2024/11/05 - 11:22

Ukraine receives 500 pickup trucks and mine detection vehicles from Lithuania – photos

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2024/11/04 - 23:06

Zelenskyy holds military staff meeting: measures against Russian Shahed terror discussed

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that on 4 November, a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief addressed measures to counter Russian attacks using combat drones and aerial bombs....

2024/11/04 - 23:06

11,000 North Korean soldiers are already in Kursk Oblast – Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that 11,000 DPRK soldiers are already stationed in the Russian Federation's Kursk Oblast, and that Western partners have yet to respond. ...

2024/11/04 - 23:06

Slovak president has declined all requests from Slovaks wishing to fight for Ukraine against Russia

Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has not granted permission for Slovak citizens to serve in the Ukrainian army, despite receiving four requests since he assumed office in June of this year....

2024/11/04 - 21:33

Russia has granted citizenship to 3,344 foreign nationals since start of year for fighting against Ukraine

Since January 2024, Russia has granted citizenship to 3,344 foreign nationals who have participated in its invasion of Ukraine....

2024/11/04 - 21:33

Canadian PM says first NASAMS system has been sent to Ukraine – Zelenskyy

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has informed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the first NASAMS air defence system ordered by Canada has been shipped to Ukraine. It should arrive by the end of this year....

2024/11/04 - 21:33

Putin meets North Korean foreign minister at Kremlin

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has met with North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui at the Kremlin amid reports of the deployment of North Korean soldiers to fight against Ukraine....

2024/11/04 - 21:32

Two children injured by explosive device in Kharkiv Oblast

Two boys aged 11 and 12 were injured in Kharkiv Oblast when an explosive device went off....

2024/11/04 - 21:32

Ukraine is not negotiating with Russia, only separate agreements are possible – Head of President's Office

Andrii Yermak, Head of the President’s Office of Ukraine, has affirmed that Kyiv is not conducting any negotiations with the Russian Federation....

2024/11/04 - 18:28

After invading Ukraine, Russia offered peace deal resembling demand to surrender  – Radio Liberty

Journalists at Radio Liberty have analysed a "peace agreement" draft that Russia presented to Ukraine in the early days of the full-scale invasion. The document demanded that Ukraine reduce the size of its military, relinquish arms, recognise the so-called "Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics", finance the rebuilding of Donbas, lift sanctions from Russia, and restore Soviet symbols in the country....

2024/11/04 - 18:28

Pro-Russian Party of Socialists does not recognise election results in Moldova

The Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova has declared that it does not recognise the results of votes cast abroad in the 3 November presidential election, insisting that its candidate, Alexandr Stoianoglo, is the "true" victor....

2024/11/04 - 18:28

Vote count concluded in Moldova: incumbent president secures victory with 55.33%

The incumbent President of Moldova, Maia Sandu, has emerged victorious in the second round of the presidential election....

2024/11/04 - 16:54

Three people killed in Russian airstrike on Kivsharivka in Kharkiv Oblast

Three people were killed, and one woman was injured in the Russian airstrike on Kivsharivka, Kharkiv Oblast, on 3 November....

2024/11/04 - 16:23

Zelenskyy announces increase in artillery supplies from international partners

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced an increase in supplies from international partners in accordance with support packages, particularly regarding artillery....

2024/11/04 - 15:19

Germany's foreign minister arrives in Kyiv – video

Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in Kyiv on Monday, 4 November....

2024/11/04 - 11:44

Ukrainian air defence shoot down 50 drones in nine Ukrainian oblasts

Russia attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles, guided aerial bombs and 80 attack drones on the night of 3-4 November. Air defence forces shot down 50 drones....

2024/11/04 - 10:13

Russians strike Kharkiv for second time in one evening, casualties reported

Russian troops have launched a second round of guided aerial bombs (KABs) on the city of Kharkiv, as a result three people were injured....

2024/11/04 - 02:02

Russians strike Kharkiv for second time in one evening, casualties reported

Russian troops have launched a second round of guided aerial bombs (KABs) on the city of Kharkiv, as a result three people were injured....

2024/11/04 - 00:29

Korea explains how DPRK will benefit for joining Russia in war against Ukraine – media

South Korean intelligence reports that an agreement between North Korea and Russia includes an annual supply of 600-700 tonnes of rice to North Korea, a salary of US$2,000 for North Korean soldiers deployed in Ukraine, space technology, and provisions for Russian involvement in potential conflicts on the Korean Peninsula....

2024/11/03 - 21:56

Moldovan president's adviser accuses Russia of massive interference in second round of elections – photos, video

The Moldovan authorities have reported Russia's major interference in the second round of the presidential election, which will take place Sunday 3 November....

2024/11/03 - 19:23

Russians strike ambulance brigade in Kherson Oblast, wounding people

At approximately 11:00, Russian troops attacked Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast, hitting an ambulance....

2024/11/03 - 17:51

Chechen leader rewards his daughter for "strengthening relations" with occupied Donetsk Oblast

Ramzan Kadyrov, the Chechen head of state, has awarded his eldest daughter a medal for "strengthening relations" between the Chechen Republic and the so-called Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), the Russian-occupied part of Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast. [The Chechen Republic, also known as Chechnya, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation; the Ukrainian parliament has recognised it as the temporarily Russian-occupied territory of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria – ed.]...

2024/11/03 - 17:51

Air-raid warning in Kyiv Oblast in effect for 11 hours, damage reported in five districts – photos

Damage has been recorded in five districts of Kyiv Oblast due to the downing of Russian targets on the night of 2-3 November....

2024/11/03 - 13:15

"900 bombs and 500 UAVs": Zelenskyy's video shows aftermath of Russian attacks over past week

Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with 900 bombs and 500 Shahed loitering munitions over the past week....

2024/11/03 - 13:15

Russian forces drop guided bomb on house in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, injuring two people – local authorities

Russian forces have struck a house in the village of Preobrazhenka in the Polohy district of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, leaving two people injured....

2024/11/03 - 11:43

Russia launches 96 UAVs overnight, Ukrainian air defences shoot down 66

Russian forces launched 96 attack UAVs and a Kh-59/69 air-to-surface missile on Ukraine on the night of 2-3 November. Ukrainian air defence units have confirmed destroying the missile and 66 drones....

2024/11/03 - 11:13

Russia loses 1410 personnel and 12 tanks in war against Ukraine

Russia has lost another 1,410 soldiers killed and wounded, lost another 12 tanks and 39 armoured personnel carriers in the war against Ukraine over the past day....

2024/11/03 - 10:12

Russians kill one civilian and injure 10 others in Kherson Oblast

One person was killed and 10 others were injured, including 3 children, as a result of Russian attacks in Kherson Oblast on 2 November....

2024/11/03 - 10:12

Russian drone hits civilian car in Kharkiv Oblast, injuring people

A total of two civilians have been injured as a result of a Russian drone hitting a car in Kharkiv Oblast on Saturday afternoon....

2024/11/03 - 02:01

Russians shell village in Donetsk Oblast, killing two people

Two civilians were killed in the shelling of Ivanopillia in Donetsk Oblast’s Kostiantynivka hromada on Saturday. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]...

2024/11/02 - 20:55

Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: children among injured, infrastructure damaged

Five people, including two children, have been injured and infrastructure damaged in a Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Saturday....

2024/11/02 - 19:23

Russia launched over 40% more Shahed UAVs in October than in September – Ukraine's Foreign Ministry

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has estimated that Russian forces launched 1,908 Shahed loitering munitions on Ukraine in October....

2024/11/02 - 17:51

Russian UAV wreckage injures 82-year-old woman and damages houses in Kyiv Oblast – photos

On Saturday, a Russian UAV attack on Kyiv Oblast resulted in injuries to an 82-year-old woman and caused damage to eight houses across four districts, as well as an apartment in a high-rise building....

2024/11/02 - 17:51

Air defence responds to drones in Kyiv again, wreckage falls in Dniprovskyi district

As a result of the Russian drone attack on Kyiv and air defence combat efforts, drone wreckage was recorded falling in the Dniprovskyi district of the Ukrainian capital at midday on 2 November....

2024/11/02 - 15:48

Ukraine's Rocket Forces and Artillery Day to be celebrated in early December

Rocket Forces and Artillery Day will now be celebrated in Ukraine annually on 4 December....

2024/11/02 - 15:47

Russia deploys 7,000 North Korean soldiers to areas bordering Ukraine

In the last week of October, Russia deployed more than 7,000 North Korean soldiers to areas bordering Ukraine....

2024/11/02 - 13:14

Zelenskyy on Russian nighttime drone attack: Damage caused in Kyiv and three oblasts

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the Russian drone attack on the night of 1-2 November had caused damage in various districts of Kyiv, as well as in Poltava, Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts....

2024/11/02 - 13:14

Russia launches 71 UAVs at Ukraine: 39 downed, 5 flew back to Russia

It was confirmed on the morning of 2 November that air defence assets and personnel had downed 39 Russian UAVs in Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Sumy and Poltava oblasts as a result of night combat efforts....

2024/11/02 - 13:14

Russia loses almost 1,300 soldiers in one day

Russia has lost 1,270 soldiers killed and wounded, 37 artillery systems and 28 UAVs on 1 November....

2024/11/02 - 11:12

Russia claims Ukrainian drone attack with 24 UAVs overnight

Russian authorities have claimed that 24 Ukrainian UAVs attacked Russia’s regions and temporarily occupied Crimea on the night of 1-2 November....

2024/11/02 - 11:12

Explosions heard in Kyiv: attack on city continues for 4 hours

Air defence has been actively responding to the Russian targets in Kyiv, with shots and explosions being heard, as of the morning of 2 November....

2024/11/02 - 11:12

Drone wreckage hits building in Kyiv's centre, causing fire

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has reported that a drone wreckage has struck an office building in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv on the morning of 2 November....

2024/11/02 - 11:12

Drone wreckage falls in 6 out of 10 Kyiv's districts

Early reports have indicated that wreckage from Russian drones has fallen in six out of ten Kyiv’s districts as of the morning of 2 November....

2024/11/02 - 11:12

Russians strike police in Kharkiv, killing 1 person and injuring 40 – photos, video

On the evening of Friday 1 November, the Russian army targeted a police deployment point in the city of Kharkiv, leaving one officer dead and 26 officers and four civilians injured....

2024/11/02 - 08:09

DPRK troops fighting against Ukraine will likely face difficulties – UK Intelligence

UK Defence Intelligence has indicated that North Korean troops involved in the hostilities against Ukraine will have problems with interoperability with Russian forces and the use of equipment....

2024/11/01 - 23:58

Russians hit multi-storey building in Sumy with attack UAV: pregnant woman is among injured – photos

The Russian forces attacked a high-rise building with an attack drone on the evening of 1 November. Five people were reported injured, including a pregnant woman....

2024/11/01 - 23:58

Russians attack Kupiansk and Vilkhuvatka, there are casualties

The Russian troops struck a five-storey building in Kupiansk with a guided aerial bomb on Friday evening. There were also hits in the village of Vilkhuvatka....

2024/11/01 - 23:56

Russians strike police in Kharkiv, killing 1 person and injuring 30 – photos

On the evening of Friday 1 November, the Russian army targeted a police deployment point in the city of Kharkiv, leaving one officer dead and 26 officers and four civilians injured....

2024/11/01 - 20:53

Russians significantly accelerate their advance on front line in recent weeks – Bloomberg

The Russian army seized more territory last week than at any other point in 2024 in the same timeframe....

2024/11/01 - 20:22

Russians strike Kharkiv with ballistic missiles, hitting residential building

Russian forces struck the city of Kharkiv again on Friday, 1 November, damaging dozens of houses and apartment buildings....

2024/11/01 - 20:21

Three US congressmen arrive in Kyiv

United States congressmen Mike Rogers, Jerry Carl and Mike Quigley arrived in Kyiv on Friday, 1 November....

2024/11/01 - 20:21

Russian foreign minister complains about Turkish weapons "killing Russian soldiers" in Ukraine

Sergei Lavrov, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed regret that Türkiye continues its military supplies to Ukraine....

2024/11/01 - 20:21

Estonian intelligence assesses whether North Korean troops can be effective in war against Ukraine

The deployment of North Korean troops to the Ukrainian front will not bring much change for the time being, and they are likely to suffer heavy losses....

2024/11/01 - 17:47

Ukraine condemns North Korea for launching ballistic missile towards Japan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has strongly condemned the latest launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by North Korea on 31 October 2024....

2024/11/01 - 17:47

Chief inspector of Ukraine's Defence Ministry relieved of duties

Admiral Ihor Voronchenko, a former Navy commander, has been removed from his position as top inspector of Ukraine's Ministry of Defence....

2024/11/01 - 17:47

Russia occupied 150 sq. km in Donetsk Oblast over past week – Estonian intelligence

Russian forces have managed to occupy approximately 150 sq. km in Donetsk Oblast over the past week....

2024/11/01 - 17:47

Germany explains delays in providing Ukraine with Western weapons

Steffen Hebestreit, spokesperson for the German government, has said that the supply of Western weapons to Ukraine depends not so much on finances as on the availability of appropriate systems....

2024/11/01 - 17:46

Russia has lost 15 battalions in Kursk Oblast, Ukraine's Air Assault Forces say

During the Ukrainian operation in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, launched in August 2024, the Russians have lost almost 8,000 soldiers, which is about 15 battalions....

2024/11/01 - 13:42

Polish foreign minister responds to Zelenskyy's comments regarding undelivered MiGs: We've done more than any other country

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has commented on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's remarks. Zelenskyy had earlier reminded Warsaw of his request for the transfer of MiG fighter jets to Ukraine....

2024/11/01 - 13:42

Russia claims to have downed 83 drones overnight

The Russian Defence Ministry has claimed that their troops allegedly downed 83 fixed-wing UAVs attacking targets within Russian territory on the night of 31 October-1 November....

2024/11/01 - 10:38

Russia loses nearly 1,460 troops and 6 tanks over past 24 hours – Ukraine's General Staff

Russian forces have lost around 1,460 troops killed and wounded, 6 tanks and 26 artillery systems over the past 24 hours....

2024/11/01 - 10:37

Congressman calls on US and NATO to consider attacking North Korean troops in Ukraine

House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner believes that the United States and NATO allies should be prepared to "attack directly North Korean troops" if they become involved in combat operations in Ukraine on Russia's side....

2024/11/01 - 10:37

Russian troops have mounted 170 attacks on Ukrainian positions over past 24 hours – Ukraine's General Staff

Russian forces have launched 170 assaults on the positions of Ukrainian troops over the past 24 hours, focusing on the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk fronts....

2024/11/01 - 10:37

Ukraine's air defence destroys 31 drones and guided aerial missile at night

Russia has launched 48 attack drones and UAVs of unspecified type at Ukraine, and conducted an attack with three Kh-59/69 air-to-surface missiles on the night of 31 October-1 November. A total of 31 Russian drones and a missile have been destroyed....

2024/11/01 - 10:37

Russian forces have attacked Zaporizhzhia Oblast 287 times over past 24 hours

Russian forces have launched 287 attacks on 9 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast over the past 24 hours. They mounted eight airstrikes on three of them, causing destruction....

2024/11/01 - 09:05

Russians attack fire station in Odesa: two firefighters injured – photos

Two firefighters have been injured following a Russian missile strike on Odesa....

2024/11/01 - 01:27

Pentagon announces new military aid package for Ukraine

Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin has stated that the United States is preparing an additional military aid package for Ukraine, with details expected to be disclosed soon....

2024/10/31 - 23:25

US says there are 8,000 North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk Oblast – AP

Robert Wood, US Deputy Ambassador to the UN, stated during a UN Security Council session on 31 October that around 8,000 North Korean troops are currently stationed in Russia's Kursk Oblast....

2024/10/31 - 22:20

Zelenskyy on global reaction to North Korean military in Russia: It's a zero

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emphasised that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is testing the world's response to the presence of North Korean military forces in Kursk Oblast, observing that, so far, the reaction has amounted to "zero"....

2024/10/31 - 21:19

Director of Russian company that helped Moscow launch spy satellites detained in Kharkiv – video, photos

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and the cyber police have detained a Russian asset working for Russia's Aerospace Forces in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv....

2024/10/31 - 21:19

Poland's foreign minister hopes Warsaw will be allowed to shoot down Russian missiles over Ukraine

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has expressed hope that NATO will authorise Warsaw to use its air defence systems against Russian missiles over Ukraine if they pose a threat to Poland....

2024/10/31 - 21:19

Search and rescue operations in high-rise building in Kharkiv completed: three killed, 36 injured – photos

Rescue workers have completed rescue work and have cleared the rubble in a nine-storey building that was attacked by Russian troops on the evening of 30 October. The attack killed three people, including teenagers aged 13 and 15....

2024/10/31 - 21:18

Zelenskyy: Ukraine will not cede territory, regardless of US election results

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine will not make territorial concessions, regardless of the results of the US elections or the level of continued support from the United States....

2024/10/31 - 21:18

Zelenskyy responds on whether Ukraine could request ICC arrest warrant for Kim Jong Un

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine could submit a request for the arrest of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to the International Criminal Court (ICC), as reported on 31 October....

2024/10/31 - 21:17

Finland charges Russian neo-Nazi Petrovsky for war crimes in Ukraine

Finland has brought charges against Russian neo-Nazi Yan Petrovsky for committing five war crimes on the territory of Ukraine. Petrovsky belongs to Sabotage Assault Reconnaissance Group Rusich, a Russian far-right and neo-Nazi paramilitary unit....

2024/10/31 - 18:14

Rescuers in Kharkiv retrieve body of 15-year-old teen from under rubble – video

The death toll of the Russian airstrike on an apartment building in the city of Kharkiv has risen to three....

2024/10/31 - 16:42

Hungary's foreign minister addresses Minsk security conference in Russian – video

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has addressed the Minsk Conference on Eurasian Security in Belarus in Russian....

2024/10/31 - 16:11

Former Ukrainian Security Service head hired his son while in office – UP investigation

At the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Ivan Bakanov, former head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), employed his son Artur Lazarenko in the Security Service of Ukraine, where he continues to work to this day....

2024/10/31 - 14:39

Ukrainian paratroopers have destroyed 3 Russian helicopters and 146 UAVs since start of Kursk operation

Since the start of the Kursk operation in August, Ukraine’s Air Assault Forces' air defence units have destroyed 149 Russian aerial combat vehicles....

2024/10/31 - 14:39

Zelenskyy: Kyiv and Budapest preparing bilateral document on security issues and Ukraine's NATO membership

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, stated that Kyiv and Budapest are preparing a bilateral document, which will address, among other things, security issues and Ukraine's membership in NATO....

2024/10/31 - 14:39

Zelenskyy: Ukraine is still waiting for Polish MiG-29 fighter jets

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine still hopes to obtain Soviet-made MiG-29 fighter jets from Poland, but Warsaw has not yet approved the transfer of the aircraft to Ukraine....

2024/10/31 - 14:38

Russians kill 5 civilians in Donetsk Oblast in one day

Russian forces have killed five civilians in Donetsk Oblast and injured three more on 30 October....

2024/10/31 - 10:04

Russia loses 1,310 military personnel and 58 artillery systems in one day – General Staff

The Russian forces lost 1,310 Russian military personnel killed and wounded on 30 October. The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 19 tanks, 58 artillery systems and destroyed 8 air defence systems of the Russians over the past day....

2024/10/31 - 10:04

Explosions heard in Berdiansk: Russians claim drone attack on port

Explosions were heard in the morning of 31 October in the temporarily occupied Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, and the Russians claimed a drone attack on the local port....

2024/10/31 - 10:04

Uncertainty over war in Ukraine keeps Kremlin from preparing for Duma elections – ISW

The Kremlin is trying to prepare for the State Duma election campaign in September 2026, but its uncertainty over the course of the war in Ukraine suggests that the Russian authorities are not confident that Russia can win the war within the next two years....

2024/10/31 - 09:02

Russian guided aerial bomb hits apartment building in Kharkiv, 17 people injured – photos, video

Russian troops struck the third floor of an apartment building in Kharkiv on the evening of 30 October. A total of 17 people have been injured....

2024/10/31 - 01:22

Certain areas of Pokrovsk to be blocked off for city defence

Russian forces are currently positioned 6.7 kilometres from Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast and defensive fortifications are being constructed within the city....

2024/10/30 - 23:20

UK promises to allocate £3 billion annually to support Ukraine

Rachel Reeves, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, has presented her Budget to the UK Parliament, in which the government promises to increase defence spending and continue support for Ukraine....

2024/10/30 - 23:20

Ukraine prepares three-point plan for second Peace Summit – Zelenskyy's spokesperson

Ukraine is developing a three-point plan to be presented at the second Peace Summit, Serhii Nykyforov, the press secretary for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has revealed....

2024/10/30 - 23:20

Russia launches around ten missiles on Odesa Oblast

Russian forces launched a massive missile strike on Odesa Oblast on the evening of 30 October....

2024/10/30 - 23:19

Norwegian defence minister announces €109m for Ukrainian F-16s during visit to Odesa

Norwegian Defence Minister Bjørn Arild Gram has announced additional military support for Ukraine related to the maintenance and use of F-16 fighter jets during his visit to Odesa on 29-30 October....

2024/10/30 - 23:19

Russians strike Dnipro, injuring 14-year-old teenager

The Russian army attacked Dnipro on the evening of 30 October, injuring a child....

2024/10/30 - 23:18

Russians shell Kupiansk with artillery: woman and two police officers injured

Russian forces have shelled the town of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast with multiple rocket launchers, injuring two police officers and a civilian woman....

2024/10/30 - 19:12

EU satisfied with performance of Ukrainian parliament but notices pressure on opposition

The European Commission (EC) regards the performance of Ukraine’s parliament (Verkhovna Rada) as effective despite the constraints of martial law. However, it also notes restrictions on opposition rights and is actively monitoring these limitations....

2024/10/30 - 19:12

EU urges Ukraine to resume broadcasters instead of national 24/7 joint newscast

For the first time, the European Commission has issued a clear public critique of Ukraine’s national 24/7 joint newscast, urging the country to work towards restoring a pluralistic media landscape....

2024/10/30 - 19:12

No Ukrainian POWs held in Chechnya – former spokesman for Chechen battalion fighting on Ukraine's side

Islam Belokiev, a former spokesman for the Sheikh Mansur Chechen Battalion fighting on the side of Ukraine, has stated that the words of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov about Ukrainian prisoners of war in Gudermes are a lie....

2024/10/30 - 17:09

Zelenskyy: We could seize Russian nuclear power plant, but we never wanted to

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukrainian forces could have captured the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) in Russia's Kursk Oblast, though he noted that there was no intention to do so....

2024/10/30 - 17:08

Zelenskyy: For now, Russia wins in Georgia

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes Russia has been triumphant in Georgia as of today, as the Caucasian country has chosen friendship with Russia rather than the path to the European Union....

2024/10/30 - 17:08

UN Security Council to discuss deployment of North Korean troops

The UN Security Council will meet on 30 October to discuss the involvement of DPRK troops in the war against Ukraine by Russia....

2024/10/30 - 17:07

About 3,000 North Korean troops deployed 50 km from Ukrainian border in Kursk Oblast – Financial Times

Approximately 3,000 North Korean military personnel were brought to Russia's Kursk Oblast this week and deployed just 50 km from the Ukrainian border....

2024/10/30 - 15:06

Slovak PM tells Russian propagandist he wants to visit Moscow on 9 May

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said in an interview with Russian propagandist Olga Skabeyeva that he would be "very happy" to go to Moscow on 9 May....

2024/10/30 - 15:06

Scientist detained in Kharkiv for assisting Russians in enhancing Shahed drones

A scientist from a university in Kharkiv has been detained for developing blueprints and performing calculations to enhance kamikaze drones and their launch systems at the request of the Russian military....

2024/10/30 - 15:05

Election fraud investigations in Georgia: president summoned for questioning

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili has been summoned to testify before the prosecutor’s office in the case of alleged election fraud in Georgia....

2024/10/30 - 13:33

Media publish satellite photos showing Special Forces University in Chechnya attacked by drones – photos

Radio Liberty journalists have posted a satellite image showing the Special Forces University in the city of Gudermes in the Chechen Republic (Russia) on fire....

2024/10/30 - 13:33

Belarusian military aircraft scrambled after Russian Shahed drone breached its airspace

At least one Russian Shahed drone entered Belarusian airspace from Ukraine on the night of 29-30 October....

2024/10/30 - 13:32

Chechen leader claims Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed in drone attack on university in Chechnya

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has claimed that Ukrainian prisoners of war were being held at a university in Chechnya which he said was attacked by a drone on 29 October, and had been killed in the attack. Kadyrov has also said that he had ordered his military commanders to no longer take Ukrainian soldiers prisoner....

2024/10/30 - 12:01

Russians launch missile strike on Sumy Oblast, injuring 2 people

The Russians have launched a missile strike on the village of Khotin in Sumy Oblast, injuring two people....

2024/10/30 - 11:30

Man wounded in Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih dies in hospital

A man who was injured in a Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih on the night of 28-29 October has died in hospital. This brings the death toll from the attack on the city to two....

2024/10/30 - 11:30

Russian attack Zaporizhia Oblast 337 times in one day

Russian forces have conducted 337 attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast over the past day. Ten settlements have come under Russian attack....

2024/10/30 - 10:29

Russians launch 62 UAVs toward Ukraine: 33 downed and 25 disappear from radar

Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with 62 drones and UAVs of an unidentified type and launched a missile strike on a residential area in Sumy Oblast on the night of 29-30 October. A total of 33 Russian drones have been successfully destroyed, while another 25 disappeared from radar....

2024/10/30 - 10:29

Biden says Ukraine should strike back if North Korean troops enter its territory

US President Joe Biden has said that Ukrainian forces should strike back if North Korean troops enter Ukrainian territory....

2024/10/30 - 10:29

Russia loses 1,560 soldiers and 2 air defence systems in one day

Russia has lost 1,560 soldiers killed and wounded, 8 tanks, 38 artillery systems and 2 air defence systems in a single day....

2024/10/30 - 10:28

Russians strike Antonivka in Kherson Oblast in morning, injuring one woman

Russian troops attacked Antonivka in Kherson Oblast on the morning of October 30, injuring a 55-year-old woman....

2024/10/30 - 10:28

Rheinmetall responds to Russian threats of attacks on their facilities in Ukraine

The German concern Rheinmetall said that the production of weapons in Ukraine is well protected and this is not the first time they have heard threats from the Kremlin....

2024/10/30 - 00:16

Two Kherson residents taken to hospital after Russian drone attack

Two residents of the village of Dniprovske in Kherson Oblast sought medical assistance after sustaining injuries from a Russian drone attack several days ago....

2024/10/29 - 23:13

Small number of North Korean troops already deployed in Ukraine – CNN

Western intelligence believes a "small number" of North Korean soldiers, who initially arrived in Russia for training, are already in Ukraine....

2024/10/29 - 23:13

Protesters in Tbilisi chase away journalists from pro-Kremlin media – video

In Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, protesters have chased away journalists from the pro-Kremlin outlets RIA News and Izvestia during a rally in a protest to the announced parliamentary election results....

2024/10/29 - 23:12

US urges China to pressure North Korea for sending troops to Ukraine – CNN

The United States has been seeking to leverage China's influence over North Korea to have the latter withdraw troops sent to Russia for potential involvement in the war against Ukraine....

2024/10/29 - 23:11

Putin's arrest warrant, recording of Russian war crimes: Former Prosecutor General reports on 2 years in office

Andrii Kostin, who has stepped down as Prosecutor General of Ukraine, has said that in this office, he dedicated himself to the comprehensive transformation of the criminal justice system in the context of a full-scale war....

2024/10/29 - 20:38

160,000 more people to be drafted into Ukraine's Armed Forces

Oleksandr Lytvynenko, Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council, announced at a speech in the Verkhovna Rada on 29 October that 160,000 more people would be called up for service....

2024/10/29 - 20:37

Russian forces strike Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast over 20 times

Russian troops struck the Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast more than 20 times on 29 October....

2024/10/29 - 20:36

Russia plans to use convicts with hepatitis B and C for meat-grinder assaults in Ukraine

Ukrainian intelligence has reported that the Russian military leadership has decided to form assault units from convicts with hepatitis B and C and send them to war against Ukraine....

2024/10/29 - 17:01

Zelenskyy requested Tomahawk missiles from the US as part of Victory Plan – NYT

American journalists have reported that, as part of the undisclosed details of his Victory Plan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy allegedly requested Washington to supply long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles....

2024/10/29 - 17:00

Russia attacks Odesa Oblast with missiles, killing elderly man

A 71-year-old man has been killed in a Russian missile attack on Odesa Oblast....

2024/10/29 - 16:59

Five Shaheds entered Belarusian airspace at night – Belaruski Hajun

Belaruski Hajun, an independent Belarusian military monitoring media outlet, has reported that at least five Russian Shahed attack drones flew into Belarus from Ukraine overnight on 28-29 October....

2024/10/29 - 14:57

Romania's Defence Ministry offers to shoot down drones that breach its airspace

The Ministry of Defence of Romania has drafted a bill that would enable Romanian forces to shoot down drones that violate its airspace....

2024/10/29 - 14:57

Two civilians killed in Russian shelling of Kherson on 29 October

Russian occupation forces shelled the city of Kherson in the south of Ukraine on the morning of 29 October, killing two people and injuring one....

2024/10/29 - 14:57

Russians lose another 1,360 soldiers – General Staff

Ukrainian defence forces continue to inflict losses on the Russians, who lost another 1,360 service personnel killed and wounded, nine tanks and 45 artillery systems in the past day....

2024/10/29 - 11:19

Russians hit Kharkiv with Grom-E1 hybrid missile – photos, video

Local authorities have reported that the Russians struck the city of Kharkiv with a Grom-E1 hybrid missile on the night of 28-29 October....

2024/10/29 - 11:18

Almost 50 combat clashes occur on Kurakhove front over past day – Ukraine's General Staff

A total of 149 combat clashes have been recorded on the battlefield over the past day, with the most concentrated on the Kurakhove front (48 attacks)....

2024/10/29 - 11:18

Russians attack Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with missile: fatality and injuries reported

Russian forces have attacked the city of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with a missile. A person is known to have been killed and others injured....

2024/10/29 - 02:05

South Korean delegation will visit Ukraine to discuss North Korean troops in Russia and cooperation

A South Korean delegation will visit Ukraine this week to share information about North Korean troops being sent to Russia and discuss cooperation....

2024/10/29 - 00:34

Chinese scientist convicted of espionage deported from Ukraine

A Chinese citizen convicted of espionage in the defence sector has been deported from Ukraine after completing his sentence....

2024/10/28 - 23:01

NATO needs to take action beyond statements regarding North Korean troops in Kursk Oblast – Lithuanian ambassador

Deividas Matulionis, Lithuania's Permanent Representative to NATO, believes that the Alliance should respond with concrete actions to the deployment of North Korean troops in Russia....

2024/10/28 - 23:01

Zelenskyy meets with Iceland's PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Iceland's Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson on Monday, 28 October....

2024/10/28 - 23:01

Explosions rock Kharkiv as Russian forces bombard city centre with guided bombs: five people injured

Russian forces struck the centre of Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs on the evening of 28 October, leading to explosions in the city. A fire broke out at the site of a strike. Five people are known to have been injured....

2024/10/28 - 23:01

Croatia to supply Ukraine with 60 tanks and infantry fighting vehicles under agreement with Germany

Croatia will acquire state-of-the-art Leopard 2A8 tanks in exchange for the military equipment it transfers to Ukraine, as outlined in a memorandum of intent signed by Ivan Anušić, Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius. Anušić has expressed optimism that the implementation of this project will commence "shortly"....

2024/10/28 - 21:29

Pentagon: North Korea sends 10,000 troops to Russia to fight in Ukraine

The US estimates that North Korea has sent approximately 10,000 soldiers to Russia for training and potential combat against Ukraine in the coming weeks....

2024/10/28 - 20:25

Thousands protest in Tbilisi over controversial parliamentary election – videos

Thousands of people gathered outside Georgia's Parliament in Tbilisi on the evening of 28 October to protest the announced results of the recent parliamentary elections, blocking the adjacent Rustaveli Avenue....

2024/10/28 - 20:25

Ukrainians become less confident in prospect of joining EU soon

The number of Ukrainians who believe in an early accession to the European Union has decreased by almost 4.5 times compared to 2022, when it was more than 60%....

2024/10/28 - 19:22

70% of Ukrainians consider EU support in fight against corruption ineffective

70% of Ukrainian respondents believe that the EU's support for the fight against corruption in Ukraine is ineffective, while the majority of Ukrainians consider this area of European support to be the most relevant. ...

2024/10/28 - 18:21

Zelenskyy reveals plans for his visit to Iceland

On Monday, 28 October, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Iceland for the first time on a working visit....

2024/10/28 - 18:21

Longest air-raid warning issued in Khmelnytskyi Oblast since war began: Ukraine’s Air Force downs 10 UAVs

The longest air-raid warning in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, lasting 11 hours, resulted in the destruction of ten Russian drones....

2024/10/28 - 16:19

No combat contact between Ukrainian military and North Koreans yet, Ukraine's defence forces say

Ukraine’s defence forces have not yet had combat contact with North Korean military personnel and have not taken any prisoners on the Kursk front....

2024/10/28 - 15:48

Zelenskyy proposes to extend mobilisation and martial law until February 2025

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposes that the Verkhovna Rada (the parliament) extend martial law and mobilisation until 7 February, 2025....

2024/10/28 - 15:18

NATO Secretary General confirms presence of North Korean military in Kursk Oblast

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has stated that with the latest available information, he can confirm that North Korean military personnel are already involved in Kursk Oblast of Russia....

2024/10/28 - 15:18

Zelenskyy: PM Modi could help organise second Peace Summit in India

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi could help organise the second Peace Summit in India....

2024/10/28 - 13:46

Kim Jong Un might have sent weak and unprepared soldiers to Russia – Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal has reported it is possible that North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un might have sent younger soldiers to Russia, aged under 20 and without appropriate military training....

2024/10/28 - 13:14

Russian nighttime attack with 100 drones: 66 shot down, 24 disappear from radar and 4 fly back to Russia

Russia bombarded Ukraine with 100 attack drones on the night of 27-28 October. Ukrainian air defence destroyed 66 attack drones, another 24 disappeared from radar, and four drones returned to Russia and Belarus....

2024/10/28 - 13:13

Russian forces advance in Chasiv Yar – UK Defence Intelligence

UK Defence Intelligence has reported in its 28 October assessment that Russian occupation forces have advanced in the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast....

2024/10/28 - 13:13

Russian evening attack on Kherson: two killed and four injured, including child

Russian forces attacked the centre of Kherson late in the evening of 27 October, killing two people and injuring four others, including a 13-year-old boy....

2024/10/28 - 12:12

Ukrainian aircraft crossed into Russia to attack Russian military infrastructure early in full-scale war

Ukrainian aircraft undertook combat missions that targeted Russian military facilities in Russia soon after the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion....

2024/10/28 - 12:11

Russia loses 1,680 soldiers and 51 artillery systems in one day

Russia has lost 1,680 soldiers killed and wounded, seven tanks, 51 artillery systems and 40 armoured combat vehicles over the past day....

2024/10/28 - 10:08

Number of casualties in Russian strike on Kharkiv rises to 21, including five children – State Emergency Service

A large-scale Russian attack on the Shevchenkivskyi, Saltivskyi and Kholodnohirskyi districts of Kharkiv overnight has left 21 people injured, including five children....

2024/10/28 - 10:08

Zelenskyy expects more support packages for Ukraine in coming week

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced preparations for engagement with Ukraine’s partners, including European allies, in the coming week. He anticipates an increase in support packages for Ukraine....

2024/10/27 - 23:26

North Korean soldiers transported to front line in lorries with civilian plates – Ukrainian intelligence intercept

Russia is transporting North Korean military reinforcements to the front lines in KamAZ lorries bearing civilian plates, according to an intercept by Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence (DIU)....

2024/10/27 - 21:54

Top parliamentarians from Europe and Canada call on EU not to recognise Georgian election result

Top parliamentarians from Europe and Canada believe that the 26 October parliamentary elections in Georgia were neither free nor fair, and therefore the European Union should not recognise the results and should impose personal sanctions....

2024/10/27 - 20:52

Georgian President: We do not recognise "Russian elections"

Salome Zourabichvili, President of Georgia, declared on 27 October that she does not recognise the country’s recent parliamentary elections, labelling them as "Russian elections" and urged the public to join mass protests....

2024/10/27 - 20:51

Russians strike near post office in Kherson: one person killed

The Russians struck the central district of the city of Kherson on the afternoon of 27 October, hitting the vicinity of a post office, killing one person and injuring another....

2024/10/27 - 18:19

Putin threatens West with response if it approves strikes Ukrainian deep into Russia

Russian leader Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the Russian Defence Ministry is working on various ways to respond if the United States and its Western allies approve long-range strikes by Ukraine deep into Russian territory with Western weapons....

2024/10/27 - 17:17

Ukrainian President's Office comments on corruption: Information war is ongoing, front is holding

When asked to comment on claims of corruption in Ukraine, Andrii Yermak, the head of the Ukrainian President's Office, stated that the Russian Federation is attempting to destroy the image of Ukrainian authorities while the front still holds, despite corruption....

2024/10/27 - 16:46

Russia has launched 1,100 guided bombs and 560 attack drones on Ukraine over past week: Zelenskyy's video shows aftermath of strikes

Russian forces have targeted Ukraine with more than 1,100 guided aerial bombs, over 560 attack drones and about 20 missiles of various types over the past week....

2024/10/27 - 15:44

Russians drop explosives on Kherson resident, claiming his life

A man aged 71 was killed in a Russian drone attack on the city of Kherson on Sunday, 27 October....

2024/10/27 - 15:44

Russian troops likely attack civilian car and kill people in Selydove in Donetsk Oblast – Prosecutor General's Office, photo

Ukrainian law enforcers are investigating the suspected targeting of a civilian vehicle by Russian troops in the town of Selydove in Donetsk Oblast and the killing of local residents....

2024/10/27 - 15:44

Civilian injured, houses caught fire due to Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast – video

A Russian drone attack on Sumy has injured one person and caused fires in homes across Sumy and Shostka districts....

2024/10/27 - 12:40

Russian forces attack energy facilities in Sumy Oblast overnight

Russian forces attacked energy facilities within the critical infrastructure in the Romny district of Sumy Oblast with drones on the night of 26-27 October....

2024/10/27 - 10:36

Ukrainian and Russian forces clash 174 times over past 24 hours, Russians lose 1,500 troops killed and wounded – Ukraine's General Staff

Ukrainian and Russian forces clashed 174 times throughout the war zone on Saturday, 26 October. Russia has launched more than 40 attacks on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts and lost 1,440 troops killed and wounded over the past 24 hours....

2024/10/27 - 10:36

Nine civilians killed, two others injured in Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast over past 24 hours

Two civilians were killed and nine others injured in Russian strikes on Donetsk Oblast on 26 October....

2024/10/27 - 10:36

Two civilians killed, eight others injured in Russian strikes on Kherson Oblast over past 24 hours

Two civilians were killed and eight others injured in Russian strikes on Kherson Oblast over the past 24 hours....

2024/10/27 - 10:35

Mi-2 helicopter crashes in Russia, killing four people

A Mi-2 air ambulance helicopter has crashed in Kirov Oblast, Russia, killing four people....

2024/10/27 - 00:26

Russians deliver 40 attacks on Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts each – General Staff

On Saturday, 159 combat clashes took place on the frontline, with 40 Russian attacks recorded on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts....

2024/10/27 - 00:25

Air defence responding in Kyiv

Ukraine’s air defence network is shooting down attack UAVs in Kyiv....

2024/10/27 - 00:24

Russian missile attack on Dnipro: death toll rises, teenager in serious condition – photo

The death toll from a Russian missile strike on Dnipro has risen to five after the body of a man was retrieved from under the rubble....

2024/10/26 - 19:18

UN Secretary-General's meeting with Putin contradicts UN line on support for ICC – Ukraine's Permanent Representative

Serhii Kyslytsia, Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has said the visit of UN Secretary-General António Guterres to Russia and his meeting with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin contradict the UN's policy of supporting the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC)....

2024/10/26 - 19:17

Two civilians killed in Russian attack on Kherson Oblast

Two civilians were killed in a Russian artillery strike on the village of Stanislav in Kherson Oblast on the afternoon of Saturday, 26 October....

2024/10/26 - 19:17

Zelenskyy signs law allowing foreigners to serve as officers in Ukrainian military

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law allowing foreigners and stateless persons to serve in Ukraine's Armed Forces under contract in officer positions....

2024/10/26 - 19:16

Russian troops bombard Kharkiv Oblast several times on Saturday: civilian killed in Chuhuiv district

Russian forces struck the village of Radkove in the Chuhuiv district of Kharkiv Oblast at around 11:40, hitting a house and claiming the life of a civilian man....

2024/10/26 - 15:42

France and Germany sceptical about plan to override Hungary's veto on aid to Ukraine – Bloomberg

France and Germany have not supported the proposal, which aims to override Hungary's veto on the allocation of more than €6 billion in aid to Ukraine....

2024/10/26 - 12:39

Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast: fires rage, woman killed and 13-year-old boy injured – photos

A woman has been killed and a child injured in a nighttime Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast. A house has been damaged and firefighters have extinguished two fires....

2024/10/26 - 11:38

UN Secretary-General made mistake by attending BRICS summit and meeting Putin – Lithuanian Foreign Minister

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has stated that UN Secretary-General António Guterres's participation in the BRICS summit in Kazan and his refusal to attend the peace summit on Ukraine is a "mistake"....

2024/10/26 - 11:38

Russians bombard Borova in Kharkiv Oblast, killing woman – photos

Russian troops bombarded the village of Borova in the Izium district of Kharkiv Oblast on the morning of 26 October, killing a woman....

2024/10/26 - 11:37

Russia loses almost 1,700 soldiers and 12 tanks over past day – Ukraine's General Staff

Russia has lost 1,690 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day, with a total number of 687,600 soldiers lost since the beginning of the full-scale invasion....

2024/10/26 - 08:33

Russians launch missile attack on Dnipro: three people injured

Russian forces launched a missile attack on Dnipro on the evening of 25 October, damaging residential buildings in the city and injuring several people....

2024/10/26 - 01:25

Russian drone attack on Kyiv high-rise leaves one person dead and five injured – photos

One person has been killed and five injured as a result of a Russian drone strike on a high-rise building in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district....

2024/10/26 - 00:24

Russia launches missile attacks on infrastructure in Sumy and Konotop

Russian forces launched missile attacks on infrastructure in the cities of Sumy and Konotop, in Ukraine’s northeast, late on 25 October....

2024/10/26 - 00:23

Russians launch missile attack on Dnipro: three people injured

Russian forces launched a missile attack on Dnipro on the evening of 25 October, damaging residential buildings in the city and injuring several people....

2024/10/26 - 00:23

Russians assign interpreter for every 30 North Korean soldiers – Ukrainian intelligence

Ukrainian intelligence has intercepted conversations between the Russian military about preparations to host North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk Oblast....

2024/10/25 - 18:12

Number of clashes over day totals 125, with fiercest fighting on Pokrovsk front – Ukraine's General Staff

Since the beginning of 24 October, 125 combat engagements have taken place along the front line, with 35 assault attempts by Russian forces on Defence Forces' positions on the Pokrovsk front....

2024/10/25 - 18:11

NATO considers two ways to respond to North Korea sending soldiers to Russia – Bloomberg

The potential responses of NATO countries to North Korea sending its troops to Russia to participate in the war against Ukraine are limited but may include at least two options....

2024/10/25 - 18:11

Russia may lose up to 40,000 troops over October – Estonian intelligence

The Estonian Defense Intelligence Center has stated that October will be a month with one of the highest levels of military losses for Russia in the war against Ukraine....

2024/10/25 - 16:08

Ukraine's Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief denies Kremlin's claim about encirclement of Ukrainian troops in Kursk Oblast

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi has stated that reports of Ukrainian troops being surrounded in Russia's Kursk oblast are disinformation from the aggressor state....

2024/10/25 - 15:38

UK Defence Intelligence: Russian troops advance to centre of Selydove

In a new report, UK Defence Intelligence analyses the Russian army's advance towards the town of Selydove in Donetsk Oblast, which is on the road to the important logistics hub of Pokrovsk....

2024/10/25 - 15:37

Russian attack on village in Kharkiv Oblast kills local woman – photo

Russian forces launched an attack on the village of Borova in Kharkiv Oblast on the morning of 25 October, using a multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS), which resulted in the death of a local woman, 61....

2024/10/25 - 14:04

Germany's Rheinmetall hands over 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine

The German company Rheinmetall has supplied Ukraine with an additional 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), with the delivery completed at the end of the third quarter of 2024....

2024/10/25 - 14:03

Qatar hands over lists of missing soldiers and letters from prisoners to Ukraine

Dmytro Lubinets, Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights, has reported that Qatar has handed over to Ukraine lists of missing soldiers and letters from Ukrainian prisoners of war addressed to their families....

2024/10/25 - 14:02

Russians kill five residents of Donetsk Oblast over past day

Five people were killed and at least one more sustained injuries as a result of Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast on 24 October....

2024/10/25 - 13:01

NATO's top general: Russia still has dangerous forces uninvolved in the war

General Christopher Cavoli, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, has stated that Russia has suffered significant losses in Ukraine but still possesses "dangerous combat forces" that have been almost unaffected by the war....

2024/10/25 - 13:01

Ukraine's air defence downs 36 out of 63 Russian drones across 12 oblasts

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 63 strike drones on the night of 24-25 October. Air defence downed 36 Russian drones, while 16 UAVs had disappeared from radar....

2024/10/25 - 11:28

Ukrainian and Russian forces clash almost 200 times over past 24 hours, Russians active near Selydove in Donetsk Oblast – Ukraine's General Staff

Ukrainian and Russian forces have clashed 187 times throughout the war zone over the past 24 hours, with the largest number of combat engagements – 55 – taking place on the Pokrovsk front. The Russians concentrated most of their attacks near the settlements of Selydove and Promin....

2024/10/25 - 09:55

Belarusian leader claims Putin did not ask him for authorisation to attack Ukraine from Belarus

Alexander Lukashenko, the self-proclaimed President of Belarus, has claimed that Russian leader Vladimir Putin did not ask him for authorisation to attack Ukraine from the territory of Belarus, as it was a routine "withdrawal of troops after the exercises"....

2024/10/25 - 09:55

Russians strike village in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian troops have attacked the village of Cherkaska Lozova in Kharkiv Oblast....

2024/10/24 - 22:42

German children spotted in Artek children's camp in occupied Crimea – media

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2024/10/24 - 20:38

Russians could have secretly buried teenagers killed in Berdiansk

This summer, the Russian authorities in Berdiansk could have secretly buried the bodies of teenagers Tihran Ohannisian and Mykyta Khanhanov who were shot dead in 2023....

2024/10/24 - 20:38

First North Korean troops arrive in Russia's Kursk Oblast – Ukrainian intelligence

The first North Korean military units that have undergone training at training grounds in eastern Russia have arrived in the war zone. They were spotted in Russia's Kursk Oblast, where Ukrainian forces are conducting an operation, on 23 October....

2024/10/24 - 20:38

Putin comments for first time on presence of North Korean units in war in Ukraine

For the first time, Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has commented on reports that North Korean troops are being sent to Russia to take part in the war against Ukraine....

2024/10/24 - 20:37

Hungarian opposition ahead of Orbán's party for first time in 18 years – poll

Hungarian opposition party Tisza is more popular than Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party, which has dominated for the last 18 years, as evidenced by the poll conducted by Publicus Institute think tank....

2024/10/24 - 14:23

US Congress calls for consideration of "direct military action" if North Korean troops enter Ukraine

Republican Mike Turner, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, believes that if North Korean troops join the Russo-Ukrainian war, the United States should consider taking "direct military action"....

2024/10/24 - 14:22

Russians strike vicinity of market in Kupiansk, 2 people killed

Russian troops attacked the city of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast on the morning of 24 October, targeting the local market, resulting in the deaths of several residents....

2024/10/24 - 12:49

Poland reveals timeline for transferring MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine

Piotr Łukasiewicz, the temporary chargé d'affaires of Poland in Ukraine, has stated that the country will transfer the remaining MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine once it "fills the gaps" created by the transfer of these aircraft to Kyiv....

2024/10/24 - 12:49

Ukraine may establish another branch of the military

Defence forces have discussed the establishment of Cyber Forces within the structure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine....

2024/10/24 - 12:49

Audit of US military aid usage reveals no significant violations, Ukraine's Defence Ministry reports

Ukraine's Defence Ministry and the US Department of Defense Office of Inspector General have investigated the process of accounting for and using American spare parts ordered and supplied to the Armed Forces of Ukraine as international military assistance....

2024/10/24 - 12:47

Russians kill four National Guard soldiers after taking them captive near Selydove

Russian soldiers have captured four soldiers of the National Guard of Ukraine, interrogated them on camera, and then killed them near the town of Selydove in Donetsk Oblast....

2024/10/24 - 10:45

Russians attempt to enter Selydove, but Ukrainian forces push infantry back from outskirts – video

The Russians are attempting to infiltrate Selydove in Donetsk Oblast, while Ukraine’s defence forces are holding the line, driving Russian infantry groups out from the outskirts of the city....

2024/10/24 - 10:45

About 10 Russian attack drones destroyed near Kyiv

The Russians attacked Ukraine with attack drones on the night of 23-24 October, with about 10 drones spotted near Kyiv, all of which were neutralised....

2024/10/24 - 10:14

Ukrainian air defence downs 40 Russian UAVs overnight, one still flying over Ukraine

Russian forces bombarded Ukraine with 50 Shahed attack UAVs and unidentified drones on the night of 23-24 October. As of the morning of 24 October, 40 Russian UAVs were confirmed to have been shot down....

2024/10/24 - 10:14

Drone wreckage damages windows at two businesses and transformer in Kyiv Oblast – photo

A transformer and windows in buildings belonging to two businesses have been damaged in Kyiv Oblast as a result of falling wreckage from downed Russian drones....

2024/10/24 - 10:13

Russian forces bombard Oskil River crossings in Kharkiv Oblast, hampering evacuations – local authorities

Russian forces are relentlessly bombarding crossings over the Oskil River, hampering the repair of critical infrastructure and disrupting evacuation efforts on the left (eastern) bank in Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast....

2024/10/24 - 00:01

Russian forces enter Selydove in Donetsk Oblast – military analyst

Julian Röpcke, a military analyst for the German newspaper Bild, has claimed that Russian troops have entered the town of Selydove in Donetsk Oblast....

2024/10/23 - 23:30

North Korea has sent at least 3,000 troops to Russia – White House

The United States possesses information regarding North Korean military training in Russia. However, it remains unclear whether these troops will be directly involved in the war against Ukraine....

2024/10/23 - 23:30

US to give Ukraine US$20bn in G7 loan involving proceeds from frozen Russian assets

The United States intends to allocate US$20 billion to Ukraine as part of a US$50 billion loan, utilising proceeds from frozen Russian assets. The loan had been earlier agreed upon by the Group of Seven (G7) nations....

2024/10/23 - 20:57

Russia failed to impose its viewpoint on BRICS summit participants – Ukraine's Foreign Ministry

Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) believes that Russia has failed to "export" its neo-imperialist views on changing the global order and security architecture through aggression against Ukraine to the participants of the BRICS summit....

2024/10/23 - 20:26

EU formally approves up to €35 billion for Ukraine using proceeds from frozen Russian assets

The EU Council officially approved a loan of up to €35 billion for Ukraine, funded by taxes on windfall profits from frozen Russian assets, on 23 October....

2024/10/23 - 20:25

Belarusian court sentences two Ukrainian citizens to 20 years in prison "for preparing terrorist attacks"

A Belarusian court has sentenced Ukrainian citizens Serhii Kabarchuk and his son to 20 years in prison for involvement in a sabotage and reconnaissance group (SRG) that, according to the investigation, planned to carry out terrorist attacks in Belarus and Russia....

2024/10/23 - 20:25

Terrorist attack hits defence company in Ankara: Turkish president says four people dead

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reported that four people have been killed in a terrorist attack in Ankara province at the Turkish Aerospace Industries plant, which also produces military equipment....

2024/10/23 - 20:25

Russian strike kills two residents of Beryslav district, Kherson Oblast

The Russian military attacked Lvove and Novooleksandrivka in Kherson Oblast on 23 October, killing a man and a woman....

2024/10/23 - 18:22

All children evacuated from Myrnohrad, Donetsk Oblast, 59 still remain in Pokrovsk

Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, has reported that all children have been evacuated from Myrnohrad, while 59 children remain in Pokrovsk....

2024/10/23 - 17:20

Russians attack car in Zaporizhzhia Oblast with drone, killing two men

Russian troops struck a civilian car with a drone in the Vasylivka district of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, killing two men aged 40 and 73....

2024/10/23 - 16:17

North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to support Russia in war against Ukraine – Reuters

South Korean intelligence has reported that North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia to support the occupation forces in the war against Ukraine and is also trying to isolate the families of selected soldiers in a certain place to prevent information from spreading....

2024/10/23 - 16:17

German government proposes changing legal status of Ukrainian refugees

Germany's Finance Minister, Christian Lindner, suggests reviewing the legal status of Ukrainian refugees to reduce social welfare costs and encourage more Ukrainians receiving benefits to join the workforce....

2024/10/23 - 16:17

Germany summons North Korean diplomat over DPRK's involvement in war against Ukraine

In response to rumours that DPRK troops were involved in the Russian Federation's war against Ukraine, the German Foreign Ministry called in North Korea's charge d'affaires....

2024/10/23 - 16:17

Russians strike Nikopol: 3 wounded, houses, shops and cars damaged

The Russian bombardment of Nikopol on 23 October left three people injured....

2024/10/23 - 14:45

France may deliver first 3 Mirage jets to Ukraine in early 2025 – media

The first batch of Mirage 2000-5s that France intends to supply to Ukraine will contain three aircraft, according to information obtained by the French media outside official channels....

2024/10/23 - 14:45

Ukraine's Defence Ministry approves use of Tarhan unmanned system developed by Ukrainian engineers

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has authorised the use of the Tarhan (Roach) unmanned ground robotic system developed by Ukrainian engineers in the defence units....

2024/10/23 - 14:44

Zelenskyy prepares another Plan, this time for Ukrainians – media

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed the authorities to develop proposals for a so-called internal action plan to help the country withstand the war....

2024/10/23 - 14:43

Russians attack Cherkasy Oblast, damaging bus station, business premises, house and cars – photos

Russian troops have attacked Cherkasy Oblast with drones on the night of 22-23 October, damaging a bus station and business premises in Cherkasy, as well as a residential building, a garage and cars in the oblast....

2024/10/23 - 11:36

UK to allocate about £120m for maritime coalition for Ukraine

The United Kingdom will allocate an additional £120 million (about US$155 million) to support the Maritime Capability Coalition. ...

2024/10/23 - 11:36

Explosions ring out in Cherkasy, Russian drone attack ongoing

A series of explosions has rocked the city of Cherkasy on the morning of 23 October, media reports said....

2024/10/23 - 09:03

Russians attack Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts over 100 times on 22 October – Ukraine's General Staff

A total of 166 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day in Ukraine, including 103 on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts....

2024/10/23 - 09:03

Russian attacks kill 3 civilians in Donetsk Oblast

Three civilians were killed in Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast on 22 October. ...

2024/10/23 - 09:03

Russian forces kill man and injure woman in Kupiansk district of Kharkiv Oblast – photos

Russian troops shelled the village of Kruhliakivka in Kharkiv Oblast, killing a man aged 50 on the morning of 22 October....

2024/10/22 - 23:52

Poland's Foreign Minister considers expelling Russian ambassador from country

Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski, has not ruled out the possibility of expelling the Russian ambassador in response to Russian acts of sabotage....

2024/10/22 - 23:51

First North Korean troops may arrive in Kursk Oblast as soon as 23 October – Ukraine's Defence Intelligence chief

Ukrainian defence intelligence expects the first North Korean soldiers to arrive on the Kursk front on 23 October....

2024/10/22 - 23:51

Putin meets with Xi Jinping to discuss situation in Ukraine

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Ukraine and "further contacts to continue dialogue" with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the BRICS summit in Russia....

2024/10/22 - 22:19

New European model to be introduced instead of Medical and Social Assessment Boards – Ukraine's Prime Minister

The Medical and Social Assessment Boards (MSABs) will be replaced with a new European model of medical evaluation of citizens before military draft....

2024/10/22 - 22:18

Rescue workers release footage of releasing bodies of those killed in Russian attack on Sumy – video

The State Emergency Service (SES) has shown a video of the bodies of those killed in the Russian drone attack on Sumy on 22 October, being released from underneath the debris....

2024/10/22 - 20:15

Medical and Social Expert Commissions to be disbanded from 31 December – Zelenskyy enacts National Security Council decision

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has issued a decree on the disbanding of Medical and Social Expert Commissions (MSECs) starting from 31 December 2024, following a meeting of the National Security and Defence Council on 22 October ....

2024/10/22 - 20:15

26 combat clashes take place on Porkovsk front, with almost half of them near Selydove – Ukraine's General Staff report

A total of 73 attacks by Russian troops have been recorded on the frontline since the beginning of the day on 22 October, with the highest activity on the Pokrovsk front. The situation near Selydove is particularly tense....

2024/10/22 - 18:12

Poland closes Russian consulate in Poznań

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has announced the closing of the Russian Consulate General in Poznań....

2024/10/22 - 17:42

Ukraine's 24th Brigade denies Russian breakthrough near Chasiv Yar

Reports that the Russians were able to breach the Ukrainian defences close to the city of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast were refuted by the press office of the 24th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after King Danylo....

2024/10/22 - 17:41

Ukrainian Prosecutor General Kostin resigns

Prosecutor General Andrii Kostin has announced his resignation after the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) meeting on 22 October....

2024/10/22 - 17:41

Zelenskyy expects NATO invitation within internationally recognised borders

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects that partners will extend an invitation for Ukraine to join NATO within its internationally recognized borders....

2024/10/22 - 16:09

Russian torture Ukrainian Hryhorii Sinchenko to force confession to a crime, his mother says

The Russians are holding severely ill Ukrainian prisoner Hryhorii Sinchenko in Detention Centre No. 2 in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast. The facility is known as one of the most brutal places of detention in Russia....

2024/10/22 - 16:09

Russians kill man in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, another man wounded

Russian troops attacked Marhanets and Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing a 74-year-old man and injuring another man who was subsequently taken to hospital....

2024/10/22 - 16:09

Russia strikes high-rise building in Myrnohrad with guided bomb: one dead and several injured – photos

Russian forces dropped a guided bomb, KAB-250, on a five-story building in Myrnohrad, Donetsk Oblast, on the morning of 22 October. Currently, one person is reported dead and two others injured....

2024/10/22 - 16:08

North Korea calls accusations of sending troops to help Russia "groundless rumours"

North Korea has called the accusations by South Korea and Ukraine that it is sending soldiers to fight on the side of Russia in the war with Ukraine "groundless rumours."...

2024/10/22 - 13:05

Estonian Foreign Ministry dismisses employee over Kremlin narratives in research paper on Ukrainian nationalism

The Estonian Foreign Ministry has dismissed an employee of its embassy in Türkiye due to her research paper on nationalism in Ukraine filled with Kremlin narratives....

2024/10/22 - 13:04

Russian attack kills 14-year-old girl and 11-year-old boy in Donetsk Oblast

A Russian attack has killed two children and a woman and injured two other civilians in the Pokrovsk District of Donetsk Oblast....

2024/10/22 - 13:04

Ukrainian defenders down 42 out of 60 drones launched by Russia

Russia bombarded Ukraine with 60 Shahed attack UAVs and unidentified drones on the night of 21-22 October. A total of 42 drones were destroyed, 10 disappeared from radar, 1 flew to Belarus and 3 turned back to Russia....

2024/10/22 - 10:30

Russians attack bus stop in Kherson and Kharkiv Oblast with drones: two injured

The Russian drones attacked a bus stop in Kherson as well as villages in Kharkiv Oblast on Tuesday, 22 October, causing casualties among civilians....

2024/10/22 - 10:30

Russians bombard village in Chernihiv Oblast, wounding woman

On 21 October, Russian troops opened fire on a village in the Chernihiv district, injuring a woman....

2024/10/21 - 23:13

Russian UAV strikes ambulance in Kherson, wounding civilians

The Russian army dropped an explosive device from a drone on an ambulance brigade that arrived at a call to the patient. Two employees were injured....

2024/10/21 - 23:13

Cargo plane with Russians on board shot down in Sudan – Russian media, photos

A cargo plane from the UAE with part of the crew reportedly being Russian was accidentally shot down in Sudan, where a civil war is ongoing. ...

2024/10/21 - 21:11

EU believes that North Korea sending soldiers to Russia shows that Kremlin doesn't want peace

The European Commission has stated that if reports about North Korean soldiers being deployed to Russia to participate in the war against Ukraine are confirmed, it will be further evidence of Russia’s lack of interest in peace....

2024/10/21 - 17:03

Ukrainian film producer Rodnianskyi convicted in Russia for "fakes" about Russian army

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow sentenced Ukrainian producer Oleksandr Rodnianskyi to eight years and six months in prison in absentia for four anti-war publications; he was also "banned from writing on the Internet for four years"....

2024/10/21 - 16:32

Pentagon chief announces new US$400m aid package for Ukraine

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has announced a new US$400 million military aid package for Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv....

2024/10/21 - 15:31

NATO Secretary General on reports of possible deployment of North Korean troops to Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has spoken with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol regarding reports of the possible dispatch of North Korean troops to participate in the Russia-Ukraine war....

2024/10/21 - 15:00

Ukrainian Defence Ministry approves domestically-made Varan buggy for operation

Ukraine’s Defence Ministry has approved the supply of the Ukrainian-made Varan buggy, which will be used for transporting personnel, evacuating the wounded, and delivering ammunition....

2024/10/21 - 15:00

Ukraine's Kursk operation: commander of 95th Air Assault Brigade describes aircraft and Marder IFV's role

Colonel Oleh Apostol, the commander of the 95th Separate Air Assault Brigade of the Air Assault Forces of Ukraine who goes by the alias Formosa, has recounted how his unit carried out an offensive on Russia’s Kursk Oblast after heavy fighting for Toretsk in Donbas....

2024/10/21 - 14:59

Moldova's referendum supports EU movement by narrow margin

The Moldovan Central Election Commission reports that, with 99.46% of the votes counted, citizens of Moldova have expressed a positive response in the constitutional referendum on EU membership – though by a very narrow margin. The difference between supporters and opponents stands at just 12,243 votes....

2024/10/21 - 14:59

Ukrainian defenders hit Russian Buk-M3 air defence system 60 km from line of contact

The Ukrainian defence forces have destroyed a Russian Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system, which was located 60 kilometres from the line of contact. Its cost is estimated at US$40-50 million....

2024/10/21 - 14:58

Wife of late Russian opposition leader says she would run for president if she returns to Russia after Putin

Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, has said in an interview with the BBC that if she goes back to Russia, she would run for president, although this is impossible as long as Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is in power....

2024/10/21 - 12:26

Russians hit centre of Zaporizhzhia with missiles: seven people hospitalised – photos, video

The Russians launched a missile attack on the centre of Zaporizhzhia on the morning of 21 October. A total of seven people have been taken to hospital and a large amount of civilian infrastructure facilities has been damaged, including a kindergarten....

2024/10/21 - 12:26

Thousands of Ukrainians in Russian captivity: Kyiv counts on help from Vatican and other partners – video

Ukraine is seeking assistance from the Holy See and all international partners to secure the release of the thousands of Ukrainians still held captive by Russia....

2024/10/21 - 12:26

Ukrainian air defence destroys 59 Russian UAVs over Ukraine, 45 disappear from radar, up to 10 remain in air

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with various types of missiles and drones on the night of 20-21 October. Ukrainian air defence units have destroyed 59 UAVs and about 10 more are still in the air. Combat operations continue....

2024/10/21 - 10:54

Russian guided bomb attack Kharkiv: number of casualties rises to 13 – photos

The number of casualties has risen to 13 as a result of a guided aerial bomb airstrike on the city of Kharkiv on the evening of Sunday, 20 October....

2024/10/21 - 09:52

US Defense Secretary arrives in Kyiv for visit

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in the city of Kyiv on an unannounced visit on Monday, 21 October....

2024/10/21 - 09:51

Russia loses 1,710 soldiers and air defence system in one day

Russia has lost 1,710 soldiers killed and wounded, 64 armoured combat vehicles and an air defence system over the past day....

2024/10/21 - 08:19

Russians attack Kharkiv, leaving 9 people injured and causing power outages

Russian forces launched strikes on the city of Kharkiv on 20 October evening, leading to issues with the supply of electricity. Reportedly, nine people were injured, including one child....

2024/10/21 - 04:13

Ukraine develops drone to intercept Shaheds – The Telegraph

Ukraine has developed the Sting drone to intercept Iranian Shahed UAVs....

2024/10/21 - 01:08

Zelenskyy convenes defence council meeting over medical commission handing out fake disability certificates, demands response from law enforcement

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has convened a meeting of the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) and is demanding action from law enforcement agencies regarding the situation with medical and social expert commissions (MSEC) and the issuance of fake disability certificates, including to prosecutors....

2024/10/20 - 22:34

Zelenskyy urges partners to respond to North Korea’s entry into Russo-Ukrainian war: We must resist

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Ukraine's partners for a clear and strong response to the involvement of North Korean forces in Russia's war against Ukraine....

2024/10/20 - 22:33

Russians strike village in Kharkiv Oblast: man's body found under rubble of a house – photo

Russian forces struck the village of Novoplatonivka in Kharkiv Oblast on 20 October, where the body of a man has been found under the rubble of a house....

2024/10/20 - 21:01

Georgian president addresses Zelenskyy at rally: We will enter Europe together

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili has addressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a large rally in Tbilisi supporting the country's movement towards the European Union, expressing her belief that he will win....

2024/10/20 - 21:01

Russian army after war may be stronger than it is today – NATO top general

General Christopher Cavoli, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, believes that regardless of how the war in Ukraine ends, the Russian army will be stronger than it is now....

2024/10/20 - 16:25

Serbian President has first phone call with Putin in 2.5 years

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said on Sunday that he had his first telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin in almost two and a half years....

2024/10/20 - 15:54

Ukrainian Air Assault Forces post video of Russian marines being killed in Russia's Kursk Oblast – video

A reconnaissance unit from the 95th Separate Air Assault Polissia Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked a position of Russian marines in a windbreak in Russia's Kursk Oblast....

2024/10/20 - 15:24

Zelenskyy's idea to replace US troops in Europe with Ukrainian is inappropriate – NATO PA chief

US Congressman Gerry Connolly, President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, has rejected the proposal of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to replace US troops in Europe with Ukraine’s Armed Forces units after the war as "inappropriate" and "harmful."...

2024/10/20 - 15:24

Ukraine strikes airfield in Lipetsk in addition to Sverdlov plant – General Staff report

On the night of 19-20 October, Ukraine’s defence forces set fire to the infrastructure of the Lipetsk-2 military airfield in Russia's Lipetsk Oblast....

2024/10/20 - 15:23

Explosives plant in Russia hit by Ukrainian special forces drones – source

Drones operated by the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), the Special Operations Forces (SOF) and Defence Intelligence (DIU) attacked the Sverdlov plant in the city of Dzerzhinsk in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod Oblast on the night of 19-20 October. This facility, part of the Russian defence industry, is subject to EU and US sanctions....

2024/10/20 - 12:51

Russian forces bombard Sumy Oblast: over 37,000 people face power outages

Russian forces launched an airstrike on Romny hromada in Sumy Oblast on the morning of 20 October, leaving over 37,000 consumers disconnected from the power grid. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]...

2024/10/20 - 11:20

Ukraine's commander-in-chief visits units fighting in Russia's Kursk Oblast – photo

Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces, has provided an update on the operations of military units in Ukraine's Sumy and Russia's Kursk oblasts....

2024/10/20 - 11:19

Ukrainian air defence destroys 31 of 49 UAVs launched by Russia overnight

Ukrainian air defence units have reported shooting down 31 Russian UAVs in an anti-aircraft operation as of the morning of 20 October....

2024/10/20 - 11:19

Russians claim attacks by more than 100 Ukrainian drones

The Russian Ministry of Defence has claimed that 110 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight....

2024/10/20 - 09:17

Russia loses another 1,340 soldiers in one day

The Russian troops lost 1,340 soldiers killed and wounded, 39 armoured combat vehicles and 17 artillery systems over the past day alone....

2024/10/20 - 08:46

Number of casualties from Russian ballistic missile attack in Kryvyi Rih increases

The number of people injured in the attack by two ballistic missiles on the city of Kryvyi Rih on the night of 18-19 October has increased to 17. Eight of them are in hospital, and their condition is moderate....

2024/10/20 - 08:46

Zelenskyy thanks France for backing Victory Plan and urges cooperation with partners

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked France for supporting the Victory Plan and called on the French government to work with other partners to achieve a common vision of ending the war....

2024/10/20 - 01:08

Ukraine signs air defence agreement with Germany, four more countries to join

Ukraine has signed an agreement with Germany on immediate actions to strengthen Ukraine’s air defence system. Belgium, Norway, the Netherlands and Denmark will also join the project....

2024/10/20 - 01:06

Russians launch two ballistic missile strikes on Kryvyi Rih

Russian troops launched ballistic missile strikes on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on the evening of Saturday, 19 October....

2024/10/20 - 01:03

France supports Ukraine's Victory Plan

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has said he supports the Victory Plan proposed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and seeks to rally as many countries as possible around it....

2024/10/19 - 19:59

Russians attack centre of Zaporizhzhia, injuring people

Three people were injured as a result of a Russian attack with guided aerial bombs (KABs) on the centre of Zaporizhzhia, on Saturday evening....

2024/10/19 - 19:59

Man killed in Russian strike on Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast

A man has been killed in a Russian attack on the settlement of Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast on Saturday afternoon....

2024/10/19 - 17:25

People killed in Sumy and Cherkasy oblasts following Russian night strikes

One person was killed in Sumy Oblast and one more in Cherkasy Oblast as a result of the nighttime Russian attacks....

2024/10/19 - 16:23

Duration of basic military training increased by 50% at 4 training centres of Ukranian Armed Forces

The duration of basic military training at four training centres of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been increased from 30 days to one and a half months....

2024/10/19 - 16:23

Congress demands Biden's response to North Korean troops participation in war against Ukraine

Mike Turner, Chair of the House Intelligence Committee in the United States, has demanded an "immediate" briefing from the White House amid reports that North Korean troops may be involved in hostilities against Ukraine on the side of Russia....

2024/10/19 - 16:22

French Foreign Minister Barrot plans to visit Ukraine's north-east

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot is planning to visit one of the north-eastern oblasts bordering Russia during his visit to Ukraine....

2024/10/19 - 13:19

Russian major killed in Luhansk – photo

Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence has reported that a Russian war criminal, Major Dmitry Pervukha, has been killed in the centre of temporarily occupied Luhansk....

2024/10/19 - 13:18

Russian Kremniy factory on fire after drone attack – video, photo

Media outlets and Telegram channels have been posting videos of a drone attack on the Kremniy factory in Russia’s Bryansk – a plant used in the defence industrial base....

2024/10/19 - 10:45

Russian Shahed drone enters Belarusian territory – Belaruski Hajun

Another drone has entered the territory of Belarus, this time during a Russian drone attack on Ukraine on the night of 18-19 October....

2024/10/19 - 02:03

Residential buildings damaged in Russian missile attack on Odesa

The Russians launched a missile attack on the city of Odesa on the evening of 18 October, leaving residential buildings damaged....

2024/10/18 - 23:59

Anti-tank fortifications installed in Pokrovsk, residents advised to evacuate

The situation in Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, is deteriorating. The city is preparing for the Russians to invade: fortifications are being constructed on the streets, locals are advised to evacuate, and there are no plans for winter heating....

2024/10/18 - 21:55

Ukraine's defence forces liberate and mop up Kruhliakivka village in Kharkiv Oblast – Defence Intelligence of Ukraine

The defence forces of Ukraine have liberated and carried out a mop-up operation in the village of Kruhliakivka in the Kupiansk district, Kharkiv Oblast....

2024/10/18 - 21:54

Ukraine's Foreign Minister calls on West to respond to risk of North Korean involvement in war

Andrii Sybiha, Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs, has emphasised that Russia’s likely use of North Korean military in its war against Ukraine necessitates a strong reaction from the West....

2024/10/18 - 21:54

Ukrainian government posts video showing North Korean soldiers being given Russian equipment

The Ukrainian Ministry of Culture's Centre for Strategic Communication and Information Security has released footage in which North Korean soldiers purportedly are being supplied with Russian equipment....

2024/10/18 - 21:54

US delegation will discuss Victory Plan during visit to Ukraine – Zelenskyy

Representatives of the White House may soon come to Ukraine to provide feedback on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Victory Plan....

2024/10/18 - 18:51

Russians kill wounded Ukrainian soldier on Bakhmut front

On the Bakhmut front, the Russians shot dead a likely wounded Ukrainian Armed Forces serviceman, prompting Ukrainian law enforcement to launch an investigation....

2024/10/18 - 18:51

Zelenskyy: Putin will present his own "peace plan" on BRICS Summit

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, expects that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin will propose his own formula for ending the war at the BRICS leaders' summit on 22-24 October....

2024/10/18 - 18:50

Putin won't attend G20 summit in Brazil, which would have to arrest him on ICC warrant

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has said he will not attend the Group of 20 summit in Brazil, which is a party to the Rome Statute and would be obliged to arrest him under an International Criminal Court warrant....

2024/10/18 - 18:50

Russians try to flank Selydove in Donetsk Oblast, using assaults, aircraft and artillery

Russian forces are trying to combine assault operations towards the outskirts of Selydove, Donetsk Oblast, with flanking the city. The Russians are resorting to artillery shelling and airstrikes using aerial bombs....

2024/10/18 - 16:46

Finnish Prime Minister announces winter aid package for Ukraine

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has announced that Finland will provide Ukraine with a new aid package to help the country through the winter in the coming months....

2024/10/18 - 16:45

Seoul believes North Korea likely sent civilian personnel, not troops, to Russia

South Korea's Defence Ministry believes that North Korea has likely sent civilian personnel to Russia rather than troops to join the war against Ukraine....

2024/10/18 - 15:43

Air-raid warning due to Russian drone attack in Kyiv Oblast lasted over 14 hours

The air-raid warning in Kyiv Oblast, which was issued due to a Russian drone attack, lasted more than 14 hours on the night of 17-18 September....

2024/10/18 - 15:42

Quarter of Ukrainian refugees in Europe do not plan to return to Ukraine – survey

Survey results show that about 35 percent of Ukrainian refugees in Europe do not want to return home in the long term....

2024/10/18 - 15:42

South Korean intelligence says 1,500 North Korean commandos are already in Russia

South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) has reported that North Korea has sent 1,500 commandos to help Russia's war efforts in Ukraine. They have arrived in Russia....

2024/10/18 - 15:42

Russians return bodies of 5 out of 6 Ukrainian POWs executed at Zenit position in Avdiivka – media

Russia has returned the bodies of five out of six Ukrainian soldiers executed in February 2024 at the Zenit defence position in the city of Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast....

2024/10/18 - 15:42

Zelenskyy uncertain about US support for Ukraine after elections

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that the outcome of the US presidential election next month will be crucial for Ukraine's future and its NATO ambitions, while Washington's future stance remains uncertain....

2024/10/18 - 12:06

Ukraine's spy chief says 11,000 North Korean soldiers to fight against Ukraine by 1 November

Kyrylo Budanov, Head of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, has confirmed that approximately 11,000 North Korean infantry troops are currently being trained in Russia’s east. They are expected to be ready for combat against Ukraine by 1 November....

2024/10/18 - 11:36

Russians drone attack targets ambulance in Kherson Oblast

The Russians attacked an ambulance with a drone in the village of Stanislav in Kherson Oblast on 18 October....

2024/10/18 - 11:35

One civilian killed and two injured in Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast over past 24 hours

One civilian was killed and two others injured in Russian strikes on Donetsk Oblast on 17 October....

2024/10/18 - 10:35

Russia loses 1,530 soldiers and 51 armoured combat vehicles over past 24 hours

Russian forces have lost 1,530 troops killed and wounded, 13 tanks, 23 artillery systems and 51 armoured combat vehicles over the past 24 hours....

2024/10/18 - 09:33

Ukraine's defence forces stop 210 Russian assaults in one day

A total of 210 combat clashes have occurred over the past day in Ukraine, mostly on the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk fronts....

2024/10/18 - 09:32

Russians advance in Chasiv Yar, Maksymilianivka and near Tsukuryne in Donetsk Oblast – DeepState

The DeepState analytical project has reported that the Russians have advanced in settlements of Chasiv Yar, Maksymilianivka and near Tsukuryne in Donetsk Oblast....

2024/10/18 - 09:32

Russian forces strike Sumy Oblast 81 times, injuring a local resident

Over the course of Thursday, 17 October, Russian troops struck the border areas of Sumy Oblast 81 times, leaving a local man injured....

2024/10/18 - 00:53

Zelenskyy denies plans to restore nuclear weapons in Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine has no intention of restoring its nuclear arsenal, addressing a comment he made earlier during a meeting with Donald Trump....

2024/10/17 - 22:48

Russians strike Nikopol district over 30 times on 16 October, injuring people – photo

Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast more than 30 times on 16 October, injuring three people....

2024/10/17 - 22:48

Zelenskyy confirms his first conversation with Fico in Brussels and comments on his statements

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shared that he had his first conversation with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on the sidelines of the European Council meeting in Brussels....

2024/10/17 - 22:48

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry denies alleged plans to develop nuclear weapons

Heorhii Tykhyi, spokesperson for Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has denied reports from the German publication Bild regarding Ukraine's alleged plans to develop weapons of mass destruction....

2024/10/17 - 22:47

Mop-up operation in Kharkiv Oblast forest lasted more than two months: new details about operation

Several dozen Russian servicemen were captured during an operation in the forest in the north of Kharkiv Oblast that lasted more than two months....

2024/10/17 - 18:43

Ukrainian and Russian forces have clashed 120 times throughout war zone since day began – Ukraine's General Staff

Ukrainian and Russian forces have clashed over 120 times throughout the war zone since the beginning of the day. The Russians are continuing to use aircraft and launch attacks on almost all fronts in Ukraine's east and south....

2024/10/17 - 18:42

Hungarian Prime Minister horrified by Zelenskyy's Victory Plan and wants EU talks with Russia

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said that he is "horrified" by  the Victory Plan outlined by Volodymyr Zelenskyy the day before and announced his intention to promote the idea of EU talks with Russia....

2024/10/17 - 18:42

Ukraine and Greece sign bilateral security agreement in Brussels

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced the signing of a security cooperation agreement with Greece....

2024/10/17 - 17:09

Zelenskyy presents Ukraine's Victory Plan to EU leaders

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has presented Ukraine's Victory Plan during a speech at a meeting of the European Council on Thursday, 17 October....

2024/10/17 - 15:07

UK reveals its largest sanctions package yet against Russia's shadow fleet

The United Kingdom introduced the largest package of sanctions to date against Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers on Thursday, 17 October....

2024/10/17 - 15:05

Russians drop explosives from drone in Kherson, leaving one person injured

The Russians dropped explosives from a drone in Kherson’s Dniprovskyi district, injuring a 42-year-old man, on the morning of 17 October....

2024/10/17 - 11:00

Russian drone attack on Kyiv: apartment building damaged

All Russian drones that attacked Kyiv on the night of 16-17 October have been successfully destroyed, but an apartment building in the Desnianskyi district of the city of Kyiv has been damaged due to the attack....

2024/10/17 - 09:27

Russia loses another 1,420 soldiers and 51 artillery systems in in one day

In its war of aggression against Ukraine, Russia has lost over 674,000 soldiers killed and wounded, over 19,500 artillery systems and 9,014 tanks....

2024/10/17 - 09:27

Russians launch 56 drones: 22 shot down, 5 hit infrastructure facilities

Russian troops attacked Ukraine on the night of 17 October with 56 attack UAVs and drones of an unspecified type, as well as a Kh-59 air-to-surface missile. A total of 22 drones were destroyed, 27 disappeared from radar, and two headed towards Belarus. However, there were several hits on infrastructure objects in Ukraine....

2024/10/17 - 09:27

Russians launch 52 attacks on Kurakhove front

A total of 163 combat clashes have occurred over the past day in Ukraine, including 52 on the Kurakhove front....

2024/10/17 - 09:26

Pentagon reveals details of new US$425 million arms package to Ukraine

The US Department of Defense has revealed the specifics of a US$425 million package of military aid to Ukraine announced on Wednesday, 16 October....

2024/10/16 - 22:14

US to provide Ukraine with US$425m military aid package

US President Joe Biden has announced a new military aid package worth US$425 million during a telephone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, 16 October....

2024/10/16 - 21:13

Ramstein meeting chaired by Biden to be held online in November

The Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting (also known as Ramstein-format meetings) at the leaders' level will take place in November in a virtual format....

2024/10/16 - 21:13

US says Ukraine will not be invited to join NATO "in short term"

NATO does not plan to invite Ukraine to join the Alliance "in the short term", despite this being the first point of the Victory Plan put forward by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy....

2024/10/16 - 20:12

Ukrainian tanks destroy Russian armoured vehicle at close range in Russia's Kursk Oblast – video

A Russian armoured personnel carrier (APC) advanced towards Ukrainian tanks at close range in Russia's Kursk Oblast and was destroyed....

2024/10/16 - 18:07

Ukraine's Air Force shoots down Russian drones and reports on results of operation on 16 October

The defence forces of Ukraine have shot down 17 more Russian drones since the morning of 16 October. Thus, the total count is now 68 drones destroyed out of 136 launched. 64 others disappeared from radar, two more returned to Russia, and two drones hit their targets....

2024/10/16 - 15:32

North Korea reports on 1.4 million mobilised people ready for "holy war"

North Korea has reported the mobilisation of 1.4 million citizens who are eager to fight in the "holy war" and kill the enemies who encroach on the "sovereignty" of the country led by Kim Jong Un....

2024/10/16 - 14:30

Zelenskyy presents the Victory Plan: five points and three secret appendices

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has presented his Victory Plan, which consists of five points and three secret appendices, to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) on Wednesday 16 October....

2024/10/16 - 13:25

Victory Plan could end war by 2025, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that if his Victory Plan is implemented now, it might end the war by 2025....

2024/10/16 - 13:25

Ukrainian troops attack Russian training ground in Zaporizhzhia – video

The Armed Forces of Ukraine's artillery crew has struck a training ground of the Russian troops in Zaporizhzhia. The strike was carried out while Russian personnel were training there....

2024/10/16 - 13:25

France to start supplying Ukraine with newly developed attack drones

France will soon begin supplying Ukraine with its first ever development of French-designed kamikaze drones....

2024/10/16 - 13:24

North Korea supplies Russia with both weapons and workers for factories, Zelenskyy says

North Korea is supplying Russia not only with weapons but also with people to work in Russian factories....

2024/10/16 - 13:24

Biden to meet with three European leaders during visit to Germany – CNN

US President Joe Biden is planning a trip to Germany to meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer....

2024/10/16 - 10:20

Ukraine's foreign minister talks to US State Secretary about energy and coordination of positions

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken have held a phone conversation focusing on Ukraine's needs and Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure....

2024/10/16 - 01:07

Ukraine's Foreign Minister urges Europe to fight Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called on European countries to take action against Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers that transport Russian oil....

2024/10/15 - 22:33

Mandatory evacuation announced in Kupiansk and three nearby settlements

Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration has announced mandatory evacuation from the Kupiansk district and Borova hromada in the Izium district due to increased Russian attacks. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] ...

2024/10/15 - 22:33

Civilian killed in Russian attack on village in Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces struck the village of Hlushkivka in the Kupiansk district of Kharkiv Oblast on 15 October....

2024/10/15 - 22:32

Trump does not deny speaking with Putin in 2021

Former US President Donald Trump refused to confirm or deny reports of phone calls with Vladimir Putin after leaving the White House in 2021....

2024/10/15 - 22:32

US concerned about possible involvement of North Korean troops in Russo-Ukrainian war – Reuters

The United States has expressed concern over reports of potential North Korean military involvement in Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine....

2024/10/15 - 22:31

Resident of Kherson suburb severely injured in Russian attack

Russian forces struck the village of Komyshany, suburb of Kherson, at around 17:00 on 15 October. As a result of the attack, a 56-year-old man was injured and taken to hospital in critical condition....

2024/10/15 - 19:58

Russia captures 5 times more territory in 2 months than in 2023 – UA War Infographics

Analysts have found that Russia became more active on the frontline in August and September 2024 and seized 5.5 times more territory than in the whole of 2023....

2024/10/15 - 18:56

Russians drop explosives on Kherson's outskirts, injuring civilian, 18

On 15 October, Russian UAVs dropped explosives on the outskirts of Kherson, injuring a man aged 18....

2024/10/15 - 16:22

Zelenskyy's communications adviser Lytvyn denies pressure on Ukrainska Pravda

Dmytro Lytvyn, the Ukrainian President’s Communications Adviser, has claimed that he does not interfere with Ukrainska Pravda's activities and is unaware of any pressure on other media outlets....

2024/10/15 - 16:21

Russia forms "Buryat battalion" staffed by North Koreans: 18 soldiers already fled positions

The Russians assembled a "special Buryat battalion" recruited from among citizens of Democratic People's Republic of Korea, while 18 North Korean personnel have already escaped from positions located along the border of Russia's Bryansk and Kursk oblasts....

2024/10/15 - 16:21

Number of executions of Ukrainian POWs increases, it is Russia's deliberate policy – Prosecutor General

The Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine has said that the number of executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) by the Russians has increased over the past year. Prosecutor General Andrii Kostin has emphasised that these crimes are not separate incidents, but Russia’s deliberate policy....

2024/10/15 - 16:20

Ukrainians in favour of law banning religious organisations linked to Russian Orthodox Church

The vast majority of Ukrainians support the recently adopted law banning the activities of religious organisations affiliated with the Russian Orthodox Church....

2024/10/15 - 12:44

Ukrainians say they have not noticed any changes in government activities after new appointments

The survey showed that most Ukrainians believe that nothing has changed in the Cabinet of Ministers' activities, despite the new appointments....

2024/10/15 - 11:42

Russians attack Mykolaiv with missiles: one killed, 16 wounded, infrastructure damaged – photos

The Russian military launched a missile attack on the city of Mykolaiv on the night of 14-15 October, killing one person and injuring 16 others, causing fires and damaging an infrastructure facility, a restaurant complex, residential buildings and cars....

2024/10/15 - 09:38

North Korea blows up roads to South Korea – media

South Korean news agency Yonhap has reported that North Korea had destroyed roads on its side that connect the country with South Korea....

2024/10/15 - 09:38

Russia loses 1,210 soldiers and 44 armoured combat vehicles in one day

Ukraine’s defence forces continue to inflict losses on Russia, as it has lost 1,210 soldiers killed and wounded, 13 tanks, 44 armoured combat vehicles and 64 artillery systems over the past day alone....

2024/10/15 - 09:38

Russian forces damage Red Cross office in Kherson – photos

Russian forces bombarded the city of Kherson with artillery on the morning of 14 October, damaging an office belonging to the Ukrainian Red Cross....

2024/10/14 - 22:56

Two elderly women killed in Russian strike on Kherson

Russian forces have bombarded the city of Kherson with artillery, leaving two elderly women dead....

2024/10/14 - 21:24

Journalists infiltrate network of Kremlin agents in Moldova, investigation shown on live TV

Moldova's biggest television channels aired a journalistic investigation into how the populist pro-Russian ȘOR party bribes citizens with Russian money....

2024/10/14 - 20:22

Over 100 combat clashes on front since start of day – Ukraine's General Staff

Ukrainian defence forces have been holding back Russian troops that continue to destroy Ukrainian cities and villages with missile, air, and artillery strikes. As of now, 107 combat engagements have taken place....

2024/10/14 - 19:52

Ukrainian Radical Party leader Liashko becomes commander of a battalion

Oleh Liashko, leader of Ukraine’s Radical Party and a current serviceman in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has been appointed commander of a battalion specialising in unmanned systems management within a separate mechanised brigade....

2024/10/14 - 19:51

More than 60 Ukrainian diplomatic missions "mined", Foreign Ministry steps up security measures

Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that more than 60 foreign diplomatic missions and structural units of the Ministry have received reports of an alleged bomb threat, and security measures have been stepped up....

2024/10/14 - 19:51

Zelenskyy to present Victory Plan in Ukrainian Parliament

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to present Ukraine’s Victory Plan in the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) on 16 October....

2024/10/14 - 19:51

Ukraine's 3rd Assault Brigade launches advertising campaign with models

The creators explained their plan for the advertising campaign, in which the soldiers of the 3rd Assault Brigade pose on posters along with photo models....

2024/10/14 - 19:51

EU Parliament Committee approves €35 billion loan to Ukraine funded by frozen Russian assets

On 14 October, the European Parliament's Trade Committee approved the European Commission's proposal to provide Ukraine with a €35 billion loan, financed by frozen Russian assets....

2024/10/14 - 19:50

Zelenskyy: This week we will publicly present Victory Plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 14 October announced that Ukraine will publicly present the Victory Plan this week, incorporating feedback from international partners....

2024/10/14 - 19:50

Zelenskyy exposes North Korea's de facto involvement in war

North Korea has de facto entered the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on 14 October after receiving intelligence reports....

2024/10/14 - 19:50

Zelenskyy says Russians try to break through Ukrainian defence in Kursk Oblast for five days

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reported intense fighting in the combat zone and attempts by Russian troops to break through the defences in Kursk Oblast....

2024/10/14 - 17:48

​​Ukraine may be left without electricity imports from EU due to violations

The Energy Community warns Ukraine that there is a threat of Ukrenergo, a Ukrainian national power company, losing its certificates of compliance with European standards, which means a ban on electricity imports from Europe....

2024/10/14 - 17:17

Wave of mining reports goes through Ukraine, police investigation en route

Ukraine’s law enforcement conducts inspections in response to several anonymous letters regarding mining in various regions of Ukraine....

2024/10/14 - 17:17

Commander of Ukraine's 80th Air Assault Brigade reveals details of his men crossing Russian border before Kursk operation

Paratroopers from the 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade of Ukraine’s Armed Forces managed to infiltrate Russian territory in Kursk Oblast two days before the operation began, allowing them to disrupt the communication system and disorient Russian units....

2024/10/14 - 15:14

Russians attack Odesa with ballistic missiles, killing one person and injuring eight

Russian troops attacked Odesa's port infrastructure with a ballistic missile, killing one person and injuring eight others. All of them were port infrastructure workers....

2024/10/14 - 14:43

EU agrees on sanctions against Iran for supplying ballistic missiles to Russia

EU foreign ministers have agreed to impose further sanctions on Iran for its supply of ballistic missiles to Russia....

2024/10/14 - 13:41

Vezha platform for simultaneous analysis of UAV video integrated into DELTA system

Vezha, a video analysis platform that provides real-time access to drone video feeds, has been integrated into the DELTA combat system, which increases the accuracy and efficiency of Ukrainian military operations through better interaction and data exchange between drone crews, artillery and command posts....

2024/10/14 - 12:39

For first time in 48 days, Russians did not launch Shahed attack drones on Ukraine overnight

On the night of 13-14 October, for the first time in almost 50 days, Russian forces did not launch Shahed attack drones at Ukraine overnight....

2024/10/14 - 12:39

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry responds to Jared Leto's comments on "feeling Russian energy" and concerts in Russia – video

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has called the words of Jared Leto, Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman, about concerts in Russia and Ukraine when "these problems" [the Russo-Ukrainian war – ed.] will end an insult to those who sacrifice their lives for freedom....

2024/10/14 - 11:37

161 combat clashes took place on line of contact over one day, most of them on Kurakhove front – Ukraine's General Staff

Over the past day, 161 combat engagements took place along the front line, most of them on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts....

2024/10/14 - 10:05

Tu-134 transport aircraft burnt out at Russian airbase – video

A Russian military transport aircraft, a Tu-134, has been destroyed by fire at the Orenburg-2 airbase....

2024/10/14 - 10:05

Biden expresses US readiness for dialogue with Russia, China and North Korea on nuclear threat

US President Joe Biden has said that the United States is ready to talk to Russia, China and North Korea to address nuclear security issues....

2024/10/14 - 10:04

Russians kill man riding moped in Kherson Oblast by dropping explosives

Russian forces have killed a man in Kherson Oblast by dropping explosives from a drone as he was riding a moped....

2024/10/14 - 00:21

Zelenskyy: North Korea is sending personnel to Russian forces

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that North Korea is supplying not only weapons to Russia but also personnel to its military forces. He urged Ukraine's partners to increase their support....

2024/10/13 - 21:48

Estonia considers purchasing defence products from Ukraine

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur has expressed interest in purchasing defence products from Ukraine....

2024/10/13 - 18:14

Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting at level of leaders will not take place anytime soon

In the near future, there will be no meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (Ramstein format) at the level of the countries’ leaders....

2024/10/13 - 18:14

Ukraine's Foreign Minister calls on world to take immediate action in view of executed Ukrainian POWs

Andrii Sybiha, Foreign Minister of Ukraine, has demanded that the world intervene right now in response to Russia's inhumane treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war....

2024/10/13 - 16:41

Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office investigates shooting of nine Ukrainian POWs in Kursk Oblast

Ukraine’s Office of the Prosecutor General has launched criminal investigations into the suspected execution of nine Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russia’s Kursk Oblast....

2024/10/13 - 15:40

Germany investigates participation of its military in competitions involving Russian troops – Bild

Germany's Federal Ministry of Defence is looking into reports that German soldiers may have participated in a competition where Russian military personnel were also in attendance....

2024/10/13 - 14:08

Man dies in hospital after being injured in Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast on Saturday

A man, around 57, has died in hospital after being injured in a Russian attack on the village of Cherkaska Lozova in Kharkiv Oblast on 12 October....

2024/10/13 - 13:38

Zelenskyy: Russia dropped 900 guided bombs on Ukraine this week – video

The aftermath of a Russian attack. Stock photo: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration...

2024/10/13 - 13:38

Russians execute 9 Ukrainian POWs in Kursk Oblast

Russian forces have executed 9 Ukrainian prisoners of war in Kursk Oblast, Russia....

2024/10/13 - 12:06

Wreckage from Russian UAVs damages houses in two Ukrainian oblasts

Houses have been damaged in Kyiv and Cherkasy oblasts due to the fall of wreckage from Russian drones....

2024/10/13 - 12:06

Russians attack Ukraine over 4,200 times over past 24 hours

Russian forces targeted Ukrainian troops' positions and populated areas 4,243 times on 12 October, which included 156 bombardments with multiple-launch rocket systems....

2024/10/13 - 10:35

Russian MiG fighter jets have probably left Belarus – analysts

Two Russian MiG-31K fighter jets that arrived in Belarus on 9 and 10 October have most likely returned to the territory of the Russian Federation....

2024/10/13 - 00:22

Zelenskyy speaks about new model of cooperation with France and counts on result

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects results in terms of the agreements with France on the establishment of joint Ukrainian-French arms production in Ukraine....

2024/10/12 - 22:50

Ukrainian Foreign Minister discusses progress in provision of €35 billion loan with EU chief diplomat

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has held a phone conversation with Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, in which they discussed the progress in providing Ukraine with €35 billion through the frozen Russian assets....

2024/10/12 - 21:18

Two civilians killed and 10 injured in Russian attacks in Donetsk Oblast on 12 October – photos

Two civilians were killed and 10 others injured in Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast on 12 October....

2024/10/12 - 21:18

Russia tried to push back Ukrainians from their positions but we are holding lines – Zelenskyy on Kursk operation

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the Russians have attempted to push back Ukrainian troops from their positions in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, but Ukraine's defence forces are holding their designated lines....

2024/10/12 - 21:17

Russians continue to terrorise Kharkiv Oblast: 5 civilians injured on Saturday

Five civilians have been injured in Russian bombardments and drone strikes on Kharkiv Oblast on Saturday....

2024/10/12 - 17:13

Russians to look for oil in Belarus

The Belarusian authorities have reached an agreement with the Russian company Rosneft to conduct subsoil exploration in Gomel Oblast, Belarus....

2024/10/12 - 16:12

Georgian court fines opposition TV channels for refusing to air ruling party's controversial campaign ad

Tbilisi City Court ruled on 11 October to fine Georgian TV channels Formula, Mtavari and TV Pirveli for refusing to air the Georgian Dream ruling party’s controversial campaign ad, showing footage of Ukrainian cities destroyed by Russia....

2024/10/12 - 13:39

West concerned over India's role in supplying sanctioned goods to Russia – Bloomberg

India has emerged as the second-largest supplier of critical technologies to Russia, after China, despite the sanctions imposed on Moscow, according to European and American officials....

2024/10/12 - 13:39

Ukrainian defenders hit oil depot in occupied part of Luhansk Oblast

The Ukrainian defence forces struck a fuel and lubricants warehouse near the town of Rovenky, located in the temporarily occupied territory of Luhansk Oblast, on the night of 11-12 October....

2024/10/12 - 12:08

US announces major review of NATO-Russia relations – Politico

Defence ministers from NATO member states will begin discussions on reviewing NATO's relations with Russia during a meeting in Brussels on 17-18 October....

2024/10/12 - 12:07

Almost 50 Ukrainian UAVs attack Russia overnight

A total of 47 Ukrainian aircraft-type UAVs attacked the Russian Federation on the night of 11-12 October....

2024/10/12 - 10:06

Russians kill and wound 11 civilians in Donetsk Oblast over past day

The Russians killed and wounded 11 civilians in Donetsk Oblast on 11 October. ...

2024/10/12 - 09:04

Russians hit Kherson: large-scale fire breaks out – photos

The Russians have attacked one of the districts in the city of Kherson, causing a fire at storage facilities and an open production waste storage site....

2024/10/12 - 08:33

Russian attack drone hits farm premises in Mykolaiv Oblast overnight

Russian forces attacked Mykolaiv Oblast with Shahed attack drones on the night of 11-12 October. Three drones were destroyed, but there was also a strike on the territory of a farm in Bashtanka district....

2024/10/12 - 08:02

Russian troops launch rocket attack on residential area in Sumy

Russian troops launched a rocket attack on a residential area in Sumy on the evening of 11 October. So far there are no reports of any casualties....

2024/10/12 - 00:53

Ukraine will provide Vatican with list of journalists in Russian captivity – Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine needs special assistance from the Vatican regarding the exchange of prisoners of war....

2024/10/11 - 22:50

Zelenskyy says meeting with Scholz was "most important one since full-scale Russian invasion"

The Office of the President of Ukraine has disclosed details of a meeting in Berlin between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz....

2024/10/11 - 22:50

Vigil held in Kyiv for Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity – photos

A vigil has been held in Kyiv in memory of Viktoriia Roshchyna, a freelance journalist for Ukrainska Pravda who died in Russian captivity....

2024/10/11 - 22:50

Zelenskyy meets with German President Steinmeier – photo

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with his German counterpart, Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on Friday, 11 October....

2024/10/11 - 22:49

One person injured in Sumy Oblast due to Russian shelling of border area

The Russian military attacked the border areas of Sumy Oblast 98 times....

2024/10/11 - 22:48

EU reacts to death of Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna in Russian captivity

The European Union has expressed its outrage over the death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna in Russian captivity. ...

2024/10/11 - 20:16

Russian forces launch massive air strike on Kupiansk, killing a civilian and injuring others – photos

The Russian troops conducted an airstrike on Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast, on the afternoon of 11 October. One person was killed and five were injured....

2024/10/11 - 20:14

Ukrainian units destroy Russian communications equipment and personnel in Tetkino, Russia – video

Ukrainian forces used FPV drones to burn down Russian communications equipment, a combat vehicle, and a building with Russian army personnel in Tetkino, Kursk Oblast, Russia....

2024/10/11 - 20:14

Media shows consequences of Ukrainian attack on Shahed UAV storage facilities in Russia's Krasnodar – video

Fresh satellite images showing Russian facilities storing Shahed UAVs damaged by Ukrainian drones near the city of Yeisk in Russia's Krasnodar Krai have been published online....

2024/10/11 - 18:43

Ukrainian Defence Minister appoints two deputies and announces creation of supervisory boards for two procurement agencies

Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umierov has appointed Serhii Melnyk and Serhii Boiev as his deputies, and announced the start of work of the supervisory boards of the Defence Procurement Agency and the State Logistics Operator of Ukraine....

2024/10/11 - 18:43

IRIS-T, Skynex, Gepards: Germany and allies prepare €1.4 billion aid package for Ukraine

Germany, along with three other NATO countries, is preparing a substantial package of military support for Ukraine worth €1.4 billion, which is expected to be delivered by the end of 2024....

2024/10/11 - 17:11

Zelenskyy speaks with Pope for more than half hour and gifts him painting of Bucha's crimes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has had a private audience with Pope Francis for the third time....

2024/10/11 - 15:06

Russian drone hits car in Kharkiv Oblast: man killed, his sister injured

Russian forces attacked a civilian car with a First-Person View drone in the settlement of Kozacha Lopan in Kharkiv Oblast on 11 October, leaving a 38-year-old man dead and his 56-year-old sister injured....

2024/10/11 - 14:35

Around 40-50% of Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast controlled by Ukrainian forces – local authorities

Ukrainian forces currently control around 40-50% of Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast, with the rest of the city being under Russian occupation....

2024/10/11 - 13:01

Ukraine's Air Force downs 60 Russian drones out of 66 launched

The Russians launched two missiles and 66 attack drones at Ukraine on the night of 10-11 October. 29 of these have been shot down, while 31 were lost from radar, perhaps due to combat efforts of electronic warfare units....

2024/10/11 - 11:59

Total of 169 combat clashes occur on battlefield, mostly on Lyman front

A total of 169 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, mainly on the Lyman, Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts....

2024/10/11 - 09:56

World Bank approves creation of Financial Intermediary Fund to support Ukraine

The World Bank's executive board has approved the creation of a Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) to support Ukraine. The first contributions to the fund are expected to be made by the United States, Canada and Japan....

2024/10/11 - 08:53

Russians lose 1,140 soldiers and helicopter over past 24 hours

Russian forces have lost 1,140 troops killed and wounded and a helicopter over the past 24 hours....

2024/10/11 - 08:52

Russians attack Odesa Oblast with ballistic missiles: 2-storey building destroyed, casualties reported – photos

Russian forces have attacked Odesa Oblast with ballistic missiles, which resulted in the destruction of a two-storey building. Four people have been killed, including a teenager....

2024/10/11 - 08:52

Zelenskyy arrives in Italy and meets with Meloni

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Italy and met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni....

2024/10/11 - 00:10

Oil depot in Crimea on fire for fourth day: another tank explodes – videos

An oil depot in temporarily occupied Feodosiia, Crimea, has been on fire since 6 October following a strike by the Ukrainian defence forces, and on Thursday, 10 October, another tank exploded. ...

2024/10/11 - 00:09

Ukrainska Pravda freelance writer Viktoriia Roshchyna died in Russian captivity

Viktoriia Roshchyna, a freelance writer for Ukrainska Pravda, has died in Russian captivity. Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) says that the journalist was supposed to be brought back to Ukraine shortly....

2024/10/10 - 20:33

Norway allocates almost US$90 million to expand arms production for Ukraine

Norway has decided to allocate up to 967 million kroner (about US$89.9 million) for four new projects aimed at increasing capacity, including the production of rocket engines and components for creating explosives....

2024/10/10 - 20:32

Hungary and Russian energy giant Gazprom agree to increase gas supplies

Hungary and Russian energy giant Gazprom have agreed on a possible increase in Russian gas supplies to this EU country....

2024/10/10 - 18:59

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry urges Georgian authorities not to exploit topic of war in election campaign

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has urged the Georgian authorities not to exploit the Russo-Ukrainian war in their election campaign....

2024/10/10 - 15:55

Five civilians injured in Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast

Five people are known to have been injured in a Russian strike on the settlement of Cherkaska Lozova in Kharkiv Oblast....

2024/10/10 - 15:55