Ukraine Strikes Russian Targets in Crimea and Occupied Territories
Ukraine has launched major strikes on occupied territories, hitting Russian planes and ships in Crimea, as well as artillery positions.
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Ukraine has launched major strikes on occupied territories, hitting Russian planes and ships in Crimea, as well as artillery positions.

Doctors at Kyiv's Okhmatdyt hospital successfully saved the life of nine-month-old Eva from Moldova, who arrived in Ukraine in critical condition for treatment of a heart defect.
The dispute between Hungary, Slovakia, and Ukraine is intensifying, with Budapest threatening to block new EU sanctions against Russia.

Moldova, Romania, and Ukraine have established a 'Cybernetic Alliance for Regional Resilience' by signing a trilateral memorandum on cybersecurity cooperation at an international forum in Kyiv.

A maternity clinic in Kyiv has been operating for four years despite the ongoing Russian invasion, with births occurring even during air raids, symbolizing hope amidst the conflict.
Explosions rock Ukraine’s capital and outskirts as Russia launches mass missile attack, killing 1, injuring 2 The Kyiv Independent

Kyiv marks a prelude to an anniversary, reflecting on Ukraine's daily determination to maintain its sovereign existence amidst a fiercely hostile environment.
Ukraine has reportedly carried out a strike on an oil depot located in Russian-occupied Luhansk.
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily

VEĆ SATIMA Kijevom odjekuju eksplozije nakon što je Rusija lansirala balističke projektile na glavni grad Ukrajine. U napadima u okolici grada ozlijeđeni su žena i dijete, piše Kyiv Independent.
The aftermath of a Russian missile and drone attack overnight on February 22 has been recorded in five districts of the Kyiv region, with one woman reported injured.
Kyiv was hit by missile attacks as the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approached.
Russian attacks kill 11, injure 38 in Ukraine over past day The Kyiv Independent

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry condemned what it called 'ultimatums and blackmail' from Hungary and Slovakia, after the two countries threatened to halt electricity supplies if Kyiv does not resume transit.

Electricity supply was disrupted in Ukraine's Odesa, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Poltava regions due to Russian missile and drone strikes on energy infrastructure and front-line shelling.

Ukraine's foreign ministry has condemned what it calls 'blackmail' by Hungary and Slovakia in an energy supplies dispute, stating that ultimatums should be directed at the Kremlin.

Russia attacked Ukraine with dozens of strike drones and ballistic and cruise missiles, focusing on energy infrastructure, the Ukrainian military and local officials have said.

Kyiv has accused Hungary and Slovakia of 'blackmail' in a dispute over energy supplies, with Ukraine's foreign ministry stating that ultimatums should be directed at the Kremlin.
Ukraine reported hitting Russian planes, ships in Crimea, and artillery positions in major strikes on occupied territories.

Explosions in western Ukraine have resulted in the death of a police officer and injuries to 25 others, with officials labeling the incident a terror attack.
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Ukraine has accused Hungary and Slovakia of blackmail amid an ongoing energy dispute, highlighting tensions over energy policy in the region.
In Kyiv, wounded Ukrainian veterans are transforming their experiences of war into living testimony through epic poetry.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy states that the US is exerting too much pressure on Kyiv and not enough on Moscow regarding peace talks, as Ukraine's patience wears thin.

Staff at the Kyiv zoo are utilizing stoves and generators to ensure the safety and warmth of animals, including lions, camels, and Ukraine’s only gorilla, amidst winter conditions and ongoing warfare.

Officials from Ukraine, Russia, and the US have resumed peace talks for a second day in Geneva, following a tense first day of discussions.

Negotiators from Ukraine and Russia have met in Geneva for US-mediated peace talks, with President Donald Trump simultaneously increasing pressure on Kyiv.

Ukraine recaptured 201 square kilometres of territory from Russia in five days last week, marking its biggest gain in 2.5 years.
NATO ministers are set to discuss further support for Kyiv, while Moscow and Kyiv exchange deadly strikes ahead of US-backed peace talks, and civilians endure constant Russian attacks.

Russia launched 50 missiles and 297 drones across Ukraine overnight, targeting Kyiv and energy facilities, with Ukrainian air defenses shooting down most, though one officer was killed in Lviv.
Russia has reportedly struck an American sweets factory with a missile in northeastern Ukraine.

Violent images show the aftermath of a Russian attack on Kyiv that occurred last night.

Ukraine hits Russian planes, ships in Crimea, artillery in major strikes on occupied territories The Kyiv Independent

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has advised Hungary and Slovakia to direct their ultimatums regarding electricity supplies to the Kremlin rather than Kyiv, urging them to drop blackmail tactics.
Four people were killed in northeastern Ukraine after Russia struck an ambulance transporting a minor hospitalized in a blast, and also targeted a Mondelez factory.
Powerful explosions shook Kyiv after residents were warned of an impending missile attack, and a woman died in an explosion in Lviv.

French baker Loic Nervi is actively baking and distributing hundreds of loaves of hot bread to Ukrainians in the Kyiv region from his white truck.
Kyiv, regularly targeted by Russian missile and drone attacks since the start of the invasion on February 24, 2022, has faced waves of overnight strikes in recent weeks

Explosions rocked Kyiv and other areas of Ukraine as Russian forces launched massive missile and drone attacks, just two days before the fourth anniversary of the invasion.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reported that nearly 300 Russian attack drones and 50 missiles targeted Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast, as well as Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Poltava and Sumy
Russia unleashed a massive overnight missile and drone assault across Ukraine, claiming one life in the Kyiv region and damaging southern energy infrastructure. Ukrainian forces reported intercepting
Russian forces launched a barrage of missiles and drones at Kyiv suburbs, resulting in one fatality.
Europe's green transition is increasingly viewed not just as an environmental goal but as a critical matter of energy security, highlighting the strategic importance of sustainable energy policies.

Počuješ ma? Neviditeľný zápas ukrajinských vojenských zdravotníkov je názov dokumentu novinárov Francisa Farrella a Oleny Zashko z ukrajinského média Kyiv Independent, ktorí v roku 2023 sprevádzali sk
Russian attacks kill 11, injure 38 in Ukraine over past day The Kyiv Independent
Ukrainian President Zelensky has announced new sanctions targeting Russia's shadow fleet, aiming to disrupt its maritime operations.
Four people were killed in northeastern Ukraine after Russia struck an ambulance carrying a hospitalized minor and targeted a Mondelez factory.
Hungary has threatened to block the EU’s 20th Russia sanctions package, citing halted oil shipments as the reason for its potential veto.
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily

The city has faced waves of overnight strikes recently as Moscow intensified its assaults on infrastructure.

A Russian attack on Kharkiv resulted in two deaths, while Ukraine retaliated by striking a missile plant, with 175 'combat clashes' reported by regional administration head Oleh Syniehubov.

Hungary has threatened to veto a €90 billion EU loan package for Ukraine unless Russia is removed from the deal, despite earlier agreements.

Ukrainian authorities announced they thwarted a Russian plot to assassinate Ukrainian political figures, leading to arrests in Ukraine and Moldova.

Peace talks aimed at resolving the conflict in Ukraine, involving Russia and the US, have ended without progress in Geneva, highlighting the significant territorial disagreements between Kyiv and Moscow.

A Hong Kong rural leader has delivered a Lunar New Year prophecy, emphasizing the need for vigilance even in times of peace and encouraging innovation in economic development.

Ukraine's counteroffensive has reportedly regained territory, while peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian diplomats have resumed in Geneva, mediated by the US.

US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine are underway in Geneva, but expectations for a breakthrough remain low as both sides continue to build military pressure. This marks another attempt at trilateral negotiations to end the ongoing conflict.

A Russian missile and drone attack targeted the suburbs of Kyiv, resulting in one fatality. This marks a specific incident in the ongoing conflict.

Russia has launched a barrage of missiles and drones targeting logistics and energy facilities across Ukraine, including a residential building in Kyiv. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that Moscow continues to prioritize strikes over diplomacy.

Pope Leo XIV issued a fervent appeal for peace in Ukraine, stating that the end of the four-year conflict cannot be delayed, as the US attempts to mediate an agreement between Moscow and Kyiv.

Slovakia has threatened to halt electricity exports to Ukraine if oil flow through the Druzhba pipeline is not restored, drawing condemnation from Ukraine alongside similar actions by Hungary.
Ukraine hits Russian ballistic missiles producer in Udmurtia, Kyiv says Arab News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced new sanctions targeting Russia's 'shadow fleet,' a move aimed at further pressuring Moscow's maritime operations.
Woman arrested after suspected terrorist attack kills police officer, injures 25 in western Ukraine’s Lviv The Kyiv Independent
Two victims of a combined enemy attack were hospitalized in Kyiv hospitals from the suburbs of the capital.

In Putrivka in the Fastiv district, Kyiv region, eight people, including a child, were rescued from under the rubble following a Russian missile and drone attack. One person died while being transport
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,259,780 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 The Kyiv Independent

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has convened a meeting of the Energy Security Council, as Kyiv accuses the Hungarian and Slovak governments of blackmailing Ukraine.

Carlo Calenda, leader of the Azione party, made an ironic comment about Matteo Salvini while in Ukraine for the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion, noting that even a Soviet-era train to Kyiv was punctual.
Six Ukrainian regions, including Odesa, Kyiv, and Zaporizhzhia, are experiencing power outages following a new wave of combined Russian missile and drone strikes on energy infrastructure and shelling along the front lines.

At least one man was killed in Kyiv as Moscow launched a wave of drones and missiles, days after the latest round of U.S.-mediated talks to end the war.
Ukraine reportedly strikes oil depot in Russian-occupied Luhansk The Kyiv Independent
Explosions rock Ukraine’s capital and outskirts as Russia launches mass missile attack, killing 1, injuring 2 The Kyiv Independent
The Ukrainian General Staff reported that Russia has lost 1,259,780 troops in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022.
The Kyiv Independent highlights that Europe's shift towards green energy is now intrinsically linked to its energy security, emphasizing the strategic importance of sustainable energy policies.
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily
Moscow warns of retaliation, including 'asymmetric' measures, if Seoul joins initiative to arm Kyiv Korea JoongAng Daily

Russia launched ballistic and cruise missile attacks on Kyiv and Odesa, targeting energy infrastructure, just two days before the fourth anniversary of the Ukraine war.
Ukraine has reportedly launched a strike on a key industrial site located deep within Russian territory.
Kyiv has reported that a Russian plan to assassinate officials has been successfully thwarted, though further details are scarce.

Ten individuals have been arrested in Ukraine and Moldova on suspicion of plotting to assassinate senior Ukrainian political figures, according to Kyiv.
After being disqualified from the Milan Cortina Olympics, Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych returned to Kyiv, now planning a fundraiser for fallen athletes amidst his capital's struggles.

Ultraconservative historian Vladimir Medinsky is once again leading Russia's delegation in US-brokered peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow in Geneva.

President Trump has urged Iran to reach an immediate nuclear accord, threatening a possible U.S. attack if an agreement is not met.

An editorial highlights the desperate living conditions in war-afflicted Ukraine and stalled diplomatic progress towards peace. Upcoming talks in Geneva are seen as a critical point for both Ukraine and Europe.