Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sent an urgent letter to Donald Trump and US Congress members, requesting Patriot PAC-3 missiles and highlighting a critical shortage of air defense equipment. Zelensky emphasized the severe risk to Ukraine's skies without US assistance, mentioning a recent Russian attack with Oreshnik missiles.
Ukrainian soldiers defending the frontline village of Mala Tokmachka in the Zaporizhzhia region have maintained continuous control for over 1500 days, establishing a national record, according to Ukrainska Pravda.
Russian forces launched extensive drone and missile attacks across Ukraine, hitting cities like Odesa, Dnipro, and Kherson. The strikes resulted in at least one death and dozens of injuries, with targets including a public transport stop, a school, and a kindergarten.
France and Ukraine have agreed to cooperate on developing anti-ballistic defense capabilities, with President Macron and President Zelensky discussing extended military support. This agreement marks a significant step in bolstering Ukraine's defense against Russian ballistic weapons.
A major fuel shortage has led to extensive blackouts and protests across Cuba, with Havana now indicating it is ready to consider a $100 million aid offer from the United States.
Ukraine has attacked Russian anti-aircraft missile systems 'Buk-M3' and 'Strela-10', along with other significant Russian occupation targets in the Donetsk, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
A Russian drone attack struck a kindergarten in Sumy, Ukraine, during a ceasefire, killing one woman and injuring two others, prompting Ukrainian President Zelensky to condemn the incident.
Russian forces conducted a series of attacks across Ukraine, including a drone strike on a minibus in Kherson that killed two people and injured ten. Separately, glide bomb attacks in the Zaporizhzhia region resulted in one death, two injuries, and damage to infrastructure.
At least 16 people were killed in strikes across Ukraine and Russia on the anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, prompting renewed fears about nuclear safety. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy accused Russia of "nuclear terrorism" amid ongoing conflict and drone activity near the former power plant.
A Ukrainian strike on a Russian oil refinery near the Black Sea has reportedly caused toxic black rain and air pollution in the nearby town of Tuapse. Russian officials have acknowledged the hazardous conditions days after the attack, with the refinery burning for several days.
At least one person was killed and others injured in a Russian overnight attack on transport infrastructure in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, with another fatality reported in the Sumy region amidst mutual attacks.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupying forces carried out 456 attacks on 28 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in one woman being injured.
Ich war fast 30 Jahre alt, als ich Friedas Namen fand: auf den zahlreichen Listen der Bürgerrechtler von Memorial, der Menschenrechtsorganisation, die Russland nun als «extremistisch» eingestuft hat.
Ruski dronovi oštetili su trafostanicu u južnoj ukrajinskoj regiji Odesa u srijedu, dok su ruske snage višestruko napadale područja u istočnijim regijama, pri čemu je ubijena jedna osoba, priopćili…
Russian forces attacked the state tax inspection office in Novhorod-Siverskyi and the city council building in Pryluky, Chernihiv Oblast, causing fires, as Ukrainian-Russian drone attacks continue, with Ukrainian air defense intercepting numerous aerial threats.
Ukraine's Defense Forces have successfully regained control of 12 settlements as part of their operation on the Oleksandrivka axis, including eight in the Dnipropetrovsk region and four in the Zaporizhzhia region.
A Russian An-26 military transport aircraft reportedly crashed over occupied Crimea, resulting in the deaths of all 29 people on board, with Russia's defense ministry attributing the incident to a likely technical malfunction, as confirmed by Russian sources.
A Russian oil tanker has entered Cuban waters, potentially offering a lifeline to the island, as US President Donald Trump appears to relax a de facto oil blockade and states he sees 'no problem' with Russia delivering oil to Cuba.
At least three people have been killed and 14 injured in ongoing Russian attacks on Ukraine's Poltava and Zaporizhzhia regions. President Zelensky has expressed concern that the war in Ukraine may be overshadowed by the conflict in Iran.
Ukrainian President Zelensky announced that repair work is continuing in the Chernihiv and Zaporizhzhia regions following recent Russian strikes on energy infrastructure facilities.
The Russians struck the Kholodnohirskyi district of the city of Kharkiv on 18 March, killing a 54-year-old man and injuring two others, who sought medical treatment.
Ukrainian forces successfully targeted Russian military facilities, including a supply depot and a drone storage site, in the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region overnight.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces' unmanned systems destroyed two expensive Russian Merlin-VR reconnaissance drones in the Huliaipole area of Zaporizhzhia region.
Units of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) destroyed a Russian Buk‑M1 surface‑to‑air missile system in the temporarily occupied part of the Zaporizhzhia region and struck several other military targets.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to counterattack in the Huliaipole sector and along the administrative border of the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, regaining control of settlements and eliminating enemy forces.
Ukrainian Defense Forces successfully hit several Russian army targets, including an air defense system, a landing craft, and command posts, in occupied Crimea and parts of the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, together with the Special Operations Forces, destroyed the Russian Kasta radar station in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Claims by Russia regarding the capture of Tsvitkove in the Zaporizhzhia region are false, according to Ukrainian Defense Forces, who state the village remains under their control.
Russian troops are attempting to capture the village of Zaliznychne near Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region, but it remains under the control of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
Russian occupying forces carried out 781 strikes on 36 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours, resulting in one fatality and two injuries.
Russian troops are regrouping assault units and preparing to resume active combat operations in the area of the village of Stepnohirsk in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Russian forces are attempting to break through the front line in the Zaporizhzhia region, approaching the city of Zaporizhzhia, with the small village of Stepnohirsk serving as a key defensive point for Ukrainian forces.
Ukrainian forces reported successful strikes overnight on February 20-21, hitting two Russian patrol boats and two aircraft in Crimea, as well as a Tornado-S missile system in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Russia has threatened to launch a series of systematic strikes on Kyiv and urged the United States to evacuate its embassy staff from the Ukrainian capital. This comes after an 18-year-old was arrested for allegedly assisting Russia in one of its largest attacks on Kyiv.
Russian forces launched attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Derhachi, Pavlohrad, and Kramatorsk, resulting in at least one death and multiple injuries, including a child. Concurrently, Ukrainian drones and missiles struck Russian border regions like Belgorod and Yaroslavl, causing power outages and two fatalities.
Russian forces conducted 839 attacks on 53 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours, resulting in injuries to two men. The extensive shelling targeted various locations across the region.
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack across Russia, including the Moscow region, resulting in at least four deaths and multiple injuries. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated that the deadly strikes were "entirely justified."
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Russian territory in response to recent intense Russian strikes. Concurrently, Kyiv and Moscow completed a significant prisoner exchange, with over 200 individuals returned to each side.
Russian forces have carried out numerous shelling and drone attacks across the Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, and Mykolaiv regions of Ukraine. These strikes have resulted in multiple civilian deaths and injuries, alongside widespread damage to homes and infrastructure.
Russian troops have carried out attacks on the Zaporizhzhia region, with reports indicating that a bomb strike and other assaults have left several people injured. The attacks continue to cause casualties in the area.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reported that a drone attack damaged meteorological equipment at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. This incident raises renewed concerns about the safety and security of the facility amidst ongoing conflict.
Law enforcement in Ukraine has exposed an international Russian spy network allegedly planning contract killings and sabotage, including in EU countries. Several individuals, including Moldovan citizens, have been detained in connection with the plot.
Russian strikes on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro resulted in at least six deaths and dozens of injuries, including children. The Ukrainian government has pledged support for the city following the massive attack.
The European Union approved a €90 billion loan package for Ukraine, following the lifting of vetoes by Hungary and Slovakia. This decision came ahead of a leaders' meeting and aims to accelerate Ukraine's full integration into the EU.
A mass shooting in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, resulted in six fatalities before police shot and killed the assailant. Authorities are investigating the incident as a terrorist act.
Former commander of Ukraine's drone forces, Sukharevsky, stated that a dignified end to the war would involve Russia being forced to cease hostilities and Ukraine regaining at least parts of its territories, specifically Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
Russian strikes continue to hit the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in civilian casualties, with the governor warning of the deployment of guided bombs and attack drones in the area.
Russian sources report a shortage of surface-to-air missiles, particularly for drone defense systems, as Ukraine's campaign against Russian air defenses creates gaps. The situation for the Russian army in the western Zaporizhzhia region is reportedly worsening.
Russian police officers have been ordered not to identify themselves as law enforcement on social media or messaging apps, the Russian business news outlet RBC and the news agency Ura.ru reported,…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned Belarus not to allow Russia to draw it into the war, while the governor of the Zaporizhzhia region reported that Ukrainian forces attacked Melitopol with combat drones, injuring six civilians.
A drone strike, reportedly by Ukraine, triggered a fire at Russia's major Baltic port of Ust-Luga, a key oil exporting hub, causing new damage after being hit for a second time in days, with regional governor Alexander Drozdenko reporting 36 drones shot down.
Heavy Russian air attacks have resulted in casualties across Ukraine, prompting nationwide missile alerts. The latest wave of strikes caused at least three deaths and fourteen injuries in the Poltava and Zaporizhzhia regions.
Over the course of three days, the Middle-strike units of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out a series of strikes on Russian military facilities in the temporarily occupied territories of Crimea and the Zaporizhzhia region.
Russian forces conducted 780 strikes on 39 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours, resulting in one person killed and seven injured in the Zaporizhzhia and Polohy districts.
Ukrainian forces have confirmed successful strikes on various Russian targets, including depots, oil facilities, a Buk-M1 air defense system, and a command post.
Kyiv reports that Ukrainian forces have successfully halted an advance in the Zaporizhzhia region, attributing recent successes to effective weapons systems.
Ukrainian troops have retaken nine settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region since the end of January and are pressing ahead with a counterattack along the southeastern front line, the Ukrainian general staff said on Monday. Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said that over the last month, for the first time since summer 2024, Ukrainian troops have regained control over more territory than Russian forces had been able to capture. Reports of Ukrainian advances in the Zaporizhzhia region started
Defense Forces are in complete control of the village of Ternuvate in the Zaporizhzhia region, despite Russian troops' claims that they have established control over the settlement.
The attacks followed a barrage of Russian missiles and drones that struck energy infrastructure, railways and residential areas across Ukraine, with Kyiv among the hardest hit
In Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, Russian forces are accused of torturing one child to death and unlawfully convicting three others, with the fate of 22 children remaining unclear.
Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed retaliation after accusing Ukraine of striking a student dormitory in Starobilsk, Luhansk Oblast, a claim Ukraine's General Staff denied, stating the target was an elite Russian military unit. This accusation comes as Putin faces increasing domestic and international scrutiny, including a record 196-day absence from visiting Russian regions.
The conflict in Ukraine continues with intensified drone attacks by both sides, including Ukrainian strikes on Moscow and Russian drones hitting Chernihiv and a Chinese cargo ship. Ukraine also reports seizing battlefield initiative and conducting clearing operations.
The commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces reported that 46 enemy targets were struck in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia regions, and Crimea, as well as in Russia, over two nights.
Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel have evacuated the last two remaining residents from the village of Dolynka in the Zaporizhzhia region, a frontline area.
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated his belief that the conflict in Ukraine is "coming to an end," a declaration made during a period that also saw him meet with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and offer a conditional meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky.
President Vladimir Putin's security has been drastically heightened in recent months, with the Kremlin reportedly fearing assassination attempts and potential drone attacks. Ukrainian President Zelensky also stated that Russia is apprehensive about possible drone strikes over Red Square during the Victory Day parade.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expressed skepticism and sought clarification from the US regarding Russian President Putin's proposal for a ceasefire on May 9, Victory Day. Kyiv questioned whether the offer was a genuine peace gesture or merely an attempt to secure a disruption-free parade in Moscow.
Russian forces are reportedly reinforcing their front line near Velyka Novosilka in the Zaporizhzhia region, redeploying units to intensify assault operations after suffering losses near Ternuvate.
Russian drone and missile attacks have targeted multiple regions across Ukraine, including Kherson, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, and Zaporizhzhia. These strikes have resulted in at least four deaths, dozens of injuries, and damage to civilian infrastructure and farms.
President Trump announced that peace talks between the US and Iran are set to resume in Pakistan, with JD Vance expected to lead the American delegation. This development follows previous discussions and comes amidst ongoing tensions, despite Trump's earlier remarks about an Iranian ceasefire violation.
Russian forces launched drone and missile attacks across Ukraine, including strikes on Zaporizhzhia and Cherkasy, while drones also approached the Romanian border, prompting F-16 scrambles. Amid ongoing front-line clashes, President Zelensky appealed for continued international support and a greater European role in peace talks.
Former Albanian MP Myslym Murrizi has strongly reacted to Prime Minister Edi Rama's statements on European integration, bringing up allegations about an Ukrainian caught in Germany who reportedly worked with Rama's brother in a call center.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), in collaboration with the FBI and Polish counterintelligence, conducted a coordinated cyber operation to neutralize Russian GRU intelligence activities spying on citizens via hacked routers.
Trenutno smo pod ukrajinskom gasnom blokadom, ali možemo nadoknaditi gubitak sa juga, ako se ta pupčana vrpca preseče, mađarska ekonomija će stati, poručio je premijer Viktor Orban.
Explosions were heard overnight on April 2 in temporarily occupied Crimea, leading to power outages across parts of the peninsula, as well as in the occupied Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
Humanitarian demining efforts in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region are currently impossible due to constant shelling and the precarious security situation, according to the State Emergency Service.
Ukraine has intensified its attacks on the Russian oil industry, leading to a reduction in refinery capacity and prompting Russia to announce a ban on gasoline exports in response to the strikes on its oil infrastructure.
Russian air attacks on Ukraine's Poltava and Zaporizhzhia regions resulted in at least three deaths and 14 injuries, according to local authorities. Air raid sirens were heard across much of Ukraine.
Russian forces have launched 700 strikes on 39 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours, resulting in two deaths and eight injuries.
Russian occupation authorities have sentenced a 68-year-old woman from the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia region to 11 years in prison for allegedly transferring money to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Russian forces conducted 899 strikes on 44 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region over the past day, resulting in three people being injured in Zaporizhzhia city and district.
Ukrainian forces are continuing their counteroffensive on the Oleksandrivka front, having regained control over more than 400 square kilometers across Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.
After several weeks of counter-offensive, Ukraine has almost completely liberated Russian-occupied territories in the Dnipropetrovsk region and pushed back aggressor forces in the Zaporizhzhia region, but anticipates a new Russian offensive.
Russian troops are conducting assault operations along the border between the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, but Ukrainian Defense Forces are holding their positions and launching counterattacks.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of enemy targets on the night of February 25 in the temporarily occupied territories of the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, as well as in temporarily occ
Ukrainian assault units carried out counterattacks near Ternove and Kalynivske on the border of the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, successfully pushing back the enemy.