Prisoner swap goes ahead as Kyiv mourns 24 killed in Russian strike on flats

Among the victims in Kyiv was 12-year-old Lyubava Yakovleva, whose father was killed during the war.

Russian missiles in deadly strike were built with western parts, says Ukraine

Images of debris from attack on Kyiv apartment block that killed at least 24 suggest Kh-101 missile was used

Zelenskyy vows response after Russian strike kills 24 in Kyiv

Ukraine’s air force says the attack on Thursday was part of the largest aerial assault since the war began.

Zelenskyy approves responses to Russian attacks: Russians have already seen strikes

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has approved response formats to Russian attacks. Operations are ongoing, and Russian forces have already experienced the consequences.

By STANISLAV POHORILOV

A test for Ukraine, a dilemma for Zelensky: What's at stake in the Andriy Yermak corruption probe

The arrest of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s former right-hand man Andriy Yermak Thursday in connection to a corruption scandal comes as a major test for both the Ukrainian government and the country's independent anti-corruption agencies. Yermak is accused of laundering 460 million hryvnia (more than $10 million) in dirty money through an elite real estate project outside of Kyiv – and of having used a secret phone to consult an astrologer on key government appointments.

By Paul MILLAR

Zelenskiy says Russia considering plan to attack NATO country from Belarus

Zelensky rages at Russia after strike on Kyiv housing block kills 24 - The Straits Times

Zelensky rages at Russia after strike on Kyiv housing block kills 24  The Straits Times

Russian Missile Attack On Kyiv Apartment Building Kills 24

The cruise missile hit the nine-story corner block during what the Ukrainian air force said was Russia's biggest barrage of the country since 2023.

Ukraine vows more strikes on Russia after attack on Kyiv kills 24

“Ukraine will not allow any of the aggressor’s strikes that take the lives of our people to go unpunished,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Ukrainian drones keep straying into Baltic and Finnish airspace after being diverted by Russian electronic warfare

Russia’s war against Ukraine has begun to affect Northern Europe directly. Ukrainian forces launch drones against Russian oil refineries in the St. Petersburg region almost daily, and those drones are increasingly appearing in the airspace of the Baltic states and Finland. Russian pro-war social media channels claim that these countries unofficially allow Ukraine to use their airspace for drone flights. There is no independent confirmation of that claim; moreover, Latvian authorities official...

Russia plans to strike President's Office building and state residence, Zelensky says - The Kyiv Independent

Russia plans to strike President's Office building and state residence, Zelensky says  The Kyiv Independent

Zelensky: Ukraine to strengthen Kyiv–Chernihiv direction amid threat of Belarus involvement

Ukraine will reinforce the Chernihiv–Kyiv direction in response to Russia’s attempts to more actively involve Belarus in the war.

21 reported killed in scattered Russian drone attacks in Kyiv - The Copenhagen Post

21 reported killed in scattered Russian drone attacks in Kyiv  The Copenhagen Post