Russian air attack kills 15 in Ukraine, gas infrastructure targeted

Updated: 12:20pm, 3rd February, 2025 Kyiv, Ukraine Reuters Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine on Saturday, killing 15 people and damaging dozens of residential buildings as well as energy infrastructure across the country, Ukrainian officials said. In the central city of Poltava, Ukraine’s Emergency Services said a Russian missile had struck a […]
As Trump era begins, Ukrainians are exhausted by war

Kharkiv region/Kyiv, Ukraine Reuters As Donald Trump’s second term as US President dawns, Ukrainian soldiers and civilians see a hard road ahead in their war with Russia, and many have come to hope for a ceasefire without expelling Russian forces. Trump’s aides have conceded that a deal to end the war could take months or […]
Russia captures two villages in Ukraine as Moscow’s forces advance on two cities
Moscow, Russia Reuters Russian forces captured two villages in Ukraine, one in Kharkiv region in the north-east and one in eastern Donetsk region, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday. Donetsk region is where Moscow is concentrating most of its efforts to seize two cities. Russian forces, making steady progress across Donetsk region, are moving […]
Russia accelerates advance in Ukraine’s east

Moscow, Russia Reuters Russian forces are advancing in Ukraine at the fastest rate since the early days of the 2022 invasion, taking an area half the size of London over the past month, analysts and war bloggers said on Tuesday. Russian troops swept through swathes of Ukraine in early 2022 before being pushed back to […]
Russian drones, missiles attack Ukraine’s east, south and capital

Kyiv, Ukraine Reuters Russian missiles damaged residential buildings in Ukraine’s eastern city of Kharkiv and Odesa in the south, and a blizzard of drones caused temporary power cuts in Mykolaiv region and targeted the capital Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said on Monday. Russia, which is making territorial gains in Ukraine’s east, is conducting nightly attacks on […]
Overnight Russian attacks across Ukraine kill one, wound more than 30

Kyiv, Ukraine Reuters Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing one civilian and wounding more than 30 people in the centre, south, and north-east, Ukrainian officials said on Friday. The Russian forces launched 92 drones and five missiles at 12 Ukrainian regions, the Ukrainian air force said. Sixty-two drones and […]
Russian missiles kill police officer in strike on Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Reuters A Russian missile attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, hit a location used by policemen on Friday, killing a senior officer and injuring 40 other people, the prosecutor general’s office said. Nine civilians and a rescue worker were among the injured in the late afternoon attack, the office said on the Telegram messaging […]
Russian bomb hits residential building in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, 17 injured, major damage

Reuters A Russian guided bomb struck a high-rise apartment block on Wednesday evening in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, injuring at least 17 people, including three trapped under rubble, and badly damaging the building, officials said. Kharkiv region Governor Oleh Syniehubov, writing on the Telegram messaging app, said the impact triggered a fire and destroyed […]
Russia bomb attack shatters historic building in Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Kharkiv, Ukraine Reuters A Russian guided bomb attack on Kharkiv on Monday shattered much of the Derzhprom building, one of the most celebrated landmarks in Ukraine’s second city, dating from the 1920s. Six people were injured in the 9pm strike, adding to 13 wounded in an earlier overnight bomb attack on the city. A view […]
Governor orders evacuation of Ukraine’s Kupiansk city

Reuters Ukrainian authorities ordered the evacuation of a key city and three other localities in north-eastern Kharkiv region on Tuesday as Russian forces press closer and officials face difficulties in providing services through the winter. The order applied to Kupiansk, a rail hub lying astride the Oskil River, as well as the town of Borova, […]