Russian air strikes

Russian Kalibr missiles now equipped with cluster warheads

During the Aug. 26 missile strike on Ukraine, Russia deployed its sea-launched Kalibr cruise missiles with cluster warheads for the first time, Kharkiv regional police chief Volodymyr Tymoshko said on Aug. 27.

28 August 2024, 12:06 AM

NATO-Ukraine Council to convene in wake of Russian missile attack

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will convene a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council on Aug. 28, at Kyiv’s request due to recent massive Russian missile strikes, NATO spokesperson Farah Dakhlallah announced on Aug. 27.

27 August 2024, 09:49 PM

Blackout schedules expected to ease in coming days

Severe power cuts introduced across Ukraine after the massive Russian missile attack on Aug. 26 are likely to peter out throughout the week, Oleksandr Kharchenko, the Managing Director at Energy Industry Research Center consultancy, said on Aug. 27.

27 August 2024, 09:17 PM

Severe power cuts expected in Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts

As many as 50-70% of residents in Kyiv and the Dnipropetrovsk oblasts will be without power at any given time on Aug. 27, Serhii Kovalenko, CEO of Yasno power utility company, said in a Facebook post on Aug. 26.

27 August 2024, 02:05 AM

EU to discuss additional air defense for Ukraine — Borrell

Additional transfers of air defense assets to Ukraine will be discussed at an upcoming EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting on Aug. 29, Josep Borrell, EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said on Aug. 26.

26 August 2024, 11:48 PM

Kyiv to experience water supply and transport disruptions after Russian missile attack

Kyiv authorities have warned of disruptions to water supply, public transit, and traffic signals in the capital following a Russian missile strike on Aug. 26.

26 August 2024, 11:03 PM

Ukraine still hopes to convince NATO to help secure its airspace

Ukraine is still negotiating with neighboring NATO countries to secure their help in shooting down Russian cruise missiles and drones, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his Aug. 8 evening address.

8 August 2024, 09:35 PM

Zelenskyy calls for more air defenses as Russia intensifies bombardment of Ukraine

Russian forces launched approximately 700 glide bombs and over 100 Shahed one-way attack drones on Ukraine between July 22 and 28, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Telegram on July 28.

28 July 2024, 01:12 PM

Russia drops 28 guided bombs on Kharkiv Oblast in a day

The Russians dropped 28 guided bombs on Kharkiv Oblast from Belgorod and Shebekino on July 24, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Telegram on July 25.

26 July 2024, 11:31 AM

Challenges in countering Russia’s reconnaissance drones — expert interview

Russian surveillance UAVs operate deep in Ukrainian territory, allowing Moscow to launch accurate and devastating missile strikes on both military targets and civilian infrastructure.

16 July 2024, 11:58 PM

DTEK Energy CEO on power outages and ongoing repairs — interview

We spoke with Ildar Saleev, the CEO of Ukraine’s largest privately held power utility company DTEK Energy, attempting gauge how the country can expect to fare this winter, given that most power plants were destroyed or disabled by Russian air strikes.

13 July 2024, 12:19 AM

Poland not prepared to help patrol Ukrainian airspace without NATO decision

Poland will not shoot down Russian missiles over western Ukraine without a corresponding collective decision by all NATO allies, Polish Minister of National Defense Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said in an interview with Polskie Radio on July 10.

11 July 2024, 02:26 AM

China calls for ‘restraint’ after Russian missile strike on Kyiv hospital

Both Ukraine and Russia should exhibit "calm and restraint" and refrain from actions that could lead to “further escalation,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jiang said during a press conference on July 9.

9 July 2024, 10:49 PM

US not lifting restrictions on strikes deep into Russia

The United States does not plan to lift or amend existing restrictions on Ukrainian strikes deep into Russian territory following a devastating missile strike on Kyiv, White House National Security spokesman John Kirby said on July 8.

9 July 2024, 01:51 AM

Ukrainians donate $2.5 million to Okhmatdyt children’s hospital

In less than three hours, Ukrainians raised over UAH 100 million ($2.46) to help rebuild the Okhmatdyt children's hospital in Kyiv after Russia struck it with a cruise missile, state-run fundraising platform United24 announced on July 8.

8 July 2024, 11:41 PM

Some of Ukraine’s fighter jets lack hangar shelters

The Ukrainian airbase near Myrhorod in Poltava Oblast has no hangar shelters big enough for Su-27 fighter jets, Ukrainian outlet Defense Express wrote on July 2.

3 July 2024, 02:18 AM

Russia strikes Odesa Oblast with Iskander-M ballistic missile

The Russians attacked Odesa Oblast with a ballistic missile, likely an Iskander-M, from temporarily occupied Crimea, the Southern Air Command reported on Facebook on June 30.

30 June 2024, 02:43 PM

Zelenskyy calls for more air defense in wake of deadly Dnipro strike

A Russian missile strike has destroyed four floors in a residential high-rise in Dnipro, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on June 28.

28 June 2024, 09:38 PM

FSB agent planning attacks on fuel depots detained in Zaporizhzhya

Ukraine’s SBU security service has detained an FSB agent in Zaporizhzhya who was assisting Russian forces in planning missile and drone attacks on the city's fuel depots, the SBU announced on June 20.

21 June 2024, 02:26 AM

Russia uses guided bombs to strike kids camp on Kharkiv outskirts, damaging building and injuring woman

"There were two hits on the ground in the children's camp and one near a residential building, which caused damage to the building and injured one woman," stated Kharkiv mayor Ihor Terekhov on Telegram on June 19.

19 June 2024, 06:34 PM

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