Russian air strikes

Islamic Cultural Center in Kyiv damaged in Russian missile strike

Early in the morning on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, at around 5 a. m, Kyiv was rocked by a missile salvo and drone attack launched by Russia as part of a larger bombardment campaign throughout Ukraine that has led to dozens of deaths throughout the week.

9 September 2024, 11:44 PM

Latvia summons Russian envoy over crashed strike drone

The Latvian Foreign Ministry has summoned Russia’s chargé d'affaires after an explosive-laden Russian one-way strike drone crashed in Latvia’s Latgale region, the ministry said in a press release on Sept. 9.

9 September 2024, 10:56 PM

Lithuania summons Russian diplomats over terror bombings of Ukraine

Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry summoned representatives of the Russian embassy on Sept. 4 to protest recent terror bombings of Ukrainian cities.

4 September 2024, 09:11 PM

Ukraine's power grid remains intact despite Russian attacks — Energy Ministry

After a massive Russian missile attack on Aug. 26, Ukraine's power grid remains "intact and balanced," Deputy Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk told Ukrainian TV broadcasters on Aug. 29.

29 August 2024, 10:31 PM

Ukrainian F-16 jet lost in crash

Ukraine has lost one of its F-16 fighter jets during Russia’s missile attack on Aug. 26, the Ukrainian General Staff confirmed on Aug. 29.

29 August 2024, 08:30 PM

Kyiv, NATO discuss air defenses over western Ukraine

The Aug. 28 meeting of NATO-Ukraine Council focused on plans to bolster missile defense over western Ukraine, Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov reported via Facebook on the same day.

28 August 2024, 11:34 PM

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

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