Russian invasion

Ukraine adopts long-term strategy to counter staggering population decrease

The Ukrainian Cabinetof Ministers approved the demographic development strategy until 2040, according to the Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal’s order published on Sept. 30.

3 October 2024, 06:57 PM

Zelenskyy denies reports of 80,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed media reports claiming that Ukraine has lost 80,000 soldiers since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. He made the statement to reporters on Friday, Sep. 20, according to Interfax-Ukraine.

21 September 2024, 02:16 PM

Ukraine downs all 42 Shahed UAVs in latest wave of Russian missile and drone assault

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with three S-300/S-400 missiles, a Kh-59/69 guided missile, and 42 Shahed-131/136 drones - all UAVs and the Kh-59/69 missile were downed, Air Force reported on Sept. 19.

19 September 2024, 11:19 AM

Sumy energy infrastructure comes under Russian drone attack

Russia launched a drone attack on Sumy, hitting the city's energy infrastructure, local military administration reported in the early hours of Sept. 18.

18 September 2024, 10:42 AM

Russian attack on Sloviansk power plant triggers widespread blackouts in Donetsk Oblast

Russian forces launched a strike on the Sloviansk Thermal Power Plant in Mykolaivka on Sep. 15, Donetsk Oblast, according to Novyny Donbasu, which cited local residents.

15 September 2024, 06:05 PM

IMF faces backlash from EU nations over move to reengage with Russia amid ongoing war

Several European Union countries are planning to challenge the International Monetary Fund’s decision to restore economic cooperation with Moscow in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Sep. 12.

13 September 2024, 03:21 PM

Trump would give Ukraine up, Harris says in first face-to face debate

Donald Trump would just give Ukraine up in 24 hours, if he is elected president, U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, said in her first face-to-face debate with her Republican opponent on ABC News on Sept. 10.

11 September 2024, 08:41 AM

Ukrainian soldiers repel Russian border breach attempt near Kharkiv - Video

Ukrainian servicemen in the Kharkiv region have repelled an attempt by Russian mechanized units to breach the state border, the 92nd Separate Assault Brigade named after Ivan Sirko reported on Sep. 10.

10 September 2024, 03:15 PM

SBU detains former Kupiansk official and pro-Russian agitator from Kherson for collaborationism

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) arrested a former official from Kupiansk City Council in Kharkiv Oblast and a pro-Russian agitator from Kherson, the agancy's press service reported on Sept. 10.

10 September 2024, 12:26 PM

Irish PM arrives in Ukraine for talks with President Zelenskyy

Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris arrived in Ukraine on Wednesday, Sep. 4, where he is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, RTE reported on Sep. 4.

4 September 2024, 12:41 PM

Ukraine's situation is still critical but shows signs of improvement, Finnish President says

The situation in Ukraine remains critical, but it has improved compared to three months ago, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said, local media outlet Yle reported on Sept. 1.

2 September 2024, 08:25 AM

Russians strike civilian business near Kharkiv, three injured

Russian invasion forces attacked the village of Lyubotyn in the Kharkiv district on Sept. 1, injuring three people, according to Kharkiv regional governor Oleh Synehubov.

1 September 2024, 02:47 PM

NV journalist witnesses Russian assault near Pokrovsk and how Ukrainian artillery stopped it

For several weeks, Russian occupiers have been advancing in Donetsk Oblast. The enemy has been pushing from Vuhledar to Chasiv Yar, but the Pokrovsk direction is considered the hottest. NV journalist Serhii Okunev visited positions around Pokrovsk and Kurakhove, saw firsthand how Ukrainian artillery stopped enemy assaults, and experienced one of the Russian attacks with the troops.

31 August 2024, 02:31 PM

Ukrainian General Staff: 1200 Russian soldiers, dozens of artillery systems and AFVs eliminated in one day

About 1,200 Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded in Ukraine over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of enemy casualties since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine to 613,590, the General Staff reported on Facebook on Aug. 30.

30 August 2024, 09:41 AM

Russia plans to turn Mariupol’s Azovstal Steel Plant into a tourist park

Russia intends to transform the Azovstal steel plant in occupied Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, into a tourist park, Mariupol's City Council wrote on Telegram on Aug. 27, citing local channels.

27 August 2024, 12:15 PM

Western hesitation in 2014 paves the way for Putin's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Canadian Minister says

Western countries should have done everything possible to support Ukraine in its efforts to defend its independence and right to determine its own future in 2014, Ahmed Hussen, Canada’s Minister of International Development told NV.

27 August 2024, 11:07 AM

Russian strike hits village in Kharkiv, three feared trapped under rubble

Russian forces struck the village of Kozacha Lopan in Kharkiv Oblast, leaving three people believed to be trapped under rubble, according to Oleg Synegubov, head of the regional military administration, on Aug. 21.

21 August 2024, 03:11 PM

Russian humanitarian aid dries up in occupied territories, says Zaporizhzhya Oblast governor

The Russian invaders provide almost no humanitarian aid to the socially vulnerable residents of the oblast’s occupied territories, Zaporizhzhya Governor Ivan Fedorov said on national television on Aug. 18.

19 August 2024, 07:54 AM

Russia deploys assault groups in Vovchansk, attempts to improve frontline logistics and communication

The Russian forces set up assault groups in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast, trying to provide logistical support for soldiers, and improve the communication system, the Kharkiv Operational-Tactical Unit (OTU) reported on Aug. 12.

12 August 2024, 02:28 PM

Ukrainian forces destroy Russian bombs in drone attack on an airfield

Ukrainian Defense Forces launched an attack on Morozovsk airfield in Russia overnight on Aug. 3, with explosions reportedly occurring throughout the airfield, according to satellite images.

3 August 2024, 04:50 PM

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