Russian-Ukrainian war

Zelenskyy announces Ukrainian satellite system modeled on Starlink

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said work had begun on developing a Ukrainian satellite system, RBC-Ukraine reported on Oct. 4, citing his remarks to journalists.

5 October, 05:54 PM

Russia steps up strikes on Kyiv bridges, raising risk of prolonged closures

Russia has stepped up strikes on bridges across the Dnipro River in Kyiv in recent days, targeting crossings that connect the capital’s left and right banks. If the attacks continue and the bridges have to be closed for extended periods, the city could face serious transportation and logistics problems, The New York Times reported on Oct. 3.

4 October, 04:32 PM

Russia’s richest pay $5.6 billion into state budget in wartime contributions

Russia’s wealthiest people paid 471 billion rubles, or more than $5.6 billion, into the state budget in 2026 in so-called wartime “voluntary contributions,” Bloomberg reported on Oct. 2, citing Russia’s budget.

4 October, 02:47 PM

EU vows to maintain Ukraine support despite Russian threats to diplomats

The European Union has no intention of reducing its support for Ukraine because of Russian threats against foreign diplomats in Kyiv, European Commission spokesperson Christian Wigand said, RBC-Ukraine reported on Oct. 3.

4 October, 11:05 AM

Putin will escalate war as much as possible ahead of U.S. midterm elections — Zelenskyy

Vladimir Putin will escalate the war as much as possible ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told El País on Oct. 2.

2 October, 05:48 PM

Kyiv faces 300 to 500 attacks daily as Russia tries to force residents out — Zelenskyy

Russia is seeking to force Kyiv residents to leave the capital, a goal it has pursued since the start of the full-scale invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told El País on Oct. 2.

2 October, 04:40 PM

Zaluzhnyi warns deals with Russia could become pauses before another war

Peace with Russia cannot be negotiated according to business logic because, without international law, any agreement would amount only to a pause before another war, former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi wrote in a column for Channel 24.

1 October, 04:57 PM

Journalists link two Russian units to Oleshky humanitarian disaster

Russian troops from the Black Sea Fleet’s 126th Coastal Defense Brigade and the 331st Guards Parachute Regiment may be involved in the humanitarian disaster in Russian-occupied Oleshky in Kherson Oblast, Slidstvo.Info reported.

29 September, 07:55 PM

Khmara postpones Germany, Norway visits as Russian attacks intensify

Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara postponed planned visits to Germany and Norway because of intensified Russian attacks and the worsening security situation in Ukraine, a Defense Ministry source told NV.

29 September, 02:08 PM

Ukrainian troops turn old APCs into unmanned bombs to breach Russian defenses

During Operation Vivaldi, troops from the Third Assault Brigade carried out a unique sabotage maneuver in Nove and Katerynivka in the Lyman sector, converting old military vehicles into unmanned kamikaze ground vehicles and blowing up Russian troops.

29 September, 12:25 PM

Russian air defense unit spotted with possible Chinese QW-18/19 MANPADS

Russian mobile air defense groups may have begun using Chinese QW-18/19 man-portable air defense systems, Militarnyi reported.

29 September, 12:10 PM

Russian milbloggers blame false reports as Ukraine advances near Lyman

Ukraine’s Defense Forces’ Operation Vivaldi offensive is fueling debate among Russian so-called war correspondents over how widespread false reporting within the Russian military is harming Russian occupation forces and contributing to Ukrainian successes in the Lyman sector.

29 September, 11:28 AM

Former intelligence chief: Putin faces rising risk as inner circle gains influence

The so-called Kremlin power centers, which have long feuded with one another, have united and are trying to hold out and survive, while people close to Russian President Vladimir Putin are gaining influence.

28 September, 05:50 PM

Russia strikes seven-story administrative building in central Kyiv

Russia struck a seven-story administrative building in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district on Sept. 28, Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported.

28 September, 03:51 PM

Russian attacks kill three, damage market, warehouses and homes in Kyiv Oblast

Three people were killed and eight others injured in Russian strikes across Kyiv Oblast over the past day, Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, reported on Sept. 28.

28 September, 11:38 AM

Zelenskyy warns UN Putin will never have enough territory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is always looking for new pretexts for aggression instead of stopping and governing the territory Russia already has.

23 September, 11:32 PM

Zelenskyy: 248,964 Russian troops killed or seriously wounded in eight months

From January through August this year, 248,964 Russian troops were killed or seriously wounded on the battlefield in Ukraine — more than the population of 21 countries worldwide, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during an address to the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 23.

23 September, 11:00 PM

Ukraine urges Russia to accept full ceasefire backed by 51 U.N. states

Ukraine agreed in March 2025 to a full, immediate and unconditional ceasefire and is calling on Russia to take the same step. The corresponding joint statement by 51 U.N. member states was published on Sept. 23 on the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry’s Telegram channel.

23 September, 10:23 PM

Trump signals possible use of Graham law’s Russia sanctions

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would use sanctions against Russia authorized under the Lindsey Graham law “if necessary.” He made the remarks during the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Sept. 22, The Kyiv Independent reported.

22 September, 11:09 PM

Guterres calls Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a ‘blatant’ U.N. Charter breach

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres addressed Russia’s war against Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East in his opening address during the U.N. General Assembly debate, British newspaper The Guardian reported on Sept. 22.

22 September, 10:29 PM

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