Russo-Ukraine war

‘Putin’s goals haven’t changed’: Finnish president sees ceasefire in Ukraine as unlikely before spring

A ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before spring, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said in an interview with the Associated Press, urging European allies to continue supporting Kyiv despite a corruption scandal shaking the Ukrainian government.

16 November 2025, 01:12 PM

Russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile and 176 drones, hitting 14 locations — Air Force

Russia launched a combined strike on Ukraine overnight into Nov. 16, firing one Iskander-M ballistic missile and 176 attack drones, including Shahed, Herbera and several other types, about 100 of which were Shaheds. Ukraine’s Air Force reported the attack.

16 November 2025, 10:58 AM

Possible loss of Pokrovsk would not be a turning point in the war — expert

The battle for Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast has been underway for roughly 18 months, with Russian forces pressing from three sides and pushing into the city center. But its potential loss should not be seen as a turning point in the war or a major collapse, the fight carries broader strategic weight, Eastern Europe expert Mark Galeotti wrote for The Sunday Times.

16 November 2025, 09:59 AM

Ukrainian military confirms strikes on Russian Black Sea naval base in Novorossiysk and oil refinery in Saratov

Ukraine’s Armed Forces confirmed carrying out coordinated strikes overnight on Nov. 14 against Russia’s Black Sea naval base in Novorossiysk, targeting ships and infrastructure with Neptune missiles and multiple types of attack drones.

14 November 2025, 05:30 PM

‘There were direct hits’: Ihnat details effects of Russia’s overnight attack on Ukraine

A massive overnight strike involving drones and missiles damaged 44 sites across Ukraine, Air Force spokesman Yurii Ihnat said on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 02:19 PM

Russian drone strike hits market in Chornomorsk, killing two, injuring several — Odesa governor

Russian occupation forces launched a drone strike on the city of Chornomorsk in Odesa Oblast on the morning of Nov. 14, targeting a local market and killing two people, according to Odesa Regional Military Administration head Oleh Kiper.

14 November 2025, 01:45 PM

Azerbaijani Embassy in Kyiv damaged by Iskander missile debris — Zelenskyy

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv overnight damaged the Azerbaijani Embassy building, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 01:28 PM

Russia launches 430 drones, 18 missiles overnight, targets Kyiv and regions — Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia launched about 430 drones and 18 missiles, including ballistic and aeroballistic types such as Kinzhal missiles, in a massive overnight attack on Ukraine on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 01:07 PM

Kremlin claims Russia ‘wants real peace’ after Rubio says Moscow has no interest in ending the war

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov rejected a statement by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Russia has no intention of ending its war against Ukraine, Russian state-run news agency TASS reported.

13 November 2025, 04:29 PM

SBU names five Russian commanders behind missile strike on UNESCO sites in Lviv

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has charged five Russian military commanders in absentia for orchestrating a missile strike on Lviv that hit civilian infrastructure within the UNESCO World Heritage Site — the Ensemble of the Historic Center of Lviv — during the night of Sept. 3–4, 2024, the agency said on Telegram.

11 November 2025, 05:08 PM

Defense forces withdraw from several positions in Zaporizhzhya Oblast amid Russian assault — military spokesman

Ukraine’s defense forces were forced to retreat from positions near several settlements in Zaporizhzhya Oblast due to intense Russian pressure, said Southern Defense Forces spokesman Vladyslav Voloshyn in comments to RBC-Ukraine on Nov. 11.

11 November 2025, 05:00 PM

Kremlin signals Russia’s war against Ukraine could drag on

Russia’s war against Ukraine will continue until it achieves “the goals it set from the very beginning,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 10 during a briefing, according to the state-run propaganda outlet RIA Novosti.

10 November 2025, 02:46 PM

‘A very bad record’: Ukraine sees sharp rise in desertion and AWOL cases — Prosecutor General’s Office

Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian law enforcement has registered more than 310,000 criminal cases related to unauthorized absence from a military unit or place of service (AWOL) and desertion — most of them in the first 10 months of 2025.

10 November 2025, 01:45 PM

Logistics to Myrnohrad difficult but intact, no encirclement — General Staff

Logistics to Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast are complicated but continue to function, and claims that Russian forces have full fire control over Ukrainian supply routes or have encircled the city are false, General Staff spokesman Maj. Andrii Kovaliov told Ukrainska Pravda.

10 November 2025, 12:31 PM

Zelenskyy: About 300 Russian troops remain in Pokrovsk, goal No. 1 is to seize the city fast

Around 314 Russian troops are currently in the city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, according to Ukrainian defenders, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a briefing on Nov. 7, Interfax-Ukraine reported.

7 November 2025, 05:15 PM

Russian troops advance in Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts — DeepState

Russian forces have made territorial gains in two settlements in Kharkiv and Donetsk oblasts, according to an update from the military analysis project DeepState published on Nov. 7.

7 November 2025, 01:00 PM

Russian troops seize Pavlivka in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, advance near six more villages — DeepState

Russian forces have occupied the village of Pavlivka in Polohy District, Zaporizhzhya Oblast, the military analysis project DeepState reported on Nov. 6.

6 November 2025, 05:56 PM

Russian forces shifting south toward Zaporizhzhya, soldier warns

Russian forces are rapidly advancing toward Zaporizhzhzhya along the right flank through Dnipropetrovsk Oblast as attention remains focused on Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian soldier Stanislav “Osman” Bunyatov, who runs the Telegram channel “Snipers Say”, said on Nov. 6.

6 November 2025, 02:25 PM

Zelenskyy responds to overnight Russian strike: Critical infrastructure is the target

Russia is deliberately targeting Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Nov. 6, adding that eight people were injured in a drone strike on the city of Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

6 November 2025, 12:50 PM

South Africa probes recruitment of citizens sent to fight in Ukraine

South African authorities said they are investigating the recruitment of 17 citizens who were lured abroad under false pretenses and later sent to fight in Ukraine’s Donbas region, Reuters reported on Nov. 6.

6 November 2025, 12:10 PM

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