Ukrainian civilians killed

Nobel laureate says civilian deaths in Ukraine rose during Trump presidency

Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights activist Oleksandra Matviichuk said civilian casualties in Ukraine have increased during the presidency of Donald Trump, amid Russia’s full-scale invasion.

5 February, 11:55 AM

Russian saboteurs enter Pokrovsk, murder civilians; attackers neutralized - video

A Russian sabotage-reconnaissance group recently managed to enter the central part of the city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast and the railway station territory, killed several civilians, the 7th Corps of the Air Assault Forces reported on Oct. 20.

20 October 2025, 12:57 PM

Kyiv nurse dies helping patient during drone attack

A 50-year-old nurse at Kyiv’s Strazhesko Institute of Cardiology, Oksana Katerusha, was killed along with a patient when a Russian drone hit the medical facility during the massive Sept. 28 attack on the capital, Oboz.ua reported on Sept. 29.

30 September 2025, 01:15 PM

Russian troops execute family, take young girl hostage in Donetsk Oblast - video

Russian occupying forces executed a civilian family and took a minor girl hostage in the village of Shandryholove, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps reported on Sept. 24.

24 September 2025, 02:02 PM

Nine killed in Kyiv residential strike confirmed, search operation completed - video

Search operations were completed at the site of the Russian strike on a residential building in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, nine people confirmed killed, Internal Affairs Minister Ihor Klymenko reported on June 24.

24 June 2025, 11:17 AM

Russian drones attack Sumy Oblast, killing three, including a child

Russian drone targeted the residential area of the Verkhnya Syrovatka municipality in Sumy Oblast, three civilians were killed, including an 8-year-old boy, regional governor Oleh Hryhorov reported on June 24.

24 June 2025, 08:35 AM

Zelenskyy slams Russia, Iran, and North Korea as ‘coalition of killers’ after deadly Kyiv strike

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded to the overnight missile-and-drone strike on Kyiv and labeled Russia, Iran, and North Korea a “coalition of killers” in his post on Telegram, published on June 23.

23 June 2025, 01:37 PM

Russia must face same response as Iran - Center for Countering Disinformation

Russia and Iran should be treated the same way as there is “hardly any difference” between the two regimes, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation Chief Andrii Kovalenko wrote, following yet another deadly Russian strike on Kyiv on June 23.

23 June 2025, 08:48 AM

Putin cynically denies strike on Kyiv apartment block

Russia "does not target residential areas”, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin claimed at a press conference with foreign journalists on June 19.

19 June 2025, 08:35 AM

Ukraine's heavyweight boxing champion breaks silence after Russia bombs Kyiv

Heavyweight boxing world champion Oleksandr Usyk has reacted to Russia’s massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv in his post on Instragram, published on June 18.

18 June 2025, 10:51 AM

Moscow blames Ukraine's air defense after its missiles hit Kyiv homes

Russia tries to twist the truth after its massive overnight attack, which left many dead and wounded — by claiming it was "air defense" that caused the damage, Andrii Kovalenko, Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) Chief wrote on June 17.

17 June 2025, 01:33 PM

Kharkiv reels from overnight drone attack — fires, deaths, destruction

Russian forces launched a swift and deadly drone strike on Kharkiv, hitting the city with at least 17 Shahed drones over the course of just 10 minutes, the city's Prosecutor Office wrote on Telegram on June 11.

11 June 2025, 12:11 PM

Russian orders to kill Ukrainians won’t go unpunished - AFU Commander-in-Chief

Every crime committed by Russia will be met with a response, and those who issued criminal orders will be brought to justice, AFU Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi wrote, responding to Russia’s massive combined strike on Ukraine on April 24.

24 April 2025, 02:37 PM

US State Department questions ceasefire in Ukraine after Palm Sunday carnage in Sumy

After Russia's missile strike on Sumy on Palm Sunday, there should be more questions about who truly seeks peace and a ceasefire, US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said at a briefing on April 15.

16 April 2025, 09:01 AM

OSCE to hold special session at Ukraine’s request after deadly Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will hold an emergency session on Tuesday, April 8, in response to Russia’s deadly missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih. The session was requested by Ukraine, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the International Organizations in Vienna Yuri Vitrenko announced.

7 April 2025, 04:25 PM

Russian drone strike kills 3 in Kyiv, including 5-year-old girl

Russian forces launched a deadly drone attack on Kyiv overnight on March 23, killing three people—including a 5-year-old girl—and injuring at least 10 others, officials said.

23 March 2025, 10:42 AM

Ukrainian civilians killed