Russia has appointed its Air and Space Forces chief to lead the war in Ukraine following a string of battlefield losses that have drawn fierce criticism from Putin loyalists like Chechen leader Ramadan Kadyrov and the founder of Wagner Group of mercenarie...

Multiple missile strikes rocked the city of Zaporizhzhia on October 6, killing at least three people. Social media images on October 5 showed Kyiv’s troops i...

Ukraine’s government has purchased 986 drones in the last three months under its “Army of Drones project”. Kyiv appears to be creating a new air force made up of only drones and nearly 1,000 operators. According to Ukrainian Dy PM Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukrain...

Ukraine’s military claims it killed over 370 Russian troops over the last 24 hours and destroyed various military equipment. Local authorities said Russian troops launched a missile attack on the liberated village of Shevchenkove in Kharkiv region.

Ukraine’s military claims that it has killed over 320 Russian troops in the east and south over the last 24 hours. Ukraine’s military claims that it is advancing in southern Ukraine, along the western bank of the Dnipro River, after gains in the east

Ukraine’s military claims that it has killed over 400 Russian troops in the east and south over the last 24 hours. Social media videos showed a contingent of Ukrainian troops raising the national flag in the eastern town of Novoselivka. Russia said 14 peo...

kraine’s military claims that it has killed over 240 Russian troops in the east and south over the last 24 hours. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the world to condemn "pseudo-referendums". Luhansk governor Serhiy Haidai has said that peop...

Putin’s announcement about partial mobilisation has sent shockwaves across Russia. Civilians are fleeing to avoid becoming the cannon fodder in Ukraine war. However, Putin’s call-up has alarmed Russia’s ethnic minorities, that are already facing summons f...

Ukraine is asking the West for modern tanks to help their forces make rapid gains in the northeast and take additional territory.Ukraine’s request has gained pace after Putin announced partial mobilization of reservists. Ukrainian military experts say tha...

Satellite images obtained by Finnish media outlet ‘Yle’ show that Russia has been moving a large number of anti-aircraft missiles toward Ukraine. This includes anti-aircraft batteries from as far away as St. Petersburg, one of the most crucial areas for R...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to deliver his first live speech since February 24, when Russia invaded Ukraine. Kremlin-watchers have been left baffled by the last-minute cancellation of a major announcement by Vladimir Putin aimed at turning the...

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Ukraine’s military claims that it has killed over 170 Russian troops in the east and south over the last 24 hours. Kremlin-backed officials alleged that Ukrainian strikes on Donetsk region killed over 13 people. The Kremlin has rejected claims made by Kyi...

Russia’s recent setbacks in Ukraine have left President Putin’s image weakened and his loyalists worried, making them go off-script. The humiliating losses i...

Ukraine claims that its troops have entered the city of Kupiansk in Kharkiv region. Ukraine published a video confirming that its troops have entered Izyum in Kharkiv. Ukrainian troops along the southern frontline are advancing “dozens of kilometres” into...