War in Ukraine — Latest News and Updates

Overnight into Saturday, Russian forces launched a massive strike on Kyiv — explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital around 1:30 a.m. local time, with a second wave of attacks following roughly half an hour later and a final one around 3:30

Russian forces launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight into Thursday, killing at least nine civilians — including five members of a single family — in the village of Radushne near Kryvyi Rih. According to preliminar

The European Commission has transferred another tranche of the EU's concessional loan to Ukraine, this time worth €3.47 billion. The funds are earmarked for the purchase of drones and missiles to help defend Ukrainian airspace, the Commissi

Overnight on Thursday, a Russian ballistic missile struck an ordinary residential building in the Dnipropetrovsk region, killing a set of parents and three children. Rescuers managed to pull two other children out from under the rubble aliv

Ukraine's military has shifted its tactics in drone strikes on Russian energy infrastructure: instead of targeting broad areas, drone operators are now aiming at specific units within oil refineries — the ones whose repair takes the most ti

In Kyiv, police brought a 31-year-old man to a conscription office in the Podilskyi district for a medical examination ahead of enlistment in the army. Right in the examination room, he stabbed the surgeon examining him multiple times, acco

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on Wednesday evening that a massive Russian attack was highly likely to take place overnight. Residents of Kyiv have already begun heading down into underground shelters and metro stations."The

Russian entrepreneurs and settlers who moved to Crimea following the peninsula's 2014 annexation have begun leaving en masse, fearing the situation will worsen with the arrival of autumn and winter. This was reported by Denys Chystikov, rep

Overnight, Ukrainian drones struck a logistics centre belonging to Russian online retailer Wildberries in Russia's Ryazan region. According to the Telegram channel Astra, thick smoke rose over the industrial site, with eyewitnesses posting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump met at the White House on Tuesday for talks the Ukrainian leader described as having gone "well" — free of the public clashes that marred their February 2025 meeting. The

A Ukrainian soldier from the Azov Regiment, who defended Mariupol and the Azovstal steel plant, spent two and a half years in Russian captivity. After a prisoner exchange, he recovered physically and, five months later, voluntarily returned

Moscow and the surrounding region came under a large-scale attack by Ukrainian drones overnight, according to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, who repeatedly revised the number of intercepted aircraft as the night went on — first citing 12, th