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Kyiv Independentby Yuliia Taradiuk15d ago
Ukraine sanctions 44 people involved in Russia's sham parliamentary elections in occupied territories President Volodymyr Zelensky enacted sanctions against 44 people involved in Russia's illegal...
Kyiv Independentby Yuliia Taradiuk15d ago
At least 14 people were killed and 57 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day as Odesa Oblast in particular came under mass attack, local authorities said on Sept. 26-27.
Kyiv Independentby Tania Myronyshena15d ago
Russia's strike near Poland put Ukraine's railway lifeline in focus. But the bigger threat lies elsewhere Passengers board their train after being evacuated due to an air raid alert near the border...
Kyiv Independentby The Kyiv Independent news desk15d ago
Russia has lost around 1,528,970 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Sept. 27.
Kyiv Independentby Anna Fratsyvir15d ago
Russia plans to spend $12 billion on jet-powered drones, loitering munitions next year, Zelensky says Russia plans to spend $12 billion next year on the production of jet-powered drones and...
Kyiv Independentby Olena Goncharova15d ago
Serbia has granted citizenship to former Ukrainian lawmaker and businessman Vadym Novynskyi, who is wanted in Ukraine on suspicion of high treason, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) reported...
Kyiv Independentby Kateryna Hodunova16d ago
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky imposed sanctions on 44 individuals who took part in elections for Russia's State Duma, the lower house of parliament, in occupied Ukrainian territories, the...
Kyiv Independentby Francis Farrell16d ago
Ex-defense minister Fedorov announces new 'Army of Robots' initiative in latest move since leaving office A screenshot from an AI-generated video showing hypothetical military robots, posted by...
Kyiv Independentby Oleg Sukhov16d ago
Ukraine's prosecution service gets a low-profile boss amid high-profile scandals Anton Kovalsky, Ukraine's acting Prosecutor General, in an undated photo.
Kyiv Independentby Kateryna Hodunova16d ago
Several Ukrainian media outlets reported disruptions to their operations on Sept. 26 following Russian strikes on data centers in Kyiv.
Kyiv Independentby Kateryna Hodunova16d ago
Russian attacks on Kyiv injured at least five people on Sept. 26, local authorities said. The capital has been under near-continuous Russian attack for a second consecutive day.
Kyiv Independentby Yuliia Taradiuk16d ago
News from occupied Ukraine: Oleshky crisis continues, Europe's human rights chief calls for 'immediate local ceasefire' Vehicles carrying food and supplies into Oleshky marked with the word...
Kyiv Independentby Kateryna Hodunova16d ago
Russian attacks killed six people and injured 45 others across Ukraine over the past day, local authorities said on Sept. 26.
Kyiv Independentby The Kyiv Independent news desk16d ago
Russia has lost around 1,527,280 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Sept. 26.
Kyiv Independentby Tamara Nowakowsky16d ago
Finland and Sweden’s air forces carried out their first joint operation on Sept. 24, scrambling Finnish F/A-18 Hornets and Swedish JAS 39 Grimness to intercept and identify a Russian formation over...
Kyiv Independentby Tamara Nowakowsky16d ago
A drone attack reportedly targeted the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai overnight on Sept. 26, with footage and local reports shared online indicating a large fire at the facility.
Kyiv Independentby Olena Goncharova16d ago
President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office on Sept. 25 denied a report that U.S. President Donald Trump had urged him to travel to Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Kyiv Independentby Olena Goncharova16d ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sept. 25 that Moscow would reconsider whether to resume negotiations with Ukraine, citing a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region and...
Kyiv Independentby The Kyiv Independent news desk16d ago
Key developments on Sept. 25: - Russian attacks on Kyiv kill 7, including 14-year-old boy, injure 57 as drone strikes continue into daytime - Trump made 'final decision' on granting Ukraine Patriot...
Kyiv Independentby Asami Terajima16d ago
Up to 12 U.K. companies will have access to Ukraine's battlefield data for the first time to build new AI models for drone swarms, the U.K. Defense Ministry said on Sept. 25, a month after the U.K.
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