kyivindependent.comadded August 2026
Kyiv Independentby Yuliia Taradiuk6d ago
At least 13 people were killed and 104 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day as a Russian air strike damaged a hospital in Kryvyi Rih, local authorities said on Oct. 6.
Kyiv Independentby Lachlan Hyatt6d ago
In several instances in July and August 2026, fuel was shipped from South Korea to Russia, according to the Guardian on Oct. 6.
Kyiv Independentby Volodymyr Ivanyshyn6d ago
Washington does not currently plan to remove its diplomats from Kyiv as Russia continues attacks and warns foreign diplomats to leave, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters on Oct. 5.
Kyiv Independentby The Kyiv Independent news desk6d ago
Key developments on Oct. 5: - Children among dozens injured as Russian glide bombs hit Kharkiv, 5 dead - New automatic gun turrets successfully down first Russian jet-powered drones, Air Force says...
Kyiv Independentby Nastassia Kantorowicz Torres6d ago
He fled Maduro's Venezuela. Now he leads Ukraine's South American battalion. Colonel Jose David Chaparro takes part in a routine infantry training session in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, in May 2026.
Kyiv Independentby Yevgeniya Doluda6d ago
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed further European assistance in phone calls with the French and Polish leaders on Oct.
Kyiv Independentby Tim Zadorozhnyy6d ago
Trump's Ukraine-Russia peace gambit begins to unravel. Again U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a visit to the Fort Bragg U.S. Army base on Feb.
Kyiv Independentby Karol Luczka6d ago
Russia's military spending masks a longer-term strategy for a prolonged war Russia's President Vladimir Putin (C) looks on as he visits an observation post during the "Center-2026" strategic...
Kyiv Independentby Francis Farrell6d ago
A cargo ship caught fire in the Black Sea off the Romanian coast on Oct. 5 after a Russian drone strike, killing two, injuring at least 11 more, and prompting a large search-and-rescue operation.
Kyiv Independentby Chris Powers6d ago
President Volodymyr Zelensky will attend a summit of the EU's 27 national leaders on Oct. 15 if Kyiv is able to unlock the next step in its EU accession process before then, a Ukrainian official...
Kyiv Independentby Yevgeniya Doluda6d ago
Some 53% of Ukrainians think President Volodymyr Zelensky should not run for a second term, according to a poll published by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) on Oct. 5.
Kyiv Independentby Chris Powers6d ago
The EU's Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos praised Ukraine's reform work during an Oct. 5 press conference on EU-Moldova relations, stressing that Kyiv is delivering despite difficult wartime...
Kyiv Independentby Chris Powers6d ago
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Moldova hopes to have completed all the technical work required to join the EU by the start of 2028, with full membership by 2030, the country's Prime Minister Vasile Tofan said...
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins7d ago
Germany is in a "shadow war" with Russia and risks being drawn into a violent conflict with Moscow, Martin Jaeger, head of the foreign intelligence service (BND), told lawmakers during a...
Kyiv Independentby Kate Tsurkan7d ago
Luke Harding's “Betrayal: Trump, Putin and the New Age of Conquest" begins with a turning point in the full-scale war most people probably haven't spent enough time coming to terms with: North...
Kyiv Independentby Yevgeniya Doluda7d ago
'It was humiliating' — ex-US Army Secretary says Washington lags behind Ukraine in war innovations Former U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll sees significant shortcomings in the U.S.
Kyiv Independentby Francis Farrell7d ago
Estonia's 1st Brigade, the main combat-ready element of the country's land forces, will be moving to a newly expanded base less than 50 kilometers from the Russian border, placed to better meet a...
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins7d ago
A projectile that fell on the grounds of the Palanca-Mayaky-Udobne border crossing between Ukraine and Moldova ricoched from the ground, struck a passenger bus and a control booth, and lightly...
Kyiv Independentby Francis Farrell7d ago
Kharkiv targeted in deadly Banderol strike as Russia kills 5, injures 61 across Ukraine over past day Russian forces struck the northeastern city of Kharkiv on the evening of Oct.
Kyiv Independentby Tamara Nowakowsky7d ago
Moscow police detained about 60 people at an authorized Communist Party rally on Oct. 4 after participants began chanting anti-Kremlin slogans, according to the party and Russian rights group...
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