Exclusive: Putin puts a price on Trump's Ukraine energy truce — Kyiv fears the cost
Kyiv Independentby Tim Zadorozhnyy·2d ago
Exclusive: Putin puts a price on Trump's Ukraine energy truce — Kyiv fears the cost Russian President Vladimir Putin leaves the podium after holding a press conference with U.S.
Second Russian Yandex data center damaged by drone attack in two days, company says
Kyiv Independentby Polina Moroziuk·2d ago
A drone attack damaged a Yandex data center in Russia's Kaluga Oblast overnight on Oct. 9, disabling several modules at the facility and threatening further disruptions to the company's services.
Kyiv's historic market sits nearly empty after upscale food court makeover
Kyiv Independentby Alessandra Hay·3d ago
Kyiv's historic market sits nearly empty after upscale food court makeover A man walks past a closed bar at the Bessarabskyi Market in Kyiv, Ukraine on Oct. 6, 2026.
Russian attacks kill at least 41, injure 67 across Ukraine as glide bombs strike Zaporizhzhia
Kyiv Independentby Polina Moroziuk·3d ago
At least 41 people were killed and 67 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day, as Russian glide bombs struck Zaporizhzhia, local authorities said on Oct. 9.
UK to provide $71 million winter aid package to Ukraine
Kyiv Independentby Dmytro Basmat·3d ago
The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with 54 million pound ($71 million) in humanitarian and energy funding ahead of Ukraine's fifth winter under Russian attack, Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband...
Zelensky sends delegation to meet Trump envoys as he hints at secret US-Russia economic talks
Kyiv Independentby Tim Zadorozhnyy·3d ago
Zelensky sends delegation to meet Trump envoys as he hints at secret US-Russia economic talks A Ukrainian delegation will meet with U.S.
Open letter to the US administration: The G20 invitation to Putin should come with conditions
Kyiv Independentby David J. Kramer·3d ago
Open letter to the US administration: The G20 invitation to Putin should come with conditions Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives for his inauguration ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace in...
Ukraine war latest: Russian glide bomb strikes in Kramatorsk kill at least 33
Kyiv Independentby The Kyiv Independent news desk·3d ago
Key developments on Oct. 8: - At least 33 dead after Russian glide bomb strikes Kramatorsk buses - Russian drone barrage on Kyiv kills 4, injures 19, disrupts electricity, water supplies - Polish...
Russian attacks plunge Kyiv into near-total darkness, disrupt power, metro, water supply
Kyiv Independentby Polina Moroziuk·3d ago
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. The Russian attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure on Oct.
Ukraine strikes Russia's Omsk oil refinery in Siberia, General Staff confirms
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins·3d ago
Ukraine's General Staff confirmed that its forces struck Russia's Omsk oil refinery in Russia's Omsk Oblast on Oct. 8.
Polish SIM cards found in Russian drones downed in Poland
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins·3d ago
Polish military prosecutors found Polish SIM cards in some of the Russian drones downed during a Russian mass drone incursion into the country on the night of Sept. 9 to Sept.
Inside Operation Vivaldi — how Ukraine uses drones, robots to liberate territory in Donetsk Oblast
Kyiv Independentby Diana Delyurman·3d ago
Inside Operation Vivaldi — how Ukraine uses drones, robots to liberate territory in Donetsk Oblast Tsyhan, a combat wing operator of the Darts crew of the NAFO, the 66th Mechanized Brigade...
US, Russia confirm Trump's latest Ukraine peace push is falling apart
Kyiv Independentby Tim Zadorozhnyy·3d ago
Editor's note: This story has been updated to include President Volodymyr Zelensky's remarks. Ending Russia's war against Ukraine through negotiations is currently unattainable, U.S.
Russian strikes kill at least 10, injure 45 across Ukraine over past day
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins·3d ago
At least 10 people were killed and 45 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day, local authorities said on Oct. 8.
Ukrainian agriculture urges EU to talk details, not panic, in future membership negotiations
Kyiv Independentby Chris Powers·4d ago
Agriculture Minister Taras Vysotskyi and the sector's main lobby organization in Brussels doubled down on their commitment to integrating Kyiv's geopolitically powerful farming sector into the EU...
France's Le Pen opposes Ukraine EU membership over farming fears
Kyiv Independentby Chris Powers·4d ago
French far-right politician Marine Le Pen spoke against EU membership for Ukraine on Oct. 7 by whipping up fears that Kyiv's agricultural sector would destroy France's.
US senators urge Trump administration to enforce new Russia sanctions law ahead of Oct. 18 deadline
Kyiv Independentby Tamara Nowakowsky·4d ago
US senators urge Trump administration to enforce new Russia sanctions law ahead of Oct. 18 deadline U.S.
Moldova to build drone shelters near Ukrainian border amid escalating Russian attacks
Kyiv Independentby Rebecka Pieder·4d ago
Moldova plans to build protective shelters at border crossings with Ukraine where border guards and people in nearby areas can take cover during drone incursions, Moldovan Interior Minister...
Lithuania to deploy troops along border with Russia's Kaliningrad after Latvia incident
Kyiv Independentby Rebecka Pieder·4d ago
Lithuania's Interior Minister Martynas Katelynas called for troops to be deployed to the country's border with Kaliningrad, a Russian exclave, in a statement on Oct. 7.
Amid the rubble of a Ukrainian apartment building, locals have one wish for Putin’s birthday
Kyiv Independentby Polina Moroziuk·4d ago
Amid the rubble of a Ukrainian apartment building, locals have one wish for Putin’s birthday Local residents hug as they look at a multi-floor residential building destroyed following a Russian...
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