World Aug 29 Ukraine says one of its F-16 jets donated by the West crashed during Russian missile attack One of the handful of F-16 warplanes that Ukraine has received from its Western partners to help fight Russia’s invasion has crashed, Ukraine’s Army General Staff said Thursday. The pilot died.
World Aug 28 Russian missile hits Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s home city as it mourns deaths in earlier attack It came as Kryvyi Rih was observing an official day of mourning for an attack the previous day that killed four civilians at a hotel. Local officials said Wednesday's attack struck civilian infrastructure and wounded eight people.
World Aug 27 Russian missiles and drones kill 5 in Ukraine, as Western-supplied F-16s down some of them Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy renewed calls for the U.S. to lift restrictions and let Ukraine strike deep inside Russia to hit military infrastructure responsible for the war.
World Aug 26 Russian overnight attack involved hundreds of missiles and drones, killed 4, Zelenskyy says The barrage of over 100 missiles and a similar number of drones began around midnight and continued after dawn on Monday in what appeared to be Russia's biggest onslaught in weeks.
World Aug 24 Moscow and Kyiv swap hundreds of prisoners of war on Ukrainian Independence Day Russia and Ukraine exchanged over 100 prisoners of war each on Saturday as Kyiv marked its third Independence Day since Moscow's full-scale invasion.
World Aug 22 Zelenskyy visits northeastern border for the first time since Ukrainian forces entered Russia’s Kursk region Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces have claimed control of another settlement in the Russian region of Kursk and taken more Russian prisoners of war whom he hopes to swap for captured Ukrainians, adding to what he calls an “exchange fund.”…
World Aug 20 Fire rages for a third day at a Russian oil depot targeted in a Ukrainian drone attack Russian authorities struggled Tuesday to put out a massive fire in the southern Rostov region for a third consecutive day after an oil depot was hit by Ukrainian drones, as Kyiv's forces also pushed into Russia's Kursk region.
World Aug 14 Ukraine claims more advances into Russia’s Kursk region with prisoners taken The commander of the Ukrainian military said that since the start of the day, assault troops had advanced 1-2 kilometers (miles) in some parts of Kursk. He also said that Ukrainian troops took more than 100 Russian soldiers prisoner.
World Jul 09 Rescue operations continue at Ukraine children’s hospital struck by Russian missiles Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says rescue operations have stretched into a second day at a major Kyiv children’s hospital struck by a Russian missile.
World Jul 08 Russian missile attack hits Ukrainian children’s hospital amid bombardment, dozens killed Strikes in Kryvyi Rih killed 10 people and injured 47, while seven people were killed in Kyiv, authorities said.