World Oct 21 Thousands relocated as Ukrainian forces pile pressure on Russian-held Kherson Ukrainian forces are bombarding Russian positions in the occupied and illegally annexed southern Kherson region. The targets include resupply routes across a river.
World Oct 20 In new phase of war, Russian threatens Ukraine’s utilities and infrastructure Russia has declared its intention to increase its targeting of Ukraine's power, water and other vital infrastructure in its latest phase of the nearly 8-month-old war.
World Oct 19 Putin orders martial law in annexed Ukrainian regions; launches mass evacuations Russian forces have launched mass evacuations of civilians from one of the first major cities they seized in the invasion of Ukraine.
World Oct 17 Russian explosive drones strike Ukraine’s capital, 4 killed Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones have struck Ukraine's capital, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one of them.
World Oct 16 Rockets strike mayor’s office in separatist, Russia-occupied Donetsk Pro-Kremlin officials on Sunday blamed Ukraine for a rocket attack that struck the mayor’s office in a key Ukrainian city controlled by the separatists as Russia's war nears the eight-month mark.
World Oct 15 Russian missile strike damages key power site near Kyiv, says Ukraine grid operator A missile strike seriously damaged a key energy facility in Ukraine's capital region, the country's grid operator said Saturday as the Russian military strove to cut power in far-flung populated areas while also defending against Ukrainian counterattacks in occupied regions.
World Oct 14 Putin to call up army reservists over two weeks to fight in Ukraine Russian nationalists have criticized the Kremlin's handling of the war, increasing pressure on Putin to do more to turn the tide in Russia’s favor.
World Oct 13 Ukraine allies promise more air defense as Russia hits cities Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskky said Thursday such systems would "protect our sky from the terror of Russia" and help end the war.
World Oct 13 Ukraine hit by Russian strikes using Iranian killer drones The president's office in Ukraine says Russia's forces used Iranian-made kamikaze drones to attack the Kyiv and Odesa regions as Moscow continued to punish the country for a truck bomb attack on a bridge to Russia-annexed Crimea.