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Kyiv Independentby Polina Moroziuk44m ago
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. The Russian attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure on Oct.
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins3h ago
Ukraine's General Staff confirmed that its forces struck Russia's Omsk oil refinery in Russia's Omsk Oblast on Oct. 8.
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins4h 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.
Kyiv Independentby Diana Delyurman5h 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...
Kyiv Independentby Tim Zadorozhnyy6h 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.
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins6h 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.
Kyiv Independentby Chris Powers8h 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...
Kyiv Independentby Chris Powers10h 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.
Kyiv Independentby Tamara Nowakowsky16h ago
US senators urge Trump administration to enforce new Russia sanctions law ahead of Oct. 18 deadline U.S.
Kyiv Independentby Rebecka Pieder18h 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...
Kyiv Independentby Rebecka Pieder19h 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.
Kyiv Independentby Polina Moroziuk22h 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...
Kyiv Independentby The Kyiv Independent news desk1d ago
Key developments on Oct. 7: - Russia slams Ukraine with missiles, drones on Putin's 74th birthday, at least 26 dead including 5 children - Huge blaze breaks out at Russian oil facility in Samara...
Kyiv Independentby Yuliia Taradiuk1d ago
Russia has stepped up efforts to disrupt Danish companies involved in supplying weapons to Ukraine, Denmark's intelligence service representative told Reuters on Oct. 7.
Kyiv Independentby Kateryna Lisunova1d ago
War in Ukraine spreads across 3 different dimensions Recruits, supervised by instructors, cover a distance on Day Zero of Basic Military Training at the 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the...
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins1d ago
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Russian President Vladimir Putin on Oct. 7, telling him Turkey is ready to contribute to efforts for direct talks between Russia and Ukraine, and...
Kyiv Independentby Jimmy Rushton1d ago
Russian attacks kill at least 24, injure more than 130 over past day, rescue efforts continue in Pryluky At least 24 people were killed and at least 134 were injured in Russian attacks against...
Kyiv Independentby Chris Powers1d ago
BRUSSELS, Belgium — EU ambassadors on Oct. 7 took the next step in advancing Ukraine and Moldova's push for membership, paving the way for the opening of two so-called enlargement clusters next...
Kyiv Independentby Jonas Heins2d ago
President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on Oct. 6 that Russia is preparing a large-scale attack on Ukraine and urged citizens to take air raid alerts seriously, citing recent intelligence.
Kyiv Independentby The Kyiv Independent news desk2d ago
Key developments on Oct. 6: - Drones strike merchant vessels in Black Sea off Bulgaria and Ukraine, killing at least one - Russian losses to Ukrainian drones surge in early October, Madyar says -...
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