UKRAINE – Kyiv have reported that there were overnight Russian drone attacks on Ukraine, adding that its air force downed 718 of the 728 as well as 7 of 13 missiles launched. “The main direction of the attack is Volyn, the city of Lutsk,” it added. Volyn Governor Ivan Rudnytskyi wrote on Telegram that about […]
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US to Send More Arms to Ukraine
USA – Donald Trump on Monday said that there’s a plan for US to send more arms to Ukraine since they’re getting hit so hard. “We’re going to send some more weapons. We have to. They have to be able to defend themselves,” Trump told reporters along with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the […]
Russia Captures New Settlements in Kharkiv and Donetsk Regions
RUSSIA – Russian Ministry of Defense on Sunday said that the Russian forces had captured 2 new settlements in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions in their ongoing offensive operation. The ministry’s statement stated that Russian forces captured the village of Piddubne, located about 22 kilometers (13.6 miles) north of the strategic town of Velyka Novosilka, in […]
Another Russia-Ukraine Prisoner Exchange Carried Out Today
UKRAINE – Under the Istanbul deal, another Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange was carried out today, as reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense. “On July 4, in accordance with the Russian-Ukrainian agreements reached on June 2 in Istanbul, another group of Russian military personnel was returned from the territory controlled by the Kyiv regime,” a ministry […]
Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russia Kills Civilians
RUSSIA – A Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Izhevsk city in Udmurtia region on Tuesday killed 3 civilians, and left 35 injured – 10 in critical condition – according to local reports. Aleksandr Brechalov, head of Russia’s Udmurtia region, said on Telegram that Ukraine targeted a military industrial facility, launching drones from Ukrainian territory. “To […]
F-16 Fighter Jet Pilot for Ukraine Killed by Russian Strike
UKRAINE – An F-16 fighter jet pilot for Ukraine was killed by a Russian airstrike in Cherkasy region according to Ukraine. Ukraine’s Air Force announced that the pilot was killed while repelling an overnight Russian airstrike during which it claimed that 211 out of 477 drones and 38 out of 60 missiles launched by Russia […]
Russia Captures New Settlements in Donetsk Region
RUSSIA – Russia on Thursday stated that it captured 2 new settlements in Donetsk Region in eastern Ukraine. A statement by the Russian Defense Ministry claimed that its forces captured the village of Novoserhiivka, located about 18 kilometers (11 miles) southwest of the city of Pokrovsk, a key front in ongoing clashes between Moscow and […]
Zelenskyy Claims Russia Could Attack NATO Within 5 Years
UKRAINE – The Ukrainian president has claimed that Russia could attack NATO member country within 5 years, while criticizing the proposed 5% defense spending as very slow. In an interview with Sky News, aired on Tuesday, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he believes that Russia could attack a NATO member state within five years to test Article […]
Ukraine Must be Declared a Neutral Country; Putin
RUSSIA – The Russian president said it is essential to “declare Ukraine a neutral country, outside any military alliances, and without nuclear weapons,” adding that such guarantees are vital for lasting regional stability. He stressed that Russia insists on Kyiv recognizing the results of referendums held in four Ukrainian regions, warning: “Ignoring them would mean […]
Russia-Ukraine Prisoner Exchange Today
RUSSIA – Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange as agreed in the Istanbul truce talks was carried out today (Friday), the Russian Defense Ministry announced. The ministry confirmed that both sides exchanged groups of servicemen equal in number, though it did not disclose the number of individuals involved in the swap. According to the statement, the repatriated Russian […]
Russia-Ukraine War Updates Today
UKRAINE – These are the latest Russia-Ukraine war updates today: Both Russia and Ukraine exchanged drone strikes, with Ukraine intercepting around 88 of the 104 launched by Russia. On the other hand, Russia claimed to have downed around 81 drones targeting multiple regions. Ukraine’s Air Force said in a Telegram statement that Russia launched 104 […]
Russia Captures New Settlements in Sumy and Kharkiv Regions
RUSSIA – The Russian Ministry of Defense on Wednesday announced that its troops have advanced deeper into the northeastern Ukraine and have captured 2 new settlements in Sumy and Kharkiv regions. According to a ministry statement, units of the North military group “advanced deep into the enemy’s defenses” and have taken control over the settlement […]
147 Ukrainian Drones Targeting Russia Downed, Ukrainian Defense Industry Struck & More
RUSSIA – 147 Ukrainian drones targeting Russia downed overnight according to a statement by the Russian Ministry of Defense on Tuesday. Among the areas where the drones were intercepted included Belgorod, Kursk, Bryansk, Voronezh, Tver, Lipetsk, Oryol, Tambov, Tula, and Moscow regions. The Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin confirmed that the Russian capital was targeted by […]
Russian Missile and Drone Attack on Ukraine Kills 15; Zelenskyy
UKRAINE – On Tuesday, the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that latest Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine had claimed 15 lives and left over 75 injured. The strikes hit eight regions – including Kyiv, Odesa, Zhytomyr, Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv, Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv, and the capital itself – damaging some civilian buildings. “Kyiv has faced one […]
Latest News on Russia and Ukraine
UKRAINE – These are the latest news on Russia and Ukraine today: As agreed at the second Russia-Ukraine truce talks in Istanbul, both nations have exchanged the bodies of the fallen, with Russia repatriating 1,212 remains to Ukraine, while Ukraine released 27. The transfer was facilitated by the Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of […]