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Russian attack on Kupiansk kills elderly woman, injures at least 11

One person has died, and at least 11 others have been injured after Russian forces carried out an air strike on the town of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast on Oct. 24, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said. The attack occurred near a shop and a local market, partially destroying a two-storey commercial building, and damaging 12 stalls, […]

Ukraine

October 24, 2024

Russian attack on residential building, kindergarten in Sumy kills 2

A Russian missile attack on Nov. 26 struck a residential building and kindergarten in the city of Sumy, leaving at least two people dead, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported. The Russian missile, which was reportedly launched at a vehicle service station, also struck a nearby multi-story residential building and caused damage inside a nearby […]

Ukraine

November 26, 2024

Prominent scientists among victims of New Year's Day drone attack in Kyiv

The two victims killed in Russia's Jan. 1 drone strike on Kyiv were a married couple who both worked as scientists, Education and Science Minister Oksen Lisovyi announced. Prominent neurobiologist Ihor Zyma and doctor of biological sciences Olesia Sokur were killed in the attack, Lisovyi said on Facebook. Zyma and Sokur were married. "The family […]

Ukraine

January 1, 2025

Russian attack on Odesa damages foreign civilian vessel, casualties reported

Russian forces struck a foreign civilian ship flying the flag of Palau in Odesa on Oct. 7, according to Odesa Oblast Governor Oleh Kiper. A 60 year-old Ukrainian port employee was killed and five foreign nationals were injured as a result of the attack. Four of the foreign nationals remain in moderate condition, while another […]

Ukraine

October 7, 2024

Russia launches hours-long drone attack on Kyiv for second consecutive night

Editor's Note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russia launched its latest overnight drone strike on Ukraine, targeting the capital in an attack that lasted over five hours, city officials reported on Nov. 3. Several waves of explosions were heard in Kyiv throughout the night. Debris from intercepted drones struck multiple city […]

Ukraine

November 3, 2024

Colombian man arrested in Romania for acting on Russian orders to plot infrastructure attack

A 34-year-old Colombian man has been arrested in Romania for allegedly planning to sabotage critical infrastructure under the direction of a Russian citizen. The suspect, who was detained on Nov. 13 and is now in pre-trial detention, is accused of targeting sites that could jeopardize national security, according to local media outlet Adevarul. The case […]

Ukraine

December 4, 2024

Ukrainian drones reportedly attack Russia's Leningrad, Rostov oblasts, causing severe fires

Ukrainian drones attacked several Russian oblasts overnight on Jan. 10, causing severe fires in Leningrad and Rostov oblasts, local authorities and Russian independent media reported. Russian air defense forces reportedly intercepted 40 Ukrainian drones throughout the night, Russia's Defense Ministry claimed. According to the ministry, Russian forces destroyed 16 drones over Rostov Oblast, four over […]

Ukraine

January 10, 2025

Romania, Belarus scramble jets amid mass Russian drone attack on Ukraine

Ukraine's Air Force said on Oct. 18 it had shot down 80 out of 135 Russian drones launched at the country overnight. Amid the mass attack, Romania's Defense Ministry said it had scrambled jets as an unidentified aerial object approached, and then entered its territory before radar lost track of it near the town of […]

Ukraine

October 18, 2024

Russia launches large-scale missile attack on Ukraine, fire, explosions, reported in Kyiv

Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 17. Explosions were reported in the capital Kyiv around 6:30 a.m. local time, according to a Kyiv Independent journalist on the ground. Further explosions were also heard in the cities of Kropyvnytskyi, Cherkasy, […]

Ukraine

November 16, 2024

Russia terrorizes Ukraine with mass missile, drone attack on Christmas morning

Editor's Note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russia launched a mass aerial attack against Ukraine on Dec. 25, targeting cities across the country with missiles and drones. The northeastern city of Kharkiv was among the hardes hit, coming under "massive rocket fire" from ballistic missiles, according to local authorities. At least […]

Ukraine

December 24, 2024

Russia's Jan. 18 attack damages Ukraine's oldest McDonald’s in Kyiv

A Russian missile strike on Kyiv early on Jan. 18 damaged Ukraine's oldest McDonald’s, located near the Lukianivska metro station in the city's Shevchenkivskyi district. Open since 1997, this is the first McDonald's restaurant in the country. McDonald’s Ukraine confirmed the damage in a statement: "Today, during an aerial attack on Kyiv, a McDonald’s restaurant […]

Ukraine

January 18, 2025

Russia provided Yemen's Houthis with satellite data to attack vessels in Red Sea, WSJ reports

Yemen's Houthi militants have been using Russian satellite data to attack ships in the Red Sea with drones and missiles, the Wall Street Journal reported on Oct. 24, citing a person familiar with the matter and two unnamed European defense officials. The Houthis are an Iran-backed militant group based in Yemen. Following Israel's invasion of […]

Ukraine

October 25, 2024

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