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War in Ukraine
Russian forces try to encircle Kurakhove, cutting off its supply routes. Intense battles continue in the city and nearby areas as Russia targets key towns in the Donetsk region for a future offensive
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Kyiv
Journalist and former activist Volodymyr Fomichov told the Kyiv Post about the horrors of Russian captivity, the difficulties of returning to civilian life, and his attempts to volunteer to serve.
Nov. 16
Armed Forces of Ukraine
According to the report, the remains include 320 defenders from the Donetsk sector and 89 from the Bakhmut sector, with Ukraine retrieving 154 bodies from morgues in Russia.
Nov. 8
US
The US citizen claimed at a press conference organized by the Russian state news agency Ria Novosti that he had spent more than two years passing intelligence to Moscow from Ukraine.
Nov. 3
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Russian forces have seized more territory in eastern Ukraine than at any other time in 2024, capturing over 200 square kilometers (77 square miles) in the last week.
Nov. 3
Trump
These recent gains add to Russia’s summer offensive progress, totaling 1,146 square kilometers since Aug. 6—a 25% increase from the first half of the year.
Nov. 1
Donetsk
Russian forces seized the National Guardsmen during an assault on their position near Selydov, before filming the interrogation of the wounded, unarmed soldiers and then executing them.
Oct. 24
Donetsk
The city lies south of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region serves as a major logistics hub for Ukrainian troops and has witnessed intense fighting for months, its loss could spell trouble for Ukraine.
Oct. 15
War in Ukraine
German intel alarmed by ramped-up Kremlin-led sabotage, warns NATO could be dragged into war; Moscow’s strikes kill two elderly women; Public will hear details of Zelensky’s ‘Victory Plan’ this week.
Oct. 15
War in Ukraine
Despite the stubborn two-year defense of Vuhledar, Ukrainian troops left the city on the night of Oct. 2. Kyiv Post – with access to frontline sources – examines why.
Oct. 12
Donetsk
Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation says that North Korea has deployed munitions engineers to find out why the ammunition it has supplied is performing so badly.
Oct. 7
Drones
Russian and Ukrainian milbloggers have posted videos showing a Russian fighter aircraft shooting down its own S-70 “Okhotnik” UCAV drone on Saturday.
Oct. 6
Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Institute for the Study of War reported that Russian forces likely took control of Vuhledar. Geolocated videos show Russian soldiers raising flags in various parts of the town.
Oct. 2
Drones
Having rebuffed a Russian assault on its positions on Saturday, Ukraine’s 33rd Separate Mechanized Brigade posted footage showing how seven Russian fighters were fired on by their own artillery.
Sep. 30
Armed Forces of Ukraine
The former head of the AFU General Staff press service told Kyiv Post that Vuhledar’s fall may be imminent, as the 72nd Brigade is exhausted and Ukrainian forces are stretched along the front line.
Sep. 24
Kharkiv
Social media carries requests for information on missing crew members of Russia’s “Admiral Kuznetsov” serving with a mechanized assault group in the “special military operation.”
Sep. 23
Journalist and former activist Volodymyr Fomichov told the Kyiv Post about the horrors of Russian captivity, the difficulties of returning to civilian life, and his attempts to volunteer to serve.
Nov. 16