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Kharkiv
Reports circulating on social media claimed the missiles were being fired at Ukraine’s Kharkiv region in Russia’s latest offensive.
May. 15
Budanov
In an evening report, the General Staff stated that this move was made “to save the lives of military personnel and avoid unit losses.”
May. 15
War in Ukraine
At least 20 injured in Russian assault on Kharkiv; Moscow’s new MoD chief calls for “minimal” casualties; Ukrenergo announces blackouts; UN Security Council worries about power supply for Ukrainians.
May. 15
War in Ukraine
Current US policy prohibiting Ukraine from using US-provided weapons in the territory of Russia is compromising Kyiv's ability to defend itself against the cross-border invasion near Kharkiv.
May. 14
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian army acknowledged Russia was "achieving tactical success" after launching a ground assault on Friday that has sparked the evacuation of almost 6,000 people.
May. 14
War in Ukraine
Lytvynenko noted that while Russian forces made small advances into the Kharkiv region on Friday, capturing several villages, they had not posed a direct threat to Kharkiv itself.
May. 14
War in Ukraine
National Security Council chief not worried about any imminent siege of Kharkiv; US confirms delivery of latest weapons package; EU gives another year’s reprieve from trade tariffs on Ukrainian goods.
May. 14
War in Ukraine
Kyiv suspects this is a diversionary manoeuvre aimed at drawing Ukrainian troops away from the front in areas further to the east. The media discuss what the attacks mean.
May. 13
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian army's top commander said that although the situation was "complicated", his forces were managing to hold back further Russian advances.
May. 13
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian intelligence reported being aware of Russian plans to launch an offensive in the Kharkiv region. The HUR says that Russian troops are suffering heavy losses.
May. 12
War in Ukraine
Zelensky highlighted the urgency of disrupting Russian offensive strategies and urged allies to expedite arms deliveries.
May. 12
Kharkiv
Olga Shapoval, executive director of the Kharkiv IT Cluster, told Kyiv Post how tech companies in Kharkiv have learned to leverage their proximity to the front to their advantage.
May. 12
Kharkiv
Battles raged into the second day of Russia’s renewed push into the Kharkiv region. Ukraine is assessing whether the advance is meant to threaten Kharkiv itself or just to stretch Ukrainian forces.
May. 11
The ODAB-9000 is Russia's most powerful thermobaric bomb, designed to create a massive blast wave capable of causing widespread destruction over a large area.
Oct. 2