Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election

Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended.

Bare Grocery Shelves Are a New Wartime Hardship for Ukrainians

After years of pounding power plants and cities, Russia’s air war has taken aim at Ukraine’s supermarket warehouses.

By Kim Barker and Oleksandra Mykolyshyn

Video shows Russian missile strike on Ukrainian capital

Ukrainian officials say at least 12 people were killed and dozens injured after Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv.

Prosecutors identify Russian soldier who executed captured Ukrainian commander with shot to head

Ukrainian law enforcement has served a notice of suspicion on a Russian assault trooper after he killed a captured commander of a Ukrainian unit on the Pokrovsk front in October 2025.

By VALENTYNA ROMANENKO

Ukraine: Several killed in 'massive' Russian strikes on Kyiv

The strikes on the Ukrainian capital and its surrounding regions also injured dozens, damaged buildings and caused power cuts. In neighboring Poland, the military started preventive operations to protect its airspace.

Russian strikes kill at least 12 in Kyiv, surrounding region

Russian bombardments killed at least 12 people and wounded dozens in Ukraine's capital and its surrounding region overnight, authorities said on Thursday. The two countries have ramped up long-range attacks in recent months, driving up the civilian death toll on both sides in the four-and-a-half-year war. FRANCE 24's Emmanuelle Chaze reports from Kyiv, Ukraine.

By FRANCE24

Putin arrests Russians for complaining about fuel shortages as fighting breaks out at petrol stations

Kyiv’s strikes have knocked out nearly a third of the country’s major oil refineries

By Suha Kidwai

Overnight Russian missile strikes leave 6 dead, 33 wounded across Kyiv

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By Prisha Roy

Russian ballistic missiles kill at least three in Ukraine's Kyiv, mayor says - The Straits Times

Russian ballistic missiles kill at least three in Ukraine's Kyiv, mayor says  The Straits Times

Men in six Russian regions say they were detained and forced to sign military contracts

The Get Lost project received 14 complaints between August 10 and 18 from men who said they were detained and forced to sign contracts with Russia’s Defense Ministry. The complaints came from Izhevsk, Novorossiysk, Omsk, the Arkhangelsk region, Birobidzhan, and Ulan-Ude.

Zelenskyy urges global response as Russian strikes kill 13 in Kyiv

At least 13 people were killed overnight into Thursday when Russian strikes targeted Kyiv and surrounding areas, local authorities confirmed, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged...

Ukraine: Several Killed in Fresh Russian Strikes on Kyiv

The strikes on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and its surrounding regions also injured dozens.

Death toll from Russian attack on Kyiv rises to 15, 39 injured

The death toll from Russia's massive attack on Kyiv on August 20 has risen to 15, while 39 people have been injured.

Another drone enters Romanian airspace, crashes in Tulcea County

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