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Ukrainian women embrace combat roles as technology reshapes the battlefield
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — When Russia’s full-scale invasion began nearly four years ago, a 26-year-old soldier known as Monka didn’t see a combat role she could do. But that...
Top French diplomat visits Ukraine frontline region
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot on Tuesday visited Ukraine's northeastern frontline region of Kharkiv, where Russia launched a new offensive last year.With a small group of journalists including AFP,...
Russian attacks kill 3 as drones hit Kharkiv and other parts of Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces launched a fresh drone assault across Ukraine overnight Wednesday, killing three people and wounding 60 more, Ukrainian officials said.One of the hardest-hit areas...
Russia targets Ukrainian energy infrastructure on Christmas Day
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a massive missile barrage targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Wednesday, striking a thermal power plant and prompting Ukrainians to take shelter in metro...
North Korean troops deployed to new Russian frontline region
North Korean troops have been deployed to a new Russian frontline region, a Ukrainian official said Friday.On October 23, U.S. officials confirmed that North Korea had sent troops to...
As Russia unleashed a massive air attack, Ukrainian civilians’ resilience kicked in
KHARKIV, Ukraine — The text message was brief and straight to the point.“Strategic bombers in the air …  go to the shelter when missiles come,” an adviser to Ukrainian...
Ukraine says it has recaptured land in the Kharkiv region, reversing some Russian gains there
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces say they have recaptured territory in the eastern region of Kharkiv, where Russia launched a large offensive in the spring that brought initial...
Russia lost 16,000 armored fighting vehicles in Ukraine: Kyiv
Russia continues to pay a high cost in personnel and equipment in its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to Kyiv's latest figures, which have marked a grim milestone in...
Ukraine drives Russian forces from Kharkiv village
Ukrainian troops have driven Russian forces out of a village in northern Kharkiv that Moscow had occupied for just over a week, it has been reported.The DeepState Map Project,...
Ukraine sends over 30 drones into Russia after bombing of Kharkiv leaves 3 dead and dozens injured
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities said more than 30 drones were shot down over the country’s western regions overnight into Sunday, just hours after a Russian bomb attack...
The death toll in Kharkiv attack rises to 14 as Zelenskyy warns of Russian troop movements
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Sunday that Russia is preparing to intensify its offensive along Ukraine’s northern border, as the death toll rose to 14 in...
Zelensky: Attack on DIY store in Kharkiv shows Russia’s ‘madness’
The deadly attack by the Russian military on a DIY store in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Saturday is "another manifestation of Russian madness," President Volodymyr Zelensky...