4+ hour, 4+ min ago   (494+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least nine people overnight and wounded dozens, Kyiv said Tuesday, accusing Moscow of launching North Korean missiles in the raid. The allegation comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned -- without providing…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (530+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russian strikes killed two people and wounded dozens across Ukraine overnight Saturday and Sunday, while a Ukrainian drone attack killed three people in Russia's Belgorod region. The World Health Organization denounced a strike that destroyed a warehouse…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (719+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's Soviet-trained top commander Oleksandr Syrsky -- sacked on Tuesday -- led some of Kyiv's most decisive military campaigns, but clashed with reformers as drones and technology changed the face of war. His position unravelled in the space of…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (689+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's Soviet-trained top commander Oleksandr Syrsky -- who could be sacked this week -- led some of Kyiv's most decisive military campaigns, but clashed with reformers as drones and technology changed the face of war. His possible removal -- reported…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (571+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - A wave of almost 600 Ukrainian drones attacked Russia overnight killing four people, authorities said on Sunday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the barrage an 'entirely justified' retribution for Moscow's own pummelling of Ukraine. Air defences shot…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (725+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainian emergency services said Friday that a massive Russian missile and drone attack that pummelled Kyiv the previous day killed at least 24 people, further shredding hopes of a halt to Moscow's grinding invasion. AFP journalists in the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (728+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russia pummelled Kyiv for hours on Thursday, firing hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in an attack that killed at least 16 people, including two children, and further shredded hopes of a halt to Moscow's grinding invasion....

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (708+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russia on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine between May 8-9, when Moscow marks its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations, and threatened a 'massive missile strike' on Kyiv if Ukraine violated it. Ukraine responded by…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (732+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine piled pressure on Russia Tuesday after announcing its own truce in response to Russia's demand for a ceasefire to coincide with its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said that holding…...

4+ mon, 14+ hour ago   (524+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainians on Friday were wary of Russia's pledge to pause fighting for an Orthodox Easter ceasefire -- first proposed by Kyiv -- this weekend. The Kremlin said it had ordered a temporary truce to be in effect from Saturday…...