Russia-Ukraine War

On February 24, 2022 Russia invaded and occupied parts of Ukraine in an escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War which began in 2014.

Russia attacks Ukrainian cities in overnight airstrikes

Ukrainian air defense systems shot down 32 of the 35 drones launched.

By REUTERS
20/06/2023

Ukraine denies Patriot batteries destroyed by Russia

Ukraine has been under heavy bombardment by Russia since it began its offensive, but its air defenses have helped it take down drones and missiles.

Ukraine destroys ammunition depot in Russian-occupied Kherson - official

Ukrainian official Serhiy Bratchuk: "There was a very significant ammunition depot. It was destroyed."

By REUTERS
18/06/2023

Russia caused Kakhovka dam explosion in Ukraine - NYT report

Evidence was found suggesting that Russia, which controlled the Ukrainian Kakhovka dam, planted an explosive charge in the concrete base.

By REUTERS
18/06/2023

Russia mounts 'desperate resistance' near Bakhmut, Ukraine says

Ukraine's Oleksandr Syrskyi said the situation in the east was tense and Russia was bringing its best divisions into Bakhmut.

By REUTERS
16/06/2023

Russia offers bonuses to soldiers who destroy US, German tanks in Ukraine

The ministry said this was part of a wider reward scheme under which more than 10,000 Russian servicemen had received individual bonuses.

By REUTERS
16/06/2023

Chechen fighters sent to Russian border with Ukraine, leader Kadyrov says

Belgorod region has in the past month reported a series of cross-border incursions from pro-Ukraine Russian partisan groups calling themselves opponents of President Vladimir Putin.

By REUTERS
15/06/2023

UN experts raise 'widespread' torture concerns with Russia

The UN experts said torture included electric shocks, hoodings and mock executions and had been carried out to extract intelligence, force confessions or in response to alleged support for Ukraine

By REUTERS
15/06/2023

Ukraine dam destruction: villagers face water crisis, see 'only tears'

the Dnipropetrovsk region faces an acute water crisis that has left hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians without normal access to drinking water across a swathe of the south.

By REUTERS
15/06/2023
 Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Kremlin via REUTERS

Russian anti-war activist dies in jail after alleging mistreatment

The lawyer for 40-year-old Anatoly Berezikov, said in a video posted on Facebook that the dead body of her client, who had been due to be released on Thursday, had been taken to a morgue on Wednesday

By REUTERS
15/06/2023
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