Made up of mostly locals and some foreign visitors, a large group of volunteers step in to fix war damage.
Separately, at least eight people killed in Ukrainian attacks on a Russian-controlled area.
She tours major international defence shows, negotiates with arms manufacturers and takes part in discussions on Europe’s rearmament. At 34, Iryna Terekh, an architect by training, heads Fire Point, a company that has become one of the driving forces behind Ukraine’s long-range strike capabilities in the war with Russia. With her long hair tied back in a ponytail, a white top, beige jacket and wide-legged jeans, she stands out in an industry dominated by men in suits. She met with Agence...
Four have been killed by Russian strikes in Ukraine, while four others died in Russia and Crimea, according to reports.
Ukraine launches hundreds of drones towards Moscow a day after Russia unleashed a massive barrage of ballistic missiles.
Ukraine said on Sunday that Russian missile strikes on a Turkish-owned cargo ship carrying grain had killed six people, hours after Moscow fired a fresh barrage of missiles at Kyiv. Ukraine’s navy said Russia had launched three cruise missiles at the Golden Leo, which flies the flag of Guinea-Bissau, as it was “leaving the combat zone with a cargo of grain”. Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga said the crew had included citizens of Syria and India, while Prime Minister Sergiy Koretsky said the vessel...
Russia battered Ukraine’s capital Kyiv overnight with one of its biggest ballistic missile barrages of the war, killing at least one person and wounding 16 others, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday. A series of powerful explosions thundered across the darkened city in an attack that involved 41 missiles of various types and ravaged buildings across several districts. Residential buildings, warehouses, a supermarket and a dormitory were among the structures damaged, said Kyiv Mayor...
Ukraine is particularly vulnerable to ballistic missile attacks due to a shortage of Patriot air defence munitions.
Mayor Vitali Klitschko says emergency services are battling blazes across the Ukrainian capital.
Russia’s Defence Ministry said targets in the ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk in Ukraine’s Odesa region using precision-guided air-launched weapons and attack drones
Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with missiles early on Tuesday, triggering fires in widely separated districts of the city, senior officials said. The air alert in the city was lifted after about 50 minutes. No casualties were reported. Tymur Tkachenko, head of the capital’s military administration, said two storage areas were hit and set on fire in the Holosiivskyi district just outside the city centre. “Air defence systems are operating in the capital,” the city’s...
Three cameras caught the moment people ducked then ran for cover in Sumy, in north eastern Ukraine.
Emergency crews are searching for survivors after a Russian air strike on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia.
Ukraine’s targeting of Russia’s major oil refineries has sparked a nationwide fuel shortage.
Ukrainian official says Russia's attack on Kramatorsk kills four, including a teenager, and injures nine.
The attacks have triggered fires in two districts of Kyiv, according to the city's mayor.
Relentless Ukrainian strikes on refineries have caused a fuel crisis in Russia.
Ukraine still controls the strategically important eastern city of Kostiantynivka, President Volodymyr Zelensky and the General Staff said on Saturday, rejecting Russian claims that it has been captured. Russia’s military ignored Zelensky’s assertions, said it was mopping up remaining pockets of resistance and offered to exchange the remains of dead servicemen. Russian military commanders told President Vladimir Putin on Friday that Moscow’s forces had taken control of Kostiantynivka, a target...
Russian attacks leave trail of destruction across Ukraine
A massive Russian glide bomb strike on the centre of the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed at least four people, including a child, on Friday and injured 27, Regional Governor Oleh Hryhorov said. Other areas in Sumy region and in southeastern Ukraine, closer to the front lines, also came under Russian attack, killing a total of six people. “At the epicentre of the strike – a high-rise apartment building, a shop and a street,” Hryhorov wrote on Telegram of the strike in Sumy. “There were a...
Observers suggest 1.4 million Russian soldiers have been killed since the war began.
At least one person was killed in the overnight airstrikes hours after President Zelensky said that Moscow was planning a "massive" attack.
President Zelenskyy says Ukraine is expanding its long-range drone campaign with new strikes deep inside Russia.