Russia's Defence Ministry said on Friday that its forces had taken control of the strategic coal-mining city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine, but Ukraine's military denied the city had been captured and ...

Now Ukraine’s outgunned forces are fighting to hold onto the capital city and the country’s independence. In the early hours before dawn on Thursday, explosions began to echo near the capital ...

5 ways Ukraine fought and saved its capital from Russian invaders At almost ... His assault on the city instantly reordered the security architecture of Europe against Moscow and isolated his ...

The war in Ukraine began on 24 February ... a base for the howitzers in Irpin which would be in range to hit the capital city. Buildings and fuel storage tanks on fire at Antonov Airport in ...

[File, Standard] The Russian invasion of Ukraine shocked the world. Within weeks, Russia changed its strategy after failing to take over Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. I was told the sacred ...

KYIV--Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones struck Ukraine’s capital Monday ... sowed fear and frayed nerves as blasts rocked the city. Energy facilities were struck and one drone largely ...

“Yet another proof that Putin wants war, not peace,” Ukraine’s Foreign Minister ... Air defences had been in operation in the capital throughout the night, the city’s mayor said in updates ...

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr ... missile threat” against the capital hours earlier and said air defences were in operation around the city. Windows were shattered in Shevchenkivskyi district ...

Meanwhile, the former head of Ukraine's National Security Council ... On Saturday, Moscow announced its temporary replacement capital would be a port city called Henichesk, more than 200km ...