Russia says its forces capture two settlements in eastern Ukraine
4 hours ago · Russian forces took control of two more settlements in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday, the latest in a series of gains it has reported in its steady ...
Russia and Iran deepen ties as deadly missile strike hits eastern Ukraine
2 days ago · As heavy fighting continued in eastern Ukraine, at least four people were killed and nine hurt when a Russian missile hit a residential area in Kryvyi Rih, the eastern city where Mr Zelenskiy grew up.
On E-Scooters and ATVs, Russian Forces Swarm Ukrainian …
Dec 31, 2024 · The most critical situation for the Ukrainian forces remains in the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine, where the Russians have been slowly but steadily advancing on Pokrovsk, a vital military hub.
How the Ukraine War could come to an end in 2025 - BBC
In eastern Ukraine, Moscow's war machine is gradually churning mile by mile through the wide open fields of the Donbas, enveloping and overwhelming villages and towns. Some civilians are fleeing ...
Russia Claims to Seize Key Eastern Ukraine Town of Kurakhove
Jan 6, 2025 · Ukraine has largely been driven out of Kurakhove, a battered but strategic town in the Donbas, Russia said. Kyiv’s forces were pressing a renewed offensive in southern Russia. By Marc Santora ...
Ukraine - Wikipedia
Ukraine is the second-largest European country, after Russia, and the largest country entirely in Europe. Lying between latitudes 44° and 53° N, and longitudes 22° and 41° E., it is mostly in the East European Plain. Ukraine covers an area of 603,550 square kilometres (233,030 sq mi), with a coastline of 2,782 kilometres (1,729 mi). [47]
Ukraine | History, Flag, Population, President, Map, Language,
18 hours ago · Ukraine is located in eastern Europe and is the second largest country on the continent after Russia. Its capital is Kyiv. Learn more about Ukraine in this article.
Russia Captures More Villages in Eastern Ukraine - The New York …
Nov 30, 2024 · Russian troops in eastern Ukraine have seized at least 10 villages and settlements in roughly as many days, according to a group with ties to the Ukrainian Army that maps the battlefield, as...
Ukraine: Conflict at the Crossroads of Europe and Russia
Feb 14, 2023 · Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has set alight the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II. A former Soviet republic, Ukraine had deep cultural, economic, and political...
The war in Ukraine has made eastern Europe stronger - The Economist
Feb 27, 2023 · Extending the EU to Ukraine or the western Balkans would boost the figure, and the region’s importance. But this is far from imminent, despite central Europe’s persistent calls.