The head of the Russian paramilitary group said his forces had captured the eastern city, a claim Ukrainian officials were quick to deny even as they called the situation “critical.”
Author: MARC SANTORA
Gains Near Bakhmut Raise Ukraine’s Hopes of a Turning Tide
The advances have been small, and Russians still hold most of the city, but Ukrainians say they see a meaningful shift in momentum.
Ukraine’s Push Around Bakhmut Presents Russia with Tough Decisions
Kyiv’s forces have reclaimed ground near the city that it took Russian forces months to seize, raising pressure on Moscow to devote more fighters and equipment there.
Russia Launched 35 Attack Drones Over Kyiv, Ukrainian Air Force says
Ukraine’s military said that it shot down all of the drones, in what was the fourth large-scale assault aimed at the city this month.
Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Russia’s Most Sophisticated Missile for First Time
The air force said it intercepted the hypersonic missile with a newly delivered U.S.-made Patriot air-defense battery. U.S. officials confirmed the strike.
Russia Ramps Up Pressure on Civilians in Occupied Ukraine
Wary of Ukrainian partisans and anticipating a counteroffensive, Russian authorities have “reinforced” counterintelligence units in occupied territory, Ukraine says.
Russia and Ukraine Step Up Attacks Amid Signs That Counteroffensive Is Near
Russian forces were reportedly moving into defensive positions, as Ukraine’s defense chief said the military was “reaching the finish line” for a major push to reclaim occupied land.
Russia and Ukraine Step Up Attacks Amid Signs That Counteroffensive Is Near
Russian forces were reportedly moving into defensive positions, as Ukraine’s defense chief said the military was “reaching the finish line” for a major push to reclaim occupied land.
Deadliest Russian Attack in Months on Ukraine’s Cities Kills at Least 25
The first widespread barrage on civilian targets in more than a month underscored the vital role of Ukrainian air defenses.
Mother in Uman Holds Out Hope Her Children Will Be Found After Russian Attack
A Russian rocket slammed into a nine-story apartment building before dawn in the central Ukrainian city of Uman.