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Russian attacks on Ukraine kill at least 10 and injure dozens

Drones and missiles hit residential areas, hospitals and sports infrastructure in several districts across Kyiv.

23/06/2025

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Germany's Friedrich Merz accuses Russia of 'terror against civilians'

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with caretaker Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof in Berlin on Tuesday, where the leaders discussed a school shooting in Austria earlier in the day and recent developments in Ukraine.

10/06/2025

Ukraine

Zelenskyy: Russia gathers 50,000 troops at Ukrainian border near Sumy

Russia is amassing thousands of troops at the border with Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region, the Ukrainian president said, amid reports from the Ukrainian military that Moscow may be preparing new attacks on Kharkiv.

28/05/2025

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Russia lost nearly 1 million troops in its war on Ukraine, Kyiv says

Russia's losses have neared 1 million soldiers since its full-scale invasion in February 2022, the Ukrainian General Staff reported on Monday, amid Moscow's preparations for a new summer offensive.

26/05/2025

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Ukraine's Azovstal soldiers recall Mariupol siege three years on

In May 2022, over 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers were ordered to surrender from the Azovstal steel plant, Ukraine’s last stronghold during the siege of Mariupol. Euronews spoke to the Ukrainian soldiers who defended the encircled city for 86 days and then fought for their lives in Russian prisons.

21/05/2025

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Ukrainian drone attacks force Moscow airport closure, Russia says

The drone incursion comes ahead of planned celebrations in the Russian capital to commemorate the end of World War II.

06/05/2025

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Notable Ukrainian activist injured in apparent assassination attempt

Ukrainian activist Serhii Sternenko has been injured in an attack, he said in a post on Telegram. Ukraine's Security Service said the attack was an attempted assassination involving a firearm.

01/05/2025

Europe News

Over 30 killed in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy

The strike comes less than a day after Russia and Ukraine’s top diplomats accused each other of violating a tentative US-brokered deal to pause strikes on energy infrastructure, underscoring the challenges of negotiating an end to the 3-year-old war.

13/04/2025

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Dozens reportedly injured by Russian drone attacks across Ukraine

Aerial attacks on civilian buildings are continuing despite halting ceasefire negotiations.

09/04/2025

Ukraine

Ukrainian troops advance into Russia’s Belgorod, Zelenskyy confirms

The Ukrainian president publicly stated for the first time that Ukrainian troops have been active in Belgorod, making it the second incursion into Russia’s border regions since August 2024.

08/04/2025

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Two killed in Russian attacks across Ukraine, local media say

Ukraine's General Staff said Russia launched two missiles and used more than 2,000 drones in its wave of strikes.

01/04/2025

Europe News

Deputy PM Fedorov: Ukraine's drone tech key to frontline superiority

Drones battling drones, fibre-optic warfare, and an AI-driven battlefield – Ukraine's digital war strategy is evolving fast. Minister Mykhailo Fedorov spoke to Euronews on how technology is shaping Ukraine's fight against Russia.

28/03/2025

Ukraine

As arms imports spike, Ukraine boosts domestic weapon production

Ukraine became the world’s largest importer of major arms from 2020 to 2024, with its imports increasing nearly a hundredfold compared to the prior five years. The country has also reformed its own arms industry, ramping up production since Russia’s full-scale invasion.

11/03/2025

Ukraine

Intense training draws hundreds to Ukraine's Third Assault Brigade

Euronews got rare access to one of Ukraine’s most elite units, the Third Separate Assault Brigade. At an undisclosed location in the Kyiv region, the trainees are being put into the realistic conditions of raging Russia’s invasion and tasked with planning and executing an assault.

07/03/2025

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Four people killed and dozens injured in Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih

The missile struck a hotel around 10pm local time, immediately killing two men and a woman, according to local officials. Another man died in hospital later on.

06/03/2025

Europe News

A truce at any price is impossible, Ukrainian widows say

“Just say thank you” is what many Ukrainians have already heard from occupying Russian soldiers. Svitlana Poltavska says this is what Russian soldiers told her as they came to her house amid beatings and searches: “Say thank you we are not touching your children. Yet.”

05/03/2025

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Several injured after drone attack on medical facility in Kharkiv

Dozens were evacuated from the area, with the drone strikes damaging a hospital and other civilian infrastructure.

01/03/2025

Europe News

Ukrainian strike reportedly kills one person in Russian-occupied city

Meanwhile, three civilians were injured after the Russian army shelled the city of Kherson on Saturday morning, local media reported.

08/02/2025

Ukraine

'Alarming rise' in Russian killings of Ukrainian POWs — UN watchdog

Since the end of August, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine recorded 79 executions of Ukrainian POWs by Russian troops in 24 separate incidents, according to its recent report.

04/02/2025

Ukraine

Ukraine's defence minister probed for possible power abuse — reports

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau is investigating Defence Minister Rustem Umerov for alleged abuse of power after he overruled a board decision on procurement.

29/01/2025