MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian forces have taken control of the first village in the east-central Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk, Russian state media and war bloggers said on Monday, after Russia ...

Russian troops have taken control of a village in eastern Ukraine which is close to a lithium deposit after fierce resistance from Ukrainian forces, a Russian-backed official said on Thursday.

For months the talk in Kyiv was of a much-anticipated Russian offensive that would aim to gobble up more of Ukraine’s eastern regions. So far, it’s been underwhelming – but the Russians have ...

A woman reacts at the site of an apartment building hit during Russian drone and missile strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 23, 2025. - Thomas Peter/Reuters ...

The Khortytsia operational-strategic group of troops also believes that during the summer of 2025, the Russian army will try to reach the administrative border of the Dnipropetrovsk region.

Despite the summer push and delays to weapon shipments from America, Russia has little to show for its advances. The current offensive still works out at just 15 square kilometres per day ...

By Tim Lister and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — For months the talk in Kyiv was of a much-anticipated Russian offensive that would aim to gobble up more of Ukraine’s eastern regions. So far, it’s ...

As Russia’s all-out invasion grinds into its fourth summer, Ukraine’s beleaguered and exhausted units, like the 100th Brigade, continue to be slowly ground down by a larger army, with more men ...