ISW: Russia likely takes two villages near Kupiansk — now it’s eyeing the town’s lifeline highway
Russian troops may envelop the city from the west instead of attacking frontally, according to the ISW.
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Russian colonel killed while directing fresh attacks in Kharkiv Oblast, military says
Col. Lebedev commanded attacks near Velykyi Burluk until Ukrainian troops ended his push.
Russia’s bombs hit apartment block in Kramatorsk, kill 9-year-old boy as Moscow keeps targeting civilians
Russia’s latest attacks left at least three civilians dead and 25 injured across Ukraine, with strikes reported in Donetsk, Kherson, Sumy, Odesa, and Kharkiv oblasts.
Russian saboteurs tried to sneak into Donetsk’s Pokrovsk—Ukrainian troops erased them, Syrskyi says
Ukraine’s defenders reportedly spotted and eliminated a Russian sabotage group during a failed incursion into the city.
Russia’s chemical attacks in Ukraine top 10,000, Kyiv reports
Kyiv's top chemical defense official confirms that toxic attacks began as early as 2014.
Ukraine captures Russian soldiers who forced teachers, rescuers, volunteers to dig their graves in Kharkiv Oblast’s torture chamber
They will be held accountable for their crimes, says Kyiv.
Frontline report: Russia’s elite Spetsnaz walk over their own dead as French ex-commandos hold Kharkiv line
Russian soldiers collide in Ukraine's bloodied forests as their summer gambit unfolds.
Russia kills two women in Kupiansk, hitting the city with 500 and 1,500 kg bombs
Two air-dropped FAB bombs with UMPK guidance kit destroyed dozens of homes.
Russia levels strategic Ukrainian rail hub near Kharkiv as Putin pushes “buffer zone” plan
90% of Kupiansk lies in ruins after Russian strikes, with almost no civilians left.
Russia kills 10, injures 31 civilians across Ukraine in latest wave of attacks — Kherson suffers worst toll
A 55-year-old ambulance driver and a 36-year-old man with an eye wound were among Kherson’s injured.
BAFTA awards documentary filmed by fallen Ukrainian defenders
Director Jamie Roberts accepted the television BAFTA award for "Ukraine: Enemy in the Forest" with a solemn dedication to two soldiers who captured crucial battlefield scenes before losing their lives in a tank ambush.
Ukrainian flag survives airstrike on fire station in Kupiansk, city Russia eyes as gateway to Kharkiv
The flag still flies over the rubble, but Kupiansk’s targeting reveals Moscow’s deeper push to choke Ukraine’s eastern front.
Russians intensify attacks across Kharkiv frontline, the military says
On 1 May, Russian troops launched eight assaults, focusing efforts on Vovchansk and Dvorichna, where Ukrainian defenses blocked river crossings and inflicted heavy losses.
Russia targets Ukraine with 100 drones, killing two, injuring five civilians
At least 16 drones may have penetrated the air defenses.
Russian BMP-2 sinks with crew during failed Oskil River assault toward Kupiansk
Ukrainian defenders halt multiple Russian operations to establish a bridgehead as Moscow's forces lose tanks and troops in repeated attempts to secure a pathway across the critical water barrier protecting northeastern supply routes.
Frontline Report: Ukraine is tightening the noose on Russian position near Kupiansk
Ukrainian mechanized forces are making swift advances in the Kupiansk sector, executing flanking maneuvers to destabilize Russian defenses with the support of BTR-4E Bucephalus APCs.
Ukrainian forces crush Russian assault on Kupiansk, destroying 13 armored vehicles
After three weeks of preparations, Russia lost 88 soldiers in one assault.
Ukraine liberates Nadiia village in Luhansk Oblast (video)
In 30 hours, the Brigade reclaimed three square kilometers of territory that had earlier taken Russian forces two months to capture. "Nadiia" translates to "Hope."
Ukrainians reclaim Pishchane near Pokrovsk from Russian occupation, military confirms
The village was liberated days ago, but the military has confirmed the liberation only now due to operational security, following the announcement by the country's leader.
Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast faces renewed Russian occupation as invaders cross Oskil River for key assault
Russian forces are amassing around Kupiansk, building significant positions across the Oskil River, signaling a potential high-priority assault on this vital Ukrainian city.