Russia bombs Odesa’s port—US and EU firms expand offices anyway
Dollar salaries, defiance, and Danish lighting standards — five foreign firms showed me how business survives in Ukraine’s “Wild South.”
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New Russian rocket-powered KABs mimic cruise missiles — but NATO is testing solution to shoot them down
Current modifications reach 140 km, with Russian engineers reportedly working to extend the range to 200 km, potentially endangering the capital.
Russia expands range of its glide bombs — Ukraine says it can shoot them down
The Air Force spokesman insists its air defenses can handle Moscow’s new jet-propelled KABs, yet none of the recent strikes were fully stopped.
Kyiv draws red line in Odesa, placing city under new military administration led by Donbas war veteran
The move signals Kyiv’s intent to secure Odesa against pro-Russian influence while keeping civilian governance under close wartime oversight.
Ukraine’s Navy doesn’t exist—except it kind of does, and it’s brilliant
At 2 am, they rip their mooring rope racing to engage 17 Shaheds.
BREAKING: Odesa’s untouchable mayor finally falls—and Zelenskyy is taking over the city
President confirms Russian passport, removes mayor who survived $25 million in corruption charges.
The end of Odesa’s teflon mayor Trukhanov?
$25 million in corruption charges couldn't touch him. A decade-old passport allegation did.
BREAKING: Odesa’s “untouchable” mayor stripped of Ukrainian citizenship
BREAKING: Odesa’s untouchable mayor finally falls—but not for the corruption!
Russian drones hit 5 oblasts, warehouse fire rages in Odesa, 9 dead across Ukraine
Overnight attacks by Russian military claimed at least nine lives and wounded 18 people across Ukraine, including a 12-year-old girl in Chuhuiv
Ukraine receives new Dutch minehunter — another to follow before the year ends
Ukraine’s Navy chief says a second Alkmaar-class ship is expected by year’s end as crew training begins.
Russia hit Ukraine’s railways overnight — and kills a civilian woman in northeastern Ukraine
Russian drones and missiles struck railway infrastructure in Odesa and Konotop while a missile hit Balakliia, killing a woman and injuring 16, including a 4-year-old..
Kremlin hints at ambitions beyond occupied regions, saying people in Ukraine’s southern regions want to “link their fate to Russia”
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said “many” people in Ukraine’s Odesa and Mykolaiv regions secretly want ties with Russia, reviving concerns over Moscow’s broader territorial ambitions.
Russia claims French, British troops arrived in Odesa to target Transnistria as Sandu warns of Moldova-based assault on Ukraine
The unsubstantiated allegations mirror tactics used before Russia's 2014 Crimea annexation, creating manufactured pretexts for potential invasion from Moldova's region occupied by Russian forces.
Moldova elections: Russia’s spy agency pushes conspiracy of planned NATO “occupation”
Kremlin intelligence targets Moldova’s elections with claims of anti-Western plots.
Woman dies in Kyiv basement, baby killed as Russia attacks Ukraine with record 800+ drones
Civilian areas took hits in the capital, and in several oblasts, including Odesa, Poltava, and Zaporizhzhia. The Russian attacks killed at least six and injured more than 70 civilians across the country.
Tens of thousands in Odesa without power after Russian bombardment
Odesa regularly faces Russian drone and missile attacks, leaving civilians with damaged property, power outages, and ongoing safety risks.
Scandal-hit Odesa chemical giant goes up for sale
Privatization aims to restore facility crucial for feeding Ukraine and the world.
Ukrainian civilians pay price as Russian attacks continue despite Trump’s peace attempts
Fourteen civilians required medical treatment in northeastern Sumy Oblast after overnight strikes hit residential areas.
Russia kills family with five drones in Ukrainian region, which is under Washington’s negotiation agenda
Moscow's coordinated drone assault on sleeping civilians tests whether targeted family killings can influence the peace talks in Washington.
Azerbaijan oil depot SOCAR hit by 10 Russian drones in second Odesa attack this month
The same SOCAR oil depot targeted by Russian drones on 8 Aug. came under attack again overnight, igniting fires that required over 100 emergency responders and a railway fire train to extinguish