Putin confirms Russia still wants all of Ukraine and won’t be satisfied with US-proposed peace plan, ISW says
He again referred to wide areas of Ukraine as “historically Russian,” including territories not currently under Russian occupation.
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No power, no heat, no water: How a city of 1 million survives when everything stops
Inside Odesa's longest blackout since Russia's full-scale invasion began
Over 450 drones and 30 missiles hit Ukraine’s south in overnight attack on energy grid
Ukraine's southern energy grid came under attack from over 450 Russian drones and 30 missiles overnight into 13 December, leaving thousands without power across seven oblasts
Russia eyes Moldova’s Transnistria as new threat axis toward Odesa, says Ukrainian intelligence
Sources say Moscow is fueling military buildup and deploying agents in Moldova’s Russian-backed enclave to pressure Ukraine.
Russian drones strike Odesa’s power grid again, injuring seven civilians
The latest aerial attack sparked a fire at an energy site, shattered windows, and forced tram lines out of service in the city.
Russian drone attack hits Odesa overnight, hospitalizes three with burns and head trauma
Ukraine's southern regions faced coordinated Russian attacks overnight, with casualties reported in Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson, according to local military administrations.
Russia dropped a record 5,328 guided bombs on Ukraine in October
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense says around 40,000 bombs have hit since January.
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.”
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.