“Phones are heard ringing under the rubble”: Two children missing after Russia attacks Kyiv, kills 8, injures dozens (updated)
Russia targeted the Ukrainian capital with explosive drones, ballistic and cruise missiles last night.
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Ukraine develops its own air defense, seeks EU investment
Ukrainian officials intensified pleas for increased air defense support from allies after Russian missile strikes killed dozens of civilians in Kryvyi Rih and Sumy.
Zelenskyy pushes for intensified air defense talks as Patriot supply dwindles
The scarcity of missiles for existing US Patriot batteries threatens Ukraine's ability to intercept Russian targets. Zelenskyy specifically highlighted America's capacity to strengthen Ukraine's air defenses.
Frontline report: Ukraine’s new F-16s are now ready to attack Russian jets — and win
With a growing fleet of F-16 fighter jets, Ukraine is shifting its military strategy from defense to attack.
Ukraine’s air force uses Mirage fighters against Russian missiles for the first time
French-supplied Mirage 2000-5F fighters joined F-16s to repel a Russian missile-drone attack on gas infrastructure.
Ukraine builds missile-proof school underground to keep children learning
In the frontline city of Zaporizhzhia, seven meters of reinforced concrete shield school children from Russian missile strikes above.
Russian missile strike on central Izium kills four
A ballistic missile struck the Kharkiv Oblast city at about 11:30, killing four, injuring 20 civilians, and damaging administrative and residential buildings.
Death toll from Russia’s Poltava missile strike rose to 14, including two children
Russia struck an apartment building in the city on 1 February using the Kh-22 missile.
“My apartment is fully destroyed”: Russia launched 165 air targets on Ukrainian cities, killed civilians
The most devastating missile strike happened in Poltava, central Ukraine, where a whole entrance of an apartment building was razed to the ground, killing seven people.
SBU says it thwarted Russian missile strike plot targeting F-16s
The agency says its counterintelligence captured Russian agents gathering coordinates of Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet locations for potential missile strikes on airbases.
Russian double-tap air attack on Zaporizhzhia kills man, injures 46 including two-month-old boy
Ukraine's Air Force reports neutralizing most of 92 drones, with at least eight penetrating air defenses. Four ballistic missiles weren't shot down.
Russia launches over 300 drones and 20 missiles at Ukraine in 2025’s first days, Zelenskyy says
Persistent Russian terror requires Ukraine and its allies to continually replenish anti-missile stocks and enhancing mobile fire group capabilities, the President said.
Italy commits 13 million euros to Ukraine’s energy support fund
The fund is aimed at helping Ukraine restore and maintain its energy infrastructure amid continued Russian attacks.
Ukraine downed 6/21 missiles during Russia’s morning attack, Air Force says
Additionally, of 40 Russian drones, none has reached intended targets, with 16 reportedly downed, and 24 more crashing.
Russians launch missile strikes on Kyiv, Shostka, Odesa on 31 December
Russian attacks damaged residential houses and other civilian infrastructure, with no reported casualties. Update: one injured.
Ukraine MFA answers Fico’s power cut threats: Slovak PM sides with Russia
Ukraine pays Slovakia for the supplies, which are necessitated by Russia’s attacks on energy infrastructure, the ministry said.
Biden orders continued surge in weapons deliveries to Ukraine after Russia’s Christmas attacks
Outgoing US President Biden condemns the Russian aerial assault on Ukrainian infrastructure.
Russian missile flew 140 kilometers over Moldova and Romania before reaching Ukraine – media
A Russian cruise missile violated NATO member Romania's airspace during a massive strike on Ukrainian energy facilities this morning.
Russia’s massive missile assault targets Ukraine’s thermal power plants on Christmas morning
Russians launched around 70 missiles and 100 drones, injuring at least six civilians.
Ukraine’s energy system hit by 1,100 Russian missiles in 2024, Ukraine’a UN envoy says
Kyslytsia underscored Russia's declining power, rejected deceptive peace plans, and urged global support to prevent further aggression.