Russians crawl through a gas pipeline from Sudzha for two weeks to attack Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast
Six Russian troops were killed on 29 April in the latest failed infiltration attempt on the Northern-Slobozhansky front, the military says.
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Russia’s overnight target list in Odesa: a hotel, the funicular, the port, three districts, 14 civilians
Air defense downed 74 of 94 drones, but 20 hit 15 locations across the country, the Air Force says.
Russia’s buffer zone wishlist now includes Vinnytsia — via Moldova’s Transnistria, Ukrainian official says
Zelenskyy's office deputy chief Palisa said this is the first time such plans have been recorded, though he stressed Russia currently lacks the forces to act on any of its territorial ambitions.
Russian troops keep crawling through the pipelines. Ukraine’s drone units have every exit covered.
Ukraine's "Eyes" battalion has integrated the pipeline network into its surveillance systems, watching for engineering changes and infiltration preparations in real time.
Gas infrastructure hit again: Russia’s 2026 drone campaign against Naftogaz passes 30 strikes
The latest overnight attack on Poltava and Sumy oblasts adds to a relentless energy strike campaign.
Russia sends the general famous for “meat assault” tactics to Sumy Oblast — Ukrainian forces say that’s good news
Ukraine's 14th Army Corps argues Nigmatzyanov's appointment is "not a reinforcement but another death sentence" for Russian soldiers, since his specialty is frontal attacks without combined arms support.
Russian drone hit a grain truck cab. Driver, 40, was inside. He died.
In the same day, a drone killed a 48-year-old motorcyclist in the same Sumy Oblast, and injured nine others.
Russian drones hit Kyiv during the morning — something it normally doesn’t do
Ukraine's Air Force explicitly labeled the morning drone push toward Kyiv on 16 March as "atypical," as Russia combined a standard overnight attack on Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Mykolaiv with an unusual morning wave of over 20 Shaheds targeting Kyiv's energy infrastructure.
126 km² in February, 245 in January, some 630 last November — Russia’s gains drop while its attacks hold steady, Deep State says
Assault operations barely slowed, dropping just 4% compared to January, while the Pokrovsk sector absorbed 31% of all attacks.
Russia’s border assault playbook in Kharkiv and Sumy: probe, flank, lose troops, repeat
Russian forces are trying to breach new stretches of the Kharkiv and Sumy border with flanking and rear-entry maneuvers — and getting the same result: heavy casualties and no ground taken, Ukraine's border guards say.
They said the van was going to the front to save wounded soldiers — it was a remote-controlled bomb
SBU detained two suspects who rigged a Peugeot Partner with explosives and gas cylinders under the cover of a medevac conversion, then parked it next to an SBU building in Kyiv — Russian handlers monitored the scene via webcam and detonated the bomb remotely.
Russia’s snowmobile troops did everything by the book—the book was written before drones
Snowmobiles aren't necessarily bad assault vehicles. But to avoid detection by thermal drones, they need heat-trapping camouflage.
Ukraine’s nuclear plants have the power — the grid damaged by Russia still can’t carry it
Ukrenergo reported that atomic generation remains partially offloaded because damaged high-voltage substations cannot handle the output, as another 101-drone barrage from five directions hit overnight on 8 February.
Kindergarten, school, railway’s warming shelter among Russia’s overnight targets as Trump-pushed Abu Dhabi talks enter day two (PHOTOS)
Russian forces launched 183 drones two ballistic, hitting railway infrastructure and energy systems. A female station duty officer in Shostka district was injured walking to her shift.
Russia’s top general claims over 500 km² seized in Ukraine in January — ISW says it’s only 265
The Russian military command has been boasting about seizing small rural villages to push the false narrative that Moscow's victory is inevitable.
ISW: Russia sacks general after failed assaults in Donetsk and Sumy
Russian Lieutenant General Sukhrab Akhmedov was dismissed following a string of failed assaults and high casualties in Ukraine.
Russia isn’t stopping plans for buffer zone: Moscow troops push toward Sumy city through Khotin
"Buffer zone" means ruins. No electricity. No gas. Destroyed life.
Border Hrabovske remains under Russian control—but Kyiv’s forces block every move forward into Sumy Oblast
Ukrainian border guards say they are combining new tactics and old grit to stop Russian units cold in northern Ukraine.
Russia remotely mining Hrabovske to block Ukrainian counterattacks after advance into Sumy stalls
About 100 Russian soldiers dug in at Hrabovske with FPV drone support.
Tchaikovsky out: Ukraine drops Russian imperial composer from top music academy name amid wartime decolonization push
A student-led push succeeded in cutting a Russian imperial label from Kyiv’s main conservatory as Ukraine distances itself from Moscow's influence.