Russian forces took control of Mykolaivka and Myrne near key front-line areas, according to Defense Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı

A village dubbed 'Karl Marx' was taken by Russian troops as they advance towards the neighbouring Dnipropetrovsk region.

France’s defence budget has already risen sharply under Macron, from €32.2 billion in 2017 to €50.5 billion this year, and is projected to reach €67 billion by 2030

Kyrylo Budanov, Head of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, has asserted that Russia will not be able to seize the entire Donetsk Oblast by the end of 2025. Source: Budanov in an interview with Bloomberg Quote from Budanov: "It's not realistic for Russia to seize all of Donetsk Oblast by the end of the year.

As warfare on Ukraine’s front lines evolves, Ukrainian artillery crews continue to hold the defenses in the war-torn Donetsk region amid relentless Russian drone attacks.

Kyiv is defending Kostiantynivka from Russian drone attacks. The embattled city is a gateway to Ukraine’s last major defense in the Donetsk region.

According to Ukraine's military intelligence head Kyrylo Budanov, Russia’s earlier announcement of its entry into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast serves a political goal.

Ukrainian artillerymen hold the front line in the Donetsk region amid constant Russian drone attacks. RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service visited a unit near Soledar that is in constant threat of aerial attacks.

A CHINESE dad and his son have been accused of attempting to steal military secrets about Ukraine’s long-range missile programme. Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said it caught them

Donetsk, a city in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine, was hit by the heaviest missile attack in more than a year at the end of last month, killing one person and injuring three. Dozens of shopkeepers lost their businesses, Pozdnyakova among them.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine, scattering Kyiv’s precious reserve troops and threatening to expand the fighting to a new Ukrainian region as each side seeks an advantage before the fighting season wanes in the autumn.