Kyiv
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Kyiv Says Breaks Russian Lines And Kills ‘Senior’ Naval Officers
Ukraine has reported breaking through Russian defence lines in the south as its army said Saturday that senior Russian navy commanders were among dozens killed or wounded in a missile…
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Kyiv Warns Of ‘Difficult’ Winter As Russia Hits Ukraine Cities
Ukraine on Thursday warned that difficult winter months lay ahead after a “massive” Russian missile barrage targeted civilian infrastructure, leaving several dead and wounded in towns across Ukraine. Moscow hit…
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Tears, Stars And ‘Soft Power’ At Kyiv Mental Health Summit
The star contingent was high as Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska held a “summit of first ladies and gentlemen” Wednesday, focusing on the stigmatised issue of mental health in the…
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Kyiv Prepares For ‘Tough’ Winter As Summer Draws To A Close
At a dusty construction site on the bank of the Dnipro river in Kyiv, workers busily prepared the heating system for the upcoming winter while it was still warm. “Summer…
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Russia Strikes Kyiv And Grain Export Route On Danube
Ukraine’s southern region of Odesa has been targeted repeatedly by Russian since Moscow exited a deal allowing grain exports from the southern region AFP Russian drones on Wednesday damaged infrastructure…
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‘War For Identity’: Kyiv Pulls Hammer, Sickle From Giant War WWII Statue
Workers in a cradle suspended from a rail on the shield have been cutting off grain and ribbon elements of the Soviet emblem AFP Workers lowered a hammer and sickle…
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Ukraine Removes Hammer And Sickle From Giant Kyiv Statue
The 62-metre-high steel figure of a woman holding a shield with the hammer and sickle and a sword, was opened in 1981 AFP Workers on Tuesday lowered a hammer and…
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Kyiv Drone Strikes Crimea Munitions Depot As Attacks Escalate
Road traffic across the Crimea bridge only resumed Saturday after a Ukrainian attack damaged the bridge Tuesday AFP A Ukrainian drone attack on Crimea Saturday blew up an ammunition depot,…
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Kyiv Expects ‘Long And Difficult’ Counteroffensive
Kyiv’s army is facing a number of difficulties on the battlefield, said Ukrainian presidential advisor, Mykhailo Podolyak AFP Ukraine expects its fight to regain land lost to the Russian invasion…
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Kyiv Man Finds Peace In Self-made Bunker
The door to Kyrylo Barashkov’s bunker stands on his tree-lined street just outside Kyiv AFP After several missiles exploded near his house outside Kyiv, Kyrylo Barashkov decided the only way…
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Kremlin, Kyiv Warn Of Nuclear Catastrophe In Ukraine
KEY POINTS The Kremlin claims Kyiv is planning to sabotage the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Kyiv claims Russia is planning to blow up the coolant pond The IAEA did not…
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Kyiv Bids Farewell To Writer Killed In Russian Strike
A mourner at the funeral of Victoria Amelina, who was dining at the Ria Pizza restaurant in Kramatorsk when a Russian strike hit AFP Inside Kyiv’s St Michael’s cathedral, mourners…
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Russia Says Drone Attack Near Moscow A ‘Terrorist’ Act By Kyiv
War in Ukraine AFP Russia said Tuesday it had downed five Ukrainian drones in the Moscow region, calling it a “terrorist act” that briefly disrupted air traffic at an international…
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Spain PM In Kyiv To Kick Off Madrid’s EU Presidency
Sixteen months into Russia’s invasion, Kyiv says it is fighting ‘fierce’ battles as part of its counteroffensive AFP Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrived in Kyiv on Saturday to signal…
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Kyiv Claims Gains In Donbas, Moscow Says Killed Ukraine Generals
Sixteen months into Russia’s invasion, Ukraine claims some gains in its counteroffensive AFP Kyiv said Thursday its forces were gaining ground in Donbas, as Moscow claimed it had killed two…