Timeline: Week 13 of Russia’s war in Ukraine Al Jazeera recaps key events in week 13 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Al Jazeera · May 26, 2022
Ukraine presses counteroffensive on key Russian line of assault - governor Ukrainian forces are on the counteroffensive near the Russian-held town of Izium, the governor of Kharkiv region said on Saturday, striking at a key axis of Russia's assault on eastern Ukraine. Reuters · May 14, 2022
US intelligence is helping Ukrainian forces kill Russian generals, report says Latest killing came on Saturday in Izyum The Independent UK · May 5, 2022
Ukrainian TV reporter-turned-soldier killed in fighting - Zelenskiy A Ukrainian television reporter who enlisted after the Russian invasion has been killed in fighting outside the northeastern city of Izyum, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday. Reuters · May 4, 2022
Putin suffers fresh blow in Ukraine war as ninth general killed in combat Major-General Andrei Simonov, 55, was killed during fighting in Izyum near Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv, sources claim. Daily Record · May 2, 2022
Fresh blow to Vladimir Putin as he loses NINTH general in devastating counter-strike Major-General Andrei Simonov is the latest of Vladimir Putin's senior military men to lose their life during the Russian invasion of Ukraine following a battle in Izyum near Kharkov Daily Mirror · May 2, 2022
Vladimir Putin's top military commander 'wounded in Ukraine and flown out of war zone' The unconfirmed reports claim Valery Gerasimov was wounded in Izyum in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, which is at the centre of intense fighting in the region Daily Mirror · May 1, 2022
Ukrainian forces stop Russian advance towards Sloviansk - presidential aide Ukrainian troops have held up an advance by Russian forces from the northeastern city of Izyum towards nearby Sloviansk, Oleksiy Arestovych, a Ukrainian presidential advisor said on Wednesday. Reuters · Apr 20, 2022
Ukrainian commander in Mariupol says forces ‘facing last days, if not hours’ Marine commander appeals for help as another Russian ultimatum calling for remaining troops in city to surrender expires The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2022
‘Very similar’: fears gateway city to Donbas will become another Bucha Izyum’s mayor and others who escaped tell of resistance and concerns about fate of thousands still trapped The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2022
Russia Strikes Armored Vehicle Plant, Military Repair Facility in Ukraine Russia destroyed production buildings of an armored vehicle plant in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and a military repair facility in the city of Mykolaiv, the Interfax news agency quoted Russia's defence ministry as saying on Saturday. The strikes were carried out by high-precision long-range weapons, it said. Russia also… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 16, 2022
Moment Ukrainian special forces destroy entire Russian convoy in ambush attack The Ukrainian special forces planted TNT beneath and bridge before detonating it as a column of Russian armoured vehicles passed over on the way from Kharkiv to Izyum Daily Mirror · Apr 15, 2022
Russia ‘repositioning’ in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region: US Russian convoy heading towards Ukrainian town of Izyum, Pentagon says, as Ukraine prepares for expected offensive. Al Jazeera · Apr 11, 2022
Fiery wreck of Russia’s newest fighter jet burns with pilot kneeling beside it The Su-35S, Flanker-E fighter jet, which costs £38million, was brought down near the city of Izyum, in the Kharkiv region Daily Mirror · Apr 4, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2022 No safe way out of Izyum: ‘I can’t imagine how it will end’ A resident tells his son of constant shelling, bodies piling up and Russian soldiers on the hunt
Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2022 Two Russian soldiers killed and 28 hurt after civilians 'poisoned them with cake' Ukrainian civilians have been baking poisoned cake and offering it to Russian soldiers, the country's intelligence service has claimed, as the Russian invasion enters its fifth week
Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2022 Putin’s forces ‘abandon Chernobyl’ as battles rage in eastern Ukraine Mariupol and a ‘corridor’ between two eastern towns, Izyum and Volnovakha, are becoming the key battlefronts, a Ukrainian government advisor has said
Reuters · Mar 31, 2022 Ukraine's battle fronts are shifting - interior ministry adviser The southern city of Mariupol and a "corridor" between two eastern towns, Izyum and Volnovakha, are becoming the key battlefronts in Ukraine, an interior ministry adviser said on Thursday.
ABC News · Mar 30, 2022 Before-and-after images show destruction in Ukrainian cities of Mariupol, Kalynivka and Izyum Satellite images show the extensive damage to homes, buildings and key infrastructure in Ukrainian cities over the past month of the war.
Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2022 Ukraine accuses Russia of hitting psychiatric hospital Ukrainian official describes the attack on a psychiatric hospital near Izyum as a ‘war crime against civilians’.
Reuters · Mar 11, 2022 Russian forces hit psychiatric hospital in Ukraine - regional governor Russian forces hit a psychiatric hospital near the eastern Ukrainian town of Izyum on Friday, regional authorities said.
Reuters · Mar 10, 2022 Russia blocked evacuation from part of Ukrainian town - regional governor Russia blocked Ukrainian civilians from evacuating territory under its control in the eastern Ukrainian town of Izyum on Thursday, regional governor Oleh Synegubov said.
Reuters · Mar 9, 2022 Ukraine says Russian shelling disrupts evacuation of eastern town of Izyum A planned evacuation of civilians from the Ukrainian town of Izyum in the eastern Kharkiv region was held up by Russian shelling on Wednesday, regional governor Oleh Synehubov said an online post.
Al Jazeera · Mar 8, 2022 Latest Ukraine updates: Strike hits Mariupol hospital complex Ukraine news for March 9: Russian attack hits a children’s hospital in besieged port city, Ukrainian officials say.