Ukraine news – live: Kyiv plans to develop ‘exploding drones’ to counter Putin’s air threat Some 1,400 drones - mostly for reconnaissance purposes - have already been purchased The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022
French defence minister pledges ‘common’ approach to supporting Ukraine war effort French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday where he said that France and Ukraine would issue proposals for a “common agenda” on additional military support by January. His visit came as air raid alerts were issued for all of Ukraine's regions. Read our live blog to see… France 24 · Dec 28, 2022
Ukrainian civilians flee re-taken Kherson in wake of new Russian attacks The city was recaptured by Ukraine last month but has come under a fresh wave of attacks in recent days Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2022
3 Russian servicemen are killed from debris of a drone shot down near an airbase The Russian military reported on Monday that it shot down a Ukrainian drone approaching an airbase deep inside Russia, after three servicemen were killed from the debris. WEKU · Dec 26, 2022
Russia shoots down Ukrainian drone near its Engels airbase The Russian military reported on Monday that it shot down a Ukrainian drone approaching an airbase deep inside Russia, the second time the airbase has been targeted this month The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 305 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 305th day, we take a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Dec 25, 2022
Ukrainian Orthodox mark Christmas on December 25 in break with Russia Ukraine's Orthodox Church allowed Christians to mark Christmas on December 25 in a pointed break with Russian Orthodox tradition, which celebrates January 7. Ukrainians will create their own Christmas miracle by remaining unbowed by Russian attacks that have plunged millions into darkness, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a defiant holiday… France 24 · Dec 25, 2022
Three Emergency Services Workers Killed While Demining Ukraine’s Kherson Three Ukrainian emergency services workers were killed on Saturday when a mine exploded while they were demining parts of the Kherson region, said the emergency service of another region, in which they served. "All three selflessly served in the emergency and rescue squad of the Special Purpose Unit of the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 25, 2022
Three emergency services workers killed while demining Ukraine's Kherson Three Ukrainian emergency services workers were killed on Saturday when a mine exploded while they were demining parts of the Kherson region, said the emergency service of another region, in which they served. Reuters · Dec 25, 2022
Shelling kills at least 10 in Kherson, a Ukrainian city the Russians abandoned Russian shells pummeled the southern city, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted the destruction came as Ukrainians were beginning Christmas celebrations. WEKU · Dec 24, 2022
Shells pummel Ukraine's Kherson; 7 dead, 58 wounded Russian shells have killed five people in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2022
Zelensky blasts Russian 'terror' after deadly shelling of Kherson Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned a Russian act of "terror" after at least 10 people were killed on Saturday in a strike on the centre of Kherson in southern Ukraine. The attack comes a day after the US House of Representatives gave final approval to a $45 billion aid… France 24 · Dec 24, 2022
Five killed, 20 wounded by Russian strike on Kherson - presidential office At least five people were killed and another 20 wounded by a Russian strike on the centre of Ukraine's southern city of Kherson, presidential aide Kyrylo Tymoshenko said on Saturday. Reuters · Dec 24, 2022
Ukraine says Russia strike kills at least 10; Moscow blames pro-Kyiv forces A Russian strike on Ukraine's recently recaptured city of Kherson killed at least 10 people, wounded 58 and left bloodied corpses on the road, authorities said, in what Kyiv condemned as wanton killing for pleasure. Reuters · Dec 24, 2022
Evening Standard · Dec 24, 2022 Seven people dead after Russian air strikes in Kherson on Christmas Eve At least seven people have been killed and 58 wounded after Russian airstrikes on the city centre of Kherson on Christmas Eve, Ukrainian authorities said.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 23, 2022 Ukraine President Back in Kyiv, Russia Keeps up Attacks Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sounded another defiant note on his return to his nation’s capital Friday following his wartime visit to the United States, saying his forces are “working toward victory” even as Russia warned that there would be no end to the war until it achieved its military aims.…
Reuters · Dec 22, 2022 Russian ex-deputy PM says he was wounded in Ukraine, needs operation Russian former deputy prime minister Dmitry Rogozin said on Thursday he required surgery after being hurt in a blast in Russian-occupied Ukraine, the latest in a series of attacks on pro-Moscow officials.
Salon · Dec 22, 2022 Putin's brain and the Ukraine disaster Russia expert Andrew Weiss on the "Accidental Czar" in the Kremlin — and how he hopes to redeem a war he's losing
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 The Hunted: These are the Ukrainians Russia wanted to find One was asked to be an informant for Russia
Daily Mirror · Dec 20, 2022 Vladimir Putin ADMITS to failures in illegally annexed Ukraine calling war 'difficult' In September, Vladimir Putin annexed four territories - Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, Zaporizhia - as part of an illegal land grab of 15 per cent of Ukraine's lands
Los Angeles Times · Dec 20, 2022 'I'm not going without you.' Ukrainian lovers defy the rules of war KHERSON, Ukraine — Several weeks before Russian troops captured the provincial capital of Kherson, Ludmila Taranov was scrolling through an online dating site, looking for someone to have coffee with — someone to take her mind off her troubles.
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022 Russia Ukraine news - live: Zelensky visits frontline as Putin says fighting ‘extremely difficult’ Zelensky met with troops and handed out awards as the war continues on
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022 Russian shelling targets heart of city of Kherson Russian military forces have shelled the center of Kherson, the major city that Russian soldiers retreated from last month in one of Moscow’s biggest battlefield setback in Ukraine
Reuters · Dec 17, 2022 One killed in Kherson shelling, governor says A 36-year-old man was killed inside his car after Russian forces shelled the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Saturday, the regional governor said.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022 Behind the Lens: The human toll in Ukraine's Kherson Associated Press photographers talk about their 2022 assignments, and share some of the stories behind the images.