Ukrainian forces have pushed Russian units back in the western part of Stepnohirsk, with Kyiv saying Moscow’s troops were forced to withdraw from previously held positions. At the same time, Russia-linked outlets are posting videos of strikes on …

In early February 2026, Ukraine’s military halted Russian forces at the junction of the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions and launched a counteroffensive.

Ukrainian troops have liberated new areas at that junction - territory Russian forces …

Russian forces attempted to break through Ukraine’s state border in Kharkiv region over the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s Joint Forces press service said Wednesday, March 4.

“In the South Slobozhansky direction, the enemy tried to breach the State Border …

Russian president Vladimir Putin released two prisoners of war with Hungarian and Ukrainian citizenship and handed them over to Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto during a meeting in Moscow on Wednesday, March 4.

Putin claimed the men had …

Drones that closely resembled Ukraine’s AN-196 “Liutyi” model attacked the Uralchem plant in the city of Kirovo-Chepetsk, the Kirov region. News of the incident emerged on Wednesday, March 4.

Regional governor Alexander Sokolov confirmed the attack …

At least five Russian Navy vessels were damaged in an overnight drone attack on Novorossiysk from March 1 to 2, the Telegram channel “Dossier Shpiona” reported.

The anti-submarine ships Yeysk and Kasimov were among those struck, according to the …

Ukraine’s military has pushed Russian troops back from several positions along the border of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, putting Moscow’s plans to establish a staging ground for an assault on Zaporizhzhia in jeopardy.

Russian forces …

A Russian Defense Ministry Mi-8 helicopter was shot down overnight on March 4 in the Rostov region while air defenses were operating, the Telegram channel Astra reported, citing its own sources. Three crew members were killed.

According to Astra, the …

Russia’s Transport Ministry has confirmed an attack on a Russian gas carrier in the Mediterranean Sea.

The Arctic Metagaz, which was sailing from Murmansk “with cargo documented in full compliance with international rules,” was attacked on March 3 …

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) says it detained an alleged FSB agent who tried to get a job at a Territorial Recruitment Center in the Kharkiv region to gather information on Ukrainian service members and pass it to Russia’s security services. …

Ukraine and Hungary can rebuild their relationship if Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s ruling Fidesz party loses April’s parliamentary elections, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with Italy’s Corriere della Sera.

“I believe …

Ukraine’s Defense Forces have pushed Russian troops back near Zlahoda, Novohryhorivka, Novonikolaivka, Stepne and Ternove, according to the open-source analysis project DeepState. Since the start of the day, 52 attacks have been recorded, along with …

Despite challenging weather and a shortage of munitions, Ukraine has maintained the effectiveness of its short-range air defenses, the country’s commander-in-chief said.

In February, more than 70% of Russian Shahed attack drones over Kyiv and …

Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced a comprehensive audit of combat losses among service members. According to him, a detailed review of every loss on the battlefield is getting underway.

The goal is to identify systemic problems …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Italy’s Corriere della Sera Ukraine has no intention of leaving Donbas - or the roughly 200,000 people who live there — despite Russian pressure and proposals to trade territory in peace negotiations. He …

Representatives of the Russian delegation during the most recent round of three-way negotiations in Geneva stated outright that they would accept the security guarantees the United States provides to Ukraine, said the head of the President’s Office …

A prolonged war in the Middle East could affect arms deliveries to Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said while answering Deutsche Welle (DW) questions during a WhatsApp chat with journalists on Monday, March 2.

For now, Kyiv isn’t seeing a drop …

A breakthrough on the Oleksandivka axis is turning into a sustained offensive phase as restricted access to Starlink complicates Russian command and control, Ukraine’s military says.

Following a previously confirmed breach of Russian lines on the …

Over the three winter months, Russia lost more than 92,000 troops killed and wounded, while Ukraine, for the first time in a long period, regained more territory than it lost - a hard-fought “battle for winter” that Ukraine endured, according to …

Residents of Russia’s border regions are being urged to prepare for major power disruptions. The days when Russia could strike Ukraine’s energy system with impunity are over, a Ukrainian analyst says.

Odesa-based military expert Alexander Kovalenko …

A breakthrough on the Oleksandrivka axis derailed plans by Russian units to advance, Ukraine’s Air Assault Forces said. Ukrainian paratroopers created conditions for further tactical gains.

A clip of the operation -in which Ukraine’s Armed Forces say …

Novorossiysk came under a drone attack overnight on March 2, igniting the Sheskharis oil terminal, one of the country’s largest export facilities and a site with strategic significance, The Moscow Times reported.

A series of blasts rattled the Black …

Ukraine will share its air-defense experience with partners amid the conflict in the Middle East, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly video address on Sunday, March 1.

“From the situation in the Middle East, you can see how difficult it …

Despite the …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Western partners to confiscate oil from detained tankers belonging to Russia’s “shadow fleet.” He said Russia is behaving like a mafia organization and should face a tough response.

Zelensky posted his …

At least 55 Ghanaian citizens have been killed in fighting in Ukraine, Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said Friday, February 27. He vowed to combat Russia’s illegal recruitment of Africans.

Ablakwa visited Kyiv this week to discuss …

French-supplied Mirage-2000 fighter jets have begun flying combat missions along the front line, according to footage shared by pilots from Ukraine’s Air Force. In the video clip, a jet roars over the person filming and releases two munitions toward …

Iran’s regime has chosen to be Vladimir Putin’s accomplice by supplying Russia with weapons for its war against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, adding that fast-moving events in the Middle East are a chance for the Iranian people. …

Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov says the country’s air defenses have adopted an After Action Review process and digital analysis of Russian strikes - steps he hopes will boost performance. Kyiv is also moving to develop domestic …

Ukraine has disabled a mesh network in Belarus that Russia used to coordinate “Shahed” attack drones along the northern axis, a move officials say strengthens defenses around Kyiv and the country’s central regions and cuts key Russian communications …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone call with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.

The president’s office announced the call on Friday, February 27, on its Telegram channel, adding: “The president invites him to Ukraine to discuss all …

Norwegian-made NASAMS air defense systems are playing a major role in protecting Ukraine’s airspace, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

According to Zelensky, the Ukrainian armed forces already operate more than 10 NASAMS batteries, and Ukraine …

Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been appointed an adviser to the Ukrainian government on economic recovery, according to documents published Friday, February 27, on the UK government’s website.

Sunak has taken on, without pay, an advisory …

Ukraine’s military says it has struck a forward command post of a Russian division, a number of logistics facilities, and concentrations of occupying forces, reported the Ukrainian General Staff.

Overnight, a fuel and lubricants depot belonging to a …

In early February 2026, Ukraine’s Armed Forces (AFU) launched a counteroffensive at the junction of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.

Troops from the 132nd Separate Reconnaissance Battalion of the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Air Assault …

Russia has issued another statement about the alleged losses of Ukraine’s Defense Forces over four years of full-scale war, claiming more than 1.5 million Ukrainian troops killed and wounded.

That’s according to data from Russia’s Ministry of …

Lithuania’s government on Wednesday, February 25, approved an updated National Security Strategy that identifies Russia as an existential threat to the country and the broader Euro-Atlantic community. The document now goes to the Seimas for approval, …

Despite Hungary’s veto of a €90 billion interest-free loan to Ukraine, the EU will not return to another option for supporting Kyiv that involves using frozen Russian assets.

Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul made the statement at a joint …

Paratroopers from the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ 7th Rapid Response Corps identified a Russian infantry route and set up an ambush.

On the Pokrovsk axis, a ground robotic system from Ukraine’s 32nd Separate Mechanized Brigade, positioned in a preplanned …

Ukraine’s Head of the President’s Office Kyrylo Budanov called on Russia to observe the rules of war and refrain from attacks on political decision-making centers as well as civilians and civilian infrastructure.

Even amid the brutality of war, both …

At least 4,029 people in Russia and in occupied parts of Ukraine have become defendants in politically motivated criminal cases tied to the war against Ukraine, according to the Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial project.

As of February 18, …

Ukrainian Forces now control 97% of the city of Kupiansk, while Russian occupying troops are effectively isolated in several buildings north of the city center, near the municipal hospital, Viktor Tregubov, a representative of the Joint Forces …

On Tuesday, as Russia’s war against Ukraine crossed the four-year mark, Kremlin-controlled federal TV networks scrubbed any reference to the anniversary. Not a single on-air reminder of the conflict’s duration was broadcast. An operation initially …

Ukraine’s Defense Forces are building additional logistics routes and mining roads and pathways used by Russian troops as fighting intensifies north of Pokrovsk.

Settlements in the Pokrovsk sector - including Sukhetsky, Suvorov, Nikanorivka and Novyi …

Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) and the National Revenue Administration (KAS) carried out raids and detained six people on suspicion of shipping components via Belarus to Russia for the production of combat drones, authorities said. Three …

Ukraine’s military says it blew up a large Russian drone depot in Russia’s Kursk region near the border with Ukraine’s Sumy region, destroying thousands of unmanned aerial vehicles, munitions and equipment.

The 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade said …

Germany’s Bundestag reaffirmed Berlin’s support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s military aggression.

On Wednesday, February 25, lawmakers approved the measure by a coalition majority, tying it to the fourth anniversary of Russia’s …

All Flamingo missiles that Ukraine’s Defense Forces launched at the Russian plant in Votkinsk hit their target, demonstrating accuracy and high quality, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Speaking at a news conference with Norwegian Prime Minister …

On the eve and day of the fourth anniversary of the full-scale Russian Invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented the nation’s highest state awards to Ukrainian soldiers, handed orders to the…

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Ukraine’s Forces continue to target Russian troops and equipment in temporarily occupied parts of Ukraine.

In the early hours of February 25, Ukrainian forces carried out strikes on a number of targets in occupied territories, including air-defense …

The first Ukrainian factory producing drones has begun operating in the United Kingdom, Ukraine’s ambassador Valerii Zaluzhnyi said.

The plant is owned by Ukrspecsystems. According to a post on Zaluzhnyi’s Telegram channel, the engineering center …

Russian authorities have opened a criminal case on charges of “aiding terrorism” against Telegram founder Pavel Durov.

“Every day the authorities come up with new pretexts to restrict Russians’ access to Telegram, seeking to suppress the right to …

On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola signed a €90 billion loan for Ukraine, a move aimed at helping the country continue its fight against the Russian aggression.

Metsola announced …

Ukrainian drones have struck a Russian strategic oil pumping station more than 1,000 kilometers from the border, igniting a massive blaze that continued into a second day, according to local reports.

The fire erupted at the Kaleykino oil pumping …