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Russian assault on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast village repelled, Ukraine says

Russian forces launched an armored assault on Novopavlivka, a village in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, which borders Donetsk Oblast, taking advantage of difficult weather conditions and limited visibility. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, […]

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Monitors claim Russia captured 2 Dnipropetrovsk Oblast villages for first time

Victor Tregubov, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s Dnipro group of forces, told the Kyiv Independent that claims about the capture of Zaporizke appeared already on Aug. 25 and were not confirmed by Ukraine at the time. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News […]

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Russian strikes in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast kill 1, injure 9 others

One person was killed and another nine were injured as a result of Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Aug. 23. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to […]

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Russia captures 2 villages near Dnipropetrovsk Oblast border, monitoring group says

Russian forces have occupied the villages of Zelenyi Kut and Novoukrainka in Donetsk Oblast, located near the administrative border with Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, the battlefield monitoring platform DeepState reported on July 5. Russian forces are attempting to push further west, according to DeepState. Donetsk Oblast has been a central battlefield since the start of Russia’s full-scale […]

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Russian missile strike on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast city kills 4, injures 17

Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated. A Russian missile strike on the city of Samar in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on June 27 killed four people and injured at least 17 others, Governor Serhii Lysak said. In a statement posted to Telegram, Lysak said most of the injured were hospitalized. Three […]

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As Russia inches closer to Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, new Ukrainian region might soon be at war

Moscow said its troops had crossed into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and were conducting offensive operations in the region, a claim Kyiv quickly denied as “Russian disinformation.” Russian troops have been pushing toward Dnipropetrovsk Oblast for months, trying to solidify the southern flank to capture Pokrovsk and the remaining parts of the adjacent Donetsk Oblast. Western military […]

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Russia claims offensive in Dnipropetrovsk aimed at creating ‘buffer zone,’ Ukraine denies reports of incursion

Russian forces are conducting their offensive in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast as part of efforts to create a “buffer zone” on Ukrainian territory, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on June 9, according to Russian state-controlled media. Peskov’s comments allude to Russia’s claims that neighboring Ukrainian Donetsk Oblast belongs to Moscow. The claim is based on Russia’s […]

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Ukraine war latest: US expects Russia’s retaliation for Operation Spiderweb to continue soon; Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, describes situation as ‘tense’

Key developments on June 7-8: US expects Russia’s retaliation for Operation Spiderweb to continue soon Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast amid offensive, describes situation as ‘tense’ Trump administration redirects 20,000 anti-drone missiles meant for Ukraine, Zelensky confirms Ukraine downs fighter jet in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Air Force says ‘I am against Ukraine’s […]

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Ukraine denies Russian troop presence in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast amid offensive, describes situation as ‘tense’

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect the Ukrainian military’s denial of the presence of Russian troops in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Russian forces continue their efforts to break into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine’s Southern Defense Forces reported on June 8, saying that the situation around the 31st Separate Brigade’s positions remains “tense.” “The enemy has […]

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Police detain suspect in murder of Ukrainian politician in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Ukraine’s National Police detained a 54-year-old man suspected of murdering Oleksandr Plakhotnik, the former deputy mayor of Kamianske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, law enforcement authorities said on April 2. A man’s body with a gunshot wound to the head was found by the side of a road in the city of Kamianske on March 28. Multiple […]

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Russian attacks on railway infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast injure four workers

Russia carried out two attacks on Ukraine’s railway infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring four workers, Ukrzaliznytsia reported on March 19. Of the four injured workers, two are reported to be in serious condition. Preliminary reports indicated that a ballistic missile was used in the attack. The second strike hit the original site as recovery efforts […]

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Dnipropetrovsk firm helped Russia build nuclear weapons labs, SBU says

A building materials company in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast sent metal products to the Russian Federation that were used to build nuclear weapons laboratories, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said on Jan. 18, following an investigation into the firm. The announcement coincides with multiple reports from Ukrainian law enforcement agencies on Jan. 18 exposing alleged instances […]