At least 6 people were killed and 36 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day, regional officials reported on March 22. Ukraine’s Air Force intercepted 100 of 179 Russian drones launched overnight, including Shahed-type attack drones. Another 63 drones reportedly disappeared from radars before reaching their targets, likely acting as decoys […]
The BBC and the independent outlet Mediazona have identified the names of 97,994 Russian soldiers who have been killed during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Since the media outlets’ last update in late-February, the names of 2,000 Russian soldiers have been added to the list of casualties. The journalists note that the actual figures are […]
A 58-year-old Russian national has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Munich court for murdering two Ukrainian soldiers in Germany last year, German television news channel N-Tv reported on March 7. The court ruled that the severity of the crime makes the man unlikely to qualify for early release. The victims, aged 36 and […]
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least five civilians and injured at least 25 others over the past day, regional authorities reported on March 1. Russia launched 154 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones against Ukraine overnight, the Air Force said. One hundred and three drones were shot down, while 51 were lost without causing […]
The names of over 95,000 Russians who died fighting in Ukraine have been verified in a joint investigative project by the BBC’s Russia service and the independent media outlet Mediazona, the BBC reported on Feb. 22. Over 5,000 names have been added to the list of Russian casualties since Jan. 24. The project has been […]
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and is being updated. A 60-year-old man was killed at a railway crossing in Kyiv Oblast, amid a Russian drone attack on the region, the Kyiv Oblast Military Administration reported. The deceased man, an employee Ukrzaliznytsia — Ukraine’s state railway company, was pronounced dead when paramedics arrived at […]
Russian attacks across Ukrainian oblasts killed at least 12 civilians and injured at least six over the past day, regional authorities reported on Feb. 21. Russia launched 160 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones against Ukraine overnight, the Air Force said. Eighty-seven drones were shot down, while 70 were lost without causing damage, according to […]
Editor’s note: The article was updated with casualty figures from Kherson Oblast and a statement by the Air Force. Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least seven civilians and injured at least 30 over the past day, regional authorities reported on Feb. 20. Russia launched 161 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones and 14 Kh-101/55SM […]
Not even being a part of the operation to kill Usama bin Laden could take sports fandom out of the equation. Robert O’Neill was in Afghanistan as part of SEAL Team 6 in April 2011, days away from the mission that was nearly a decade in the making. However, despite being on the other side […]
Russian attacks on multiple Ukrainian regions killed at least one civilian and injured 20 over the past day, regional authorities reported on Feb. 10. Overnight, Russia launched 140 Shahed-type combat and decoy drones, the Ukrainian Air Force said. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 85 drones across 10 oblasts, while 52 others were lost without causing […]
An attempt to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelensky at the onset of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022 resulted in people being killed inside the Presidential Office, Zelensky said in a segment of an interview with The Guardian published on Feb. 12. “There were people who wanted to kill (me), there were gunshots, and more. Some people […]
Russian attacks on multiple Ukrainian regions killed at least three civilians and injured at least 17 over the past day, regional authorities reported on Feb. 11. Overnight, Russia launched 124 Shahed-type combat and decoy drones, according to the Air Force. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 57 drones across 11 oblasts, while 64 others were lost […]