Ukraine war briefing: Telegram banned from official Ukrainian devices amid Russian spying fears | Ukraine
Ukraine has banned the use of the Telegram messaging app on official devices used by government officials, military personnel and essential workers because it believes Russia can spy on both messages and users.“, the main security body announced. The National Security and Defense Council said in a statement that it announced the restrictions on Friday […]
Ukrainian drone strike on Russia causes earthquake-sized blast picked up from space
A Ukrainian drone allegedly struck a large arms depot about 240 miles west of Moscow on Wednesday, causing an earthquake-like explosion and forcing thousands of people to flee the area. Ukrainian authorities have yet to claim responsibility for the attack, but a source in the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said: The attack was reportedly […]
Over 140 Ukrainian drones target multiple Russian regions, including Moscow, authorities say
Russian officials reported Tuesday that more than 140 Ukrainian drones targeted several Russian regions overnight, including the capital Moscow and its surrounding areas, in one of the largest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian territory in the two-and-a-half-year war. A drone crashed into two high-rise apartment buildings in the town of Ramenskoye outside Moscow, sparking fires, […]
Russian attack in Ukrainian city of Poltava kills at least 50 people | Ukraine
Ukraine suffered one of the deadliest attacks of the war, when a Russian missile attack hit a military training facility and a nearby hospital in the central city of Poltava, killing at least 51 people and wounding more than 200. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video address that according to preliminary information, two […]
Russia Downs 158 Ukrainian Drones In One Of The Biggest Attacks Since The War Began
A Ukrainian flag flies among bombed-out buildings in the Ukrainian town of Borodianka in the Kyiv region (Photo: SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffMonday, September 2, 2024 5:10 p.m. The Russian Defense Ministry said its air defenses intercepted and destroyed 158 Ukrainian drones over the weekend, including two over Moscow and […]
Ukrainian president fires air force commander after fatal F-16 crash
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fired the commander of the country's air force on Friday, four days after an F-16 fighter jet Ukraine had received from the West was shot down in a Russian air strike. The order dismissing Lieutenant General Mykola Oleschchuk was posted on the presidential website. “We have to protect our people. We […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian drone attack sparks fire at Rostov oil depot | Russia
Rescue workers found more bodies in the wreckage of the hotel. Kryvyi Rikh Ukraine's national emergency service said on Telegram that it had been hit by a rocket attack on Tuesday. A total of four people were killed and five injured in the attack.
FACT CHECK: Image Claims To Show Ukrainian Troops Pretending To Be In Front Of Kursk
image Share with X It purports to show Ukrainian troops pretending to be in front of the Kursk. Alas, all is lost! … Orcs, surrender! … Ukrops is entering Kursk! …wait a second…that’s not the Russian “У”…that’s a “Y”… 🤡🐷🤡 pic.twitter.com/CFIL7XDOyJ — Ignorance is the root of all evil (@ivan_8848) August 19, 2024 Verdict: False […]
Ukrainian Prez Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s wife says war with Russia makes relationship stronger
Ukraine’s first lady spoke passionately in a new interview about how the ongoing war with Russia has strengthened her marriage to her presidential husband. Olena Zelenskaya said Volodymyr Zelensky’s perseverance in the face of bloodshed and political turmoil was “proof” that she married the right person 20 years ago. “I think we’ve become closer and […]
Ukrainian City Hit With Russian Missile Strike Amid Kursk Incursion
(AP) A Russian missile attack sparked fires in the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Saturday, while Ukrainian forces continued their advance into Russia’s border region of Kursk. The attack on Sumy wounded two people and damaged a vehicle and nearby buildings, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said, adding that it used an Iskander-K cruise missile and […]