A Ukrainian drone attack killed a mother and her toddler in western Russia on Wednesday, local officials said, in a major ...

Russia on Sunday claimed its troops had captured a strategically important town in eastern Ukraine as part of a grinding campaign to weaken Kyiv's grip on the country's industrial heartland ...

By Constant Méheut Reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine Building on their momentum in eastern Ukraine, Russian forces have seized control of yet another small town, military experts say, taking another ...

Russia has claimed that its forces captured a battered but strategic town in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, while the Ukrainian military said it struck a command post during its counterattack ...

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KYIV, Ukraine — Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed on Friday that Russian troops have fought their way into the center of a strategically important eastern Ukraine town and raised the Russian ...

Russia said Monday that its forces had captured the "important logistics hub" of Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine in what would be a key advance after months of steady gains in the area. Moscow has been ...

Ukraine has largely been driven out of Kurakhove, a battered but strategic town in the Donbas, Russia said. Kyiv’s forces were pressing a renewed offensive in southern Russia. By Marc Santora ...

An image taken from social media and supplied by the Reuters news agency appears to show a soldier holding up a Russian flag in Kurakhove. This image is a screen-grab taken from a video that has ...