Russia announced on Sunday that its forces had taken control of two villages in eastern Ukraine as part of its ongoing military campaign. The Russian defense ministry stated on Telegram that its troops had seized Lozova in Kharkiv and Krasnoye, known in Ukraine as Sontsivka. Krasnoye lies near Kurakhove, a key resource area that Russia … Read more
A devastating Russian strike on an apartment block in Kharkiv, Ukraine, has left a trail of destruction and devastation, with at least 41 people injured and fears of others trapped under the rubble. The attack has sparked widespread condemnation and outrage, with Ukrainian officials and human rights organizations calling for immediate action. The strike, which … Read more
A day of mourning has been declared in Kharkiv on Saturday as rescue teams concluded their operations after a Russian airstrike killed at least six civilians, including a child in a playground. The attack, one of the most devastating in the region this summer, injured nearly 100 people, including 24 children. According to Ukrainian authorities, … Read more
Russian strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine 15 civilians injured, including children Intensified attacks on civilian infrastructure Eko hot blog reports that A recent Russian air attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine, resulted in a high-rise residential building being hit, leaving at least 15 people injured, including two children. EDITOR’S PICK Admiring President Bola Tinubu’s Exemplary Leadership Cyriel Dessers … Read more
Russian drone strikes hit Kharkiv, Ukraine. At least four people are confirmed dead. The attack targeted both residential buildings and emergency responders. Eko hot blog reports that in A devastating drone attack rocked Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, Russian leaving at least four people dead and several others injured, according to officials. Editor’s Pick Wheelchair Saga: KFC, … Read more
Russia has fired new waves of missiles at Ukraine and hit energy infrastructure. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russia launched fresh waves of missile attacks across Ukraine on Saturday, killing at least 12 people in a strike on an apartment block in the eastern city of Dnipro. Several other cities, including Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa, … Read more
Ukraine has suffered water and power outages after Russia resumed strikes on the country’s key infrastructure. Eko Hot Blog reports that Russia launched a barrage of cruise missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, Kharkiv and other Ukrainian cities on Monday. EDITOR’S PICKS War: EU Nations Prepare To Fight Off Russian Attacks, Say ‘If Ukraine Falls, … Read more
Ukrainian Forces Seize Control Of River Near Kharkiv After Russian Retreat EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian military forces crossed the Oskil River in the northeastern Kharkiv region and now control both banks of the river. “The Armed Forces of Ukraine crossed the Oskil river. Since yesterday, Ukraine controls the left bank as … Read more
Disgrace As Russia Budgeting For 134k Additional Dead Soldiers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russia’s finance ministry is reportedly asking for supplementary money to pay off families of dead soldiers. Following a successful counter-offensive by Ukraine in Kharkiv, Russian state-tv started extensively discussing the nation’s losses in a uncommon admission of Moscow’s failures. EDITOR’S … Read more
Ukraine: We Retook 6,000 sq km From Russia In September – Zelensky EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian forces have seized even more territory from Russia as they continue their counter-offensive, the country’s president has said. Volodymyr Zelensky said troops have now retaken more than 6,000 sq km (2,317 sq miles) from Russian … Read more
Zelensky Blames Blackout In Ukraine On Targeted Russian Attacks EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Russia aims to “deprive people of light and heat” by causing power cuts across eastern Ukraine in revenge for a Ukrainian counter-offensive. The blackouts have reportedly affected around nine million people in eastern regions … Read more
Ukraine’s Army Says Counter-offensive Has Tripled Retaken Areas EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukraine’s military says its forces have retaken over 3,000 sq km (1,158 sq miles) during a rapid counter-offensive in eastern Ukraine. The remarkable advance, if confirmed, means Ukraine’s forces have tripled their stated gains in little over 48 hours. … Read more
Zelensky Claims Significant Control As Ukraine Retakes Kharkiv Region EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian officials have said that the military has made sweeping gains in a counteroffensive in the northeastern Kharkiv region, with President Volodymyr Zelensky asserting that a key city in the region has been reclaimed by Ukrainian forces and that Russian … Read more
Kharkiv, which has a population of 1.5 million people, was the scene of fierce fighting for several days at the start of the Russian offensive on Ukraine Six people were killed and 24 injured during shelling of the city on Sunday, according to the latest toll from the governor… EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine Crisis: Powerful Explosions … Read more
Ukraine says continued Russian shelling has again stopped residents leaving the besieged city of Mariupol as well as Izyum near Kharkiv A maternity ward and a children’s ward have been destroyed in a Russian air strike on a hospital in the southern city of Mariupol EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United States has warned … Read more
Putin laid out his prerequisites for ending the war in a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron Putin announced emergency measures intended to prop up the ruble, including banning residents from transferring money abroad EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin laid out conditions on Monday for ending his invasion of Ukraine, … Read more
Mapping and tracking Russian invasion of Ukraine See where Russia’s forces are moving within Ukraine’s borders and check back for the latest visual explanations and annotated maps. EKO HOT BLOG recalls that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began Thursday morning with attacks by land, sea and air in what was immediately the largest military assault by one … Read more