Donetsk

Cyborgs stood their ground, but the concrete didn't: Ukraine honors the defenders of Donetsk Airport UNN.ua07:22
Moscow: Russian forces seize new settlements in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia Yemen News Agency (Saba)18:39
CPD: Russia conducts total mobilization in Donbas, using people as "cannon fodder" UNN.ua05:37
Enemy occupies Chervonohirske, advances into several settlements in Zaporizhia and Donetsk regions – DeepState Interfax-Ukraine08:00
Russian offensive crawls forward in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya oblasts The New Voice of Ukraine06:36
Russian troops inch forward in two Ukrainian oblasts The New Voice of Ukraine07:22
Ukraine’s battlefield Defense is forcing Russia to adapt its tactics Forbes12:09

Latest News

In the last 4 hours

Russia forces Donbas residents into becoming”cannon fodder” Euromaidan Press10:45

In the last 6 hours

Ukraine honors defenders of Donetsk Airport today Ukrinform08:50

In the last 8 hours

Cyborgs stood their ground, but the concrete didn't: Ukraine honors the defenders of Donetsk Airport UNN.ua07:22

Yesterday

Moscow: Russian forces seize new settlements in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia Yemen News Agency (Saba)18:39 19-Jan-26

Ukrainians repel Russian assaults in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad, inflict 370 casualties over past… Euromaidan Press17:05 19-Jan-26

Ukraine blocks Russian assaults near Pokrovsk The New Voice of Ukraine15:44 19-Jan-26

CPD: Russia conducts total mobilization in Donbas, using people as "cannon fodder" UNN.ua05:37 19-Jan-26

In the last 7 days

Two people injured, 29 civilian objects damaged in enemy shelling in Donetsk region - National Police UNN.ua12:28 18-Jan-26

How Russia storms Donetsk this winter The New Voice of Ukraine12:27 18-Jan-26

General Staff reports destruction of enemy air defense systems and UAV depot Interfax-Ukraine13:41 17-Jan-26

Over half of Ukrainians oppose pulling back in return for security, poll shows AsiaOne04:29 17-Jan-26

Ukraine’s Battlefield Defense Is Forcing Russia To Adapt Its Tactics Forbes12:09 16-Jan-26

In Donetsk region, a serviceman was exposed trying to sell weapons, and over 500 drones were also discovered and seized UNN.ua11:46 16-Jan-26

Russia eyes rare metals in occupied Donetsk Oblast The New Voice of Ukraine08:02 16-Jan-26

Enemy occupies Chervonohirske, advances into several settlements in Zaporizhia and Donetsk regions – DeepState Interfax-Ukraine08:00 16-Jan-26

Russian troops inch forward in two Ukrainian oblasts The New Voice of Ukraine07:22 16-Jan-26

Russia plans to start exploiting Donbas subsoil this year - intelligence UNN.ua14:13 15-Jan-26

Ukrainian Military Destroys Six Units of russian Air Defense Systems in Two Days Defense Express10:18 15-Jan-26

Russian offensive crawls forward in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya oblasts The New Voice of Ukraine06:36 15-Jan-26

Ukraine destroys six Russian air defense systems in 48 hours — with drones they were meant to… Euromaidan Press19:50 14-Jan-26

Farewell ceremony held in Kyiv for 3rd Assault Brigade soldier Kyrylo Rudenko, call sign Kozyr UNN.ua14:18 14-Jan-26

Russia turning occupied Donbas into ‘huge military base to frighten Europe’ Al Jazeera13:29 14-Jan-26

Isw: Russia sacks general after failed assaults in Donetsk and Sumy Euromaidan Press13:03 14-Jan-26

Russians storm Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad — Ukrainians repel 57 assaults in one day Euromaidan Press11:00 14-Jan-26

Ex-rector of Donetsk Medical University sentenced to 9 years in prison - Hacc Interfax-Ukraine09:21 14-Jan-26

The last resident was evacuated from the village of Novokryvorizhzhia in Donetsk region UNN.ua18:48 13-Jan-26

Russia strikes railway in Donetsk, two injured The New Voice of Ukraine15:47 13-Jan-26

Russia advances near two areas in Donetsk Oblast The New Voice of Ukraine15:37 13-Jan-26

Ukraine war latest live: Belgorod governor warns of possible evacuation as Russian border region reels from power… The Kyiv Independent13:35 13-Jan-26

Unmanned Systems Forces Drones Hit Ammunition Depot and Two Substations in Occupied Donetsk Region Militarnyi13:15 13-Jan-26

Russian commanders in Donetsk region threaten subordinates with reprisals – Hur Freedom11:05 13-Jan-26

Drone operators showed the destruction of three enemy radar stations and air defense systems in the Zaporizhzhia and… UNN.ua04:33 13-Jan-26

In the last month

Russia Sets Full Seizure of Ukraine’s Donetsk Region as Top 2026 War Priority Kyiv Post14:37 12-Jan-26

Russian invaders advance in Pokrovsk and Vovchansk The New Voice of Ukraine13:41 12-Jan-26

51 people evacuated from front line during day, including 23 children - Donetsk official Interfax-Ukraine07:49 12-Jan-26

Defense Express' Weekly Review: Ukraine Strengthens Air Shield as Drones Redefine Strikes from Donetsk to Venezuela Defense Express18:06 11-Jan-26

Russian forces advance near two Donbas villages The New Voice of Ukraine13:33 10-Jan-26

Occupiers capture 11 sq km in two axes in Donetsk region over day – DeepState Interfax-Ukraine12:34 10-Jan-26

Russian shelling kills civilian in Donetsk region, injures two, destroys high‑rise — authorities Interfax-Ukraine12:24 10-Jan-26

Following SSU investigation, another traitor who directed russian guided aerial bomb strikes on defenders of Donetsk… Security Service of Ukraine (Press Release)11:14 10-Jan-26

Occupiers shelled Donetsk region, a woman killed UNN.ua10:07 10-Jan-26

Ukrainian Drones Destroyed 50N6E Radar from S-350 Complex in Donetsk Region Militarnyi16:29 9-Jan-26

Behind the contact line. How would the 20-point peace plan impact the millions of Ukrainians living under Russian… Meduza16:26 9-Jan-26

Syrskyi: Ukraine retains control of northern Pokrovsk, repels Russian pressure near Myrnohrad… Euromaidan Press11:02 9-Jan-26

Ukraine hits Russian fuel train and arms depot in occupied Crimea and Donetsk (video, map) Euromaidan Press10:42 9-Jan-26

Ukrainian FP-2 Strike Drones Hit Fuel Depot in Crimea, Ammo Warehouse in Donetsk Defense Express05:01 9-Jan-26

Ukrainian, abducted as a teenager from occupied Donbas in 2019, sentenced by Russian court to 22 years Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group02:26 9-Jan-26

Ukrainian military hit a fuel and lubricants train in occupied Crimea and an enemy repair unit in Donetsk region UNN.ua18:26 8-Jan-26

Starlink on horseback: Russian soldiers turn horses into Starlink carriers on the front lines… Euromaidan Press17:56 8-Jan-26

Monastery school scandal prompts education inspections in Ukraine Ukrinform16:33 8-Jan-26

Ukraine Latest: Russia Presses in Donetsk as Both Sides Trade Deep Strikes on Energy and… Georgia Today15:20 8-Jan-26

Ukraine confirms strikes on Belgorod oil depot and Donetsk logistics hub UAWire13:08 8-Jan-26

Russia seizes two Ukrainian villages The New Voice of Ukraine10:42 8-Jan-26

Russia captures 2 villages in Sumy and Donetsk regions, totaling 7.6 sq km - DeepState Interfax-Ukraine09:07 8-Jan-26

Following SSU investigation, another FSB agent who guided russian strikes at Kramatorsk convicted by court Security Service of Ukraine (Press Release)17:12 7-Jan-26

Ukrainian forces hit Russian fuel depot, warehouse The New Voice of Ukraine11:29 7-Jan-26

Russian oil depot in Belgorod Oblast on fire after Ukrainian drone attack, official claims The Kyiv Independent02:39 7-Jan-26

Snowstorm Assaults Fail as Ukrainian Forces Stop Russian ATVs Near Yampil, Pokrovsk Kyiv Post16:07 6-Jan-26

Ukrainian Sof struck Russian logistics and ammunition depots in Donetsk region with drones UNN.ua15:44 6-Jan-26

New Russian attacks left part of residents in two regions without electricity, emergency blackouts in several regions - … UNN.ua09:06 6-Jan-26

From Moscow, Venezuela Looks Secondary—but a Lesson in US Warfighting Russia Matters21:27 5-Jan-26

One drone. One hit. One rare Russian radar obliterated in Donetsk Oblast Euromaidan Press19:25 5-Jan-26

Defense forces repelling assault on Hryshyne, situation in Myrnohrad difficult – 7th Airborne Corps Interfax-Ukraine16:09 5-Jan-26

“You must not show that you are afraid”: Tales of captivity in the Kremlin-controlled “People’s Republics” The Insider13:17 5-Jan-26

Power outages hit three regions due to Russian attack – Ukrenergo Ukrinform09:54 5-Jan-26

Russia's night attack de-energized Slavutych, part of residents without electricity in three more regions - Ministry of … UNN.ua08:04 5-Jan-26

Russian troops attempt Lyman infiltration but face drone-disrupted logistics, says Ukrainian… Euromaidan Press21:51 4-Jan-26

Ukraine defends Rodynske against Russian assaults, keeps Myrnohrad’s vital supply line intact,… Euromaidan Press19:59 4-Jan-26

Ukraine denies Russia's claim of capturing town near Pokrovsk, maintains 'control over key positions' The Kyiv Independent16:20 4-Jan-26

WP: Russia’s push for Pokrovsk would be a Pyrrhic victory The New Voice of Ukraine13:40 4-Jan-26

Russians killed one civilian in Donetsk region yesterday - Ova UNN.ua07:25 4-Jan-26

Since the beginning of the day, there have been 104 combat engagements at the front: the most intense battles are in… UNN.ua14:36 3-Jan-26

Russia claims capture of another settlement in Ukraine’s Donetsk region TRT World14:32 3-Jan-26

Occupiers kill 2 civilians in Donetsk region over past day Interfax-Ukraine10:52 3-Jan-26

Occupiers concealed water crisis in Donetsk region, promoting New Year holidays - Center for Countering Disinformation UNN.ua01:36 3-Jan-26

Russians advance in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya oblasts The New Voice of Ukraine16:33 2-Jan-26

Ukrainian forces hit Russian S-350 air defense system Defence Blog12:35 2-Jan-26

Russia kills 1 civilian, injures 2 in Donetsk region – official Interfax-Ukraine08:52 2-Jan-26

Ukrainian SOF Strike Command Post, Fuel Depot, and Shahed UAV Storage in Donetsk Region (Video) Defense Express03:09 2-Jan-26

Ukrainian Drones Destroy russian Tor System and S-350 Vityaz 50N6E Radar in Donetsk Region (Video) Defense Express22:44 1-Jan-26

General Staff confirms damage to Ilsky oil refinery, oil facility in Tatarstan, and occupiers' targets in Donetsk region UNN.ua11:00 1-Jan-26

Australian soldier fighting for Ukraine 'killed week before wedding' ABC Online19:51 31-Dec-25

Ukraine Hits Russian Long-Range Drone Launchers in Pre-Emptive Attack Kyiv Post14:06 31-Dec-25

Isw: Ukrainian troops advance in Kupiansk and Pokrovsk Euromaidan Press13:46 31-Dec-25

Handed over coordinates of Ukrainian military to the enemy: two men sentenced to life imprisonment UNN.ua09:43 31-Dec-25

The SBS "Birds" inflicted damage on the occupied territories, including an oil depot in Rovenky and a radar station in… UNN.ua09:37 31-Dec-25

Defense Forces hold Rodynske despite Russian lies: the Ukrainian flag flies over the settlement UNN.ua09:37 31-Dec-25

Wounded Russian soldiers in Crimea and Donetsk massively sent back to front – partisans Freedom07:02 31-Dec-25

Kremlin wants victory under Christmas tree: Russian troops pushing to outflank Pokrovsk from… Euromaidan Press15:51 30-Dec-25

Appropriated 17 tons of fuel: a military unit commander and his subordinate in Donetsk region were notified of suspicion UNN.ua13:44 30-Dec-25

Russia killed him: the abbot of the Holy Protection Church of the Uoc-MP died from shelling in Donetsk region UNN.ua12:56 30-Dec-25

Suspicion reported to commander of military unit in Donetsk region for misappropriation of over 17 tonnes of fuel – SBI Interfax-Ukraine12:24 30-Dec-25

Ukraine strikes Russian drone storage at occupied Donetsk Airport, commander says The Kyiv Independent12:13 30-Dec-25

Ukrainian Drones Strike Shahed Drone Base at Donetsk Airport Militarnyi11:05 30-Dec-25

Ukraine strikes Russian drone storage at Donetsk airport The New Voice of Ukraine10:45 30-Dec-25

USF units launch massive strike on launch pad for UAVs at Donetsk airport Interfax-Ukraine10:32 30-Dec-25

Ukrainian drones hit Donetsk Airport facilities storing Russian Shaheds Euromaidan Press10:16 30-Dec-25

Unmanned Systems Forces launched a massive strike on Russian drone training facilities in Donetsk UNN.ua09:12 30-Dec-25

Following SSU investigation, another traitor sentenced to 15 years in prison for helping ruscists attack Pokrovsk Security Service of Ukraine (Press Release)09:08 30-Dec-25

Russian troops execute five disarmed Ukrainian POWs near Pokrovsk and Huliaipole Euromaidan Press19:40 29-Dec-25

Russia Reopens Occupied Mariupol Theater More Than Three Years After Deadly 2022 Airstrike Broadway World17:58 29-Dec-25

Russia claims village in Donetsk as US offers 15 years of security guarantees to Ukraine Morning Star17:31 29-Dec-25

Russian forces executed 2 Ukrainian POWs in Donetsk Oblast, prosecutors say The Kyiv Independent11:37 29-Dec-25

Russian Attacks in Donetsk, Kharkiv Regions Kill 1 Civilian, Wound At Least a Dozen Kyiv Post10:50 29-Dec-25

Overnight Russian strikes in Donetsk region kill 1, injure 5 amid Trump-Zelenskyy talks in… AniNews.in10:41 29-Dec-25

Mariupol Theater Where Civilians Were Bombed by Russians Celebrates Reopening Kyiv Post10:40 29-Dec-25

Russian Defense Ministry: 4 Ukrainian Troop Rotation Attempts Thwarted in Donetsk Yemen News Agency (Saba)05:19 29-Dec-25

Ukraine holds north Pokrovsk, reinforces Myrnohrad as Russia fails to break through at… Euromaidan Press15:42 28-Dec-25

Ukrainian Forces Defeat russian Special Unit in Donetsk Region, 51 Killed and 74 Wounded (Video) Defense Express14:22 28-Dec-25

Ukraine’s Drones Kill and Wound More Than 120 Russian Gru Troops in Donetsk Region Militarnyi14:19 28-Dec-25

Russia claims to have captured two Ukrainian cities as Zelenskyy heads for peace talks with Trump AfricaNews11:35 28-Dec-25

Drone Systems Forces confirmed the defeat of the Russian Gru special forces in Donetsk region: video shown UNN.ua11:14 28-Dec-25

Ukraine denies Russia's claims of capturing key front-line cities ahead of Zelensky-Trump meeting The Kyiv Independent23:19 27-Dec-25

Ukrainian military dismisses two brigade commanders after Siversk debacle traced to false… Euromaidan Press16:28 27-Dec-25

Commanders of Two Brigades to be Dismissed for False Reports that Led to the Fall of Siversk Militarnyi15:14 27-Dec-25

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