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May 17, 2024 | 
thetimes.com | Federica De Caria |Anthony Loyd |Eastern Ukraine |near Lyman
The Ukrainian drone crews kill Russian soldiers in different ways, and say different things as they do so. In the darkness of a summer night, the remote operators of the Vampire hexacopters follow a precise set of instructions before dropping their bombs on the enemy’s infantrymen. Yet when the kamikaze FPV drone teams kill, there is a heated rush of words as they send their explosives-packed craft hurtling down onto the Russian forces.
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Feb 23, 2024 | 
msn.com | Andrew Harding |Eastern Ukraine
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Feb 23, 2024 | 
bbc.co.uk | Eastern Ukraine |Andrew Harding
Maj Oleh Kravchenko has the sort of chuckle that's hard to resist - deep and treacly and mischievous. "I'm still alive," he said, tilting his head to one side in his wheelchair, like a spectator marvelling at someone else's magic trick.
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
bbc.co.uk | Eastern Ukraine |Andrew Harding
No one town can capture the mood of this huge, struggling nation, after almost two years of war. But perhaps Lyman comes close. This is a small, half-ruined railway town, first seized by Russia, then liberated, and now trapped, precariously, near the frontlines of the Donbas. Its civilian inhabitants seem torn between determination and despair. "Only peace matters now. I want peace. Only peace.
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Feb 10, 2024 | 
thetimes.co.uk | Sam Kiley |Eastern Ukraine
Soaked, freezing, yet radiant as he wrapped his arms around his wife, Marcus was home. He’d trekked deep inside Russian held territory to evacuate his family. But, as his clothes dried on radiators and she brought him hot soup, bread and cold cuts, they agreed escape was too risky. Marcus and Maria, his wife, stayed on to run a network of curtain twitching spies in Sumy province, northeastern Ukraine — reporting on the invaders’ every move from behind enemy lines.
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Jan 29, 2024 | 
msn.com | Abdujalil Abdurasulov |Eastern Ukraine
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Jan 29, 2024 | 
bbc.co.uk | Eastern Ukraine |Abdujalil Abdurasulov
After months of fierce fighting, small groups of Russian troops have reached the heavily damaged eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka and are trying to gain a foothold there. The small number of civilians left have been fleeing the town in greater numbers under relentless fire, and as Ukrainian forces try to repel the attacks. Avdiivka is a gateway to the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk. It has been effectively on the front line since 2014 when the conflict in eastern Ukraine started.
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Dec 14, 2023 | 
bbc.co.uk | Eastern Ukraine |Abdujalil Abdurasulov
With a major military aid package stalled in the US Congress there have been dire warnings about Ukraine's long term ability to win the war against Russia. The BBC visited the front lines in eastern Ukraine - where ammunition is running low - to hear how concern over allies' support is affecting troops. A crackling sound on the radio sends instructions to artillerymen waiting inside a US-made M-109 Paladin howitzer. Immediately, the entire crew springs into action. The engine roars.
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Dec 14, 2023 | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Abdujalil Abdurasulov |Eastern Ukraine
Ukraine's gunners have to use ammunition rounds sparingly, as there is a shortage of artillery shellsWith a major military aid package stalled in the US Congress there have been dire warnings about Ukraine's long term ability to win the war against Russia. The BBC visited the front lines in eastern Ukraine - where ammunition is running low - to hear how concern over allies' support is affecting troops.
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Dec 14, 2023 | 
aol.com | Abdujalil Abdurasulov |Eastern Ukraine
Ukraine's gunners have to use ammunition rounds sparingly, as there is a shortage of artillery shellsWith a major military aid package stalled in the US Congress there have been dire warnings about Ukraine's long term ability to win the war against Russia. The BBC visited the front lines in eastern Ukraine - where ammunition is running low - to hear how concern over allies' support is affecting troops.
