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Jan 15, 2025 | 
rferl.org | Serhiy Horbatenko
A Russian missile hit an apartment building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, injuring eight people, including a 6-year-old girl, regional Governor Vadym Filashkin said on January 15. RFE/RL Ukrainian Service correspondent Serhiy Horbatenko reports that the missile directly hit one of the apartments, which was occupied by a civilian at the time. ShareRussian Missile Hits Apartment Building In Kramatorsk
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
romania.europalibera.org | Sashko Shevchenko |Serhiy Horbatenko |Riin Aljas
Pentru prima dată în cei 34 de ani de când este învățătoare, Lydia Prokopenko nu și-a văzut – în 2022 – elevii de clasa întâi absolvind. În schimb, școala sa primară din estul Ucrainei a fost închisă, iar ea a fost forțată să se pensioneze anticipat din cauza invaziei militare a Rusiei la scară largă.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
rferl.org | Sashko Shevchenko |Serhiy Horbatenko |Riin Aljas
KYIV -- In 2022, for the first time in her 34 years as a teacher, Lydia Prokopenko didn't get to see her first-graders graduate. Instead, her elementary school in eastern Ukraine was shut down, and she was forced into early retirement by a full-scale Russian military invasion. Her home village, Studenok, was just kilometers from intense fighting in the nearby Holy Mountains National Nature Park, where Russian troops soon wrested control of the park's wooded cliffs.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
evropaelire.org | Serhiy Horbatenko |Ray Furlong
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
rferl.org | Serhiy Horbatenko |Ray Furlong
Link has been copied to clipboard Civilians in Pokrovsk, Ukraine, are facing twin threats of the Russian Army advancing on their town and the onset of winter. In her freezing home, a pensioner told RFE/RL, "I'm not so afraid of the cold, but I wish the bombs would stop," while nearby people crowded in line for hot food and other humanitarian aid.
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Oct 5, 2024 | 
rferl.org | Serhiy Horbatenko
A Russian military aircraft hit the ground in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostyantynivka on October 5. No one was hurt, but the impact damaged several houses. Amid contradictory information on details of the incident, Ukrainian officials said the aircraft was a downed Russian Su-34 fighter bomber. It remains to be clarified whether the plane was shot down by the Ukrainian or Russian military or if the crash was caused by something else.
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Sep 8, 2024 | 
rferl.org | Serhiy Horbatenko
Two people were killed in air strikes on Mykolayivka, a city in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, late on September 7. The casualties were Ukrainian animal-welfare volunteers who came to provide care for stray dogs and were staying in the Hotel Zorya, their teammate told RFE/RL. Russia turned the hotel into rubble with aerial guided bombs, a local official said. ShareRussian Bombs Kill 2 Ukrainian Animal-Welfare Workers
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
rferl.org | Serhiy Horbatenko |Will Tizard
The URL has been copied to your clipboardThe code has been copied to your clipboard. As Russian drones buzz overhead and artillery rounds land nearby, residents of the eastern Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar hustle to get to safety. RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service reports on volunteers coming to their rescue in this high-risk environment as Russian forces slowly advance.
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Aug 26, 2024 | 
evropaelire.org | Serhiy Horbatenko |Austin Malloy
Autoritetet ukrainase po nxitojnë t’i evakuojnë banorët nga qyteza e Mirnohradit, në rajonin lindor Donjeck, teksa trupat ruse po përparojnë. Rreth 1.500 banorë të vendbanimit që ndodhet vetëm pak kilometra larg Pokrovskut – i cili, sipas autoriteteve, mund të bjerë së shpejti – u evakuuan ditëve të fundit. Zyrtarët ukrainas thonë se rreth 50.000 njerëz ende jetojnë në Pokrovsk dhe në zonat përreth, përfshirë nja 16.000 në Mirnohrad. (Përgatitën: Trim Haliti dhe Bujar Tërstena)
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Aug 25, 2024 | 
rferl.org | Serhiy Horbatenko
Authorities in Ukraine's Donetsk region say a British citizen was found dead under the rubble on August 25, a day after a missile hit Hotel Sapfir in the eastern city of Kramatorsk. Six other people were wounded, among them several foreign journalists. A Russian missile struck the hotel before midnight on August 24, Ukraine's Independence Day, according to local authorities.
