Russia, Ukraine and Toretsk

Russia claims it’s taken another eastern Ukraine town. Kyiv officials make no comment
Russia’s Defense Ministry is claiming that its forces have captured the mining town of Toretsk, their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where Ukrainian defenses are creaking.
Russia Says Captured Key Mining Town of Toretsk in East Ukraine
Russia said Friday its forces had seized the mining town of Toretsk in east Ukraine after months of heavy fighting, allowing Moscow to push further into the Donbas region. Kyiv denied Russia had full control of the industrial hub.
Russia Says It Has Taken Control of City of Toretsk in Eastern Ukraine
Russian forces have taken control of the city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine, Russia's Defence Ministry said on Friday. Reuters could not independently confirm the battlefield report. Russia calls the city by its Soviet-era name of Dzerzhynsk and says Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region is now part of Russia,
Ukrainian military denies Russian claim of Toretsk capture
Russian forces claimed to have captured Toretsk, but battles are still ongoing in the city. Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to resist, according to the DeepState and Ukraine’s Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Russia claims to have taken another eastern Ukraine town
Russia’s Defence Ministry claimed on Friday that its forces had captured the mining town of Toretsk in their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where Ukrainian defences are creaking.
Independent media in Russia, Ukraine lose their funding with USAID freeze
Independent media in Russia and Ukraine have been critical of their governments and provide alternative reporting, but much ...
Ukraine makes huge 3-mile gain behind Russian lines in latest counter-attack
A new wave of battalion assaults on Russia’s Kursk region has given Kyiv fighters a three-mile gain behind enemy lines, ...
As Trump pushes for ceasefire talks, Ukraine sees Kursk as a potential bargaining chip
It’s been six months since Ukraine launched its surprise incursion into Russia’s Kursk region and its forces are still in ...
Stars and Stripes1h
As Ukraine struggles to field soldiers, recruitment centers are attacked
KYIV - As Ukraine faces a desperate shortage of troops at the front line, there has been a wave of bombings against the ...
Exclusive-Zelenskiy says 'Let's do a deal', offering Trump mineral partnership, seeking security
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pored over a once-classified map of vast deposits of rare earths and other critical ...
Peace talks? Ukraine and Russia already tried negotiating, but that didn't go well
When Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to negotiate with Vladimir Putin in order to end the war, it wasn't the first time ...
Trump's plan for Ukraine includes Kiev's recognition of Russia's new borders — Daily Mail
The media continues to discuss the peace initiatives of US President Donald Trump on Ukraine, which have not yet been ...
Ukraine accuses Russia of staging bomb attacks on its draft offices
Ukraine accused Russian spies of orchestrating multiple bomb attacks on its draft offices, as officials reported a new ...
Trump and 'no one else' can end the Ukraine-Russia war, US ally says
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó told Fox News Digital that President Donald Trump has the necessary credibility ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin admits situation in Kursk ‘very difficult’ amid new Kyiv offensive
Ukraine has launched a new assault inside Russia’s Kursk oblast, expanding its incursion into Russian territory by as much as ...