Tag: Oblast

Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast kill 2, injure 8

Russian forces attacked 13 border communities in Sumy Oblast on Feb. 27, killing two people and injuring eight others, the regional military administration reported. Mortar shelling in Seredyna-Buda injured two residents, the administration said. Earlier in the day, Ukraine’s National Police reported that a strike on the village of Khotin killed two police officers and […]

Russian shelling of Zaporizhzhia Oblast village injures 2

Russia launched an artillery attack against the village of Prymorske in Zaporizhzhia Oblast’s Vasylivka district on Feb. 26, injuring two men, Governor Ivan Fedorov said. The victims were provided with medical attention, the governor noted. Further details about the damage dealt to the village are being determined. Prymorske lies on the east bank of the […]

Russian attack destroys Kostiantynivka Central Station in Donetsk Oblast

A Russian overnight attack completely destroyed the Kostiantynivka Central Station in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine’s state-owned railway company Ukrzaliznytsia reported on Feb. 25. No casualties at the train station were reported. The strike was among seven other attacks Russian forces conducted in the embattled eastern region, according to the local authorities. “The train station has not […]

Russia attacks 6 communities in Sumy Oblast

Russian forces attacked six communities near the Sumy Oblast border on Feb. 24, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported via Telegram. The attacks caused nearly 200 explosions throughout the day, which marked the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The communities of Krasnopillia, Bilopillia, Myropillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Khotin, and Nova Sloboda came under […]

Russian strike kills more than 20 pigs at Kharkiv Oblast farm

A Russian strike on Kharkiv Oblast caused a large fire at a local farm, killing more than twenty pigs, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported on Feb. 24. The State Emergency Service said in a Facebook post that the resulting fire in the village of Lyman covered about 600 square meters. There were no casualties among […]

Russians attack farm in Kharkiv Oblast, killing more than 20 animals – photo

As a result of the Russian attack on the territory of a farm in Lyman, Kharkiv Oblast, a large-scale fire occurred, killing more than 20 pigs. Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine наслідки пожежі на фермі, фото ДСНС Aftermath of fire at the farm. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Quote: “This evening, Russian troops […]

Ukrainian forces destroy Russian air defence system and heavy flamethrower system in Donetsk Oblast

Ukraine’s Defence Forces have destroyed a Russian Tor anti-aircraft missile system and Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower system on the Tavriia front, Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, Commander of the Tavriia Operational and Strategic Grouping of Forces (OSGF), has reported. Source: Tarnavskyi on Telegram Quote from Tarnavskyi: “Our troops proceed with the defensive operation and engage in active operations in […]

Fire reported at Russian steelmaker in Lipetsk Oblast

On the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a fire erupted at the main plant of Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK), according to statements from the regional governor. Initial reports suggest that the fire at the Novolipetsk Steel plant may have been triggered by a drone, Lipetsk regional Governor Igor Artamonov said via […]

Russia attacks 5 communities in Sumy Oblast

Russian forces launched 28 attacks on Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy Oblast on Feb. 23 targeting five communities, the regional administration reported. The Ukrianian military recorded at least 148 explosions in the area. The Russian military fired at the communities of Khotin, Bilopillia, Krasnopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, and Seredyna-Buda. Over the past 24 hours, Russia assailed the border […]

5 Russian-controlled militants involved in attacks on civilians and Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk Oblast sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment

Five traitors, including a sniper of the Russian-created illegal paramilitary formation Somalia, involved in hostilities against Ukraine’s Defence Forces in Donetsk Oblast, have been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Source: Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) Quote: “Based on the SSU evidence base, five more traitors who fought against the Defence Forces on the eastern […]

Ukrainian strike in occupied Kherson Oblast kills around 60 Russian soldiers

Ukrainian forces struck a Russian military training ground in the occupied part of Kherson Oblast, killing around 60 Russian soldiers, Nataliia Humeniuk, a spokesperson of Ukraine’s Southern Operational Command, said on Feb. 22. Fighting continues on the Russian-held east bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast, where Ukrainian forces have established limited footholds. Russia […]