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The Latest Breaking News from Avdiivka

Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine under full Russian control; US concerned

Learn about the current state of the conflict in Avdiivka, Ukraine, as Russia asserts control and US aid is hindered by congressional delays.

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 725

Zelenskiy pleads for more arms as troops pull out of Avdiivka; Biden promises he will ‘fight’ to get Ukraine ‘the ammunition they need’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 18, 2024

Russian Forces Seize Control of Avdiivka in Ukraine

Get the latest update on the situation in Avdiivka as Russia's Defense Ministry announces complete control, impacting the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Volodymyr Zelenskiy pleads for more arms as frontline Ukrainian city falls

Retreat from Avdiivka deals military blow and hands initiative to Putin as war’s second anniversary looms

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2024

Avdiivka, A Symbolic Trophy For Putin's Russia

Ukraine's withdrawal from the city of Avdiivka hands Vladimir Putin a major symbolic victory before Russia's presidential election in March and exposes Kyiv's critical shortages of weapons and soldiers.

International Business Times · Feb 17, 2024

Ukraine troops withdraw from embattled eastern town Avdiivka

President tells Munich Security Conference he is withdrawing troops

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2024

Ukrainian Commander Orders Troop Withdrawal Amid Intense Russian Bombardment

Learn about the intense situation in Ukraine as a top military commander explains the need to pull forces out of Avdivka due to constant Russian bombardment.

Ukraine Withdraws From Eastern City Avdiivka To 'Save Our People'

Ukraine withdrew troops from the besieged eastern stronghold of Avdiivka to save the lives of its soldiers, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday, handing Russia its biggest symbolic victory since May.

International Business Times · Feb 17, 2024

Alexei Navalny’s mother told he died from ‘sudden death syndrome’ – as it happened

Activist’s team say Lyudmila Navalnaya also told his body would not be handed over until an investigation takes place

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2024

Russia claims capture of Avdiivka after Ukraine withdraws from key city

President Putin hailed ‘important victory’ for Russia after Ukraine said it withdrew to preserve its soldiers’ lives.

Al Jazeera · Feb 17, 2024

Ukraine withdraws from Avdiivka, in Russia's first major battlefield win in months

It's Russia's first significant battlefield win since last May. The White House said Ukrainian soldiers pulled out because they had "dwindling supplies as a result of congressional inaction."

WEKU · Feb 17, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 724

Ukrainian troops pull out of Avdiivka in major shift on eastern frontlines; US leads global outrage over Alexei Navalny’s death

The Guardian - AU · Feb 17, 2024

Ukrainian Troops Face Ammunition Shortages As Russian Forces Advance

Ukrainian troops in Avdiivka face ammunition shortages as Russian forces tighten their grip. President Zelenskyy seeks Western support for military assista...

Ukrainian forces withdraw from Avdiivka to avoid encirclement, army chief says

Russian takeover of eastern city would give it full control of area surrounding Donetsk, which Moscow annexed in 2014

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024

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Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024

Zelenskyy seeks German, French support as Russia tightens noose on Avdiivka

Ukraine leader’s trip to Berlin, Paris comes as battle for eastern city, one of bloodiest in near two-year war, rages.

The Guardian - US · Feb 16, 2024

Alexei Navalny death: dozens reportedly arrested in Russia protests as Biden blames Putin ‘and his thugs’ – as it happened

US president joins world leaders in outrage at Putin critic’s death in prison, while human rights observers report at least 73 arrests

International Business Times · Feb 16, 2024

Ukraine Says 'Fierce' Fighting Inside Symbolic Frontline Town

As President Volodymyr Zelensky headed for Berlin and Paris in a new bid to secure desperately needed military aid, Ukrainian generals said there was bitter fighting inside Avdiivka and that their forces were taking up "new positions".

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 723

Ukraine troops reinforce Avdiivka as some defenders withdraw to better positions; lack of US aid already affecting battlefield, says Nato chief

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024

Ukraine’s war effort already affected by block on $60bn US aid, says Nato chief

Jens Stoltenberg believes Congress will finally vote for package but meanwhile Russian forces are advancing near Avdiivka

Ukraine withdraws units, sends crack brigade to Avdiivka

Read about the latest developments in the Ukraine crisis as the country withdraws units from certain areas of Avdiivka and replaces them with a crack brigade.

International Business Times · Feb 15, 2024

Ukraine Reinforces 'Extremely Critical' Frontline Town

Ukraine has rushed soldiers to the embattled eastern town of Avdiivka, surrounded on three sides by Russian forces, where the military said the situation was "extremely critical".

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2024

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy names new army chief after dismissing Zaluzhny

President Zelenskyy thanks General Valerii Zaluzhnyi for his service, says he should remain ‘on his team’.

WEKU · Feb 8, 2024

Ukraine's Zelenskyy replaces the army's leader almost 2 years into war with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi for his two years of service as commander-in-chief and appointed Сol. Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi to lead the army.

International Business Times · Feb 8, 2024

Russian Forces Storming Ukraine's Avdiivka En Masse

Large numbers of Russian forces are storming the frontline Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, its Ukrainian mayor said Thursday, escalating a months-long effort to capture the industrial hub.

Russian Motives: Capturing Avdiivka in Ukraine's Crisis Explained

Find out why Russia is interested in capturing Avdiivka, Ukraine, in this informative article explaining the motivations behind the ongoing crisis.

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