The Latest Breaking News from Avdiivka

Watch: Russia on the offensive in Bakhmut say Ukraine

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said in its regular update Saturday morning that over the previous 24 hours, Russian forces launched five missiles, 27 air strikes and 44 shelling attacks on civilian infrastructure and Ukrainian military positions along the line of contact. The Ukrainian military shot…

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2022

Ukraine warns of fresh Russian missile strikes on energy grid

Ukraine said on Monday that Russia was preparing for a fresh wave of missile attacks on its energy grid that have plunged swathes of the country into the cold and dark. The warning came as Ukrainian forces repelled Russian attacks in the Donetsk region, including in the areas of the…

France 24 · Nov 28, 2022

Women in war: A pregnant soldier contemplates front-line return

Anna tries to settle in Lviv with her toddler as she prepares for her son’s birth and for her eventual return to combat.

Al Jazeera · Oct 31, 2022

Timeline: Week 25 of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Al Jazeera recaps key events in week 25 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Aug 18, 2022

So-Called DPR Shows Off Artillery It Claims Is Fighting Ukrainian Forces Near Avdiivka

 The city of Avdiivka is located in Ukraine's eastern region of Donetsk.

Zenger · Aug 2, 2022

Pro-Russian Separatists Claim To Have Carried Out Artillery Strikes On Ukrainian Forces

The Russian and pro-Russian forces, and at times the Ukrainian forces, regularly label the other side as "Nazis".

Zenger · Jul 6, 2022

Pro-Russian Forces Launch Salvo Of Missiles At Enemy Targets

Multiple rocket launchers of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic launched a salvo of missiles at Ukrainian targets.

Zenger · Jul 4, 2022

Ukrainian Official Says School Destroyed By Russian Incendiary Bomb Is One Of 200 Blown Up So Far

These images purport to show a school in eastern Ukraine that was hit by a Russian incendiary bomb, with a Ukrainian official saying that 200 schools have so far been destroyed by the invading forces.

Zenger · Jun 23, 2022

Ukraine school blasted by Russian incendiary bomb as '200 schools destroyed'

School Number 6 in Avdiivka, a city in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk, was set on fire after Russian troops used incendiary bombs to destroy the third school in the area

Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2022

Pro-Russian DPR Says Ukrainians Using American Kamikaze Drones Because Of Lack Of Artillery

The pro-Russian DPR has said that Ukraine has resorted to using American-made “kamikaze drones” because the “American artillery” being provided by their allies is in short supply.

Zenger · Jun 17, 2022