The Latest Breaking News from Avdiivka

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…

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…

The video was obtained from the so-called Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).

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

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

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

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

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.

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