The Latest Breaking News from Kherson

Ukraine claims counteroffensive success to ‘starve the Russians’

Counterattack in southern Ukraine has succeeded in wrestling back towns from Russian troops, president says.

Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2022

‘Afraid for our lives’: Ukraine nuclear plant loses power

Constant artillery fire has prompted fears of a radiation disaster in the Zaporizhzhia area.

Al Jazeera · Sep 4, 2022

Inside hospital on Ukraine’s frontline: ‘Russia wants to destroy fabric of our lives’

Work goes on inside the bombarded Mykolaiv hospital near key offensive to retake Kherson

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2022

Putin’s army ‘struggling to adapt to Ukraine’s precision strike capability’ as southern counterattack begins

Vladimir Putin’s army is “struggling to adapt” to Ukraine’s precision missile strike capability as the Russian army faces a counterattack in the south of the country.

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2022

Unexpected Ukrainian resistance continues to thwart Russia's initial plans for quick, decisive victories

As Ukrainian forces fight a late-summer counterattack to wrest the southern province of Kherson from Russian control, Russian President Vladimir Putin is learning a lesson that many political leaders have learned before: War is often much longer and costlier than anticipated.

The Conversation · Sep 2, 2022

Russians Launch Deadly Shelling Campaign On Kharkiv City Center Hitting Nursery School

The footage was obtained from the State Emergency Service (SES) of Ukraine.

Zenger · Sep 1, 2022

Ukrainians Fit Trophy Russian Armored Vehicle With Anti-Aircraft Gun

The video was obtained from the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Zenger · Sep 1, 2022

Ukraine Reveals Plan To Develop Own Drones Instead Of Buying Them From Abroad

Ukraine has revealed that it plans to develop its own drone program instead of buying them from abroad.

Zenger · Sep 1, 2022

Ukrainian National Guard Says Russians Are Using Incendiary Weapons Against Them

The images were obtained from the Western Territorial Administration of the National Guard of Ukraine on Tuesday, August 30. 

Zenger · Sep 1, 2022

Ukraine’s Kherson offensive is more symbolic than strategic

The story of the Ukrainians’ long-heralded counter-offensive on the city of Kherson is one of symbol as much as substance. Their forces have attacked across a 50-mile front, targeting five or six key strongpoints, to cut off and destroy Russian forces in Kherson, the first major strategic city seized by…

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2022