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🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

To Donbas with Zelensky: 27 hours on the road, 10 cups of coffee, and Russian drones

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discusses the ongoing challenges in Ukraine during a visit to front-line troops while highlighting the impact of global conflicts on military support for Ukraine.

Mar 23 • 09:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

False Start of the Russian Spring Offensive. Ukrainians Respond with an "Air Fist"

The article discusses the challenges faced by Russian offensive operations against the backdrop of Ukrainian counteroffensives.

Mar 22 • 12:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ukraine: Mandatory evacuation of children, sign of upcoming defeat in a bastion of Donbas

Ukraine has initiated the mandatory evacuation of children from the city of Sloviansk, indicating deteriorating security conditions in one of its last strongholds in the Donbas region.

Mar 20 • 18:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Conditional sentence and community service imposed for participation in fighting in the Donbas

A court has imposed a suspended sentence and community service for an individual involved in the fighting in the Donbas region.

Mar 20 • 11:07 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Zelenskyy on frontline situation: "We are almost at the same positions" – video

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy states that Ukrainian troops are maintaining their positions on the frontline, with Russia failing to achieve its objectives in the region.

Mar 20 • 10:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

I wanted to help, but everything was different there. A Czech received a suspended sentence for fighting on the Donbas against Ukraine

A Czech man was sentenced conditionally for participating in fighting against Ukrainian forces in the Donbas region, expressing regret about a misjudged perception of the situation.

Mar 20 • 09:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

The Development of the Fighting (Day 1483): Russians Are Soon to Launch a New Offensiv...

The article discusses the imminent Russian spring-summer offensive in Ukraine, highlighting increased military activity at the front.

Mar 18 • 19:35 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Newspaper: Peace talks in Ukraine are delayed due to the war in Iran

The ongoing war in Iran is delaying peace negotiations related to the conflict in Ukraine, as focus shifts away from Ukraine toward Iran.

Mar 15 • 11:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This place has become Putin's obsession – We visited a fortified area where the noise of the eastern front is incessant

A report from Sloviansk, Ukraine describes the ongoing military tensions and the strategic significance of the region amid the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Mar 15 • 06:05 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

Ukrainian Armed Forces Destroyed a Large Amount of Russian Military Equipment in Donbas

Ukrainian forces successfully destroyed a significant amount of Russian military equipment in Donbas through targeted attacks on ammunition depots and military convoys.

Mar 13 • 03:57 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

Day 1479 of the War: Ukraine Destroys a Large Number of Russian Military Equipment in Donbas

Ukrainian forces have destroyed significant Russian military equipment in the Donbas region, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict.

Mar 13 • 03:57 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Putin to keep up to 1 million troops if Ukraine leaves Donbas, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that withdrawing forces from Donbas could strengthen Russian military presence and prolong the Russo-Ukrainian war.

Mar 5 • 09:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Development of Fighting (Day 1468): A Guide on How Europe Can Stop the Russian War in Ukraine

The article discusses the limitations of the Russian military in Ukraine and suggests ways Europe can intervene to halt the war.

Mar 3 • 18:50 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Zelensky: I will never leave Donbas and the 200,000 Ukrainians living there

Ukrainian President Zelensky firmly stated that he will not abandon Donbas and the 200,000 residents there, asserting the necessity of a strong defensive position against Russian advances.

Mar 3 • 09:59 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Ukrainian and Russian peace talks could continue in Turkey or Switzerland

Ukrainian President Zelensky suggests that if peace talks cannot be held in Abu Dhabi due to risks from missile and drone attacks, they may be moved to Turkey or Switzerland.

Mar 2 • 18:05 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Zelenskyy: We are not discussing swapping small border areas for Donbas in talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that negotiations with Russia do not include the possibility of trading small border areas for the larger region of Donbas.

Mar 2 • 11:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

Bloomberg: This is Russia's latest offer – threatens to withdraw from negotiations

Russia is considering withdrawing from negotiations with the United States and Ukraine if Ukraine does not agree to withdraw from the Donbas region, according to sources for Bloomberg.

Mar 1 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

War in Ukraine. A Ukrainian officer explained how to stop the Russians in 2026

A Ukrainian officer discusses strategies to halt Russian advances by 2026, emphasizing the need for increased intelligence and weaponry.

Mar 1 • 06:35 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

It has become clear what deal Russia is offering to Ukraine

Russia is reportedly proposing a deal to Ukraine which involves Ukraine relinquishing control of the Donbas region while Russia agrees to freeze the conflict.

Feb 28 • 18:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Another ultimatum: It becomes clear what Russia will do if Ukraine does not surrender Donbas

Russia intends to abandon negotiations if Ukraine does not surrender the Donbas region, according to Kremlin sources.

Feb 28 • 11:47 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Bloomberg: Russia plans to exit talks if Ukraine does not agree to give up Donbas

Russia is preparing to withdraw from peace talks with Ukraine unless Ukraine agrees to cede control of the Donbas region as part of a peace agreement.

Feb 28 • 11:25 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Is Donbas key to ending Ukraine-Russia war?

The article discusses the significance of the Donbas region in the ongoing peace negotiations to end the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Feb 27 • 17:39 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

"Why is life so light?" A war journalist's view of Ukraine

The article discusses the ongoing war in Ukraine, highlighting the harsh realities faced by soldiers on the front lines and the significance of Western support amid the conflict.

Feb 27 • 03:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Russia demands "Donbas handover and NATO withdrawal" ... large differences in ceasefire negotiations

Russia is insisting on Ukraine's surrender of the Donbas region and a prohibition on NATO membership in ceasefire negotiations, but Ukraine's stance is entirely opposed, complicating the prospect of negotiations.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Experts said how long the Russian "meat grinder" will last. Two factors are key

Experts suggest that despite recent Ukrainian advances, Russia's military capabilities and manpower could sustain its strategy for an extended period.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

Sources: Trump has a tough goal in peace negotiations

U.S. President Donald Trump's peace efforts regarding the Ukraine war remain stagnant, but he aims to secure a peace agreement before the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence on July 4th.

Feb 24 • 21:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Ukrainian General Speaks Openly About Russian Losses and 'Lost' Cities

Ukrainian General Oleksandr Syrskyj discusses the challenges faced by Russian forces and the control of various territories in Ukraine after a year of intense conflict.

Feb 24 • 19:04 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

'Our sacrifices are worth freedom' — Ukrainian troops who have fought since 2014 look back

Ukrainian soldiers reflect on their long-term struggle against Russian aggression as the anniversary of the full-scale invasion approaches.

Feb 24 • 18:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Battlefield Reality, Control Map, and Outcomes of the War in Ukraine After Four Years

The article discusses the complex control map of Ukraine after four years of war, highlighting Russia's ongoing challenges and Ukraine's resilience.

Feb 24 • 11:50 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Zelensky Criticizes Trump for His Views on Russia: Such Perspective is Short-Sighted

Ukrainian President Zelensky criticized former President Trump for his views on Russia, emphasizing the need for consistent Western support in the wake of the ongoing conflict.

Feb 24 • 10:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Kremlin: Russia's 'Main Goal' in Ukraine After Four Years of War

The Kremlin stated that Russia has not yet achieved all its military objectives in Ukraine, commenting on the fourth anniversary of Moscow's invasion.

Feb 24 • 10:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

The fifth year of the war has begun. Ukrainians continue to counterattack in the south

Ukrainian forces are continuing their counterattacks in the south, although they are gradually losing momentum, while Russian forces face losses in Crimea.

Feb 24 • 10:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians attacked Pokrovsk and three other fronts over 60 times – Ukraine's General Staff

Ukrainian officials report over 60 attacks by Russian forces on various fronts, including Pokrovsk, in a single day, reflecting the ongoing intensity of the conflict.

Feb 24 • 06:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

"We Cannot Abandon Donbas, It Is Our Sudetenland"

The article discusses the importance of Donbas to national identity for some factions in Czechia.

Feb 24 • 05:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Ukraine enters the fifth year of war amid exhaustion and Trump’s pressure

Ukraine is poised to enter its fifth year of war with Russia, facing military and social exhaustion while the U.S. pressures Kiev to accept terms for peace that would involve capitulation.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Our withdrawal from Donbas will not stop Putin: Zelenskyy calls US expectations short-sighted

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asserts that the US is mistaken in believing that a withdrawal from Donbas would lead to the end of the war, emphasizing the continuing threat posed by Russia.

Feb 24 • 01:15 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Discussion on Free Economic Zone in Donbas in Geneva, Sources Claim

Discussions on the establishment of a 40-kilometer free economic zone in Donbas were held during recent US, Russia, and Ukraine talks in Geneva.

Feb 23 • 09:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Zelensky explained why Ukraine cannot withdraw from Donbas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized in an interview with BBC that Ukraine’s territory in Donbas represents more than land, viewing any withdrawal as a betrayal that could fracture society.

Feb 23 • 08:08 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Creation of 40-km economic zone under Trump's 'Board of Peace' being considered at Geneva talks – UP

During talks in Geneva, the establishment of a 40 km free economic zone under Trump's proposed 'Board of Peace' was under consideration by Ukraine, Russia, and the US.

Feb 23 • 07:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Media: The establishment of a free economic zone in Donbas discussed in Russia and Ukraine talks in Geneva

Recent talks in Geneva between Russia and Ukraine suggested the creation of a free economic zone in Donbas and potential troop withdrawals.

Feb 23 • 07:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Volodymyr Zelensky: Vladimir Putin has already started World War III

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asserts that Vladimir Putin has initiated World War III, emphasizing the urgency of stopping further Russian territorial ambitions.

Feb 23 • 05:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Can Ukraine Win the War? Volodymyr Zelensky Explains What He Would Consider Victory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasizes the importance of maintaining control over Donbas and discusses his vision of victory amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Feb 23 • 05:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

Fighting death in the sky with Ukraine's drone hunter unit

A Sky News report describes the challenging conditions faced by Ukraine's 117th Brigade as they combat Russian drones in the heavily contested Donbas region.

Feb 23 • 00:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Fighting the enemy in the sky with Ukraine's 'drone hunter' unit

The article reports on Ukraine's 'drone hunter' unit, part of the 117th Brigade, engaged in efforts to shoot down Russian drones as part of a broader conflict in the Donbas region.

Feb 23 • 00:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Pope says Ukraine peace ‘cannot be postponed’

Pope Leo XIV emphasized the urgent need for peace in Ukraine during his Sunday address, calling for an immediate ceasefire and dialogue as the conflict approaches its fourth anniversary.

Feb 22 • 14:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Maps | Four years of war in Ukraine: a front that barely moves

The article discusses the stagnant frontlines of the ongoing war in Ukraine, highlighting the minimal territorial gains by Russia over the past two years.

Feb 22 • 04:46 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Ukrainian forces have liberated 300 square kilometers of territory in the southern part of the country from Russian occupation

Ukrainian President Zelensky announced the liberation of 300 square kilometers of territory as Ukrainian forces advance along the southern front against Russian occupation.

Feb 21 • 12:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

War in Ukraine. Media: Ukraine may agree to hand over territories to Russia - under certain conditions

Reports indicate that Ukraine might consider territorial concessions to Russia as part of a potential peace deal, aiming for faster EU membership in return.

Feb 21 • 05:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Zelensky: "We cannot say we are losing the war. The question is whether we will win"

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asserted that Ukraine is not losing the war against Russia, highlighting recent territorial recoveries and emphasizing the ongoing challenges in peace negotiations.

Feb 20 • 20:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Americans urge us to withdraw troops from Donbas, said Zelensky

Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that Americans are pressing for the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the Donbas region.

Feb 20 • 19:28 UTC

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