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Russia Attempts Major Assault in Southern Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian Army Says

Hundreds of Russian soldiers were said to have attacked villages southeast of Zaporizhzhia starting around 6:00 p.m. local time on Wednesday.

Russia Jails Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Worker 15 Years Over ‘Attempted Sabotage’

Prosecutors accused Natalia Shulga of planting an explosive device on a transmission tower in the city of Enerhodar in June.

Russia and Ukraine Trade Blame for Disrupting IAEA Staff Rotations at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

The nuclear agency’s head, Rafael Grossi, visited Ukraine and Russia last week to discuss the issue of rotations with officials from both countries.

Russian Missile and Drone Attack on Zaporizhzhia Kills At Least 1

Ukrainian authorities said the strikes came at intervals and that firefighters had been wounded in a “second” attack.

Russian Strike on Zaporizhzhia Kills At Least 13

Wednesday’s attack comes as Moscow has ramped up its strikes on Ukraine since the beginning of the winter.

Russian Attack on Southern Ukraine Kills 1

The Russian military launched 11 guided aerial bombs on the village of Stepnogorsk, just a few kilometers from the front line, late on Wednesday.

Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Strike Toll Rises to 8, Rescue Operation Underway

The attack on Zaporizhzhia was the latest in an intensifying series of strikes on southern Ukraine, reinforcing fears of a new Russian offensive in the...

Russian Strike Kills 3 in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, Says Governor

This strike comes just after regional authorities in Donetsk and Kherson announced deadly strikes in their own regions.

Ukraine Says Mayor Jailed by Russia Died by Torture

Zaporizhzhia governor Ivan Federov called Matveyev a “true patriot,” who, “did not leave the city or the people, and did everything to ensure the...

Russian Attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Kills 4, Wounds 40

Russian forces have stepped up their attacks in Zaporizhzhia in recent days and are making rapid advances in the industrial territory of Donetsk.

Russian Strike on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Kills 6, Governor Says

Regional authorities said another nine people were wounded after Russian forces struck an infrastructure facility.

Car Bomb Kills Security Chief at Ukraine's Russian-Held Nuclear Plant

Andriy Korotkiy was inside his vehicle when it was hit by an explosion at around 7:00 a.m. local time in the Russian-occupied city of Enerhodar, Kyiv said...

Zelensky Alleges Russia Plot on Nuclear Plants in Defiant UN Address

Zelensky seeks to rally support among world leaders weeks before a U.S. election that could sharply shift the stance of Ukraine's main backer.

1 Killed, 23 Injured in Russian Attacks Across Ukraine

The strikes came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the United States to present his plan to end the war.

Russia Relocates Some Displaced Kursk Residents to Occupied Ukraine

Kursk authorities said they are working with Moscow-appointed officials in the Zaporizhzhia region to accommodate evacuees at resorts and health spas near...

Ukraine, Russia Trade Barbs Over Fire at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

The International Atomic Energy Agency said there had been no detected spike in radiation levels or any impact on nuclear safety.

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Our Research Shows Russia Wants to Restart This Warzone Nuclear Power Plant

Europe’s largest nuclear power plant is on the front line of the war. Evidence shows Russia may try to restart its reactors, despite the risks.

Ukraine, Russia Exchange Fire, at Least 7 Dead

The uptick in civilian deaths came as Russian forces are pressing in hard in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine.

Russian-Backed Official Survives Assassination Attempt in Occupied Ukraine, Colleague Says

“Anton was lucky, the main direction of the explosion went past him. He was just grazed,” local pro-Russian politician Vladimir Rogov said.

Kyiv, Moscow Trade Accusations of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Attacks

Russia is attacking the station "with drones, pretending that the threat to the plant and nuclear safety is coming from Ukraine," the head of Ukraine's...

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