https://kyivindependent.com/russians-rage-online-over-ukraines-new-commander-in-chief-drapatyi-appointed-after-nationwide-protests/2026-07-22T17:17:28+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/AP26202740405932_20260722-140552.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T17:17:28+00:00'He hates us' — Russians are furious about Ukraine's new Commander-in-Chief Drapatyihttps://kyivindependent.com/eu-navy-goes-global-in-fight-against-russian-shadow-fleet/2026-07-22T15:41:55+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/IMG-20260716-WA0061_20260722-144335.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T15:41:55+00:00EU launches mission to board Russian shadow fleet ships in Indian Oceanhttps://kyivindependent.com/trumps-nato-envoy-meets-zelensky-to-discuss-patriots-drones/2026-07-22T15:27:59+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2025/07/GettyImages-2202705431.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T15:27:59+00:00Trump's NATO envoy arrives in Kyiv for talks on Patriot missiles, drone dealhttps://kyivindependent.com/eu-breaks-for-summer-with-no-accession-news-for-kyiv/2026-07-22T15:23:50+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-2277921837_20260722-135826.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T15:23:50+00:00EU breaks for summer with no accession news for Kyivhttps://kyivindependent.com/more-than-a-reshuffle-what-ukraines-new-government-reveals-about-power/2026-07-22T15:23:21+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/PRV_4052_20260716-093449.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T15:23:21+00:00More than a reshuffle — What Ukraine's new government reveals about powerhttps://kyivindependent.com/zaluzhnyi-breaks-silence-amid-protests-says-challenges-await-new-commander-in-chief/2026-07-22T14:55:43+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2025/03/GettyImages-2201152416.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T14:55:43+00:00Zaluzhnyi breaks silence, says new commander-in-chief faces 'incredibly difficult job'https://kyivindependent.com/we-asked-ukrainian-soldiers-what-they-think-about-drapatyi-new-commander-in-chief/2026-07-22T14:35:28+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/AP26203452024593_20260722-140601.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T14:35:28+00:00We asked Ukrainian soldiers what they think about Drapatyi, their new commander-in-chiefhttps://kyivindependent.com/ex-defense-minister-fedorovs-approval-rating-soars-by-30-amid-protests-poll-shows/2026-07-22T12:36:45+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/PRV_3132_20260716-093447.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T12:36:45+00:00Fedorov's trust rating soars by 30% amid protests, surpasses Zelensky's, poll showshttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-kill-11-injure-54-across-ukraine-as-daytime-drone-attack-hits-apartment-building-in-odesa/2026-07-22T12:05:35+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/photo_2026-07-22_13-06-25_20260722-114206.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T12:05:35+00:00Russian attacks kill 11, injure 54 across Ukraine, as daytime drone attack hits apartment building in Odesahttps://kyivindependent.com/russias-lavrov-says-hell-meet-rubio-in-manila-on-july-23-discuss-ukraine/2026-07-22T11:32:16+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/04/GettyImages-2271344123_20260418-140845.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T11:32:16+00:00Russia's Lavrov says he'll meet Rubio in Manila on July 23, discuss Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-can-kick-kachka-out-of-ukraine-but-not-his-reforms/2026-07-22T10:44:39+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2025/11/GettyImages-2244585064.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T10:44:39+00:00Zelensky can kick Kachka out of Ukraine, but not his reformshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-protests-to-continue-despite-syrskyis-firing-as-organizers-demand-fedorovs-return/2026-07-22T10:30:17+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-2285689671_20260716-094439.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T10:30:17+00:00Ukraine protests to continue despite Syrskyi's firing as organizers demand Fedorov's returnhttps://kyivindependent.com/13-russian-shadow-fleet-vessels-struck-in-azov-sea-and-black-sea-over-last-2-days-ukraine-says/2026-07-22T10:14:49+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-12_40_26_20260722-094031.pngThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T10:14:49+00:0013 more Russian shadow fleet vessels struck in Azov Sea and Black Sea over last 2 days, Ukraine sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/massive-fire-in-russian-city-of-krasnodar-blackouts-in-occupied-crimea-amid-reported-ukrainian-strikes/2026-07-22T02:12:07+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-21-at-9_38_14-PM_20260722-013842.pngThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-22T02:12:07+00:00Warehouses of Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries burn after reported Ukrainian drone strikehttps://kyivindependent.com/breaking-zelensky-dismisses-commander-in-chief-syrskyi-amid-widespread-protests/2026-07-21T19:41:47+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-2264581288_20260720-111035.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T19:41:47+00:00Zelensky dismisses Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi after widespread protests, appoints Drapatyihttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-kyiv-strikes-russian-fighter-jet-air-defenses-in-kursk-oblast-general-staff-says/2026-07-21T17:50:53+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2024/08/Kurskaja.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T17:50:53+00:00Ukraine war latest: Kyiv strikes Russian fighter jet, air defenses in Kursk Oblast, General staff sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-publishes-emergency-guide-for-residents-of-occupied-crimea/2026-07-21T17:44:44+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/05/GettyImages-2159360198_20260518-173632.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T17:44:44+00:00Ukraine publishes emergency guide for residents of occupied Crimeahttps://kyivindependent.com/thanks-to-ukraines-new-strategy-russias-grip-on-crimea-is-crumbling/2026-07-21T16:24:55+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/01/GettyImages-476129105.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T16:24:55+00:00Thanks to Ukraine's new strategy, Russia's grip on Crimea is crumblinghttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-welcomes-laura-loomer-visit/2026-07-21T16:16:16+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-1719175240_20260721-151019.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T16:16:16+00:00Zelensky's office welcomes pro-Trump influencer Laura Loomer's visit to Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/buryatia-shows-what-happens-when-russia-runs-out-of-volunteers/2026-07-21T16:08:56+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-1243878119_20260721-152301.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T16:08:56+00:00Buryatia shows what happens when Russia runs out of volunteershttps://kyivindependent.com/eu-suspends-funding-for-venice-biennale-following-russias-return-to-international-art-event/2026-07-21T15:58:37+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/04/GettyImages-1491059934_20260429-140353.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T15:58:37+00:00EU suspends its funding for Venice Art Biennale over Russia's returnhttps://kyivindependent.com/inside-the-zelensky-fedorov-stalemate-neither-side-is-ready-to-yield/2026-07-21T14:17:15+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/ze-fe-1_20260716-135215.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T14:17:15+00:00​​Inside the Zelensky-Fedorov stalemate: Neither side is ready to yieldhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-passes-imfs-first-review-of-new-15-billion-program/2026-07-21T13:59:27+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/03/GettyImages-2147933631.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T13:59:27+00:00Ukraine passes IMF's first review of new $8 billion programhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-strikes-russian-fighter-jet-and-air-defenses-in-continuing-deep-strike-campaign-general-staff-said/2026-07-21T12:19:27+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/photo_2026-07-21_14-58-51_20260721-115858.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T12:19:27+00:00Ukraine strikes Russian fighter jet, air defenses in Kursk Oblast, General staff sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-killed-7-injured-79-over-past-heavily-damaging-residential-areas-across-ukraine/2026-07-21T09:31:18+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/photo_2026-07-21_10-34-35_20260721-081740.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T09:31:18+00:00Russian attacks kill at least 10, injure 87 over past day, heavily damaging residential areas across Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-431-900-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/2026-07-21T06:28:08+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-2269769910_20260721-061723.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T06:28:08+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,431,900 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/fires-break-out-in-russias-lipetsk-amid-reported-overnight-attack/2026-07-21T03:42:35+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/photo_2026-07-20_21-28-09_20260721-033403_20260721-033413.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-21T03:42:35+00:00Fires break out in Russia's Lipetsk amid reported overnight attackhttps://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-considering-replacing-syrskyi-with-drapatyi-amid-protester-demands/2026-07-20T23:47:12+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-2285310826_20260717-140059.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-20T23:47:12+00:00Zelensky considering replacing Syrskyi with Drapatyi amid protester demands, Bloomberg reportshttps://kyivindependent.com/fbi-director-kash-patel-expected-to-visit-russia-politico-reports/2026-07-20T22:18:51+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/03/GettyImages-2266851935.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-20T22:18:51+00:00FBI Director Kash Patel expected to visit Russia, Politico reportshttps://kyivindependent.com/10-years-on-investigation-into-journalist-sheremets-murder-is-at-a-dead-end/2026-07-20T19:26:53+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-579175990_20260720-192225.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-20T19:26:53+00:00A decade after journalist Pavel Sheremet’s murder, justice remains out of reachhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-july-20-2026/2026-07-20T19:07:24+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-20-at-3_04_51-PM_20260720-190524.pngThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-20T19:07:24+00:00Ukraine war latest: Zelensky confirms Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil depot, Moscow Oblast logistics facilities, 6 Black Sea vesselshttps://kyivindependent.com/syrskyi-denies-rift-with-defense-minister-fedorov-amid-reports-of-tensions/2026-07-20T18:33:59+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/PRV_5325_20260716-093521.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-20T18:33:59+00:00Syrskyi denies rift with Fedorov as Zelensky considers his dismissalhttps://kyivindependent.com/mykhailo-drapatyi-the-man-some-protesters-want-to-replace-syrskyi/2026-07-20T17:54:42+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/475166902_122121950960675594_7890410671945155246_n_20260720-174715.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-20T17:54:42+00:00Ukraine has a new commander-in-chief — Who is Mykhailo Drapatyi?https://kyivindependent.com/letting-russia-burn/2026-07-20T17:37:55+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/07/photo_2026-07-18_00-27-19_20260718-042952.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-07-20T17:37:55+00:00Letting Russia burn