https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-ukrainian-troops-raise-flag-on-kinburn-spit-in-mykolaiv-oblast-held-by-russian-forces-since-2022-military-says/2026-06-25T17:48:30+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T17:48:30+00:00Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian troops raise flag on Russian-held Kinburn Spit, military sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/how-ukraines-drone-blockade-of-crimea-is-pressuring-russias-hold-on-the-peninsula/2026-06-25T16:52:41+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T16:52:41+00:00Ukraine turns to strangling Russian logistics in Crimea — and it's workinghttps://kyivindependent.com/skelia-assault-regiment-commander-suspended-from-duty-amid-investigation-into-alleged-abuse/2026-06-25T16:41:30+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T16:41:30+00:00Skelia assault regiment commander suspended from duty amid investigation into alleged abusehttps://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drones-reportedly-strikes-energy-infrastructure-in-occupied-crimea/2026-06-25T01:54:08+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T01:54:08+00:00Ukrainian strikes hit energy, oil infrastructure in Russian-occupied Crimea as power outages continue, military confirmshttps://kyivindependent.com/denmark-closes-door-on-ukrainian-men/2026-06-25T15:16:45+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T15:16:45+00:00Denmark says it won't grant refugee protection to Ukrainians eligible for conscriptionhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-troops-raise-flag-on-kinburn-spit-in-mykolaiv-oblast-held-by-russian-forces-since-2022-military-says/2026-06-25T11:04:56+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T11:04:56+00:00Ukrainian troops raise flag on Kinburn Spit in Mykolaiv Oblast held by Russian forces since 2022, military sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/no-ukraine-agreement-reached-at-trump-putin-alaska-summit-rubio-says/2026-06-25T14:51:50+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T14:51:50+00:00Rubio says no Ukraine agreement reached at Alaska summit, contradicting Moscow's claimshttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-kill-6-injure-70-across-ukraine-over-past-day-as-ukrainian-gas-facilities-hit-in-several-regions/2026-06-25T10:34:55+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T10:34:55+00:00Russian attacks kill 7, injure 70 across Ukraine over past day, as Ukrainian gas facilities hit in several regionshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-could-face-5-hours-of-daily-power-outages-if-russia-resumes-major-attacks-amid-prolonged-heat-waves-ukrenergo-ceo-says/2026-06-25T13:43:17+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T13:43:17+00:00Ukraine faces possible daily 5-hour power cuts in July–August if Russian attacks continue, Ukrenergo sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/oil-depot-reportedly-set-ablaze-in-russias-krasnodar-krai-following-ukrainian-strike/2026-06-25T03:34:27+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T03:34:27+00:00Ukraine launches major strike on Russian oil infrastructure, hits depot, 2 refinerieshttps://kyivindependent.com/exclusive-ukraine-central-bank-governor-rejects-claims-of-personal-motive-in-postal-service-feud/2026-06-25T13:10:17+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T13:10:17+00:00Exclusive: Ukraine central bank governor rejects claims of personal motive in postal service feudhttps://kyivindependent.com/france-seizes-new-russian-shadow-fleet-vessel-in-mediterranean/2026-06-25T12:41:46+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T12:41:46+00:00France seizes Russian shadow fleet vessel in Mediterraneanhttps://kyivindependent.com/new-us-world-bank-partnership-to-de-risk-investment-in-ukraine/2026-06-25T12:23:18+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T12:23:18+00:00New US-World Bank partnership to de-risk investment in Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/senior-russian-officials-attack-kyiv-independent-report-tell-russians-not-to-trust-ukrainian-media/2026-06-25T11:24:52+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T11:24:52+00:00Senior Russian officials attack Kyiv Independent report, tell Russians not to trust Ukrainian mediahttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-receives-first-tranche-of-90-billion-euro-loan-from-eu/2026-06-25T11:10:47+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T11:10:47+00:00Ukraine receives first tranche of 90 billion euro loan from EUhttps://kyivindependent.com/apple-removes-russias-biggest-social-network-from-app-store/2026-06-25T10:36:42+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T10:36:42+00:00Apple removes Russia's biggest social network from App Storehttps://kyivindependent.com/exclusive-ukraines-central-bank-chief-says-2-state-owned-banks-could-be-privatized-by-year-end/2026-06-25T08:55:21+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T08:55:21+00:00Exclusive: Ukraine’s central bank chief says 2 state-owned banks have 'good chance' of being privatized by year-endhttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-397-060-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/2026-06-25T06:22:12+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-25T06:22:12+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,397,060 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/trump-says-zelensky-is-doing-pretty-well-ahead-of-nato-summit-talks/2026-06-24T23:29:38+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T23:29:38+00:00Trump says Zelensky is 'doing pretty well' ahead of NATO summit talkshttps://kyivindependent.com/uk-announces-380-million-ukraine-support-package-ahead-of-key-recovery-conference/2026-06-24T21:30:30+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T21:30:30+00:00UK announces $380 million Ukraine support package ahead of key recovery conferencehttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-drone-strikes-across-sumy-oblast-injure-15-including-3-children/2026-06-24T19:57:32+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T19:57:32+00:00Russian drone strikes across Sumy Oblast injure 15, including 3 childrenhttps://kyivindependent.com/tusk-caught-in-the-crossfire-of-the-nawrocki-ukraine-clash/2026-06-24T17:56:23+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T17:56:23+00:00Polish PM Tusk caught between Kyiv and Warsaw as Ukraine rift deepenshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-crimea-now-zone-of-constant-losses-sbu-says-after-strikes-on-russian-air-defenses-military-airfields/2026-06-24T17:48:30+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T17:48:30+00:00Ukraine war latest: Crimea now 'zone of constant losses' SBU says, after strikes on Russian air defenses, military airfieldshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-is-becoming-a-foundational-pillar-for-europes-new-security-architecture/2026-06-24T17:31:26+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T17:31:26+00:00Ukraine is becoming a foundational pillar for Europe's new security architecturehttps://kyivindependent.com/moscow-oil-refinery-unlikely-to-resume-operations-this-year-after-ukrainian-drone-attacks/2026-06-24T17:25:30+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T17:25:30+00:00Moscow Oil Refinery unlikely to resume operations this year, Reuters reportshttps://kyivindependent.com/belarus-halts-equipment-used-to-guide-russian-strikes-zelensky-says-after-ukraines-ultimatum/2026-06-24T16:19:16+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T16:19:16+00:00Belarus halts equipment used to guide Russian strikes, Zelensky says, after Ukraine's ultimatumhttps://kyivindependent.com/skelia-assault-regiment-under-investigation-following-report-of-26-noncombat-deaths-alleged-abuse/2026-06-24T14:24:53+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T14:24:53+00:00Skelia assault regiment under investigation following report of 26 noncombat deaths, alleged abusehttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraines-energy-system-is-not-in-survival-mode-we-are-building-europes-energy-future/2026-06-24T16:10:39+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T16:10:39+00:00Ukraine's energy system is not in survival mode — we are building Europe's energy futurehttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-redeploys-air-defenses-to-moscow-kerch-bridge-as-ukrainian-deep-strikes-intensify-military-intelligence-says/2026-06-24T15:34:27+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T15:34:27+00:00Russia redeploys air defenses to Moscow, Kerch Bridge as Ukrainian strikes intensify, military intelligence sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-does-not-need-our-charity-it-needs-our-honesty-readers-on-war-migration-and-what-the-west-is-getting-wrong/2026-06-24T14:35:49+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T14:35:49+00:00Letters to the editor: Our readers on war, anti-migration protests, and investments in Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/why-ukraine-is-betting-on-ground-drones-explained/2026-06-24T14:14:07+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T14:14:07+00:00Why Ukraine is betting on ground drones, explainedhttps://kyivindependent.com/will-britains-likely-next-prime-minister-change-course-on-ukraine/2026-06-24T14:10:05+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T14:10:05+00:00Amid UK political turmoil, Andy Burnham's rise offers reassurance to Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-ballistic-missile-strike-on-kryvyi-rih-kills-3-injures-23/2026-06-23T11:15:51+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T11:15:51+00:00'No real step toward ending war' — Russian ballistic missile strike on Kryvyi Rih kills 4, injures 30https://kyivindependent.com/crimea-power-plant-reportedly-struck-by-ukrainian-drones-as-peninsula-faces-outages/2026-06-24T02:35:39+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T02:35:39+00:00Crimea now 'zone of constant losses' SBU says, after strikes on Russian air defenses, military airfieldshttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-kill-10-injure-72-across-ukraine-over-past-day-as-deadly-ballistic-missile-strike-rocks-kryvyi-rih/2026-06-24T10:12:52+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T10:12:52+00:00Russian attacks kill 10, injure 72 across Ukraine over past day as deadly ballistic missile strike rocks Kryvyi Rihhttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-accuses-us-of-anti-russian-shift-says-bilateral-dialogue-has-stalled/2026-06-24T09:23:44+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T09:23:44+00:00Russia accuses US of anti-Russian shift, says bilateral dialogue has stalledhttps://kyivindependent.com/my-first-impression-was-its-hell-belarusian-prison-memoir-brings-attention-back-to-lukashenkos-repression/2026-06-24T08:54:10+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T08:54:10+00:00'My first impression was it's hell' — Belarusian prison memoir brings attention back to Lukashenko's repressionshttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-395-790-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/2026-06-24T06:33:31+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-24T06:33:31+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,395,790 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/at-least-15-russian-regions-impose-gasoline-sales-restrictions-as-ukrainian-strikes-deepen-fuel-crisis/2026-06-23T23:29:55+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T23:29:55+00:00Regions across Russia impose gasoline sales restrictions as Ukrainian strikes deepen fuel crisishttps://kyivindependent.com/putin-comments-on-ukrainian-strikes-for-first-time-since-attacks-on-moscow/2026-06-23T21:55:08+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T21:55:08+00:00Putin comments on Ukrainian strikes for first time since attacks on Moscowhttps://kyivindependent.com/half-of-crimea-without-electricity-after-ukrainian-strikes-russian-proxy-claims/2026-06-23T20:24:24+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T20:24:24+00:00Half of Crimea without electricity after Ukrainian strikes, Russian proxy claimshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-eliminates-russian-unmanned-boats-powered-by-starlink-official-says/2026-06-23T19:28:38+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T19:28:38+00:00Ukraine eliminates Russian unmanned boats powered by Starlink, official sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-focused-on-undermining-ukraine-eu-accession-process-report-shows/2026-06-23T18:24:29+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T18:24:29+00:00Russia working to stop Ukraine's EU accession, report findshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-ukraine-destroys-key-railway-bridge-in-crimea-while-russian-ballistic-missile-strike-on-kryvyi-rih-kills-3-injures-25/2026-06-23T18:17:33+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T18:17:33+00:00Ukraine war latest: Ukraine destroys key railway bridge in occupied Crimea; Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih kills 3, injures 25https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-brings-back-over-40-children-from-russian-occupied-territories-over-past-two-weeks/2026-06-23T18:12:48+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T18:12:48+00:00Ukraine brings back more than 40 children from Russian-occupied territory in two weekshttps://kyivindependent.com/four-years-later-the-reality-checks-on-ukraines-eu-candidacy-are-pouring-in/2026-06-23T17:24:08+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T17:24:08+00:004 years later, the reality checks on Ukraine's EU candidacy are pouring inhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-detains-alleged-intermediary-in-russian-backed-plot-to-assassinate-senior-military-intelligence-official-the/2026-06-23T17:16:01+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T17:16:01+00:00Ukraine detains suspected intermediary in alleged Russian-backed plot to assassinate military intelligence officialhttps://kyivindependent.com/at-least-26-non-combat-deaths-reported-among-recruits-in-ukraines-skelia-regiment-media-says/2026-06-23T17:01:51+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T17:01:51+00:00At least 26 noncombat deaths, alleged abuse reported in Skelia assault regiment, Ukrainian media investigation findshttps://kyivindependent.com/fact-check-russian-disinformation-takes-aim-at-poland-ukraine-rift/2026-06-23T16:20:07+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T16:20:07+00:00Fact check: Russian disinformation takes aim at Poland-Ukraine rifthttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-foreign-minister-lavrov-claims-ready-for-peace-talks-any-time/2026-06-23T16:16:49+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T16:16:49+00:00Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov claims readiness for new peace talks at 'any time'https://kyivindependent.com/ex-ukrainian-ambassador-to-poland-president-nawrocki-disregards-decades-of-reconciliation-between-warsaw-and-kyiv/2026-06-23T16:01:13+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T16:01:13+00:00Ex-Ukrainian ambassador to Poland: President Nawrocki disregards decades of reconciliation between Warsaw and Kyivhttps://kyivindependent.com/analysis-russia-breaks-into-kostiantynivka-opening-battle-for-donbas-fortress-belt/2026-06-23T15:42:08+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T15:42:08+00:00Analysis: Russia breaks into Kostiantynivka, opening battle for Donbas fortress belthttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-destroys-key-logistics-bridge-in-crimea-hits-over-60-russian-military-targets-overnight/2026-06-23T15:09:15+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T15:09:15+00:00Ukraine destroys key logistics bridge in Crimea, hits over 60 Russian military targets overnighthttps://kyivindependent.com/russias-lavrov-threatens-zelensky-over-belarus-calls-him-a-fuehrer/2026-06-23T14:48:23+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T14:48:23+00:00Russia's Lavrov accuses Zelensky of intimidating Belarus, calls Ukrainian president 'Fuehrer'https://kyivindependent.com/russia-shipped-nearly-90-000-metric-tons-of-stolen-wheat-from-mariupol-port/2026-06-23T12:37:46+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T12:37:46+00:00Russia has illegally shipped nearly 90,000 tons of wheat through occupied Mariupol port in 2026, Ukraine sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/following-speculation-over-zelenskys-attendance-ukraines-prime-minister-confirms-she-will-lead-delegation-at-recovery-conference-in-poland/2026-06-23T11:31:19+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T11:31:19+00:00Zelensky to skip recovery conference in Poland, Ukraine's PM to lead delegationhttps://kyivindependent.com/south-korea-says-it-will-accept-north-korean-pows-captured-in-ukraine/2026-06-23T10:59:14+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T10:59:14+00:00South Korea to accept all North Korean POWs from Ukraine at their request, ministry sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-kill-5-injure-49-across-ukraine-drone-hits-bus-stop-in-kherson/2026-06-23T10:24:45+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T10:24:45+00:00Russian attacks kill 5, injure 49 across Ukraine over past day as drones continue strikes on Khersonhttps://kyivindependent.com/trump-privately-urged-zelensky-to-act-more-boldly-toward-russia/2026-06-23T09:19:50+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T09:19:50+00:00Exclusive: Ukraine believes it secured Trump's backing to act 'more boldly' toward Russiahttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-attacks-foreign-cargo-ships-in-black-sea-killing-egyptian-sailor/2026-06-22T09:35:30+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-22T09:35:30+00:00Russia attacks foreign cargo ships in Black Sea, killing Egyptian sailorhttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-394-530-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/2026-06-23T06:29:08+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T06:29:08+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,394,530 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/in-joint-appeal-ukrainian-and-polish-media-sound-alarm-over-crisis-in-relations/2026-06-23T06:02:48+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T06:02:48+00:00In joint appeal, Ukrainian and Polish media sound alarm over crisis in relationshttps://kyivindependent.com/driver-hospitalized-as-russian-strike-destroys-trolleybus-in-sumy-oblast/2026-06-23T03:23:24+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-23T03:23:24+00:00Driver hospitalized as Russian strike destroys trolleybus in Sumy Oblasthttps://kyivindependent.com/putin-lukashenko-to-discuss-zelenskys-ultimatum-to-belarus/2026-06-22T23:27:47+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-22T23:27:47+00:00Putin, Lukashenko to discuss Zelensky's ultimatum to Belarus, Kremlin sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/estonia-receives-first-medium-range-air-defense-system/2026-06-22T19:48:52+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-22T19:48:52+00:00Estonia receives first medium-range air defense systemhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-russian-missile-parts-factory-in-flames-as-tensions-over-belarus-escalate/2026-06-22T18:03:09+00:00The Kyiv Independenten2026-06-22T18:03:09+00:00Ukraine war latest: Russian missile parts factory in flames as tensions over Belarus escalate