https://kyivindependent.com/exclusive-it-felt-like-a-trap-how-ukraine-was-blindsided-by-trumps-putin-pivot/2026-10-10T15:01:00+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/02/AP25228316265639.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T15:01:00+00:00Exclusive: 'It felt like a trap.' How Ukraine was blindsided by Trump's Putin pivothttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-kill-at-least-19-injure-39-across-ukraine-as-rescue-operations-continue-in-zaporizhzhia/2026-10-10T14:05:44+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/2026-10-10-14_39_25_20261010-114021.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T14:05:44+00:00Russian attacks kill at least 24, injure 47 across Ukraine as rescue operations continue in Zaporizhzhiahttps://kyivindependent.com/inside-ukraines-robot-army-fighting-russia/2026-10-10T12:27:49+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/Ground-Drones--1_3-_20261010-122215.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T12:27:49+00:00Inside Ukraine’s robot army fighting Russiahttps://kyivindependent.com/loud-explosions-heard-in-kyiv-as-city-comes-under-daytime-attack/2026-10-10T11:22:55+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/Screenshot-2026-10-10-at-14_59_01_20261010-115916_20261010-120058.pngThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T11:22:55+00:00'Every extra billion will be spent on this' — Zelensky warns as missiles hit Kyiv after Russia sanctions reliefhttps://kyivindependent.com/new-compromise-eu-budget-maintains-ukraine-support-but-trims-help-for-eu-integration/2026-10-10T09:37:34+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/IMG_1684_20261010-090342.JPGThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T09:37:34+00:00New compromise EU budget maintains Ukraine support, but trims help for EU integrationhttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-550-910-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/2026-10-10T06:57:52+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/06/GettyImages-1760555781_20260604-162519.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T06:57:52+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,550,910 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/russian-guided-bombs-hit-zaporizhzhia-apartment-building-killing-4-injuring-4/2026-10-10T04:55:22+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/photo_2026-10-09_20-51-34_20261010-045027.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T04:55:22+00:00Russian guided bombs hit Zaporizhzhia residential neighborhood, killing at least 20, injuring 18https://kyivindependent.com/major-fire-reported-at-oil-terminal-linked-to-russias-novoshakhtinsk-refinery-after-suspected-drone-strike/2026-10-10T03:22:53+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2210524387_20261010-031739_20261010-032111.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T03:22:53+00:00Major fire reported at oil terminal linked to Russia's Novoshakhtinsk refinery after suspected drone strikehttps://kyivindependent.com/us-ukrainian-european-officials-discuss-ending-russias-war-at-miami-meeting/2026-10-10T01:50:28+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2298503832_20261010-013105_20261010-014555.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-10T01:50:28+00:00US, Ukrainian, European officials discuss ending Russia's war at Miami meetinghttps://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-appoints-former-european-integration-minister-kachka-as-eu-ambassador/2026-10-09T20:47:00+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/08/GettyImages-2266514029_20260806-145854.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T20:47:00+00:00Zelensky appoints former European integration minister Kachka as EU ambassadorhttps://kyivindependent.com/trump-says-russia-agreed-to-supply-millions-of-tons-of-diesel-to-us-global-markets/2026-10-09T18:53:55+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2298850697_20261009-233841_20261009-233903.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T18:53:55+00:00Trump allows Russia to supply millions of tons of diesel to US, global marketshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-drones-strike-another-yandex-data-center-in-russia/2026-10-09T18:12:16+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2205904379_20261009-180905.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T18:12:16+00:00Ukraine war latest: Drones strike another Yandex data center in Russiahttps://kyivindependent.com/us-sanctions-court-that-seeks-to-arrest-putin-prompts-backlash-2/2026-10-09T17:57:08+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2262685003_20261009-175326.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T17:57:08+00:00US sanctions court that seeks to arrest Putin, prompts backlashhttps://kyivindependent.com/record-20-russian-officers-killed-in-ukrainian-strikes-on-headquarters-in-donetsk-monitors-say/2026-10-09T17:48:21+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2023/05/scalp-10.004.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T17:48:21+00:00Record 20 Russian officers killed in Ukrainian strikes on headquarters in Donetsk, monitors sayhttps://kyivindependent.com/why-eu-sanctions-have-missed-company-behind-russias-tank-industry-2/2026-10-09T16:34:56+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/09/GettyImages-2235058210_20260903-174755.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T16:34:56+00:00Why have EU sanctions missed the company behind Russia’s tank industry?https://kyivindependent.com/russian-airports-closed-amid-alleged-ukrainian-balloon-and-drone-raid/2026-10-09T16:30:44+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2226757740_20261009-162256.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T16:30:44+00:00Russian airports closed amid alleged Ukrainian balloon and drone raidhttps://kyivindependent.com/eu-represented-by-von-der-leyens-right-hand-at-ukraine-peace-talks-sources-say/2026-10-09T13:14:50+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-1241013245_20261009-102309.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T13:14:50+00:00EU represented by von der Leyen's right-hand at Ukraine peace talks, sources sayhttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-forcibly-removes-25-ukrainian-civilians-including-children-from-occupied-kharkiv-oblast-ombudsman-says/2026-10-09T12:22:20+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2282488009_20261009-122039.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T12:22:20+00:00Russia forcibly removes 25 Ukrainian civilians, including children, from occupied Kharkiv Oblast, ombudsman sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/putin-puts-a-price-on-trumps-ukraine-energy-truce/2026-10-09T11:08:31+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2230343866_20261009-110653_20261009-110826.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T11:08:31+00:00Exclusive: Putin puts a price on Trump's Ukraine energy truce — Kyiv fears the costhttps://kyivindependent.com/founder-of-russian-war-propaganda-channel-rybar-detained-in-montenegro/2026-10-09T10:47:31+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2182355361_20261009-104316.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T10:47:31+00:00Montenegro to expel founder of Russian war blog Rybar, citing security reasonshttps://kyivindependent.com/second-russian-yandex-data-center-damaged-by-drone-attack-in-two-days-company-says/2026-10-09T10:16:55+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2187993937_20261009-090726.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T10:16:55+00:00Second Russian Yandex data center damaged by drone attack in two days, company sayshttps://kyivindependent.com/kyivs-historic-market-sits-nearly-empty-after-upscale-food-court-makeover/2026-10-09T09:14:56+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/DSC_1055_20261008-174645.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T09:14:56+00:00Food court flop? Kyiv’s historic market empties after million-dollar makeoverhttps://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-kill-at-least-41-injure-67-across-ukraine-as-glide-bombs-strike-zaporizhzhia/2026-10-09T09:08:25+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/photo_2026-10-09-11_18_42_20261009-081914_20261009-082312.jpegThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T09:08:25+00:00Russian attacks kill at least 41, injure 67 across Ukraine as glide bombs strike Zaporizhzhiahttps://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-549-490-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/2026-10-09T06:57:31+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2293670774--1-_20261009-063023.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T06:57:31+00:00General Staff: Russia has lost 1,549,490 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-reportedly-targets-russian-cruise-missile-fuel-plant-in-tver-oblast/2026-10-09T03:51:11+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2025/07/GettyImages-2187855408.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T03:51:11+00:00Ukraine confirms strikes on Russian cruise missile fuel plant, missile facilitieshttps://kyivindependent.com/uk-to-provide-71-million-winter-aid-package-to-ukraine/2026-10-09T01:59:45+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/gettyimages-2298578554-612x612_20261009-015710_20261009-015743.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-09T01:59:45+00:00UK to provide $71 million winter aid package to Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/uk-service-member-charged-with-spying-for-russia-makes-first-court-appearance/2026-10-08T23:42:55+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2238376840_20261008-234113.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T23:42:55+00:00UK service member charged with spying for Russia makes first court appearancehttps://kyivindependent.com/8-injured-as-passenger-train-collides-with-locomotive-in-lviv/2026-10-08T21:13:47+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/2026-10-08-17_08_56_20261008-210922.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T21:13:47+00:00Two trains collide in Lviv, injuring 8https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-investigative-journalist-mykhailo-tkach-detained-in-austria-while-on-assignment/2026-10-08T20:52:34+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/343928970_2003492816662394_1689985700161312438_n_20261009-095354.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T20:52:34+00:00'We were being arrested like terrorists'— Ukrainian journalist says his detention in Austria was brutalhttps://kyivindependent.com/we-always-respond-in-kind-zelensky-addresses-ukrainian-attacks-on-russian-data-center/2026-10-08T19:15:07+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2298578886_20261008-191331.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T19:15:07+00:00'We always respond in kind' — Zelensky addresses Ukrainian attacks on Russian data centerhttps://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-sends-delegation-to-meet-trump-envoys-as-he-hints-at-secret-us-russia-economic-talks/2026-10-08T18:37:08+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2298003939_20261005-150410.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T18:37:08+00:00Zelensky sends delegation to meet Trump envoys as he hints at secret US-Russia economic talkshttps://kyivindependent.com/russia-lifts-quarantine-in-irkutsk-region-where-lab-worker-allegedly-died-of-plague/2026-10-08T18:33:52+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2298439934_20261008-181718_20261008-181851.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T18:33:52+00:00Russia lifts quarantine in Irkutsk region, where lab worker allegedly died of plaguehttps://kyivindependent.com/open-letter-to-the-us-administration-the-g20-invitation-to-putin-should-come-with-conditions-2/2026-10-08T18:15:11+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/05/GettyImages-2151333476_20260506-164405.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T18:15:11+00:00Open letter to the US administration: The G20 invitation to Putin should come with conditionshttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-russian-glide-bomb-strikes-in-kramatorsk-kill-at-least-33/2026-10-08T17:55:11+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/GettyImages-2298571430_20261008-175344.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T17:55:11+00:00Ukraine war latest: Russian glide bomb strikes in Kramatorsk kill at least 33https://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-plunge-kyiv-into-near-total-darkness-disrupt-power-metro-water-supply/2026-10-08T17:36:35+00:00https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/Olga_blackout_20261008-203814.jpgThe Kyiv Independenten2026-10-08T17:36:35+00:00Russian attacks plunge Kyiv into near-total darkness, disrupt power, metro, water supply