Located in eastern Europe, Ukraine is the second-largest country on the European continent after Russia.
Ukraine is a country rich in natural resources. The country is second in titanium ore reserves as well as for iron ore and mercury ore reserves. The country is also the 10 largest steel producer in the world. The Chernobyl nuclear power plant which is located in northern Ukraine near the B...
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's lightning counter-offensive has recaptured 3,800 square kilometres (1,467 square miles) of territory in its northeastern Kharkiv region since Sept. 6, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Tuesday. Speaking live on Ukrainian television from t...
Ukraine's Defense Ministry said Monday that "seven settlements were liberated" in the last week of fighting in Donetsk and that the area of the territory taken under control amounted to 90 square km, or 35 square miles. In other news, Zelenskyy's home city of Kryvyi Rih has been hit by...
A state of emergency has been declared in Russia's western city of Engels, according to the region's governor. It comes after Ukraine said it was behind a drone strike on a Russian oil base in the region. Submit your questions for our correspondents in t
Ukraine has liberated more than 154 square miles of territory in Kherson Ukraine's armed forces have liberated more than 400 square kilometers (154 square miles) of territory in the Kherson region in southern Ukraine, and "are advancing further," according to a military spokeswoman. ...
This is the largest catacomb system in the world. There are over 2,500 kilometers (1,553 miles) of catacombs under the city, created in the 17th century and expanded when the city mined for limestone in the early 19th century (the limestone was used to build the city). The catacombs ...
On Feb. 24, 2022, the world watched asRussia invadedits neighboring country, Ukraine. How did the two countries, once tied together by the Soviet Union, get to this point? These are the major events that led to the crisis, along with some key moments since the war began more than two...
Ukraine has recaptured more than 2,300 square miles of territory, Zelenskyy says Ukraine has recaptured more than 6,000 square kilometers (2,300 sq miles) of Russian-occupied territory, President Zelenskyy said Monday night. "From the beginning of September until today, our soldiers have alread...
Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar claimed Wednesday that “our troops liberated about 20 square kilometers (more than 7 square miles) of the Bakhmut suburbs in the north and south of the city.” However, Maliar acknowledged that Russia is also making advances in Bakhmut, ...