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A dry cargo carrier delivering missiles and ammunition to Kiev was struck, the Defense Ministry has claimed

At least one person was killed by Russian shelling in eastern Ukraine city of Pokrovsk on Sunday, while Moscow's troops advanced around the city. 

Russia and Ukraine successfully exchanged 103 prisoners of war each on Saturday in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates. Despite ongoing hostilities, the two nations have managed several POW swaps throughout the conflict, with this latest exchange following a similar deal just three weeks ago.

If invading Russians seize this vital transport hub, Ukraine could lose the entire Donetsk region.

Russia claimed on Sunday that its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as they advance on the strategically important city of Pokrovsk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky again urged Kyiv's partners to give him more scope to use Western-supplied weapons against targets inside Russia.

Kiev’s incursion in Kursk Region has failed to achieve its goal and may lead to a complete defeat, the Russian president has said

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has pleaded for more missile systems and jet fighters to shield the country

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed his air force chief after one of the country's F-16 fighter jets crashed while repelling a Russian air attack, killing the pilot, Oleksiy Mes. “We need to protect people. Protect personnel. Take care of all our soldiers,” Zelensky said in an address.

Mariana Bezuglaya believes the military may be hiding the true cause of the incident

The US-made jet reportedly crashed, killing the Western-trained pilot

Despite its overwhelming firepower, Russia has been unable for weeks to push Ukrainian troops back across the border, with the failure as much the result of priorities as a lack of personnel.

Several bases were struck while Kiev boasted of using F-16s in an air-defense role

Attack of 127 missiles and 109 drones is ‘one of the biggest’ of the war, Zelenskiy says, causing power and water outages

Attack of 127 missiles and 109 drones is ‘one of the biggest’ of the war, Zelenskiy says, causing power and water outages

The sound of explosions rang out in central Kyiv on Monday morning during rush hour, confirming Ukraine’s fears of a massive Russian attack.

Officials in Kiev claim that 15 regions were targeted and that emergency blackouts were activated

Moscow and Kiev have swapped 115 troops each in a prisoner exchange, the Russian Defense Ministry has said

Residents of eastern Ukraine's Pokrovsk resisted leaving home for months as fighting raged in the villages near the strategic Donbas city. But as Russian forces advance on the transport hub, many residents are now choosing to flee. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from Pokrovsk.