This is Kateryna Hodunova reporting from Kyiv on day 1,428 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today's top story: Ukrainian law enforcement agencies have detained an officer from a military unit in Sumy Oblast on suspicion of abusing and torturing subordinates,

Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 3 times today. Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) has detained two agents of Russia's military intelligence (GRU) tasked with assessing the aftermath of an Oreshnik ballistic missile strike on civilian infrastructure in Lviv Oblast on the night of Jan.

In a new combat loss summary covering the period from February 24, 2022, to January 20, 2026, Ukrainian military officials report that approximately

Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 1,421

Ukraine’s new defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov said that 35,000 Russians had been killed in December but urged troops to 'kill 50,000 Russians per month' in order to win the war

Two major meetings are taking place today, involving Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin.

Kremlin-installed authorities in Russia-occupied parts of southern Ukraine say Ukrainian drone strikes have damaged energy networks.

As Russia continues to target Ukraine's energy infrastructure, thousands have been left without power as temperatures plummet well below freezing. Any hopes of an end to the war may be premature, with Moscow again putting progress in doubt with its latest comments.

With the sides far apart on key issues as Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches the four-year mark, analysts say the deadliest conflict in Europe since World War II is unlikely to end in 2026.

This week, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against Nazi Germany during the "Great Patriotic War"

The Ukrainian authorities say the repeated attacks on energy infrastructure are an attempt to force the country into submission.