Belarus' exiled opposition leader visits Kyiv as the city recovers from Russia’s largest missile attack of the year.

Leaders from Europe have condemned the latest Russian attacks on Ukraine, describing it as a 'reckless escalation'

A hypersonic missile, which reportedly travels over 10 times the speed of sound, was used, Russia has confirmed.

Kyiv faced one of the heaviest bombardments since the start of the war, including an Oreshnik hypersonic missile near the capital. Russia claims these strikes are a specific retaliation, but analysts have highlighted the flaw in that justification.

NATO allies increasingly study Ukraine's wartime innovations in drones and defense production as the alliance prepares for its July summit in Ankara.

This weekly update from the Kyiv Independent aims to shed light on the situation facing Ukrainians living under Russian occupation and the ever-tightening control of information imposed by the Kremlin.

Ukraine's defence forces struck the Belets oil depot in Russia's Bryansk Oblast on the night of 24-25 May, as well as ammunition depots, a logistics warehouse and Russian military command facilities in temporarily occupied Crimea and in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts.

How did the Finnish president describe the situation on the front line for Kyiv? Finnish President Alexander Stubb said how many Russian soldiers are killed for every fallen Ukrainian defender, Yle reports.