Small saboteur groups infiltrated Ukrainian defensive lines, weakened by a shortage of troops. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian infantry 'have advanced about 10 kilometers,' without using armored vehicles.

Many Ukrainians and experts believe Russia’s Putin will seek to dupe Trump while expanding gains in eastern Ukraine.

Ukraine has retaken two villages in its eastern region of Sumy, Kyiv’s military said, adding to recent small territorial gains along the border with Russia ahead of peace talks at…

According to Rodion Miroshnik, the majority of Ukrainian attacks on civilian targets were reported in the Belgorod, Kursk and Kherson regions

Conflicting reports emerged, with a Kremlin adviser calling it a ‘gift’ to Putin and Trump, while a Ukrainian officer calls the front line ‘chaotic’.

L’avancée russe menace les deux dernières agglomérations de la zone encore sous contrôle ukrainien. Une évolution du front au pire moment pour Kiev, à trois jours du sommet…

The gains came just days before US President Donald Trump was to meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska for talks on the war.

The Kremlin is pushing to seize more territory in Donetsk region before Trump-Putin talks on Friday in Alaska.

Ahead of a summit in Alaska between Trump and Putin, Russian troops continued their campaign to take full control of Ukraine's Donetsk region.

Zelenskyy rules out ceding territory ahead of Trump-Putin talks; Russian troops make sudden advance in eastern Donetsk region. What we know on day 1,267

De petits groupes de saboteurs parviennent à s’infiltrer à travers des lignes de défense ukrainiennes, rendues poreuses par le sous-effectif. Le président Zelensky a reconnu une…

Ukraine said its forces are fending off Russian infantry units that pierced their defensive positions in the eastern Donetsk region.

The unpredictability of how the Alaska meeting will play out has fueled fears that the U.S. and Russia could coerce Ukraine into an unfavorable deal.

Russian forces drove deeper into eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, pressing toward the coal-mining town of Dobropillia in one of their most significant advances...

These were the updates from Russia's war on Ukraine for Wednesday, August 13, 2025.

L'esercito russo avanza nella regione del Donetsk, nei settori di Dobropillia e Pokrovsk, in vista del vertice tra il presidente rus...

Richard Black drew attention to the steady advance of Russian troops, emphasizing that the Ukrainian "defensive line is buckling"

Russian Army advances into Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin summit, claiming territory in Donetsk region, alarming Kyiv.

Small saboteur groups infiltrated Ukrainian defensive lines, weakened by a shortage of troops. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian infantry 'have advanced about 10…

Donald Trump's threats against Vladimir Putin are no longer taken seriously in Ukraine, and Volodymyr Zelensky's absence from the August 15 meeting has come as a shock. Many in…

Zelenskyy decries Russia’s attempt to gain battlefield edge pre-US summit maintains its army is holding back ‘occupier’.