The Latest Breaking News from Donetsk

Members of the People's Militia and Russian soldiers purportedly cleared the streets of Donetsk of PFM-1 'petal' mines.

Maryana Chechelyuk has not been heard from since the massacre at a detention centre in Olenivka, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, which each side blames on the other

 The city of Avdiivka is located in Ukraine's eastern region of Donetsk.

Hundreds of evacuees have left Ukraine's Donetsk region days after the government issued an order to evacuate as soon as possible

Members of the People's Militia of the DPR and Russian soldiers in full bomb squad gear operated a Uran-6 demining drone

They will be tried in Donetsk, according to Russian state news

The Ukrainian President has ordered hundreds of thousands of people to leave the combat zones immediately

Hundreds of thousands ‘must evacuate Donetsk’ to avoid falling into enemy hands, says Ukrainian president

Ukraine's president urged civilians on Saturday to evacuate the frontline Donetsk region, the scene of fierce clashes with the Russian military, as Kyiv called on the Red Cross and UN to gain access to its soldiers being held by Moscow's forces. The eastern Donetsk region has faced the brunt of…

Authorities in Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv said Sunday that widespread Russian bombardments overnight had left at least one person dead, as Moscow continued to pummel the sprawling front line. Earlier, Russia invited United Nations and Red Cross experts to probe the deaths of dozens of Ukrainian prisoners held by…

Russian missiles pounded the southern Ukrainian port city of Mykolaiv on Sunday, killing the owner of a major grain exporter, while a drone strike on Russia's Black Sea naval base in Sevastopol was launched from within the city in a "terrorist attack," a Russian lawmaker said.