The Latest Breaking News from Donetsk

Three killed and two wounded in Russian attack on planned aid distribution site in Donetsk, Ukrainian authorities say.

The attack has been labelled a war crime by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Three men died in town of Kostyantynivka, two in city of Toretsk; CIA boss says west should not fear Russian nuclear threats. What we know on day 928

Russian troops are inching ever close to Ukraine’s eastern city of Pokrovsk, a vital logistical hub for Kyiv’s outgunned and outnumbered forces, leading some analysts to question the wisdom of a Ukrainian lightning offensive on Russian soil that was intended to distract Moscow from its Donbas push.

Ukraine’s diversion of troops for the Kursk attack has left parts of Donetsk vulnerable, say analysts.

Pies, petrol, bomb alerts or complaints — these channels are the go-to platforms for residents in the middle of war.

Oil refinery and power stations among targets, say Russian officials; Zelenskiy presses US to allow deeper strikes into Russia

Five people have been killed by Russian shelling in the town of Chasiv Yar as Moscow’s troops continue their push in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region

Olena Semykina, the owner of a village shop in east Ukraine, voted for President Volodymyr Zelensky five and a half years ago, hoping the fresh-faced political newcomer would end the fighting unleashed by Russian proxy forces in 2014.