The Latest Breaking News from Luhansk

The death toll from a missile strike on the train station in Ukraine’s Kramatorsk has risen to 57 people, Donetsk region governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said on Sunday. The announcement comes after Russian forces retreated from the Ukrainian capital’s surroundings, finally allowing emergency workers access to the formerly occupied areas. Read…

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk on Sunday said that Kyiv had agreed the use of nine humanitarian corridors to help people to escape heavy fighting in the east of the country, including in private cars from Mariupol. "All the routes for the humanitarian corridors in the Luhansk region will…

The U.N. humanitarian office (OCHA) plans aid convoys to the Ukrainian rebel regions of Luhansk and Donetsk next week as it seeks to shift aid as fighting moves east, a spokesperson told a press briefing on Friday.

The governor of Ukraine's eastern region of Luhansk said on Friday Russia was accumulating forces in eastern Ukraine but had not broken through Ukrainian defences.

Russia is likely to renew its attack on Kyiv if its forces succeed in taking full control of the eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, the deputy chief of staff of Ukraine's ground forces said on Thursday.

The separated father of two is believed to have been killed on March 30 in heavy fighting in Popasna which is near Luhansk

A woman was pulled from the rubble of a building by rescuers in the town of Rubizhne, in Ukraine's Luhansk region, where Russian shelling has been raining down for week

Russian forces have taken control of 60% of the town of Rubizhne in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region, which has suffered heavy shelling across its territory for the past 24 hours, Luhansk Governor Serhiy Gaidai said on Wednesday.

The Russian military are now circling the Donbas. I’m terrified for people there who were loyal to Ukraine for the past eight years, says Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk