"Before the war [started on 24 February], the last ... where he fondly remembered seeing the city's "brilliant new airport". Donetsk Sergei Prokofiev International Airport was built ahead of ...

Mark Galeotti, a professor of Global Affairs at NYU with a focus on Russia, wrote that the Donetsk airport was of tactical and symbolic value in the current war ... Below is a before-and-after ...

This map from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) from October 7, 2024, shows the state of play on the frontline in Donetsk oblast. This map from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW ...

Russian forces are likely to try to "exploit the cracks" in Kyiv's operations in the Donetsk ... before the end of the year. In its latest update, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said ...

Before BBC Trending contacted ... Lancaster offered military souvenirs from the Ukrainian war, including pieces of shrapnel or rubble from Donetsk airport. Yet, in an email to Trending, Lancaster ...

Russia denied military involvement, but both Ukraine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) reported the buildup of Russian troops and military equipment near Donetsk and Russian ...

Ukraine's General Staff made no mention of the village falling into Russian hands, but reported fighting in the vicinity. Popular Ukrainian war blog DeepState acknowledged the loss of Vyshneve and ...

For Shakhtar Donetsk, the stark realities of war in Ukraine are never far away. Two days before they were due to play Kryvbas in September, the hotel they were set to be staying in was hit by a ...

Russia also claims to have captured the village of Vyshneve in Donetsk, near the strategic hub of Pokrovsk, according to a statement by the Defence Ministry. Meanwhile, according to the Russian ...

UN reports NATO 'inadequately' prepared for large-scale war with Russia, Gen. Hodges says Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from the town of Vuhledar in Donetsk Oblast, the Khortytsia group of ...

Shakhtar Donetsk is built with Ukrainian bricks but ... [Mykhailo] Mudryk, some of the others before the war, so through them ...