Ukraine Archives - Afinju FM https://afinjufm.com/tag/ukraine/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:19:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://afinjufm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cropped-Afinju_Logo-removebg-preview-32x32.png Ukraine Archives - Afinju FM https://afinjufm.com/tag/ukraine/ 32 32 233669348 Russian Strikes Kill Six, Trigger Widespread Power Outages Across Ukraine https://afinjufm.com/russian-strikes-kill-six-trigger-widespread-power-outages-across-ukraine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=russian-strikes-kill-six-trigger-widespread-power-outages-across-ukraine https://afinjufm.com/russian-strikes-kill-six-trigger-widespread-power-outages-across-ukraine/#respond Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:19:14 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=15341 The strikes targeted both residential areas and critical energy infrastructure, leaving thousands without heating and electricity as the country faces freezing winter temperatures. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack on social media, calling it further evidence that Russia “does not feel enough pressure” to end its nearly four-year war in Ukraine. “As of now, […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/russian-strikes-kill-six-trigger-widespread-power-outages-across-ukraine/feed/ 0 15341 Russian Strikes Kill One in Zaporizhzhia as Air Alerts Sound Across Ukraine and Poland https://afinjufm.com/russian-strikes-kill-one-in-zaporizhzhia-as-air-alerts-sound-across-ukraine-and-poland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=russian-strikes-kill-one-in-zaporizhzhia-as-air-alerts-sound-across-ukraine-and-poland https://afinjufm.com/russian-strikes-kill-one-in-zaporizhzhia-as-air-alerts-sound-across-ukraine-and-poland/#respond Sun, 05 Oct 2025 08:08:07 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=14760 Ivan Fedorov, the regional governor, reported the casualties via Telegram, describing the assault as a “combined strike.” Among the injured was a 16-year-old girl who is receiving medical care along with others wounded in the blast. Photos shared by Fedorov from the aftermath show a partially destroyed multi-story residential building and a charred vehicle stark […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/russian-strikes-kill-one-in-zaporizhzhia-as-air-alerts-sound-across-ukraine-and-poland/feed/ 0 14760 Russian Airstrikes Injure 10 in Ukraine Amid Rising Tensions https://afinjufm.com/russian-airstrikes-injure-10-in-ukraine-amid-rising-tensions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=russian-airstrikes-injure-10-in-ukraine-amid-rising-tensions https://afinjufm.com/russian-airstrikes-injure-10-in-ukraine-amid-rising-tensions/#respond Sun, 28 Sep 2025 08:53:52 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=14516 Ukraine’s military said “hundreds” of aerial weapons were fired across the country while civilians slept. The wave of attacks triggered air raid sirens and forced people into shelters, as neighboring Poland scrambled fighter jets to secure its airspace in response. “Russia launched another massive air attack on Ukrainian cities while people were sleeping,” Ukrainian Deputy […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/russian-airstrikes-injure-10-in-ukraine-amid-rising-tensions/feed/ 0 14516 Russia targets Seat of Ukraine Govt in Biggest Air Attack https://afinjufm.com/russia-targets-seat-of-ukraine-govt-in-biggest-air-attack/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=russia-targets-seat-of-ukraine-govt-in-biggest-air-attack https://afinjufm.com/russia-targets-seat-of-ukraine-govt-in-biggest-air-attack/#respond Mon, 08 Sep 2025 12:13:11 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=13742 The attack was the first to hit Ukraine’s cabinet of ministers, a sprawling government complex at the heart of Kyiv. Drone strikes also damaged several high-rise buildings in Kyiv, according to emergency services. Russia has shown no sign of ending its three-and-a-half-year invasion of Ukraine, pushing hardline demands for ending the war, despite efforts by […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/russia-targets-seat-of-ukraine-govt-in-biggest-air-attack/feed/ 0 13742 Putin won’t ‘mess around with me’ — Trump https://afinjufm.com/putin-wont-mess-around-with-me-trump/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=putin-wont-mess-around-with-me-trump https://afinjufm.com/putin-wont-mess-around-with-me-trump/#respond Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:01:32 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=12684 Speaking ahead of the talks, Trump gave the meeting a 75% chance of success. The US president is set to meet Putin in Alaska, amid fears from European leaders that the Kremlin could pressure Trump into accepting a settlement unfavourable to Kyiv. Trump, however, insisted he would be in full control of the encounter. According […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/putin-wont-mess-around-with-me-trump/feed/ 0 12684 Ukrainian drone strikes kill three in Russia https://afinjufm.com/ukrainian-drone-strikes-kill-three-in-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ukrainian-drone-strikes-kill-three-in-russia https://afinjufm.com/ukrainian-drone-strikes-kill-three-in-russia/#respond Sat, 02 Aug 2025 12:12:58 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=12359 Ukrainian drone strikes killed three people and wounded two others overnight in western Russia, regional governors said on Saturday. One woman was killed and two other people were wounded in an attack on an enterprise in Penza, the region’s governor, Oleg Melnichenko, wrote on Telegram. An elderly man was killed inside a house that caught […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/ukrainian-drone-strikes-kill-three-in-russia/feed/ 0 12359 At least 3 killed as Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes https://afinjufm.com/at-least-3-killed-as-russia-ukraine-exchange-strikes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=at-least-3-killed-as-russia-ukraine-exchange-strikes https://afinjufm.com/at-least-3-killed-as-russia-ukraine-exchange-strikes/#respond Sat, 26 Jul 2025 09:34:39 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=12184 Russia struck several regions of Ukraine overnight, officials said Saturday, reporting one person killed in Dnipro, while Moscow said two people died after a Ukrainian drone attack in the Rostov region. Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov said one person was killed in a high-rise apartment complex. Across the border, Russia’s acting governor of Rostov said a […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/at-least-3-killed-as-russia-ukraine-exchange-strikes/feed/ 0 12184 Zelensky to replace Ukraine’s U.S. ambassador to please Trump https://afinjufm.com/zelensky-to-replace-ukraines-u-s-ambassador-to-please-trump/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zelensky-to-replace-ukraines-u-s-ambassador-to-please-trump https://afinjufm.com/zelensky-to-replace-ukraines-u-s-ambassador-to-please-trump/#respond Tue, 08 Jul 2025 10:25:31 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=11701 The two sides were now in talks over possible successors, who would need approval from both countries, citing two people familiar with the matter. Markarova, who has served as ambassador in Washington since 2021, has been criticised by some Republicans for being too closely aligned with the Democratic Party. Her replacement could be an attempt […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/zelensky-to-replace-ukraines-u-s-ambassador-to-please-trump/feed/ 0 11701 Zelensky arrives in London to meet King Charles III https://afinjufm.com/zelensky-arrives-in-london-to-meet-king-charles-iii/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zelensky-arrives-in-london-to-meet-king-charles-iii https://afinjufm.com/zelensky-arrives-in-london-to-meet-king-charles-iii/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:17:56 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=11258 The Ukrainian leader, who is seeking to shore up support for his country after more than three years of Russia’s invasion, is also expected at a NATO summit in The Hague later this week. Zelensky’s spokesman told the newsmen the main purpose of the trip was to “deepen defence cooperation.” According to his statement “The […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/zelensky-arrives-in-london-to-meet-king-charles-iii/feed/ 0 11258 15 killed, 75 injured in Russian attack on Ukraine https://afinjufm.com/15-killed-75-injured-in-russian-attack-on-ukraine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=15-killed-75-injured-in-russian-attack-on-ukraine https://afinjufm.com/15-killed-75-injured-in-russian-attack-on-ukraine/#respond Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:44:04 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=11006 The capital Kyiv was hit hardest in the attack, where a ballistic missile struck a nine-story apartment building, killing 14 people and injuring 60 others while one person was killed and 10 others injured in the southern city of Odessa. The Interior Ministry also added that 27 locations in Kyiv, including apartment buildings, educational institutions, […]

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