In a picturesque resort town on the northern edge of Ukraine's Donbas region, people can hear the shelling coming closer. The Russians are just five miles to the north. Sviatohirsk was once a ...

Here in the Donbas we've also seen signs of Ukraine bringing in more military equipment, including armoured vehicles and longer range air defence systems. But not in the volume of Russia's ...

The economic consequences of losing the entire Donbas won't be as severe as the social ones. If Ukraine is forced to sign an unjust peace, the whole idea of Western values will lose its meaning.

The war in Ukraine is entering a new phase focused on ... while streets are deserted in the towns and cities of the Donbas, an industrial coal mining region in the east, where Russian troops ...

Ukrainian forces made progress towards the Donetsk city of Chasiv Yar whose hilltop location makes it a critical goal for Russia.