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War in Ukraine
Kyiv Summons Chinese Diplomat Over Capture of Chinese Soldiers in Ukraine
Ukraine’s foreign minister said Kyiv is demanding an explanation from Beijing over the recent capture of Chinese fighters, and he questioned Beijing’s proclaimed peace stance.
April 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Vroom Vroom Boom Boom Boom’ – Zelensky Shares Video of Captured Chinese POW
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the capture of two Chinese nationals reportedly fighting for the Russian Armed Forces.
April 8, 2025
Chechnya
Ukrainian Security Forces Identify Russian Occupier Guilty of Multiple Sex Crimes
Ukrainian police investigators have identified a member of Chechnya’s “Akhmat” special forces unit, who abducted and raped two young girls during the Russian occupation of the Mykolaiv region.
April 7, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Belgorod In Focus, Defensive Drills With Drones, Balanced Attacks
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
April 1, 2025
Russia
Russian Court Sentences 23 Ukrainian Captives to Long Prison Terms
The convictions targeted members and former members of Ukraine’s Azov brigade, a unit Russia declared a “terrorist and extremist” organization in August 2022.
March 26, 2025
Zelensky
Prisoner Swap Promised Following Trump-Putin Call Goes Ahead
Ukraine secured the return of 175 of its POWs, including 22 outside of exchanges, as part of a prisoner swap following “the call.”
March 19, 2025
Putin
Putin on Ukrainian POWs in Kursk: ‘We Must Treat Them as Terrorists’
Shocking new video footage allegedly shows Russian troops executing Ukrainian POWs.
March 13, 2025
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Says Received Bodies of 757 Slain Ukraine Troops
The exchange of prisoners and return of their remains is one of the few areas of cooperation between Moscow and Kyiv since the Kremlin sent troops to Ukraine in February 2022.
Feb. 14, 2025
Top News
Zelensky: ‘A Good Day’ as 150 Soldiers Freed From Russian Captivity
Some of the servicemen who returned to Ukraine had been in Russian captivity for over two years, Zelensky said. They came from all branches of the military.
Feb. 5, 2025
UN
UN Documents ‘Alarming Rise’ in Russian Executions of Captured Ukrainians
A UN report on Monday records an escalation in the mistreatment of captured Ukrainian military personnel including summary executions over the last six months.
Feb. 4, 2025
Donetsk
Video Showing Execution of 6 Ukrainian POWs Sparks Outrage, Leads to Identification of Alleged Russian Perpetrator
OSINT journalists have identified the Russian soldier responsible for the shooting as Oleg Yakovlev, a member of the Storm unit in Russia’s 30th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade.
Jan. 24, 2025
Energy
OPINION: Keeping Current With Shocking News, More POWs, Find the Ceasefire
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on the developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Jan. 20, 2025
War in Ukraine
Belongings of North Korean POWs Shed Light on Pyongyang’s Role in Ukraine
Ukraine’s capture of two North Korean soldiers in Kursk reveals Pyongyang’s deepening role in Russia’s war. Confiscated items suggest strict orders and concealed identities.
Jan. 20, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘It’s Such a Disaster’ – Ukraine at War Update for Jan. 16
Energy wars continue as Kyiv’s drones hit oil depot in Voronezh; Zelensky welcomes return of 25 POWs as Ukraine captures 23 more; Biden adds another layer of Russian sanctions before he steps down.
Jan. 16, 2025
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Australia May Expel Russian Ambassador Over Possible Murder of POW Who Fought for Ukraine
Canberra may expel Russia’s ambassador after reports that volunteer fighter Oscar Jenkins, captured in Ukraine, was murdered, marking a historic breach of international law if true.
Jan. 15, 2025
Zelensky
Kyiv Brings Home 25 POWs, Including Wounded, in 1st Exchange of 2025
Ukraine brings home 25 prisoners, including wounded soldiers and civilians, with the youngest being 24 and the oldest 60.
Jan. 15, 2025