Donetsk region

Russia kills 3 in rocket strike on Sloviansk
News - 30 October 2025

Russia kills 3 in rocket strike on Sloviansk

The attack also damaged apartment blocks, houses, a boiler house, and several cars

A life in defence of dignity: Oleksandr Hatiiatullin’s legacy, devoted to human rights
Articles - 29 October 2025

A life in defence of dignity: Oleksandr Hatiiatullin’s legacy, devoted to human rights

This article tells the story of how Oleksandr Hatiiatullin came to human rights work, the projects he led, the passions that inspired him, and how, through his own example, he motivated colleagues, friends, and even his daughter

Russian shellings killed eight Ukrainians on October 23
News - 24 October 2025

Russian shellings killed eight Ukrainians on October 23

The National Police of Ukraine reported that Russian shelling on October 23, 2025, killed eight civilians across the city of Kyiv and the Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Kherson Oblasts, with over three dozen others wounded, including those in the Zaporizhzhia and Sumy regions.

Russian shelling killed two people in Ukraine on October 19, with children among the wounded
News - 20 October 2025

Russian shelling killed two people in Ukraine on October 19, with children among the wounded

According to the data of the National Police of Ukraine, Russian shelling on October 19 killed two civilians and wounded at least 12 others across the Kharkiv, Kherson, and Donetsk oblasts

Russians kill one person in Ukraine on October 15
News - 17 October 2025

Russians kill one person in Ukraine on October 15

Russian shelling on October 15, 2025, killed one person in the Donetsk region and wounded 17 others across the Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, Kherson, and Kharkiv Oblasts

Russian shelling on October 13 kills four, injures dozens across Ukraine
News - 14 October 2025

Russian shelling on October 13 kills four, injures dozens across Ukraine

Russian shelling on October 13, 2025, killed at least four civilians and wounded more than 10 others across the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Kherson and Dnipropetrovsk regions, according to the National Police of Ukraine

Russian shelling killed eight people in Ukraine on October 12
News - 13 October 2025

Russian shelling killed eight people in Ukraine on October 12

Russian shelling on October 12 killed eight civilians and wounded 16 others across the Kharkiv, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions, the National Police of Ukraine reported

Russian strikes killed six people in Ukraine on October 8
News - 09 October 2025

Russian strikes killed six people in Ukraine on October 8

Russian shelling on October 8, 2025, killed six people and wounded 15 others across the Kherson, Sumy, Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions

Russian shelling kills five civilians in Ukraine on October 1
News - 03 October 2025

Russian shelling kills five civilians in Ukraine on October 1

As a result of Russian shelling on October 1, five civilians were killed in the Kherson and Kharkiv regions, and more than 30 injured in the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Sumy regions

Russian strikes kill 2, wound 53 across Ukraine in 24 hours
News - 01 October 2025

Russian strikes kill 2, wound 53 across Ukraine in 24 hours

On September 30 and overnight into October 1, 2025, Russians shelled the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kherson, Sumy, Chernihiv, and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts (regions), using missiles, aerial bombs, artillery, and drones. At least two people were killed and 53 were wounded. Residential buildings, markets, a hospital, infrastructure, and transport were damaged

Two civilians killed, more than 30 wounded in latest Russian strikes in Ukraine
News - 27 September 2025

Two civilians killed, more than 30 wounded in latest Russian strikes in Ukraine

On September 26, 2025, two civilians were killed in Russian attacks in Donetsk and Kherson Oblasts. In addition, nine civilians were wounded in Donetsk, 12 in Kherson, five in Dnipropetrovsk, and six in Kharkiv Oblasts

Russia’s aggression on September 22 left seven dead in Ukraine
News - 23 September 2025

Russia’s aggression on September 22 left seven dead in Ukraine

According to the National Police of Ukraine, as a result of shellings by the Russian military on September 22, 2025, eight civilians were killed and at least 18 people were injured in the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, Kyiv, and Kherson Oblasts

Yesterday, Russian shelling killed nine people in Ukraine
News - 22 September 2025

Yesterday, Russian shelling killed nine people in Ukraine

As a result of shelling by Russian troops on September 21, 2025, nine civilians were killed in the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kharkiv regions (Oblasts). At least 17 were injured in the Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, and Kherson Oblasts, according to the National Police of Ukraine

Russian forces kill unarmed elderly civilian man in Donetsk Oblast – Ukrainian forces
News - 30 August 2025

Russian forces kill unarmed elderly civilian man in Donetsk Oblast – Ukrainian forces

The Ukrainian forces pointed out that the man was clearly dressed in civilian clothes and was unarmed

Russian shelling kills three on Ukraine’s Independence Day
News - 25 August 2025

Russian shelling kills three on Ukraine’s Independence Day

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion, more than 13,000 civilians have been killed in Ukraine. The number of civilian casualties has continued to rise this summer, a trend that began last year as the Russian army increasingly used indiscriminate weapons and changed its attack tactics

Russian attacks kill nine Ukrainians on August 20
News - 21 August 2025

Russian attacks kill nine Ukrainians on August 20

Amid discussions about a potential peace settlement in Ukraine, Russian forces have intensified their shelling, leading to a sharp increase in civilian casualties of the war. In some regions, the number of attacks has reportedly increased tenfold

Russian soldier shot dead civilian in the Donetsk Oblast
News - 18 August 2025

Russian soldier shot dead civilian in the Donetsk Oblast

Law enforcement officials are carrying out urgent investigative actions to establish all the circumstances of the event and to identify the Russian military personnel involved in the commission of the crime

President of Ukraine rejects Putin’s demand to cede all of Donetsk Oblast – Reuters
News - 17 August 2025

President of Ukraine rejects Putin’s demand to cede all of Donetsk Oblast – Reuters

According to the source of Reuters news agency, Trump told Zelenskyy that Putin proposed to "freeze most front lines" in return for Ukraine giving Russia all of the Donetsk Oblast