Ukraine's Operational Group Skhid (East) has denied reports that Russian troops have captured the village of Bondarne in Donetsk Oblast as of 11 February. Quote: "Reports claiming that the enemy has seized Bondarne do not correspond to reality.

A new report suggests advisers close to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have discussed potential concessions involving the eastern Donetsk region, possibly including a referendum. Ukrainian officials have not confirmed any decision,

Russia struck the Latvian public broadcaster LSM group with an FPV drone in the Donetsk region while traveling to the positions of one of the Ukrainian units to film a report. Russian drone exploded near the car Odita Krenberga and cameraman Aigars Kovaļevskis were traveling with Aleksandrs,

Russia claimed on Wednesday that its forces had taken control of the village of Stepanivka in Ukraine’s Donetsk region and the village of Staroukrainka in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently called Donetsk the “one remaining item” in the talks. Moscow pushed back, saying other issues still need sorting out, including security guarantees for Ukraine. Even so, Donetsk is clearly where things are stuck, the New York Times reported.

Russia says Ukraine has launched a counteroffensive in Zaporizhzhia. The claim surfaced just as new limits on Russian access to Starlink began disrupting frontline communications.

Volodymyr Zelensky has been talking up Russia’s battlefield fatalities and has asked his new Defense Minister to make it a priority.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the question “the one remaining item” in Abu Dhabi peace talks. Russia disputed that.

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - There is active work under way to reconcile the territorial issue of Donetsk at U.S.-mediated talks to end Russia's war in Ukraine, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday,

Russian forces are intensifying their offensive around Pokrovsk, a strategic railway hub in eastern Ukraine, as Moscow seeks to capture the remaining Ukrainian-held areas of the Donetsk region. Ukraine’s military says fierce fighting continues,

In a war where drones are synonymous with destruction, some are also used to drop care packages to Ukraine’s frontline soldiers.