Ukraine-Russia war latest: Woman killed in latest Putin strikes after ‘tense’ US-backed talks in Geneva - Moscow pressures Kyiv further with more than 400 drones and missiles

Medics called the decision illegal, warning that residents of Novodonetske and neighboring Dobropillia municipalities — located near the frontline — could lose access to rapid medical assistance. Read also: Ukrainian medics heal what Russia wounds: Kursk Oblast’s child lifesaving - Video Workers received written layoff notices earlier this month

Russia's assault on Ukraine's power grid has targeted not just Kyiv, but the entire country. A mass attack on Feb. 7 damaged facilities servicing Ukraine's nuclear power plants and damaged thermal power plants far from the front lines.

Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with ballistic missiles early on Tuesday, local authorities reported, following a week-long pause in strikes on major cities and infrastructure agreed to by Russia and the US as Ukraine grapples with plummeting winter temperatures.

Ukraine’s goal is to make the war futile for Russia by minimizing territorial losses, pushing Russian casualties higher than the numbers Moscow can recruit, and increasing the economic costs such that the war is unsustainable.

Ukraine steps up attacks on Russian air bases to counter strikes on cities and infrastructure (CNN) — Ukrainian security services have stepped up drone and sabotage operations against Russian combat aircraft and submarines this month, in what analysts see as one way to combat incessant Russian missile strikes against cities and energy infrastructure.

In a first step toward becoming 'sister cities', Tulsa and the city of Sumy formalized their budding partnership during Ukraine Week in the nation's capital.