UA
  • News
  • Popular
  • Search
  • Apps
download white apps
Download

‘It’s blitz, blitz, blitz’: Kyiv’s shelters fill up as Russia intensifies aerial attacks

www.theguardian.com
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 09:00:05 +0300
‘It’s blitz, blitz, blitz’: Kyiv’s shelters fill up as Russia intensifies aerial attacks

People in Ukrainian capital are exhausted and struggling for normality amid a dramatic rise in bombardment

At 1am on Thursday, Dartsia Liuba went to the basement of her Kyiv apartment building with her two children and husband, Roma. The air-raid siren had gone off. A Russian attack was coming. Liuba scooped up her seven-month-old baby daughter, Halyna, and woke her bleary-eyed nine-year-old, Orysia, and they staggered down three floors to wait in sticky darkness.

Soon explosions began. There was an ugly whine in the sky immediately above their district of Podil. It came from a Shahed kamikaze drone. The streets echoed with booms and rat-tat-tat machine-gun fire as Ukrainian air defence units tried to bring it down. The moped-like buzzing stopped – and then resumed as more drones appeared, in a swarm too big to count.

Continue reading...
Read in full

Latest news

Hungarian volunteer Benjamin Asher killed in war in Ukraine
Hungarian volunteer Benjamin Asher killed in war in Ukraine
A -year-old Hungarian citizen, Benjamin Asher, who fought on the side of the Ukrainian Armed Forces as a volunteer, was killed in the battle for Ukraine.
censor.net
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:42:00 +0300
Russia launched 26 cruise missiles, 597 drones overnight, tougher secondary sanctions needed – Zelenskyy
Russia launched 26 cruise missiles, 597 drones overnight, tougher secondary sanctions needed – Zelenskyy
Russia launched cruise missiles and drones against Ukraine overnight, most of which were destroyed, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported Saturday morning.
en.interfax.com.ua
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:40:33 +0300
We need to increase pressure on Russia: tougher sanctions, lower oil price ceiling - Tsahkna
We need to increase pressure on Russia: tougher sanctions, lower oil price ceiling - Tsahkna
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna emphasized the need for new tough sanctions against Russia after another massive strike on Ukraine.
censor.net
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:36:00 +0300
Ukrainian intel intercepts Russian commander’s order to execute Ukrainian POWs
Ukrainian intel intercepts Russian commander’s order to execute Ukrainian POWs
The press service of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine reported the information.Cut off their heads, put them on spikes, throw them the fck out, said the leader of the nd Air Assault Company ...
global.espreso.tv
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:32:00 +0300
Ukrainian Red Cross Society assisting victims of Russian attacks
Ukrainian Red Cross Society assisting victims of Russian attacks
The Ukrainian Red Cross Society URCS is actively supporting victims of Russias latest aerial attacks at the sites in Chernivtsi, Lviv, and Lutsk.
en.interfax.com.ua
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:26:40 +0300
"Zelenskyy ordered Shabunin to be shut down at Supreme Commander’s Headquarters,", - ZN.ua
"Zelenskyy ordered Shabunin to be shut down at Supreme Commander’s Headquarters,", - ZN.ua
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy raised the issue of the head of the AntAC Vitalii Shabunin at a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chiefs Staff.
censor.net
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:23:00 +0300
Russian forces shell center of city of Sloviansk in Ukraine, killing civilian
Russian forces shell center of city of Sloviansk in Ukraine, killing civilian
Russian occupiers launched a strike on the central part of the Ukrainian city of Sloviansk around a.m., hitting an area near the bus station. One person was killed and several others were injured...
en.interfax.com.ua
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:10:15 +0300
Trump has dramatically changed his rhetoric on Putin, but there is a nuance
Trump has dramatically changed his rhetoric on Putin, but there is a nuance
The EU cannot fully trust TrumpAccording to media insiders, the White House presidents recent high-profile statements have given Europe quotsome hopequot for progress on the issue of help...
news.online.ua
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:07:31 +0300
Germany to provide Ukraine with "large triple-digit number" of long-range missiles
Germany to provide Ukraine with "large triple-digit number" of long-range missiles
What is known about the agreement between Ukraine and GermanyAs Christian Freuding noted, it was signed by Ukrainian industry and the Ministry of Defense.It is also indicated that the program itse...
news.online.ua
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:07:06 +0300
Berry Compote with Black Currants
Berry Compote with Black Currants
This delightful compote recipe features black currants, a nutritious and flavorful berry. The compote is not only refreshing but also packed with vitamins and antioxidants. Perfect for serving over...
toastpad.com
Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:05:13 +0300
додати ще новини more news

Top news

The Armed Forces of Ukraine neutralized almost 200 Russian occupiers in the Pokrovsky direction during the day
The Armed Forces of Ukraine neutralized almost 200 Russian occupiers in the Pokrovsky direction during the day
Killed SSU Colonel Voronych linked to Motorola’s elimination and Ukrainian offensive in Kursk region – NYT
Putin has played Trump ‘like a violin’ but now US president is his ‘only answer’, ex MI6 boss says
U.S. Senate demands investigation into Hegseth’s actions over suspension of arms supplies to Ukraine – media
Russian overnight strikes on Ukraine kill civilians in Chernivtsi, injure others in Lviv, Kharkiv
Ukraine now produces nearly 50% of its war needs domestically, President’s Office says
Kremlin is seriously alarmed: U.S. analyst Bugajski on tougher sanctions against Russia
Kellogg announced an unusual visit to Ukraine after Trump's statements
The EU was able to outwit Trump to save Ukraine
Trump on Russia’s morning attack on Kharkiv: "You’ll see what happens next"
  • About us
  • Contacts
  • Rules of use
  • Apps