Russia has removed a senior commander from his post for making false claims about the progress of the war in some parts of eastern Ukraine, according to military bloggers and Russian media.

Russia has removed a senior general in Ukraine for giving misleading reports about the progress of the war as Defence Minister Andrei Belousov tries to clear out poor commanders, pro-Russian war bloggers and Russian media said.

Kyiv has been hit by what Ukraine's air force described as the largest Russian drone attack of the war so far.

Russia fired new missile at Ukraine's Dnipro on Thursday Reuters reporter among first journalists to see missile debris Ukraine says the missile reached speed of 13,000 kph Nov 24 (Reuters) - Ukrainian investigators are studying the debris of a new Russian ...

The attack with an intermediate-range ballistic missile has spurred fears of a major escalation in the ongoing war and prompted Ukraine to request new air defenses.

Ukraine has lost over 40% of the territory in Russia's Kursk region that it seized in a surprise incursion in August as Russian forces have mounted waves of counter-assaults, a senior Ukrainian military source said.