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Ukraine Finally Got Battlefield Momentum. Now Comes a Russian Offensive.

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Moscow’s forces are intensifying their attacks in southern Ukraine after Kyiv made rare gains along the front. Mykola Tys/Associated Press [:]  A Russian drone hit the 17th-century St. Andrew’s Church in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Tuesday. The building is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.  Mykola Tys/Associated Press Credit Credit... Pokrovske, a small rural town in the Dnipropetrovsk region of eastern Ukraine, about 60 miles east of Zaporizhzhia, in January. Credit... Tyler Hicks/The New York Times By  Cassandra Vinograd Reporting from Zaporizhzhia and Kyiv in Ukraine The New York Times , March 25, 2026,  5:41 a.m. ET After years of slowly losing ground, Ukrainian forces started the month of March with some rare momentum. Mounting a counterattack on the open steppe of the southern Zaporizhzhia region, one of the most fluid parts of a largely frozen front line, Ukraine in February gained more ground than it lost, for the first month since 2023, accordi...
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With Over 550 Drones, Russia Unleashes Daytime Attack on Ukraine

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The assault, which came after overnight strikes across the country, was one of the largest of the war, the Ukrainian authorities said. Credit Credit... Mykola Tys/Associated Press [:]  A Russian drone hit the 17th-century St. Andrew’s Church in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Tuesday. The building is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. Credit Credit... Mykola Tys/Associated Press By  Cassandra Vinograd Reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine March 24, 2026 Russian forces on Tuesday unleashed one of the largest daytime assaults on Ukraine since the war began, launching more than 550 drones and striking city centers across the country. Several people were killed and at least 40 others wounded, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. Apartment buildings, hospitals and a UNESCO World Heritage site all sustained damage, officials said. The unusual daytime strikes followed a more typical series of overnight attacks in which Russian forces launched 34 missiles and 392 atta...
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