The attack was the latest effort to inflict pain on Russia even as Kyiv is losing ground on the battlefield at home.

A Russian guided bomb attack on Wednesday killed at least 13 people and injured 29 others in Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, authorities said, adding that the number of victims could rise further.

The Ukrainian military captured 14 Russian occupants at once. The operation was carried out by only two paratroopers of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Two Ukrainian paratroopers moved to assault after a long drone attack on one of the advanced Russian positions.

Ukraine's Air Force Command said one of its F-16 pilots took out six Russian cruise missiles during one attack in December — a new record.

Ukrainians have a new "Ghost of Kyiv," who performs feats reminiscent of a Top Gun movie script. The Ukrainian pilot shot down six targets during a single combat mission using only four missiles. We explore the details of this achievement and review the capabilities of the aircraft involved.

A Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot set a record for shooting down enemy missiles during one of Russia's massive attacks on Ukraine. He destroyed 6 Russian cruise missiles in one combat flight, says Colonel Yurii Ihnat,