War in Ukraine

Russia has relentlessly bombarded Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure and peaceful cities since the start of the full-scale invasion in 2022. Ukraine, on the other hand, calls for permission to strike targets on Russian territory but focuses strictly on military sites, abiding by the rules of war.

The Russian army has focused its strike on the city of Toretsk in the Donetsk region, which had held out since 2014. The city is completely destroyed, with street fighting and artillery duels ongoing. Journalists from United24 Media were there alongside the Liut (“Rage”) brigade. Photos by Mykyta Shandyba.

As the global sports community remains indecisive about banning Russian athletes, their participation in international events continues to grow, despite mounting geopolitical tensions. The intertwined nature of Russian sports and propaganda requires prominent athletes, many linked to the "Putin’s Team" movement, to actively support and promote Vladimir Putin's regime on the world stage.

Russia is indoctrinating illegally deported Ukrainian children and putting them under strict digital control. Today we uncover the great lengths the Kremlin is taking to brainwash Ukrainian children into embracing their Russian world.

Missile production in Ukraine is accelerating, with the country ramping up efforts to develop its long-range missiles. This strategic shift could profoundly affect the trajectory of the Ukrainian-Russian war. While NATO countries deliberate over permitting Ukraine to use Western-supplied long-range missiles against Russian targets, Kyiv’s focus on homegrown missile production strengthens its defense capabilities.

Ukraine’s border with Belarus was once a gateway for Russian troops. With reports of Belarusian troop movements, Ukraine’s border guards stay on high alert. United24 Media traveled to a section of the Ukraine-Belarus border to see how Ukraine is preparing for a potential new offensive from the north.