War in Ukraine
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![The aftermath of the Russian strike on the Nova Poshta depot in the Novobavarskyi district of Kharkiv, May 19, 2026. (Source: Nova Poshta/Telegram)]( "Russian Drones Strike Nova Poshta Depot in Kharkiv Three Times in One Day")
![A Ukrainian serviceman sharpens his drone-flying skills during a training session.]( "A Ukrainian serviceman sharpens his drone-flying skills during a training session.")
![A Walk Through Ukraine’s Frontline City Among FPV Drones, FAB Bombs, and Civilians—In Photos]( "A Walk Through Ukraine’s Frontline City Among FPV Drones, FAB Bombs, and Civilians—In Photos")
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![Photo of Mykyta Shandyba]( "Photo of Mykyta Shandyba")
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The first thing that stood out in Druzhkivka—a frontline city in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region—was not the destruction. It was the people. Despite near-daily Russian drone attacks, FAB bomb strikes, and artillery fire, thousands of civilians still remain in this frontline city, trying to survive another day under constant threat.Newsletter
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![Katran X1.2 unmanned naval drone]( "Katran X1.2 unmanned naval drone")
![Belgian F-16 fighter jet departs for NATO Baltic air policing mission in Estonia from Florennes Air Base, Belgium, October 2022. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Belgian F-16 fighter jet departs for NATO Baltic air policing mission in Estonia from Florennes Air Base, Belgium, October 2022. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Military training of tank unit soldiers from the Ukrainian army in the Lyman direction of the Donetsk region.]( "Military training of tank unit soldiers from the Ukrainian army’s 115th Separate Mechanized Brigade continues in the Lyman direction of the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on April 8, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Above Frontline Kherson, Ukrainian Marines Hunt Russian Drones—In Photos]( "Above Frontline Kherson, Ukrainian Marines Hunt Russian Drones—In Photos")
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![Photo of Josh Olley]( "Photo of Josh Olley")
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- War in Ukraine
In Ukraine’s southern city of Kherson, civilians live beneath constant Russian drone attacks while trying to maintain ordinary life—whether it is going to the store or tending to their flowers.![This photograph shows a Ukrainian long-range drone launched by servicemen of the 9th Kairos Battalion of the "Madyar's Birds" from an undisclosed location in Ukraine, on May 16, 2026. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukrainian Defense Forces Strike Russian Command Post in Kursk Region and Drone Hubs Across Front")
![Ukrainian Defense Forces struck oil refinery in Yaroslav, Russia. (Source: Exilenova+)]( "Ukraine Confirms Strikes on Russian Lukoil and Yaroslavl-3 in Nizhny Novgorod and Yaroslavl Regions")
![Aftermath of a Russian ballistic missile strike on the center of Pryluky in Ukraine’s Chernihiv region.]( "Aftermath of a Russian ballistic missile strike on the center of Pryluky in Ukraine’s Chernihiv region, May 19, 2026. (Source: National Police of Ukraine)")
![Illustration of Shahed-type attack drones used by Russian forces. (Source: Oleksandr Manukians/UNITED24 Media)]( "Illustration of Shahed-type attack drones used by Russian forces. (Source: Oleksandr Manukians/UNITED24 Media)")
![Russian soldier standing with downed Ukrainian Vampire heavy bomber drone.]( "Russian soldier standing with downed Ukrainian Vampire heavy bomber drone. (Source: Russian media)")
![Wounded Russian soldiers lie in a military hospital ward amid Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. (Photo: open source)]( "Wounded Russian soldiers lie in a military hospital ward amid Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. (Photo: open source)")
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-111f0e5095e02c02446ffed57bfb0ab1.jpeg "Photo of Roman Kohanets")
-42696701342093d1cdbc4069f0f07d6c.jpeg "Photo of Mykyta Shandyba")
-0666d38c3abb51dc66be9ab82b971e20.jpg "Photo of Josh Olley")
-2126af550763bae38ca6f27e627e8fd8.jpeg "Ukraine Confirms Strikes on Russian Lukoil and Yaroslavl-3 in Nizhny Novgorod and Yaroslavl Regions")
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