Valeria Bovsha, formerly Kholodova, is a freelance video reporter for RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service based in eastern Ukraine.
A Russian drone struck a residential area on April 29 in the Dnipropetrovsk region, killing a child, Ukrainian authorities said. Children were reportedly trapped under the rubble, and one child, a 12-year-old girl, died on the way to the hospital.
At least three people were killed in Russian drone attacks on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, according to officials. A 17-year-old girl was among the victims of the April 16 strike, which also injured dozens of residents.
Locals honored the victims of the deadly Russian missile strike that took the lives of at least 18 people in Kryviy Rih, Ukraine. The attack hit a residential area near a playground on April 4. At least half of the victims were children, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
A 77-year-old Ukrainian man overcomes power cuts resulting from Russian air strikes with his own energy, by pedaling a bicycle hooked up to an electricity generator that lights his home and charges his phone. Oleksandr Klimenko also has his own wind turbine and solar panels.
A mother and her three children who were killed in a Russian attack on an apartment building in Kryviy Rih, Ukraine, earlier this week have been laid to rest. Maksym Kulyk paid tribute to his wife and children: 32-year-old Olena, 10-year-old Kyrylo, 2-year-old Demyd, and 2-month-old Uliana.
At least two people were killed in a Russian missile strike on a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kryviy Rih, district head Yevhen Sytnichenko said on Telegram. Early on August 27, the Ukrainian Air Force reported that dozens of drones and missiles had attacked the country's territory.
One person was killed as a missile hit a cottage area on the outskirts of the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro early on August 26, according to authorities and local reporters. It was a day when Ukraine woke up to a barrage of Russian air attacks.
RFE/RL asked people across Ukraine what they think about their country's forces attacking Russia's Kursk region. In the interviews on August 14, people were broadly supportive -- for a variety of reasons.
Ukrainian authorities announced that Russian aerial attacks had killed at least nine people in the Dnipropetrovsk region early on April 19. In the regional center, Dnipro, a five-story residential building in the downtown area caught fire after it was hit by fragments from a downed Russian missile.
On January 7, rescuers found a dead child in the rubble of a family house that was hit by a missile in Rivne, eastern Ukraine. As RFE/RL filmed, the rescuers were searching for five more missing people, including two children. The village of Rivne lies just northeast of the city of Pokrovsk.
