Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Ukraine-Russia Conflict Intensifies: Attacks, Casualties and Talks
Ukraine and Russia are still fighting.
Ukraine attacked Russian airbases, destroying many planes.
Russia then attacked cities in Ukraine, killing and injuring people.
Ukraine is asking the US for help.
Ukraine also wants Russia to stop the war and agree to a ceasefire.
Russia has demanded that Ukraine give up land, and the two sides are talking about peace, but it's not going well.
The situation is difficult and both sides blame the other.
Ukraine struck Russian airbases, damaging or destroying aircraft.
A Russian attack on Sumy killed 4 civilians.
Ukraine is seeking US support and calling for a ceasefire.
Power was restored to 700,000 residents in Russian-held Ukraine.
Both sides accuse each other of insincerity during peace talks.
- Who
- Ukraine and Russia; Zelenskyy
- What
- Attacks on airbases and cities; Discussions of peace and support
- When
- Recent days
- Where
- Ukraine, Russia, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson
- Why
- Ongoing conflict and disagreement over territory and peace terms.
Ukraine
Russia
Peace Talk Progress
Ukraine
Russia is stalling peace talks.
Russia
Russia insists Ukraine lacks sincerity.
Civilian Targeting
Ukraine
Ukraine blames Russia for intentionally targeting civilians.
Russia
Russia denies targeting civilians.
- Sumy Casualties
- 4 killed in Sumy strike
- Power Restored
- 700,000 residents had power restored
- Ukrainian Airbase Attack
- 41 aircraft reportedly destroyed or damaged
- Estimated Damage from Attack
- $7 billion
Sources
Blackout in Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia after Ukrainian shelling, says Kremlin
Trump ‘open’ to attending Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Turkey, only if Putin and Zelenskyy attend it
Zelenskyy says Russia 'deliberately' targeting civilians after 3 killed in Sumy
Ukrainian officials seek US support as Russian strike on Sumi kills 4
Satellite images show scale of damage from Ukraine's attack on Russian airbases