Russia plans new ground attack on Kyiv, Ukraine warns

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office reveals new intelligence about Kremlin plans for an offensive against the capital.

At least 37 people were killed, among them the mayor of the nearby town of Dmytrivka, Kyiv region governor Tymur Tkachenko said.

Ukraine has received intelligence that Russia is preparing for a possible new ground offensive toward Kyiv as well as Chernihiv in the nation’s far north, a top official said.

Deputy head of the Presidential Office Pavlo Palisa stated that Russia’s political leadership has ordered its military to draft contingency plans for operations toward Kyiv and Chernihiv. While Ukrainian intelligence has verified these orders from multiple sources, Palisa emphasized that no Russian strike force is curr

Russia planning operation in northern Ukraine, including Kyiv, military says  The Kyiv Independent

CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow on August 25 — the first trip to Russia by the head of a U.S. intelligence agency since the start of the full-scale war. The visit was not announced in advance and took place under heightened secrecy. Journalists spent several hours trying to determine who had landed in Mo

Ongoing Russian attacks have killed several people and wounded dozens across Ukraine.

John Ratcliffe met with his Russian counterpart this week to discuss Nato, the wars in Ukraine and Iran, according to reports

Explosions heard in Ukraine's Kyiv, Reuters witness says  Reuters