DONETSK REGION, Ukraine — The Ukrainian howitzer barrel peeked out just enough from the foliage to train on the Russian forces a few kilometers away. The crew prepared to fire. “Gun!” ...

Odessa, Ukraine - Tarutyno Steppe locally known as 'Tarutinskij step' has been illegally plowed in the past few days. This landscape sanctuary protects the last untouched steppe ecosystems of Ukraine, ...

The lessons being played out on the Ukrainian steppe are already shaping doctrine and procurement well beyond the conflict at hand.

Ukraine — The summer winds carried the smell of burned grain across the southern Ukrainian steppe and away from the shards of three Russian cruise missiles that struck the unassuming metal hangars.

Although wildfires are a natural part of Ukraine's steppe ecosystems and occur regularly, the war, with its frequent fires and shell craters, is leaving a lasting mark on this unique habitat. The ...

The Ukrainian people are doing what no other nation in the world can, resisting Russian aggression. So on the air of the TV ...

the mayor of this town on the southern Ukrainian steppe, standing in front of what remains of the city council garage -- a pile of rubble covered with fresh snow. The brick building was destroyed ...

Bakhmut rests in the gentle rolling hillocks of the Donbas, a countryside feature that is rare in the Ukrainian steppe. During the past 10 months of Russia's war on the country, the city has risen ...

Settlements along Ukraine’s eastern steppe were reduced to wreckage as the war passed through them. Now choked with weeds and with few residents, they are at risk of disappearing. A destroyed ...

ODESA REGION, Ukraine — There are at least two dozen statues of Vladimir Lenin standing like historical sentries over a steppe of southwestern Ukraine. Karl Marx and Josef Stalin are also there.