A drone pilot is one of the Ukrainian military's most popular combat professions chosen by women, military officials said.

More than 70,000 women served in Ukraine’s military in 2025, a 20% increase compared with 2022, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry ...

When Russia’s invasion began nearly four years ago, a 26-year-old soldier known as Monka didn’t see a combat role she could do. But that changed as technology reshaped the battlefie ...

Nearly four years into Russia’s invasion, women here are increasingly taking on combat roles once reserved for men.

The fate of Ukraine could be determined in the coming days. Talks are currently underway on a U.S.-proposed peace plan to end Russia's invasion of the country. But for the nearly million Ukrainian ...

KYIV and KHARKIV, Ukraine — Maryna Mytsiuk spends her free time at a shooting range outside Kyiv, hyper-focused on hitting her targets. She's got to practice. She's waiting for a call that, any day, ...

Former school teacher and tour guide Maryna Mirzaeva is serving her country in the military. She tells Lord Ashcroft of her ...

These newly assumed positions have had positive impacts on gender dynamics and women’s position in society. The “cult of berehynia”, the notion of Ukrainian women as the home protectress, has weakened ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian military said Monday that it had repelled more than a dozen Russian attacks in the country's east and north, including attempts to advance on key cities in the ...

A regional governor in eastern Ukraine said that the country's troops will retreat from a besieged city to avoid encirclement. The city of Sievierodonetsk, the administrative center of the Luhansk ...

MOSCOW, September 12. /TASS/. Young Ukrainian women have begun joining the army under a new contract that allows them to serve as drone operators, the General Staff said. "The first 18-24 contracts ...