Ukraine crisis - Page 3

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected calls from French leader Emmanuel Macron for a truce with Russia during the Paris Olympics and criticised the West for seeking a swift end to the war.

Thousands more civilians have fled Russia’s renewed ground offensive in Ukraine’s northeast that has targeted towns and villages.

Russian forces began a renewed ground assault on Ukraine’s northeast, forcing thousands to evacuate from the Kharkiv region.

Ukraine detained two agents in its equivalent to the Secret Service for allegedly plotting with Russia to assassinate President Zelensky.

Russia launched a barrage of drones concentrated in Ukraine’s east where the situation on the front line is worsening.

Russia issued arrest warrants for Volodymyr Zelensky alongside top former Ukrainian officials including ex-president Petro Poroshenko.

The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by Russian forces in the Donetsk region, forcing local residents to flee their homes.

Russia launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine overnight, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructure. w

The UK government committed Tuesday to deliver more military hardware and another £500 million to Ukraine in its largest ever aid package.

Former Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt said Republicans who voted against the $61 billion to fund the war in Ukraine are “traitors”.

Ukraine launched a barrage of drones across Russia overnight, Moscow’s Defense Ministry said, in apparnet attacks on energy infrastructure.

Ukraine is facing a potential outright defeat by the Russians this year, the former commander of the UK’s Joint Forces Command has warned.

Ukrainian’s top military commander admitted that the situation alongside the eastern front with Russia has “significantly worsened” amid renewed push from Moscow’s forces.

At least 10 people died after shelling struck a Russian-occupied town in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, a Kremlin-installed official said.

Volodymyr Zelensky said he extended an invitatitation to Donald Trump to visit Ukraine to convince him to back more American military aid.

Officials at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant said that the site was attacked Sunday by Ukrainian military drones.

President Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff said there will be no “compromises” with Russia despite the failures of the counteroffensive to recapture territory last year.

Russian forces overnight attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing at least six people and wounding 11 more in Kharkiv.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a bill to lower the conscription age to 25 in a bid to expand the ranks of his military.

French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu said France is to deliver “hundreds” of armored vehicles by the beginning of next year to Ukraine.

A Russian cruise missile strike on infrastructure in Ukraine´s western Lviv region killed one man, officials said Sunday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed a longtime aide and several advisers on Saturday in a continuing reshuffle.

Ukraine has sunk or disabled a third of all Russian warships in the Black Sea in just over two years of war, said a navy spokesman Tuesday.

Ukraine’s military claimed to have hit two Russian Black Sea Fleet warships near Crimea as well as having struck a communications centre in Sevastopol.

Russia launched its third massive missile attack on Ukraine in the past four days, and the second to target the capital of Kyiv.

Russia unleashed one of its most devastating attacks on Ukraine’s electric sector on Friday in retaliation for recent strikes inside Russia.

The Ukraine “special military operation” is a “de facto” war, Russia admitted for the first time, while blaming the West for the escalation.

Sending NATO troops into Ukraine would trigger a “Third World War”, warned Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani, who went on to accuse French President Emmanuel Macron of exploiting the war for personal political purposes.

Ukraine launched a new massive wave of drone attacks Sunday as Russians cast ballots on the final day of the presidential election.

Ukrainian shelling killed two people in Belgorod, while Moscow claimed to have thwarted a new attempt by saboteurs to cross the border.

Germany, France and Poland vowed to procure more weapons for Kyiv and step up production of military equipment with partners in Ukraine.

Donald Trump will bring an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine by cutting off American funding, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán said.

Zelensky backed the appointment of former armed forces commander and his top political rival Valerii Zaluzhny as the next UK ambassador.

Ukrainian authorities said two people including a teenage boy were killed Saturday in Russian artillery attacks.

Poland’s foreign minister said sending NATO troops into Ukraine “is not unthinkable” while praising French President Macron for not ruling it out.

Germany has refused to apologise to the United Kingdom for appearing to disclose that British troops are active on the ground in Ukraine.