Ukraine war

The former leader of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, declared that World War III has already started, as tensions rise amid escalating strikes from both sides of the European conflict.

NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks Tuesday after Russia attacked a central city with an experimental, hypersonic ballistic missile that escalated the nearly 33-month-old war.

Ukraine says the “experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile” fired at them carried 36 “submunitions” and was travelling at Mach 11.

Senior North Korean officer said to have been injured in Ukraine war for the first time, and possibly by a British-supplied Storm Shadow.

Officials in Germany were provided with intelligence detailing a Ukrainian plot to blow up the Nord Stream pipelines months before the attack took place, but the warnings were ignored and no preventative measures were taken, an investigation has claimed. 

Remarkable hot mic moment at Kremlin as top spox takes audible call ordering her not to comment on Thursday morning’s alleged ICBM strike.

Alleged launch expensive but potent reminder by Kremlin of large reserve of nuclear-capable weapons which can strike thousands of miles.

Ukrainian forces have attacked targets in Russia with British-made Storm Shadow missiles for the first time, according to UK paper of record the Times of London.

A group of European nations issue strongly worded statement on ‘systemic attacks’ by the Russian Federation against supporters of Ukraine.

The U.S. embassy in Ukraine cited “specific information of a potential significant air attack” on Wednesday morning.

Russia claims to have sustained a strike against a military depot by American-made ATACMS ballistic missiles early Tuesday morning.

Russia updates doctrine, in some circumstances attacks with conventional weapons will be considered sufficient to launch nuclear retaliation. 

Alex Soros celebrated the reported decision by President Biden to allow Ukraine to use American-made long-range missiles to strike in Russia.

Allowing long-range strikes deep inside Russia for the first time would “inevitably lead to a serious escalation”, Kremlin figures warn.

Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden has reportedly approved the use of long-range American missiles by Ukraine to strike within the Russian mainland, in a move which may escalate the conflict two months before President-Elect Donald Trump comes into office with a mandate for seeking a peace settlement to the war.

Marking 1,000 days since Russia invaded neighbouring Ukraine, the leaders of the G7 nations committed to supporting Kyiv for “as long as it takes”.

The German government has collapsed, but Chancellor Olaf Scholz has picked this moment to reach out to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Ukraine has resources and expertise to make nuclear weapons if it was forced, a briefing meant for top government figures allegedly says.

Russia pushing towards three-quarters of a million casualties in war against Ukraine, Kyiv claims, with toll creeping towards 2,000 a day.

Trump made peace a key campaign pledge but NATO member states are dedicated to total Ukrainian victory and will discuss how to “thwart” him.

President Elect Donald J. Trump spoke with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz with the aim of restoring peace to the European continent and bringing about an end to the war in Ukraine.

A massive drone strike rattled Moscow and its suburbs overnight into Sunday, injuring a woman and temporarily halting traffic at some of Russia’s busiest airports, while a huge nighttime wave of Russian drones targeted Ukraine, officials reported

One person died and 13 people were wounded by a Russian drone in a residential area in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa overnight, local officials said Saturday, as EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell arrived in Kyiv to discuss European support for Ukraine.

Dozens of drones targeted Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital as Russia kept up its relentless pounding of Ukraine after almost 1,000 days of war.

Russian won’t join the chorus of leaders congratulating Trump on election win, spokesman stating relations are “at lowest point in history”. 

Zelensky beat most world leaders to congrate, expressing hope things would continue unchanged, despite Trump’s vow to end the war.

Brexit leader Nigel Farage has predicted that his longtime ally Donald Trump will win the U.S. presidential election and that his model of slashing bureaucracy and government waste will serve as a model for the Western world.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that he is convinced that if Donald Trump is sent back to the White House, he will immediately bring about a diplomatic solution to the war in Ukraine, with or without the help of the European Union.

Russian forces struck a residential building in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv on Thursday, killing a 12-year-old boy.

Russia and Ukraine exchanged scores of drone strikes Wednesday as North Korea’s top diplomat arrived in Russia for talks.

‘Important to have modern and ready-to-use strategic forces’ says Putin as Russia rattles sabre with “massive nuclear strike” test. 

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte NATO confirmed recent reports that some North Korean military units were already in the Kursk region.

Soldiers from North Korea will be deployed to the front lines against Ukraine as soon as Sunday 27th, President Zelensky says. 

Victory plan openly criticised by a NATO leader for first time, with Ukraine joining alliance rejected out-of-hand by Chancellor Scholz.

Drone strike killed a teenager in Kyiv during a nighttime barrage on the Ukrainian capital that lasted for hours, local officials said.

The UK must now rebuild its defence stockpiles and its military forces are not ready to fight a war, Britain’s Defence Secretary warns.