Ukraine war - Page 16

The UK should keep handing over its stocks, former PM and key Zelensky ally Boris Johnson said, as Ukraine continues to strike Russia’s navy.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen threw her full support behind Ukraine joining the EU during her State of the Union speech.

Vladimir Putin accused the UK of trying to provoke Moscow, claiming that Britain was behind an attack on a Russian atomic facility.

Millions of Ukrainians who presently “behaved well” in Europe could start to act unpredictably, President Zelensky appeared to warn.

Ukraine started counteroffensive too late because it was waiting for weapons, and even now is waiting on more deliveries, President Zelensky said.

NATO is planning to stage its largest war games exercise since the end of the Cold War to prepare for a possible invasion from Russia.

Ukraine only has around 30 days left in its counteroffensive, the highest-ranking military officer in the U.S. Armed Forces has said.

Northern Ireland Police seized weapons from New IRA terrorists that reportedly came to the country from the frontlines in the war in Ukraine.

NATO member Romania found new Russian drone fragments on its territory Saturday near the border with war-torn Ukraine.

Ukraine needs “powerful and long-range weapons” because Russia’s air superiority allowed them to “stop our counteroffensive”, Zelensky said.

The U.N. atomic watchdog warned of a potential threat to nuclear safety due to a spike in fighting near Europe’s largest nuclear power plant.

UK will engage in “military efforts to deter Russian attacks” over the Black Sea as the govt condemns the Kremlin for damaging food security. 

Elon Musk’s decision to not activate Starlink’s satellite communications during a critical moment in the Ukraine conflict has sparked a heated debate on the role of private tech companies in international affairs. Musk took to his X/Twitter platform to defend the decision by claiming, “If I had agreed to their request, then SpaceX would be explicitly complicit in a major act of war and conflict escalation.”

The Russian missile that struck Wednesday in eastern Ukraine turned an outdoor market into a fiery, blackened ruin.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged $1 billion more for Ukraine while in Kyiv on Wednesday.

The EU should be bolder over new member states to head off attempts by the Russian state to undermine pro-European sentiment, diplomats say.

The Third World War has already started and people should expect more wars to break out, Ukraine’s top security chief declared on Tuesday.

Secretary of State makes unannounced visit to Kyiv, expected to announce hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars of new spending.

The U.K. will declare Russia´s Wagner mercenary group a banned terrorist organization, saying it remains a threat to global security.

A manhunt has been launched for a Russian in Germany after a 10-year-old boy was reportedly thrown from a bridge for speaking Ukrainian.

The largely U.S.-funded war in Ukraine costs approximately $100 million a day — more than the $95 million President Joe Biden wants to send to Maui after the most fatal fire in the nation’s history in over a century.

Ukraine is spending approximately $100 million a day on the war against Russia, outgoing Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said.

Warzone footage emerged appearing to show a British-made Challenger in flames, which may be the first ever loss of the platform to enemy fire.

A majority of American voters disapprove of President Joe Biden’s handling of Ukraine, according to the latest poll by the Wall Street Journal.

The NY Times admitted that corruption has hit the “highest level of Ukrainian politics” as officials said military funds have “vanished”.

Russia’s launched its latest-generation Kinzhal missile from a new type of combat aircraft, it claims, which could be bad news for Ukraine.

President Zelensky announced Defence Minister Reznikov will be replaced amid the struggling counteroffensive and mounting corruption scandals.

Two people were hospitalised after a Russian drone barrage on a port in Ukraine’s Odesa region on Sunday, officials said.

The United States should ‘encourage’ Germany to work towards an agreement on Second World War damages with Poland, Rep. Chris Smith has said.

Russia said its forces destroyed three Ukrainian naval drones being used in an attempt to attack a key bridge linking Russia to Crimea.

The head of Russia’s Roscosmos space agency said the country has deployed an advanced intercontinental ballistic missile on “combat duty”.

Critics of the slow progress of the counteroffensive are spitting in the face of Ukrainian soldiers and should “shut up”, Ukraine has said.

A British man fighting for Ukraine has been killed in a Russian mortar strike, and is the ninth known UK military casualty in the war so far.

Grant Shapps, one of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak´s staunchest Cabinet allies, was named U.K. defense secretary on Thursday.

Europe to import more LNG from Russia than ever before, with billions of dollars spent buying energy despite the Ukraine war, and sanctions.

Strikes across Russia overnight are the largest of the Ukraine war so far, reports claim, and hit targets as far away as northeastern Europe.