Russia ups attacks on frontline town after lull: Kyiv
Russian forces have escalated attacks near Toretsk, a frontline town in eastern Ukraine that has remained relatively calm over recent months of fighting, officials and...
Russian forces have escalated attacks near Toretsk, a frontline town in eastern Ukraine that has remained relatively calm over recent months of fighting, officials and...
China hit back on Monday after G7 leaders warned Beijing to stop sending weapons components to Russia, saying their end-of-summit statement was ‘full of arrogance, prejudice and lies’....
World leaders on Sunday backed Ukraine’s independence and territorial integrity, and the need for eventual talks with Russia on ending the war -- but left the key questions of how and when unresolved....
A Russian journalist has been killed in a drone attack in eastern Ukraine, his news organisation said on Sunday, two days after the death of another correspondent near the front line.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he hoped to find paths to a ‘just peace’ as soon as possible, as a first international summit on pathways to end...
Russian president Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow would only halt its offensive on Ukraine if Kyiv effectively surrenders by pulling its...
NATO countries have ‘comfortably exceeded’ a target of placing 3,00,000 troops on high-readiness as the alliance grapples with the threat from Russia, a senior alliance official said on Thursday...
G7 leaders agreed at a summit in Italy on Thursday on a new $50-billion loan for Ukraine using profits from frozen Russian assets, a US official said...
The United States has for nearly 80 years seen Ukraine as the staging ground for its once covert and increasingly overt war with Russia...
The United States announced a raft of sanctions on Wednesday aimed at constraining Moscow’s war in Ukraine while raising the stakes for foreign banks that still deal with Russia, ahead of G7 leaders’ talks this week...
Ukraine said on Sunday it had hit an Su-57 fighter jet parked at an airfield in southern Russia, its first ever attack on Moscow’s latest generation stealth aircraft...
Ukraine targeted the south Russian region of North Ossetia with drones for the first time ever on Saturday, causing minor damage, local authorities said.
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday urged the West to do more to achieve a fair peace as Ukraine battles the Russian invasion, telling US leader Joe Biden that Kyiv is counting on ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ support...
Russian forces killed one person and wounded five more in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, which is suffering the most intense assaults from Moscow’s army, regional authorities said on Wednesday...
Ukraine said on Monday it would urge allies to give its troops more freedom to strike military targets inside Russia after the United States partially lifted restrictions on the use of some Western-supplied weapons...
Russia’s defence ministry claimed on Sunday to have captured a tiny village in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, where it has been on the offensive making territorial gains...
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky arrived on Saturday at a Singapore security forum, as he seeks to rally support for Kyiv while a Russian offensive gains ground....
China said Friday it would be ‘difficult’ for it to take part in a planned conference on the war in Ukraine next month if Russia did not attend...
Russian authorities are increasingly targeting children and their families as punishment for opposing the Kremlin and its invasion of Ukraine, Amnesty International said on Friday....
NATO foreign ministers gathered in Prague on Thursday in the face of growing calls for leading allies to lift restrictions stopping Kyiv from using Western weapons to strike inside Russia...
Bangladesh’s business environment deteriorated in the financial year 2023-24 compared with that in the FY 2022-23 due mainly to lack of necessary reforms, increasing pressure from tax authorities, rising interest rate and impact of the Russia-Ukraine war, according to a report released by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka...
EU states agreed on Thursday to impose ‘prohibitive’ duties on grain imports from Russia in a bid to cut off revenues to Moscow for its war on Ukraine...
Ukraine reported on Wednesday that nine people had been killed in five regions of the war-battered country, as Russia presses gains on the front line where Kyiv’s troops are struggling...
EARNING enough to pay the rent or mortgage, cover utility bills and travel costs, buy food and have the occasional coffee is difficult, impossible for many...
The Chinese Island province of Taiwan continues to be targeted by the US and its political proxies through efforts to further consolidate political control over it and transform it into a geopolitical ‘battering ram’ against the rest of China...
Spain on Monday pledged one billion euros in military aid to Ukraine as prime minister Pedro Sanchez and Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky signed a security deal in Madrid....
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday urged US president Joe Biden and China’s president Xi Jinping to attend a peace summit in Switzerland next month...
ON THE evening of May 14, US secretary of state Antony Blinken climbed onstage at Barman Dictat in Kyiv, Ukraine, to pick up an electric guitar and join the Ukrainian punk band 19.99. Ukrainians, he said, are ‘fighting not just for a free Ukraine, but for a free world’...
Ukrainian forces have ‘stopped’ Russia from advancing further into the northeastern Kharkiv region and are now counter-attacking, but Moscow is intensifying its assault on other parts of the front, Ukraine’s army said on Friday...
Russian strikes on Ukraine’s second-largest city Kharkiv killed at least seven people, authorities said on Thursday, as Moscow claimed fresh advances on the front line...