On Friday Tusk hailed a "breakthrough" in ties, saying that Ukraine had made a decision to allow the first exhumations of victims to take place. The Kremlin's spokesman said of the decision: "This is the reality of Ukraine, the Kyi...
"Ukraine is still standing, it remains free, it remains independent," Blinken said. "Putin's first objective was to erase Ukraine from the map, to erase its identity, to absorb it into Russia. That has failed and will never succeed." "Now, there's a fierce battle going on for the ...
thousands of soldiers and civilians have been killed in the conflict, while millions of Ukrainians have become refugees. Ukraine's gross domestic product shrank by as much as 35% in the last year, the World Bank estimates.
In this visual timeline, CTVNews.ca marks key developments in the Russo-Ukrainian war. Before the invasion Tension between Russia and Ukraine dates back to 2014, after the Euromaidan protests that saw the removal of Ukraine's pro-Russia president Viktor Yanukovych. Russia subsequently annexes the...
fire rockets on a mission over Ukraine. As the Kremlin watches for more signs of crumbling Western support for Ukraine, the Russian military has pressed attacks in several sectors in a bid to drain Kyiv’s reserves and deplete its munitions. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, ...
Change in public sentiment The Russian leader also pointed to a change in public mood in Ukraine and Europe. "People in Ukraine increasingly often pose this question, a legitimate question: for the sake of what, for the sake of whose mercenary interests their relatives and friends are being ki...
13 Jul 1942 Interactive Map +− Leaflet|©OpenStreetMap 13 Jul 1943 Hitler called off the Kursk offensive but the decision had already been taken from him by the Soviets who pounded the retreating German forces both north and south of the salient with tanks, artillery, and tank-busting ai...
Of course, in the past year, forces beyond the war in Ukraine have also roiled the system in compounding, intertwined ways: the steady rise of interest rates, China’s lockdown and reopening, severe weather, and broader geopolitical tensions. All are contributing add...
Its back might be against the wall in Bakhmut, but Ukraine has vowed to continue its defense of the city in Donetsk and is sending reinforcements into the hottest spot in the war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday. In the process of defending the city in Donetsk, he added, Ukraine...