The Biden administration announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine worth $425 million and an additional $1.75 billion in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funds. "Today's announcement includes critical air defense capabilities to help Ukraine defend its people, as well as armored infa...
If successful, the Russian offensive in what is known as the Donbas would essentially slice Ukraine in two. In Mariupol, the now-devastated port city in the Donbas, Ukrainian troops said the Russian military was dropping heavy bombs to flatten what was left ...
Ukraine’s General Staff said in a Google-translatedmorning update on Fridaythat the Russian military “does not stop trying to surround” Avdiivka in the east of the country, adding that Ukrainian forces had repelled a flurry of Russian assaults. The update said 69 combat clashes had...
The council called on a team of investigators known as a Commission of Inquiry to look specifically into the “events” in the Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv and Sumy regions of Ukraine in late February and early March after Russia’s invasion “with a view to holding those responsible to account...
The Russia-Ukraine War began in February 2014 with the covert invasion of the Ukrainian autonomous republic of Crimea by disguised Russian troops. The conflict expanded in April 2014 when Russians and local proxy forces seized territory in Ukraine’s Don
We'll be back tomorrow morning with more updates on the war in Ukraine. Here is an overview of the key lines from today: Russian missiles struck Ukraine's capital city of Kyiv this morning, killing one person and damaging several buildings. ...
Ukraine has unveiled a new locally produced "rocket-drone" today, which it said could fly 430 miles - more than twice the longest range attributed to missiles supplied by Western allies. The unmanned craft, called "Peklo" - which means hell in...
“Russia alone could end its war today. Until Russia does so, for as long as it takes, we will stand united with Ukraine and strengthen its military on the battlefield so that Ukraine will be in the strongest possible position at the negotiating table,” Blinken wrote in a statement. ...
Officials at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine accused Kyiv of a further drone attack.
Anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine closes with China entering the diplomatic fray That wraps up the Financial Times’s live coverage of the first anniversary of thewar in Ukraine. Today, China announced a peace plan that was viewed sceptically by EU and NATO leaders, but welcomed by...