Tag: Ukraine

  • 3 people are killed in a missile attack by Russia

    Ukraine has launched air strikes against several Russian military bases in the country, its military said. “strikes on military infrastructure will continue until the completely stop of Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine,” it added. Earlier, US said that it also carried out air strikes against Russian bases in the country, adding, “We urge Russia to…

  • A drone attack by Ukranians has destroyed more than 40 military aircraft

    Ukraine on Sunday said that Russia carried out “the largest single-day air attack since the conflict began”, firing over 470 drones and several missiles. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that his government will send a delegation to Turkey for a new round of peace talks with Russia. Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin called the move…

  • Russia hits Ukraine with its largest missile and drones attack of the war

    At least four people were killed and 16 were injured in the attacks on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and itsoutlying areas on Saturday. Russia’s defence ministry said that it expected the exchange of Russian prisoners of war with Ukraine to continue as scheduled. The attack came on the third day of a planned prisoner swap between…

  • Russia has launched the most powerful air attack of the war so far

    Russia will give Ukraine a document outlining its conditions for a peace agreement after a prisoner exchange ends, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday. Russia will also give Ukraine a document outlining its conditions for a peace agreement, he added. This comes after Russia and Ukraine agreed to the prisoner exchange on Friday…

  • Trump talks to Putin, Zelenskyy and other European leaders in an attempt to end Russia’s war

    Trump talks to Putin, Zelenskyy and other European leaders in an attempt to end Russia’s war

    Ukraine’s Air Force has said that Russia bombarded it with a total of 273 drones and decoys during the air invasion. The largest drone attack since the start of the full-scale invasion was by the Ukrainian Air Force, the head of the communications department said. President Donald Trump’s spokesman Eric Schultz said that Trump had…

  • After Russia’s biggest drone attack on Ukrainian, Zelenskyy is in Rome

    A Russian drone strike killed nine people, including a child, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. The strike took place hours after Russia andUkraine held their first direct peace talks in years to negotiate a ceasefire in the region. “Russians could scarcely not realise what kind of vehicle they were hitting,” he…

  • President Trump said as Russia and Ukraine prepared for direct talks that he would do the same

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, “Military operations are ongoing, a war is happening, and we are offering to return to negotiations.” His statement comes amid Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offer of talks with Ukraine on ending the 21-year-old conflict. However, Trump said that it was “a potentially great day for Russia and Ukraine!”

  • Russia’s Putin wants to hold talks with Ukraine on May 15

    Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offer of direct talks with his country is a “positive sign” but it should be done with a ceasefire. Zelenskyy, who met Putin in Turkey, challenged him to meet him personally on Thursday. Russia has accused Ukraine of violating its three-day ceasefire more…

  • The president is calling for an end to attacks on Ukraine after a deadly strike

    US President Donald Trump’s envoy for Ukraine, retired Lieutenant General (Ret.) Yuriy Zelenskyy, will attend the second round of peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in London on Wednesday. This comes after Trump said that he would move on from the talks if there was “no progress within days”. Zelenskyy has been criticised by Trump…

  • If no progress is made, the United States will’move on’, warns the speaker of the house

    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that President Donald Trump will walk away from peace talks with Russia and Ukraine in a matter of days if no progress is made. Rubio said the US won’t let talks “drag on for weeks or months” and will pivot to other priorities if efforts stall. European…

  • Zelenskyy talked to Trump after he spoke with Putin

    Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aide Boris Pistorius has said that Russia wants Ukraine to “let all the guards down” if it wants to achieve the ‘no military aid’ goal. Pistorius’ comments came after Putin and US President Donald Trump had a phone call. Pistorius further said that Russia wants a long-term settlement, but added that…

  • There is a stake in the deal with Trump

    There is a stake in the deal with Trump

    The US would not provide security guarantees to Ukraine in exchange for the sharing of the country’s mineral wealth, US President Donald Trump said. He added that the US would not provide security guarantees to Ukraine in return for the sharing of the country’s mineral wealth, even if President Volodymyr Zelenskyy came to Washington to…

  • U.S. and Russia are talking about ending the war inUkraine

    Ukraine’s President Volodymir Zelenskyy has said that the country should join Europe in building a European fighting force “so that Europe’s future only depends on Europeans, and decisions about Europe are made in Europe.” The remarks come ahead of US President Donald Trump’s talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine.

  • Ukraine built its own drones to hit deep inside Russia

    Ukraine’s nuclear missile programme has enabled the country to disable a third of Russia’s Black Sea fleet, a US official has said. “We’re seeing these really small racing drones flying through trees and attacking the enemy,” she added. The official further said Ukraine was given permission by the President Biden to use missiles for strikes…

  • The US confirms that Ukraine fired long-range anti-tank missiles into Russia

    Ukraine used American-made ATACMS longer-range missiles for the first time to strike a target inside Russia, Ukrainian officials said. Earlier in September, Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed the Ukrainian military couldn’t deploysophisticated long-range weapons without NATO’s help. He further said the Russian military could not use sophisticated long-range weapons without NATO’s help.

  • The U.S says that for the first time,Ukraine fired a long-range missile into Russia

    The U.S says that for the first time,Ukraine fired a long-range missile into Russia

    Ukrainian forces on Monday launched six missiles from territory it seized from Russian-backed separatists in Crimea, Russia said. This is the first use of US-made long-range weapons in 1,000 days of the conflict, the Russian Defence Ministry said. In September, Russian President Vladimir Putin had argued that Ukraine’s military was incapable of deploying advanced weapons…

  • Biden is the first person to allow Ukraine to strike Russia with long range weapons

    Biden is the first person to allow Ukraine to strike Russia with long range weapons

    Ukraine’s President Vladimir Zelenskyy has said that the country requires the United States to end Russia’s war. “Russia launched 210 missiles and drones at Ukraine on Sunday,” Zelenskyy added. “We need to force Russia to end the war, instead of speaking to someone in Moscow,” Zelenskyy further said. The war began after Ukraine forces invaded…

  • Biden allows for an attack on Russia by the Ukrainians

    Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Russia has launched over 200 missiles and drones at Ukraine, which he described as one of the largest attacks in the war. Various types of drones were deployed, including Iranian-made Shaheds, as well as cruise, ballistic and aircraft-launched ballistic missiles, Zelenskyy added. In August, Ukrainian forces had invaded…

  • The U.S accuses Russia of engaging in sophisticated influence campaigns against its citizens

    The US Department of Justice said it has seized 32 internet domains used by Russian-directed foreign malign influence campaigns. The campaign was allegedly aimed at weakening international support for Ukraine, boosting pro-Russian policies and influence voters in the US and elsewhere. It had been directed by members of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, which…

  • Russian attacks kill 7 in Lviv as Ukraine’s foreign minister resigns

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin “certainly must answer for all crimes against humanity” after two missiles were fired at a military training facility and a hospital in Poltava in eastern Ukraine. This comes a day after over 50 people were killed and 180 others were wounded in a…

  • Children come back to school as Russia fires missiles and drones

    Ukraine’s Interior Ministry has said that three people were injured and two kindergartens were damaged in a drone strike by Russia at Kyiv on Monday. This comes after Russia said it had taken control of the towns of Pivnichne and Vyimka in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. Debris from intercepted missile and drones fell in every district…

  • Zelenskyy fires the air force commander after a fatal crash

    Ukraine on Friday said Russian forces fired five missiles and 74 Shahed drones at Ukrainian targets, an Air Force statement said. It further said that air defence systems stopped two missiles and 60 drones, and 14 other drones Presumably fell before reaching their target. The Ukrainian air force in a Facebook post identified the pilot…

  • Russia is being attacked by the Ukranians as Moscow scrambles to respond

    Ukraine on Tuesday launched an operation to capture the border region of Kursk, where Russian troops have been fighting Ukrainian forces since last month. Russian officials have reported dozens of civilian casualties in their areas in posts on Telegram but neither Russia nor Ukraine have provided overall casualty figures. The Russian military officials said they…

  • A hospital for children in Kyiv is one of the places Russia hit

    A hospital for children in Kyiv is one of the places Russia hit

    Russia has denied hitting civilian targets and accused Ukraine of “hysterics” before the NATO summit. Russia’s Defense Ministry said that its forces were responding to the “Kyiv regime’s attempts to damage Russian economic and energy facilities”. It added that its forces were using long-range weapons to hit “military industrial facilities of Ukraine and air bases…

  • Russia and North Korea have signed a new treaty

    Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a dozen deals with his Vietnam counterpart on Thursday during his three-day visit to the country. Putin offered to supply fossil fuels including natural gas to Vietnam for the long term during a state visit that comes amid tensions between Russia and the US over its military actions in Ukraine.