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Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine's 1st war crimes trial

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian court sentenced a 21-year-old Russian soldier to life in prison Monday for killing a Ukrainian civilian, sealing the first guilty conviction for war crimes since Moscow's invasion three months ago.

Google, Meta and Amazon will benefit from the Ukraine war, ad guru Martin Sorrell says

"Defense means cyber defense and cyber offense so technology and technological companies become really important," ad guru Martin Sorrell said.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

President Volodymyr Zelensky will address the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as Severodonetsk becomes a focal point in the war.

Putin wants to 'de-Nazify' Ukraine but Russia has its own Nazi problem

Some neo-Nazis in Russia appear to sympathize with Ukrainians and Putin's threats to their independence.

What Happened on Day 88 of the War in Ukraine

Fighting raged around Sievierodonetsk, a focus of Russia’s struggling offensive in the Donbas region in the east. In a visit to Kyiv on Sunday, Poland’s president said that Ukraine alone should determine its future and the terms of any cease-fire.

Ukraine, Poland agree on joint customs control to ease movement of people, goods

Ukraine and Poland agreed on Sunday to establish a joint border customs control and work on a shared railway company to ease the movement of people and increase Ukraine's export potential.

Ukraine rejects concessions as Russians attack in east and south

Ukraine ruled out a ceasefire or any territorial concessions to Moscow as Russia stepped up its attack in the eastern and southern parts of the country, pounding the Donbas and Mykolaiv regions with air strikes and artillery fire.

‘Stalker 2’ is reportedly back in development after Ukraine invasion forced studio to relocate

GSC Game World has reportedly resumed work on Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced the studio to pause development..

Poland’s President Addresses Ukraine’s Parliament, Calls for Removal of All Russian Troops

In a surprise visit to Kyiv, Andrzej Duda said that only Ukraine should decide any terms upon which it pursues peace with Moscow.

The Story Behind Ukraine’s First War-Crimes Trial

A verdict is expected Monday in the closely watched war-crimes trial of Russian Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin. This account, based on witness testimony, reconstructs the events leading to his killing of a civilian.

Ukraine must decide its own future, says Poland's president

Only Ukraine has the right to decide its future, the Polish president told lawmakers in Kyiv on Sunday, as he became the first foreign leader to give a speech in person to the Ukrainian parliament since Russia's Feb. 24 invasion.

Ukraine rules out ceasefire as fighting intensifies in Donbas

After ending weeks of resistance by the last Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol, Russia is waging a major offensive in Luhansk, one of two provinces in Donbas.

Ukraine rules out ceasefire as fighting intensifies in Donbas

Ukraine ruled out a ceasefire or concessions to Moscow while Russia intensified an offensive in the eastern Donbas region and stopped providing gas to Finland, as Polish President Andrzej Duda prepared to address the Ukrainian parliament on Sunday.

Ukraine live news: Russia intensifies push for Severodonetsk

The major city is the last Ukrainian stronghold in the Luhansk region.

Russia tries to rebound in Ukraine as prospects for victory fade

After the deaths of thousands of Russian soldiers and an avalanche of failures since the invasion of Ukraine began, President Vladimir Putin has narrowed his objectives in a campaign increasingly viewed as unsustainable, unrealistic — and likely unwinnable.

Biden signs $40B Ukraine aid bill; Zelenskyy says only 'diplomacy' can end war: May 21 recap

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for Russia to pay for the destruction it has caused. Russia declared victory in Mariupol. Live updates.

Ukraine-Russia conflict: McDonald's to leave Russia after 30 years | International News | WION

McDonald's became one of the biggest brands to exit Russia, 850 restaurants being sold to a Russian licensee after operating in the country for more than thr...

Biden signs $40B Ukraine aid as country rules out ceding territory

The bill was delivered to Biden under unusual circumstances: a US official carried a copy on a commercial flight to Seoul for the president to sign after it was held up in the Senate.

Biden signs $40B Ukraine aid bill that was flown to South Korea

President Biden signed $40 billion aid package to Ukraine from South Korea after it passed with large bipartisan support this week.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy pushes for new security agreements without Russia, apart from peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia will not be involved in any future international security guarantees following its violation of the Budapest memorandum.

Biden signs $40 billion aid package to Ukraine while in Seoul

President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the $40 billion aid package to Ukraine, a White House official said, after the bill was flown to Seoul.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live updates

Russia claims it has taken control of the Azovstal steel plant in the besieged port city of Mariupol. Meanwhile, heavy fighting continues in eastern Ukraine, with Russian strikes hitting civilian structures. Follow here for live updates.

Woman Strips On Cannes Red Carpet To Protest Russian Rapes In Ukraine

Real life intrudes at film festival.

Putin's War in Ukraine Ends Decades of Russian Money and Influence at Davos

The vodka and caviar-fueled parties usually hosted in the Swiss Alps by Russian oligarchs won’t happen in the aftermath of the invasion of Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 87 of the invasion

Last group of Ukrainian soldiers in Azovstal steelworks surrendered, Russia’s defence ministry said late Friday

Russia claims to have full control of Mariupol as wives share last messages from Ukraine fighters: "Love you. Kiss you. Bye."

The wife of a marine said her husband had written her: "I don't know when I will get in touch with you and if I will at all."

On Ukraine, McConnell Tries to Show the World This Isn’t Trump’s G.O.P.

The top Senate Republican traveled to Europe in a bid to show that isolationism hasn’t taken over his party. He has privately lobbied his colleagues to vote that way, and so far, most are.

Biden to sign bill for $40B in Ukraine aid while in Asia; fighting remains intense: Live updates

President Joe Biden says Ukraine war shows the need to protect supply chain. U.S. accuses Russia of weaponizing food. Updates.

Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

Finland’s state energy provider said Russia had cited the company’s failure to pay in rubles, but Moscow is also angry over Finnish moves to join NATO. Gerhard Schröder, the former German chancellor, is stepping down as chair of the board of the Russian state…

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live Updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Donbas is "completely destroyed" and accused Russia of a "deliberate and criminal attempt to kill as many Ukrainians as possible." Follow here for live updates.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

The war crimes trial of Russian solider Vadim Shishimarin will resume next week in Ukraine, the first of its kind in the conflict.

Ukraine says Russian attacks on Donbas intensifying

Russian forces intensified their offensive in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region using artillery, rocket-launchers and aircraft to damage defences around Donetsk, Ukraine's general staff said on Friday.

Afghan surgeon who fled Ukraine says he was treated differently at Polish border

‘I’m not blond,’ says Ruhullah Haji, who was stuck at crossing for three days but managed to join family in UK

After delay, U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approves $40 billion in Ukraine aid

The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved nearly $40 billion in new aid for Ukraine on Thursday sending the bill to the White House for President Joe Biden to sign into law as Washington races to keep military assistance flowing nearly three months after Russia…

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Donbas region has been completely destroyed

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday said Russian forces had "completely destroyed" the industrial Donbas region and accused Moscow of carrying out senseless bombardments as it intensified its offensive.

Senate votes to pass $40 billion Ukraine aid package

The Senate voted Thursday to pass a roughly $40 billion bill to send aid to Ukraine as the country fights back against Russia's brutal and unprovoked attacks.

Russian soldier asks victim's family for forgiveness in Ukraine court

Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin, the first Russian soldier to face a war crimes trial in Ukraine, addressed the widow of a Ukrainian civilian he admitted to killing.

Senate passes $40 billion Ukraine aid bill

The Senate voted Thursday to deliver more than $40 billion in new military and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, sending the measure to President Biden after a week-long delay sparked by a lone senator’s objection.

Bush condemns 'unjustified and brutal' invasion of Iraq, instead of Ukraine, in speech gaffe

Live Updates: Biden and Russia-Ukraine War News

As more Ukrainian fighters surrendered in Mariupol, Moscow appeared to be laying the groundwork for annexing lands it has seized. President Biden met with the leaders of Finland and Sweden at the White House.

Ukraine live updates: Russian superyacht triggers court battle in Fiji

An appeals court in Fiji could soon determine the fate of a Russian-owned superyacht seized by U.S. authorities. Ukraine live updates.

Ukraine war: Russian soldier on trial for war crimes begs for 'forgiveness'

A Russian soldier on trial for war crimes in Ukraine begged the country for "forgiveness" on Thursday.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live updates

A NATO military official with knowledge of the intelligence said the military alliance is seeing momentum in the war is shifting significantly in favor of Ukraine. Follow here for live updates.

Biden turns his attention back to Asia after months focused on Russia's war in Ukraine

President Joe Biden departs Thursday on an alliance-boosting visit to Asia, a belated first trip to a region that remains central to his foreign policy goals even as his focus has been drawn away.

More Ukraine fighters surrendering in Mariupol, Russia says

Moscow said nearly 700 more Ukrainian fighters had surrendered in Russian-held Mariupol as it shored up a key gain in the south, while the United States became the latest Western country to reopen its embassy in Kyiv.

Live updates | Brink confirmed as US ambassador to Ukraine.

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Bridget Brink late Wednesday as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, filling the post as officials plan to return American diplomats to Kyiv during the nation’s continuing battle against the Russian invasion.

Senate unanimously confirms Brink as Ukraine ambassador

After three long years, the U.S. finally has a Senate-confirmed top diplomat to the war-torn country.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live updates

The evacuation mission at the Azovstol steel plant in Mariupol continues, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. It follows the end of Ukrainian forces' "combat mission" at the complex. Follow here for live news updates.

Russian Soldier Admits Shooting Unarmed Civilian in First War-Crime Trial in Ukraine

A 21-year-old Russian tank-unit commander admitted to shooting an unarmed civilian in Ukraine’s first war-crimes trial.

US Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine reopens after 3 months

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, is reopening after three months of suspended operations due to the Russian invasion

Ukraine war: Russian soldier pleads guilty to killing unarmed civilian, in first war crimes trial

A Russian soldier pled guilty to murder charges in Ukraine's first war crimes trial since Russia's invasion began.

Russian soldier pleads guilty at first war crimes trial in Ukraine; fall of Mariupol imminent: Live updates

The fall of Mariupol to the Russians appeared imminent as Ukrainian soldiers abandon the Azovstal steel mill. Live Ukraine updates.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live Updates

Ukrainian forces have completed their "combat mission" in Mariupol, according to the country's military. It comes after hundreds of people were evacuated from a steel plant that was the last holdout in the city. Follow here for live news updates.

Ukraine declares 'combat mission' over in Mariupol amid evacuation

Ukrainian forces have completed their "combat mission" in the besieged city of Mariupol, according to a statement by the country's military.

Maps Show Where Russia Has Lost Ground in Ukraine

Ukrainian fighters have retaken several key areas in recent weeks.

EU growth forecast cut as war in Ukraine fuels inflation

European Commission downgrades growth prospects from 4% to 2.7%, while economy slows rapidly in China

Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra feted on return home after Eurovision win

Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra returned to their homeland on Monday after an emotional Eurovision Song Contest victory, greeted at the border with Poland by servicemen and women whose cause the band had championed in Turin.

Post Politics Now: Ukraine aid, baby formula shortages, high gas prices on agenda for Congress

President Biden will host Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotaki at the White House on Monday. On Tuesday, Biden plans to travel to Buffalo in the wake of the nation's latest mass shooting.

Senate to vote on $40bn Ukraine aid bill initially blocked by Rand Paul – live

A preliminary vote on military, humanitarian and economic aid to Kyiv is expected today, setting up a final vote on Wednesday

Ukraine’s Military Regains Ground in Northeast, Targets Another Russian River Crossing

Kharkiv’s regional governor said that even as Ukraine wins back territory seized by Russia in recent months, the situation across the region remains extremely volatile.

Ukraine live updates: Sweden weighs NATO; McDonald's will leave Russia

A day after Finland applied for NATO membership, neighbor Sweden looked to make its own historic application. Latest Ukraine updates.

Ukraine Eurovision win: Presenter hosting from bunker jumps for joy

Timur Miroshnychenko tells BBC Breakfast he hopes the country will be able to host next year.

Ukraine can win this war, NATO chief says; Finland and Sweden move to join military alliance

Ukrainian forces say they have pushed back the Russian military in the region around Kharkiv while attention is on Russia's reaction to Finland's NATO bid.

Russia-Ukraine war latest news: Swedish PM to seek parliament’s support for joining Nato – live

‘The occupiers still do not want to admit that they are in a dead-end,’ says Ukrainian president

Small wins buoy Ukraine; West says Russians losing momentum

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Almost three months after Russia shocked the world by invading Ukraine, its military faces a bogged-down war, the prospect of a bigger NATO, and an opponent buoyed Sunday by wins on and off the battlefield.

NATO secretary general says Ukraine 'can win' with more global aid

"Russia is not achieving its strategic objectives. Ukraine can win this war," Jens Stoltenberg said during a NATO meeting on Sunday.

Daniil Medvedev calls Russian invasion of Ukraine 'very upsetting,' still hopes for chance to play at Wimbledon

Watching the recent news from Ukraine is "very upsetting," No. 2-ranked tennis player Daniil Medvedev said of the war that led Wimbledon organizers to ban him and other Russians from their tournament.

McConnell takes on MAGA with Ukraine visit

His support for Ukraine is putting him at odds with his party’s non-interventionist wing.

Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra to auction off award to help Ukraine’s Army

The winners of the Eurovision 2022, Kalush Orchestra of Ukraine, decided to set up an auction to sell the award they had received to further donate the money to a charity fund help the military and Ukraine. — Ukrinform.

Ukraine's Eurovision 2022 win cheered by Ukrainians, world leaders

“You have melted our hearts, friends,” Ukraine's government tweeted, after Kalush Orchestra won Eurovision 2022 with the song « Stefania. »

Finnish president says his country will apply to join NATO; more U.S. weapons 'on the way' to Ukraine

Finland will apply to join the NATO military alliance, the country's president said Sunday.

Ukraine wins 2022 Eurovision song contest as UK finishes second in Turin – report

Ukraine won the Eurovision song contest 2022 with their song mixing rap with elements of Ukrainian folk music. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http:/...

Minister Tkachenko expresses his position on Ukraine’s Eurovision jury votes for Poland and Lithuania

Ukraine’s Eurovision jury votes for Poland and Lithuania are a real shame. — Ukrinform.

Ukraine - Moment Kalush Orchestra find out they've won Eurovision 2022 - #shorts

This is the moment Kalush Orchestra found out they won Eurovision 2022 for Ukraine. -The Eurovision Song Contest celebrates diversity through music. Please k...

Ukraine-Russia War: Live Updates

The Nordic nation said on Sunday that it would apply for membership to the alliance, and Sweden’s governing party was expected to make a similar move later in the day.

Front lines shift in Donbas as Ukraine mounts counteroffensive

The front lines in Ukraine had shifted on Sunday as Russia made advances in the fiercely contested eastern Donbas region and Ukraine's military waged a counteroffensive near the strategic Russian-held city of Izium.

Bombarded at home, Ukraine finds symbolic win at Eurovision

Europeans threw their support behind the battered country at music contest; UK comes in second.

Fierce Fighting in Ukraine's East but Eurovision Win Lifts Spirits

Ukraine was fighting off a fierce Russian onslaught after a Eurovision victory gave the country a much-needed boost of morale.

Russia-Ukraine live news: Donbas offensive ‘has lost momentum’

Russia’s military advance has stalled, senior NATO official says, as diplomats meet in Berlin to discuss further help.

Latest Russia-Ukraine War news: Live updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky celebrated Kalush Orchestra’s win in the Eurovision song contest as the war raged at home.

Ukraine wins Eurovision Song Contest in wave of goodwill following invasion by Russia

Ukraine's folk-rap group Kalush Orchestra captured the imagination of fans across the continent.

Eurovision 2022: Ukraine wins, while the UK's Sam Ryder comes second

Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra triumphs, while Sam Ryder gives the UK its best result since 1998.

Mitch McConnell leads Senate GOP delegation in surprise visit Ukraine, meets President Zelensky

Zelensky expressed hope that the Senate would quickly approve a nearly $40 billion package of additional funding for Ukraine after Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), who was not on the trip, blocked the vote until next week.

Live Updates: Russia's war in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky say Ukraine has retaken six settlements from Russian forces since Friday, and 1,015 overall since the start of the conflict in February. Follow here for live updates.

Russian forces retreat as Ukraine appears to win Battle of Kharkiv

The Russian military has withdrawn from its positions around Kharkiv “in the face of Ukrainian counteroffensives and the limited availability of reinforcements.”

Ukraine at Eurovision: Fusion of folk and pop song expected to win

A Ukrainian band is the favourite to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest.Kalush Orchestra is riding a wave of public support after Russia's invasion.Thei...

Ukraine war: Putin warns Finland joining Nato would be 'mistake'

Finland and Sweden have indicated they want to become Nato members following Russia's war in Ukraine.

Ukraine takes the Eurovision Song Contest spotlight as the weirdest show on earth returns

Just one group is commanding the spotlight in the build-up to Eurovision: Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra. The folk-rap group are runaway favorites in the betting markets and their presence at the tournament has captured the imagination of fans across the continen…

Ukraine Launches Counteroffensive to Disrupt Russian Supply Lines

Ukrainian forces continued clearing villages north of Kharkiv, as President Vladimir Putin warned Finland’s leader that joining NATO would risk damaging ties with Moscow, and GOP senators visited Kyiv.

Ukraine seeks evacuation of wounded fighters as war rages on

Very complex talks are underway to evacuate a large number of wounded soldiers from a besieged steel works in the strategic southeastern port of Mariupol in return for the release of Russian prisoners of war, Ukraine's president said.

Latest Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

Russia once again used energy as a weapon, cutting off electricity exports to Finland, which, along with Sweden, is moving toward joining the military alliance. As the impact of the war spreads, India said it would ban wheat exports as global prices rise.

Latest Russia-Ukraine War news: Live updates

Ukraine has entered a “new, long phase of the war,” while its troops have pushed Russian forces closer to the northern border.

Russia Loses 'Entire Battalion' on Blown Up Bridge, Says Ukraine

Satellite images appear to show the remnants of tanks and other Russian military hardware around a destroyed pontoon bridge over a river in the Luhansk region.

Ukraine court begins first war crimes trial for Russian soldier

A court in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, began hearings Friday in the case against Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin, the first Russian soldier to go on trial for alleged war crimes. He is accused of shooting a 62-year-old Ukrainian civilian in late February.

Ukraine live updates: Lloyd Austin speaks with Russia's Sergei Shoigu

The fight in Ukraine has largely become an artillery battle, a senior U.S. Defense Department official said Friday. Latest updates.

US defense secretary speaks with Russian counterpart for first time since Russia invaded Ukraine

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with his Russian counterpart for the first time since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Pentagon announced on Friday.

Ukraine, US politicians rip Rand Paul over $40 billion aid bill holdup

Top Ukrainian government officials blasted Sen. Rand Paul Friday after he objected to a bill that would send $40 billion in additional military and humanitarian aid to the Eastern European country.

Latest Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

A report released by Stockholm signaled that it would likely follow Finland’s lead in vowing to apply for NATO membership. The moves come as the Group of 7’s agricultural ministers met in Germany to discuss new ways to get Ukrainian harvests to world markets.

Ukraine has repelled Russia’s attempt to cross Donbas River, UK confirms

Russia incurred heavy losses during Siversky Donets River attempt, according to defence intelligence

Rand Paul stalls $40 billion in Ukraine aid by denying unanimous consent in the Senate

His objection to immediate passage of the bill will delay it until next week.

Ukraine takes the Eurovision Song Contest spotlight as the weirdest show on earth returns

Just one group is commanding the spotlight in the build-up to Eurovision: Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra. The folk-rap group are runaway favorites in the betting markets and their presence at the tournament has captured the imagination of fans across the continen…

Rand Paul blocks Senate vote to advance Ukraine war aid bill

The $39.8 billion bill will pass despite the Kentucky senator's lone objection, which dampened a bipartisan push.

Ukraine forces thwart Russian armoured column crossing river

Ukrainian forces destroyed a pontoon bridge and parts of Russian armoured column as it tried to cross a river in the Donbas region, video footage released by Ukraine's military showed on Friday, and a Russian naval ship was set afire in the Black Sea.

What's the history of Ukraine's Eurovision entry Kalush Orchestra and song Stefania? - BBC News

This weekend, Europe’s glitziest celebration of pop music, the Eurovision Song Contest, will celebrate its 66th year in Turin, Italy.But with Ukraine’s entry...

Russia invades Ukraine: Live Updates

Russia has warned it will be 'forced to take retaliatory steps' if Finland goes forward with joining NATO after the Nordic country announced its support for joining the US-led military alliance. Follow here for live updates.

Rand Paul stalls Senate passage of $40 billion in Ukraine aid

His objection to immediate passage of the bill will delay it until next week.

Rand Paul blocks bipartisan effort to swiftly pass Ukraine aid

In a rare showing of public unity, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell took to the Senate floor to press for quick passage of a $40 billion aid bill for Ukraine but were blocked by GOP Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky who is d…

Russia Fails to Capture Territory in Ukraine Region Held by Rebels

Russian forces failed to improve the tactical position of its troops as they "stormed" the areas of Kharkiv, Bakhmut, and Avdiivka, according to Ukraine's General Staff.

Finland's leaders back NATO membership in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov said Russia would explore « retaliatory steps » after Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and President Sauli Niinisto announced the move.

Siemens to leave Russia due to Ukraine war, take hefty charge

Siemens <a href="https://www.reuters.com/companies/SIEGn.DE" target="_blank">(SIEGn.DE)</a> will quit the Russian market due to the war in Ukraine, it said on Thursday, taking a 600 million euro ($630 million) hit to its business during the second quarter, wi…

Latest Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

Finland’s president and prime minister endorsed joining the alliance, another sign of how Russia’s invasion has strengthened NATO instead of weakening it. Moscow said it would “take necessary measures” to protect itself, as Vladimir Putin shows no sign of bac…

Siemens leaving Russia over Ukraine invasion

Siemens has joined a number of businesses that have announced an exit or suspension of their services in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live Updates

Ukrainian counterattacks near the Russian border in Kharkiv are making Moscow "very worried," according to a senior Ukrainian official. Follow here for live updates.

Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

Some experts say that Putin is calculating that Western leaders will tire of the protracted struggle before he does, especially if the price is turbocharged inflation and energy shortages.

Ukraine makes headway in retaking areas outside Kharkiv after string of victories

Ukrainian troops Wednesday retook the town of Pytomnyk outside Kharkiv in the northeastern part of the country.

Ukraine-Russia War Latest News: U.K. Joins Security Pacts with Sweden and Finland

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Ukraine to hold first war crimes trial of captured Russian

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s top prosecutor disclosed plans Wednesday for the first war crimes trial of a captured Russian soldier, as fighting raged in the east and south and the Kremlin left open the possibility of annexing a corner of the country…

Ukraine Reduced Russian Gas Flowing to Europe Through Key Pipeline

Pipeline operator in Ukraine halted gas through border point accounting for a third of Russian exports to Europe

UN ‘concerned’ about risks of global hunger due to Ukraine war

As Ukraine war threatens food security globally, UN chief says he’s ‘deeply concerned’ about hunger becoming widespread.

Ukraine prosecutors ready to launch first war crimes trials of Russia conflict

Exclusive: Russian soldier who allegedly killed man before raping his wife to be among first to face trial

Ukraine halts some Russian gas flows to Europe

Ukraine suspended the flow of some Russian natural gas to Europe on Wednesday, blaming Moscow for diverting supplies from the vital pipeline network.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live Updates

The US intelligence community believes that President Vladimir Putin's war is likely to become "more unpredictable and escalatory" in the coming months. Follow here for live updates.

Latest Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

E.U. ambassadors broke off talks for the day in Brussels, having failed to persuade Hungary, which has emerged as a possible spoiler to European unity. In Washington, the House endorsed a $40 billion aid package for Ukraine, which awaits Senate approval.

Ukraine war: Russia pushed back from Kharkiv - report from front line

Correspondent Quentin Sommerville and cameraman Darren Conway are with Ukrainian troops as they advance.

Putin preparing for "prolonged conflict" in Ukraine, intel chief says

Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said the coming months could see a "more unpredictable and potentially escalatory trajectory" in the conflict.

Ukraine Accuses Russia of Stealing Its Grain

Officials in the agriculturally rich Zaporizhzhia region say Russian trucks loaded with Ukrainian produce are heading to Russian-annexed Crimea.

Ukraine live updates: Russia struggles to replenish precision weapons

Sanctions that prevent Russia from obtaining electronic parts have hurt its ability to replenish precision-guided weapons, a Pentagon official said.

Eurovision qualifiers show support for Ukraine

Fellow acts were keen to support Ukraine after the country qualified for the grand final of the #Eurovision Song Contest at the first semi-final. #Eurovision...

Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

The Senate is expected to follow suit this week, taking total U.S. support during the conflict in Ukraine to more than $50 billion.

At Eurovision 2022, Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra qualifies for Grand Final in Turin, Italy

The Eurovision Song Contest 2022 featured Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra performing « Stefania » which qualified for the Grand Final after Tuesday's semi-finals.

Ukraine halts some Russian gas flows, claims battlefield gains

Flows of Russian gas to Europe through a key transit point in Ukraine dried up on Wednesday, while Kyiv claimed battlefield gains over invading Russian forces, including the recapture of four villages around the second city of Kharkiv.

House passes $40 billion Ukraine aid bill

The Democratic-led House of Representatives voted 368-57 on Tuesday evening to pass a roughly $40 billion bill to deliver aid to Ukraine as it continues to face Russia's brutal assault.

Eurovision 2022: Ukraine presumed favourites after qualifying for final

Kalush Orchestra, who are tipped to win the song contest, secured an easy victory in the first semi-final.

Ukraine live updates: Does Putin have an exit strategy?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has no exit strategy for the Ukraine war, and that is a problem for the West, President Joe Biden says. Updates.

Russia-Ukraine War Live Updates: Biden Signs Lend-Lease Act and More

A Pentagon official said the persistent attacks could be part of an effort to pin down Ukrainian troops far from the east, where Moscow is focusing its war effort. President Biden agreed to send weapons to Ukraine more quickly, and Congress prepared to consid…

US mulls what Putin's end game might look like as war in Ukraine grinds on

US officials found Russian President Vladimir Putin muted and subdued when he delivered his Victory Day address on Monday, further obscuring their attempts to ascertain the Russian leader's ultimate objectives in Ukraine.

Latest Russia-Ukraine War news: Live updates

The southern Ukrainian city is not under threat of a Russian offensive, the Pentagon said, while Kremlin advances in the Donbas region remain “anemic.”

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live Updates

A shopping mall and two hotels have been hit by Russian military strikes in Odesa. Follow here for live updates.

Live updates | Russia-Ukraine War

One of the Ukrainian fighters holding out in the Mariupol steelworks said Monday they were still defending the city. Valeri Paditel, who heads the border guards in the Donetsk region, said the fighters were “doing everything to make those who defend the city …

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live Updates

Ukraine has accused Russia of dropping a bomb on a school in the Luhansk region where 90 people were taking shelter. Dozens of people are feared dead. Follow here for live updates.

Russian State Television Admits Vladimir Putin's Army Has Been Totally Embarrassing in Ukraine War

The dismal state of the Russian military in Ukraine is so painfully obvious that even Vladimir Putin’s most hardcore loyalists have been forced to address it on television.

Russia's Putin defends Ukraine invasion in "Victory Day" speech celebrating Soviet WWII win over Nazis

Despite widespread speculation, Putin did not declare victory in Ukraine or hint at any stronger push on the battlefield there.

Biden calls on Congress to 'immediately' pass major Ukraine aid package before new Covid funding

Biden said funding for shipments to Ukraine was set to run out in 10 days, and therefore he was "prepared to accept that these two measures move separately."

Biden signs Ukraine lend-lease act into law, expediting military aid

The House passed the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 last month in a 417-to-10 vote.

Ukraine-Russia Latest News: Putin Celebrates Victory Day, Russian TV Channel Rutube Hacked

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VW chief calls for settlement to end Ukraine war to help EU economy

Herbert Diess makes plea for negotiated deal to ‘open up the world again’

U2's Bono and The Edge hold surprise concert in subway station in Ukraine

The Irish rock band was also joined by a Ukrainian band, Antytila.

Zelensky: 'Soon there will be 2 Victory Days in Ukraine'

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave dueling remarks on Victory Day, the celebration of the Soviet Union’s...

Russia-Ukraine Live Updates: Putin Defends His War

The Russian leader praised his forces but made no major announcements in a defiant speech at the annual Victory Day parade that marks the defeat of Nazi Germany.

Bomb-sniffing Jack Russell Terrier awarded service medal by Ukraine's Zelenskyy

Patron, a Jack Terrier in Ukraine, was awarded a service medal Sunday by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The president awarded the dog for assisting the country’s military in clearing mines and explosive equipment.

Canada's Trudeau announces new weapons for Ukraine in visit to Kyiv

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new weapons and equipment for Ukraine on Sunday after an unannounced visit to Kyiv, the capital.

U2: Bono, The Edge play Ukraine ‘freedom’ concert in Kyiv metro

Legendary Irish rock band says President Zelenskyy invited them to play in solidarity with Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to speak in Moscow for the occasion, which will include a large military parade with flyovers.

Dollar hits two-decade high amid rising US rates, Ukraine war, China's lockdowns By Reuters

Dollar hits two-decade high amid rising U.S. rates, Ukraine war, China's lockdowns

"Everything shook": Last civilians leave Ukraine steel mill - The Associated Press

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Pale and drawn, the last civilians sheltering in bunkers beneath a sprawling steel mill in the decimated Ukrainian port city of Mariupol arrived late Sunday night in Zaporizhzhia, the first major Ukrainian city beyond the frontlin…

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 75 of the invasion

Around 60 people sheltering in a school near Luhansk killed in Russian bombing; more than 170 civilians evacuated from Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live updates

The Ukrainian government said that "all women, children and elderly" were evacuated from Mariupol's Azovstal plant as Zelensky and G7 leaders are set to meet Sunday. Follow here for live news updates.

How Russia's invasion of Ukraine is reverberating on the world's ballet stages - 60 Minutes

In Ukraine and Russia, where ballet is centrally important to culture, dancers have had their worlds upended by the Russian invasion.

Live updates | Canada's Trudeau in Ukraine to offer support - The Associated Press

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — More than 170 people have been evacuated from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol after weeks of shelling and fighting as Russia attempts to take over the port city. That’s according to a Sunday statement by Osnat Lubrani, the United Nation…

Ukraine War: U2 frontman Bono performs in Kyiv metro station

Bono and the Edge have performed in a Kyiv metro station to "show of solidarity" with Ukraine.Later, Bono told Sky News that he trusts young Russians to thro...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau visits Irpin in Ukraine, says mayor

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an unannounced visit on Sunday to the Ukrainian town of Irpin, which was retaken from Russian troops in late March after fierce fighting, the town's mayor said on Telegram.

Russian Airstrike Kills Villagers Taking Shelter at School, Ukraine Says

Ukrainian forces besieged by Russian troops in Mariupol vowed to fight till the end, even as they pleaded with the Kyiv government and international groups to negotiate a rescue.

First lady Jill Biden makes unannounced trip to Ukraine

First lady Jill Biden spent part of Mother's Day making an unannounced trip to Uzhhorod, Ukraine, a small city in the far southwestern corner of Ukraine, a country that for the last 10 weeks has been under invasion by Russia.

Luhansk school bombed in Ukraine, leaving up to 60 dead, official says

About 90 people were sheltering in a school in the eastern Ukrainian village of Bilohorivka when it was hit by an airstrike, Luhansk's governor said.

60 feared dead in Russian bombing of a school in eastern Ukraine, regional governor says

Dozens are feared dead after reports that a school in the Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine has been hit by Russian shelling.

Dozens feared dead after Russian bomb levels Ukraine school

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Dozens of Ukrainians were feared dead Sunday after a Russian bomb flattened a school sheltering about 90 people in its basement, while Ukrainian troops refused to surrender at a besieged steel plant that Moscow's invading forces s…

How the Russia-Ukraine conflict boosts Biden's trade ambitions - POLITICO

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine accelerates the administration’s efforts to find a path between global free trade and Trump-like protectionism.

Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

A Ukrainian commander trapped at the Mariupol steel plant under Russian fire described life there as “some hellish reality show.”

Russia-Ukraine war: All civilians evacuate Mariupol’s Azovstal

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says over 300 civilians have been evacuated from Azovstal, pledges to rescue remaining fighters.

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 74 of the invasion

Latest evacuation from Mariupol steelworks completed; missiles hit Odesa; Ukraine says it has destroyed another Russian ship

Ukraine Says It Sank Another Russian Ship Near Snake Island

“The traditional parade of the Russian Black Sea fleet on May 9 this year will be held near Snake Island—at the bottom of the sea,” Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said.

Putin believes he can't "afford to lose" Ukraine — CIA chief

Russia's 2nd phase of attacks on Ukraine's east and south may be "even riskier" than the 1st, Burns warns.

"Massive bombardments" in Ukraine as Russia blows up bridges to slow counter-offensive, officials say

Russian forces unleased new attacks across the country ahead of Victory Day festivities in Moscow.

Latest Ukraine-Russia War News: Live Updates

Both sides were trying to take territory in the run-up to Russia’s Victory Day, when the Kremlin would like to tout the invasion’s progress. President Volodymyr Zelensky called on citizens to heed local curfews and not ignore air raid sirens.

Oil companies 2022 record profits amid Ukraine war, energy price hike

Profits for Exxon Mobil, Shell, Chevron and more rose by billions in the first quarter – despite costs from war in Ukraine and soaring energy prices.

Jill Biden Puts Chic Spin On Flowy Skirt & Blazer With Suede Boots In Romania for Ukraine’s Refugee Crisis Trip

Jill Biden pulled out an elegant ensemble to check out the Ukrainian refugee crisis in Romania. The first lady wore a pinstripe blazer with a white flowy and...

Intel leaks show US success in Ukraine — but come with risks

The Biden administration’s decision to step up aid to Ukraine is paying real-world dividends, providing not only the weapons to battle Russian forces but also the intelligence that’s helped Ukraine kill a stunning number of Russian generals and sink Moscow’s …

Ukraine says drone destroyed Russian landing ship near Snake Island

Ukraine's defense ministry on Saturday claimed it had sunk a Russian Serna-class landing boat off of the now-famous Snake Island which has stood as a symbol of resistance since the beginning of the war.

Pro-Russian forces say 50 more people evacuated from besieged Ukraine plant

Pro-Russian forces said 50 more people were evacuated on Saturday from the besieged Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, where scores of civilians have been trapped for weeks alongside Ukrainian fighters holed up in the Soviet-era plant.

U.S. Walks Fine Line Sharing Intelligence With Ukraine in War With Russia

Washington is seeking to help Kyiv defeat Moscow’s invasion while avoiding direct conflict with President Vladimir Putin.

Russia's war in Ukraine

Evacuation efforts are continuing at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol after Russian forces breached the perimeter this week, according to a Ukrainian commander inside. Follow here for live updates.

U.N. Security Council, including Russia, expresses concern about Ukraine

The U.N. Security Council, including Russia, on Friday expressed "deep concern regarding the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine" and backed efforts by the U.N. chief to find a peaceful solution in the body's first statement since Moscow's invasion.

Biden announces $150 million security package to Ukraine

President Joe Biden on Friday announced additional security assistance to Ukraine in the form of "additional artillery munitions, radars, and other equipment."

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Evacuations of civilians trapped in a bombed-out steelworks in the city of Mariupol resumed late on Friday, hours after Russia was accused of violating a truce intended to allow them to depart after weeks under siege. <a href="/world/europe/russian-fighting-d…

Latest Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

The Ukrainian military took the offensive as the two sides battle for control of the east. In the south, an evacuation convoy was dispatched to rescue civilians from the besieged steel plant in Mariupol.

US provided intel that helped Ukraine target Russian warship

When Ukraine successfully targeted Russia's prized warship last month with anti-ship cruise missiles, it had some help from the United States. Ukrainian forc...

US denies providing Ukraine with targeting information for Russia’s sunken Moskva ship

The Pentagon is pushing back on reports that U.S. intelligence helped Ukraine target and sink Russia's Moskva warship in the Black Sea in mid-April.

Most Russian forces leave Mariupol but fighting at steel mill continues, Pentagon says: Live Ukraine updates

All but about 2,000 Russian troops that had been around Mariupol have left and headed north, the Pentagon announced. Friday's latest updates.

ECB member pushes for quick move to raise rates, says Russia-Ukraine war could derail recovery

The European Central Bank should move quickly to raise interest rates in order to tackle soaring inflation, according to Finland's central bank chief.

US provided intelligence that helped Ukraine target Russian warship

When Ukraine successfully targeted Russia's prized warship last month with anti-ship cruise missiles, it had some help from the United States.

US intel helped Ukraine sink massive Russian warship

US intelligence played a crucial role in Ukraine’s attack on a flagship Russian warship last April, an American official said Thursday.

Ukraine-Russia War Live News: Latest Updates

The fighting has intensified ahead of Russia’s May 9 Victory Day holiday commemorating the Soviet Union’s triumph over Nazi Germany.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russia has devastated hundreds of hospitals

Zelenskiy, in a video address to a medical charity group, said many places lacked even basic antibiotics in eastern and southern Ukraine, the focal points of...

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live Updates

A Ukrainian commander at the Azovstal steel plant said there are "bloody battles" unfolding with Russian forces inside the complex after they breached the perimeter. Follow here for live updates.

Shell profits nearly triple as oil prices surge amid Russia-Ukraine war – BBC News

Energy giant Shell has reported its highest ever quarterly profits as oil and gas prices surge around the world.Shell made $9.13bn (£7.3bn) in the first thre...

Fiona Hill Says Putin Believed West Was 'Weak' Before Ukraine Invasion

Belarus' Lukashenko says use of nukes in Ukraine would be 'unacceptable'

Lukashenko, a dictator who relies heavily on Putin's support to remain in power, sounded rare notes of caution about Russia in a new interview.

Ukraine’s New Heavy Artillery Will Cause Russia a World of Pain

Defense contractors in the West have spent decades making artillery smarter and more lethal. Here’s how Ukraine can use it against Russia.

A disaster response expert reflects on health of Ukraine's refugees

Paul Spiegel, of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, talks about his time in Poland and other countries neighboring Ukraine acting as emergency coordinator for refugee health.

U.S. denies providing Ukraine intel specifically to target Russian generals: CBS News Flash May 4…

The National Security Council pushes back against a New York Times report saying the U.S. provides intelligence that’s helping Ukraine kill Russia’s battlefi...

Attacks on Mariupol steelworks intensify as Russia looks to end standoff; fate of Ukraine's Donbas in the balance

Russia's progress in eastern and southern Ukraine is being closely monitored as its forces appear to have escalated assaults on those regions.

US Intelligence Is Helping Ukraine Find Russian Generals to Kill: Officials

In addition to real-time targeting information, the U.S. is now reportedly supplying drones that can be used to identify and kill individual soldiers.

May 4, 2022: Russia-Ukraine news

More than 150 people evacuated from the besieged city of Mariupol arrived in the city of Zaporizhzhia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday night, while another government official said four more evacuation corridors were planned for Wednesday.

Ukraine Retakes Villages Near Kharkiv, Easing Pressure on Battered City

Recent Ukrainian gains outside the country’s second most-populous city could blunt Russia’s attempt to conquer the eastern Donbas region.

600 civilians died in March theater bombing in Mariupol; US says Russia will learn from mistakes: Live Ukraine updates

Evidence suggests close to 600 civilians died in a Russian assault on the Mariupol drama theater March 16, an AP investigation says. Live updates.

'We want Ukraine to win': EU should impose total ban on Russian oil, says Von der Leyen

Ursula von der Leyen's proposal of a ban on Russian oil imports to the EU was met with lengthy applause from MEPs in Brussels. Subscribe to Guardian News on ...

Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Missile strikes on railways and power stations are the latest signs Moscow may be trying to restrict the flow of weapons and supplies to battlefields in the east.

Ukraine says Russian forces storm Mariupol steel plant; Biden visits missile plant

In the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, fighters say Russian forces have stormed a steel plant in the city of Mariupol. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden visited a ...

Defense leaders say Russia learning from mistakes in Ukraine - The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has learned a great deal about Russian military shortfalls and capabilities in the first two months of the war in Ukraine , top Pentagon leaders told Congress Tuesday.

Russian forces storm Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol: Ukraine

Russia is storming the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol less than two weeks after President Vladimir Putin made a show of calling off plans to attack it.

Pope Francis Says NATO Started War in Ukraine by 'Barking at Putin's Door'

The pontiff defended Putin and claimed—without foundation—that it was “others who created the conflict” in Ukraine.

Biden heads to Alabama facility where Lockheed is making key Javelin weapon for Ukraine

Since the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine, the Javelin has consistently sat on the top of Ukraine's wish list.

Latest Ukraine-Russia War News: Live Mariupol Updates

About 200 civilians are still sheltering beneath a sprawling steel plant in the ruined southeastern city, the mayor said. As Western leaders escalate support for Ukraine, President Biden was scheduled to speak at a missile factory in Alabama.

The Shadowy Russian Scheme That Dumped Nazis Into Ukraine

For all the talk of wanting to “de-nazify” Ukraine, Vladimir Putin seems to have forgotten the fact that Russia has spent years fueling its neighbor’s Nazi problem.

Russia says Israel supports neo-Nazis in row over Ukraine

Russia's foreign ministry accused Israel on Tuesday of supporting neo-Nazis in Ukraine, further escalating a row which began when Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed Adolf Hitler had Jewish origins.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live updates

All eyes are on the steel plant in Mariupol, where civilians and the last Ukrainian defenders of the besieged city are sheltering against nonstop Russian assaults.

US official: Russia plans to annex parts of eastern Ukraine - The Associated Press

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Russia plans to annex much of eastern Ukraine later this month, a senior U.S. official warned, and the Mariupol steel mill that is the city’s last stronghold of resistance came under renewed assault a day after the first evacuatio…

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 69 of the invasion

Evacuees from besieged Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol reportedly arrive in Ukraine-held territory; US says Russia making ‘minimal’ progress in east

Russian rail bridge blown up near Ukraine border, official calls it ‘sabotage’

Russian crews reportedly are working Monday to repair a rail bridge near the country’s border with Ukraine that was blown up over the weekend in what a local governor claims was “sabotage.”

Angelina Jolie’s Daughter Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Debuts Red Hair Makeover While Mom Is In Ukraine

Shiloh Jolie-Pitt switched up her normal dark blonde 'do with a rinse of red that she styled in a neat bun for an afternoon trip to Starbucks. See before and after photos of Shiloh.

Russia’s Bolshoi theatre cancels shows by directors who spoke out over Ukraine

Moscow venue drops Timofey Kulyabin’s opera Don Pasquale and Kirill Serebrennikov’s ballet Nureyev

Lavrov's Comments About Hitler, Antisemitism And Ukraine Condemned By Israel

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov sparked outrage when he claimed in an interview with an Italian news channel that Ukraine could still have Nazi elemen...

Pelosi, Jill Biden among political figures expressing solidarity with Ukraine

President Biden on Monday will present awards to federal employees and host a reception to mark the end of Ramadan ahead of a planned visit to Alabama on Tuesday to tour a Lockheed Martin facility that manufactures Javelin anti-tank missiles being sent to Ukr…

Mariupol evacuation underway; resolution would authorize US intervention: Live Ukraine updates

The mass evacuation of Mariupol began with Ukrainian authorities hoping thousands more residents would escape the devastated city. Live updates.

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 68 of the invasion

Around 100 civilians released from Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he hopes evacuations will continue on Monday

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live Updates

More than 100 civilians have been evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and more evacuations are expected on Monday. Follow here for live updates.

Big majority of Americans back sanctions on Russia, aid to Ukraine, poll finds

The latest Washington Post-ABC News poll shows broad bipartisan support for military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine and for sanctions on Russia. But most Americans also want to avoid direct military confrontation with Russia.

Even as Mariupol ceasefire enables evacuations from Azovstal steel plant, Russia's war escalates in eastern Ukraine

Ceasefire enables dozens to escape a makeshift bomb shelter in Mariupol, but elsewhere Ukraine's embattled forces are desperate for more U.S. weapons.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi 'going to Ukraine is meaningless,' political insider says

WASHINGTON (TND) &mdash; House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over the weekend. Pelosi took a delegation with her to Poland and Ukraine to see the destruction Russia has caused firsthand since waging war. "Our delegatio…

Ukraine Says It Sank Two Russian Naval Boats, as New Blasts Hit Russian Border City

Ukraine said it sank the boats in the Black Sea with drone strikes, as explosions rang out once again in Russia’s border region of Belgorod and heavy fighting continued in eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian authorities Monday began welcoming civilians evacuated from …

Live Updates Russia-Ukraine News: Mariupol, Pelosi

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to meet with President Andrzej Duda on Monday, a day after she vowed to back Ukraine “until victory is won.” The evacuation of civilians from a steel plant in Mariupol will restart.

Evacuations underway in Mariupol; Pelosi visits Ukraine

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — The long-awaited effort to evacuate civilians from a steel plant in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol was underway Sunday, as U.S.

Heroic 'Ghost of Kyiv' fighter doesn't actually exist, Ukraine admits

After several news outlets last week identified the legendary, mysterious, hero fighter pilot as a 29-year-old dad recently killed in battle with the Russians, military officials acknowledged Satur…

Seize & sell Russian oligarchs' yachts, art, homes in US to help Ukraine: Schumer

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said his plan would give the federal government the power to liquidate foreign assets seized from sanctioned Russian oligarchs and donate that money.

Russians plunder $5M farm vehicles from Ukraine -- to find they've been remotely disabled

Russian troops in the occupied city of Melitopol have stolen all the equipment from a farm equipment dealership -- and shipped it to Chechnya, according to a Ukrainian businessman in the area.

Angelina Jolie makes surprise Ukraine visit, meets children

According to the regional governor, Jolie — a UNHCR Special Envoy for Refugees since 2011 — had come to speak with displaced people.

Ukraine War Puts Spy Satellites for Hire in the Spotlight

From Russian tanks to mass burial sites, commercial imaging spacecraft are shedding light on the Kremlin’s war on its neighbor.

Nancy Pelosi meets Zelenskyy in Kyiv; women, children evacuated from Mariupol steel plant - Live Ukraine updates

The evacuation of Ukraine's war-battered city of Mariupol is finally safe and residents are urged to flee, authorities said Sunday. Latest news.

A Russian general who commanded electronic warfare units was killed in a strike that killed 100 soldiers, top Ukraine official says

Maj. Gen. Andrei Simonov was reportedly killed when Ukrainian forces bombarded a Russian command post near the city of Izyum.

Japanese, Vietnamese leaders reject use of force in Ukraine

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida discussed the war in Ukraine with Vietnamese leaders on Sunday and said they agreed on the respect for international law...

Russia-Ukraine war: Civilians evacuate Mariupol’s Azovstal plant

Civilians brought out of Azovstal after a night of heavy Russian attacks on the last Ukrainian stronghold in Mariupol.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Nancy Pelosi's visit with U.S. lawmakers came as evacuations from Mariupol's Azovstal steel plant were expected to continue.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live updates

The Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol has been largely destroyed by Russian missile strikes, according to new satellite images. Meanwhile, some civilians have been evacuated, according to a Ukrainian commander inside.

What Happened on Day 66 of the War in Ukraine

About 20 women and children evacuated from Mariupol’s embattled Azovstal steel plant, a Ukrainian fighter at the plant said. Grain harvests in Ukraine, known as Europe’s breadbasket, are paralyzed, worsening a food crisis in East Africa.

Angelina Jolie visits residents at boarding school and medical institution in Ukraine

Actress and activist Angelina Jolie paid a surprise visit to a boarding school and medical institution in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, according to Maksym Kozytskyy, head of Lviv's regional military administration.

Angelina Jolie makes surprise visit to Ukraine

Hollywood actor and UN envoy met refugees in the western city of Lviv on Saturday, its regional governor said

Foreign ballet dancers leave Russia over war with Ukraine - The Associated Press

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Ballet dancers Adrian Blake Mitchell and Andrea Lassakova moved to Russia years ago to chase their dream of performing with the best in a country where people live and breathe ballet.

Western artillery surging into Ukraine will reshape war with Russia

The addition of Western artillery in Ukraine is expected to set off a bloody battle of wits, forcing both sides to grow more nimble if they hope to avoid significant fatalities as fighting intensifies in the east.

Ukraine says Russia pounding Donbas, failing to take targets

Russian forces pounded Ukraine's eastern Donbas region on Saturday but failed to capture three target areas, Ukraine's military said, while Moscow said Western sanctions on Russia and arms shipments to Ukraine were impeding peace negotiations.

Wife of ex-Marine killed in Ukraine has seen her life 'completely fallen apart'

On Tuesday, Cancel’s wife received “the worst call of her life,” when she was informed that her husband was killed in battle, the father said.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Russia's slow movement is a reflection of its desire to avoid stretching supply lines in face of fierce Ukrainian resistance, the Pentagon said.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events on day 66

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 66th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Putin's invasion of Ukraine is of 'most depraved sort' -Pentagon

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby on Friday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of depravity and brutality in his two-month old invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine fights to hold off Russian advances in south, east

KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces fought Saturday to hold off a Russian advance in their country's south and east, where the Kremlin is seeking to capture the industrial Donbas region and Western military analysts said Moscow's offensive was going muc…

Russia's war in Ukraine

Follow here for news and updates on the ground as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues.

22-Year-Old American Marine Veteran Killed in Ukraine

Willy Joseph Cancel, a 22-year-old Marine veteran, has died fighting in Ukraine. Cancel’s family told CNN he was working for a private military contractor. A...

Russians are several days behind their goal in Ukraine, Pentagon assesses

A senior defense official said Friday that Russia expected to be farther along in encircling Ukrainian forces in the east.

Russia-Ukraine War Latest News: Journalist Killed in Russian Strike on Kyiv Identified

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Ukraine: Attack on Kyiv was Putin's 'middle finger' to UN

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations by raining missiles on Kyiv during a visit to the city by the U.N.

Why Russia is using marine animals as sea defense in war against Ukraine

The U.S. Naval Institute has assessed that Moscow deployed trained dolphins to protect a base in the Black Sea from potential Ukrainian attacks. According to...

Trump Jr calls Ukraine ‘one of the most corrupt countries on Earth’ and says US shouldn’t give it money

Former president’s son suggests that the US should not send more funds to Ukraine

Russian strike targets Kyiv shortly after UN chief meets with Zelenskyy: Live Ukraine updates

A Russian missile strike targeting Kyiv killed at least one person shortly after a meeting of UN Secretary-General Guterres and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Rescuers Look for Survivors at Kyiv Apartment Block Hit During U.N. Chief's Visit to Ukraine

Rescue workers sifted through the debris of a 21-story apartment block that was struck by a Russian missile, while Ukrainian forces stepped up their efforts to prevent Russian troops from advancing from positions in the east.

Former U.S. Marine killed fighting in Ukraine; Russian missile strikes hit Kyiv amid UN chief's visit

Cruise missiles hit Kyiv, wounding civilians amid high-level official visits and as more residents return to the city.

Eurozone inflation hits new high as growth slows amid Ukraine war

Ukraine war takes toll on European economies using the euro as inflation reaches record levels and output weakens.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Russian forces in eastern Ukraine are still hampered by logistical challenges, the Pentagon said.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 28, 2022

Rush to get emergency contraception into Ukraine as reports of rape rise

Charities describe logistical problems delivering morning-after pills and medical abortion drugs, and stress time is of the essence

American killed fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in Ukraine

An American citizen, Willy Joseph Cancel, was killed fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in Ukraine, members of Cancel's family confirmed to CNN.

Explosions rock Kyiv again as Russians rain fire on Ukraine

Russia pounded targets from practically one end of Ukraine to the other Thursday, bombarding while UN Secretary-General António Guterres was visiting.

Russia bombs Kyiv with cruise missiles during UN visit to Ukraine capital

The attack occurred hours after US president Biden requested a $33bn package in military, economic and humanitarian aid

Biden Seeks New Aid for Ukraine as Russia Makes Slow Progress in Seizing East

Russia’s military is gradually taking more territory, pushing south from the city of Izyum with the apparent aim of cutting off Ukrainian forces, as President Biden sent Congress a $33 billion request to fund weapons and provide longer-term economic aid to th…

Mysterious explosions in Transnistria region of Moldova rattle Ukraine's neighbor

A series of mysterious explosions have taken place across Transnistria, a pro-Kremlin breakaway territory of Moldova that hosts Russian troops.

U.S. Congress revives World War Two-era "Lend-Lease" program for Ukraine

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly backed legislation on Thursday that will make it easier to export military equipment to Ukraine, reviving the "Lend-Lease Act" that helped defeat Hitler during World War Two.

Abramovich asks Chelsea bidders to put up extra £500m for Ukraine foundation

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has asked the three groups bidding to buy the Premier League club to put £500 million more into a foundation he wants to set...

Biden seeks huge $33 billion funding to support Ukraine

President Joe Biden asked Congress for $33 billion to support Ukraine - a dramatic escalation of U.S. funding for the war with Russia - and for new tools to siphon assets from Russian oligarchs.

Europe has bought $46 billion worth of Russian energy since the Ukraine war began

European Union imports of Russian fossil fuels accounted for 44 billion euros ($46.2 billion) from February 24, the day Russia launched its invasion, to April 24. That's more than double the value imported by the EU in the same period last year.

Ukraine warns Russian-backed forces in Moldova are bolstering recruitment

Kyiv on Thursday warned that Russian-backed separatist groups in Moldova are recruiting for their ranks as Moscow threatens to expand its campaign outside of Ukraine.

Biden seeks to use Russian oligarchs' seized assets to help Ukraine

There is a bipartisan push to send Kyiv financial support using the assets of oligarchs linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Germany flips on sending arms to Ukraine, lawmakers overwhelmingly approve heavy weaponry shipment

German lawmakers on Thursday voted to send “heavy weapons and complex machinery” to Ukraine just one week after claiming its arms reserves were tapped.

Germany flips on sending arms to Ukraine, lawmakers overwhelmingly approve heavy weaponry shipment

German lawmakers on Thursday voted to send “heavy weapons and complex machinery” to Ukraine just one week after claiming its arms reserves were tapped.

Russian forces executed surrendering Ukrainians, US official says; Trevor Reed back in US: Live Ukraine updates

A U.S. official says Russian military forces executed Ukrainians who were trying to surrender near Donetsk. Latest Ukraine updates.

Ukraine-Russia War Updates: Latest News

European leaders accused Russia of engaging in blackmail by suspending natural gas supplies to two countries. There are growing fears that the war could spread beyond Ukraine’s borders after days of explosions in Russia.

Why neither Russia nor Ukraine wants to discuss the mystery explosions at strategic Russian facilities

Why neither Russia nor Ukraine wants to discuss the mystery explosions at strategic Russian facilities

A chilling Russian cyber aim in Ukraine: Digital dossiers - The Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — Russia's relentless digital assaults on Ukraine may have caused less damage than many anticipated.

Russia's war in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that any country interfering in Ukraine would be met with a "lightning-fast" response from Moscow. Meanwhile, heavy fighting continues in the eastern regions of Ukraine. Follow here for live updates.

UK: Allies must 'double down' and send Ukraine tanks, jets - The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top diplomat called Wednesday for Western allies to send tanks, warplanes and other heavy weapons to Ukraine, saying fears of escalating the war were misplaced and “inaction would be the greatest provocation.”

DJI is halting all shipments to Russia and Ukraine to slow weaponization of drones

Chinese drone maker DJI has confirmed to The Verge that it is halting all shipments of its products to both Russia and Ukraine and will no longer provide aftersales support.

Putin vows 'lightning-fast' retaliation against nations that 'intervene' in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened the West Wednesday, vowing “lightning-fast” retaliation against any nation that interferes in its invasion of Ukraine.

Putin issues new threat to countries intervening in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin issued a vague threat to countries intervening in Ukraine. Ret. Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges discusses what to make of it and how the US and allies should respond.

Russia's war in Ukraine

Civilians are fleeing the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, which has fallen to Russian control and is expected to stage what Ukrainian leaders have called a sham referendum. Follow here for live news updates.

Russia halts gas exports to Poland and Bulgaria amid war in Ukraine – BBC News

Russian energy giant Gazprom says it has halted gas exports to Poland and Bulgaria over the countries' refusal to pay for supplies in roubles.The firm said s...

China Drone Maker Steps Out Of Putin's War But Ukraine Armed With Bayraktar, Phoenix Ghost & More

Latest Ukraine-Russia War News: Live Updates

The move by state-run Gazprom was Russia’s toughest retaliation yet against European sanctions and aid for Ukraine. As the U.S. and allies pledge to continue sending arms, a series of blasts inside Russia raised fears that the conflict could spread.

Russia Suffers Another Fire at a Supply Depot as Its Ukraine Offensive Pushes West

The blaze near Belgorod, around 15 miles from the Ukrainian border, was the latest in a series of incidents to afflict Russian military facilities in regions adjacent to Ukraine in recent weeks that could pressure supply lines to Russian forces.

Chinese drone maker DJI halts business in Russia and Ukraine

DJI, the world's top drone maker, will temporarily stop doing business in Russia and Ukraine.

Moldovan breakaway region says shots fired from Ukraine towards village

Moldova's pro-Russian breakaway region of Transdniestria said on Wednesday that shots were fired from Ukraine towards a village that houses an ammunition depot, the latest report to raise concern that Russia's war in Ukraine might expand.

Russia cuts off gas to Poland, Bulgaria, stoking tensions with E.U. over Ukraine

Gazprom said Poland’s PGNiG gas company and Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz would be cut off because they would not pay in Russian rubles.

Russian gas supply to Poland resumes; Ukraine condemns 'gas blackmail'

Russian gas supplies to Poland were halted briefly on Wednesday, data from the European Union gas transmission operators showed, raising fears Russia may turn off the gas taps to Ukraine's allies in what it calls "gas blackmail".

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 26, 2022

U.S., allies promise to keep backing Ukraine in its war with Russia

The United States’ top defense officials on Tuesday urged more nations to provide more weaponry, at a faster pace, to Ukraine as it prepares for the next phase of its defense against Russian aggressors.

Visa stock gains after earnings as company says inflation, Ukraine war aren't crimping spending

Company is benefiting from travel rebound but sees ‘plenty of recovery to come’

US, allies hustling to save Ukraine; Rand Paul says US push to get Ukraine into NATO provoked invasion: Live updates

Germany agrees to send heavy weapons to Ukraine after major policy U-turn

Germany has agreed to deliver anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine, the German Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday, a move that underscores a major shift in its approach to providing military help to Ukraine.

Swiss veto German request to re-export tank ammunition to Ukraine

Neutral Switzerland has vetoed the re-export of Swiss-made ammunition used in Gepard anti-aircraft tanks that Germany is sending to Ukraine, the government said on Tuesday.

U.N. vote could "put Russia on the spot" for its "shameful" vetoes of Security Council action on Ukraine

The U.S. envoy to the U.N. says the resolution will help address Russia's "shameful pattern of abusing its veto privilege" on the Security Council.

'Putin never imagined' such Ukraine support, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in Germany meeting defense officials from more than 40 NATO and non-NATO countries.

Ukraine-Russia War: Latest News

Germany said it would send air-defense tanks to Ukraine, a reversal of policy, as Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin gathered officials from over 40 countries to discuss supplying more arms.

EXPLAINER: How is Trans-Dniester related to war in Ukraine?

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Among the sites of the former Soviet Union's “frozen conflicts,” a long and narrow strip of land in Moldova has been the most stable for three decades. Trans-Dniester hasn't seen fighting since the end of a separatist war in 1992.

GE Stock In Deal Purgatory? General Electric Earnings On Deck After CEO's Ukraine Warning

Germany greenlights sending heavy weapons to Ukraine

Policy has lagged behind political and public pressure.

Putin gets what he didn't want: Ukraine army closer to West - The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The longer Ukraine's army fends off the invading Russians, the more it absorbs the advantages of Western weaponry and training — exactly the transformation President Vladimir Putin wanted to prevent by invading in the first place.

Russia's war in Ukraine

The UN chief is heading to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, as heavy fighting continues in Ukraine. Follow here for live news updates.

Russia targeting Western weapons shipments in Ukraine as Donbas assault begins

"The fight for Donbas will be won or lost primarily on logistics," a former Pentagon official said.

Biden Picks Bridget Brink to Be Ambassador to Ukraine

The U.S. Embassy, which closed just before Russia’s invasion, could reopen “over a couple of weeks,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

Blinken and Austin sneak into Ukraine's capital to meet with Zelenskyy

America's top diplomat said Russia was failing and "Ukraine is succeeding," and the Pentagon chief said success would include a "weakened" Russia.

90 Day Fiancé 's Anna-Marie and Mursel Mistanoglu Welcome First Baby Together via Surrogate in Ukraine

Ukraine war protesters in kayaks chain themselves to Russian oil tanker

Greenpeace protesters want the Norwegian government to impose an embargo on Russian oil imports in response to the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine wants UN to oversee evacuations from Mariupol steel plant

Ukraine on Monday is calling for the United Nations to oversee any safe evacuation route from a steel factory in Mariupol where officials say up to 1,000 civilians are hiding.

U.S. Wants to See Russia Weakened, Says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin After Ukraine Visit

Mr. Austin’s comments came after he and Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Ukraine’s president and announced more U.S. military aid to the country. In neighboring Russia, large fires broke out at fuel-storage facilities, while Moscow attacked Ukrainia…

Biden to tap Bridget Brink as US ambassador to Ukraine -- two months after invasion

President Biden plans to tap Bridget Brink to serve as the US ambassador to Ukraine, two months after Russia launched its brutal invasion of the nation.

Bridget Brink is Biden's nominee for US ambassador to Ukraine

Ukraine, two months into war with Russia, has not had a U.S. ambassador since Trump removed Marie Yovanovitch in 2019.

President Biden Announces Nominee for Ambassador to Ukraine

WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intention to nominate veteran U.S. diplomat Bridget A. Brink to serve as Ambassador Extraordinary and

Unrepentant Schroeder exposes German coalition rift over Ukraine

The co-leader of Germany's Social Democrats called on former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to quit the party after he defended his ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, exposing a rift at the heart of government in Berlin over the Ukraine crisis.

Russia warned United States against sending more arms to Ukraine

Russia has warned the United States against sending more arms to Ukraine, Moscow's ambassador to Washington told Russian state television.

Blinken says US will return diplomats to Ukraine during meeting in Kyiv

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during an unannounced trip to Kyiv on Sunday that US diplomats would return to Ukraine this week, a senior State Department official said, characterizing the move as a strong message of solidarity from the United Stat…

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live updates

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Sunday, as heavy fighting continued around the country. Follow here for live news updates.

US to resume diplomatic operations in Ukraine

Diplomats will return to the western city of Lviv, where Ukrainians and foreigners have sought shelter from the violence raging elsewhere in the country, a first step to reopening the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine’s capital, U.S. officials said.

Ukraine Apologizes to Japan for Comparing Emperor Hirohito to Hitler on Twitter

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 61 of the invasion

Most senior US delegation yet visits Kyiv for talks as concerns rise of a staged referendum in southern city of Kherson

Blinken and Austin meet with Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukrainian presidential adviser says: Live Ukraine updates

Blinken and Austin's meeting with Zelenskyy is the highest-ranking visit to Ukraine by a U.S. delegation since Russia began its invasion. Updates.

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky Awaits Easter Visit From Top U.S. Officials

President Volodymyr Zelensky prepared to receive U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in Ukraine Sunday to discuss military assistance as Russian forces build up for an offensive in the east of the country.

Russia-Ukraine War Live: Blinken and Austin Expected in Kyiv

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III would be the highest-ranking American officials to visit Ukraine since Russia invaded.

Russia's war in Ukraine: Live updates

As many Ukrainians observe Easter Sunday, Russian forces are targeting cities in the south and east of the country. Follow here for live news updates.

Photos: Orthodox Easter celebrations as war divides Ukraine and Russia

Ukraine imposed a curfew as Russia's attacks intensified. In Moscow, Vladimir Putin attended midnight Mass.

Economic fall out of Russia-Ukraine war: World's top oil producer Indonesia bans palm oil exports

In what is said to be an economic fall out of the Russia-Ukraine war, World's top oil producer Indonesia banned palm oil exports.#Indonesia #PalmOil #Exports...

Russia-Ukraine War: Latest News and Live Updates

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Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 23, 2022

Ukraine says baby among 6 killed in Odesa missile strike on eve of Orthodox Easter: "Nothing is sacred"

Meanwhile, Russian forces tried to storm a steel plant housing soldiers and civilians in Mariupol.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 23, 2022

Zelensky Warns That Russian Ambitions Don’t End With Ukraine

The Ukrainian president warned that Russia had its sights set on other European countries if its troops push past Ukrainian forces trying to hold back a renewed Russian offensive in the south and east of the country.

Ukraine: Russians try to storm Mariupol plant, strike Odesa

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces in Ukraine tried to storm a steel plant housing soldiers and civilians in the southern city of Mariupol on Saturday while attempting to crush the last corner of resistance in a location of high symbolic and strategic value …

Ukraine officials: 5 killed, including 3-month-old infant, in Russian missile attack on Odesa

The Ukraine presidential chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, reported that a 3-month-old baby was among the five people killed in the missile attack.

Biden sends Ukraine secret 'Phoenix Ghost' drones for Putin's Donbas battle

The Pentagon's John Kirby said the 'kamikaze drones' are designed for Zelenskyy's army battling on the open terrain of Ukraine's Donbas region.

Ukraine warns Moscow is running 'parallel' evacuation routes from Mariupol into Russia

Ukraine on Saturday announced there were humanitarian evacuation corridors opened around Mariupol, but warned Moscow was running “parallel” routes to Russia.

Zelenskyy says Ukraine invasion only the beginning; another apparent mass grave found near Mariupol

Comments from a top Russian military commander have caused "deep concern" in Moldova.

Ukraine reports Russians trying to storm Mariupol plant

Russian forces attacked a steel plant in the shattered Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Saturday, Ukrainian officials said, apparently seeking to eliminate...

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 59 of the invasion

Zelenskiy warns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine just the ‘beginning’ as the Kremlin will push to capture other countries

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Kyiv has previously warned of Russian expansionism, but there are now signs the Kremlin could cut a path through Ukraine to a Moldovan breakaway region.

Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine

Ukrainian officials and satellite images point to evidence of mass graves outside the besieged city of Mariupol as Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed its "liberation." Follow here for live updates.

BTC Plunges Below $40k As Ukraine Prohibits The Purchase Of Bitcoin Using Local Currency

The Ukrainian central bank has banned citizens from purchasing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with the local currency while the

Ghost drones, helicopters and howitzers: Here's a look at the weapons the U.S. is sending Ukraine

The U.S. has committed $3.4 billion to Ukraine since the start of the invasion about two months ago.

Ukraine Accuses Russia of Digging Mass Graves for Civilian Victims

Ukrainian officials accused Russia of burying thousands of civilians in mass graves outside Mariupol, as Moscow pressed its offensive to capture the rest of the eastern Donbas region.

Ed Sheeran releases music video filmed in Ukraine, days before Russian invasion

British pop star Ed Sheeran has revealed he filmed his latest music video in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, just days before Russia invaded the country.

Ed Sheeran releases music video filmed in Ukraine

The British singer-songwriter filmed the "2step" music video in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, before the war erupted in late February.

Johnson calls Russian takeover of Ukraine a 'realistic possibility'

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson conceded a Russian takeover of Ukraine is a “realistic possibility” but added that the situation is “unpredictable.” Speaking to reporters on Friday, Johnson was asked if he accepted an assessment by Western intelligence offi…

Ukraine disputes Russia's claim will not storm Mariupol steel plant full of civilians

Ukrainian officials on Friday countered claims by Russian President Vladimir Putin that he will not order a ground offensive on the Mariupol steel plant where thousands of Ukrainian civilians and soldiers remain holed up.

Ukraine Bans Bitcoin Purchases With National Currency Amid Martial Law

Ukraine’s central bank is prohibiting BTC buys with the hryvnia in an attempt to prevent what it calls “unproductive” capital outflows.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 22, 2022

Ukraine-Russia War: Live News and Updates

After scaling back its publicly stated ambitions in Ukraine, a senior Russian military commander said on Friday that Moscow wanted complete control of all eastern and southern Ukraine. It was unclear if his comments reflected an official shift in Kremlin poli…

Ukraine says Russia won't allow evacuations from Mariupol steel plant, try to force surrender

A Ukrainian official said Friday that Russia is refusing to allow evacuations from a Mariupol steel plant by “pretending” there is no difference between military surrender and civilian evacuations.

Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine

Ukrainian officials and satellite images point to evidence of mass graves outside the besieged city of Mariupol as Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed its "liberation." Follow here for live updates.

Ukraine bans bitcoin buys via local currency to prevent capital flight

The National Bank of Ukraine is also capping bitcoin purchases made with foreign currencies at $3,300 a month.

Mystery drone: How the Air Force fast-tracked a new weapon for Ukraine

The “Phoenix Ghost” drones were developed by California-based Aevex Aerospace.

SpaceX nabs 'eye-watering' wins against Russian hackers in Ukraine, Pentagon says

SpaceX has notched "eye-watering" wins against Russian hackers as it tries to keep Ukraine connected to the internet, Pentagon officials said this week.

Mariupol officials accuse Russian troops of burying civilians in mass graves; Biden unveils new $800M military aid package. Ukraine updates.

US rapidly developed "Ghost" drones for Ukraine, Pentagon says

So-called "Ghost" drones that are part of a new $800 million U.S. arms package for Ukraine were rapidly developed by the U.S. Air Force for Kyiv and have similar capabilities as armed "Switchblade" drones, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

Biden announces $800M more in military aid; Putin declares victory in Mariupol: Live Ukraine updates

Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the battle for Mariupol on Thursday and canceled plans to storm the last remaining Ukrainian stronghold. Latest news.

Russia-Ukraine War Live News: Mariupol, Putin and the Latest Updates

Vladimir Putin said it was “impractical” to attack the plant where Ukrainian forces were holding out, and offered them another chance to surrender. As he claimed success in Mariupol, where Russia suffered heavy losses, his forces pushed an offensive in easter…

He Worked for Moscow’s Police for Nearly 20 Years. Then He Spoke Up About the Ukraine War.

Sergei Klokov now faces 10 years in prison in one of the first known cases under a new Russian law that prohibits spreading information on the war that goes against the Kremlin line.

Scholz's Ukraine Strategy No Longer Enough for Germany's Allies

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces don't have enough "serious and heavy" weapons as Russian troops bear down on the southeastern port city of Mariupol. Follow here for live updates.

European stocks close higher as traders track earnings and Ukraine developments

European stocks closed higher Thursday as investors digested a fresh batch of corporate results.

Russia announces ICBM test as Ukraine clings to key port city

Russia and the West traded threats and diplomatic slights Wednesday, as the Kremlin continued pummeling a broad swath of the country’s east.

Ukraine's Air Force has added about 20 more operational aircraft after influx of spare parts, senior US defense official says

The Ukrainian Air Force has added about 20 more operational aircraft to its fleet because of an influx of spare parts, according to a senior US defense official.

Novak Djokovic: 'Crazy' for Wimbledon to Bar Russian Players amid Invasion of Ukraine

Novak Djokovic joined the list of voices critical of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club for its decision to ban Russian and Belarusian...

Ukraine forces fight to keep Mariupol; Russians likely exposed to radiation at Chernobyl: Live updates

The U.S. is considering another aid package to bolster Ukraine's military equipment amid Russia's ongoing invasion. Latest news.

A bomb-sniffing dog in Ukraine helped defuse dozens of explosives during Russian invasion

Ukrainian officials say a bomb-sniffing dog has helped defuse explosive devices and supported Ukrainian rescuers during Russia’s ongoing invasion.

Russian Offensive Bears Down on Donbas as West Races to Supply Ukraine With More Weapons

Russian forces made incremental gains in their offensive in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region, as Western nations rushed more weapons to the outgunned Ukrainian military.

Ukraine says it has only received fighter plane spare parts from US

A spokesperson for the Pentagon said Tuesday that it had sent both spare parts and full warplanes to Ukraine.

Richard Branson says individuals, governments should cap their energy use to help end the war in Ukraine

Richard Branson has called on individuals and governments to cut their energy consumption in a bid to reduce reliance on Russian and bring an end to the war.

Ukraine war: Mariupol ultimatum passes as hundreds shelter in steel mill

As a Russian ultimatum for Mariupol's surrender passes, Kyiv hopes to evacuate thousands still trapped.

Germany has not disclosed all weapons sent Ukraine, minister says

Berlin has chosen not to make public all the weapons it has sent to support Ukraine, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said, adding that Germany would help Kyiv maintain more advanced weapons systems it might buy and train soldiers to use them.

Russia sets new deadline for Mariupol surrender; Ukraine troops there facing 'last days, if not hours'

Officials in Ukraine continue to plead for more weapons support and faster delivery as Russia ramps up its bombardment of the eastern Donbas region.

Russia and Ukraine's battle for Donbas could decide the war — and it could go either way

Russia's latest offensive goes in the Donbas region could prove to be extremely significant and decisive in the war against Ukraine, analysts say.

China's spiking Covid cases, Ukraine war cloud growth in Asia, says IMF

Asia is clearly facing headwinds from the war in Ukraine and the lingering effects of Covid being much more pronounced in China, says IMF official

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Ukrainian forces continue to resist Russian attacks in southeastern Mariupol, with a Ukrainian commander saying the situation at the Azovstal steel plant is "critical." Follow here for live news updates.

Ukraine Latest: Putin Popularity Still High as Russian Elite Question War's Toll

New surrender deadline in Mariupol as West promises Ukraine more arms

Russia gave Ukrainian fighters holding out in Mariupol a new ultimatum to surrender on Wednesday as it pushed for a decisive victory in its offensive in the east, while Western governments promised to give Ukraine more military help.

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 56 of the invasion

Zelenskiy says Russia blocking humanitarian corridors in besieged city of Mariupol as fighting intensifies in the Donbas region

Latest U.S. weapons assistance arrives in Ukraine

The U.S. military will be training Ukrainians outside Ukraine on using U.S.-provided Howitzers in coming days.

Ukraine's military gets more aircraft and parts to repair others, Pentagon says

Ukraine's military has received additional aircraft as well parts for repairs to get damaged aircraft flying again, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

UK set for slowest growth in G7 as Ukraine war hits global economy

The Ukraine war will "severely set back" global growth with the UK hit harder than most, the IMF says.

IMF says Russia's war in Ukraine will 'severely set back' global economy

The International Monetary Fund has slashed its expectations for global economic growth over the next two years because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, comparing the ripple effects from the conflict to an "earthquake."

Ukraine volunteers detained by Russia recall horrors: 'It was like a nightmare come to life'

Two Ukraine volunteers who say they spent three weeks in Russian captivity are now opening up about their harrowing experience, describing the beatings and conditions they allegedly suffered as like a “nightmare come to life”.

Russia begins eastern Ukraine offensive, gives new deadline for Mariupol troops to surrender: Live updates

Russian forces continued their new offensive in eastern Ukraine after launching attacks on cities and towns along a 300-mile front. Live updates.

IMF cuts global growth forecasts on Russia-Ukraine war, says risks to economy have risen sharply

The Washington-based institution is now projecting a 3.6% GDP rate for the global economy this year and for 2023.

IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.6% as Ukraine war hits neighbours hard

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

Battle for Donbas: 3 reasons why Russia is shifting its war machine to east Ukraine

The Donbas region is a major strategic, political and economic target for the Kremlin. Here's why

Ukraine Rushes to Evacuate Civilians in East as Russia’s Offensive Pushes Forward

The main cities in the Ukrainian-controlled parts of the region have already turned into ghost towns, with almost all stores and businesses closed, streets emptied and only a handful of apartments in each block still inhabited.

Live updates: Russia invades Ukraine

Russian forces have started the battle for Donbas, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video address on Monday. Follow here for live news updates.

Ukraine War Day 54: Russian Assault Continues, Missiles Hit Lviv, Kharkiv

Deadly Russian strikes hit Lviv, Kharkiv and other eastern cities, Ukrainian officials say. Biden says he will meet with allies on a video call Tuesday.

In Ukraine’s South, Russian Occupiers Tighten the Screws

The Russians are installing pro-Moscow politicians, dismantling Ukrainian institutions and hunting for dissenters.

Russian missile attack on Lviv leaves seven dead, Ukraine says

"While the major build-up of Russian forces continues in the east of Ukraine, the whole of the country continues to be at risk," official says.

Russia begins large-scale military action to seize eastern Ukraine

Ukrainian president announces assault but declares: ‘We will fight. We will not give up anything Ukrainian’

Ukraine official says Russia has started new offensive in east

Russia appears to have started its anticipated new offensive in the east of Ukraine, Ukraine's top security official said on Monday.

Zelenskiy: Ukraine could become EU candidate within weeks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy formally submitted a completed questionnaire on European Union membership to an envoy on Monday and said he believed this step would lead to his country gaining candidate status within weeks.

Celebrity chef's Ukraine charity kitchen destroyed by Russian missile

One of the restaurant partners of the World Central Kitchen (WCK) was struck on Saturday, according to the nonprofit kitchen's CEO Nate Mook, who confirmed the news on Twitter, revealing that four staff members had been injured in the blast.

Seven Killed in Russian Missile Strikes on Ukraine’s Lviv, Officials Say

The attack on the western city—a common destination for displaced Ukrainians—was a reminder that Russia’s long-range weapons remain a threat to areas far from the conflict’s eastern front lines.

Russia-Ukraine War: Latest News and Live Updates

Full coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

After Russian pullback, Ukraine's northern Sumy region prepares for new assault

Russia's forces may have pulled back in some parts of Ukraine more than a week ago, but the territorial defence force in the northern Sumy region is training and bracing for further attacks.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

At least seven people were killed and 11 were injured, including a child, in Lviv -- the first deaths reported in the city since the beginning of Russia’s assault.

Rushing Against War, and Time, Ukraine Makes It to the Biennale

Russia’s invasion complicated well-laid plans. But, despite the odds, Ukraine will present work at the international art showcase in Venice.

Russia-Ukraine War and Mariupol News: Live Updates

The city in western Ukraine has been spared the worst of the violence during the war. The attack appeared to be part of a campaign to target Ukraine’s major cities.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Russian forces said the besieged city of Mariupol would be closed for entry and exit on Monday after Ukraine rejected a deadline for surrender, official says. Follow here for live news updates.

Zelenskiy says Russia wants to ‘destroy’ Ukraine’s entire Donbas region

Ukraine defies Russian ultimatum and pledges to keep defending Mariupol as bombs hit Kyiv, Kharkiv and Lviv

Zelenskyy: Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine has begun

Russia launched its long-feared, full-scale ground offensive to take control of Ukraine's east on Monday, attacking along a broad front over 300 miles (480...

Oil prices surges on supply fears amid deepening Ukraine crisis | Business News

In commodities markets oil prices were up today morning as concerns grew about tighter global supply with deepening crisis in Ukraine that raised the prospec...

Gold hits over 1-month high as Ukraine crisis weakens risk appetite | Business News

Gold prices rose on Monday to their highest since mid-March, as the Russia-Ukraine crisis soured risk sentiment and drove investors to the safety of bullion....

McCarthy criticizes Biden Ukraine approach despite Trump withholding aid

Though he condoned Trump's withholding of aid to Ukraine in 2019, Kevin McCarthy said Russia "probably" wouldn't have invaded Ukraine if Biden had acted sooner to arm Kyiv.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 17, 2022

Ukraine Team Finds Escape, and Almost an Upset, Against U.S.

A supportive tennis crowd in Asheville, N.C., watched the Ukrainians nearly pull off an upset of the United States in a Billie Jean King Cup qualifier.

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess on electric cars, the war in Ukraine, and recapturing the American car market - 60 Minutes

Lesley Stahl speaks with VW CEO Diess about his efforts to electrify Volkswagen's fleet and focus on the U.S. market.

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess on electric cars, the war in Ukraine, and recapturing the American car market - 60 Minutes

Lesley Stahl speaks with VW CEO Diess about his efforts to electrify Volkswagen's fleet and focus on the U.S. market.

Pope calls for peace in Ukraine on 'Easter of war,' warns of nuclear threat

The pope has so far avoided naming Russia as the aggressor in the war, or calling what is happening in Ukraine an invasion.

Russia-Ukraine War and Putin News: Live Updates

Gaining control of the southern port city would help Russia complete its coveted “land bridge” to occupied Crimea. Moscow struck military targets around Kyiv and Mykolaiv, in apparent retaliation for Ukraine’s sinking of a Russian warship.

'This land is in blood': A Ukraine village digs up the dead - The Associated Press

MYKULYCHI, Ukraine (AP) — On a quiet street lined with walnut trees was a cemetery with four bodies that hadn't yet found a home. All were victims of Russian soldiers in this village outside Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv.

'I think he will': Zelenskiy hopeful President Biden will visit Ukraine

Ukrainian president also reiterates in interview that he is not willing to cede territory in country’s east to end war with Russia

'This land is in blood': A Ukraine village digs up the dead

On a quiet street lined with walnut trees was a cemetery with four bodies that hadn't yet found a home. All were victims of Russian soldiers in this village...

On 'Easter of war', pope implicitly criticises Russia over Ukraine

Pope Francis implicitly criticised Russia for dragging Ukraine into a "cruel and senseless" conflict and urged leaders to strive for peace as he marked what he called an "Easter of war" on Sunday.

Dalio, Grantham, Icahn: 10 elite investors on Russia-Ukraine conflict

The world's best investors have warned against ignoring the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and laid out its potentially devastating impacts.

Russia and Ukraine Build Forces for Looming Battles in East

The two countries’ militaries will be operating on open terrain well-suited for massed forces unlike earlier skirmishing around Kyiv.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Fighting has intensified in eastern and southern Ukraine after the sinking of Russian flagship Moskva in the Black Sea. Follow here for live news updates.

Biden’s Claim of Russian Genocide in Ukraine Adds to Pressure Campaign

The administration is warning of financial implications for countries that don’t condemn the war’s brutality.

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 53 of the invasion

Southern port city of Mariupol sees further intense fighting, as Ukraine president admits situation there is ‘extremely severe’

Pope condemns cruelty of Ukraine war at Easter vigil service

Pope Francis condemned the cruelty of the war in Ukraine on Saturday at an Easter vigil Mass he attended but at which he did not preside, presumably because of leg pain that has forced him to curtail activities.

Russia renews strikes on Ukraine capital, hits other cities

Russian forces accelerated scattered attacks on Kyiv, western Ukraine and beyond Saturday in an explosive reminder to Ukrainians and their Western supporters that the whole country remains under threat despite Moscow's pivot toward mounting a new offensive in…

Russia renews strikes on Ukraine capital, hits other cities

US army already using lessons from the war in Ukraine to train soldiers

"I think right now the whole Army is really looking at what's happening in Ukraine and trying to learn lessons," Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said.

Russia-Ukraine War: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region

Police said the bodies were discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following Russia's withdrawal, noting that most of them were fatally shot

Ukraine war far from over as Russia renews strikes in Kyiv - The Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces accelerated scattered attacks on Kyiv, western Ukraine and beyond Saturday in an explosive reminder to Ukrainians and their Western supporters that the whole country remains under threat despite Moscow's pivot toward mount…

Ukraine’s Jews Celebrate Wartime Passover in Defiance of Russian Invasion

U.S. charities helped organize communal Seder gatherings in war-torn regions and for Ukrainian refugees abroad.

Russian Forces Expand Footprint in Eastern Ukraine

Russian military units are attempting to establish full control over the besieged city of Mariupol, Ukraine’s armed forces said, ahead of what is expected to be an intense wave of fighting in the country’s east.

Russia-Ukraine War and Putin News: Live Updates

Russia took aim at military targets around the country, and the Ukrainians claimed to have shot down missiles directed at Odesa to the south and Lviv to the west. Before an expected Russian offensive, the assaults underscored that Russia can still attack targ…

Coachella 2022: Arcade Fire Dedicate Emotional Set to Ukraine Punk Bands, Pearl Jam

The band's surprise 13-song performance also featured new music from their upcoming album WE.

Russia's Gazprom says it continues gas exports to Europe via Ukraine

Russian gas producer Gazprom <a href="https://www.reuters.com/companies/GAZP.MM" target="_blank">(GAZP.MM)</a> continued to supply natural gas to Europe via Ukraine on Saturday in line with requests from European consumers, it said in a statement.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also said his country’s military had lost an estimated 2,500 to 3,000 troops since the Feb. 24 invasion.

900 civilians found dead in Kyiv, Ukraine police say

The news coincided with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s announcement that between 2,500 to 3,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed in the invasion.

Blasts heard in Ukraine's capital Kyiv and western city of Lviv - local media

Explosions were heard in the early hours on Saturday in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and the western city of Lviv, local media reported.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Russian preparations continue in the east for an offensive operation, training additional units and gathering aviation forces, according to Ukraine's armed forces. Follow here for live news updates.

Biden's trademark political traits tested by war in Ukraine

When President Joe Biden labeled Russia's actions in Ukraine "genocide" this week, the response by his team looked much different than when he declared, also unplanned, that Vladimir Putin shouldn't be in power.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Between 2500 to 3000 Ukrainian troops have died in war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday told CNN that between 2,500 to 3,000 Ukrainian troops have died so far in the war with Russia and another 10,000 have been injured.

Russia-Ukraine War and Putin News: Live Updates

U.S. officials say that Ukrainian missiles sank Russia’s Black Sea flagship, and they fear that a brewing Russian offensive in the East could signal a more bloody phase of the war.

More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region, Ukraine regional police say; Zelenskyy praises Ukrainian bravery: Live Ukraine updates

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy praised his country's bravery. Meanwhile, Russia promises to 'scale up missile attacks' on Kyiv. Live updates

Ukraine war weighs on pope's Good Friday Colosseum ritual

ROME (AP) — The war in Ukraine loomed over the traditional Good Friday Colosseum procession in Rome, after the Vatican’s choice of a Russian woman to share bearing the cross with a Ukrainian woman had angered Ukrainians.

Russia formally protests US weapons shipments to Ukraine

Russia this week formally protested the US' ongoing shipment of weapons to Ukraine, sending a diplomatic note to the State Department warning of "unpredictable consequences" should the support continue, according to two US officials and another source familia…

Russia warns US to stop arming Ukraine – US politics live

Moscow sends Washington ‘formal diplomatic note’ as Psaki says Biden is not planning to go to Ukraine – follow the day’s news

Russia-Ukraine war latest: Key Russian vessel sinks as CIA warns about Putin's potential use of nuclear weapons

As the Russia-Ukraine war entered its eighth week, Russia confirmed that its flagship vessel in the Black Sea sank, while CIA Director William Burns warned...

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Russian preparations continue in the east for an offensive operation, training additional units and gathering aviation forces, according to Ukraine's armed forces. Follow here for live news updates.

Why Putin wants Donbas, Ukraine's ravaged heartland

Donbas, a sprawling and beleaguered heartland region that blankets much of eastern Ukraine, has been the front line of the country's conflict with Russia since 2014.

Ukraine's port of Mariupol holds out against all odds

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Unbroken by a Russian blockade and relentless bombardment, the key port of Mariupol is still holding out, a symbol of staunch Ukrainian resistance that has thwarted the Kremlin's invasion plans.

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 51 of the invasion

Russia has confirmed that its flagship cruiser Moskva has sunk in the Black Sea, but denied that it was hit by Ukrainian missiles

Steve Daines becomes first US senator to visit Ukraine, see mass graves in Bucha

Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., became the first U.S. senator to visit Ukaine amid the Russian invasion, touring the mass graves in the city of Bucha and reporting “indisputable evidence of Putin's war crimes.” He traveled with Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., who w…

Cramer’s week ahead: Keep an eye on bonds and Ukraine as earnings season picks up

Bonds, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Covid lockdowns in China are "the stories that do matter," the "Mad Money" host said.

Hawks make inroads in Russian debate as US arms Ukraine

Biden administration officials hawkish on arming Ukraine with more advanced and deadly weaponry are making inroads to shift a White House policy that has come under criticism for being too slow and cautious in its decisionmaking.  President Biden’s announceme…

U.S. Support for Ukraine Moves Further Into Offensive Assistance

The new military-aid package, with weapons and equipment the U.S. once considered too risky to provide to Ukraine, is intended to help Kyiv push back Russian forces.

Ukraine seizes 26 cars and 32 apartments of detained Kremlin ally Medvedchuk

Authorities also described how they foiled an elaborate Kremlin plot to smuggle Medvedchuk first to Russian occupied territories and then on the Moscow.

Opinion | Russia is Not Committing Genocide in Ukraine

Putin’s atrocities are appalling. But Biden’s comments are wrong, and potentially harmful.

Nicola Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham ask for donations to Ukraine in lieu of gifts

The couple exchanged vows at Nicola's billionaire father Nelson's $103m (£79m) compound in Palm Beach last Saturday.

Ukraine resume World Cup qualification with June 1 playoff

Ukraine's World Cup qualifying bid will resume on June 1 vs. Scotland after their playoff semifinal was postponed in March.

Goldman's Solomon warns of meaningful consequences to global markets amid Russia-Ukraine war

CNBC's Leslie Picker joins 'Squawk on the Street' to report on key takeaways from big bank earnings released Thursday. Sign up and learn more about the CNBC ...

Russia denies its flagship cruiser sinks in Black Sea and warns Sweden, Finland on NATO: Live Ukraine updates

Russia nixes report that a flagship cruiser sank after an explosion that the Ukraine military said was the result of a missile strike. Latest news.

Live News: Latest Russia-Ukraine Updates and Moskva

Ukraine said it had struck the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet with missiles, while Russia claimed that the damage was caused by a fire. As Moscow moves to escalate its offensive in the east and south, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine praised the …

Invictus Games: Netflix will film Prince Harry and Meghan's meeting with Ukraine team

EXCLUSIVE: Security teams were seen today around The Hague in the Netherlands with sniffer dogs and police officers before Harry and Meghan jet in from California for the opening ceremony.

Bird flu, Ukraine war push egg prices higher worldwide

Severe outbreaks of bird flu in the United States and France are tightening global egg supplies and raising prices for the food staple as the war in Ukraine disrupts shipments to Europe and the Middle East.

Russian navy evacuates flagship. Ukraine claims it was hit by a missile

One of the Russian Navy's most important warships is either floating abandoned or at the bottom of the Black Sea, a massive blow to a military struggling against Ukrainian resistance 50 days into Vladimir Putin's invasion of his neighbor.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Russian troops are pouring into Ukraine, with a large column of military vehicles seen heading in the direction of the Donbas region. Follow here for live news updates.

Ukraine war is a 'perfect storm,' threatening food, energy, and debt crises across the globe: UN report

Russia's invasion of Ukraine appears to have set off a "perfect storm," sparking multiple crises across the globe in the areas of food, energy, and debt, with devastating impacts for developing countries, the United Nations warned in a report Wednesday.

The Next Phase of the War in Ukraine

Moscow has narrowed its goals. What does that tell us about Russia’s military?

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Moscow acknowledged severe damage to a key missile cruiser in its Black Sea Fleet, as an eight-mile convoy remained near Izyum.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 13, 2022

U.S. gives Ukraine $800 million more in military aid, adds heavy weapons

U.S. President Joe Biden announced an additional $800 million in military assistance to Ukraine on Wednesday, expanding the scope of the systems provided to include heavy artillery ahead of a wider Russian assault expected in eastern Ukraine.<a href="/world/e…

Russia says blast cripples Black Sea flagship, Ukraine claims missile strike

Russia said on Thursday the flagship of its Black Sea fleet was seriously damaged and its crew evacuated following an explosion that a Ukrainian official said was the result of a missile strike.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 13, 2022

Many Americans see a genocide in Ukraine. Is it wrong for Biden to say so?

In calling Russia's actions a genocide, President Biden said what many Americans believe. But as president, such comments have consequences.

Rape "happening systematically" in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine, Ukrainian lawmaker Kira Rudyk says

"Rape is used as a tool of war in Ukraine to break our spirits, to humiliate us and to show us that we can be helpless to protect our women and children and their bodies," lawmaker Kira Rudyk said.

Biden Announces $800 Million in Military Assistance for Ukraine

The United States will also step up intelligence sharing as Russia appears to be preparing an offensive in eastern Ukraine.

Yellen Warns Nations Staying Neutral in Russia’s War With Ukraine

The Treasury secretary said countries that maintain their ties to Russia after its invasion of Ukraine risk facing isolation from the global economy.

Russia has yet to slow a Western arms express into Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — Western weaponry pouring into Ukraine helped blunt Russia's initial offensive and seems certain to play a central role in the approaching, potentially decisive, battle for Ukraine's contested Donbas region .

Russia-Ukraine War Latest News: Biden Announces Additional $800 Million Aid, Finland Could Join NATO in Weeks

Full coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Russian Forces Renew Focus on Southern and Eastern Ukraine

Moscow is redeploying troops from Kyiv, as the U.S. moves to boost the intelligence it is providing to Ukraine’s forces and provide more weapons.

Biden authorizes additional $800 million in military assistance for Ukraine

The Biden administration said last week that it has provided more than $1.7 billion in security assistance to Ukraine since Russia's invasion in late February.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 13, 2022

Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has $7 billion in assets frozen in Jersey in latest Ukraine fallout

The freezing of assets of Roman Abramovich in Jersey is the latest financial hit to that Russian oligarch as a result of the Ukraine war.

Russia-Ukraine War: Latest News and Live Updates

Their accession into the military alliance would be another counterproductive result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Outside Kyiv, the authorities exhumed bodies in communal graves, even as Russian troops appeared to be massing for a new offensive in the cou…

Biden on Ukraine: "Yes, I called it genocide"

President Biden stood by his comments referring to Russia's actions in Ukraine as "genocide" for the first time. "Putin is just trying to wipe out the idea o...

The Secret of Ukraine’s Military Success: Years of NATO Training

Extensive programs have taught thousands of soldiers, plus military brass and lawmakers overseeing the armed forces, how to transform from a rigid Soviet-style force into a modern army that thinks on the move.

BlackRock's Fink predicts renewable 'investment boom' as Ukraine war accelerates energy transition

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Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 49 of the invasion

Biden accuses Putin of genocide, while Ukraine captures the Russian leader’s closest ally in the country

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Russian troops are pouring into Ukraine, with a large column of military vehicles seen heading in the direction of the Donbas region. Follow here for live news updates.

Global shares pause on inflation view as oil rises on Ukraine

Global shares were little changed on Wednesday, pausing after a six-day slump amid a mixed inflation picture, while supply concerns after Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine helped push oil prices higher.

Hundreds of Ukraine marines surrender in key port of Mariupol, says Russia

If the Russians seize the Azovstal industrial district, where the marines have been holed up, they would be in full control of Mariupol, the lynchpin between Russian-held areas to the west and east…

Ukraine upset by Vatican inviting Russian to carry cross

ROME (AP) — A close associate of Pope Francis on Wednesday defended the Vatican’s decision to have a Russian woman and a Ukrainian woman carry the cross together during a Good Friday procession that will be presided over by the pontiff.

Russia new Ukraine war boss shows poor tactics so far: UK intelligence

The UK Ministry of Defence said Russia's appointment of Army General Alexander Dvornikov "represents an attempt to centralise command and control."

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Satellite images captured by U.S. firm Maxar Technologies show Russian forces repositioning in Ukraine’s east.

Pro-Putin fugitive politician captured in special operation, Ukraine says

A pro-Putin Ukrainian fugitive who escaped while being held in home confinement in Kyiv on allegations of treason was recaptured by Ukraine’s SBU security service, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday.

Biden says Russia committing genocide in Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden said for the first time that Moscow's invasion of Ukraine amounts to genocide, as President Vladimir Putin said Russia would "rhythmically and calmly" continue its operation and achieve its goals.

Pentagon looks to vastly expand weapons for Ukraine

The next aid package could be worth $750 million and include armored Humvees and a range of other sophisticated equipment.

Syria casts shadow on Biden to respond to possible Ukraine chemical attack

Investigations into whether Russia used chemical weapons in Ukraine are putting a renewed focus on how the White House has tiptoed around setting any “red lines” should Moscow further violate international norms in its assault on Ukrainians. President Biden, …

Biden says Russia is committing 'genocide'; Putin says peace talks at 'dead end': Live Ukraine updates

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is proceeding as planned and peace talks have reached a "dead end," Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Latest news.

Ukraine secret service says it has arrested top Putin ally

Ukraine's security services on Tuesday said they had arrested pro-Russian politician Viktor Medvedchuk, who is President Vladimir Putin's closest and most influential ally in Ukraine.

Photos from 60 Minutes' visit to Ukraine to interview President Zelenskyy

After interviewing President Zelenskyy, the 60 Minutes team traveled to Bucha, a suburb of Kyiv, and captured these photos.

Ukraine official says 'everything possible' being done to help Mariupol soldiers

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the country's military are doing "everything possible" to help soldiers dealing with supply issues in the besieged city of Mariupol, an official wrote on Twitter.

Vladimir Kara-Murza, prominent Russian dissident, arrested hours after predicting Ukraine war will end Putin's reign

Vladimir Kara-Murza, who's survived 2 poisonings, was arrested hours after telling an interviewer he had "no doubt that the Putin regime will end over this war in Ukraine."

John Lennon's Son Julian Reneges On Promise To Never Perform 'Imagine' During Concert For Ukraine

It’s one of those songs that’s either loved or hated. Either way, there’s no denying that John Lennon’s “Imagine” has become a cultural phenomenon across the globe.  Lennon’s son Julian promised he’d never play the song in public as a form of deference to his…

Sean Penn says he 'thought about taking up arms against Russia' while in Ukraine filming documentary

Although he's returned to California after filming in war-torn Ukraine, actor Sean Penn revealed that he's thought about 'taking up arms against Russia.'

Boeing loses more than 90 jet orders due to war in Ukraine

Boeing is likely to lose about 90 jet orders due to "geopolitical issues" related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the company said Tuesday.

Putin vows Russia will press Ukraine invasion till goals met

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Vladimir Putin vowed Tuesday that Russia's bloody offensive in Ukraine would continue until its goals are fulfilled and insisted the campaign was going as planned, despite a major withdrawal in the face of stiff Ukrainian opposition and s…

US 'deeply' concerned over Russian separatist's threat to use chemical weapons in Ukraine: Live updates

After week of silence, Putin says Russia will achieve 'noble' aims in Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin defended Russia's assault on Ukraine in a rare public appearance on Tuesday, the first time he has addressed the conflict since Moscow withdrew its forces from northern Ukraine after they were halted at the gates of Kyiv.

Russia Unleashes New Attacks Overnight on Ukraine’s Eastern Region

Ukrainian authorities are still investigating allegations by their forces that they came under a Russian chemical attack in Mariupol, a city that Moscow sees as crucial to its efforts to take over eastern Ukraine and push westward.

Ukraine checking reports of Russian use of chemical weapons

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday defended the war in Ukraine as a "noble" mission that would achieve its goals as his troops massed for a new offensive amid allegations of rape, brutality against civilians and possible use of chemical weapons.

Mayor: 10000 dead in Ukraine's Mariupol and toll could rise - The Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Vladimir Putin vowed Tuesday that Russia's bloody offensive in Ukraine would continue until its goals are fulfilled and insisted the campaign was going as planned, despite a major withdrawal in the face of stiff Ukrainian opposition and s…

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Ukraine's President said Russian troops retreating from the north left thousands of mines in a deliberate act he considered a war crime. Ukraine is investigating some 5,800 cases of alleged Russian war crimes. Follow here for live news updates.

Putin purges 150 FSB agents amid Ukraine quagmire, 5 times CNN pushed disinformation and other top stories

Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

Britain and Australia said they were investigating reports that Russia had already used them. Ukraine’s military is preparing for a major assault in the east.

UK says 'all options are on the table' if Russia uses chemical weapons in Ukraine

All options would be on the table in how the West responds to any use of chemical weapons in Ukraine by Russia, British armed forces minister James Heappey said on Tuesday.

Mayor: More than 10000 civilians dead in Ukraine port city - The Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Corpses are now “carpeted through the streets” of Mariupol after Russian troops killed more than 10,000 civilians over the past six weeks in their unsuccessful fight to capture the strategic southern port, the mayor said, while Western po…

John Lennon's son performs 'Imagine' to support Ukraine | WNT

Julian Lennon sang his father's iconic peace song to benefit Ukraine over the weekend, which he said was the first time he did so publicly.WATCH FULL EPISODE...

Ukraine's Zelenskiy warns Russia could use chemical weapons, calls for more sanctions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russia could use chemical weapons in Ukraine and called on the West to impose strong sanctions on Moscow that would deter even talk of the use of such weapons.

Russian General Who Led Forces Into Syria Tapped to Lead Ukraine Invasion

Russian Army Gen. Aleksandr Dvornikov carried out a strategy in Syria that involved bombings of hospitals and schools, attacks on fleeing civilians and siege tactics.

Russia-Ukraine War Latest News: EU Discusses Energy Sanctions, Italy Seizes Russian F1 Driver's Villa

Full coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Ukraine’s Zelensky Calls for More Military Aid Ahead of Battles in Eastern Regions

The Ukrainian president launched a fresh appeal for help as his country prepares to step up the fight for its eastern regions, while France sent a police unit from its armed forces to Ukraine to investigate potential war crimes.

U.S. to face ‘enormous’ economic repercussions from Russia-Ukraine war

What’s going to happen next from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?

Brent Falls Below $100, Erasing Ukraine War Gains

Crude prices continued to fall on Monday morning, with Brent sliding below $100 per barrel as markets react to the ongoing lockdowns in China

John Lennon's son Julian sings 'Imagine' for very first time at Ukraine fundraiser

John Lennon's son Julian performed a cover of "Imagine" for the first time during a Ukraine fundraiser. The pledging event raised over $10.1 billion, according to Global Citizen.

John Lennon's son Julian sings 'Imagine' for first time in support of Ukraine

The musician’s cover was in support of Global Citizen’s #StandUpForUkraine fundraising effort.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy seeks military aid from South Korea

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday asked Seoul for any military aid it could provide as he said Russia could only be forced to make peace.

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says tens of thousands killed in Mariupol; Austrian leader to meet Putin. Follow our live updates

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer is set to become the first European leader to hold talks with Putin since Russia's unprovoked onslaught began on Feb. 24.

War could destroy nearly half of Ukraine's economy this year

Ukraine could lose almost half of its economy this year as a result of Russia's invasion, according to the World Bank.

Russia says it destroyed S-300 missile systems given to Ukraine by European state

Russia said on Monday that it had used cruise missiles to destroy S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems which had been supplied to Ukraine by an unidentified European country.

Maine Med nurse practitioner returns from Ukraine after helping wounded soldiers, refugees, orphans

'What we see on TV is just the tip of the iceberg,' says Natalia Iantsevych.

Russia-Ukraine war latest: Austrian chancellor to meet Putin; UK fears Russia may use phosphorus munitions in Mariupol – live

Karl Nehammer will be first European leader to meet Russian president since start of invasion; Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russia is preparing to launch ‘even larger operations’ in east this week

China’s prices surge past forecasts amid lockdowns, Ukraine war

Soaring factory inflation in world’s second-largest economy could spell more price rises worldwide.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine is "ready" for a major Russian offensive in the east of the country, as he accused Moscow of lying to deflect the blame for the war. "They have destroyed the lives of millions," he said.

Julian Lennon sings father John Lennon's peace anthem 'Imagine' for 'first time ever' for Ukraine

Julian Lennon had vowed never to perform his father's peace anthem "Imagine" publicly. But the singer was moved by the war on Ukraine.

US: Russia "planned" attacks on Ukraine civilians

"The larger issue of broad-scale war crimes and atrocities in Ukraine lies at the feet of ... the Russian president," Jake Sullivan said.

Julian Lennon Performs 'Imagine' For First Time To Benefit Ukraine

The “unimaginable tragedy in Ukraine moved me to respond in the most significant way I could,” John Lennon's son wrote on social media.

Biden 'doesn't currently have any plans' to travel to Ukraine despite Boris Johnson visit, WH says

National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday that President Biden has no plans to visit Ukraine, despite a recent visit to the country from U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

As war enters bloody new phase, Ukraine again calls for more weapons

As battles tilt toward full-scale military confrontation on open terrain, Ukrainian officials are again calling for Western alliances to step up weapons supplies to help the country strengthen its position on the battlefield.

U.S. rushing more defensive weaponry into Ukraine as war moves east

Several European nations announced plans this week to reopen their embassies in Kyiv, while multiple State Department sources have told CBS News the U.S. is ...

UK’s Boris Johnson, Ukraine's Zelenskyy seen walking defiantly down streets of Kyiv

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were widely praised on social media for their show of solidarity in the face of Russian aggression.

John Lennon’s son performs ‘Imagine’ for first time to benefit Ukraine

John Lennon’s son Julian Lennon this weekend performed his late father’s iconic song “Imagine” for the first time to benefit Ukraine. The eldest Lennon performed the song as part of the Global Citizen’s social media rally, Stand Up For Ukraine. The performanc…

5 things to know about liquefied natural gas and its role in the Ukraine crisis

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has put a spotlight on the production and trade of liquefied natural gas (LNG), a key part of Russia’s energy leverage in Europe.    Before the invasion, Russia was Europe’s third largest supplier of LNG after the U.S. and Qata…

In show of support, British PM meets Ukraine's Zelenskiy in Kyiv

Britain's Boris Johnson, one of Ukraine's staunchest backers, flew to Kyiv on Saturday to pledge tighter sanctions on Russia and offer President Volodymyr Zelenskiy more defensive arms, a move the Ukrainian leader said others should follow.

Ukraine supporters outnumber pro-Russians in German protests

Pro-Russians on Sunday staged demonstrations in the German cities of of Frankfurt and Hanover, where they were far outnumbered by supporters of Ukraine, local police said.

What to know about Russia's new top commander in Ukraine

“No appointment of any general can erase the fact that Russia has already faced a strategic failure in Ukraine,” Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser, said Sunday morning.

General Who Ran Syria Operation to Lead Russia Troops in Ukraine

US official: Russia appoints new Ukraine war commander - The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — After its striking post-invasion setbacks, Russia has appointed a new Ukraine war commander, a U.S. official said Sunday. Russia has turned to Gen. Alexander Dvornikov, 60, one of Russia’s most experienced military officers and — according …

Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

Full coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Ukraine’s prosecutor general opens 5,600 war crimes. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU leaders visited Kyiv.

Putin's former chief economic adviser says Russia would likely halt the Ukraine war 'within a month or two' if the West slapped a full embargo on Russian oil and gas

In an interview with the BBC, Andrei Illarionov predicted Russia would be spared economic devastation because of the strength of its energy exports.

Putin appoints 'bombardier' to command Russian army in Ukraine

General Alexander Dvornikov, who led Russia's bloody campaign in Syria, will mastermind Russia's new offensive in Donbas, eastern Ukraine, the BBC reported.

Ukraine, Russia Gear Up for War’s Biggest Battles

Unlike the first part of the war, with its guerrilla tactics, officials expect large-scale tank and artillery battles for the eastern Donbas region.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live Updates

As Russia shifts its plans after failing to take Kyiv, President Vladimir Putin names Army Gen. Alexander Dvornikov to run the war for him, a US and a European official say

Live Updates | Canadians documenting war crimes in Ukraine

Ukraine’s president warned his nation Sunday night that the coming week would be as crucial as any in the war. “Russian troops will move to even larger...

Russia-Ukraine War: Live News and Updates

Russia appointed a general, accused of atrocities in Syria, to lead the war in Ukraine. Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a surprise visit to Kyiv and pledged to send more weapons.

Zelenskyy: Russian aggression not limited to Ukraine alone

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is targeting all of Europe with its aggression, and that stopping the invasion of Ukraine is essential for the security of all democracies.

More flee as Ukraine warns of stepped-up Russian attacks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Civilian evacuations moved forward in patches of battle-scarred eastern Ukraine on Saturday, a day after a missile strike killed at least 52 people and wounded more than 100 at a train station where thousands clamored to leave before an …

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 46 of the invasion

Mass grave discovered in Buzova, say officials; besieged Luhansk residents prepare for evacuation

UK pledges new military assistance for Ukraine after PM's surprise visit to Kyiv

The UK is to send 120 armored vehicles and new anti-ship missile systems to Ukraine, Downing Street announced Saturday, after Prime Minister Boris Johnson paid an in-person visit to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Russian troops at Chernobyl dug trenches in radioactive zone — Ukraine

The U.N. nuclear watchdog said the radiation situation was "within the limits" for the site.

Ukraine wants heavy weapons. What NATO countries send now will shape the war.

What NATO countries supply now will shape the war.

Boris Johnson vows more military aid to Ukraine, warns Putin will intensify pressure in the east

World leaders have condemned the brutal train station attack that killed more than 52 people, while countries pledge additional support for Ukraine.

More flee east Ukraine after deadly train station strike

Civilian evacuations are moving forward in patches of battle-scarred eastern Ukraine a day after a missile strike killed at least 52 people at a train station where thousands were waiting to leave before an expected Russian onslaught.

Julian Lennon sings John's 'Imagine' for first time ever in Ukraine fundraiser

“Today, for the first time ever, I publicly performed my Dad’s song, ‘Imagine’,” Lennon wrote. “The song reflects the light at the end of the tunnel, that we are all hoping for.”…

See U2, Springsteen, Kacey Musgraves ‘Stand Up for Ukraine’ on Livestream

Bono and the Edge perform acoustic "Walk On" with new lyrics inspired by Ukrainians during Global Citizen event

Ukraine Urges Citizens to Flee Ahead of Expected Russian Assault in East

Both sides are gearing up for a full-scale Russian attack in Donbas, with Kyiv trying to send in military supplies while Moscow repositions forces withdrawn from around Kyiv.

Cargill dynasty gets richer as Ukraine war sends food prices soaring

Three more Cargill heirs just joined Bloomberg's Billionaire Index, bringing the total to five. Together the family has a net worth of $51.6 billion.

Ukraine faces 'hard battle' in eastern regions, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine is ready for a tough battle with Russian forces amassing in the east of the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday, a day after a missile attack in the east that officials said killed more than 50 civilians trying to evacuate.

Ukraine's leader calls for tough global response against Russia after deadly strike on Kramatorsk train station

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a missile strike on the Kramatorsk train station in eastern Ukraine amounted to another war crime for an international tribunal to consider.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for a “firm global response” to the airstrike on a train station in eastern Ukraine on Friday that officials said killed at least 52 people.

Zelensky recalls 'death, just death' in Ukraine suburb during '60 Minutes' interview

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he visited Bucha, a northern suburb of Kyiv where Russian soldiers are said to have slaughtered civilians in a series of apparent war crimes earlier this…

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian missile strike on a train station that killed at least 50 people in the eastern city of Kramatorsk was "another war crime of Russia, for which everyone involved will be held accountable."

Nations Eye Modern Arms for Ukraine as Soviet-Era Stocks Dwindle

April 8, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

UN member states voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council after allegations of atrocities committed by Russian soldiers during the war in Ukraine. Follow here for live news updates.

More than 100 shelter dogs that survived starvation in war-torn Ukraine turned away at the Poland border, animal charity says

After being trapped for weeks in a shelter near Borodyanka without food or water, 150 dogs were rescued by volunteers and driven to the Poland border – only to be turned away.

'A record we wish had never been made': Pink Floyd re-form to support Ukraine

Celebs support Ukraine for Global Citizen's online rally

Celebs support Ukraine for Global Citizen's online rally

It was all part of Global Citizen's Stand Up for Ukraine social media rally.

Russia-Ukraine War News: Russian Missile Strike Kills Dozens at Kramatorsk Train Station

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Biden says US facilitated Slovakia's transfer of air defense system to Ukraine

"It is our duty to help, not to stay put and be ignorant to the loss of human lives under Russia’s aggression."

Pink Floyd reunite for Ukraine protest song - BBC News

Pink Floyd have reunited to record their first new material in 28 years, a protest song against the Ukraine war. The song is built around a spine-tingling re...

Pink Floyd releases first new song in nearly three decades for Ukraine

After nearly three decades, Pink Floyd has released a new single to support a worn-torn Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: At least 39 killed, 87 injured in attack on Ukrainian train station

The role of natural gas in the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Despite being at the center of the the largest military conflict in Europe since World War II, Russia's natural gas continues to flow to the rest of Europe.

Pink Floyd reunite for Ukraine protest song

The band's first new material in 28 years was inspired by David Gilmour's "anger" over the war.

Borodianka razed: Ukraine's Zelenskiy says situation 'more dreadful' than Bucha

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday the situation in the town of Borodianka was "significantly more dreadful" than in nearby Bucha, where Russian forces' suspected killing of civilians has been broadly condemned.

'Pretty damn lucky': Fox News' Benjamin Hall gives update after Ukraine attack

Fox News correspondent Benjamin Hall said he is feeling “pretty damn lucky” to be alive despite losing limbs while reporting on the war in Ukraine.

Pink Floyd to release first new music in 28 years in support of Ukraine

Legendary rock band Pink Floyd is releasing a new single "Hey Hey Rise Up" on Friday in support of the people of Ukraine, the band said in a statement on Thursday.

Benjamin Hall gives health update following deadly Ukraine attack: 'I feel pretty damn lucky to be here'

The Fox News correspondent has been recovering at a premier military medical facility in Texas following the attack.

UN ousts Russia from Human Rights Council; Germany reportedly intercepts chatter on atrocities: Live Ukraine updates

The U.N. General Assembly on Thursday suspended Russia from the world organization’s Human Rights Council. Latest Ukraine updates.

Gold moves higher as investors refocus on inflation and Ukraine

Exclusive to Kitco News, technical analyst Gary Wagner provides a daily recap of what happened in the gold market, highlighting important events that captured investors' attention during the U.S. trading session. Wagner's commentary features a mix of fundamen…

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 44 of the invasion

The Kremlin admits suffering ‘significant losses’, Russia is kicked off the UN human rights council and Zelenskiy calls for ‘bolder’ sanctions

Horrors of Ukraine’s Bucha Laid Bare on Yablunska Street

Russian soldiers were polite at first, but as their losses mounted they turned on the civilian population

Ukraine-Russia War: Live News and Latest Updates

U.S. lawmakers moved to revoke Russia’s normal trade status and ban its oil and gas, and the United Nations suspended the country from the Human Rights Council. The E.U. is weighing a ban on Russian coal, and NATO is meeting to discuss military aid to Ukraine.

Russian soldiers ‘discussed killing civilians’ in Ukraine in radio intercepts

German intelligence presented evidence of transmissions to MPs, according to Spiegel

Pink Floyd to release first new music in decades to support Ukraine

Pink Floyd are set to release their first new music in 28 years tomorrow (April 8) to aid the relief effort in Ukraine.

Vitalik Buterin quietly donates $5M ETH to aid Ukraine as total tracked crypto donations reach $133M

BTC and ERC-20 tokens constituted the vast majority of crypto donations to the country.

Russia And Ukraine's Conflict Over Natural Gas Explained

Russia is the largest exporter of natural gas globally and the second largest producer behind the U.S. But despite sparking the largest military conflict in ...

Europe Buys $38B in Russian Energy Since Invasion; 30% of the Gas Comes Via Pipelines in Ukraine

Over a month into Russia’s war in Ukraine and after multiple countries imposed sanctions on Russian fossil fuels, Ukraine’s pipelines are still carrying Russ...

Ukraine Calls for More Arms, Tougher Sanctions to Fend Off Russia in Donbas

Ukrainian officials called for tighter sanctions and more weapons to forestall a looming Russian offensive in the east of the country, as Moscow mobilizes troops there after pulling back in northern Ukraine.

Latest Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

The gruesome killings in Bucha could further isolate Moscow as the U.S. sanctions Putin's daughters and the E.U. will vote on a Russian coal ban.

Ukraine seeks 'ruinous' sanctions on Russia as Europe frets about energy

Ukraine wants sanctions crippling enough to force Russia to end its war after accusing some countries of putting economic wellbeing above punishment for civilian killings that the West condemns as war crimes.

Ukraine asks NATO for 'weapons, weapons and weapons'; Shell reveals financial hit of leaving Russia. Follow our live updates

Ukraine asks for heavy weapons as Russian strikes increase.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

A high-stakes NATO foreign ministers meeting kicked off in Brussels Wednesday, as US officials warn that Russia's war in Ukraine could be entering a protracted phase. Follow here for live news updates.

Mariupol's dead put at 5000 as Ukraine braces in the east

ANDRIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — The mayor of the besieged port city of Mariupol put the number of civilians killed there at more than 5,000 Wednesday, as Ukraine collected evidence of Russian atrocities on the ruined outskirts of Kyiv and braced for what could beco…

US targets Putin's daughters with sanctions after evidence of atrocities in Ukraine surfaces

The sanctions will also hit Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, the family of Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and members of Russia's Security Council.

Putin's Daughters Face Sanctions Over Ukraine but Remain Shrouded in Secrecy

Measures being discussed by the U.S. and EU would cast a spotlight on the Russian president’s closely guarded family life

NASA Astronaut Says He Candidly Discussed Ukraine Invasion With Cosmonauts

According to NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, who returned inside a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, everybody simply got on with their jobs.

Russians preparing for new push as Ukraine gathers its dead

ANDRIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — The mayor of the besieged port city of Mariupol put the number of civilians killed there at more than 5,000 Wednesday, as Ukraine collected evidence of Russian atrocities on the ruined outskirts of Kyiv and braced for what could beco…

A fertilizer shortage, worsened by war in Ukraine, is driving up global food prices and scarcity

A shortage of fertilizer has added to growing concerns about the price and scarcity of food because of disruptions in Russia and Ukraine.

China says Russia can't be blamed for "disturbing" civilian deaths in Ukraine until "full picture is clear"

The Chinese foreign minister said Russia can't be blamed for the "deeply disturbing" civilian deaths near Kyiv until the "full picture is clear."

Russian car sales have collapsed since the invasion of Ukraine

Auto sales in Russia plummeted by almost two-thirds in March, as the war in Ukraine, Western sanctions and an exodus of foreign businesses wreaked havoc on the country's economy.

Russian Cosmonauts Who Wore Yellow And Blue 'Blindsided' By Speculation They Were Supporting Ukraine, American Astronaut Says

In mid-March, three Russian cosmonauts arriving at the International Space Station (ISS) were photographed wearing yellow and blue flight suits, a move that led some to speculate they were supporting Ukraine, since those are the colors on the country’s flag. …

Thousands try to flee eastern Ukraine as Russia refocuses attacks on east and south; U.S., EU to impose new sanctions

The EU and U.S. plan to reveal new sanctions on Russia following alleged war crimes in Bucha as thousands flee Ukraine's east amid intensifying Russian strikes.

Ukraine Urges Civilians to Flee Looming Russian Offensive in Eastern Regions

Ukraine urged civilians to leave the eastern Kharkiv, Donetsk and Luhansk regions as it braced for a major new Russian offensive following Moscow’s withdrawal from the north of the country.

Ukraine-Russia War: Latest News and Live Updates

The measures will require unanimous approval and are expected to go to a vote on Wednesday. The escalation in economic pressure came after President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a fiery speech to the U.N. Security Council.

Ukraine's Zelensky questions UN Security Council's mandate in speech on alleged Russian atrocities

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian troops of indiscriminately killing civilians "for their pleasure" in an emotionally-charged address to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, a day after he visited the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, wher…

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a graphic account of the situation on the ground to the UN Security Council, claiming Russians killed civilians in Bucha for "pleasure." Earlier, he warned worse atrocities may emerge amid the ongoing retreat of Rus…

Ukraine’s Zelensky Calls for Removing Russia From U.N. Security Council After Alleged War Crimes

Volodymyr Zelensky warned that newly uncovered atrocities following the withdrawal of Moscow’s forces near Kyiv could be worse than those in the city of Bucha.

NASA Astronaut Mark Vande Hei On How Ukraine Crisis Impacted Partnership With Russians

American astronaut speaks about working with Russian cosmonauts amid Ukraine-Russia war

Mark Vande Hei was working alongside Russian cosmonauts at ISS, which is a symbol of peaceful cooperation between nations, but here on Earth things are diffe...

Top U.S. military officer expects Ukraine conflict to be "measured in years"

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley told Congress Tuesday that Russia initiated a conflict in Ukraine that will last for quite some time.

Fuel protests prompt Lima curfew as Ukraine crisis touches South America

Peru’s embattled president takes drastic action as fertiliser and fuel prices soar and Brazil seeks to open Indigenous territory to mining

Vande Hei says Russian cosmonauts didn't mean for yellow suits to be a comment on Ukraine

In his first public comments since returning to Earth aboard a Russia space craft, astronaut Mark Vande Hei says the war in Ukraine didn't hurt relationships aboard the International Space Station.

Video Gamers Doing a World of Good: Fortnite Raised $144 Million for Ukraine Relief

Fortnite developers Epic Games donated all the proceeds of their new season to Ukrainian relief—$36 million in one day and $144M in two weeks.

E.U. proposes ban on Russian coal after Bucha massacre in Ukraine

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen suggested that oil could be next — but offered no concrete plan or timeline.

Zelenskyy urges UN to punish Russia for war crimes, saying troops 'killed anyone who served our country': Live Ukraine updates

The US and EU plan to impose new sanctions hours after Zelenskyy called on the UN to punish Russia for its alleged war crimes. Live updates.

Putin's Daughters Risk EU Sanctions Amid Outrage Over Ukraine

Treasury Cuts Off Russian Reserves in the US as Ukraine War Drags On

Ukraine-Russia War Live News: Latest Updates

Ukraine’s president said that over 300 people had been killed and tortured in a Kyiv suburb. As he prepared to speak to the Security Council, U.S. and European allies vowed to hold Russia accountable for the killings.

Will Smith's 'Bad Boys' director says Oscars slap was 'wrong,' reminds Hollywood Ukraine babies are dying

Will Smith's former director has a lesson for Hollywood stars still weighing in on the Oscars slap heard 'round the world: there are bigger things to worry about.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the number of civilian casualties may be much higher in other cities liberated from Russian control after Bucha. Follow here for live news updates.

Russian auto boomtown grinds to halt over Ukraine sanctions

Thousands of auto workers have been furloughed and food prices are soaring as Western sanctions pummel the small Russian city of Kaluga and its flagship foreign carmakers, with more sanctions likely to come.

Satellite images show civilian deaths in Ukraine town while it was in Russian hands

Satellite images taken weeks ago of the town of Bucha in Ukraine show bodies of civilians on a street, a private U.S. company said, undercutting the Russian government's claims that Ukrainian forces caused the deaths or that the scene was staged.

Russia-Ukraine war news: Live updates

Kyiv said the humanitarian situation in Mariupol was even worse than in Bucha, as Moscow continued to insist the killings there were “staged provocations.”

Biden says Putin should face war crimes trial for alleged atrocities in Ukraine

"What's happening in Bucha is outrageous and everyone sees it," the president said.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

The horrors of Russia's occupation are becoming clear as Ukrainian forces retake the greater Kyiv area. Follow here for live news updates.

'Fortnite' players raised $144 million for Ukraine relief efforts

Epic Games and Xbox donated their shares of proceeds from the last two weeks..

Fortnite raised $144 million for Ukraine relief

Developer Epic Games has announced that, following two weeks of fundraising efforts, it has managed to raise $144 million through Fortnite to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.

Russia claims Bucha civilian massacre faked as a "provocation" as outrage builds over Ukraine war atrocities

Moscow calls the latest reports of mass civilian killings near Kyiv a faked "provocation," as the U.S. says it's helping gather evidence of war crimes by Putin's troops.

Photos show world's largest cargo plane destroyed in Ukraine

New images have shown the destruction to what was the world's largest cargo plane, the Antonov An-225.

Zelenskyy makes appearance from Ukraine at Grammys

"Our musicians wear body armor instead of tuxedos," President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a pre-taped message before John Legend and the Recording Academy honored victims of the war.

Hungary's nationalist leader Orban criticizes Ukraine's Zelenskyy in election victory speech

Hungary's nationalist leader Viktor Orban dubbed his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, an opponent on Sunday.

The horrors of Putin's invasion of Ukraine are increasingly coming to light

Vladimir stands on the edge of a mass grave in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv. He holds his hands to his head, then raises them up to the sky in anguish.

Teal Drones Secures Purchase Order for Golden Eagle Drone Units from NATO Member Country for Deployment in Ukraine

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) ("Red Cat'' or the "Company"), a hardware-enabled software...

Fear grows for migrants held in Ukraine’s detention centre

An unconfirmed number of migrants appear to remain in the Zhuravychi detention centre near Lutsk city despite the war.

CEOs can't afford to stay quiet on Ukraine, geopolitical advisor says

"CEOs have been sensitized to the fact that you may try to avoid policy, but policy is going to come find you," Michèle Flournoy said.

Ukraine's president appears in video message at 2022 Grammys – video

Volodymyr Zelenskiy asks the audience at the Grammys for their support, saying 'Fill the silence with your music'

Ukraine's president appears in video message at 2022 Grammys

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy has appeared in a video message at the Grammy awards to ask for support in telling the story of Ukraine's invasion by...

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 40, including the Bucha killings

World leaders condemn alleged atrocities and call for independent investigations after bodies of civilians and mass graves found

Ukraine president Zelensky delivers speech at the Grammys

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky made a virtual appearance at the 2022 Grammy Awards, where he urged people to “tell our story”.The Ukrainian leader appe...

Serbians vote in election overshadowed by Russia’s war in Ukraine

Pollsters report irregularities including photographing of ballots as incumbent Vuvic is expected to win another term.

Mantas Kvedaravicius Dies: Lithuanian Film Director Of ‘Mariupolis’ Shot Dead In Ukraine At 45

The Ukrainian Defence Ministry is reporting that Lithuanian film director Mantas Kvedaravicius was killed Saturday in Mariupol, the under siege Ukrainian city and subject of his documentary films. Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2022: Photo Gallery “While (he was…

Zelenskyy accuses Russia of genocide for alleged atrocities in Ukraine

The Ukrainian leader said Russia's invasion​, now in its sixth week, is about "the destruction and extermination" of the more than 100 nationalities in his country.

Ukrainian forces retake Kyiv region as Russian troops withdraw to Ukraine's east

Russian forces have left behind landmines and a trail of bodies of civilians, Ukrainian officials say.

Hungarians hold national vote in the shadow of Ukraine's war

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Polls have closed in Hungary’s national election on Sunday in which pro-Putin nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban is seeking a fourth consecutive term. The contest is expected to be the closest since Orban took power in 2010, than…

Bodies of 'executed people' strewn across street in Bucha as Ukraine accuses Russia of war crimes

The lifeless bodies of at least 20 civilian men line a single street in the town of Bucha. Some lie face down on the pavement while others are collapsed on their backs, mouths open in a tragic testament to the horrors of Russian occupation.

'Scene from a horror movie': Russian retreat reveals devastation, death in Ukraine's streets. Live updates.

Images showed the bodies of civilians in the streets, some with their hands bound, around Kyiv after Russian forces pull out. Latest Ukraine news.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

The horrors of Russia's occupation are becoming clear as Ukrainian forces retake the greater Kyiv area. Follow here for live news updates.

Ukraine sees openings as Russians focus on besieged Mariupol

Ukraine's president said Russia's obsession with capturing a key port city had left its forces weakened and created opportunities for his military.

Blasts heard in Russian city of Belgorod near border with Ukraine

Two blasts were heard in the Russian city of Belgorod near the border with Ukraine on Sunday, two witnesses told Reuters, days after Russian authorities accused Ukrainian forces of striking a fuel depot there.

PHOTOS: Russian missiles hit Odesa, Black Sea base for Ukraine's navy

The Russian defense ministry said that it targeted oil facilities near the Ukrainian city Odesa with "high-precision sea and air-based missiles."

How Ukraine Is Upending European Politics

Live Updates: Ukraine-Russia War

Residents emerged from shelters as Ukrainian troops entered the capital’s suburbs. Battlefield debris littered the streets, and Ukraine alleged that Russian forces executed civilians.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 2, 2022

Ukraine documents alleged atrocities by retreating Russians - The Associated Press

BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian troops are finding brutalized bodies and widespread destruction in suburbs of the capital as Russian soldiers withdraw and Moscow focuses its attacks elsewhere, including missile strikes Sunday that targeted fuel and ammunition…

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 39 of the Russian invasion

Russian retreat reveals evidence of execution of civilians and mass graves; Kremlin ‘accepts’ Ukraine’s position on all issues bar Crimea

Russia's Ukraine war shifts to the east

The invasion is at an inflection point that few would have predicted.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: April 2, 2022

Ukraine has regained control over the 'whole Kyiv region': officials

"The whole Kyiv region is liberated from the invader," the deputy defense minister said. The city suffered a weeks-long assault by Russian forces.

Latest Ukraine-Russia War News: Live Updates

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At least 53 Ukraine cultural sites damaged in war, likely more: UNESCO

Russian attacks have damaged at least 53 historical sites, religious buildings and museums in Ukraine, and the number is likely higher, UNESCO said.

Pentagon to give ‘kamikaze drones,’ rockets and other security aid to Ukraine

Defense Department announces $300 million assistance package for Kyiv; US reportedly to also help facilitate transfer of Soviet-made tanks

A Hundred Firms Pull $45 Billion of Deals Since War in Ukraine

US military announces new aid to Ukraine for weapons, armored vehicles

The Pentagon's package will include drones, armored vehicles and machine guns.

Chinese President Xi Jinping warns it could take decades to repair economic damage caused by Ukraine crisis

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the EU not to "tie the whole world" to the crisis in Ukraine and warned it could take decades to repair the economic...

Red Cross plans fresh evacuation effort from Ukraine's Mariupol

A Red Cross convoy will try again to evacuate civilians from the besieged port of Mariupol on Saturday as Russian forces looked to be regrouping for new attacks in southeast Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine War Live Updates

The Red Cross will make a second attempt on Saturday to reach the besieged city. Military analysts confirm that Russia seems to be pulling its troops away from areas around Kyiv, the capital.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Further evacuations from besieged Ukrainian cities are scheduled for Saturday, according to officials, as Ukraine's President says Russian troops are "slowly but noticeably" moving out of the north of the country. Follow here for live news updates.

Russia-Ukraine war latest: Russian troop withdrawal ‘noticeable’, says Zelenskiy; US gives Kyiv $300m more in – live

Ukraine president accuses Russia of booby-trapping homes in retreat, while Kyiv officials say captured troops from both sides have been exchanged today

Pentagon announces $300M in aerial systems, military weapons for Ukraine

The Department of Defense announced on Friday the U.S. will provide Ukraine with $300 million of additional security assistance to Ukraine. In a press release, the department said that it had notified Congress of “additional assistance activities under author…

Ukraine denies responsibility for attack on Russian oil depot

WASHINGTON (TND) &mdash; Ukraine has denied responsibility for an airstrike on a Russian oil depot that also serves as a logistics center for the invasion. Russia released video Friday saying two Ukrainian helicopters started a massive fire in a city a few mi…

U.S. will work with allies to transfer Soviet-made tanks to Ukraine -NY Times

The United States will work with allies to transfer Soviet-made tanks to Ukraine to bolster its defenses in the Donbas region, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing a U.S. official.

Defense Department Announces $300 Million in Additional Assistance for Ukraine

The Department of Defense notified Congress of additional assistance activities under authority provided by the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative.

Ukraine regains control of Chernobyl nuclear plant

"Today, April 2, at 11:00, Ukrainian flag was raised over the Chernobyl NPP and the anthem was sung," Energoatom said in a statement.

Red Cross unable to reach Mariupol for evacuations; Kremlin claims Ukraine targeted oil depot in Russia: Live updates

Kremlin says Ukraine attacked Russian fuel depot in Belgorod, but Kyiv denies responsibility; Red Cross evacuations fail in Mariupol. Live updates.

Russia official blames Belgorod fuel depot fire on Ukraine

Ukraine’s foreign minister said he could not confirm or deny the claim. If confirmed, it would be Ukraine's first attack on Russian territory during the war.

Irpin Liberated by Ukraine But the Scars of Horror Remain

The Daily Beast was one of the first outlets inside Irpin on the outskirts of Kyiv after Russian forces were driven out of the suburb. What we saw was shocking.

BREAKING: England draw US, Iran and Scotland/Wales or Ukraine in World Cup

England could face one of the home nations when the World Cup kicks off in Qatar in November.Also in the mix are Ukraine, depending on the conflict in the co...

Russian regulator warns Wikipedia, says it isn’t removing ‘inaccurate information’ on Ukraine invasion

Russian mass media regulator Roskomnadzor has threatened to fine Russian-language Wikipedia over an article it claims contains “inaccurate information” about the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine. Roskomnadzor, in a stern notice on Thursday, warned that it had no…

Russia accuses Ukraine of helicopter strikes on fuel depot in Russian territory

Russia accused Ukraine of mounting a helicopter attack on a fuel depot inside Russian territory Friday, as footage surfaced of the facility engulfed in flames.

Live updates | Officials: besieged Ukraine city is cut off

LVIV, Ukraine — Talks between Russia and Ukraine have resumed via video link. Russian delegation head Vladimir Medinsky published a picture of the talks under way Friday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office confirmed to The Associated Press that …

Ukraine rushing to evacuate Mariupol after Red Cross warnings

The Red Cross and Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said that efforts are underway to evacuate civilians from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol as officials heed the humanitarian organization’s warnings, which have underscored the necessity to get…

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Russian forces may be regrouping in Belarus, Ukrainian officials said. Heavy shelling has been reported in eastern Ukraine amid an apparent shift by Russia to redirect military efforts to the Donbas region. Follow here for live news updates.

Ukraine Strikes Russian Military Depot, Russians Say

Ukrainian attack helicopters executed a predawn raid on Russian territory, a Russian official said, eluding air defenses to strike an oil depot near the border and signaling Kyiv’s ability to broaden the field of the war.

Euro zone inflation hits another record high of 7.5% as Russia-Ukraine war pushes up energy prices

The cost of living hit another record high in the euro zone, raising further questions about how the ECB can stabilize such rapidly rising consumer prices.

First Thing: Russians flee Chernobyl with radiation sickness, says Ukraine

UN atomic watchdog investigates claims Russian troops left after high doses of radiation. Plus, Trump may face court date thanks to reggae singer lawsuit.

Russia hits back at U.S. intelligence claims that Putin was 'misled' over Ukraine war

Russia's Kremlin has rebuffed claims that President Vladimir Putin felt like he was "misled" by his military commanders.

European stocks close higher to start second quarter; Russia-Ukraine in focus

European markets closed higher to start the second quarter on Friday, with talks between Russia and Ukraine continuing to guide investor sentiment.

Ukraine negotiations to resume, Europe faces Russia gas deadline

European buyers of Russian gas faced a deadline to start paying in roubles on Friday, while negotiations aimed at ending the five-week war were set to resume even as Ukraine braced for further attacks in the south and east.

Russians fled Chernobyl with radiation sickness, says Ukraine as IAEA investigates

As occupiers abandon site and IAEA moves back in, power company says soldiers were exposed by digging trenches in radioactive zone

Mariupol evacuation, cease-fire declared, Ukraine-Russia negotiations to resume

The Pentagon said Russia has continued to shell Mariupol, Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine, even as a humanitarian ceasefire was declared in the besieged port city.

EU to push China at summit to not help Russia in Ukraine war

EU and Chinese leaders meet for a first summit in two years on Friday with Brussels keen for assurances from Beijing that it will neither supply Russia with arms nor help Moscow circumvent Western sanctions imposed over the invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine in fresh effort to evacuate Mariupol after Red Cross warnings

Humanitarian charity says thousands of civilian lives in danger if they remain in the besieged port city

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: March 31 2022

How 20 Central New York beer makers came together to brew up some help for Ukraine

Glory for Ukraine golden ale will be sold locally to benefit relief efforts

Ukraine war: Ukraine sends buses to Mariupol for rescue effort

A convoy of 45 buses is heading for the besieged city in the latest attempt to rescue trapped civilians.

'Immense battles' continue around Kyiv despite Russia's promise to scale back, mayor says: Live Ukraine updates

The mayor of Kyiv says rocket attacks and explosions east and north of the city continued despite Russia's promise to back down. Live Ukraine updates.

Putin targets enemies at home as his missiles strike Ukraine

Since late 2020, Russia has added dozens of Kremlin critics to its register of “foreign agents.” Reuters contacted them to find out how the designation has changed their lives.

Critics decry double standard on migrants amid Ukraine crisis

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has shown the extent the U.S. can marshal its immigration resources to be a safe haven for those in need — when it wants to.  In the month since the Russian invasion began, the U.S. has offered Temporary Protected Status (TPS) …

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Russian forces bombarded Kyiv and Chernihiv Wednesday -- a day after Moscow said it would "drastically reduce" its military assault on the two cities. Follow here for live news updates.

Russia-Ukraine war: West says Putin ‘being misled’ by advisers

US, UK and European officials say Putin is being ‘misinformed’ about his military’s poor performance in Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 36 of the Russian invasion

Russia and Ukraine will resume peace talks on Friday as west claims Putin has been misled by advisers about failures of his military

Dow, S&P close lower after 4 days of gains as Russia bombs Ukraine

U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 snapping four-session winning streaks, on waning signs of progress for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia against a backdrop of a hawkish Federal Reserve curbing economic growth.

U.S. to give Ukraine $500 million in direct aid; Russia's pledge to scale back met with skepticism

The U.S., the U.K. and Ukraine have expressed skepticism over Russia's pledge to scale back its military activity near Kyiv.

Russia Claims Dispute Over Crimea, Donbas Has Been 'Settled' With Ukraine

The claims from Russia were quickly discounted by Ukrainian officials who said the issues will be settled when Ukraine regains sovereignty over the regions.

Samsung quietly removes 'Z' branding in Ukraine, other European countries

A move that's undoubtedly linked to the Russia-Ukraine war

Biden promises Zelenskyy another $500M in funding in hour-long call, bringing US aid to Ukraine to $2.5B

President Biden and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke for nearly one hour on a call Wednesday during which the White House says Biden promised another $500 million in funding for Ukraine.

OPEC and Russia to Meet as War in Ukraine Roils Oil Market

Big producers seem to be sticking to modest output raises and alliance with Russia.

Valve says sanctions blocking payments to Steam devs in Ukraine, Russia

Digital marketplace Steam and its owner Valve are currently blocked from sending payments to developers in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus. This is because of changes to Valve’s banks regulations in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Valve is searching…

Readout of President Biden's Call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine

President Biden spoke today with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine about the ongoing work by the United States and its allies and partners to deliver

On the Space Station, U.S. and Russian Astronauts Steer Around the War in Ukraine

Mark Vande Hei and two Russian counterparts landed on Earth on Wednesday as NASA and the Russian space agency seek to sustain cooperation in the face of a strained relationship.

Stock Market Falls On Russia-Ukraine News; Lululemon, Micron Rally On Earnings

Ukraine calls on UN to push Russia away from Chernobyl to prevent 'nuclear catastrophe'

Ukraine has called on the U.N. to take more direct measures to pressure Russian troops to leave the Chernobyl nuclear zone in order to avoid a "nuclear catastrophe."

Four Million Refugees Have Now Fled Ukraine, Says U.N.

The total so far exceeds the number of refugees the organization predicted for the entire war in just under five weeks. Some 12 million are trapped in areas affected by the war and unable to leave.

Russia Plays Down Peace-Talks Progress, Intensifies Attacks in Eastern Ukraine

The Kremlin dispelled the idea that Tuesday’s negotiations in Turkey had represented a turning point as Moscow redoubled its ground and air assaults in Ukraine’s Donbas region.

Ukraine ambassador: 'No idea' why Abramovich at Ukraine-Russia talks

The Russian oligarch was pictured at talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey, and was said to have helped delivered a note from Zelenskyy to Putin.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy skeptical about Russian pullback near Kyiv

Ukraine and its Western allies on Wednesday dismissed a Russian military pullback from near Kyiv as a ploy to refit troops after heavy losses, even as invading forces bombard cities elsewhere and press on with the obliteration of besieged Mariupol.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Russian forces struck the office of the regional military governor of Ukraine's southwestern Mykolaiv region on Tuesday, demolishing half of the building, according to local authorities. Follow here for live news updates.

Ukraine's ambassador tells U.N. the 'demilitarization of Russia is well under way'

Ukraine's ambassador tells U.N. the 'demilitarization of Russia is well under way'

European markets set to turn lower amid doubts over latest Russian pledges over Ukraine

European stocks are expected to open flat to lower on Wednesday following the latest round of talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Ukraine war: Russia says it will curb Kyiv assault as peace talks progress

Moscow says it will "drastically reduce" operations around the capital, Kyiv, as well as Chernihiv.

Fortnite raises $100 million for Ukraine in nine days

Epic Games will continue to donate all Fortnite proceeds to Ukraine until April 3.

Dow Jones Futures: Stocks Jump On Russia-Ukraine Talks; Apple, Dutch Bros Break Out

WH open to Ukraine giving land to Russia — as UK stands firm on borders

The White House said Tuesday that Ukraine will decide for itself whether to give up territory to Russia — declining to embrace a British stance for full withdrawal.

Russia says it will "drastically reduce" military activity near Kyiv as talks with Ukraine make headway

With Putin's ground forces bogged down in Ukraine, his defense ministry says it will change tactics to "increase mutual trust" and give space for ongoing peace talks.

Pentagon dubious of Russian 'withdrawal' north of Kyiv, expects troops will move to eastern Ukraine

Navigating a potential Ukraine-Russia cease-fire

A look at where the markets are headed as Ukraine and Russia trie to reach a peace agreement. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Dan Nathan,...

Russia says it has 'drastically' reduced military activity near Kyiv; Biden, Pentagon skeptical: Live Ukraine updates

The Pentagon said the U.S. is 'not prepared' to call the Russian claims 'a retreat or even a withdrawal.' Latest Ukraine news.

Roman Abramovich Makes Public Debut in Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

The Russian oligarch has been trying to shed assets amid Western sanctions, but he is now taking a high-profile role in peace negotiations.

Ukraine-Russia negotiations in Istanbul stir optimism

Hours of negotiations hosted by Turkey signaled a moment of rare optimism — if not a breakthrough — after weeks of halting talks that have not slowed Russia's war on Ukraine.

Ukraine Proposes Neutral Status With Guarantees, and Zelensky Seeks More Western Help

Kyiv outlined its demands during cease-fire talks with Russia, seeking binding security guarantees from the U.S. and some European countries, while the five-week-old Russian war on Ukraine raged on around the country.

Oil drops $2 on positive signals from Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Oil prices closed down $2 on Tuesday, as talks progressed between Russia and Ukraine to end their weeks-long conflict, though Moscow negotiators said a promise to scale down some military operations did not represent a ceasefire.

Investing Club: What Cramer is watching Tuesday — new Russia-Ukraine talks, consumer staples hit

Stocks were up Tuesday morning, as Russia claims it will scale back fighting with Ukraine to help peace talks.

Shares, bond yields jump after "encouraging" Russia-Ukraine talks

World share markets and global borrowing costs surged on Tuesday, as the first face-to-face talks between warring Russia and Ukraine in nearly three weeks yielded signs of progress. <a href="/world/europe/ukraine-sets-ceasefire-goal-new-russia-talks-breakthro…

UN nuclear watchdog chief in Ukraine to provide 'urgent technical assistance'

U.N. nuclear watchdog’s director-general arrived in Ukraine Tuesday ahead of talks with senior government officials on delivering "urgent technical assistance."

Germany: Consumer mood slumps amid Ukraine war

The Russian attack on Ukraine has dampened consumer sentiment in Germany, just as many hoped the lifting of pandemic restrictions would drive an economic revival. Experts say a recession could be looming.

Turkey's Erdogan opens latest Russia-Ukraine talks; Moscow said to be resetting its forces

Face-to-face talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegates are continuing in Istanbul today.

Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates

Shelling has intensified around the suburbs of Kyiv, and Ukraine's deputy defense minister said Russian forces are attempting to establish a "corridor" around the Ukrainian capital to block supply routes. Follow here for live news updates.

Russia-Ukraine Latest News: March 28, 2022

European markets climb ahead of Ukraine-Russia talks; Stoxx 600 up 1%

European stocks traded higher on Tuesday as another round of Ukraine-Russia talks got underway.

New round of talks aims to stop the fighting in Ukraine - The Associated Press

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Another round of talks aimed at stopping the war in Ukraine was scheduled for Tuesday as the fighting appeared stalemated on the ground, with the two sides trading control of a town in the east and a suburb of the capital.

Putin's War in Ukraine Puts International Space Station Future in Doubt

Dow Jones Futures Fall Ahead Of Russia-Ukraine Talks; Tesla Stock Surges Near Buy Point

Ukraine War and China Covid Lockdowns Hit Global Supply Lines

Ukraine War and China Covid Lockdowns Hit Global Supply Lines

Oscars Ceremony Gives Brief Nod of Solidarity With Ukraine

Where was Zelenskyy? That's what millions of Oscars viewers were asking last night. Not only was Ukraine's president not given the platform at the Oscars he ...

Apple said to be cutting iPhone SE production 20% over Ukraine, inflation concerns

Apple’s latest earnings report found the hardware giant exceeding expectations amid the ongoing chip shortage. All told, the company marked a 9% growth in iPhone sales, as most of the rest of the market contracted. When it comes to navigating the supply chain…

Ukraine War: Bloomberg Suspends Operations in Russia, Belarus

Roman Abramovich Suffered Suspected Poisoning During Ukraine Peace Talks

Biden’s Budget Calls for Increase in Defense Spending, Including Funds for Ukraine

Spending proposal also emphasizes efforts to reduce deficit and fund law enforcement

Ukraine and Russia Prepare for Talks in Turkey as Russian Missiles Hit Cities

Ukrainian forces fight to recapture territory and brace for renewed Russian attacks as Moscow shifts its focus to Ukraine’s east and south

Ukraine Has Launched an NFT ‘Museum’ to Preserve the Country’s History

The NFT museum project follows numerous successful fundraising campaigns for Ukraine.

No 'significant breakthroughs' as Russia tamps down expectations ahead of Ukraine talks: Live updates

The Kremlin tamped down expectations Monday that face-to-face talks could result in a deal to end its assault on Ukraine. Latest news.

HSBC Cuts References to Ukraine 'War' From Reports, FT Says

Ukraine talks to resume; Kremlin calls Biden remarks "alarming"

Ukraine and Russia were preparing on Monday for the first face-to-face peace talks in more than two weeks, with Kyiv insisting it would make no concessions on ceding territory as battlefield momentum has shifted in its favour.

Ukraine suspends evacuations amid safety fears; Russia, Ukraine prepare for face-to-face talks

Delegations from both countries are scheduled to meet face-to-face in Turkey this week.

Ukraine-Russia War: Latest News

President Volodymyr Zelensky insisted that he would not cede sovereignty to Russia, as the two sides prepared to meet in person for the first time in weeks. Large explosions were reported near Kyiv early Monday.

Ukraine leader says he seeks peace 'without delay' in talks - The Associated Press

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine could declare neutrality and offer security guarantees to Russia to secure peace "without delay,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said ahead of another planned round of talks — though he said only a face-to-face meeting with Russia'…

European markets push higher ahead of Ukraine-Russia peace talks

European stocks were in the green as investors keep an eye on lower oil prices amid Shanghai lockdown and the latest round of peace talks between Ukraine and...

Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready to discuss neutrality status; Blinken says U.S. not seeking regime change

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Russian journalists that his country is prepared to discuss neutrality status with Russia.

Russia aims to split Ukraine into 2 countries, like Korea, Ukrainian intelligence official says

A top Ukrainian official identified a shift in Russian strategies, as Russia is now looking to annex two Ukrainian cities.

Apple to cut iPhone, AirPods output amid Ukraine war uncertainty

Lower orders to suppliers are early sign of pressure on tech industry

European markets head for higher open as investors follow Ukraine developments

European stocks are expected to open higher on Monday as investors continue monitoring developments in the war between Ukraine and Russia.

HSBC removes references to Ukraine ‘war’ from analyst reports

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Mila Kunis Introduces Reba McEntire For Emotional Performance As Oscars Stand With Ukraine

The Oscars are standing with Ukraine. At the 2022 Academy Awards, Mila Kunis, who has been raising funds for her native Ukraine, introduced Reba McEntire, wh...

March 27, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

The western Ukrainian city of Lviv was hit by strikes from Russia's military, officials said, as US President Joe Biden urged unity in Poland.

Oscars Quietly Address War in Ukraine, Opt for Moment of Silence & Text

Ukraine hasn't gotten much of an explicit mention at the Oscars thus far, which seems a bit strange all things considered.

HSBC Scrubs References to Ukraine 'War' From Reports, FT Says

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 33 of the Russian invasion

Macron distances himself from Biden’s comments that Putin ‘cannot remain in power’; Russia and Ukraine to hold fresh talks on Monday

Jason Momoa wears braid, Ukraine-inspired pocket square to Oscars 2022

The “Dune” star attended the star-studded award show stag, despite rumors that he and Lisa Bonet have reconciled.

Some Russian military units regrouping in Belarus amid losses: Ukraine

Ukrainian defense officials said on Sunday that some Russian mili...

Sean Penn says he'll 'smelt' his Oscars if Ukraine's Zelensky not included in show

Some actors are calling on the Academy Awards to invite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to speak at the event amid Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukrain...

Ukraine willing to be neutral, says Russia wants to split nation

Ukraine is willing to become neutral and compromise over the status of the eastern Donbass region as part of a peace deal, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, even as another top Ukrainian official accused Russia of aiming to carve the country in tw…

Fortnite Players Have Now Raised Over $70 Million For Ukraine

Less than a week into the new season Fornite players have already donated a staggering amount of money

Here's What Russia in Ukraine Did While You Were All Squabbling Over Biden's 'Attack' on Putin

While many in the West were busy debating Biden’s words, Putin’s troops were using white phosphorus munitions and snatching up civilians.

Zelenskyy: West needs more courage in helping Ukraine fight - The Associated Press

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the West of cowardice as his country fights to stave off Russia’s invading troops, making an exasperated plea for fighter jets and tanks to sustain a defense as the war ground into a battle …