Air strikes continue as Ukraine sacks army recruitment chiefs in corruption crackdownUN official decries Russian missile attacks as another hotel used by aid staff is hitFri Aug 11 2023 - 17:13
Ukraine orders evacuation as Russia tries to retake eastern areaKyiv announces ‘temporary corridors’ for Black Sea shipping in test of Russian blockadeThu Aug 10 2023 - 17:16
Battles rage in Ukraine as deadly blast rocks Russian military factoryRussia to boost defences near western border as Poland reinforces Belarusian frontier zoneWed Aug 09 2023 - 17:31
Ukraine pledges to avenge Russian missile attacks on Odesa Attack smashed roof and several walls of Transfiguration Cathedral in city centre, causing a fire and hurling rubble through interior of Unesco world heritage siteMon Jul 24 2023 - 04:00
Pro-war Putin critic arrested as Russia continues bombing OdesaThe munitions – which are banned by more than 120 countries – arrived in Ukraine last weekFri Jul 21 2023 - 18:22
Ukraine warns ships using Russian-controlled ports as Black Sea crisis deepensEU decries Moscow’s ‘barbarian attitude’ after more deadly and destructive strikes on Ukrainian portsThu Jul 20 2023 - 16:48
Putin accuses West over expired grain dealRussian overnight missile and drone attack included 23 suicide drones and 14 cruise missiles aimed at OdesaWed Jul 19 2023 - 20:00
Ukraine grain shipments dangerous without Russian approval, Kremlin warnsCrimea bridge partially reopens to road traffic after it was targeted on MondayTue Jul 18 2023 - 10:53
Kremlin prepares ‘response’ against Ukraine after second blast hits Crimea bridgeMoscow says it has suspended its participation in the Black Sea grain export dealMon Jul 17 2023 - 19:36
Millions to ‘pay the price’ for Russian refusal to extend Ukrainian grain export deal, says UNKremlin withdrew from key pact hours after explosions, that it blamed on Ukraine, closed major bridge linking Russia to occupied CrimeaMon Jul 17 2023 - 19:20
As battles intensify in east Ukraine, Putin says Kyiv’s counteroffensive lacking successRussia threatens not to prolong a deal to allow Ukraine to export grain from its Black Sea portsSun Jul 16 2023 - 18:23
Finbar Cafferkey: The life and death of an Irish fighter ‘who put his money where his mouth is’ in Ukraine‘He was quite pragmatic about it’: family and comrades tell the story of how an Achill islander (45) wound up first in Syria and later in UkraineSat Jul 15 2023 - 06:00
West pressures Kremlin to extend Ukrainian grain export dealWagner mercenaries are no longer participating in ‘any significant capacity’ in Ukraine fighting, says PentagonFri Jul 14 2023 - 10:35
Ukraine downs explosive drones and ‘traps’ Moscow’s forces in BakhmutZelenskiy says he expects ‘algorithm’ for Kyiv’s pathway to joining Nato to emerge from Vilnius summitTue Jul 11 2023 - 17:26
Turkey agrees to support Sweden’s bid to join Nato, alliance chief saysStoltenberg announces move by Erdogan to approve application on eve of Nato summit in LithuaniaMon Jul 10 2023 - 21:29
Irish former rugby star assisting in Ukraine aid effort in frontline citiesShane Leahy channelled his disgust at Russia’s invasion into an aid effort that has delivered more €36 million in medical supplies to UkraineMon Jul 10 2023 - 04:00
Ukraine claims gains near Bakhmut and presses for Nato membership pledgeAlliance chief Stoltenberg says members will agree on steps ‘to bring Ukraine closer’Fri Jul 07 2023 - 15:55
Ancient monastery at heart of centuries-old struggle between Ukraine and RussiaPrayers for Cossack Mazepa at Lavra monastery in Kiev 300 years after his excommunication under Peter the Great infuriate MoscowFri Jul 07 2023 - 05:00
Wagner group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is in Russia, says BelarusAt least five people killed and 40 injured in a Russian missile strike on Lviv in western UkraineThu Jul 06 2023 - 10:42
Nuclear experts seek full access to Ukraine atomic plant amid security fearsKyiv and Moscow accuse each other of risking radiation leak at Russian-occupied facilityWed Jul 05 2023 - 13:06
Ukraine says counteroffensive ‘fruitful’ but Western F-16 training delayedAt least three drones intercepted over Moscow region, says RussiaTue Jul 04 2023 - 16:14
Ukraine and allies open centre to prepare for trials over Russia’s invasionRussia says programme is to protect orphans and children abandoned, Ukraine says many illegally deportedMon Jul 03 2023 - 17:08
Ukraine attacking near Bakhmut and Kherson as Kyiv warns of nuclear plant threatKyiv says its troops have made significant progress in recent weeks to the north and south of Bakhmut in an apparent bid to encircle Russian forcesSun Jul 02 2023 - 19:00
‘Everything is dying, we’ve watched it disappearing’: Dam disaster brings new crisis to war-torn UkraineDraining of vast Kakhovka reservoir makes life even harder for families near the front line in ZaporizhzhiaSat Jul 01 2023 - 15:00
Ukraine strengthens northern defences as Wagner chief moves to BelarusKyiv’s top general calls for western jets and defends pace of counteroffensiveFri Jun 30 2023 - 17:32
Mystery surrounds fate of key figures in Russia’s Wagner mutinyPowerful mercenary force said to be sidelined from fighting in Ukraine following failed attempt to march on Moscow last weekThu Jun 29 2023 - 12:54
Ukraine war: Teenage twins among 11 killed in Russian strike on KramatorskZelenskiy rules out any peace talks that could turn war into a ‘frozen’ conflictWed Jun 28 2023 - 19:01
Putin says Russian forces averted ‘civil war’ as Wagner leader lands in BelarusBelarusian president Lukashenko claims key role in ending mercenaries’ mutinyTue Jun 27 2023 - 19:37
‘This is now our task’: The supreme court judges, builders and barmen defending Ukraine’s skiesKyiv’s air protection spans high-tech US Patriots and a 1944 Maxim gunTue Jun 27 2023 - 05:00
Wagner uprising was doomed to fail, says PutinWagner soldiers left with choice to join Russian army, go back to Belarus, or join their familiesMon Jun 26 2023 - 21:27
Mystery surrounds Wagner chief’s whereabouts and details of deal to end uprisingUnclear whether main demand – for Russian defence chiefs to be sacked for bungling war in Ukraine – has support of president Vladimir PutinSun Jun 25 2023 - 19:09
Wagner revolt shows Putin’s grip on power weakeningRevolt by mercenary group shows ‘bosses of Russia do not control anything’, says ZelenskiySun Jun 25 2023 - 17:59
Daunting journey into a hostile state: The Ukrainians travelling to Russia to bring deported children homeKsenia Koldin (18) describes how she rescued her 11-year-old brother after his short visit to a summer camp turned into a nine-month absenceSat Jun 24 2023 - 05:00
Ukraine says counteroffensive on-track as missiles hit Russian-held southeastKyiv issues warnings and emergency instructions over fears for occupied nuclear plantFri Jun 23 2023 - 12:43
Ukraine says nuclear plant next target for Russian ‘terrorist attack’ Kremlin denies threatening occupied atomic site as missiles strike Crimea bridgeThu Jun 22 2023 - 19:09
Ukraine’s forces hold positions as Russia vows to strengthen militaryZelenskiy says counteroffensive’s early progress is ‘slower than desired’ for KyivWed Jun 21 2023 - 11:18
Ukraine: ‘There was some news that the Russians had blown up the dam. I thought it was a joke’ Anton was in hiding in occupied Oleshky when the Dnipro river flooded and he fled with his grandmotherWed Jun 21 2023 - 05:00
Ukraine letter: ‘People are tired but they want to help each other and finish this war’Singer Maryna Shulha returns to Odesa where war has galvanised those remainingTue Jun 20 2023 - 05:00
Fierce fighting along Ukraine frontline as UN rebukes Russia over flood responseBritain to keep Russia sanctions in force until Ukraine is compensated for war damageMon Jun 19 2023 - 18:16
African leaders’ ‘peace mission’ draws a blank in Kyiv and MoscowUkraine claim destruction of large Russian ammunition dump in southeastern Kherson regionSun Jun 18 2023 - 17:37
Ukraine war: Russia fires missiles at Kyiv as African leaders arrive on peace missionUkraine says it downed 12 missiles over capital as leaders led by Ramaphosa arrivedFri Jun 16 2023 - 12:27
‘A really severe impact’: A Ukrainian town faces up to the effects of the destruction of the Kakhovka dam Snihurivka has been plunged into uncertainty, with water supply, houses and roads damaged, and perhaps farmland tooFri Jun 16 2023 - 05:50
Ukraine floods: ‘First occupation and now this - it’s another nightmare’ Southeast Ukraine has suffered war, occupation and now flood, as the Inhulets river swallows houses and roads after the Kakhovka dam was destroyedThu Jun 15 2023 - 16:56
Ukraine urges West to tighten Russia sanctions after deadly Odesa airstrikeSix people killed and 17 injured in missile attacks on the Black Sea port and two cities in the eastern Donetsk regionWed Jun 14 2023 - 21:21
Odesa feels aftermath of dam explosion as Russia accused of ‘ecocide’ with ‘catastrophic’ consequences Debris and mines wash downstream from destroyed dam to beaches of the Ukrainian city, bringing new dangerMon Jun 12 2023 - 17:01
Ukraine retakes more villages as impact of dam destruction spiralsKyiv accuses Russia of blowing up second dam and mining Crimea chemical plantMon Jun 12 2023 - 13:24
Ukraine reports first successes in counteroffensive, dozens remain missing after dam destructionThree killed, 10 wounded when Russian forces attacked boat carrying evacuees from flooded area, governor saysSun Jun 11 2023 - 19:10
Ukraine flood rescue continues as Kremlin prepares to deploy nuclear arms in BelarusRussia reports heavy fighting in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions of UkraineFri Jun 09 2023 - 21:03
Ukraine says dam destruction will devastate farming Kyiv and Moscow accuse each other’s troops of shelling evacuation areasThu Jun 08 2023 - 18:00
Hundreds of thousands affected by dam destruction, says Kyiv Flooding is expected to peak on Wednesday as Zelenskiy accuses Russia of failing to evacuate residents on left bank of DniproWed Jun 07 2023 - 16:23
