Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday maintained his hard-line position on the war in Ukraine, declaring that Russian forces continue to advance across the battlefield while signaling that a peace agreement remains possible if Kyiv…
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The European Commission on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine on a macro-financial assistance programme, paving the way for a €3.2 billion disbursement in mid-June, subject to ratification by Ukraine’s parliament.…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday claimed the war in Ukraine was approaching its end, while sharply criticising Western military support for Kyiv, as a US-brokered ceasefire began amid fresh accusations of violations from both…
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Russia and Ukraine confirmed Friday they have agreed to a three-day ceasefire announced by Donald Trump, raising hopes for a possible diplomatic breakthrough in the war that has dragged on for more than four years. The truce will run from…
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Ukraine and Russia carried out a fresh prisoner-of-war exchange on Friday, with both sides returning 193 captured personnel in a swap facilitated by the United States and the United Arab Emirates. “It is important that there are exchanges…
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Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian officials are assisting five countries across the Middle East and Gulf in defending against Iranian drone attacks, while the United States and several European nations have also sought Kyiv’s expertise.…
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Russia launched a wave of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight on Saturday, damaging infrastructure and killing at least 10 people, including two children, in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, Ukrainian officials said. Ukrainian…
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Ukraine is weighing plans to partner with allied nations to jointly develop advanced air defense systems capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, as it grapples with a severe shortage of ammunition for US-made Patriot batteries, Defense…
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Ukraine on Tuesday marked the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, drawing renewed expressions of solidarity from its closest allies while the conflict showed no sign of ending. What has become Europe’s deadliest war since…
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Russian drones struck critical infrastructure in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Wednesday, triggering emergency power blackouts for more than 45,000 customers and disrupting heat supplies, local officials said. Oleksandr…
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