Ukraine

Ukraine will receive 42 coveted fourth-generation F-16 fighter jets from the Netherlands and Denmark, the Dutch and Ukrainian leaders said on Sunday, marking the first time fighter jets made in the West have been guaranteed to the war-torn country. "Mark Rutte and I agreed on the number of F-16s that…

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Reuters File Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised harsh punishment on Sunday for Russia’s missile assault in the centre of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, which killed seven people and injured hundreds more. “I am sure our soldiers will respond to Russia for this terrorist attack.…

At least seven people have been killed – and 90 more wounded - in an alleged Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv. Buildings in the city centre, including a theatre, were hit. Moscow is yet to comment on the alleged attack In a tragic escalation of the…

West Wing aides have noted that public support goes up for Ukraine funding any time there is a major moment in the conflict. They plan to take advantage of a pair of upcoming international appearances by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to keep the pressure on Republicans. Zelenskyy is expected to…

More than 300 Ukrainian athletes, coaches and sports personnel have been killed on the front lines since Russia invaded its neighbor last year, and hundreds of training facilities across the country have either been destroyed or damaged by Russian bombings, according to Ukrainian officials.  But many athletes continue to train…

Last Updated: August 19, 2023, 15:18 IST Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine War: Zelensky said a polytechnic university and a theatre in Chernihiv have been struck by Russian missile strikes and warned of casualties. (Image: Reuters) Ukraine War: Zelensky said that Russia hit the central square of Chernihiv and also struck a…

(Reuters) - Russia launched 17 drones overnight attempting to strike Ukraine's northern, central and western regions, Ukraine's Air Force said on Saturday. The Air Force said that 15 of the Russia-launched Iranian-made Shahed drones were shot down. It was not immediately clear what happened to the two drones that were…

Belarus will respond to aggression without warning, President Alexander Lukashenko.He called for diplomacy between Ukraine and Russia.But asserted that Belarus would help Russia.Russian President Vladimir Putin is not pushing Belarus into joining the war in Ukraine, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said, but he warned that Minsk would respond to external…

Alexander Khodakovsky, commander of the Vostok brigade. File photo- Reuters Alexander Khodakovsky, the commander of the “Vostok” Battalion, has put forth a proposal to halt the conflict in Ukraine, advocating for a freeze along the existing frontlines. This idea revives a perspective that had been largely dormant since Yevgeny Prigozhin…

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