Ukraine

Europe

Russian shelling kills least 11 people in eastern Ukraine over weekend

Attacks concentrated on Dnipro and Vilniansk, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealing to Ukraine's allies for more defence systems.

01/07/2024

Europe

Russian strike seven kills civilians in Ukrainian town

A Russian attack on Vilniansk, a town in the eastern region of Zaporizhzhia, killed seven people, three of them children, officials said on Sunday.

30/06/2024

Ukraine

At least 11 killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine

Russian officials say at least five people were killed in Ukrainian strikes on Kursk with the Defence Ministry saying six Ukrainian drones had been shot down overnight over four regions, including the Crimean Peninsula which Moscow annexed in 2014.

30/06/2024

Ukraine

Ten Ukrainian POWs return home after being held for years by Russia

The ten Ukrainian prisoners, two of them monks, were reunited with their families at Kyiv's international airport.

29/06/2024

Europe

Zelenskyy preparing 'comprehensive plan' for peace in Ukraine

Zelenskyy met Slovenia's President Nataša Pirc Musar in Kyiv where the two leaders honoured the memory of fallen Ukrainian soldiers by laying wreaths at the Remembrance Wall in the heart of Ukraine’s capital.

28/06/2024

Europe

Zelenskyy tightens grip on absent officials amid escalating conflict

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has taken a tough stance on officials neglecting frontline duties while Russian attacks in Donetsk escalate.

26/06/2024

Ukraine

What's at stake for Europe in Ukraine's EU membership talks?

A new budget, rule of law, defence, and security are the top priorities for opening the European Union's gates to Kyiv. Will Ukraine and the EU be up to the challenge?

26/06/2024

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War can't stop Ukrainian tradition

Despite ongoing war, Ukrainians celebrated midsummer, Ivana Kupala on Sunday, marking their third summer of conflict.

24/06/2024

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Odesa hit by Russian missiles

A Russian strike on Odesa, Ukraine, injured four people, including a 19-year-old male, according to the State Emergency Service.

24/06/2024

Culture news

Ukrainian midsummer celebrations are a powerful cultural weapon

Against a backdrop of regular blackouts and a nightly curfew, Ukrainians marked their third midsummer of the war – full of folk dancing, fire jumping and flowers.

24/06/2024

Europe

Euroviews. What can we expect from the new Ukrainian Mobilisation Act?

Ukraine's general need to strengthen its army in the fight against Russia presents European governments with new dilemmas. How does one deal with a potentially growing population of Ukrainians who may be unable to renew their documents, Oleksandra Deineko and Vilde Hernes write.

24/06/2024

Ukraine

Ukraine 'moving fast' on its EU membership path, delegation head says

Ukrainian Deputy PM for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishyna said Ukraine is on an “irreversible” course after the EU agreed to formally start entry negotiations this week.

24/06/2024

Ukraine

Moscow accuses Ukraine of attacks killing 6 in Russia and Crimea

Monday has been declared a day of mourning in Sevastopol, with public events cancelled following the attacks.

24/06/2024

Ukraine

Russia barrages Ukraine's energy facilities in overnight attack

Russia launched a new barrage of missiles and drones in an overnight attack on Ukraine, officials in Kyiv said on Saturday morning.

22/06/2024

Ukraine

A Ukrainian woman remembers life under Russian occupation

Anastasiia lived in Kherson and was preparing for the birth of her second child when Russia started its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. She didn't want to live under occupation, so she decided to take the risk and leave.

22/06/2024

Economy

Euroviews. Proper EBRD policies can avoid further disgrace in Ukraine

As the EBRD looks to the year ahead, we urge the bank to take this opportunity to reframe its policies with human and environmental rights at their core, Alexandre Andrade Sampaio and Caitlin Daniel write.

21/06/2024

Europe

Ukrainian army starts recruiting prisoners to bolster its ranks

The latest updates from the war in Ukraine.

21/06/2024

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Young Ukrainians train for war in after-school club

This after-school club in Shepetivka, Western Ukraine, meets thrice weekly to prepare kids for life in a war-torn country.

20/06/2024

Europe

Russia escalates drone attacks on Ukraine's frontline cities

From Brussels' new sanctions against the Kremlin to South Korea considering sending weapons to Ukraine, these are the latest developments on the war in Ukraine this Thursday.

20/06/2024

Europe

'We need to close the sky above Kharkiv', Kharkiv mayor tells Euronews

Euronews spoke to Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov about the latest Russian offensive and what the city needs to survive the winter.

18/06/2024

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Relatives of captured Ukrainian soldiers call for their return home

The demonstration in the Ukrainian capital comes with the vast majority of countries represented at a major peace summit in Switzerland, backing a call for a full exchange of captured soldiers.

17/06/2024

Ukraine

Ukraine national team make emotional plea ahead of Euro 2024 debut

Ukraine's football team, in Germany for Euro 2024, highlighted the war's devastating impact at home in a video appeal to the fans on Monday.

17/06/2024

Earth News

Russia could face €30bn climate reparations bill for Ukraine war

Carbon experts have put together the most comprehensive emissions assessment of any war to date.

13/06/2024

Ukraine

Russian bombing kills 9 as Biden approves new missile system transfer

Follow the latest updates from the war in Ukraine.

12/06/2024

Europe

Zelenskyy appeals for help with Ukraine's energy grid

The Ukrainian president has renewed calls for air defence support to ward off Russian attacks on the country's damaged energy infrastructure.

12/06/2024

Ukraine

At least six injured in Russian airstrike on Kharkiv

One man was rescued from beneath the rubble and rushed to the hospital following the strike on Monday, officials said. Numerous residential buildings and vehicles were damaged in the attack.

11/06/2024