Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: Biden says 'negotiated settlement' needed to end the war The US president made his comments on the 100th day since Russian forces invaded Ukraine on 24 February, launching the bloodiest conflict in Europe in decades. 03/06/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine: Russia accuses US of 'pouring fuel on the fire' with missiles A Kremlin spokesman said the Biden Administration is “deliberately and diligently pouring fuel into the fire," by sending new missile systems to Kyiv. 01/06/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Sievierodonetsk ceasefire broken, French journalist killed A French journalist was killed near Severodonetsk in Ukraine after the vehicle he was in came under fire, according to Luhansk’s regional governor Serhiy Haidai. The journalist was not named. 30/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Russian troops storm Sievierodonetsk as Donbas is heavily bombarded By Sunday, the Russian assault had "extremely escalated" in Sievierodonetsk, where some 1,500 civilians out of the prewar population of 100,000 had died from the fighting. 29/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine claims it destroyed one-third of Russia's modern tanks The toll on its armoured units forced the Kremlin to bring in T-62 tanks, a six-decades old Soviet-era technology, Interior Ministry advisor Viktor Andrusiv said in an interview. 29/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Kyiv fears 'Mariupol repeat' as Russian forces escalate Donbas attacks Some 90% of Sievierodonetsk has been "systematically destroyed" by the Russian forces while at least 1,500 people have died there because of the war, the Luhansk city mayor claims. 28/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Macron, Scholz ask Putin to free captured Azovstal fighters Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pledged that the Donbas will remain Ukrainian as fighting intensified around several cities and towns in the eastern region. 28/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine: 9 dead in Kharkiv, as Donbas fighting at 'maximum intensity' Russian forces intensify their assault on eastern Ukraine as military commander says "we are fighting for every inch of the front line, for every village." 26/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine: Foreign minister slams NATO for doing 'absolutely nothing' Dmytro Kuleba said the war has completely flipped perceptions of NATO and the EU in Ukraine. 25/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war in 'most active phase of full-scale Russian aggression' The battles currently being fought in eastern Ukraine could determine the whole country's fate, a Ukrainian defence ministry spokesman said on Tuesday. 24/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia must not cause 'starvation of millions', says EU chief EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen accuses Moscow of responsibility for the food crisis by "knowingly" blocking Ukraine's ports, and urges dialogue. 24/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: Russian diplomat resigns over war, saying he's 'ashamed' A veteran Russian diplomat in Geneva resigned on Monday over the war in Ukraine. "I, as a Russian diplomat, can no longer be associated" with Putin's war, Boris Bondarev said. 23/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia intensifies its Donbas offensive as Poland's Duda visits Kyiv The government in Warsaw is a strong supporter of Ukraine's bid to join the EU, which Zelenskyy says will determine Ukraine's future. 22/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine extends martial law, general mobilisation until August The Ukrainian government has extended both until 23 August, with the parliament voting to support the presidential decree with an absolute majority. 22/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine 700,000 Ukrainians fighting across the country, Zelenskyy says Meanwhile, Moscow claimed victory in Mariupol after months of siege and the destruction of over 90% of the southern port city. 21/05/2022
Now playing Next no comment Ukrainian soldiers blow up bridge in Luhansk region Ukrainian soldiers blew up a bridge linking towns in the eastern Luhansk region to deter the Russian offensive in the area. 19/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: Defence minister says 'no swift end to war in sight' Writing on social media, Oleksii Reznikov said that Western weapons would take some time to begin turning the tide in Ukraine’s favour. 13/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine: President Zelenskyy says he's ready to talk to Vladimir Putin Zelenskyy told an Italian TV interview “we must find an agreement,’’ but with no ultimatums as a condition. 12/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine US says Russia planning to annex eastern Ukraine this month A senior American official says Russia is planning to hold "sham referenda" and recognize the southern city of Kherson as an independent republic. 02/05/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine: Boris Johnson rejects 'NATO proxy war' allegations Johnson said in a TV interview “They are trying to frame this as a conflict between Russia and the West, or Russia and NATO. That’s not what is going on.” 26/04/2022