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Kyiv’s infrastructure targeted in fresh missile attacks

A series of explosions has rocked Kyiv on Saturday morning, with critical infrastructure being targeted, according to the deputy head of Ukraine’s presidential office.

Ukraine

Russian troops wage ferocious fight for control of strongholds in east

Russia claimed Friday that its forces captured a fiercely contested salt mining town of Soledar. There has been no immediate confirmation from Ukrainian authorities of the city's fall.

World News

Record number of business leaders expected at Davos summit

With more than 50 heads of state and government, central bank governors, 30 trade ministers, foreign ministers and more – all in one place. It can only mean one thing.

Germany

Germany to supply Ukraine with armoured vehicles

Germany is backing Poland's idea of an international coalition to supply armoured fighting vehicles to Ukraine and vows to provide Kyiv with around 40 by the end of March

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Ukraine

Battle for Soledar: 'First Russia sends waves of Wagner mercenaries'

Soledar's fall would be a prize for a Kremlin starved of good battlefield news in recent months.

Art

Banksy auction for Ukraine attacked by Russian IPs

50 prints of Banksy's 'Fragile/Agile' work were on sale when Russian internet addresses attacked.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Bakhmut 'completely destroyed' and six other top stories

Here are the latest updates from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine

Russian missile destroys market in Kharkiv region killing two people

At least two women were killed and at least seven were injured after a Russian missile hit Shevechenkove in the Kharkiv region on Monday

Culture news

Anarchy for Ireland? Johnny Rotten possible Eurovision entry

The former Sex Pistols frontman is entering with band Public Image Ltd.

World News

Kyiv denies Russian claims of 600 Ukrainian troop deaths in Kramatorsk

The Donetsk regional administration said seven Russian missiles hit Kramatorsk, but Kyiv denies massive troop loss in the attack .

Russia

Putin attends Orthodox Christmas mass alone as war in Ukraine rages on

Moscow has claimed its forces observed the ceasefire, but media reports say both sides exchanged artillery fire in eastern Ukraine after Putin's deadline.

Culture news

Ex-Russian president criticises American solidarity tweet

Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia, called the US Embassy's anti-war tweet "the height of cynicism" and "the limit of moral degradation"

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Meet the Ukrainian TikTok star documenting her war-torn life

Valeria Shashenok went viral on the social media platform after posting video clips of the damage caused by Russian bombings.

Culture news

Finland: cars destroyed in Ukraine on display at Lux Light Festival

Several cars destroyed by the war in Ukraine are on display at the Lux Light Festival in Helsinki, Finland.

Ukraine

Campaign aims to 'embarrass' Germany into sending tanks to Ukraine

Two Finnish politicians estimate 90-100 Leopard 2 main battle tanks could make a significant impact on the momentum of the war for Ukraine.

Russia

Putin orders temporary ceasefire to mark Orthodox Christmas

The ceasefire will last from noon on Friday until Sunday night.

Ukraine

France to send Western-designed armoured fighting vehicles to Ukraine

France will send AMX-10 RC armoured fighting vehicles to Ukraine to help it fight Russia's aggression.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: New Russian draft, hypersonic weapons and killer drones

Here's the latest developments following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine

War in Ukraine: Head of Russian Wagner group says Bakhmut is a ‘fortress’

The head of the Wagner group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said every house in Bakhmut is a “fortress” and Ukrainian forces have defensive lines every 10 meters.

Ukraine

Ukrainian mechanics fix up old cars for war effort

A repair shop in Kyiv is fixing up old cars for soldiers to use on the Eastern front, an effort that one of its mechanics says is their ‘contribution to the victory’.

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