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The Kremlin says it is up to Zelenskyy to decide when Ukraine war end

The Kremlin on Thursday said it’s up to Ukraine’s president to end the military conflict in the country, suggesting terms that Kyiv has repeatedly rejected.

Russia

Vladimir Putin admits fight in Ukraine is taking longer than expected

Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Wednesday that his “special military operation” in Ukraine is taking longer than expected but hailed the seizure of his neighbor's territory.

Ukraine

President Zelenskyy named Time magazine's Person of the Year

War-time president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has received the 2022 Person of the Year Times Magazine title for his success as a leader during Russia's full-scale invasion and for 'reminding the world of the fragility of democracy and of peace'

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy named 'Time Magazine's Person of the Year 2022'

The president and the 'spirit of Ukraine' gained the yearly award in light of the Russian invasion.

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Ukraine

Fire at Russian airport labelled as 'terrorist' attack by Moscow

A fire at an airport in Kursk, Russia is being described as a 'terrorist' attack. It comes a day after similar strikes on two other Russian airbases, which the Kremlin blamed on Kyiv. Meanwhile Ukraine’s President visits troops in Donetsk.

Russia

Several dead after explosions hit two Russian military airfields

Three Russian servicemen were killed and four injured in the incidents in the Ryazan and Saratov regions. Hours later, Russia launched a wave of missiles at targets around Ukraine, although Kyiv says it shot most of them down.

Ukraine

Russia strikes the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine

Russia launched a barrage of 70 missiles towards Ukraine on Monday, in its latest attack on the country’s infrastructure. According to Kyiv, “most” were intercepted despite Moscow saying it had hit all 17 of its targets.

Ukraine

Russia set on Bakhmut offensive yet making limited gains

The UK defence ministry believes Russia has prioritised Bakhmut as its main offensive effort since early August 2022.

Russia

Moscow and Kyiv criticise $US60 oil price cap set by Western allies

The Kremlin announced that it will not accept the EU oil price ceiling set to take effect on Monday, along with an EU embargo on Russian oil shipped by sea.

United Kingdom

Ukraine’s first lady Zelenska addresses UK Parliament during visit

The speech comes as Ukraine enters its ninth month of conflict with Moscow's forces.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Five key developments to know today

Ukraine struggles to restore power amid warnings of more Russian strikes, nuclear boss sees signs Russia may leave occupied plant and Kherson residents flee shelling.

Ukraine

Kyiv likens Russian 'genocidal' tactics to 1930s 'Holodomor' famine

Several European leaders attended the commemorations in Kyiv of the Holodomor, the Soviet-era famine that Ukraine considers was an act of "genocide" by Stalin.

Ukraine

'Power restored' to Kherson despite Russian onslaught, says Kyiv

Here are the main developments in Russia's war against Ukraine this Saturday.

Ukraine

Five new developments to know about the Ukraine war

This is our round-up of the latest news from Russia's war in Ukraine.

Culture news

Ukraine FilmFest brings charity initiative to Kyiv and London cinemas

A charity-run festival has put its fundraising cause at the front and centre of its showings in California, London and Kyiv.

Ukraine

Kyiv tells residents of liberated areas to leave before winter sets in

Earlier, officials have asked Ukrainians who sought refuge abroad not to return during winter months to conserve energy, as infrastructure remains a target of Russian attacks.

Ukraine

UK PM Rishi Sunak meets President Zelenskyy on surprise Ukraine trip

The British Prime Minister promised more air-defense technology to help Ukraine fight a Russian air onslaught, including 125 anti-aircraft guns.

Ukraine

Russian documentary series claims mass Ukrainian adoptions

Prominent Russian bloggers have begun circulating a multi-part documentary series with images of several Ukrainian children who have allegedly been adopted into Russian families.

Ukraine

Six new developments to know about Russia's war in Ukraine

Here is our summary of the latest news from Russia's war in Ukraine.

Poland

Allies differ on cause of Poland blast but agree Russia responsible

President Zelenskyy insists a Russian missile hit a Polish village on Tuesday, despite NATO's conclusion that the origin was Ukrainian air defence -- but all say Russia bears ultimate responsibility.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, elected President of Ukraine on April 21, 2019, is a former comedian and actor who gained international recognition for leading Ukraine during the Russian invasion.