Europe News

Zelenskyy tipped to visit Brussels this week for EU leaders' summit

It would be Zelenskyy's second trip abroad since Russia started its invasion on 24 February.

6 February 2023

France

Up to IOC to decide if Russia competes, head of Paris Olympics says

Ukraine has stepped up efforts to lobby international sports leaders against Russian participation in next year’s Paris Olympics as indications mount that the games could see the biggest boycott since the Cold War.

4 February 2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: A month-by-month timeline of the conflict so far

Here's our look at the key moments since Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February last year.

30 January 2023

Ukraine

Solidarity and sympathy in Bakhmut, a city under siege

A Danish television crew visited war-torn Bakhmut in Ukraine and found residents helping each other to cope in a city reduced to rubble.

30 January 2023

Ukraine

Moscow's 'big revenge' has begun and other top stories

Here are the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

27 January 2023

Ukraine

US and Germany ready to send tanks to Ukraine, according to reports

The move would be a shift from reluctance to action by Kyiv's allies. An announcement by the US is expected as early as Wednesday.

25 January 2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: NATO chief asks allies for tanks and five other stories

Here are the latest developments in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

24 January 2023

Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy renews crackdown on graft

Several top Ukrainian officials, including the deputy minister of defence, have announced their resignations as the presidency warns of tough anti-graft measures.

24 January 2023

Ukraine

Ukraine corruption scandal: US promises 'rigorous monitoring' of aid

But Washington says it has no evidence American assistance has been diverted.

24 January 2023

Germany

Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine decision on hold after NATO summit

A five-hour meeting of NATO countries at Ramstein in Germany failed to lift the deadlock over supplying German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. However, other arms packages are being sent by NATO countries to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia's aggression.

21 January 2023

Germany

NATO's Ukraine arms summit puts tanks in the spotlight

Heavy armour including Leopard 2 and Abrams tanks on the agenda as NATO summit in Germany discusses new aid packages for Ukraine.

20 January 2023

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Watch: European Council president said 'tanks must be delivered'

European Council President Charles Michel on Thursday said that tanks "must be delivered" to Ukraine, as he visited the war-torn country.

20 January 2023

Ukraine

Ukraine: Russian spies jailed, helicopter crash probe, more weapons

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

19 January 2023

Ukraine

Investigators in Ukraine probe interior minister's helicopter crash

A day after a helicopter carrying Ukraine's interior minister crashed near Kyiv an investigation has begun into the causes. A child on the ground was among the victims.

19 January 2023

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Delegates at Davos observed a minute's silence for Ukraine

Delegates at the World Economic Forum observed a minute's silence for victims of the war in Ukraine during a video link meeting with President Zelenskyy.

19 January 2023

Ukraine

Amidst the rubble, rescue workers retrieve woman in Dnipro

Rescue workers in Dnipro are working tirelessly to retrieve bodies after a Russian missile attack targetted a residential building.

15 January 2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Soledar 'fighting back' and four other developments

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

12 January 2023

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Fierce fighting around Bakhmut and Soledar

Ukrainian mortar units targeted Russian positions as they fought desperately to repel waves of invaders trying to capture Bakhmut and the devastated salt mining town of Soledar in Donetsk

12 January 2023

Ukraine

Putin removes his top commander in Ukraine after just three months

Russian president Vladimir Putin has replaced his top military commander in Ukraine just three months after appointing General Sergei Surovikin to the post

12 January 2023

Ukraine

Poland and Lithuania to send German-made Leopard tanks to Ukraine

During a visit to Lviv in Ukraine, Poland's President Andrzej Duda met with his Ukrainian and Lithuanian counterparts, where he announced the dispatch of 14 coveted German-made Leopard tanks.

11 January 2023