Ukraine Zelenskyy visits military hospital and hands out awards to veterans During a trip to the Rivne region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a military hospital where veterans with complex back injuries are treated and rehabilitated. 30 July 2024
Ukraine 11 injured after Russian shelling in Kherson According to the Kherson regional police telegram channel, 11 people, including three children, were injured in the past 24 hours as a result of attacks by the Russian troops in the Kherson region. 29 July 2024
Europe News Zelenskyy visits front line as Russian offensive makes gains The visit comes as Russian forces captured two front-line villages in the east of Ukraine. 29 July 2024
Europe Euroviews. Newly elected governments worldwide must act for children in conflict Over 50 countries have or will go to the polls this year. As new governments are formed, they must live up to their legal obligations to protect children in Gaza and beyond, War Child CEO Rob Williams writes. 29 July 2024
Ukraine Thousands of Ukrainians honour soldiers killed in prison blast Several thousand soldiers and civilians gathered at Kyiv’s Independence Square on Sunday to commemorate the second anniversary of an explosion that killed more than 50 Ukrainians held by Russia in the Olenivka prison barracks. 28 July 2024
Europe News Ukrainian convicts freed from jail to fight on the front line Around 3,000 former prisoners were given the option to trade jail time for a role in the Ukrainian army as the war continues. 28 July 2024
Ukraine Russia claim capture of another village in eastern Ukraine The country says it has taken another village in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region where there is heavy fighting, as Moscow's forces advance towards the city of Pokrovsk. 28 July 2024
Romania Russian drone debris found in Romania NATO officials say there is no evidence to suggest Russia was intentionally targeting Romania, but called the action irresponsible and potentially dangerous. 26 July 2024
Europe News Peace talks with Moscow 'deal with the devil', top Kyiv adviser says Ukrainian presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak suggested that any deal made with Russia would not benefit Ukraine and that Moscow would just "drag (us) to hell". 26 July 2024
Europe News In a first, EU sends €1.5bn to Ukraine using Russia's frozen assets The transfer is the first of its kind under the novel scheme based on Russia's immobilised assets, estimated to be worth €210 billion across the bloc. 26 July 2024
Europe News Russia is 'open to negotiations' with Ukraine, Moscow claims The authorities in Kyiv have repeatedly stated that the only acceptable peace offer would include a complete withdrawal of Russian troops from all occupied areas, including Crimea. 25 July 2024
Germany UK and Germany unite on defence to boost military ties The deal comes as freshly elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer aims to "reset" the UK's security ties with the EU. 25 July 2024
Europe News Ukrainians face decrease in support from Germany Berlin plans to decrease financial aid to Ukraine as conservative politicians complain of money being given to refugees. 24 July 2024
United Kingdom UK honours 487 fallen Ukrainian athletes ahead of Olympics debut As Ukraine makes its debut in the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, London honours the country's 487 sportsmen and women who were killed in the Russian invasion. 24 July 2024
Ukraine Ukraine war latest: Kyiv seeking 'common ground' with China While Ukraine's foreign minister met his Chinese counterpart, President Zelenskyy spoke to the Vatican's secretary of state before lauding Ukraine's missile programme. 24 July 2024
Spain Spanish court sentences pensioner to 18 years for sending letter bombs González Pascual was arrested in January 2023 for sending letters to Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and the US and Ukrainian embassies in Madrid in 2022. 23 July 2024
Europe News Russia claims it has destroyed dozens of Ukrainian drones in Crimea The attack reportedly targeted a crucial ferry crossing to the Russian-occupied peninsula. 23 July 2024
Slovakia First F-16 fighter jets arrive in Slovakia from the US Under a previous government, Slovakia donated its fleet of near-obsolete Russian fighters to the Ukrainian war effort. 23 July 2024
Ukraine Ukraine's energy sector is at half of last year's capacity Continued Russian attacks on the energy grid have made Ukraine resort to taking massive amounts of power from neighbouring countries. 23 July 2024
Europe News Latvian summer camps bring joy to Ukrainian children amid conflict Across the Baltic country, around 20 camps will host over 400 Ukrainian children in July and August in an attempt to bring joy to their lives, at least for a brief moment. 22 July 2024