Russia

Women sentenced to 27 years for death of Russian blogger

Darya Trepova was convicted of carrying out a terrorist attack at a cafe in St. Petersburg, where one man was killed and 52 others injured.

25 January 2024

Russia

Russian separatist who called Putin 'cowardly' jailed for 4 years

Igor Girkin was the most prominent leader of Russian-backed separatist fighters in Ukraine's Donetsk region in 2014.

25 January 2024

World News

Zelenskyy accuses Russia of 'playing with lives' over downed plane

Independent observers have so far been unable to verify what happened after a Russian plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war crashed on Wednesday.

25 January 2024

United Kingdom

UK army chief warns citizens to prepare for massive war with Russia

The top general likens the situation in Ukraine to the crises of 1914 and 1937 and insists that only 'citizen armies' will be able to defeat the coming onslaught on the West's way of life.

24 January 2024

Russia

Russia accuses Kyiv of downing military jet, killing 65 Ukrainian POWs

All 74 people aboard were killed, including 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war headed for a swap.

24 January 2024

Ukraine

US runs out of money for Kyiv as Russian missiles hammer Ukraine

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

23 January 2024

Europe News

In U-turn, Brussels considers allowing restrictions on Ukrainian grain

The European Commission is working on a new proposal that could allow Eastern member states, like Poland and Hungary, to impose restrictions on imports of Ukrainian grain in case of market "disturbances."

23 January 2024

Ukraine

Polish PM visits Ukraine to show support amid Russia war

"It is very important to create the feeling that Poland is the most reliable and stable ally of Ukraine in this deadly clash with evil," said Donald Tusk.

22 January 2024

Russia

Officials announce explosion at St Petersburg gas terminal

There have been no reports of injuries at the terminal of gas producer Novatek, in Ust-Luga on the Gulf of Finland.

21 January 2024

Ukraine

At least 27 killed in attack on Russian-occupied Donetsk

The latest updates from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

21 January 2024

Brussels, My Love?

Brussels, my love? Elites gather in Davos as key election year starts

Global elites gathered in Davos this week but is the annual shindig in the Swiss Alps really the best place to cure the world's ills? Our panel was quite critical.

20 January 2024

Russia

Ukrainian drone attack on Russian oil depot causes massive blaze

Officials say four oil reservoirs in the west of Russia were set ablaze as Ukraine step up their attacks as the conflict approaches its second anniversary.

19 January 2024

France

France to deliver more Caesar artillery systems to Ukraine

Paris is seeking €280 million from Ukraine's allies to help fund the delivery of 60 out of a planned 78 Caesar self-propelled artillery systems for Kyiv's military.

18 January 2024

Ukraine

Ukraine War: At least 20 injured in Russian attacks in 24 hours

Russian missiles targeted the regions of Kharkiv, Odesa, and Kherson Tuesday night, damaging residential infrastructure and injuring dozens of residents.

17 January 2024

Europe News

EU will approve Ukraine aid with or without Hungary: von der Leyen

The European Union will, if needed, find a way to bypass Viktor Orbán's veto and approve the €50-billion special fund for Ukraine, Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday.

16 January 2024

Russia

Ukraine launches drone strike on Russian city of Voronezh

Officials in Russia confirmed that Kyiv targeted the southwestern city early on Tuesday.

16 January 2024

Economy

Davos 2024: Ukraine's Zelenskyy set to meet JP Morgan boss

Ukraine is seeking new ways to finance its rebuilding plans as vital aid from the West slows down. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly has plans to meet JP Morgan's CEO at the World Economic Forum.

15 January 2024

Switzerland

More countries join talks on Ukraine peace formula, but not China

Ukrainian officials hailed it as a “good sign” that the number of participants in a string of conferences on Zelenskyy’s peace formula was growing.

15 January 2024

Ukraine

French foreign minister visits Kyiv and pledges solidarity

Stéphane Séjourné used his first trip abroad in his new role to assure Ukraine that France would continue to support Ukraine.

13 January 2024

Ukraine

Sunak gives Ukraine aid and reassurances of West's support in conflict

The British prime minister met with Zelenskyy at a time when financial support from Europe and the US is becoming more difficult to obtain.

13 January 2024