Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in Poland as allies step up military aid
In Warsaw, Zelenskyy was due to meet President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and speak to Ukrainian refugees.
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Ukraine continues Bakhmut fight as Kyiv mocks Russian claim of capture
The Bakhmut battle has been one of the bloodiest of the conflict, now in its second year, with many casualties on both sides and much of the eastern city destroyed by bombardments.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy invites China’s Xi to visit Kyiv as war with Russia wages
And Ukraine itself? While Zelenskyy acknowledged that the war has “changed us,” he said that in the end, it has made his society stronger.
Russia holding Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant ‘hostage,’ Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion, now into its 14th month, has been bogged down for months amid fierce fighting along the eastern front.
Holding Bakhmut now a ‘military necessity,’ Ukrainian general says
Moscow sees capturing the city as vital to completing the capture of the Donbas industrial region in eastern Ukraine, one of its main war goals.
Ukraine prepares counterattack as Russia’s siege on Bakhmut slows
Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 in what it calls a “special military operation,” saying Ukraine’s ties to the West were a security threat.
Any attempt to arrest Vladimir Putin is war declaration on Russia, ally says
The Kremlin says the International Criminal Court arrest warrant is an outrageously partisan decision, but meaningless with respect to Russia
Russia’s Bakhmut assault is losing steam, Ukraine says
The Russian campaign has yielded few gains, and Ukraine, which had looked likely to pull out of the small eastern city of Bakhmut.
Russian launches drone strike in Kyiv as China’s Xi Jinping leaves Moscow
Despite the bloodiest fighting of the war, which both sides describe as a meat grinder, the front line has barely moved for four months.
China’s Xi Jinping lands in Moscow as Russia’s Vladimir Putin wages Ukraine war
Xi’s trip to Russia comes after the International Criminal Court on Friday issued a warrant for Putin’s arrest on war crimes charges.