Ukraine seeks global ‘peace summit’ this year: deputy foreign minister
The deputy minister said Ukraine’s efforts to win over “Global South” countries were not affected by differing positions on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Russia is stepping up its effort to take an eastern Ukraine city. Why?
Russia is throwing more units into its effort to take a key eastern Ukraine city, Western analysts say, after apparent setbacks that have slowed its dayslong onslaught.
Zelenskyy asks NATO for more weapons as winter of ‘terror’ nears
Russia has blamed the West for the war in Ukraine, saying it had no choice but to launch what it calls a “special military operation” there.
At least 51 civilians dead after Russian rocket hits Ukraine cafe
A Russian rocket struck a village cafe and store in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 51 civilians in one of the deadliest attacks in the war in months,.
Russian military boosted by 335K new troops, defence minister says
While Ukraine was able to win back territory last year from Russia in attacks which humiliated the Russian armed forces, this year has been different.
EU foreign ministers meeting in Kyiv to discuss Ukraine support
European Union foreign ministers converged on the Ukrainian capital for an unannounced informal meeting that officials said would review the bloc’s support for Ukraine.
Ukraine takes delivery of U.S. Abrams tanks as counteroffensive continues
Mark Milley, the top U.S. general, has said he regards M1 Abrams tanks as the world’s best and that they “will make a difference” in the 19-month-old war.
Ukrainian troops are ‘gradually gaining ground,’ NATO chief says
Speaking at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Jens Stoltenberg also said Russian troops were fighting for Moscow’s “imperial delusions.”
Poland says talks with Ukraine on track amid grain dispute
Poland’s agriculture minister said talks with Ukraine were on track as the two countries try to resolve a dispute about a ban imposed by Warsaw on Polish grain imports.
Russian torture methods in Ukraine have resulted in some deaths, UN inquiry says
The commission has previously said that violations committed by Russian forces in Ukraine, including the use of torture, may constitute crimes against humanity.