Ukraine retakes territory near Bakhmut, forcing Russia to retreat
Ukrainian military commanders said Friday that their troops had recaptured more territory from Russian forces at the eastern city of Bakhmut.
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Ukraine needs more time before launching counteroffensive: Zelenskyy
A counteroffensive is a major challenge, requiring the Ukrainian military to orchestrate a wide range of capabilities, including providing ammunition.
Russia accused of recruiting former Afghan special forces to fight in Ukraine
Global News spoke to three former members of the Afghan special forces who say Russia, through intermediaries in Iran, is trying to lure his former troops to the war in Ukraine.
Canadian military to begin training Ukrainian soldiers in Latvia this month
That means Canada is adding a third country to its training efforts under Operation Unifier, which is already active in Poland and the United Kingdom.
Russia increases drone strikes in Ukraine ahead of May 9 Victory Day holiday
Separately, Russian forces shelled eight spots in Sumy in northeastern Ukraine on Sunday, the regional military administration said in a Facebook post.
Prosecuting Russian war crimes in Ukraine will require ‘stamina’: ICC chief
Karim Khan made the comments during his first official visit to Canada as he seeks to shore up international support for the court’s mission to hold Putin criminally responsible.
Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile during attack on Kyiv
Ukraine’s air force claimed Saturday to have downed a Russian hypersonic missile over Kyiv using newly acquired American Patriot defense systems.
Wagner chief threatens to pull troops out of Bakhmut: ‘Our losses are growing’
Wagner owner Yevgeny Prigozhin said his force hasn’t received enough artillery ammunition supplies from the Russian military since Monday.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to International Criminal Court
Zelenskyy was on a visit to The Hague, which hosts the ICC as well as the United Nations’ top judicial organ, the International Court of Justice.
Ukraine says Russia’s drone attack allegations a pretext for potential attack
Russia accused Ukraine of a failed attempt to assassinate President Vladimir Putin in a drone attack on the Kremlin citadel in Moscow, and threatened to retaliate.