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Russia holds nuclear drills as Nato rejects ‘dirty bomb’ claims against Ukraine

Russia holds nuclear drills as Nato rejects ‘dirty bomb’ claims against Ukraine

Kyiv says Moscow’s troops preparing for ‘heaviest of battles’ for Kherson

Wed Oct 26 2022 - 18:33
Nuclear safety inspectors to visit Ukraine amid Kremlin ‘dirty bomb’ claims

Nuclear safety inspectors to visit Ukraine amid Kremlin ‘dirty bomb’ claims

Kremlin says West wrong to reject allegation but produces no evidence to support it

Tue Oct 25 2022 - 17:56
Ukraine invites nuclear experts to disprove Russia’s ‘dirty bomb’ claim

Ukraine invites nuclear experts to disprove Russia’s ‘dirty bomb’ claim

Western powers warn Kremlin against inventing pretext to escalate war

Mon Oct 24 2022 - 16:56
Ukraine suffers more power blackouts after wave of Russian attacks

Ukraine suffers more power blackouts after wave of Russian attacks

Both sides continue to accuse each other of plotting to blow up dam

Sun Oct 23 2022 - 19:00
Ukraine claims Russia could flood swathes of Kherson region in face of counterattack

Ukraine claims Russia could flood swathes of Kherson region in face of counterattack

Rolling blackouts continue after missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian power grid

Fri Oct 21 2022 - 16:13
Power cuts roll across Ukraine as Russian attack threat from Belarus grows

Power cuts roll across Ukraine as Russian attack threat from Belarus grows

‘There is new damage to critical infrastructure,’ Zelenskiy says as Ukraine military advance in Kherson

Thu Oct 20 2022 - 16:39
Occupation officials join evacuation from Kherson as Ukraine’s troops advance

Occupation officials join evacuation from Kherson as Ukraine’s troops advance

Kyiv dismisses ‘scare tactic’ as Putin puts Russian regions on stronger war footing

Wed Oct 19 2022 - 18:37
Fresh Russian strikes target Ukrainian energy facilities

Fresh Russian strikes target Ukrainian energy facilities

United States warns Russia over war crimes amid suicide drone attacks

Tue Oct 18 2022 - 19:19
Russia-Ukraine war: At least four dead in attack on Kyiv apartment block

Russia-Ukraine war: At least four dead in attack on Kyiv apartment block

Calls for Iran to be sanctioned for allegedly supplying ‘kamikaze’ drones to Moscow

Mon Oct 17 2022 - 17:18
Ukraine urges Kherson civilians to reject Moscow’s evacuation offer

Ukraine urges Kherson civilians to reject Moscow’s evacuation offer

Moscow-installed official in region suggests residents should leave for safety, Kyiv says 600 settlements liberated this month

Fri Oct 14 2022 - 17:50
Kherson officials seek Moscow’s help to move citizens

Kherson officials seek Moscow’s help to move citizens

Russia launches more missiles and drones at cities across Ukraine

Thu Oct 13 2022 - 18:23
West seeks air defence solutions for Ukraine after Russian missile onslaught

West seeks air defence solutions for Ukraine after Russian missile onslaught

Ukraine dismisses Russian security service investigation into explosion as ‘nonsense’

Wed Oct 12 2022 - 18:33
Ukraine asks West for air defence systems and to rule out talks with Putin

Ukraine asks West for air defence systems and to rule out talks with Putin

G7 and Nato reaffirm support for Ukraine as more missiles hit its cities and power grid

Tue Oct 11 2022 - 18:18
Ukraine pleads for weapons from west in response to Russian missile attacks

Ukraine pleads for weapons from west in response to Russian missile attacks

Belarus forms joint military group with Russia, citing supposed threats from Kyiv and Nato

Mon Oct 10 2022 - 19:54
Russia accused of war crimes as missiles strike cities across Ukraine

Russia accused of war crimes as missiles strike cities across Ukraine

At least 11 people killed in attack Putin describes as a response to explosion on bridge linking Russia to occupied Crimea

Mon Oct 10 2022 - 18:50
Partial destruction of bridge linking Crimea to Russia is another embarrassment for Kremlin

Partial destruction of bridge linking Crimea to Russia is another embarrassment for Kremlin

Putin calls attack on key piece of infrastructure a ‘terrorist act’ that was ‘ordered by the special services of Ukraine’

Sun Oct 09 2022 - 20:51
Ukraine’s ‘band of brothers’: The war stories of five friends from Lviv

Ukraine’s ‘band of brothers’: The war stories of five friends from Lviv

They signed up for the military when Russia invaded in February. Now just two are still fighting

Sat Oct 08 2022 - 05:00
US weighs ‘Armageddon’ risk as pressure mounts on Putin in Ukraine and Russia

US weighs ‘Armageddon’ risk as pressure mounts on Putin in Ukraine and Russia

Kyiv urges Russian troops to stop fighting for Kremlin’s ‘fantasies and false goals’

Fri Oct 07 2022 - 17:46
Russian criticism of military grows, as missile strike kills Ukrainians in their homes

Russian criticism of military grows, as missile strike kills Ukrainians in their homes

Zelenskiy says Ukraine’s military has made major advances in the Kherson region

Thu Oct 06 2022 - 18:54
‘It’s a strong bond’: Irish man Rory Mason one of thousands of foreign fighters to answer Ukraine’s call

‘It’s a strong bond’: Irish man Rory Mason one of thousands of foreign fighters to answer Ukraine’s call

Dozens of international volunteers have died in war with many more likely to fall if Russia is defeated

Wed Oct 05 2022 - 21:28
Putin orders Russian government to take over Ukraine nuclear plant

Putin orders Russian government to take over Ukraine nuclear plant

Head of atomic energy agency travels to Kyiv and Moscow to discuss war-damaged station in Zaporizhzhia region

Wed Oct 05 2022 - 19:15
Putin poised to formally annex Ukraine regions as Russia loses more territory

Putin poised to formally annex Ukraine regions as Russia loses more territory

Zelenskiy says Kyiv is open to dialogue with Russia, but will never hold talks with Putin

Tue Oct 04 2022 - 18:10
Kyiv’s troops liberate more of eastern and southeastern Ukraine

Kyiv’s troops liberate more of eastern and southeastern Ukraine

Russian defence ministry says ‘the enemy managed to penetrate deep into our defences’ in reference to combat in the Kherson region

Mon Oct 03 2022 - 19:21
Pope Francis deplores ‘spiral of violence and death’ in Ukraine, as Kyiv retakes Lyman

Pope Francis deplores ‘spiral of violence and death’ in Ukraine, as Kyiv retakes Lyman

Pope Francis appeals for talks as he deplores `spiral of violence and death' in Ukraine

Sun Oct 02 2022 - 19:00
Kyiv and West decry Russia’s claim to sovereignty over Ukrainian regions

Kyiv and West decry Russia’s claim to sovereignty over Ukrainian regions

‘We are ready for dialogue with Russia, but with another president’ as talks with Putin impossible, says Zelenskiy

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 20:08
‘The world must stop Russia’: Ousted Ukrainian farmers furious over annexation

‘The world must stop Russia’: Ousted Ukrainian farmers furious over annexation

Zaporizhzhia farmers who fled violence and looting hope to go home after Kremlin is defeated

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 16:00
Russia to annex Ukrainian regions in Europe’s biggest land grab since second World War

Russia to annex Ukrainian regions in Europe’s biggest land grab since second World War

Kyiv defiant as UN secretary-general joins West in denouncing Kremlin plans for Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 20:06
West and Russia call for Baltic pipeline investigation after suspected sabotage

West and Russia call for Baltic pipeline investigation after suspected sabotage

Kremlin rejects suspicions as European states boost security of energy infrastructure

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 20:02
Ukraine rules out peace talks with Putin if annexation goes ahead

Ukraine rules out peace talks with Putin if annexation goes ahead

West rejects sham ‘referendums’ amid energy concerns after pipeline blasts

Wed Sept 28 2022 - 17:18
Annexation of occupied Ukraine looms as Russia repeats nuclear threats

Annexation of occupied Ukraine looms as Russia repeats nuclear threats

Sabotage suspected as gas pipelines in Baltic spring major leaks

Tue Sept 27 2022 - 17:30
‘I missed everything about life here’: Ukrainians return home to liberated lands

‘I missed everything about life here’: Ukrainians return home to liberated lands

Mospanove village badly damaged in seven months on Kharkiv region’s front line

Tue Sept 27 2022 - 12:01
Ukraine makes liberation plans in defiance of Russian annexation and nuclear threats

Ukraine makes liberation plans in defiance of Russian annexation and nuclear threats

Last week, 436 people were exhumed with the majority of them appearing to have died violent deaths

Mon Sept 26 2022 - 17:23
Moscow vows to use everything in its arsenal to keep hold of Ukraine areas that it plans to annex

Moscow vows to use everything in its arsenal to keep hold of Ukraine areas that it plans to annex

Five days of so-called voting overseen by Russian soldiers in occupied parts of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions of Ukraine are due to end on Tuesday

Sun Sept 25 2022 - 18:32
Ukrainians find refuge in Zaporizhzhia as Russia’s annexation ‘referendums’ begin

Ukrainians find refuge in Zaporizhzhia as Russia’s annexation ‘referendums’ begin

People arriving in southeastern city ‘relieved’ to escape occupied region, where ‘many were detained in cellars, beaten and tortured’

Fri Sept 23 2022 - 17:19
Ukraine condemns propaganda ‘circus’ as votes on joining Russia under way in occupied regions

Ukraine condemns propaganda ‘circus’ as votes on joining Russia under way in occupied regions

Western states warn results of so-called ‘referendums’ will not be recognised under international law

Fri Sept 23 2022 - 12:21
Russia must be held accountable, says UN Security Council

Russia must be held accountable, says UN Security Council

Several killed as explosions hit Kyiv-held and occupied cities in southern and eastern Ukraine

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 21:00
Ukraine war: Risk at Russian-held atomic power plant is ‘dangerously high’

Ukraine war: Risk at Russian-held atomic power plant is ‘dangerously high’

More than 1,000 protesters have been arrested in anti-mobilisation rallies in Russia

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 06:47
Western powers criticise Putin for calling up 300,000 reservists to fight in Ukraine

Western powers criticise Putin for calling up 300,000 reservists to fight in Ukraine

Russian leader says if territorial integrity of country is threatened ‘we will certainly make use of all weapon systems’

Wed Sept 21 2022 - 19:58
Ukraine says drafting more soldiers will not save Russia from defeat

Ukraine says drafting more soldiers will not save Russia from defeat

Russian defence minister says 300,000 Russians ‘with previous military experience’ will be called up

Wed Sept 21 2022 - 18:09
Relief mingles with fear of winter in wounded Izyum

Relief mingles with fear of winter in wounded Izyum

As cold weather approaches, the race is on to repair homes and infrastructure

Wed Sept 21 2022 - 11:39
Occupied regions of Ukraine plan referendums on joining Russia

Occupied regions of Ukraine plan referendums on joining Russia

Russia’s parliament approves bill that could allow mass mobilisation of military

Tue Sept 20 2022 - 18:27
Izyum graves: ‘When they buried my mother they didn’t even give me the number’

Izyum graves: ‘When they buried my mother they didn’t even give me the number’

The silence is unsettling as some search for the graves of loved ones, others fear retaliation, and all suffer anxiety

Tue Sept 20 2022 - 13:21
EU presidency calls for establishment of international court to try Russia over Ukraine war

EU presidency calls for establishment of international court to try Russia over Ukraine war

Ukraine continues to exhume bodies from mass grave in Izyum as US warns Moscow not to use nuclear weapons

Sun Sept 18 2022 - 15:25
Ukraine fights back: Kyiv weighs its options as allies see no swift end to war and a gruelling winter looms

Ukraine fights back: Kyiv weighs its options as allies see no swift end to war and a gruelling winter looms

While praising its lightning advance, experts urge Ukraine to ensure its forces do not become exhausted

Sat Sept 17 2022 - 05:00
Ukraine demands tougher global action on Russia as signs of torture recorded on mass grave bodies

Ukraine demands tougher global action on Russia as signs of torture recorded on mass grave bodies

‘More than 400 bodies were found at the mass burial site in Izyum’, says Zelenskiy

Sat Sept 17 2022 - 01:00
Putin claims he wants to end war in Ukraine ‘as soon as possible’

Putin claims he wants to end war in Ukraine ‘as soon as possible’

Thousands of Russian troops fled Izium last weekend after occupying the city and using it as a logistics hub

Fri Sept 16 2022 - 18:56
Russia warns it will view US as party to war over weapons supply

Russia warns it will view US as party to war over weapons supply

Moscow fires eight cruise missiles at Zelenskiy’s home city

Thu Sept 15 2022 - 18:17
Zelenskiy visits recaptured town of Izyum in Kharkiv

Zelenskiy visits recaptured town of Izyum in Kharkiv

President says Ukraine aims to consolidate gains in the northeastern region

Wed Sept 14 2022 - 17:21
Moscow says it is not planning to bolster forces in Ukraine

Moscow says it is not planning to bolster forces in Ukraine

More than 6,000sq km liberated in east and south in September, Zelenskiy says

Tue Sept 13 2022 - 17:33
Ukraine military continues to reclaim territory

Ukraine military continues to reclaim territory

Russian missiles hit Kharkiv again following a night of rocket strikes on civilian infrastructure

Mon Sept 12 2022 - 16:36
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