Ukraine signs security deal with Spain and awaits tanks and air defence missilesKyiv warns of Russian forces massing for another attack near eastern Kharkiv regionMon May 27 2024 - 17:36
‘War has changed a lot’: the young Dubliner flying strike drones for Ukraine Irishman’s Ukrainian parents hid his passport to stop him joining defence of Kyiv at age 17Sun May 26 2024 - 07:16
Ukraine says Russia’s Kharkiv attack blocked as heavy battles fought in DonetskKremlin-friendly Hungary seeks opt-out from Nato efforts to help UkraineFri May 24 2024 - 17:04
Ukraine decries ‘world’s weakness’ after Russia’s latest deadly strike on KharkivSeven killed and more than 20 hurt as Ukraine seeks six more Patriot air defence systemsThu May 23 2024 - 17:23
Bombs hit Kharkiv as UK claims China plans ‘lethal aid’ supplies to MoscowNato states in Baltic Sea region warn Russia not to attempt to redraw maritime bordersWed May 22 2024 - 18:30
‘We thought the worst was over’: Ukrainians flee latest Russian attack on border villagesKremlin bid to forge ‘buffer zone’ prompts 10,000 evacuees to seek safety in embattled city of KharkivTue May 21 2024 - 14:38
Ukraine accuses West of lacking ‘political will’ to prevent deadly Russian strikesMissile attacks on Kharkiv region kill at least 11 people and injure 36Sun May 19 2024 - 19:00
Kharkiv attack a sign of worse to come unless Ukraine and West move fastRussia is stretching Ukraine’s defences and exploiting its lack of soldiers and armsSat May 18 2024 - 04:43
Western fear of Russia defeat holding back support for Ukraine, says Zelenskiy Ukrainian forces battle Russian incursion into Kharkiv, but Putin says he has ‘no plans’ for now to seize the cityFri May 17 2024 - 10:13
Ukraine says some areas of ‘extremely difficult’ Kharkiv front now stableKyiv accuses Russian troops of capturing and shooting civilians in border town of VovchanskThu May 16 2024 - 18:25
‘I don’t think the West really understands’: A Ukrainian writer on his journey from torture camp to the front lineStanislav Aseyev returns after injury to Donbas, where he survived nearly 1,000 days in brutal captivityThu May 16 2024 - 15:07
Ukraine battling Russia for eastern border town as US ‘rushes’ arms to front lineUkraine has pulled back troops near several villages in the Kharkiv region where Russian forces have been advancingWed May 15 2024 - 17:23
‘We’re police – it’s simply our job’: Ukraine’s ‘White Angels’ help people flee Russia’s advanceEvacuation teams in Donetsk region come under shelling in frontline towns and villagesTue May 14 2024 - 15:04
Ukraine says Russian attackers ‘blocked’ in Kharkiv region as evacuations continueRussia attacked Ukraine’s second-largest city with its new UMPB D-30 bombs, governor saysTue May 14 2024 - 11:35
Ukraine reinforces Kharkiv region and evacuates civilians amid Russian attacksMoscow’s military seizes border villages in apparent bid to stretch Ukrainian defencesTue May 14 2024 - 01:00
Putin names technocrat as defence chief to help steer Russia’s war economyKremlin says Andrei Belousov will prevent repeat of 1980s mistakes that crippled Soviet UnionMon May 13 2024 - 13:30
At least nine killed, 19 injured in Ukrainian strike on border city of Belgorod, says RussiaThousands of civilians on war’s eastern frontier flee intensified attacks by Moscow’s forces in the Kharkiv regionSun May 12 2024 - 20:37
‘It’s an eye-opener’: The Irish medics training Ukrainian lawyers, vets and photographers to help the war effort‘If we help to send one kid back home alive to his mum and dad, or a father home to his kids, then it’s worth it,’ says Irish paramedic in KyivSun Apr 28 2024 - 06:00
Ukraine seeks air defences from ‘lifesaver’ allies after latest deadly Russian strikeSeven killed in Dnipro region as Kyiv’s forces claim to have shot down Russian bomberFri Apr 19 2024 - 17:02
‘We take everyone we can’: the Ukrainians bringing Russian bodies off the battlefield Volunteers risk landmines, drone attacks and shelling to help return fallen soldiers to familiesFri Apr 19 2024 - 13:00
Ukraine shoots down Russian drones as hopes rise for fresh US military aidKremlin silent on Crimea airbase blasts but dismisses impact of western armsThu Apr 18 2024 - 16:18
Ukraine lambasts West over air defence shortage as Russian missiles kill 17Kyiv’s frustration grows after western powers took direct action to protect IsraelWed Apr 17 2024 - 16:55
‘We’re doing everything to keep bringing up the coal’: Ukrainian miners defy Russia’s advance in the eastThe Pokrovsk mine is just 40km from the front line in Donetsk region, but operates around the clockTue Apr 16 2024 - 11:53
Ukraine seeks ‘bold’ action from West as deadly Russian strikes continueFall of town next month would indicate growing Russian battlefield momentum as Kyiv faces slowdown in western military aidMon Apr 15 2024 - 07:47
Ukraine urges US Congress to approve military aid as Germany vows to send air defence system‘The sound of Shahed drones is the same in skies over Middle East and Europe,’ Zelenskiy says in condemnation of Iranian attack on IsraelSun Apr 14 2024 - 17:46
‘Soldiers on the energy front’ – Ukraine’s workers in high-risk race to repair bombed power gridHundreds of millions of euro needed to fix infrastructure wrecked by Russian missile and dronesThu Apr 11 2024 - 14:46
‘Why are they attacking us?’ Ukraine’s anti-corruption campaigners face slurs, surveillance and intimidationSmear campaigns accuse civil society activists and investigative reporters of dodging military serviceTue Apr 09 2024 - 12:30
Tiny border crossing is ‘last chance’ for Ukrainians fleeing Russian-occupied territoryRisky evacuations from occupied areas continued through 2020 until crossing front line to Kyiv-controlled territory became impossibleSat Apr 06 2024 - 06:00
Ukraine says its drones hit Russian airbase as Moscow claims battlefield gainsGermany says Russia probably behind GPS disruption affecting aircraft over Baltic SeaFri Apr 05 2024 - 12:43
Ukraine says Russia targeting rescue workers after deadly Kharkiv drone strikeTen people have been injured while strikes triggered a fire, a building collapse and damage to three vehiclesThu Apr 04 2024 - 18:40
Ukraine lowers conscription age as Zelenskiy says Russia plans to draft 300,000 more troopsNato discusses new ways to help Kyiv amid concerns over possible second Trump presidencyWed Apr 03 2024 - 19:58
Ukraine urges West to send more arms as Russian missiles pound power gridAir strikes cause blackouts for hundreds of thousands of people in east and southSun Mar 31 2024 - 16:48
Europe must face up to ‘pre-war era’ and greatest threat since 1945, Poland saysRussia targets Ukrainian power grid again and says Kyiv’s peace plan unacceptableFri Mar 29 2024 - 18:28
‘We’ll piece it together properly’: Ukraine’s Izium rebuilds slowly after brutal occupationRussian control left behind mass graves, torture chambers and suspicions of local collaborationFri Mar 29 2024 - 15:49
Kyiv tightens security against Russian missile and sabotage threatPresident says the idea Russia would attack Poland, Baltic states, Czech Republic is ’just drivel’Thu Mar 28 2024 - 15:49
More deadly shelling hits Kharkiv as Ukraine and Russia trade cross-border strikesMoscow repeats unsubstantiated claim of Ukrainian and western role in terror attack on concert hallWed Mar 27 2024 - 17:25
Four appear in court over Moscow attack as Kremlin tries to link massacre to Ukraine Death toll from attack at Crocus City Hall rises to 137 as rescue continue to search through ruinsMon Mar 25 2024 - 06:13
Ukraine and allies reject Russian claim of involvement in Moscow terror attackZelenskiy lambasts ‘Putin and other scoundrels’ for trying to blame country for attack which has been claimed by Islamic StateSun Mar 24 2024 - 18:10
Putin’s vast security apparatus focused on critics of Kremlin and its war in Ukraine Russia now prosecutes more people for ‘extremism’ and ‘justifying terrorism’ than at any time since the rule of Josef StalinSun Mar 24 2024 - 15:54
Moscow attack: At least 60 killed and dozens injured as gunmen storm concert hallIslamic State claims responsibility for the attack as US and Kyiv say Ukraine not linked to assaultSat Mar 23 2024 - 07:07
Ukraine bemoans West’s indecision as Russia pummels its power gridKremlin says Russia now ‘at war’ in apparent change to invasion rhetoricFri Mar 22 2024 - 17:24
UN calls on EU to avoid ‘double standards’ on Gaza and UkraineKyiv shoots down 31 Russian ballistic and cruise missiles following biggest Russian air attack in weeksThu Mar 21 2024 - 17:22
Russia vows to tighten border security and warns EU on using frozen assets to help KyivAnother deadly missile strike hits Ukraine as it receives first €4.5 billion tranche in new EU aidWed Mar 20 2024 - 16:04
Russia to evacuate children from border area as Ukraine seeks more air defencesMoscow says it will hunt down ‘traitors’ and claims France is preparing to send troops to UkraineTue Mar 19 2024 - 18:01
Ukraine says Putin aims to rule Russia ‘forever’ after extending 24 years in powerTightly controlled vote denounced as a sham by western capitals and Kyiv, but praised by ChinaMon Mar 18 2024 - 19:00
Russia gets six more years of Vladimir Putin after expected landslide election The elections were tightly controlled and closed to all genuine opposition challengersSun Mar 17 2024 - 18:51
Putin’s re-election inevitable amid deepening authoritarianism in RussiaOpposition leader Alexei Navalny’s widow calls for ‘noon against Putin’ protestFri Mar 15 2024 - 18:00
Dozens killed and hurt in missile strike on Ukraine as Russia starts presidential electionTight Kremlin control challenged by cross-border raids, drone strike and dye attacks on ballot boxesFri Mar 15 2024 - 07:23
Ukraine and allies condemn Russia’s plan to hold presidential election in occupied areasTightly choreographed event designed to give Vladimir Putin at least six more years in powerThu Mar 14 2024 - 19:49
Deadly shelling hits Ukrainian apartments as drones strike Russian oil sitesAnti-Kremlin militias say they will disrupt Russian election as Putin warns of nuclear readinessWed Mar 13 2024 - 09:48
