No fewer than 14 people have been killed in the city of Chernihiv in Northern Ukraine by a Russian missile attack. Ukraine’s Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said the missile attack, which hit an eight-storey building in a densely populated area, also left 60 people injured. Three missiles had struck close to the centre of the […]
Putin gives condition ahead of Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland
President Vladimir Putin of Russia has said his country is open to negotiations with Ukraine but will never accept “any schemes that have nothing to do with reality”. Putin made the remark while mocking the scheduled round of Ukraine peace talks in Switzerland, warning that Moscow will not accept any enforced plans that ignore its […]
Russia fired 40 missiles, drones into Ukraine overnight – President Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday accused Russia of firing over 40 missiles and 40 drones at Ukraine overnight. Zelensky said the missiles and drones shot into the city of Kharkiv targeted “critical infrastructure” throughout the country. Posting on X, Zelensky wrote: “Overnight, Russia fired more than 40 missiles and 40 drones at Ukraine. “Some […]
Russia war: Visit Ukraine – President Zelenskyy urges Donald Trump
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged the former President of the United States, US, Donald Trump to visit his country. Zelenskyy said he would like to hear Trump’s proposals for ending the war between Russia and Ukraine. He spoke on Tuesday during an interview with Axel Springer. The Ukrainian president, however, said he […]
War: Cameron to meet Donald Trump, discuss Ukraine, Gaza
British foreign secretary David Cameron will hold talks with US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Florida on Tuesday. This is following a push to shore up support for Ukraine and advance a new package of aid that is held up in Congress. In a statement on Monday, a Foreign Office spokesperson said, “Ahead of […]
Serge Aurier slams Arsenal’s Oleksandr Zinchenko for Ukraine comments
Serge Aurier, the Ivorian right-back, has criticised Arsenal star Oleksandr Zinchenko for his comments about being ready to fight for Ukraine. Zinchenko, who has donated over £1 million to aid efforts in Ukraine since the start of the conflict with Russia, recently said he would not hesitate to take up arms to defend his country […]
Our latest drone attacks killed 20 air officers, destroyed warplanes in Russia – Ukraine claims
Ukraine has claimed that its drone attack targeting the Morozovsk airbase in Russia has killed or injured 20 members of airfield personnel. It claimed that the drone also badly damaged eight other Russian warplanes, according to officials in Kyiv. Russian defence officials, however, said they intercepted the Ukrainian drones numbering 40. Russia further said that […]
War: They keep hitting us – Zelenskiy cries out, says Ukraine running out of defence missiles
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has cried out that Ukraine could run out of air defence missiles. This is following Russia’s intense long-range bombing campaign. The President issued the warning in remarks aired on Saturday. “If they keep hitting [Ukraine] every day the way they have for the last month, we might run out of missiles, and […]
Ukraine will become NATO member – US Secretary of State, Blinken
United States, US, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has disclosed that Ukraine will join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO. Blinken disclosed this to journalists on Thursday during a summit to mark NATO’s 75th anniversary. “Ukraine will become a member of NATO. Our purpose at the summit is to help build a bridge to that […]
War: Ukraine lowers conscription age as Russia outguns soldiers
Ukraine has lowered the minimum conscription age from 27 to 25 as the country’s forces have been outnumbered and outgunned by Russia. The forces have been forced on the defensive with widespread fatigue at the front and in society at large. The bill expands the number of civilians the army can mobilise into its ranks […]