KYIV: Russian drones and missiles struck several Ukrainian cities in a large-scale overnight assault on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and injuring around 100 others, according to Ukrainian officials. Read More: Russia unleashes massive missile and drone assault on Ukraine The attacks targeted major urban centres, including Kyiv and Dnipro, following warnings from Ukrainian authorities that Russia could launch a […]
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Russian drones, missiles pound Ukraine ahead of Zelenskiy-Trump meeting
Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital with missiles and drones early Saturday morning, killing one person and wounding 27, a day before talks between Ukraine and the US, authorities said. Explosions boomed across Kyiv for hours as ballistic missiles and drones hit the city. The attack began in the early morning hours Saturday and was continuing as […]
Zelenskyy hails EU €90bn loan for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised the EU’s €90 billion loan on Friday, calling it a “major boost” for Kyiv. He said the funding would help cover Ukraine’s looming budget shortfalls and strengthen the country’s defence capabilities. The president described the support as crucial for sustaining both military and economic resilience. Read more: Ukraine’s Zelenskyy on elections: ‘Pressure […]
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy on elections: ‘Pressure is not what we need’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Wednesday that he had discussed legal and practical matters regarding elections with Ukraine’s parliament. His comments came in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Ukraine’s government was using the ongoing war as an excuse to delay elections. Zelenskyy urged countries, including the U.S., not to apply pressure […]
Ukraine peace in focus as Zelenskyy meets European leaders
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet leaders from the UK, France, and Germany in London on Monday. They will discuss a US-backed peace proposal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. Zelenskyy called recent talks with the US “constructive, although not easy.” US and Ukrainian officials met over the weekend but reported no major breakthrough. Donald […]
Ukraine anti-corruption units raid Zelenskyy aide’s home
KYIV — Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities on Friday raided the home and reportedly the office of Andrii Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff, amid a $100 million energy sector corruption scandal. The searches mark a significant distraction for Kyiv officials already focused on defeating Russia’s invasion and securing foreign support. Read More: Pakistan’s anti–corruption system “broken,” says […]