The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Centre for prosecuting crimes of aggression opens in The Hague

Centre to investigate ‘unspeakable horrors’ such as sexual violence, child kidnapping and civilian displacement

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2023

‘Criminal’: Israel’s Jenin attack sparks condemnation, alarm

A number of nations, as well as the Arab League, have strongly criticised Israel’s attacks on Jenin.

Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2023

International center opens to help hold Russian leadership accountable for aggression in Ukraine

An international center has opened at the Hague to support those building cases against senior Russian leaders for the crime of aggression resulting from the country’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023

Ukraine forces ‘seize back’ 14 square miles in heavy fighting in eastern and southern fronts in past week

It comes as Volodymyr Zelensky warns Russia’s navy it is not safe around annexed Crimea from Ukraine’s fleet of drones

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023

Zelensky calls for upgraded air defences after deadly Russian drone strike in north Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for a major upgrade of anti-aircraft defences after Russian drones killed at least two people in the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Monday. Earlier, Zelensky made a joint call for the extension of the Black Sea grain deal with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Follow…

France 24 · Jul 3, 2023

International office probing Ukraine war opens in The Hague

THE HAGUE - An international office to investigate Russia over its invasion of Ukraine opens on Monday in The Hague, in the first step towards a possible tribunal for Moscow's leadership.

Bangkok Post · Jul 3, 2023

My friend was out for pizza when the missile hit. Putin’s targeting of civilians must be punished

Last weekend, Victoria Amelina and I discussed the Kremlin’s violations in Ukraine. Days later, she became their victim, says Nataliya Gumenyuk, the co-founder of the Reckoning Project

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2023

‘Everywhere, things are hot’: Ukraine battles Russian onslaught

Mixed picture for Kyiv’s forces as Russia fights to hold onto Ukrainian land captured after February 2022 invasion.

Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 495

As the war enters its 495th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2023

Cleverly to hail UK-EU ties in Brussels speech

The Foreign Secretary will praise the ‘close and friendly’ co-operation between London and Brussels in a speech to EU parliamentarians.

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023