The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Defendant slams security conditions on first day of Brussels terror attacks trial

The largest trial in Belgian history got underway on Monday with 10 men accused of involvement in Islamist suicide bombings in Brussels in 2016 that killed 32 people and injured over 300. It began with an outburst from Mohamed Abrini, a key defendant, who threatened to remain silent if security…

Radio France Internationale · Dec 5, 2022

High noon in Iran as three-day strike begins and protesters and cops ready for confrontation

Iran regime appears to give way somewhat on issue of enforcement of mandatory hijab

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

Putin drives across Crimea bridge badly damaged in October bomb attack

Putin also seen walking across the bridge

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

‘Massive missile attack’ launched by Vladimir Putin on Ukraine

Two people were reportedly killed and three others injured - including a 22-month-old child - in Russian strikes while 40 per cent of Kyiv was left without power

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2022

Ukraine PM: Energy facilities hit but system functioning

Energy facilities in three Ukrainian regions were hit by Russian strikes on Monday but the nationwide power system remains functioning and intact, Ukraine's prime minister said.

Reuters · Dec 5, 2022

War crimes Prosecutor: ICC should prosecute aggression, can try heads of state

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the right place to prosecute the crime of "aggression", the act of attacking another country, and it has the power to try heads of state, Prosecutor Karim Khan said on Monday.

Reuters · Dec 5, 2022

Putin drives across Crimea bridge in a Mercedes

President Vladimir Putin on Monday drove a Mercedes across the Crimean Bridge linking southern Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula, less than two months since an explosion tore through one of the Kremlin chief's showcase infrastructure projects.

Reuters · Dec 5, 2022

Ukrainian refugees in US ‘have nowhere to return’

Since Russia’s invasion, tens of thousands have fled Ukraine for the US, often taking considerable risks in the process.

Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2022

Russia strikes again at Ukraine's energy system, but damage is limited

Russia unleashed a new wave of airstrikes at Ukraine, aimed at destroying the power grid. The attacks caused damage and casualties, but Ukraine said it shot down most of the incoming missiles.

WEKU · Dec 5, 2022

Moscow says three killed in Ukrainian drone attacks on air bases deep inside Russia

Russia said on Monday that three of its military personnel were killed in what it said were Ukrainian drone attacks on two Russian air bases hundreds of miles from the front lines in Ukraine.

Reuters · Dec 5, 2022