The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

‘Unbearable’: Ukrainians deported by Russia, stranded at Georgia border

Ukrainian deportees being held in a cramped Georgian border facility are trapped between two countries.

Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2025

Ukraine protests: why are civil society activists angry with Zelenskyy?

A law that changes the country’s anti-corruption agencies has led to the first serious protests against his government

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025

Kremlin Expects 'Difficult' Talks With Ukraine In Istanbul

Russia said that it expected talks with Ukraine later on Wednesday in Istanbul to be "difficult", downplaying expectations of a breakthrough at a meeting between the two sides after nearly three and a half years of war.

International Business Times · Jul 23, 2025

EU demands ‘explanations’ on Ukrainian reforms and says there ‘cannot be a compromise’ on corruption – as it happened

Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission president, says that Ukraine, as a candidate country for membership, needs to uphold ‘fight against corruption’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025

Iran says it will not halt nuclear enrichment ahead of European talks

Iran has no plans to abandon its nuclear programme, including uranium enrichment, despite the "severe" damage caused by US strikes to its facilities, the country's foreign minister said ahead of renewed talks with European powers.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 23, 2025

Obama releases rare statement on ‘Russia-gate’ after Trump accuses him of ‘treason’

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard last week accused Obama and his top officials of committing ‘treasonous conspiracy’ in the investigation surrounding Russia’s 2016 election interference

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,245

Here are the key events on day 1,245 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2025

Witkoff plans to visit the Mideast in push for Gaza ceasefire, State Department spokesperson says

The State Department's spokesperson says President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, is planning to head to the Middle East as the U.S. tries once again to solidify a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

Zelenskyy defends bill stripping anti-corruption bodies’ independence amid protests

Move by Ukrainian president widely opposed and may prove a setback to hopes of country one day joining the EU

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025

Ukraine Curbs Anti-corruption Agencies, Sparking Rare Protests

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a bill on Tuesday revoking the autonomy of two anti-corruption agencies, a proposal that has sparked rare street protests in Kyiv and alarm among the country's international backers.

International Business Times · Jul 22, 2025