The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Ukraine seeks to ensure weapons supply as Russia hammers its defences

Kyiv’s forces claim Russia is losing troops at a record rate in its push to advance in eastern Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2024

Georgian PM vows to 'eradicate' opposition amid pro-EU protests

Georgia's prime minister vowed Thursday to "eradicate" the country's "liberal-fascist" opposition, escalating the government's bitter campaign against its rivals as mass pro-EU protests enter their second week.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 5, 2024

Ukraine sanctions Georgian leaders over crackdown on pro-EU protests

President Zelenskyy targets the prime minister and other Georgian Dream figures for ‘handing the country over to Putin’.

Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2024

Ukraine Was Their Refuge. Then Came War, And Her Husband's Killer

The radio was playing and summer sun was streaming through the car windows when Natalya Sadykova and her husband Aydos pulled into their leafy courtyard in Kyiv where a gunman was waiting.

International Business Times · Dec 5, 2024

Georgia opposition leader arrested as mass anti-government protests stretch into seventh night

Nika Gvaramia among numerous other opposition members to be arrested on Wednesday as police raid homes and offices

The Guardian - AU · Dec 5, 2024

Afghan economy shows modest signs of growth but recovery remains fragile, says World Bank

The World Bank says Afghanistan’s economy is showing modest signs of growth after two years of severe contraction

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,015

These were the key developments on the 1,015th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2024

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy delegation meets with Trump team – report

Top Ukrainian presidential aide Andriy Yermak involved, sources tell Reuters; Sullivan calls on Trump to maintain defence production ramp-up. What we know on day 1,016

The Guardian - AU · Dec 5, 2024

‘World at dawn of third nuclear age’, armed forces chief warns

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin cast doubt on the possibility of a Russian attack after a defence minister warned the Army could be wiped out in six months.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

Syrian White Helmets Chief 'Dreams' Of Never Pulling A Body Out Of Rubble Again

Nearly 14 years after the start of Syria's civil war, White Helmets rescue group chief Raed Saleh sees no way out of a conflict that has reignited.

International Business Times · Dec 4, 2024