The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Georgia parliament overrides president’s veto of controversial ‘foreign agents’ law

The West has hit out at the law as Kremlin-inspired and authoritarian, with protesters calling for it to be dropped

The Independent UK · May 28, 2024

Zelensky urges Biden to attend Ukraine peace summit – saying only Putin would applaud him staying away

Vladimir Putin has dismissed the Swiss peace summit as ‘pointless’ as his officials continue to try to discourage participation

The Independent UK · May 28, 2024

Georgian parliament overrides veto by president on ‘foreign influence’ law

Salome Zourabichvili addresses protesters outside parliament by video link, urging them to mobilise against ‘Russian slavery’

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024

Zelensky Presses Biden To Attend Ukraine Peace Summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday urged US leader Joe Biden to attend a June peace summit in Switzerland, as he accused Russia's Vladimir Putin of trying to derail the gathering.

International Business Times · May 28, 2024

EU pushing to boost military aid to Ukraine

The drive by some EU states to raise support comes as others, such as Hungary, work to block military aid.

Al Jazeera · May 28, 2024

Ukraine's Zelensky signs billion-euro bilateral deal with Belgium as he drums up support in war with Russia

Agreement comes a day after Zelensky signed bilateral deal with Spain that allocates one billion euros of military aid to Ukraine in 2024

Evening Standard · May 28, 2024

Georgia’s parliament votes to override presidential veto of controversial ‘foreign agents’ law – as it happened

Parliament overturns presidential veto of legislation that had sparked large protests and international condemnation

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024

Georgia Gears Up To Overturn Veto On Russia-style 'Foreign Influence' Law

Georgian lawmakers geared up on Tuesday to overturn a presidential veto and push through a controversial "foreign influence" bill that opponents say will place onerous restrictions on foreign-funded NGOs and derail the country's path to the European Union.

International Business Times · May 28, 2024

Israel Again Bombs Rafah As Security Council To Discuss Camp Blaze

Israel again bombarded Gaza's far-southern Rafah area on Tuesday despite a global storm of outrage over a strike that set ablaze a crowded tent city, killing 45 people according to Palestinian officials.

International Business Times · May 28, 2024

Cluster munition use reported after Ukraine’s Russian-held Luhansk attacked

Information on casualties is being clarified after air attacks cause fire in the occupied eastern Ukrainian city.

Al Jazeera · May 28, 2024