The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine 'found dead in underground car park in Spain'

Maxim Kuzminov defected to Ukraine with his helicopter last August, at the age of 28

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2024

Ukraine Fights Russian Surge On Revolution Anniversary

Ukraine said Tuesday it was fighting off dozens of attacks, after President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian forces were exploiting delays in Western military aid and called the situation "extremely difficult".

International Business Times · Feb 20, 2024

Russia arrests dual US citizen for Ukraine-linked ‘treason’

The unnamed woman is accused of raising funds that benefitted the Ukrainian armed forces.

Al Jazeera · Feb 20, 2024

Russia's Lavrov Lashes Out At US On Latin America Visit

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov railed Monday at Western "blackmail, ultimatums, threats" against countries like his own and ally Cuba, where he kicked off a Latin American tour.

International Business Times · Feb 19, 2024

Ukraine Faces 'Extremely Difficult' Frontline Battles: Zelensky

Ukrainian troops, reeling from losing a key town, now face "extremely difficult" conditions all along the frontline with Russia because of delayed foreign aid, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday.

International Business Times · Feb 19, 2024

Strikes In Lebanon Wound 14, Israel Says Targeted Hezbollah Arms

Two Israeli air strikes hit southern Lebanon Monday near the city of Sidon, wounding 14 people, official media said, while the Israeli army said it had targeted "Hezbollah weapons storage facilities".

International Business Times · Feb 19, 2024

Russian pilot who defected found dead in Spain, says Ukraine security agency

Maksim Kuzminov, who changed sides in secret operation, killed after allegedly moving to Alicante, reports suggest

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024

US could send long-range missiles to Ukraine if funding passes – report

White House prepared to send weapons that could strike inside Crimea if Congress approves $60bn aid package

The Guardian - US · Feb 19, 2024

Navalny Tributes Paid At Moscow's 'Wall Of Grief'

Dozens of Russians, closely watched by police, left flower tributes at a Moscow monument on Monday to honour the memory of Alexei Navalny despite hundreds of arrests in the days since the opposition icon's death was announced.

International Business Times · Feb 19, 2024

UK minister rules out swap for Briton Vladimir Kara-Murza jailed in Russia

Foreign Office says it will not trade Putin opponent for spies in jail in Britain, despite fears for his life after Navalny’s death

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024