The Latest Breaking News from Hanna Malyar

US Expected to Send $1 Billion More in Aid to Ukraine

The US is expected to announce Wednesday that it will send about $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine, the largest single tranche of weapons and equipment since the war began, in a effort to help stall Russia’s slow but steady march to conquer the eastern Donbas region, US officials…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 15, 2022

NATO defense ministers to discuss weapons for Ukraine

NATO defense ministers are meeting to discuss beefing up weapons supplies to Ukraine and Sweden and Finland's applications to join the transatlantic military alliance

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022

Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers evacuated from steel plant to Russian-held territory

It's unclear if the soldiers have been taken prisoner or are under the protection of the U.N., but a Ukrainian official says they would be able to return home after a prisoner exchange with Russia.

WEKU · May 17, 2022

Ukraine says checking unverified information that Russia used chemical weapons in Mariupol

Ukraine is checking unverified information that Russia may have used chemical weapons while besieging the southern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, Ukraine's Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Apr 12, 2022

Russia wants to take all Ukraine, says Ukrainian deputy defence minister

Russia's long-term objective is to seize all of Ukraine even though the short-term focus of its invasion is now on the east of the country, Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Thursday.

Reuters · Apr 7, 2022

Bodies of Ukrainians pictured lying on roads after Russian troops retreat

The bodies of Ukrainian citizens have been photographed lying on the streets of a town near Kyiv following a month-long occupation by the Russian army.

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2022

Boris Johnson congratulates Volodymyr Zelensky for retaking Kyiv from Russian troops

Deputy defence minister Hanna Malyar said the area around the capital had been ‘liberated’

Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2022

Ukraine Says its Troops Have Retaken Full Control of Kyiv Region

Ukrainian troops have retaken control of the entire territory of Kyiv region, Ukraine's Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Malyar said on Saturday. "The whole Kyiv region is liberated from the invader," she said in a post on Facebook. Meanwhile, RIA news agency quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Saturday…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 2, 2022

Ukrainian troops have retaken full control of Kyiv region, says deputy defence minister

Ukrainian troops have retaken control of the entire territory of Kyiv region, Ukraine's Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Saturday.

Reuters · Apr 2, 2022

Ukraine says Russian forces are regrouping but are unable to advance

Russian forces are regrouping but are unable to advance anywhere in Ukraine, Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Monday.

Reuters · Mar 28, 2022