The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

German chancellor Olaf Scholz pledges €650m in military aid to Ukraine on Kyiv visit

Scholz said Germany was ‘strongest supporter of Ukraine in Europe’ and promised speedy arms deliveries

The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2024

Ukraine war briefing: Germany’s Olaf Scholz arrives in Kyiv on lightning visit

Ukrainian president presses idea of ‘Nato umbrella’ for areas under Kyiv’s control while Kaja Kallas says it should not be ruled out. What we know on day 1,013

The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2024

New EU chiefs mark first day of mandate with visit to Kyiv

The EU's new top diplomat Kaja Kallas and head of the European Council Antonio Costa arrived in Kyiv Sunday in a symbolic show of support for Ukraine on their first day in office.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 1, 2024

Zelenskyy says NATO offer for Ukraine-controlled territory could end 'hot stage' of war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says an offer of NATO membership to territory under Kyiv’s control would end “the hot stage of the war” in Ukraine, but any proposal to join the military alliance should be extended to all parts of the country that fall under internationally recognized borders

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2024

Zelenskyy comments about Russian-held territory ‘a major concession’, says ex-UK ambassador – as it happened

Former UK ambassador to Russia says Zelenskyy playing ‘sophisticated game’ in calling for Kyiv-controlled territories to come under Nato umbrella

The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2024

Ukraine war briefing: Russia says military ties with North Korea ‘actively expanding’

Russian defence minister says on visit that cooperation between the countries growing ‘in all areas’ while Kim Jong-un vows North will ‘invariably support’ Moscow’s war. What we know on day 1,011

The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2024

Zelensky says Ukraine could temporarily cede territory to Russia in exchange for Nato membership

Ukrainian president believes any ceded territory can eventually be reclaimed through diplomatic means

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024

Unoccupied Ukrainian territory should be brought under 'Nato umbrella', suggests Zelensky

He said allowing unoccupied parts of Ukraine ‘under the Nato umbrella’ could help ‘stop the hot phase of the war’

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

‘Most dangerous stage’: The view from Russia as Ukraine war escalates

Officials rage at the West for allowing Ukraine to attack deep within Russia as fears simmer on the streets.

Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2024

Hospital hit and eight injured as huge drone attack targets Ukraine in Kyiv and Odesa

Pictures showed rubble strewn about inside and outside a pediatric clinic in Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024