Ukraine urged to lower conscription age to 18; US to send Kyiv more weapons Kyiv is not mobilising or training enough new soldiers, a US official says, as Russia makes major advances in Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Nov 28, 2024
Putin threatens Ukraine with new missile as Russian barrage hits power grid Russian attacks reported across Ukraine with power cuts affecting more than one million people in freezing temperatures. Al Jazeera · Nov 28, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,008 These were the key developments on the 1,008th day of the Russia-Ukraine war. Al Jazeera · Nov 28, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: US urges Zelenskyy to lower conscription age to 18 Biden administration readying another $725m in arms for Kyiv; Zelenskyy to approve tax increases for defence funding. What we know on day 1,009 The Guardian - AU · Nov 28, 2024
US Tells Ukraine To Lower Conscription Age To 18 The outgoing US administration of President Joe Biden urged Ukraine Wednesday to reduce the minimum conscription age to 18 from 25 to tackle a manpower shortage as Russian forces press in. International Business Times · Nov 28, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: White House presses Ukraine to draft 18-year-old men to help fill manpower needs – as it happened Biden’s administration urges Ukraine to increase size of its military by drafting more troops to help expand pool of fighting men against Russia The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2024
Ukraine Sees Influx Of Western War Tourists Spanish traveller Alberto Blasco Ventas looked out at Ukraine's destroyed Irpin brige, blown up to stop Russian troops in 2022 and now a hotspot for thrill-seeking tourists visiting the country. International Business Times · Nov 27, 2024
Global Security Hotspots Awaiting Trump In 2025 The coming year will put incoming US President Donald Trump's geopolitical strategies to the test, as wars rage in the Middle East and Ukraine and tensions rise in Asia. International Business Times · Nov 27, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv pulls back 100,000 mortar rounds after failures Investigation after troops complained of misfires; Russian Oreshnik missile carried no explosives, say Ukrainian officials. What we know on day 1,008 The Guardian - AU · Nov 27, 2024
Marjorie Taylor Greene makes bogus suggestion Biden could be trying to start nuclear war to sabotage Trump MAGA Republican baselessly claimed the president is seeking to sabotage his successor’s incoming administration by dramatically escalating conflict in Europe The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024
Power cuts in Ukraine after Russia’s biggest drone attack yet Moscow is pushing hard on eastern frontline amid uncertainty as to how Trump taking office will affect war The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024
‘Worst-case scenario’: Ukraine awaits Trump’s presidency with trepidation The incoming Russia-friendly US leader has touted a vague peace plan that worries experts and government insiders. Al Jazeera · Nov 26, 2024
Russia Pummels Ukraine With 'Record' Drone Barrage Russia launched a record 188 drones at Ukraine overnight, Kyiv said Tuesday, amid growing international tensions over Russian missile threats and hints Moscow could strike European cities. International Business Times · Nov 26, 2024
Russia preparing to retaliate after it says Ukraine hit it with US-made missiles – as it happened Moscow says it is preparing measures after Ukraine twice fired Atacms missiles into the Kursk region in past three days The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Nov 26, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: Europe to take charge of military aid as Trump era looms Polish defence minister says European countries need to increase spending on their own security; drone attack on Kyiv after Kharkiv and Odesa hit. What we know on day 1,007
The Conversation · Nov 25, 2024 Ukraine war: polls show most Ukrainians now support a negotiated peace as Russian advances continue The war in Ukraine is at a critical juncture. Kyiv has been given permission to use western-supplied Atacms and Storm Shadow missiles against targets inside Russia. It did so as soon as that permission was granted, with strikes against Russian military facilities in the Bryansk and Kursk regions.
International Business Times · Nov 25, 2024 Ukraine Drones Hit Russian Oil Energy Facility: Kyiv Source Ukrainian drones hit a fuel and energy facility in the Russian region of Kaluga, a source in Ukrainian military intelligence said Monday, in Kyiv's latest attack on Moscow's energy sites.
The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024 Russian threats will not ‘dictate our decisions’ on Ukraine, minister tells Nato Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden said Russia had stepped up its cyber attacks on Ukraine and its allies over the past year.
Latin Times · Nov 25, 2024 Key Trump Pick Calls For End To Escalation In Ukraine In recent days, Washington has authorized Kyiv to use US-supplied missiles to strike targets in Russian territory and agreed to supply it with landmines, prompting Moscow to respond with the use of an experimental medium-range ballistic missile.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: more than 20 injured in Russian attack on Kharkiv – as it happened Casualties include 14 people who have been sent to hospital
The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2024 The Guardian view on Europe’s duty to Ukraine: solidarity must not waver in the age of Trump Editorial: Kyiv must be given the military and financial means to resist any attempt to force an unjust peace
The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: Taiwan’s former president urges US to prioritise aiding Ukraine over Taiwan for now – as it happened Tsai Ing-wen says Kyiv needs weapons more urgently than Taipei and says Ukrainian victory will be ‘effective deterrent to future aggression’
The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2024 The Ukraine missile crisis: Putin’s shadow war against the west finally breaks cover After Kyiv used Storm Shadow missiles, Russia’s leader asserted his ‘right’ to attack the UK and US. In truth, he has been doing exactly that for two years now
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024 The week that upped the stakes of the Ukraine war This past week has seen the most significant escalation in hostilities Ukraine has witnessed since Russia's full-scale invasion and marks a new chapter in the nearly three-year war
The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2024 Moscow claims advance in Ukraine’s east has ‘accelerated’ – as it happened Russia’s defence ministry said that its forces had captured the settlement of Novodmytrivka in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region