The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Healey faces MP questions after ’12 Storm Shadow missiles used in Russia’

The Defence Secretary will likely be asked about the UK’s stance on support for Kyiv as he appears before MPs.

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024

Defence Secretary faces MP questions after UK-made Storm Shadow missiles used in Russia

The Defence Secretary will likely be asked about the UK’s stance on support for Kyiv as he appears before MPs.

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

Ukraine war briefing: We will regain Crimea through diplomacy, not force, says Zelenskyy

President says Ukraine would not legally acknowledge invaded areas as Russian in exchange for peace; Kyiv says embassies fell for Russian ‘psychological attack’. What we know on day 1,002

The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2024

US Cites New Russian Tactics For Decision To Supply Landmines To Ukraine

The US decision to send anti-personnel landmines to Ukraine -- in a major policy shift -- was triggered by a change in Russian battlefield tactics favoring infantry over mechanized units, US Defense Secretary Loyd Austin said Wednesday.

International Business Times · Nov 20, 2024

Ukraine Denounces Russia's Fake Air Attack Warning

Ukraine accuses Russia of spreading false air assault alert, leading to embassy closures and heightened tensions.

Top News · Nov 20, 2024

Staff at Irish embassy in Ukraine told to work from home as tensions escalate

It comes after the US closed its embassy in Kyiv because of a ‘potential significant air attack’ by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s forces.

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024

UK Storm Shadow missiles used by Ukraine in Russia – reports

Wreckage from one of the long-range weapons has been found in Russia’s Kursk region, which borders Ukraine, several media outlets have said.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

British Storm Shadow missiles fired by Ukraine into Russia for first time

It comes after US president Joe Biden agreed to allow Kyiv to fire American long-range Atacms weapon

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024

Biden has pivoted to allow Ukraine to use US missiles in Russia. Why now?

Analysts point to shifting realities on battlefield, looming Trump presidency as likely reasons for long-awaited move.

Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2024

First Thing: US embassy in Kyiv closes over threat of ‘significant attack’

It comes as the Kremlin rules out a ‘freeze’ in the conflict. Plus, 204 industrial farming lobbyists attend Cop29

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2024