The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

“The scariest moment in my life was seeing a rocket falling near us and exploding"

Two and a half months after Moscow invaded Ukraine, signs of normality have begun to return to the capital Kyiv despite regular air strikes and Russia's ongoing attacks on the country's eastern regions. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports.

More than 250 Ukrainian fighters surrendered to Russian forces at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol after weeks of desperate resistance, bringing an end to the most devastating siege of Russia's war in Ukraine and allowing President Vladimir Putin to claim a rare victory in his faltering campaign.

Chris Hughes answers all the key questions on the invasion so far and why Russia has failed to secure victory

Russia was expected to dominate the skies over Ukraine. But Ukrainians are still shooting down helicopters and planes, making Russian pilots very wary about venturing into Ukrainian airspace.

The Kyiv suburb of Irpin was largely destroyed by fierce urban fighting in the first few weeks of the war in Ukraine. Now that Russian troops have been forced out, local authorities have invited in Ukrainian architects to reimagine how the urban areas might be rebuilt. They have their work…

Russia will not get away with trying to redraw Ukraine's borders by creating facts on the ground and waiting out Kyiv and its allies, Olaf Scholz said, insisting that the West would not stand for a "diktat," or dictated, peace forced on the country.

Liverpool's 2020/21 campaign was one of the most difficult in the club's on-field history but goalkeeper Alisson Becker's astonishing late headed winning goal at West Brom in the final seconds of behind-closed-doors football may have had implications far beyond salvaging the Reds' Champions League qualification hopes

The Ukrainian resistance in Irpin played a key role in holding off the Russian advance on the capital Kyiv during the first few weeks of the war. But the middle-class commuter town paid a heavy price. More than 300 civilians were killed and tens of thousands fled. Now, more than…

The European Commission is set to propose on Wednesday a new package of financial aid to Ukraine including new loans to provide immediate liquidity to Kyiv and commitments for the long-term financing of the country's reconstruction, officials said.

If confirmed, it would suggest a counteroffensive by Ukrainian soldiers is having increasing success against Russia.