The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

As the war enters it 484th day, these are the main developments.

Zelenskiy admits counteroffensive going ‘slower than desired’; west pledges tens of billions of dollars at Ukraine reconstruction summit in London

‘We have seen Ukraine evolve quickly’ says James Cleverly

President Volodymyr Zelensky says that progress in Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russian forces was "slower than desired" but that Kyiv would not be pressured into speeding it up

Zelenskiy urges help to rebuild country as UK and EU unveil reconstruction packages at London conference

Russian authorities say two drones have crashed outside Moscow as they were approaching the warehouses of a local military unit

EU members agree new sanctions against Russia; Russian president says warheads can soon be deployed for duty

Use of US- and UK-supplied missiles would mark west’s ‘full involvement’, Russian defence minister says

Clearest progress in counteroffensive has come north of occupied Mariupol, but Kyiv’s troops have paid a high price

Kyiv says prisoner transfer serves Orban’s interests, but Budapest claims POWs are free to leave.

The destruction of the Kakhovka dam has caused €1.2 billion of damage, Ukraine's environment minister said on Tuesday, warning that mines unearthed by flooding could wash up in other European countries. Early Tuesday morning, Russia launched a widespread overnight air attack on Ukraine targeting the capital, Kyiv, and cities from…