The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Russia continues to step up assault on Ukraine with missile barrage

Russia has escalated its attacks on Ukraine as its invasion enters a third calendar year.

Al Jazeera · Jan 2, 2024

Russian ballistic missiles strike Ukraine's largest cities, killing at least 2 people

Ukraine’s two largest cities have come under heavy Russian ballistic missile attacks

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2024

Russia Rains Missiles On Ukraine, Killing Two And Injuring Dozens

Russia on Tuesday rained missiles on the Ukrainian capital and other cities killing two people and injuring over 50 as strikes damaged high-rise buildings and sparked fires.

International Business Times · Jan 2, 2024

Five dead as Putin unleashes 'nearly 100 missiles' in morning wave of attacks on Kyiv and other Ukraine cities

Bombardment comes hours after Putin vowed to avenge what Moscow said was a Ukrainian attack on the Russian city of Belgorod that killed 24 civilians

Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2024

Russia rounds up migrants celebrating New Year’s Eve and enlists them to fight in Ukraine

Some 3,000 labour migrants detained in St Petersburg alone as Vladimir Putin takes to increasingly desperate measures to make up for Ukraine war losses

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: At least five dead after Russian missile attacks on Ukraine; Russia accidentally bombs own village – as it happened

Strikes hit Kharkiv and Kyiv as Putin vows to intensify strikes after Ukrainian attack on Belgorod; airstrikes accidentally hit village in Russian Voronezh region

The Guardian - AU · Jan 2, 2024

Opposition backs coal shipment for Ukraine power supply

Opposition foreign affairs spokesman Simon Birmingham has called on the government to deliver more coal to Ukraine as Russia targets energy infrastructure.

AAP · Jan 2, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 678

As the war enters its 678th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Jan 2, 2024

War-torn Ukraine vows to strike back after deadly Russian attacks

Start the new year in Ukraine with a solemn tone as both leaders address the ongoing conflict. A day of mourning, but a promise of strength and resilience.

Top News · Jan 2, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 678

Putin says Russia will ‘intensify’ strikes on military targets in Ukraine; Zelenskiy says Moscow is suffering major losses

The Guardian - AU · Jan 2, 2024