The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

House uncertainty puts shutdown specter right back on the table - Roll Call

Legislative action, including consideration of two appropriations bills set for this week, has ground to a halt in the House.

Roll Call · Oct 4, 2023

IMF expects continuing US support for Ukraine despite Congress dropping aid

The International Monetary Fund says it expects the U.S. to continue playing its key role in amassing multinational support that has helped keep Ukraine’s economy afloat during Russia’s invasion

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Hungary's foreign minister hints that Budapest will continue blocking EU military aid to Ukraine

Hungary’s foreign minister says that his government wants guarantees from Kyiv that a Hungarian bank that was removed from a Ukrainian list of sponsors of Russia’s war will not be placed back on that list in the future

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Kate’s message to Ukraine: We are all thinking of you

The Princess of Wales wrote the words on a parcel she filled with food, clothes and toiletries at a community hub for those affected by the war.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Rishi Sunak urges Ukraine’s allies to continue support for war effort

The PM’s warning for the need to continue support for Kyiv comes as the international allied effort shows signs of wavering.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

In a ghost town, Ukraine’s aid workers toil as Russian shells whizz above

Al Jazeera’s defence editor films in Zaporizhzhia on patrol with a front-line team delivering the bare basics.

Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2023

Sirens blare across Russia as it holds nationwide emergency drills

Sirens have wailed across Russia and television stations interrupted regular programming to broadcast warning signals as part of sweeping drills intended to test the readiness of the emergency services amid the fighting in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Former Russian state TV journalist gets 8 1/2-year sentence in absentia for Ukraine war criticism

A court in Moscow has handed a former state TV journalist a 8 1/2-year prison term in absentia for protesting Russia’s war in Ukraine, the latest in a months-long crackdown against dissent that has intensified since Moscow’s invasion 20 months ago

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

As Russia’s war grinds on, is global support for Ukraine waning?

Experts say Kyiv is likely worried as Slovakia votes for a pro-Russia politician, Poland drops aid, and the US wavers.

Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2023

FIFA set to approve letting Russian youth soccer national teams return to competition

FIFA is set to approve the reintegration of Russian youth teams into under-17 competitions and ease a total international ban on the country amid the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023