The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Huge poisonous cloud fills sky after Russia bombs chemical pipeline in Ukraine

Pro-Moscow sources have released footage of what they claim shows a crack in an ammonia pipeline, in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, triggering a scare poisonous gas might be being released

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2023

Rishi Sunak goes to Washington with Ukraine, economy and AI on agenda for Biden meeting

The war in Ukraine is top of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s agenda as he starts a two-day trip to Washington

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

Ukraine appoint former Tottenham and West Ham striker Serhiy Rebrov as new boss

The 49-year-old has enjoyed a varied managerial career, with spells in charge of Dinamo Kyiv, Al-Ahli, Ferencvaros and most recently Al-Ain.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

First Thing: Ukraine says 42,000 at risk from dam flooding

US National Security Council says burst dam has probably caused ‘many deaths’ as fears grow for missing people. Plus, scientists trace the origins of masturbation

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2023

As casualties mount, mobilisation tests Ukraine's social fabric

Ukraine declared a full mobilisation at the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, banning military-age men from leaving the country so that they could be called up to fight at any time. Days after Russia attacked, so many people were lining up to head to the front line…

France 24 · Jun 7, 2023

China Expresses ‘Grave Concerns’ Over Ukraine Dam Collapse

Top Chinese envoy to the U.N. urges all parties in the conflict to abide by international law and to do their utmost to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure

Caixin Global · Jun 7, 2023

NATO's 'eastern flank' B9 group commits to strengthening support for Ukraine

The Bucharest Nine (B9) countries of the NATO alliance met in Bratislava this week. On the agenda: Russia's ongoing military campaign in Ukraine. But some B9 countries are less willing to help than others.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 7, 2023

Deepfake Putin declares martial law and cries: ‘Russia is under attack’

Russian officials say TV channels and radio stations were hacked

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

Massive destruction after Ukraine dam collapse revealed in new satellite images

Imagery captures more than 2,500 sq km of area around Nova Kakhovka before and after its collapse

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

Before and after photos of Ukraine dam show devastation of explosion amid nuclear fears

Russian saboteurs are prime suspects for blowing up Ukrainian Kakhovka dam, triggering massive floods, and forcing thousands to flee for their lives, but Moscow may also be planning to attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2023