The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war: UK to send long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, says defence secretary – as it happened

Ben Wallace confirms reports that UK is donating Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine

The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2023

Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin’s spokesman threatens ‘adequate response’ over UK missile pledge

Ukraine has been asking for months for long-range missiles

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Ukraine needs more than a $30 billion arsenal for counterstrike

KYIV: Armed with well over $30 billion in weapons freshly supplied by its allies, Ukraine is gearing up for a counteroffensive that may push Russia closer to ending its war, or show neither side has enough firepower to seize the advantage.

The Times of India · May 11, 2023

Yellen, at G7, to underscore U.S. commitment to Ukraine for 'as long as it takes'

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday will underscore the United States' commitment to continue supporting Ukraine for as long as needed, while working with other rich nations to degrade Russia's ability to wage war against its neighbor.

Reuters · May 11, 2023

Ukraine says Russian forces flee Bakhmut outskirts

Ukraine's Third Separate Assault Brigade claims to have has routed Russian forces from frontline territory near the eastern city of Bakhmut.

The New Daily · May 10, 2023

Imagine Dragons release ‘heartbreaking’ music video filmed on the front lines of Ukraine

‘Our video for “Crushed”... follows Sasha, a young boy who endured months of shelling in his town,’ band wrote

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Lula envoy meets Ukraine's Zelenskyy after comments that drew ire

A special adviser to Brazil’s presidency has met with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following from his Brazilian counterpart that drew rebukes from Kyiv, the U.S. and Europe

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Tributes pour in for an AFP journalist killed in Ukraine

Arman Soldin was with a team of AFP journalists traveling with Ukrainian soldiers near the city of Bakhmut when the group came under fire. He was 32. The rest of the team escaped uninjured.

WEKU · May 10, 2023

Russia denies reports of Ukrainian breakthroughs along front lines

Russia's defence ministry on Thursday denied reports that Ukrainian forces had broken through in various places along the front lines and said the military situation was under control.

Reuters · May 10, 2023

US approves first transfer of seized Russian funds to Ukraine

The Biden administration has sought increased powers to send seized assets from Russian sanctions evaders to aid Kyiv.

Al Jazeera · May 10, 2023