The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Staffing level is latest peril facing Ukraine nuclear plant

Ukraine’s atomic energy company is claiming that Russia plans to relocate around 2,700 Ukrainian staff from Europe’s largest nuclear plant

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Two Russian soldiers sentenced to jail for refusing to fight

Two Russian soldiers from Kamchatka in the far east have been sentenced to two and a half years each in prison for refusing to fight in Ukraine, human rights group OVD-Info said on Wednesday.

Reuters · May 10, 2023

EU to discuss 11th package of sanctions against Russia

EU member states are discussing a new sanctions package against Russia over its war in Ukraine. The latest measures will be focused on tackling the issue of "third" countries circumventing existing sanctions. For the first time, they could include measures targeted at firms from other countries, including China and Iran.…

France 24 · May 10, 2023

French parliament calls on EU to list Wagner as a 'terrorist group'

The French parliament has adopted a resolution calling on the European Union to formally label the Russian mercenary force Wagner a "terrorist group".

Radio France Internationale · May 10, 2023

Paul O'Grady fans left in tears at late star's Eurovision semi final appearance

The touching short film marking the opening of the song contest in Liverpool was one of the last projects Paul worked on before his death in March

Chronicle Live · May 10, 2023

Russia's war on Ukraine latest: Moscow denies reports of Ukrainian breakthroughs

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

‘Energetic and brave’ French journalist, 32, killed in Ukraine as Macron leads tributes

Arman Soldin was part of a team of journalists who came under fire west of Bakhmut

Evening Standard · May 10, 2023

Inside Eurovision 2023: What it was really like to go to the first semi-final

This year's event is being held in honour of Ukraine - here's why this year's contest is so special

Manchester Evening News · May 10, 2023

Russian forces in Bakhmut pushed back by up to 2km in some areas, claims Ukraine military commander – as it happened

Ukraine’s military says Russia increasingly relying on regular forces after heavy losses to mercenary group in eastern city

The Guardian - AU · May 10, 2023

Rita Ora joined by 12-year-old Ukrainian dancer for Eurovision performance

The singer was also flanked by backing dancers from the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

Evening Standard · May 10, 2023