The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

US intelligence leaks: the threat to Ukraine

The Pentagon leaks “are staggering in scale and range”, said Kim Sengupta in The Independent.

The Week · Apr 20, 2023

Survey: For Americans, China Is a Bigger Threat Than Russia

Americans view Russia more negatively than China, but consider China the bigger threat.

The News Lens · Apr 20, 2023

Ukraine war – live: Russian warplane accidentally fires on own city, destroying buildings and wounding two

Supersonic fighter-bomber jet Sukhoi Su-34 ‘discharges’ ammunition on Belgorod

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023

Ukraine appeals to NATO chief for membership and more arms

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told visiting NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday it was time for the military alliance to offer his country membership and that Kyiv needed more weapons to fight Russia.

Reuters · Apr 20, 2023

Denmark, Netherlands to donate 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

Denmark and the Netherlands will jointly donate 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, the two countries said on Thursday.

Reuters · Apr 20, 2023

Russia expands war recruitment drive with video ad calling for 'real' men

The Russian military has launched a video campaign to lure more professional soldiers to fight in Ukraine which challenges those interested to show they are "a real man" and swap what it casts as hum-drum civilian life for the battlefield.

Reuters · Apr 20, 2023

White House Condemns Violence in Sudan, Reveals New Ukraine Aid

The White House on Wednesday condemned violence in Sudan that has led to a high death toll and said all American personnel there are accounted for. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters the estimated death toll is about 270 from days of fighting between rival factions. Separately, the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 20, 2023

Eurovision Song Contest 2023 guide and running order revealed including when UK's Mae Muller will perform on the night

The UK is hosting the 67th edition of the contest on behalf of Ukraine

Manchester Evening News · Apr 20, 2023

Iron People: Ukraine’s railway network in a time of war – photo essay

Documenting the drivers, railway workers and passengers on Europe’s third largest rail network during an extraordinary year in which Ukraine defied Russia’s plan to conquer the country

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023

Russian-held Ukraine nuclear plant to stop using US fuel - Ifax

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine which Russia captured last year will stop using U.S.-produced nuclear fuel as quickly as possible, the Interfax news agency quoted a Russian official as saying on Thursday.

Reuters · Apr 20, 2023