The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin

It comes more than a year since Russian forces invaded Ukraine

Wales Online · Mar 17, 2023

ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over Ukraine war crimes

The International Criminal Court says it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes because of his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin over alleged Ukraine war crimes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hails ‘historic decision, from which historic responsibility will begin’

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2023

Slovakia will send entire fleet of MiG-29 jets to Ukraine

Slovakia will send its entire fleet of Soviet-era fighter jets to Ukraine to boost its defense against Russian forces, government officials said.

Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2023

Xi to visit Russia for first time since Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is making his first state visit to Russia since it invaded Ukraine, in a strong show of support for President Vladimir Putin.

Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2023

Kyiv’s clubs and bars to stay open later as curfew relaxed to midnight

Ukraine’s capital trying to return to new normal after Russian invasion, with latest move hoped to boost business

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2023

After drone clash, is direct Russia-US confrontation more likely?

This week’s clash upped the ante but experts say a larger conflict is off the table.

Al Jazeera · Mar 17, 2023

How many jets does Ukraine have? As the first F-16 fighter jets arrive from neighbours

First F-16 fighter jets arrive to boost the battle against Vladimir Putin’s invasion

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2023

Perthshire hailed for the outstanding welcome given to refugees from Ukraine

Figures released by the British Red Cross in the approach to the one-year anniversary of the launch of the Homes for Ukraine scheme display the level of support for refugees in Perthshire with Aberfeldy one of the most welcoming areas per capita in Scotland

Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023

Ukraine's deadly fields: Farmers risk their lives to grow crops

Around a quarter of farmland in Ukraine is contaminated by mines and unexploded ordnance. The problem concerns not only areas that were occupied by Russian forces, but also Ukrainian-controlled areas that came within artillery range. Demining programmes are focusing on residential areas, not fields. Yet some farmers say they simply…

France 24 · Mar 17, 2023