The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Sunak’s focus may be on China, but it’s Europe’s security that is vital for the UK

The PM’s determination to stay faithful to the ‘Indo-Pacific tilt’ is vague, while Russia is still the greatest threat

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

Casualties mount as Ukraine stands ground in Bakhmut

Ukrainian and Russian forces are both claiming to have killed hundreds of enemy troops as the battle for the eastern city of Bakhmut grinds on.

The New Daily · Mar 12, 2023

Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record profit of $161bn

It comes as energy prices spiked following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023

Scots put energy into campaign to repower Ukraine

A WOMAN living on the Isle of Eigg in the Inner Hebrides is aiming to garner support for a Ukrainian charitable foundation supporting the rebuilding…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2023

Russia says forces continue attack in Ukraine's Donetsk region

Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday that its forces continued to conduct military operations in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, claiming to have killed more than 220 Ukrainian servicemen over the past 24 hours.

Reuters · Mar 12, 2023

Russian advance stalls in Ukraine's Bakhmut, think tank says

A leading think tank says Russia’s advance seems to have stalled in Moscow’s campaign to capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023

Ukraine prepares for counteroffensive amid ‘increasingly difficult’ situation in Bakhmut

The Ukrainian military was preparing Sunday for a counterattack in Bakhmut after more than seven months of fighting in the region, a top commander has said. Ukraine's foreign minister has urged Germany to speed up supplies of ammunition and to start training Ukrainian pilots on Western fighter jets. Read our…

France 24 · Mar 12, 2023

Wagner paramilitary group boss claims he intends to run for president in Ukraine

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who's in-charge of the shadowy Wagner Group militia, has previously been accused of waiting for the "right moment" to turn on Russia and leave the battle, which it's been instrumental in

Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2023

Ukraine-Russia news – latest: Putin suffering ‘extremely heavy casualties’ in Bakhmut ‘killing zone’

Russia’s elite ‘left relatively unscathed’ by mass casualties, UK intelligence suggests

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023

Putin ‘expected to attend G20 summit in India’ after Kremlin clears diary

Russian leader could be in the same room as Western leaders for the first time since the Ukraine war

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023