The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Author of anti-trauma children’s book to read at school for young Ukrainians

Di Redmond wrote the Rucksack, a story about a boy who flees war with only his backpack, to help Ukrainian children deal with trauma.

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2023

Ukraine has electricity reserves, no more outages planned if no new strikes

Ukraine plans no more outages to ration electricity if there are no new strikes and has been able to amass some power reserves, the energy minister said on Saturday, after months of interruptions caused by Russian bombings.

Reuters · Feb 25, 2023

Labour calls for Russian mercenary Wagner Group to be proscribed as terrorists

Labour party wants to follow US who class Wagner as ‘transnational criminal organisation’

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2023

'We must keep Ukraine peace dream alive for the children - it will happen eventually'

The Government should be applauded for its determined stand alongside Ukraine. British people should be proud, too - when called on, we opened our doors to those fleeing

Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2023

Ukrainian orphans rescued thanks to Mirror readers thriving and safe one year on

Many of the country’s 105,000 orphans were moved out of 700 institutions to stay with relatives ill-prepared to receive them when war broke out in Ukraine

Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2023

Terrified Ukrainian boy, 11, begs Rishi Sunak to let him join his dad in the UK

The family applied for Boris Johnson's Homes for Ukraine scheme last September and is one of 9,400 cases caught up in Home Office delays and red tape

Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2023

The 'universal language' of dance connects this Ukrainian community and builds resilience as war continues

They fled war, left families, friends and their homes. But the "universal language" of dance helps connect these Ukrainians and give them a reason to be proud.

ABC News · Feb 25, 2023

More than 1,000 turn out in solidarity with Ukraine on invasion anniversary

The packed city centre vocally showed its support on a difficult milestone for Ukrainians'

Manchester Evening News · Feb 25, 2023

EU slaps sanctions on top Russia officials, banks, trade

The European Union is imposing new sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023

The Body in the Woods: Independent TV premieres first feature-length documentary

Bel Trew’s documentary about Ukraine’s search for its missing and dead premiered in Kyiv on Saturday

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023