The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Putin aiming to divide US public opinion with nuclear treaty pullout, experts say

Russian president accused of ‘playing to rifts in the United States’ by raising specter of nuclear war between Moscow and west

The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2023

Taiwan could survive initial China invasion, says minister

Taiwan’s defence minister says the island’s forces could repel an initial attack from China if they are well-prepared.

Bangkok Post · Feb 22, 2023

Russian shelling kills two civilians in Kherson region - officials

Two civilians were killed in Russian shelling of the Kherson region in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, and two were wounded in a missile strike on the northeastern city of Kharkiv, regional officials said.

Reuters · Feb 22, 2023

A year into Ukraine war, older refugees running out of hope

Tamila Melnichenko, 82, has one last wish: to be buried in Ukraine. A year ago, she was uprooted by the Russian invasion and now spends her days in a retirement home in Poland, longing for the life she had to leave behind.

Reuters · Feb 22, 2023

Amid sea of Ukrainian flags, Mariupol defender finally laid to rest

For months, Natalia Honcharenko had clung to the hope that her son, a Ukrainian soldier who helped defend the Mariupol steelworks against relentless Russian attack, might still be alive.

Reuters · Feb 22, 2023

Zoe Ball announces huge Eurovision news as 2023 Liverpool hosts revealed

Radio host Zoe Ball has announced who will be hosting in Liverpool in May in place of Ukraine who can not host due to Russia's invasion of the country

Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023

Editorial: With his own two eyes: Biden makes an important trip to Kyiv

A year ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin thought he would be riding triumphantly into Kyiv, perhaps aboard a tank from the vanguard of his armed forces that were supposed to steamroll Ukrainian defenders within days.

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023

Putin ‘tried and failed’ to launch intercontinental ballistic missile during Biden visit to Ukraine

Putin did not mention the missile launch in his state of the nation address as he did in 2022

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Host India doesn't want G20 to discuss further Russia sanctions - sources

India does not want the G20 to discuss additional sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine during New Delhi's one-year presidency of the bloc, six senior Indian officials said on Wednesday, amid debate over how even to describe the conflict.

Reuters · Feb 22, 2023

For two Russian women, the war in Ukraine stirs pride or fear

For two Russian women, both named Yekaterina, the war in Ukraine has stirred them to very different emotions. One supports President Vladimir Putin and expects victory, while the other opposes Putin and thinks Russia will lose.

Reuters · Feb 22, 2023