The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Americans traveling to Russia warned they could be drafted to fight war against Ukraine

Americans in Russia or planning to travel there may be drafted into the army, the U.S. Embassy in Russia warned Monday.

Tribune News Service · Feb 14, 2023

NATO allies weigh more arms for Ukraine as Russian artillery batters Bakhmut

Russian forces bombarded front-line Ukrainian troops and towns in the eastern Donetsk region on Tuesday in what appeared to be early salvoes of a new offensive, as Western allies met to weigh sending more arms to Kyiv for an expected counter-attack.

Reuters · Feb 13, 2023

Ukraine: NATO in logistics ‘race’ as Russian offensive begins

NATO members meet on Tuesday to drum up more weapons and ammunition for war-torn Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Feb 13, 2023

Elon Musk insists he’s restricting Ukraine’s access to Starlink because Zelensky could start World War III

The billionaire says he won’t allow Ukraine to launch long-range drones using SpaceX to hit targets in Russia.

Fortune · Feb 13, 2023

Ukraine talks further aid with U.S. as training on modern tanks starts

Ukraine's top general and the top U.S. Army commander in Europe discussed further military aid for Kyiv on Monday as allies began training Ukrainian troops on the Leopard 2 and other modern battle tanks that are to boost the country's defence.

Reuters · Feb 13, 2023

What has Elon Musk said about Russia’s war in Ukraine?

The tech tycoon is under fire for limiting military access to Starlink satellite service in Ukraine, but insists his motivation is simply preventing the conflict’s escalation into World War III

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2023

IOC president defends Russia stance as he insists organisation shares Ukraine “suffering”

The IOC has faced a wave of criticism for the potential plans that could see Russian and Belarusian athletes compete under neutral flags at the Olympic Games

Daily Mirror · Feb 13, 2023

Scotland and Moldova have 'common reasons' for wanting to join the EU

THERE are “common ambitions” between Scotland and Moldova in how the countries see their independence being strengthened by the European Union,…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 13, 2023

Kremlin moves to rein in Russian mercenary boss Prigozhin

His private army is pushing hard to give Russia a battlefield win in Ukraine, but mounting evidence suggests the Kremlin has moved to curb what it sees as the excessive political clout of Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of Russia's Wagner mercenary group.

Reuters · Feb 13, 2023

Polish officials observe training of Ukrainians on new tanks

Poland’s president and defense minister have met with Polish and foreign instructors intensively training Ukrainian troops to operate the German-made Leopard 2 tanks that some European countries have offered Kyiv to help fight the Russian invasion

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2023