The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Russia to receive people fleeing Russian-held parts of Ukraine's Kherson

A Russian region adjoining Ukraine said it was preparing to receive refugees from the Russian-held part of Ukraine's Kherson province, after its Russian-appointed leader proposed on Thursday that residents leave to seek safety as Ukrainian forces advance.

Reuters · Oct 13, 2022

IKEA fires 10,000 workers in Russia in fallout over Ukraine war

IKEA has joined a group of retailers who have decided to stop trading in Russia following Vladimir Putin's illegal invasion of Ukraine in February and the horrors seen in the months since

Daily Mirror · Oct 13, 2022

Ukraine shoots down four Russian helicopters in 18 minutes in 'productive morning'

According to the Ukrainian military's estimates, Kyiv's forces have destroyed around 235 enemy helicopters and 268 aeroplanes since the war broke out in February

Daily Mirror · Oct 13, 2022

For the first time Putin is now receiving criticism from his own circle

The Kremlin’s missile strikes on Kyiv this week brought fearful crowds, once again, inside its metro stations for shelter, just like when the war began. It marked the end of a summer that had seen life in the city return almost to normal and an autumn filled with the excitement…

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2022

Russian soldier drives armoured vehicle over landmines - and survives explosion

Footage shows what appears to be a Russian armoured personnel carrier advancing towards two rows of mines which detonate, seriously damaging his vehicle with a white 'Z' symbol on its side

Daily Mirror · Oct 13, 2022

Concerns Homes for Ukraine scheme is being ‘quietly phased out’

Concern is growing that the Homes for Ukraine scheme is being ‘quietly phased out’, groups have said.

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

How Moscow grabs Ukrainian kids and makes them Russians

An Associated Press investigation has found that Russia’s strategy to take Ukrainian orphans and bring them up as Russian is well underway

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

How Moscow grabs Ukrainian kids and makes them Russians

An Associated Press investigation has found that Russia’s strategy to take Ukrainian orphans and bring them up as Russian is well underway

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

Power largely restored in Ukraine after Russian attacks - grid operator

Power has largely been restored across Ukraine following this week's attacks by Russia on Ukrainian energy facilities, the head of Ukrainian grid operator Ukrenergo said on Thursday.

Reuters · Oct 13, 2022

Ukraine news - live: Russia tells civilians to flee Kherson as Kyiv forces advance

Moscow-backed regional leader asks for Kremlin help moving people to safer areas

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022