The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

F1 CEO: ‘There Will Be No More Racing In Russia’

Six months ago, the country invaded Ukraine, killing more than 5,500 civilians and injuring more than 7,800 as of the United Nations’ Aug. 22 update.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 23, 2022

Britain and Ukraine launch talks on digital trade

Britain on Wednesday said it had launched talks with Kyiv over removing barriers digital trade as part of its efforts to support Ukraine following Russia's invasion of the country.

Reuters · Aug 23, 2022

Ukrainians who fled to UK happier about future as they embark on dream courses

August 24 marks the Independence Day of Ukraine as well as six months since Russia invaded the country.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Russian rockets hit Ukrainian town on independence day, 22 killed

At least 22 people died and dozens were wounded on Wednesday when Russian rocket strikes hit a Ukrainian town and set a passenger train on fire, officials said, as the nation marked 31 years since its independence from Moscow-dominated Soviet rule.

Reuters · Aug 23, 2022

‘Died for Russia’: Daughter of Putin ally hailed as ‘martyr’

Ultranationalist philosopher Alexander Dugin calls for victory in Ukraine after his daughter was killed in car bombing.

Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2022

Six months into war, Ukraine's fate still uncertain

It is often said that journalism is watching history unfold. I've never felt that so acutely as that night, six months ago, standing on a hotel balcony in the centre of Kyiv reporting live on a bellicose speech from Vladimir Putin.

Bangkok Post · Aug 23, 2022

The food crisis is much bigger than Ukraine

Russia's blockade of Ukrainian food shipments and the potential loss of Ukrainian harvests due to disruptions from the war have dominated headlines in recent months. Between February and June, global wheat prices surged by more than 60%, fuelling humanitarian concerns and warnings from international development agencies about food insecurity in…

Bangkok Post · Aug 23, 2022

UN nuclear agency again asks to visit Ukraine nuclear plant

The U.N. nuclear agency is renewing its request to assess the safety and security at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in southeastern Ukraine which Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of shelling

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Ukraine celebrates Independence Day, with a new level of meaning as it fights back against Russia

I stood on Kyiv’s main boulevard, Khreshchatyk, one year ago, on Aug. 24, 2021, celebrating along with thousands of Ukrainians who were watching the Independence Day parade.

The Conversation · Aug 23, 2022

The Loop: Zelenskyy warns of 'brutal attack' in Ukraine, snow in Blue Mountains, and Meghan's first podcast reveals scary Archie incident — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

ABC News · Aug 23, 2022