The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Ben Stiller reflects on meeting President Zelensky and Ukrainian refugees

The American actor visited the war-torn country in June.

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

Here's just how close the war in Ukraine has come to Europe's largest nuclear plant

Satellite images and social media analyzed by NPR show attacks have hit structures around the plant, coming dangerously close to causing a nuclear disaster.

WEKU · Aug 10, 2022

Nesting ‘Sacred’ Storks Offer Hope Despite Thousands Killed By Russian Bombs

This picture from Ukraine of two stork eggs, nested by the ‘sacred’ bird after thousands were killed by Russian bombs, has become a ‘symbol of hope’ for the country.

Zenger · Aug 10, 2022

US Open to Hold Humanitarian Aid Effort for Ukraine

The US Open will host a tournament-long campaign to raise awareness and humanitarian aid for Ukraine, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Wednesday, with a goal of raising $2 million in relief. The effort will kick off August 24 with an exhibition event at Louis Armstrong Stadium in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 10, 2022

Darlington launches shock bid to host Eurovision Song Contest in 2023

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen unveiled the shock bit during discussions at a scrutiny meeting on Wednesday afternoon

Chronicle Live · Aug 10, 2022

China says the US is the ‘main instigator’ of the war in Ukraine

China’s ambassador to Moscow criticises the US for backing NATO expansion and imposing sanctions on Russia.

Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2022

Russian security services raid former state TV journalist’s house over Ukraine war criticism

Former Channel One producer faces 15 years in prison for her anti-war campaigning

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

G7 urges Russia to return control of nuclear plant to Ukraine

The Zaporizhzhia plant, Europe’s largest, has been shelled several times, raising fears of a nuclear incident.

Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2022

Corporations want to profit from the world’s problems – here’s how they can solve them instead

There’s a good chance that you would like to see COVID disappear for good. And you may also wish for an end to the war in Ukraine – or any other war for that matter.

The Conversation · Aug 10, 2022

UK cost of living crisis hampering efforts to host Ukrainian refugees

Majority of Homes for Ukraine sponsors feel rising costs are affecting ability to provide support, ONS data shows

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2022