The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Stalemate ‘not an option’ for Ukraine as country has lost ‘too many people’, says Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukrainian leader has vowed that his forces will fight to recover all of its territory occupied by Russian forces

Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2022

Girl, 13, Played Dead So Russian Soldiers Would Not Execute Her

This 13-year-old girl whose family was fatally shot by Russian soldiers played dead so she wouldn’t meet the same fate.

Zenger · Jun 7, 2022

Russian Attack Helicopters Target Ukrainian Forces On The Ground

Video released by the Russian military purportedly show Russian attack helicopters taking out Ukrainian forces on the ground.

Zenger · Jun 7, 2022

German minister rejects calls to tax growing oil profits

Germany’s finance minister has rejected calls by some in the country’s governing parties to tax what they call “excessive profits” earned by oil companies since Russia’s war in Ukraine spiked energy prices

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

'Exhausted' Russian soldier says his unit needs a break but they 'can't be replaced'

A Russian soldier loyal to Vladimir Putin's government says the three months of fighting in Ukraine have felt longer than the four years he spent serving in the army during peacetime

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2022

Steve Clarke dismisses criticism of Scotland after Ukraine defeat

Last week’s 3-1 defeat ended Scotland’s World Cup hopes

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

World Bank dims outlook for global economy amid Russia war

The World Bank has sharply downgraded its outlook for the global economy, pointing to Russia’s war against Ukraine, the prospect of widespread food shortages and concerns about the potential return of “stagflation” — a toxic mix of high inflation and sluggish growth unseen for more than four decades

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

Return to the 70s: World Bank warns of weak growth and high inflation

Stagflation feared as global economy suffers fallout from Covid pandemic and Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2022

Kyiv theater reopens, plays sell out: `You continue living'

A theater in Ukraine’s capital has reopened over for the first time since Russian forces invaded the country, and tickets quickly sold out

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

Russia eyes another key city amid heavy fighting in the east, Zelenskyy says

DNIPRO, Ukraine — Russian forces are menacing a major urban hub in southeastern Ukraine, the country’s president said, even as Ukrainian defenders wage “fierce street fighting” in an eastern city pivotal to the struggle for a larger industrial region that the Kremlin has vowed to seize.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 7, 2022