The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war: How the US position has changed on UN resolutions

The US vote against Ukraine and Europe’s UN resolution reflects larger policy changes of the Trump administration.

Al Jazeera · Feb 25, 2025

EU Aims To Enhance Mineral Partnership With Ukraine

EU seeks to enhance mineral access in Ukraine while US negotiations with President Zelensky continue.

Top News · Feb 25, 2025

Keir Starmer Unveils Record-Breaking Defence Boost in Response to Ukraine Crisis

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the most significant increase in UK defence spending since the Cold War, vowing to allocate 2.6% of GDP to defence

The Fashion Central · Feb 25, 2025

Trump and Macron's awkward handshakes at White House meeting go viral

The leaders meet in Washington to discuss the ongoing situation in Ukraine and the potential end to Russia’s military action

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025

Keir Starmer says 'dangerous new era' forced decision for 'biggest rise' in defence spending since the Cold War

The Prime Minister said ‘extremely difficult and painful choices’ would be needed to reach the spending goal, including a cut to foreign aid

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025

Europe’s leaders pile pressure on EU to release $200 billion of frozen Russian assets

A rift is emerging between the east and west of the EU over what to do with Russia’s seized central bank reserves.

Fortune · Feb 25, 2025

Americans are not abandoning Ukraine

As Trump tries to demean Ukraine, millions of Americans reach out to President Volodmyr Zelenskyy

Salon · Feb 25, 2025

Trump-forward budget proposal imperiling Medicaid narrowly passes in Republican-led House – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Feb 25, 2025

First Thing: Macron warns Trump against ‘surrender’ in Ukraine

US and French presidents disagree over aid and efforts to secure a lasting peace in Ukraine. Plus, are airships the future again?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025

Inside the Russian Occupation of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy's book tells the stories of soldiers, stalkers, and squatters in Chernobyl during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reason · Feb 25, 2025