Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Putin and Xi Jinping claim their ‘unprecedented partnership’ is a stabilising influence at Beijing talks

Putin refers to his invasion of a European neighbour euphemistically as the ‘situation in Ukraine’ as Xi says he hopes to see ‘peace and stability’ in the continent

The Independent UK

Tyrant Besties

Plus: Boobs in the portal, Michelin-starred tacos, Argentine labor laws, Gavin Newsom's replacement, and more...

Reason

Russian Paramilitaries Join Ukraine's Fight In Kharkiv Region

Anti-Putin Russian paramilitaries joining Ukraine conflict adds complexity and reflects internal dissent.

Top News

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

In Georgia, Russian émigrés see familiar Kremlin tactics

After Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, an estimated 100,000 Russians found refuge in the neighbouring Caucasus republic of Georgia. Many continue to work in the IT services sector for Russian firms. Others have opened their own businesses. Most express their solidarity with the thousands of Georgians demonstrating…

France 24

Who is Robert Fico? Slovakia’s controversial prime minister in stable but serious condition after assassination attempt

Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico remains in a serious condition after an assassination attempt on May 15. He was shot multiple times at close range after coming out of a meeting at a cultural centre in the town of Handlová. A man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder.

The Conversation

Is Russia’s assault on northeastern Ukraine already losing steam?

Experts say Ukraine’s defence and Russia’s manpower woes will limit the advance, but fears persist.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainians Celebrate Vyshyvanka Day, Preserving Cultural Heritage

Discover the cultural significance of Vyshyvanka Day, a celebration of Ukraine's embroidered shirt and national identity.

Top News

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Zelenskyy in Kharkiv as Ukraine claims to partially halt Russia’s offensive

Ukrainian leader meets military top brass, wounded soldiers and says situation is ‘very difficult’ but ‘under control’.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine says it has checked Russia's offensive in a key town, but Moscow says it will keep pushing

Military officials in Ukraine say their units locked in street battles with the Kremlin’s forces in a northeastern Ukrainian town have halted the Russian advance

The Independent UK

Xi, Putin Hail Ties As 'Stabilizing' Force In Chaotic World

Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin framed their nations' ties as a stabilizing force in a chaotic world as they met Thursday in Beijing, where the Russian president is seeking greater Chinese support for his war effort in Ukraine and isolated economy.

International Business Times

Ukraine Says Halted Russian 'Advance' In Some Kharkiv Zones

The Ukrainian army said on Thursday it had partially halted a Russian advance in the northeast, where Moscow has secured its largest territorial gains in 18 months over the last week.

International Business Times

How Russia has advanced in Kharkiv despite warnings attack was coming

Shortage of munitions, fighters and air defences leaves Ukraine unprepared to repel attack

The Guardian - UK

Putin And Xi To Discuss Ukraine War In Informal Talks

Putin and Xi Jinping to discuss Ukraine war in informal talks, joined by new Russian Defense Minister Belousov. Recent military developments in Ukraine's e...

Top News

China And Russia Support Political Resolution For Ukraine Conflict

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin discuss Ukraine conflict, emphasizing political resolution and China's commitment to peac...

Top News

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

France 24

Putin and Xi sign declaration on reinforcing strategic partnership

China’s leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Thursday as he began a two-day state visit while Moscow presses forward with a new offensive in Ukraine, underscoring the close relationship between the autocratic leaders.

Top News

Xi Jinping Welcomes Putin Amid International Concern Over Ukraine Conflict

Xi Jinping and Putin meet in Beijing amid concerns over Ukraine conflict. China denies supporting Russia militarily.

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin strengthens friendship with Xi Jinping on state visit to China

China’s leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Thursday as he began a two-day state visit.

Top News

Putin And Xi Strengthen Strategic Partnership Against The West

Explore the evolving Russia-China alliance, marked by economic ties, military cooperation, and shared anti-Western stance amidst global security concerns.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Top News

Putin And Xi Strengthen Ties Amid Ukraine Conflict

Russian President Putin's state visit to China amid Ukraine conflict highlights strengthening ties with Xi Jinping and ongoing collaboration between the tw...

The Times of India

Xi Jinping is now Vladimir Putin's 'big brother': How Russia-China ties changed over the years

NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Thursday for a two-day state visit to China, underscoring the solidarity between the two allies as Russia continues its new offensive in Ukraine.

The Guardian - AU

Zelenskiy says situation is ‘difficult’ on visit to Kharkiv; Putin calls China relationship an international ‘stabilising factor’ – as it happened

Ukrainian military says its has forced Russia to reduce tempo of offensive; Russian president thanks Xi Jinping for ‘trying to solve Ukraine crisis’

Al Jazeera

‘Old friend’ Putin and China’s Xi strengthen strategic ties at summit

Leaders present relationship as stabilising force as Putin expresses gratitude to crucial ally in Ukraine war.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 812

As the war enters its 812th day, these are the main developments.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: 50 countries swing behind peace summit in Switzerland

Ukrainians’ decision whether to strike inside Russia, says Blinken; focus is on providing air defences including Patriots. What we know on day 813

Top News

Boris Johnson Urges Support For Ukraine Amid Russian Aggression

Prime Minister Johnson's response to Russia's assault on Ukraine and efforts to support Ukraine against Putin's aggression.

1 … 649 650 651 652

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.