The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Why an embarrassed Putin is struggling to stop Ukraine’s incursion in the Kursk region

Putin wants to downplay the move

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 916

As the war enters its 916th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2024

Pledge to bring Australia's ambassador back to Ukraine

The coalition is vowing to move Australia's ambassador back to Ukraine after the embassy was moved when Russia invaded the eastern European nation.

AAP · Aug 28, 2024

Ukraine war: US military support for Kyiv has been very cautious – here’s how a Harris presidency could change that

Russia’s recent military advances and ferocious bombardment of Ukraine have led the country to renew calls for western allies to lift their ban on the use of their long-range missiles to hit military targets in Russia. But despite the urgency of the situation, with Russian forces approaching the strategically important…

The Conversation · Aug 28, 2024

Not a wobbly walk but fine balance: India’s Ukraine stance has always been clear

The latest phone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi comes close on the heels of the PM’s visit to Ukraine three days ago, his visit to Russia last month, and a day after his phone call with US President Joe Biden. It also comes…

Newslaundry · Aug 28, 2024

Downing Street ‘backs Ukraine to target Russia’ with Storm Shadow missiles

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly asked to use the weapons to strike inside Russian borders

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2024

Russian fighter jet downed over eastern Ukraine as oil depot set ablaze

The skirmishes come as Ukraine claimed to be continuing its advance into Russia after shock incursion

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2024

Why is Russia launching massive airstrikes across Ukraine?

For some experts, Vladimir Putin’s air attacks are an attempt to reclaim the narrative after Kyiv’s Kursk incursion

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2024

Germany And UK To Deepen Trade And Defense Ties

Germany and the UK plan a treaty to enhance trade, defense, and relations, focusing on Ukraine support and migration challenges.

Top News · Aug 28, 2024

Ukraine intent on retaining captured Russian territory, US intel official says

Ukrainian forces are intent on retaining the territory in Russia’s Kursk region they seized in their incursion for “some period of time” and any Russian counteroffensive will be a difficult fight, Deputy CIA Director David Cohen said on Wednesday. The announcement came after the Kremlin dismissed talk by Ukrainian President…

France 24 · Aug 28, 2024