The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

‘I just feel pain’: Pokrovsk packs up as Russian invaders close in

Lives are being bundled into bags after Ukrainian officials gave people in the city two weeks to leave

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024

UN Nuclear Head To Visit Russian Plant Near Fighting

UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi is to visit Russia's Kursk nuclear plant on Tuesday to "independently assess" events following Ukraine's unprecedented cross-border offensive into the Russian region.

International Business Times · Aug 27, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 914

As the war enters its 914th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2024

Russia launches hundreds of missiles and drones at Ukraine in ‘biggest attack of war’

Attacks targeting energy infrastructure left four people dead and more than a dozen injured

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

Trump warns Ukraine’s incursion into Russia could spark ‘World War 3’ as he trashes Harris on foreign policy

Ex-president also invited Tulsi Gabbard onstage, who said she’d do ‘all that I can to send President Trump back to the White House’

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

Russian Opera Singer Anna Netrebko's Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Over Firing by N.Y. Metropolitan Opera Can Go Forward

But her national origin discrimination claim (apart from the sex discrimination component) is rejected, as is her defamation claim.

Reason · Aug 26, 2024

Russia Launches Heavy Strikes Against Ukraine, Causing Casualties

Russia launches significant strike on Ukraine, prompting President Zelenskyy to seek Western support for defense against aerial attacks.

Top News · Aug 26, 2024

Five dead as Russia carries out huge missile and drone attack on Ukraine, hitting energy facilities

Volodymyr Zelensky said it was ‘one of the biggest combined strikes’ Russia has carried out in the last two-and-a-half years

Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2024

'Always Worried': Ukrainians Shelter Underground From Russian Strikes

Yulia Voloshyna sheltered in the Kyiv metro on Monday as Ukrainians were warned to hunker down for another massive wave of Russian attacks.

International Business Times · Aug 26, 2024

From Kursk to Kursk: Putin’s attempt to project an image as Russia’s ‘protector’ has been punctured throughout his 25 years in power

In the quarter-century of Vladimir Putin’s rule – he has served as prime minister or president since August 1999 – the former KGB man has attempted to sell to the public the image of strongman, savior and defender of the Russian people.

The Conversation · Aug 26, 2024