The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Hunter Biden asked State Department to help with Ukrainian energy company project when dad was VP, records show

In 2016 Hunter Biden sent at least one letter to the US ambassador to Italy on behalf of the Ukrainian gas company Burisma

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024

Russia Redeploys Troops From Kaliningrad To Kursk

Russia reportedly shifting troops from Kaliningrad to Kursk following Ukraine's incursion. Lithuanian Defense Minister praises Ukraine's actions.

Top News · Aug 14, 2024

Russia Suspends Peace Talks With Ukraine After Kursk Incursion

Russia suspends peace talks with Ukraine following Ukraine's incursion into Kursk region, citing disruption of negotiations.

Top News · Aug 14, 2024

Ukraine Claims New Advances In Russia, Belgorod Declares Emergency

Ukraine on Wednesday pressed its surprise offensive in Russian territory and bombarded the neighbouring border region of Belgorod, where the governor has declared a state of emergency.

Latin Times · Aug 14, 2024

Ukraine's incursion into Russia: President Zelensky's risky move will be taught across the world

Commentary: Ukraine’s seizure of territory in Russia’s Kursk oblast is its riskiest move in the war

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2024

OPINION - The Standard View: What if punctuality rose in line with rail fares?

Every monthly inflation figure matters, but today’s will be of particular interest to rail passengers. Traditionally, July’s inflation number has been used to determine fare rises. Given a figure of 3.6 per cent, the traditional formula of RPI plus one per cent would equate to a 4.6 per cent increase.

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2024

Ukraine war: Kursk offensive has taken the war into Russia and put Putin on the back foot – for now

The Ukrainian advance into Russia’s Kursk oblast took almost everyone by surprise. Perhaps not the Russians stationed on the border, who reportedly tried to warn of a Ukrainian troop buildup, but the rest of us who watch the conflict closely did not think the Ukrainian army – under increasingly severe…

The Conversation · Aug 14, 2024

A second Russian border region declares an emergency as Ukrainian forces press their incursion

Russia’s Belgorod border region has declared an emergency under heavy shelling by Ukrainian forces that are pressing a major cross-border incursion into the adjacent Kursk region for a second week

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024

Germany reportedly issues 1st arrest warrant related to 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts

German prosecutors have issued a first arrest warrant in their investigation into the undersea explosions in 2022 that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany, according to a media report

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024

‘Unprecedented escalation’: How Russians view Ukraine Kursk incursion

Pro-Kremlin commentators say the cross-border attack was developed by NATO as Putin threatens a ‘worthy response’.

Al Jazeera · Aug 14, 2024