The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

European leaders are gathering in Spain to reiterate their support for Ukraine as infighting in Washington throws the United States's commitment into question. On Friday, European Union member states will meet to discuss enlargement – including Ukraine’s inclusion in the EU – as well as migration.

RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan proposes a nuclear ultimatum in ongoing conflict

US said weapons transfer meant ‘actions against one authoritarian regime are now directly supporting the Ukrainian people’s fight against another authoritarian regime’

President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that a Russian missile attack which killed 51 people gathered for a wake in the village of Hroza in the Kharkiv region was “no blind strike”. Zelensky's words came after Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is tasked "with building a new world" and…

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Kyiv forces also resisting Russian attempts to reverse gains on eastern front

Naval successes ‘every bit as important’ as last year’s counteroffensive, claims UK

Dozens dead as Kharkiv village of just 330 inhabitants holds memorial service, officials say

Foreign secretary James Cleverly says UK’s maritime security level for Ukrainian ports ‘remains at highest level’