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Russia holds parliamentary vote in annexed Ukraine regions, Kyiv calls it illegal

Russia is conducting parliamentary elections in Ukrainian regions it illegally annexed. Kyiv strongly condemned the vote as illegal and a violation of international law. Human rights activists report residents are being coerced into participating by Russian authorities. These elections aim to legitimize Moscow's territorial gains and showcase support. The European…

The Economic Times · Sep 19

Ukraine’s wartime unity put to the test by protests over military leadership

Protests over the dismissal of Ukraine’s reformist defence minister entered a fifth day on Monday, deepening a political crisis that has placed President Volodymyr Zelensky under mounting pressure to overhaul the country’s military leadership.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 21

Zelenskyy faces ‘mini-revolution’ as Yermak’s fall reshapes Ukraine’s wartime power system

Exit of Zelenskyy’s most powerful aide could also have impact on Kyiv’s negotiating position in talks over ending war

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2025

Will Patriots promised by Trump boost Ukraine’s defence against Russia?

The weapons may stop some attacks but don’t cross a red line for Putin and fall short of Kyiv’s needs, analysts say.

Al Jazeera · Jul 15, 2025

Trump’s latest Ukraine-Russia U-turn: Why is the US resuming arms supplies?

In typically brash tones, the US leader announced the move while decrying the ‘bullsh-t thrown at us by Putin’.

Al Jazeera · Jul 9, 2025

In Ukraine, most back negotiations over more fighting to end Russia’s war

A poll suggests 56 percent of Ukrainians would agree to a ‘compromise’ to end the conflict.

Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2025

How will Ukraine’s attack on Russian bombers affect the war?

An unprecedented assault on the eve of negotiations aimed at ending the conflict weakens Russia’s image, observers say.

Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2025

'White Flag': Pope Leaves Bitter Legacy In Ukraine

As Catholics around the world mourn Pope Francis, many Ukrainians will remember him bitterly for failing to clearly blame Russia for its invasion and calling for Ukraine to raise the "white flag".

International Business Times · Apr 25, 2025

Is Russia’s Putin ready to stop Ukraine war along current front line?

Speculation abounds after a report suggested Putin could be ready to abandon plans to absorb Ukrainian regions.

Al Jazeera · Apr 23, 2025

‘No betrayal’: Ukraine breathes sigh of relief after Trump-Putin talks

Even as the war rages on, Ukrainians are reassured that the US president did not bend to Russia’s ceasefire demands.

Al Jazeera · Mar 19, 2025