The Latest Breaking News from Volodymyr Zelenksyy

Head of UN agency said Israel is ‘repeating horrors from past weeks’. Plus, Volodymyr Zelenskiy will address US senators

IN THE PRESS – Tuesday, December 5: We look at why New Zealanders are protesting nationwide against government policies they say are racist towards Maoris. Also: Kiev mayor Vitaly Klistchko delivers a stunning rebuke of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Finally, a rogue kangaroo is caught by Canadian authorities – but…

Ukraine investigates alleged ‘execution’ of Ukrainian soldiers trying to surrender; Volodymyr Zelenskiy reports ‘intense battles’ at dozens of locations

Ukraine says Russian troops committed war crime as video appears to show two men surrendering before being shot

Berlin steps up assistance as Kyiv faces relentless Russian attacks, low morale at home, and splits in the EU and Nato

UK says move by Russia comes after a number of soldiers’ wives were involved in protests

Russian to increase size of armed forces by 170,000; Zelenskiy admits counteroffensive did not achieve ‘desired results’

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow sees no signs to alter its ‘special military operation’

Russia is still actively pushing forwards with ground attacks, sometimes using armoured vehicles, despite deteriorating weather conditions