Divisions over EU policy persist as top leaders visit Ukraine While Macron, Scholz and Draghi show solidarity, the bloc remains divided on how to confront Russia. Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2022
Kremlin hopes EU leaders will not only discuss weapons in Kyiv visit The Kremlin said it hoped the leaders of France, Germany and Italy would not only discuss weapons supplies in their visit to Kyiv on Thursday, but rather to "push President [Volodymyr] Zelenskiy to take a realistic look at the state of affairs". Reuters · Jun 16, 2022
Scholz, Macron and Draghi vow support for Ukraine’s EU bid on Kyiv visit Symbolic visit of German, French and Italian leaders comes as Russia continues attacks across country The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022
Macron condemns Russian ‘barbarism’ as he travels to Ukraine with Scholz and Draghi Germany’s Olaf Scholz says the war has brought about ‘unimaginable cruelty’ The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022
Leaders of Germany, France and Italy endorse Ukraine's EU bid after meeting Zelensky in Kyiv The leaders said in a joint press conference they are in favor of granting Ukraine "immediate" European Union candidate status. Axios · Jun 16, 2022
Editorial: Bolster Ukraine to counter Russian gains After Ukraine's initial, inspiring victories over Russian invaders in Kyiv and other critical western and central cities, its intrepid military faces fierce fighting and significant setbacks in eastern Ukraine. Tribune News Service · Jun 16, 2022
Ukraine welcomes more U.S. weapons and hosts a trio of European leaders Ukraine says it urgently needs the heavy artillery to counter Russia on the battlefield. Also, President Zelenskyy is looking for additional support as the leaders of Germany, France and Italy visit. WEKU · Jun 16, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskyy hosts European leaders, welcomes more U.S. weapons Ukraine says it urgently needs the heavy artillery to counter Russia on the battlefield. Also, President Zelenskyy is looking for additional support as the leaders of Germany, France and Italy visit. WEKU · Jun 16, 2022
Weapons Delays Cast Doubt on Germany's Support for Ukraine German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has promised Ukraine world-class weapons -- from self-propelled howitzers to multiple launch rocket systems and an air defense shield capable of protecting a "large city" from Russian strikes. Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 16, 2022
French, German, Italian leaders in 1st Kyiv trip since invasion Visit comes amid pleas from Zelenskyy for arms to fend off Russia, ahead of EU discussions on Ukraine’s membership bid. Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2022
Macron, Schulz and Draghi shown Ukraine ruins by Zelensky ahead of meeting The French president said Ukraine is a “heroic city” marked by “the stigma of barbarism” Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2022
Chechen Leader Claims To Have Right Formula For Victory Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of the Russia-aligned Chechen Republic, outlines the receipt for Russian victory. Zenger · Jun 16, 2022
Russian Infantry Fighting Vehicle Hiding In Woods Blasted By Artillery Strike Zenger News obtained the footage from the 40th Separate Artillery Brigade earlier on Tuesday, June 14. Zenger · Jun 16, 2022
Russian Top Gun Pilots Attack Ukrainian Positions This is the ‘Top Gun’ moment when Russian pilots carry out combat operations against Ukrainian targets as the invasion enters its 111th day. Zenger · Jun 16, 2022
Zenger · Jun 16, 2022 Pro-Russia Separatists Say Ukrainian Forces Shelled Market In Donetsk Killing Five People These images purport to show the aftermath of a Ukrainian strike on a market in Ukraine’s eastern separatist Donetsk region as the war rages on in the area.
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022 French, German, Italian leaders on their way to Kyiv The French presidency says French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Premier Mario Draghi are on their way to Kyiv
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 16, 2022 French, German, Italian Leaders Visit Kyiv to Show Support The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania arrived in Kyiv on Thursday in a show of collective European support for Ukraine as it tries to resist Russia's invasion, marking the highest-profile visit to Ukraine's capital since Russia invaded its neighbor. The French president's office said that President Emmanuel Macron,…
France 24 · Jun 16, 2022 France’s Macron and European leaders pledge arms, EU path for Ukraine during Kyiv visit The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania on Thursday made a historic visit to Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky and announced their support for granting Ukraine “immediate EU candidate status”. Read about the day's events as they unfolded on our liveblog. All times Paris time (GMT+2).
The Guardian - AU · Jun 16, 2022 Civilian evacuation from Sievierodonetsk plant ‘impossible’, says governor – as it happened This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022 Ukraine news - live: Russian spy tried to infiltrate the Hague, claims Dutch intelligence The Netherlands has classed the attempt to access information as a ‘high-level threat’
Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2022 Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Leaders back EU path for Kyiv France, Germany, Italy and Romania leaders back Kyiv’s bid for EU membership and pledge more arms to fend off Russia.
Reuters · Jun 15, 2022 German, French, Italian leaders expected in Kyiv to signal solidarity The leaders of the European Union's three biggest countries, Germany, France and Italy, are expected in Kyiv on Thursday to show their backing for Ukraine as it struggles to withstand a relentless Russian assault.
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Russia's war on Ukraine will shape the Czech EU presidency Russia's invasion of Ukraine and what Europe must do to counter the consequences of it have become the key task for the Czech Republic’s upcoming presidency of the 27-nation European Union
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Boris Johnson hopes for progress to end blockade of Ukrainian grain The Prime Minister discussed the issue with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday.
Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2022 Fears grow for 500 Ukrainians trapped in chemical plant - including 40 children More than 500 civilians, including 40 children, are stranded at the Azot chemical plant. Severodonetsk has for weeks been the main focal point of the war between Russia and Ukraine