The wounded Ukrainian soldiers asking: ‘Ceasefire, what ceasefire?’ Putin announced the three-day ceasefire to coincide with a May 9 military parade on Moscow's Red Square The Independent UK · May 10, 2025
How VE Day and Putin’s war are forcing Ukrainians to relive their painful past As Russia marks 80 years since the second world war with wild celebrations, in Ukraine the tone is very different The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2025
Mapped: Territory Ukraine could lose as details of US peace deal proposal revealed As the US lays out its territorial proposals for a ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow, The Independent maps the land which Ukraine stands to lose The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025
How Putin’s capture of Ukrainian nuclear power station puts whole world at risk The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant was seized by Vladimir Putin’s troops in spring 2022 and has been held as a threat over the nearby Ukrainian residents ever since The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025
Russia strikes Odesa and Zaporizhzhia less than 24 hours after Easter ceasefire ends Anticipation is building over whether diplomatic efforts can stop more than three years of fighting since Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbour. Euronews · Apr 22, 2025
Unsafe for Russia to restart Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, says Ukraine energy chief Energoatom CEO, Petro Kotin, says ‘major problems’ need to be overcome before it can safely generate power The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2025
Russia launches massive attack on Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, injuring eight Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine kill one person in the Zaporizhzhia region and injure eight in Kharkiv. Euronews · Apr 2, 2025
Ukrainians expect Russia to launch a fresh offensive to strengthen its negotiating position Russian forces are preparing to launch a fresh military offensive in the coming weeks to maximize the pressure on Ukraine and strengthen the Kremlin’s negotiating position in ceasefire talks The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2025
Deadly Russian drone attack in Ukraine before next US talks in Saudi Arabia Russia launched an attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing three people, in a residential area. Al Jazeera · Mar 22, 2025
Russia Hopes For 'Progress' At Saudi Talks: Negotiator Moscow is hoping to achieve "some progress" at talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday, a Russian negotiator told state media some 48 hours before the United States meets delegations from both Ukraine and Russia in a bid to halt the three-year conflict. International Business Times · Mar 22, 2025
3 people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia despite limited truce Ukrainian officials say Russian drones have struck the city of Zaporizhzhia, killing three people and wounding 12 The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Two people killed as Russia pounds Zaporizhzhia South-eastern Ukrainian city struck more than 10 times, while three people die in attacks on Sumy and Donetsk; Germany approves €3bn in new military aid for Ukraine. What we know on day 1,123 The Guardian - AU · Mar 22, 2025
OPINION - In Ukraine Donald Trump is playing at Monopoly, while Vladimir Putin plays geopolitical chess Donald Trump’s latest peace bid for Ukraine focused on a piece of real estate, the Zaporizhzhia power plant, in his latest phone call with Volodymyr Zelensky. The US would take over the repairs and management of the complex, the biggest nuclear generating facility in Europe, and tenth in the world. Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2025
Russian overnight strikes cause fires in Odesa and Zaporizhzhia Russian forces launched a large-scale overnight assault on Ukrainian cities, injuring at least nine people and causing extensive damage to homes and infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia and Odesa. Euronews · Mar 21, 2025
Al Jazeera · Mar 21, 2025 Does Trump want Ukraine’s nuclear power plants, what has Kyiv said? The US president leading ceasefire negotiations between Ukraine and Russia has put a new offer on the table.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 21, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Trump says minerals deal with Kyiv to be signed ‘very shortly’ Zelenskyy says he will not discuss US ownership of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station; US to hold separate meetings with Russian and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia. What we know on day 1,122
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025 What is the fate of Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after Trump talks? The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is one of the world’s 10 largest and Europe’s biggest
The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2025 Trump’s demand that US could take over Ukraine’s reactors is not credible US president’s plan for American firms to run power plants is unrealistic and is opposed by Putin and Zelenskyy
The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Trump ‘wants Zaporizhzhia power plant for US’ White House has ‘moved beyond’ minerals deal; Zelenskyy expects ceasefire deal to cover civilian as well as energy infrastructure. What we know on day 1,121
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2025 Chernobyl expert warns nuclear disaster in Ukraine ‘only matter of time’ due to Russian recklessness Without a stronger stance against Russian aggression near Ukrainian nuclear power plants, disaster is looming ‘closer and closer’, says historian Serhii Plokhy
Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2025 Drone strikes Chornobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine, Russia says not to blame Radiation levels are normal at Chornobyl, IAEA says, as world leaders gather in Munich to discuss Russia-Ukraine war.
The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025 As the Russians bombard the key Ukraine stronghold of Zaporizhzhia – this school offers hope underground SPECIAL DISPATCH: Askold Krushelnycky witnesses Russian ballistic missile strikes on the southeastern city and speaks to residents who remain unbowed and determined never to surrender to Putin
Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025 Putin defies Trump’s threats over Ukraine war and launches huge drone attack on Zaporizhzhia Kremlin indicates it sees nothing new in President Trump’s threat to hit Russia with new sanctions and tariffs
Al Jazeera · Jan 23, 2025 One killed in Ukraine as Trump threatens Russia with sanctions Exchange of fire intensifies as Moscow and Kyiv vie for advantage in early days of Trump’s new term.
Al Jazeera · Jan 9, 2025 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,050 Here are the key developments on the 1,050th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.