UK should be ready ‘to fight in Europe’ – Army chief
British forces must prepare “to fight in Europe once again,” said the new chief of the General Staff, General Patrick Sanders, according to a Sunday report from Sky News. | Read more|
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"Russia Has Strategically Lost Already": UK Military Chief On Ukraine War
Russia has already "strategically lost" its war with Ukraine, suffering heavy losses and strengthening NATO, the UK's chief of defence staff said in an interview published on Friday. | Read more|
Wives Of Russian Soldiers Protest In Donbas, Demand Answers: Report
The wives of Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine's Donbas region organised a protest, seeking information about the whereabouts of their husbands. It has been more than 100 days since the war began and Russia's recent focus has been on the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine. | Read more|
287 Children Killed In Ukraine Since Russian Invasion Began: Report
The office of Ukraine's prosecutor general said on Saturday that it has learned about the deaths of 24 more children in Mariupol, the southeastern port that was besieged for weeks before Russian forces captured it in mid-May. | Read more|
Ukrainian casualties: Kyiv losing up to 200 troops a day - Zelensky aide
A senior Ukrainian presidential aide has told the BBC that between 100 and 200 Ukrainian troops are being killed on the front line every day. | Read more|
Battle For Severodonetsk To Decide Fate Of Donbas: Ukraine's Zelensky
The battle for the Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk is brutal and will determine the fate of the Donbas region, said the country's president, as Russian troops lay waste to the city in an assault aimed at controlling eastern Ukraine. | Read more|
World Bank board approves $1.49 billion in new funds for Ukraine
The World Bank’s executive board approved $1.49 billion of additional financing for Ukraine on Tuesday to help pay wages for government and social workers, expanding the bank’s total pledged support to over $4 billion. | Read more|
Fight In East Rages As Ukraine's Zelensky Vows To Retake Russian Gains
Ukrainian forces struggled to hold their ground in bloody street-to-street fighting in the eastern frontline city of Sievierodonetsk as President Volodymyr Zelensky said the situation was difficult, also pledging to retake Russia's gains. | Read more|
EU blames Russia for food crisis prompting walk-out
Russia's UN ambassador has stormed out of a UN Security Council meeting after the European Council president blamed Russia's invasion of Ukraine for causing a global food crisis. | Read more|
US to send longer-range rockets in latest aid package
The US will send Ukraine more advanced rocket systems to help it defend itself, President Biden has announced. | Read more|
US won't send Ukraine long-range rockets – Biden
The US will not supply Ukraine with long-distance missile systems that are capable of striking deep into Russian territory, President Joe Biden explained on Monday. | Read more|
CNN apologizes to China
CNN apologized on Thursday to China’s Global Times newspaper for a broadcast on Wednesday in which US Representative Michael McCaul accused a Chinese delegation of remaining seated during a standing ovation for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at a World Economic Forum meeting. | Read more|
India Says Quad Countries Understand Its Position On Ukraine
India said on Tuesday that the leaders of the other members of the Quad group of countries understood its position on Russia's conflict in Ukraine when they met in Tokyo. | Read more|
Russian assault on key Donbas city intensifies
Russian forces in eastern Ukraine are intensifying attacks on a key city as they seek to seize the Donbas region. | Read more|
Russian and US top generals hold talks
Russian Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov and chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley held a rare series of phone calls on Thursday. | Read more|