It is also a key route linking towns further east to the rest of unoccupied Ukraine. It is the second significant town in Donetsk to fall to the Russians this month after Moscow claimed control of ...

Ukraine launched a lightning thrust into the Russian oblast of Kursk last August, taking Russian border guards by surprise. The government in Kyiv made it clear at the time that it had no ...

Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen said she believes there'll be a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine this year. "I'm pretty sure there will be a peace agreement this year," said ...

President Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin is “destroying Russia” with its nearly three-year war in Ukraine, adding he hopes the Kremlin leader is open to making a deal to end the ...

It is, Darwin reckons, one of the main reasons – greater perhaps than Russia’s manpower advantage – that Ukraine is on the back foot not just around the embattled town of Kupiansk but along ...

Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 1,063. Kyiv region. A Russian ballistic missile strike in Ukraine's capital on the morning of January 18 killed three people and wounded three others. Rescuers work at ...

Repin was born in 1844 in Chuhuiv, a small town in present-day Ukraine. Initially a student at the School of Military Topography in Chuguyev, he later travelled to Saint Petersburg, where he studied ...

Two generals and a colonel blamed for the loss of territory in eastern Ukraine to Russian forces last year have been held, the country’s security service said. By Maria Varenikova Reporting from ...

However, continued strikes by Ukraine on vital plants that facilitate this trade are causing it to suffer. Sergey Vakulenko, senior fellow at the Carnegie Russia Centre, said the cost of ...

When Russia invaded Ukraine nearly three years ago, President Joe Biden set three objectives for the U.S. response. Ukraine’s victory was never among them. The phrase the White House used to ...