Ukraine

Putin says Russia wants a buffer zone in Ukraine’s Kharkiv but has no plans to capture the city

World
David Turner

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow’s offensive in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region aims to create a ...

Key weeks ahead for Russia’s war in Ukraine

World
David Turner

Ukraine knew Russia was planning a summer offensive, but not where it would start. That became clear on 10 May, as Russian ...

Russia’s Victory Day Campaign Just Ran Into A Wall Of Ukrainian Troops

World
David Turner

A 71st Jager Brigade gunner. 71st Jager Brigade photo Whatever the Russian military is trying to accomplish in northern Ukraine—open a new ...

Ukraine troops pull back in Kharkiv after Russia offensive

World
David Turner

Ukraine has pulled back its troops from several villages in the border region of Kharkiv following continued pressure from Russian forces. Soldiers ...

Ex-Ukrainian president says US delay in war aid was ‘colossal’ waste, let Putin inflict more damage

Politics
Amanda Smith

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said the long delay by the U.S. Congress in approving military aid for his ...

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian troops locked in battles with Ukrainian soldiers around Vovchansk

World
David Turner

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops were locked in intense battles with Ukrainian soldiers around the embattled town of Vovchansk in northeast ...

Labour pledges ‘iron-clad’ support for Ukraine against Putin

World
David Turner

A Labour government would have an “iron-clad commitment” to supporting Ukraine against Putin, two shadow ministers have said. The pledge came as ...

Ukraine faces decisive battle as Russian forces surge – POLITICO

World
David Turner

The Institute for the Study of War, a U.S.-based think tank, argues that Russian forces have been ordered to shape a buffer ...

Russia says troops enter border town near Kharkiv

World
David Turner

Russia has said its forces have entered the north-eastern border town of Vovchansk, near Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv. Ukraine’s military said ...

Putin replaces long-time defense minister Sergei Shoigu as Ukraine war heats up in its 3rd year

World
David Turner

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced his long-time defense minister Sergei Shoigu in a cabinet shakeup that comes as Putin begins ...