Tag: Ukraine-war
Ukraine war: Kyiv rejects Putin’s ‘trivial’ Christmas truce
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to impose a 36-hour ceasefire on the Ukrainian frontline, beginning on Friday.
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Ukraine war: Explosions heard in Ukraine capital Kyiv
A series of blasts have been heard in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.
"Stay in shelters!" Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klischko said on his Telegram channel. The [...]
Ukraine war: Biden tells Zelensky his country will never stand alone
President Joe Biden has told President Volodymyr Zelensky the US will stick by Ukraine "for as long as it takes" in its war with Russia.
"You will [...]
Ukraine war: Volodymyr Zelensky visits front-line city of Bakhmut
BBC Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made an unannounced visit to the front-line city of Bakhmut, where Ukrainian and Russian forces have [...]
Ukraine war: Overnight strikes hit Kyiv as Putin visits Belarus
Ukraine's capital Kyiv was rocked by explosions as Russia launched a rare overnight attack on the city.
No-one was killed and most of the missiles [...]
Rishi Sunak orders audit of Ukraine war progress, source says
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has asked for an assessment of the progress of the war in Ukraine, BBC Newsnight has learnt.
Senior figures fear the PM [...]
Ukraine war: Odesa and Melitopol under attack
Southern Ukraine has been hit by strikes from both sides in the war, with Russia launching drones at Odesa and Kyiv fighting back in Melitopol.
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Ukraine war: Zelensky visits troops near ‘most difficult’ front line
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited troops in the eastern Donetsk region, which Russia claims as its own after a sham referendum.
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Ukraine war: Russian missile strikes force emergency power shutdowns
Ukraine is switching to emergency shutdowns to stabilise its power grid after Monday's Russian missile attacks, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said [...]
Ukraine war: 6 million without power as winter bites
Ukraine's president says six million Ukrainian households are still without power, after massive missile strikes hit the country this week.
"As of [...]