Russia pounds Ukraine energy sites in latest ‘mass’ attack KYIV: Russian attacks overnight damaged a Ukrainian power plant and several energy facilities, Kyiv said Thursday,... Published 20 Jun, 2024 07:14pm
World Romania to send Patriot missile system to Ukraine BUCHAREST: NATO member Romania announced Thursday that it would send a Patriot missile system to Ukraine, welcomed... Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:35pm
World N Korea, Russia sign mutual defence deal as Kim pledges support on Ukraine SEOUL: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed Wednesday a mutual defence agreement with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un,... Published 19 Jun, 2024 05:25pm
World China’s support for Russia’s Ukraine war ‘has to stop’: Blinken WASHINGTON: China’s support for Russia’s defense industry is prolonging the Ukraine war and “has to stop,” US... Published 18 Jun, 2024 09:53pm
World Ukraine to impose rolling blackouts across country Wednesday: operator KYIV: Ukraine will face rolling electricity blackouts Wednesday to try to ensure supplies after Russian strikes on... Published 18 Jun, 2024 09:51pm
World Ukraine source says Kyiv behind oil tanks attack in Russia KYIV: Ukrainian forces staged an overnight drone attack that set several oil storage tanks ablaze near the town of... Published 18 Jun, 2024 07:07pm
World Russia claims capture of village in southern Ukraine: ministry MOSCOW: Russia on Sunday claimed its troops had captured a village in southern Ukraine, continuing its progress on... Published 16 Jun, 2024 06:00pm
World Ukraine peace summit says ‘dialogue between all parties’ needed to end war BURGENSTOCK: Dozens of countries said Sunday that Ukraine’s “territorial integrity” should be respected in any peace... Published 16 Jun, 2024 05:57pm
World Ukraine summit strives for broad consensus to lean on Russia to end war BUERGENSTOCK: Western powers and countries from the rest of the world will use the second day of a major summit in... Published 16 Jun, 2024 10:39am
World Two killed in Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kherson KYIV: Russian attacks on the southern city of Kherson killed two civilians on Monday, Ukrainian officials said.... Published 13 Nov, 2023 09:23pm
World Moscow targets Kyiv region after a long period of calm KYIV: A missile targeted Kyiv on Saturday, ending nearly two months of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital, while... Published 11 Nov, 2023 05:30pm
World Ukraine says Russian army still trying to encircle Avdiivka KYIV: Russian forces are fighting to surround the war-battered frontline town of Avdiivka and capture a... Published 10 Nov, 2023 06:56pm
World Ukraine military says onslaught on Avdiivka in the east intensifies Russian troops are intensifying their attacks on the key eastern town of Avdiivka, a senior Ukraine officer said on... Published 10 Nov, 2023 11:25am
World Germany pledges to make its military 'the backbone of defence in Europe' BERLIN: Germany will strengthen its military to make it the backbone of deterrence and collective defence in Europe,... Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:49pm
World Zelensky says EU membership talks recommendation ‘right step’ for Ukraine, Europe KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that the European Commission’s recommendation to open... Published 08 Nov, 2023 06:15pm
World Ukraine says bolstered air defence for winter attacks KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Ukraine had deployed more Western air defence systems, as it... Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:37pm
World Ukraine's Zelensky denies war with Russia at 'stalemate' KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky denied on Saturday that Ukraine’s war with Russia had reached a “stalemate”,... Updated 04 Nov, 2023 07:59pm
World EU’s von der Leyen visits Kyiv ahead of report on accession progress KYIV: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv on Saturday ahead of a report the European... Published 04 Nov, 2023 12:35pm
World Ukraine says it downed 24 attack drones, missile KYIV: Kyiv said Friday its air defence systems had downed two dozen Russian drones and a missile overnight, as... Published 03 Nov, 2023 01:28pm
World Train platform of tears near Ukraine’s front line KRAMATORSK: With a bunch of roses in his hand, Yuriy quickly climbs aboard the train to embrace his wife. She has... Published 03 Nov, 2023 12:00pm
World Japan PM unveils $113bn stimulus as poll numbers slump TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a stimulus package worth more than $100 billion on Thursday ... Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am
World UK PM Sunak says there are no plans for now to send British troops to Ukraine MANCHESTER: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday there were no immediate plans to deploy military... Published 01 Oct, 2023 05:19pm
World Russia intercepts five HIMARS, JDAM bomb, 37 drones over Ukraine in last 24 hours MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry on Sunday said Russian air defences had intercepted five U.S.-made HIMARS shells,... Published 01 Oct, 2023 05:12pm
World Russian attack hits site in western Ukraine, limited evacuation ordered Authorities in the western Ukrainian region of Vinnytsya ordered an evacuation early on Saturday, saying an... Published 30 Sep, 2023 01:50pm
World Swiss approve CHF 100 million package to demine Ukraine ZURICH: Switzerland’s Federal Council has approved a 100 million Swiss franc ($109.57 million) package to demine... Published 29 Sep, 2023 05:19pm
World Belarus says Polish helicopter violated its airspace, Warsaw denies MOSCOW: Belarus on Thursday said a Polish helicopter had violated its airspace but Warsaw said none of its... Published 28 Sep, 2023 11:01pm
World Kremlin, on Blinken’s Kyiv visit, says US is ready to fund war to ‘the last Ukrainian’ MOSCOW: The Kremlin, asked about US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Kyiv on Wednesday, said it was... Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:07pm
World UK to declare Russia’s Wagner a terrorist organisation LONDON: The Russian mercenary Wagner Group is set to be proscribed as a terrorist organization by the British... Published 06 Sep, 2023 12:04pm
World Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv early on Wednesday, with the country’s air defence systems shooting down... Published 06 Sep, 2023 09:20am
World Russia says it downs Ukraine-launched drone over Bryansk region The Russian defence ministry said its air defence systems destroyed a Ukraine-launched drone just before midnight on... Published 06 Sep, 2023 09:18am
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