8+ hour, 29+ min ago  (308+ words) Russia on Wednesday said it has warned diplomatic missions in Kyiv to prepare for evacuation, citing the possibility of a large-scale retaliatory strike if Ukraine attempts to disrupt Moscow's Victory Day celebrations on May 9. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (211+ words) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a phone call in which they discussed Iran, bilateral relations, and the ongoing war in Ukraine, according to the US State Department. "They discussed the US - Russia…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (454+ words) Ukraine said Sunday it had hit several Russian ships -- a cruise missile carrier and three shadow fleet tankers -- as both sides fired hundreds of drones in a spree that killed at least eight people. The two neighbours have been firing…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (285+ words) Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with US counterpart Donald Trump, Putin's diplomatic advisor Yuri Ushakov told reporters on Wednesday, adding that the two leaders focused primarily on the Middle East war. "The presidents paid particular attention to the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (411+ words) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has publicly praised troops fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, including soldiers who reportedly took their own lives to avoid capture, while confirming a battlefield policy that prioritises death over surrender. Speaking at a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (185+ words) Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners of war on Friday, swapping 193 from each side, the two countries said. "It's important that exchanges are happening and that our people are returning home," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Telegram. "I thank everyone…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (666+ words) In Ukraine, the battlefield is no longer just where soldiers stand. Increasingly, it's wherever there's an internet connection. From basements, offices and even locations far from the front, Ukrainian operators are now guiding drones to intercept and destroy Russian targets…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (187+ words) A gunman opened fire in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Saturday, leaving "several" people dead, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko, as police launched a major operation to detain the suspect. Police confirmed a shooting incident in the Holosiivskyi district of the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (369+ words) In a significant high-level diplomatic engagement, the Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, Rustem Umerov, held extensive talks with India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday. The meeting, taking place against the backdrop of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (254+ words) Russian and Ukrainian exchanged prisoners of war on Saturday in a swap of 175 from each side mediated by the United Arab Emirates. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed the exchange " the third so far this year " in a post on social…...