News in brief
Russia announced on Saturday that its forces had captured a second village in Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region, marking a fresh advance in the country’s industrial heartland. The village of Maliyevka, located in a key mining hub, was described by the Russian army as "liberated"......
Ukrainian authorities have ordered the mandatory evacuation of families with children from several towns near the frontline in the eastern Donetsk region, due to increasing pressure from Russian forces. Vadym Filashkin, the governor of Donetsk, announced on Thursday that evacuations will begin in Dobropillia......
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Monday that representatives from Kyiv and Moscow will meet again on Wednesday in Turkey in a renewed attempt to end over three years of war. The dialogue continues despite the "diametrically opposed" positions of both sides. This development......
The Russian government announced on Monday its willingness to engage in a new round of peace negotiations with Ukraine. However, no specific date has been set, and officials acknowledge that significant efforts will be needed to bring both sides closer to an agreement. “We are in favor of a third......
The European Union has adopted its 18th package of sanctions against Russia, intensifying pressure on Moscow as the war in Ukraine continues. One of the key measures includes lowering the export price cap on Russian crude oil, according to diplomatic sources in Brussels. “We now have an agreement......
The Kremlin stated on Tuesday that it remains ready to negotiate with Ukraine but needs time to respond to the "serious" remarks made by U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump recently set a 50-day deadline for Russia to end the conflict and promised military support to Kyiv. "The statements......
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday his decision to send Patriot air defense missile systems to Ukraine, asserting they are essential for the country’s protection amid ongoing Russian attacks. Speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews, Trump criticized Russian President Vladimir......
Nearly 1,200 potential victims of human trafficking have been identified in a large-scale international operation involving law enforcement from 43 countries, Interpol announced on Friday, July 11. The operation led to the arrest of 158 suspects in June and focused on combating sexual exploitation, forced......
On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at making an "important statement" on Russia this coming Monday, expressing his "disappointment" with President Vladimir Putin’s ongoing decision to continue the war against Ukraine. Trump made these comments in a telephone interview......
Ukraine has successfully repatriated the remains of 1,212 soldiers who lost their lives in the conflict with Russia, according to officials overseeing prisoner exchanges. The Ukrainian coordination body announced this development via the Telegram messaging app, stating that the bodies will now undergo......
Russia has executed one of its most extensive air assaults on Kyiv since the onset of the war, including an attack on a maternity ward in Odesa, resulting in at least three fatalities, according to officials. These overnight strikes followed a significant drone attack on Ukraine, which Moscow claims......
A former Ukrainian member of parliament, sanctioned by the United States, was shot dead near Madrid on Wednesday. The victim, Andriy Portnov, was a senior aide to Viktor Yanukovych, the country’s former pro-Russian president. This incident occurred in the upscale town of Pozuelo de Alarcón,......
Kyiv – As Ukraine prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany, parallels between the historic conflict and the ongoing war against Russia are increasingly evident. Yuriy Savchuk, director of Ukraine's War Museum, draws striking comparisons between the resilience......