Russia, Ukraine and Kyiv

Russia claims it’s taken another eastern Ukraine town. Kyiv officials make no comment
Russia’s Defense Ministry is claiming that its forces have captured the mining town of Toretsk, their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where Ukrainian defenses are creaking.
Russia Claims Capture of Eastern Ukraine Town; Kyiv Officials Silent
Russian forces claim a new breakthrough in eastern Ukraine, capturing the town of Toretsk, as Ukrainian defenses face increasing pressure.
Russia says it has taken control of city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine
Russian forces have taken control of the city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine, Russia's Defence Ministry said on Friday. Reuters could not independently confirm the battlefield report. Russia calls the city by its Soviet-era name of Dzerzhynsk and says Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region is now part of Russia,
Ukraine launches new offensive in Kursk Oblast, Russian media claims, Kyiv yet to confirm
According to Russian military bloggers, Ukrainian forces attacked southeast of Sudzha, advancing toward the settlements of Fanaseevka and Ulanok.
Russia claims to have taken another eastern Ukraine town
Russia’s Defence Ministry claimed on Friday that its forces had captured the mining town of Toretsk in their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where Ukrainian defences are creaking.
As Trump pushes for ceasefire talks, Ukraine sees Kursk as a potential bargaining chip
It’s been six months since Ukraine launched its surprise incursion into Russia’s Kursk region and its forces are still in ...
Factbox-What are Ukraine's rare earths and why does Trump want them?
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told Reuters he is ready to do a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump that includes U.S.
At a Draft Site in Ukraine, an Anguished Wait for a Chance to Say Goodbye
The Ukrainian authorities are rounding up recruits. Relatives huddle at a center on the edge of Kyiv for a chance to see ...
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AP Interview: Zelenskyy says excluding Ukraine from U.S.-Russia talks about war is ‘very dangerous’
When the office of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called AP’s senior producer in Kyiv, Volodymyr Yurchuk, to request ...
As Ukraine struggles to field soldiers, recruitment centers are attacked
Kyiv insists the attacks are orchestrated by Russia, but there is rising reluctance in the country to join the fight as the ...
Ukraine looks forward to Kellogg visit this month, Zelenskiy aide says
Ukraine, keen for continued U.S. support in its war with Russia, is looking forward to a visit this month by U.S. President ...
Trump's plan for Ukraine includes Kiev's recognition of Russia's new borders — Daily Mail
The media continues to discuss the peace initiatives of US President Donald Trump on Ukraine, which have not yet been ...
UN nuclear watchdog chief to visit Moscow as fears for Ukraine's nuclear plants spike
The head of the U.N. atomic watchdog says he will visit Moscow in the coming days to speak with officials about Russia's ...
Ukraine says it believes ICC work will continue after Trump sanctions
Ukraine believes that the work of the International Criminal Court in relation to Russian war crimes will continue after U.S.
Lithuanian drone manufacturer RSI Europe has a simple motto: Help Ukraine win
RSI Europe's flagship products are a first-person-view quadcopter drone and a remote explosives initiation system.
French trade chief says Paris involved in rare earths research in Ukraine, adds US not a competitor
Martin, came to Kyiv during a turbulent time. As U.S. aid to Ukraine was drying up, President Donald Trump had made public ...