Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that over 900 attack drones have targeted Ukraine in just three days. Speaking in a video message on X, Zelenskyy said, “Over 900 attack drones launched against Ukraine in just three days, along with ballistic and cruise missiles. There is no military logic in this, but it is a clear…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Europe’s unity was at an “exceptionally high level” that was not seen in a “long time” as Kyiv aimed to secure a peace deal with security guarantees with the US’s backing to end the three-year-old war. Zelenskyy’s remarks assumed significance after he was involved in a shouting…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) lashed out at his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy after he complained that Ukraine was not invited to the US-Russia talks in Riyadh aimed at ending the Ukraine war. Blaming him for “starting” the Ukraine war, Trump called Zelenskyy a “grossly incompetent” leader and a poor negotiator. Trump…
Ukraine will offer Russia a swap of Ukrainian-occupied territory in Kursk for Russian-held land in Ukraine if US President Donald Trump brings both countries to the negotiating table, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said. “We will swap one territory for another,” Zelenskyy said in an interview with UK newspaper The Guardian on Tuesday. He also…
About 23,000 households were left without electricity after Russian shelling of Kherson in southern Ukraine damaged power equipment in the city, the local military administration said on Sunday. The attack targeted the Dniprovskiy district along the Dnipro River, an area of Kherson that is regularly shelled by Russian troops on the opposite bank. Kherson’s governor,…
Russia sees no point in a weak ceasefire to freeze the war in Ukraine, but Moscow wants a legally binding deal for a lasting peace that would ensure the security of both Russia and its neighbours, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday. “A truce is a path to nowhere,” Lavrov said, adding that Moscow…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a military-focused budget for 2025-2027, a document published on the official legal acts website showed on Sunday. The state budget for next year includes a 25 per cent hike in military spending but will be the most secretive in post-Soviet history, with almost a third of all spending closed…