While Russia says its invasion of Ukraine has entered a new phase, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reiterated his call for peace talks with Russia to end the war. Zelenskyy
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are set to meet on Monday for a new round of cease-fire talks via video link, Ukrainian presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak announced on Sunday
Ukrainian troops are trying to hold off Russian attacks in much of Ukraine's east. The Kremlin is seeking to capture the industrial Donbas region, but many observers say that Russi
Russian forces are pressing on with their offensive in eastern Ukraine, entering the industrial zone of Sievierodonetsk, according to Luhansk authorities.
Ukraine on Tuesday sai
Russia says they're ready to extend their war efforts in Ukraine beyond the Donbas region. It comes as Vladimir Putin made his second trip abroad to shore up Moscow's relations wit
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has renewed his call for faster arms shipments to his country. Russian troops are intensifying their assault in the Donbas region. He described the si
As the Russian war enters its 100th day, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has said he expects Western partners to send more advanced weapons to defend his country.
Ukraine’s milita
DW correspondent in Kyiv Fanny Facsar said Ukraine's counteroffensive in the east of the country "seems to be working." Facsar said there has been "fierce" fighting between Ukraini
Ukrainian authorities are concerned about further Russian assaults in eastern areas such as Kharkiv and Luhansk, with the White House warning the next phase of the war could last "
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has begun what he calls a historic week. With fighting raging on in the Donbas, the Ukrainian President has predicted that Russia will likely inten
Ukraine's military says it is regrouping its forces to defend Donetsk. Commanders say they have repelled attacks by Russian forces on several positions in the eastern region, where
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has surprised many military analysts - who expected fighting to be over very quickly. Instead, the three-month-old war has exposed unexpected weaknesse
But Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his troops are holding out in the battle for Sievierodonetsk. Russian forces are fighting for the city street by street. Victory co
Ukraine says it is bracing for a new push from Russian forces in the eastern region of Donbas and in the south. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Moscow could not admit that its o
New battlegrounds are emerging in Ukraine as Russia presses on with its invasion now entering its fourth month. Russia now controls about 20 percent of Ukraine and is focusing on t
Ukrainian troops are retreating from the eastern city of Sievierodonetsk after weeks of fierce fighting against invading Russian forces. A regional official said Ukraine's units wo
The first civilians evacuated from the steelworks in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol have been brought to safety. BUT efforts to bring out more of those trapped have run in
Self-propelled howitzers, the Panzerhaubitze 2000, are the first heavy weapons sent by Germany to arrive in Ukraine. Ukraine confirmed the howitzers and other heavy weapons were re
Russia has claimed full control of Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region. That's after the Ukrainian military withdrew from Lysychansk, the last CITY in the region under their control.
Ukraine's government has said fighting in the eastern Donbas region has reached a new intensity.
Russia is attacking more than 40 towns and storming Ukrainian positions in sever
A day after Russia claimed control of the Luhansk region, Pavlo Kyrylenko, the governor of Donetsk province in eastern Ukraine, has urged the evacuation of 350,000 people. Kyrylenk
Ukraine claims it has retaken strategically important Kyiv suburb. The Ukrainian military said its troops have driven Russian forces out of Makariv, a town about 60 kilometers (37
Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed that the first attacks on the city in weeks had indeed taken place, after explosions were heard overnight. Klitschko said missiles had hit uns
Ukraine lost one of its last strongholds in the eastern Donbas region. The Kremlin reports Russian forces took control of Luhansk province. Russian troops are pushing to take the r
Russian forces have seized control of half of eastern Ukraine’s key city of Severodonetsk. Russian troops have been fighting to make the new advances in Severodonetsk for days. Sev
Russia and Ukraine are taking heavy casualties in the Donbas. But has Ukraine already lost the East?
Our guest this week believes that is likely the case. Ian Bremmer is a poli
Ukrainian officials now anticipate more attacks against the city of Slovyansk, as Russian forces move further west. Russia now occupies all of Luhansk, and about half of Donetsk -
15 people have been killed in Ukraine after Russia strikes the city of Kharkiv. Kyiv says this is part of Moscow's strategy to deflect forces from the Donbas region. Olly Barratt g