World Mar 28 Deal for protection zone around Ukrainian nuclear plant is ‘close,’ IAEA leader says A deal to protect Europe's largest nuclear power plant from a catastrophic accident due to fighting in Ukraine could be “close,” the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday.
World Mar 09 Russian missile attack kills 6, leaves hundreds of thousands without power The attacks Thursday killed six people, left hundreds of thousands without heat or electricity, and knocked a nuclear plant off the power grid for hours.
World Mar 03 Ukrainian authorities start grim task of identifying bodies buried in makeshift graves near Kyiv Nearly a year after Ukrainian forces retook towns and villages near Kyiv from Russian troops authorities are still exhuming bodies hastily buried in makeshift graves. Almost 200 are still unidentified.
World Sep 14 Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy visits strategic city retaken from Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has watched as his country's flag was hoisted above the recently recaptured city of Izium.
World Sep 13 Ukraine continues to pressure retreating Russian troops It was not yet clear if the Ukrainian blitz in the northeast after months of little discernible movement could signal a turning point in the nearly seven-month war.
World Sep 12 Ukraine claims more villages, reaches Russian border in counteroffensive Ukraine is claiming Monday that it took several more villages, pushing Russian troops right back to the northeastern border.
World May 31 Russian military seizes half of eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk, mayor says Russian forces in a "frenzied push" have seized half of the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk that is key to Moscow's efforts to quickly complete the capture of the industrial Donbas region.
World May 30 Russian troops push further into Sievierodonetsk, leaving city ‘completely ruined’ Russian troops pushed farther into a key eastern Ukrainian city and fought street by street with Kyiv's forces Monday.
World May 29 Russian forces storm eastern Ukraine city amid heavy bombardments Ukrainian regional officials reported that Russian forces were “storming” Sievierodonetsk after trying unsuccessfully to encircle the city. The fighting knocked out power and cellphone service, and a humanitarian relief center could not operate because of the danger, the mayor said.
World May 28 Russia captures more territory as it expands battle in eastern Ukraine Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said the city of Lyman had been “completely liberated” by a joint force of Russian soldiers and the Kremlin-backed separatists, who have waged war in the eastern region bordering Russia for eight years.