World May 31 Germany says Ukraine can use its weapons against targets in Russia after the U.S. also eases its stance KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Germany has joined the United States in authorizing Ukraine to hit some targets on Russian soil with the long-range weapons they are supplying.
World May 23 Deadly Russian missile attack hits Ukraine's second-largest city Kyiv’s army is laboring to hold off an intense cross-border offensive by the Kremlin’s larger and better-equipped forces.
World May 17 Putin says Russia has no plans to capture Ukraine's Kharkiv, wants a buffer zone Putin’s comments on a trip to China were his first on the offensive launched on May 10, which opened a new front in the war and displaced thousands of Ukrainians within few days.
World May 15 Ukrainian troops pull out of parts of the northeast amid new Russian offensive in Kharkiv Against that grim backdrop, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought to reassure the ally of continuing American support.
World May 13 After thousands flee Russian onslaught, only a few hundred remain in Ukrainian border town Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his troops are locked in intense battles with the advancing Russian army in two border areas.
World May 10 Ukraine says Russia is trying to break through its defenses in the northeastern Kharkiv region It's a tactical switch in the war that Kyiv officials have been expecting for weeks. Officials said Friday that intense nighttime shelling targeted Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region and less than 5 kilometers or 3 miles from the Russian border.
World May 08 Russia attacks Ukraine's power grid on day country celebrates defeat of Nazism in World War II Russia has launched a massive attack on energy facilities across seven regions in Ukraine. The attacks have damaged homes and the country's railways. The attack happened on the day Ukraine celebrates the defeat of Nazism in World War II.
World Apr 27 Russia renews bombardment of Ukraine's energy grid as Kyiv launches more drone attacks Russia launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine overnight, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructure. Meanwhile, Russia said its air defense systems had intercepted more than 60 Ukrainian drones over the southern Krasnodar region.
World Apr 23 Zelenskyy suspects intimidation campaign by Russia after Kharkiv TV tower destroyed Since late March, Russia has stepped up the pressure on Kharkiv, apparently aiming to exploit Ukraine’s shortage of air defense systems.
World Apr 17 Russian missiles strike Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, kill 17 people as the war approaches a critical stage A lack of further military support from Ukraine's Western partners increasingly leaves it at the mercy of the bigger Kremlin forces.