World Nov 04 With millions without power, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy accuses Russia of ‘energy terrorism’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of "energy terrorism," with Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy network leaving millions of people without power. Zelenskyy said 4.5 million people were without electricity.
World Nov 02 Russia rejoins grain deal after Ukraine agrees to not attack safe shipping corridor Diplomatic efforts have salvaged a wartime agreement that has allowed Ukrainian grain and other commodities to reach world markets.
World Aug 18 Ukraine’s Zelenskyy holds talks with United Nations head and Turkey leader Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting the U.N. chief and Turkey's leader in Lviv near Ukraine's border with Poland.
World Aug 02 Russia designates Ukraine’s Azov Regiment terrorists Russia's Supreme Court has labeled Ukraine's Azov Regiment as a terrorist organization banned in Russia, a designation that could spell prison terms for the battalion's prisoners of war.
World Aug 01 First ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa amid global hunger crisis The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain has set out from the port of Odesa.
World Jul 22 Ukraine, Russia sign U.N. deal to export grain on Black Sea Russia's invasion of Ukraine has driven up food prices around the world and led to silos full of blocked grain being stuck in Ukraine.
World Jul 21 Turkey says Ukraine grain export deal to be signed in Istanbul Turkish officials say a deal on a U.N. plan to unblock the shipment of Ukrainian grain and to allow Russia to export grain and fertilizers will be signed in Istanbul on Friday.
Politics Jul 14 Fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist Khashoggi criticizes Biden visit Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee of murdered Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi, is describing Joe Biden's decision to visit Saudi Arabia as "heartbreaking," accusing the U.S. president of backing down from his pledge of prioritizing human rights.
World Jul 13 U.N. sees progress in talks to free up Ukraine grain exports The United Nations reported "positive" results from the first face-to-face talks in months between Russia and Ukraine on a plan to unblock the export of Ukrainian grain.
World May 25 Turkey demands ‘concrete steps’ to allow Finland, Sweden NATO membership A senior Turkish official says Turkey will not agree to Sweden and Finland joining NATO without "concrete steps in a certain timeframe" to address Ankara's concerns.