Russia-Ukraine conflict
‘We hope they will give us heat’: Bitter winter cold bites for Kyiv’s residents as Russia steps up attacks
World
January 12, 2026
‘We hope they will give us heat’: Bitter winter cold bites for Kyiv’s residents as Russia steps up attacks
Ukraine battled Sunday to restore power to tens of thousands of people left without heating in bitterly cold temperatures after…
Russia strikes western Ukraine with Oreshnik ballistic missile, one of its most advanced weapons
World
January 11, 2026
Russia strikes western Ukraine with Oreshnik ballistic missile, one of its most advanced weapons
Kyiv — Russia fired a hypersonic Oreshnik missile at a target in western Ukraine overnight Thursday, near the border with…
UK and France agree to send troops to Ukraine in event of peace deal with Russia
World
January 7, 2026
UK and France agree to send troops to Ukraine in event of peace deal with Russia
The United Kingdom and France have agreed to deploy forces in Ukraine if it strikes a peace deal with Russia,…
Zelensky names spy chief to head presidential administration in big shake-up
World
January 3, 2026
Zelensky names spy chief to head presidential administration in big shake-up
KYIV, Jan 2 Reuters — President Volodymyr Zelensky named Ukraine’s defense spy chief as his top adviser on Friday, placing…
‘No reason to stop living’: Ukrainians find ways to cope with power cuts as Russia pounds the energy system
World
January 3, 2026
‘No reason to stop living’: Ukrainians find ways to cope with power cuts as Russia pounds the energy system
Kyiv, Ukraine — Liudmyla Shramko left Kyiv in 2024 with her young twin daughters to avoid shelling and blackouts. But…
CIA assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Putin residence in drone attack, contrary to Kremlin claim, sources say
World
January 1, 2026
CIA assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Putin residence in drone attack, contrary to Kremlin claim, sources say
The CIA has assessed Ukraine was not targeting a residence used by Russian President Vladimir Putin in a recent drone…
As Russia approaches a grim milestone, Putin projects confidence
World
December 31, 2025
As Russia approaches a grim milestone, Putin projects confidence
Russia is approaching a grim milestone: by mid-January, President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” in Ukraine will have dragged on…
Why Trump’s ‘terrific’ meeting with Zelensky was also pretty good for Putin
World
December 30, 2025
Why Trump’s ‘terrific’ meeting with Zelensky was also pretty good for Putin
It seemed, at least superficially, to have been one of the better face-to-face meetings between Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr…
Russia shoots down 91 Ukrainian drones targeting Russian presidential residence
World
December 30, 2025
Russia shoots down 91 Ukrainian drones targeting Russian presidential residence
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its air defense systems shot down 91 Ukrainian drones targeting the Russian presidential…
Takeaways from Trump’s meeting with Zelensky in Florida
World
December 29, 2025
Takeaways from Trump’s meeting with Zelensky in Florida
West Palm Beach, Florida — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky traded freezing, missile-tormented Kyiv on Sunday for the frescoed dining room…