Russia-Ukraine conflict
Prominent Ukrainian politician shot dead in ‘carefully planned attack,’ police say
World
August 31, 2025
Prominent Ukrainian politician shot dead in ‘carefully planned attack,’ police say
Kyiv, Ukraine — A nationalist Ukrainian lawmaker was shot dead in a “carefully planned” attack in the western city of…
Trump weighs whether to deepen his involvement in Ukraine war talks – or leave things to Putin and Zelensky
World
August 30, 2025
Trump weighs whether to deepen his involvement in Ukraine war talks – or leave things to Putin and Zelensky
Two weeks after his high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump is growing increasingly frustrated with the…
Germany boosts ammunition and the military but remains vague on security guarantees for Ukraine
World
August 28, 2025
Germany boosts ammunition and the military but remains vague on security guarantees for Ukraine
Unterluss, central Germany — For three years European nations have funneled huge amounts of arms to Ukraine to help Kyiv…
Rescuers race to reach victims after Russian strikes pound Kyiv, killing at least 15, including four children
World
August 28, 2025
Rescuers race to reach victims after Russian strikes pound Kyiv, killing at least 15, including four children
Kyiv, Ukraine — Kyiv was struck by a “massive attack” from Russia overnight with drones and missiles killing at least…
Trump sends letter of support on Ukraine’s Independence Day, as Zelensky says Kyiv ‘will not lose’ the war
World
August 24, 2025
Trump sends letter of support on Ukraine’s Independence Day, as Zelensky says Kyiv ‘will not lose’ the war
US President Donald Trump joined other world leaders in sending messages of support to Ukraine on Sunday as it celebrates…
Ukraine is stepping up attacks on Russian energy – and it’s working
World
August 24, 2025
Ukraine is stepping up attacks on Russian energy – and it’s working
A dramatic rise in Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries has sent gasoline prices in Russia to record highs, despite…
History has often dealt Ukraine a bad hand – here are some parallels and pitfalls
World
August 23, 2025
History has often dealt Ukraine a bad hand – here are some parallels and pitfalls
For Ukraine, history is a battlefield. Months before Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion, he published a brooding,…
Trump again gives Putin ‘a couple of weeks’ with no sign of Ukraine peace talks underway
World
August 23, 2025
Trump again gives Putin ‘a couple of weeks’ with no sign of Ukraine peace talks underway
President Donald Trump said Friday he will give Russian President Vladimir Putin “a couple of weeks,” further extending his deadline…
Zelensky ready for ‘some compromise’ on whether a ceasefire happens before Putin talks as Russia plays down prospects
World
August 21, 2025
Zelensky ready for ‘some compromise’ on whether a ceasefire happens before Putin talks as Russia plays down prospects
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is ready to make “some compromise” on his demand that a ceasefire takes place…
Egypt links Ukraine peace efforts to Gaza crisis, urges Israel to accept Hamas-approved deal
Egypt
August 21, 2025
Egypt links Ukraine peace efforts to Gaza crisis, urges Israel to accept Hamas-approved deal
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement announcing that it is closely following recent international efforts aimed at reaching…