Ukraine calls for US help as it fears Russian invasion
Ukraine says it is planning for a possible Russian invasion next year and is calling on its western allies to…
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Ukraine, Germany and Israel mark 80th anniversary of Nazi massacre of 33,771 Jews
Ukraine’s Holocaust memorial center has named 159 Nazi SS troops involved in the Babi Yar massacre in Ukraine 80 years…
Ukraine withdraws Hungary ambassador over gas deal with Russia
Ukraine and Hungary have summoned their ambassadors after Budapest signed a natural gas deal with Russia’s state-run energy firm, Gazprom….
Russia and Belarus warn Nato to avoid military expansion in Ukraine
Russia says any Nato expansion into Ukraine would cross a “red line”, while Belarus said it would work with its…
US tries to reassure Ukraine over Russia’s completed Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany
A US energy envoy says Washington has reassured allies in Ukraine over concerns regarding Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline…
Ukraine president fears wider war with Russia as troops deploy near border
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has told the Yalta security forum in Kiev that he fears a Russian invasion and that…
Biden extends limited US backing to Ukrainian counterpart Zelenskiy
US President Joe Biden has told his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy that he still has Washington’s backing, as the Afghanistan…
Dutch prosecutor accuses Russia of sabotaging MH17 probe
The trial of three Russians and a Ukrainian charged with multiple counts of murder has begun in The Hague over…
Violence grips Ukraine amid coronavirus hysteria
Ukrainian health minister Zoryana Skaletska has visited coronavirus evacuees from China in quarantine after protests outside a health centre. In…
Putin sacks veteran aide amid Ukraine talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin has fired influential aide Vladislav Surkov, boosting speculation that the Kremlin is pushing for peace in…
Zelenskiy pledges to end Ukraine conflict
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has promised to end the war in eastern Ukraine. The comedian turned president told the…
Russia’s Crimean chiefs handed fresh US sanctions
The US and Canada have imposed sanctions against eight people and a railway company for violating Ukrainian sovereignty over their…
Ukraine PM resignation rejected after recording mishap
Ukrainian Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk (pictured) has offered to resign after a recording emerged of him criticising the president. The…
Russia’s GRU hacks Ukraine gas firm Burisma: US cyber report
The Ukrainian gas firm, Burisma Holdings, involved in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial was hacked by Russian military intelligence in November,…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy gambles on Russia prisoner swap
Ukraine and Russian-backed militias in eastern Ukraine have swapped prisoners as part of a deal agreed this month at a…
Ukraine launches probe into Kerch rail bridge
Russian President Vladimir Putin was in the driver’s cabin and sounded the horn of the first official train to cross…