Russian forces have struck a market in the city of Slovyansk, in eastern Ukraine, killing at least two people and injuring seven, according to officials. Key points: Slovyansk’s Mayor said…
A chemical plant in eastern Ukraine is reportedly sheltering hundreds of civilians from Russian shelling, setting the scene for a potential deadly showdown as Russian forces close in. The situation…
Ukrainian officials have pleaded for more help from the West on Friday, including quicker deliveries of weapons to hold off better-armed Russian forces at a critical time in the battle…
Workers are removing bodies from the ruins of high-rise buildings in the devastated Ukrainian port city of Mariupol and transporting them in an “endless caravan of death”, a mayoral aide…
Around 200 decomposing bodies have been found buried in the basement of a Mariupol high-rise as Ukraine’s clean up from the horrors committed in the port city continue. Key points:…
Russia has claimed to have taken prisoner nearly 2,500 Ukrainian fighters from the besieged Mariupol steel plant, and concerns are growing over their fate after a Moscow-backed separatist leader vowed…
Somewhere inside the grimly defended Mariupol steel plant, where he and his comrades were making their last stand, one Ukrainian soldier was tackling a crossword puzzle. With reading glasses perched…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy predicts the war with Russia will be brought to an end at the negotiating table, conceding that outright victory will be difficult to achieve. Key points:…
Russia claims to have captured Mariupol following a nearly three-month siege that has reduced much of the strategic port city to a smoking ruin and left more than 20,000 civilians…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces have “completely destroyed” the industrial Donbas region, and accused Moscow of carrying out senseless bombardments as it intensified its offensive. Key points: An…