Ukrainian officials and soldiers said Russian forces continued to fire on all fronts, hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced an Easter halt to military attacks on Ukraine.
Russian authorities have laid criminal charges against captured Australian man Oscar Jenkins, who was a volunteer fighter for Ukraine.
Russia is using banned chemical weapons to deadly effect against Ukraine.
Secretary of state’s remarks come after Washington and Kyiv signed ‘memorandum of intent’ for minerals deal and reconstruction fund.
As Russia talks of peace, its spring offensive intensifies. A Ukrainian special forces commander tells of the struggle to defend the northern city of Sumy.
NATO chief Mark Rutte said that US President Donald Trump’s push for a ceasefire and lasting peace in Ukraine was ‘not easy’ and condemned Russia’s ‘terrible pattern’ of attacks on Ukrainian civilians.
In a rare public criticism Donald Trump said Putin was chiefly to blame for the Ukraine war but Marco Rubio and Keith Kellogg want him to be more sceptical of Moscow’s desire for peace.
The Russian missiles that crashed into the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday not only killed dozens, they were also an illustration of Vladimir Putin’s brutal negotiating tactics.
Australia faces the real prospect of conflict in our region. Faux culture wars such as this serve only to distract from the serious task of preparing our defence force for the challenges ahead.
Donald Trump said he thought the Ukraine war as ‘horrible’ after two ballistic missiles hit the city of Sumy, leaving bodies strewn in the street.
Evidence of Chinese citizens joining the Russian military to fight against Ukraine adds a grave new strategic dimension to Vladimir Putin’s lawless attempt to overrun the sovereign democratic nation.
Sergei Beseda, who joined the KGB in the 1970s shortly after Putin, is one of the few Russian officials with a direct line to the President. Little is known about him in the West – but an investigation reveals he has played an instrumental role in some of Russia’s most sensitive missions.
General Keith Kellogg suggests Britain and France could lead western zone of control.
The visit came after Trump expressed frustration with Moscow for delaying peace talks.
Prince Harry visited a medical clinic which provides orthopaedic devices for soldiers and civilians who have lost limbs, hours after appearing in a London court demanding taxpayer security.
Britain and France are spearheading discussions among a ‘coalition of the willing’ of some 30 countries looking to shore up any deal Donald Trump might strike.
Moscow releases Ksenia Karelina while Washington frees Arthur Petrov.
China has denied military involvement in Ukraine after Kyiv said it captured two Chinese citizens.
US president Donald Trump says a PGA-LIV Golf peace deal is proving harder to strike than an end to the Ukraine-Russia conflict. And there’s 12 stars about to be caught in the crossfire.
Ryan Routh tried to make the purchase from someone he believed to be a Ukrainian with access to a haul of military grade weapons, telling him ‘Trump isn’t good for Ukraine,’ prosecutors allege.
R&D that’s relevant now is important, but so is the basic work that may lead to breakthrough capabilities down the track
The Ukrainian President accused China of joining Russia’s war and urged the US, Europe to respond.
The failure of Donald Trump to fulfil his campaign pledge of a swift end to the Ukraine war was brought into sharp relief by Russia’s killing of nine children in a missile strike.
Ukraine, an African nation and Denmark are discussing mineral pacts with Washington as President Donald Trump is pressing for access and hoping to outduel China for raw materials.
Even Ukraine, whose economy has been devastated in the three years since Russia launched a brutal, all-out invasion, was hit by the new minimum tariff. Yet Russia itself was spared.
At least 18 were killed after a Russian ballistic missile hit a residential area where a children’s playground, houses were located, officials said.
US envoy says Donald Trump doesn’t want ‘endless negotiations’ while Britain, France and Germany accused Russia of stalling.
A top Kremlin envoy has completed talks with Donald Trump’s Russia negotiator at the White House, the first high-level meeting in the US since before the Ukraine invasion.
Kirill Dmitriev is thought to be heading to the US with an offer for Trump, potentially on rare earths and co-operation with Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which are expected to be the focus of talks.
Russian minister says the country cannot accept the White House’s proposals to end the war in Ukraine.
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