Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy visits troops near embattled Pokrovsk
Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited troops in the Pokrovsk area of Donetsk oblast on Tuesday. “I met with our warriors at the command post of the 1st Corps of the National Guard of…
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv offers retort to Putin for ‘messing around’ by demanding Moscow talks
The Ukrainian foreign minister, Andriy Sybiga, hit out at Vladimir Putin after the Russian president said peace talks with Volodymr Zelenskyy should take place in Moscow. Sybiga said at least seven countries…
Ukraine war briefing: death toll from Kyiv strike rises to 31 as Russia accelerates military advance
The death toll from Russia’s worst airstrike of the year on Ukraine’s capital rose to 31 on Friday after rescuers recovered more than a dozen more bodies from the rubble…
Ukraine war briefing: Russia claims to have seized all of Luhansk region
Moscow’s forces have seized all of Luhansk – one of four regions Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in September 2022 despite not fully controlling a single one – Leonid Pasechnik,…
Ukraine war briefing: More Russian drones than ever attack before Trump-Putin call
Ukraine on Sunday said Russia attacked with a record number of drones, targeting various regions, including that of the capital, Kyiv, where a woman was killed. A man was killed…
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says US ‘very surprised’ after Chinese fighters captured on frontline
Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Beijing of turning a blind eye to the recruitment of Chinese nationals to fight for Russia, adding he believed the US was “very surprised” by the revelation.…
Ukraine war briefing: Trump ‘wants Zaporizhzhia power plant for US’
Donald Trump told Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday that the US could own and run Ukrainian nuclear power plants as part of a ceasefire. The Ukrainian president said following their call…
Ukraine war briefing: Shock as Trump aid freeze hits Ukrainian causes
Donald’s Trump’s freeze on US foreign aid has left numerous Ukraine-based humanitarian projects without funding, several sources said on Monday. “Most of the projects have received an order to stop,”…
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says nearly 15,000 Russian troops have died in Kursk
Ukrainian president, Voldymyr Zelenskyy, said that almost 15,000 Russian soldiers had died after five months of fighting in Kursk. He also said Ukraine’s forces had created a buffer zone in…














