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  • Russia says sending uranium ammo to Kyiv would be 'serious' escalation March 22, 2023 06:36 PM IST

    Russia says sending uranium ammo to Kyiv would be 'serious' escalation

    President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow would be "forced to react" to any such British moves.

  • Japan’s Prime Minister becomes latest G-7 leader to visit Ukraine March 21, 2023 11:57 PM IST

    Japan’s Prime Minister becomes latest G-7 leader to visit Ukraine

    The timing of the visit, which coincided with the second day of meetings between China’s leader, Xi Jinping, and President Vladimir Putin of Russia, set the stage for competing displays of support from the East Asian neighbors.

  • Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Objects of war become new normal in Kyiv scenery March 14, 2023 02:26 PM IST

    Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Objects of war become new normal in Kyiv scenery

    Although many fled in the opening stages of the war, residents have gradually returned to their homes as Russian forces were pushed back from north of the city last year, and the conflict became centered mainly in the eastern and southern parts of Ukraine.

  • Britain says Ukraine forces defending Bakhmut under increasingly severe pressure March 05, 2023 07:59 AM IST

    Britain says Ukraine forces defending Bakhmut under increasingly severe pressure

    Oleh Zhdanov, a prominent Ukrainian analyst of military affairs, said late on Saturday that he could not detect any immediate signs Kyiv was going to order a retreat from the city.

  • Darkened plane, silent overnight train: how Joe Biden got to Kyiv February 21, 2023 08:37 AM IST

    Darkened plane, silent overnight train: how Joe Biden got to Kyiv

    At 4:00 am (0900 GMT) Sunday -- unbeknown to the world's media, the Washington political establishment or American voters -- the 80-year-old Democrat boarded an Air Force Boeing 757, known as a C-32.

  • In Pics: Joe Biden pays surprise visit to Kyiv ahead of Russia-Ukraine war anniversary February 20, 2023 11:00 PM IST

    In Pics: Joe Biden pays surprise visit to Kyiv ahead of Russia-Ukraine war anniversary

    Biden’s trip, where he pledged $500 million in military aid to Ukraine, was a brazen rebuke to Russian President Vladimir Putin who had hoped his military would swiftly overrun Kyiv within days of launching the invasion last year.

  • Watch: Joe Biden's Surprise Visit To Ukraine For First Time Since Russia-Ukraine War February 20, 2023 06:44 PM IST

    Watch: Joe Biden's Surprise Visit To Ukraine For First Time Since Russia-Ukraine War

    US President Joe Biden made a surprise stop at Kyiv to meet Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky. This was Biden's first visit to the country since the Russia-Ukraine war started in February 2022. Watch visuals from Kyiv.

  • Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv, announces more arms supplies for Ukraine February 20, 2023 04:42 PM IST

    Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv, announces more arms supplies for Ukraine

    Biden promised increased arms deliveries for Ukraine and vowed Washington's "unflagging commitment" in defending Ukraine's territorial integrity.

  • Russia launches fresh missile strikes as West pledges more aid for Ukraine February 16, 2023 02:15 PM IST

    Russia launches fresh missile strikes as West pledges more aid for Ukraine

    Following a pattern of heavy aerial bombardment at times of Ukrainian battlefield or diplomatic advances, Russia launched 32 missiles in the early hours, Ukraine's Air Force said.

  • Kyiv calls International Olympic Committee 'promoter of war' January 30, 2023 03:20 PM IST

    Kyiv calls International Olympic Committee 'promoter of war'

    "(The) IOC is a promoter of war, murder and destruction. The IOC watches with pleasure Russia destroying Ukraine and then offers Russia a platform to promote genocide and encourages their further killings," Podolyak said on Twitter.

  • Russia fires dozens of missiles, drones at Ukraine January 26, 2023 02:07 PM IST

    Russia fires dozens of missiles, drones at Ukraine

    Ukrainian military spokesman Yuriy Ignat told local media that several Russian Tu-95 bombers had launched the missile attack from northern region of Murmansk.

  • Senior Ukrainian officials step down in rare purge in Kyiv January 24, 2023 03:23 PM IST

    Senior Ukrainian officials step down in rare purge in Kyiv

    Ukraine has a history of graft and shaky governance, and is under international pressure to show it can be a reliable steward of billions of dollars in Western aid.

  • Ukraine helicopter crash kills 16 including interior minister January 18, 2023 06:55 PM IST

    Ukraine helicopter crash kills 16 including interior minister

    According to the latest official toll, nine people on board and at least seven on the ground were killed when the French-made Super Puma helicopter went down in Brovary on the eastern outskirts of Kyiv.

  • Russian missiles hit infrastructure in Kyiv and Kharkiv - officials January 14, 2023 03:19 PM IST

    Russian missiles hit infrastructure in Kyiv and Kharkiv - officials

    Russia, which invaded last February, has been pounding Ukraine's vital energy infrastructure with missiles and drones since October, causing sweeping blackouts and disruptions to central heating and running water as winter bites.

  • Week in pictures: Stunning photos from around the world January 08, 2023 11:46 AM IST

    Week in pictures: Stunning photos from around the world

    From New Year’s Eve celebrations in New York's Times Square, to Palestinians inspecting the site of a house demolished by the Israeli army in the West Bank village of Kafr Dan, to the body of late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI lying out in state inside St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world in the past week.

  • New air attacks on Kyiv after Russia's New Year assaults January 02, 2023 03:57 PM IST

    New air attacks on Kyiv after Russia's New Year assaults

    The Ukrainian capital and other cities came under fire from missiles and Iranian-made drones on Saturday, killing four people, and a new attack Sunday killed one in the southern region of Zaporizhzhia.

  • Overnight strikes on Kyiv cause power, heating outages: Mayor January 02, 2023 10:32 AM IST

    Overnight strikes on Kyiv cause power, heating outages: Mayor

    As a result of overnight strikes on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, energy infrastructure facilities were damaged, causing power and heating outages, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Monday.

  • Russia targets critical infrastructure in drone attacks on Kyiv and its region, officials say January 02, 2023 07:34 AM IST

    Russia targets critical infrastructure in drone attacks on Kyiv and its region, officials say

    Russia kept pounding Kyiv for the second night in a row, after firing a barrage of missiles over the capital on New Year's Eve night and earlier in the day.

  • Vladimir Putin says Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine, Kyiv voices doubts December 26, 2022 06:17 AM IST

    Vladimir Putin says Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine, Kyiv voices doubts

    "We are ready to negotiate with everyone involved about acceptable solutions, but that is up to them - we are not the ones refusing to negotiate, they are," Putin told Rossiya 1 state television in an interview broadcast on Sunday.

  • Putin says West aiming to 'tear apart' Russia December 25, 2022 05:22 PM IST

    Putin says West aiming to 'tear apart' Russia

    "At the core of it all is the policy of our geopolitical opponents aiming to tear apart Russia, the historical Russia," Putin said.

  • Zelenskyy returns to Ukraine after visiting US and Poland December 23, 2022 09:22 PM IST

    Zelenskyy returns to Ukraine after visiting US and Poland

    “I am in my office,” he said in a video posted to his channel on the Telegram social media app early Friday. “We are working toward victory.”

  • Watch: Ukrainians pedal to light Christmas trees amid blackouts in Kyiv December 21, 2022 03:24 PM IST

    Watch: Ukrainians pedal to light Christmas trees amid blackouts in Kyiv

    Many areas of Ukraine have power for only a few hours a day.

  • Electricity supply in Ukraine's Kyiv region 'critical' after Russia attacks December 20, 2022 10:22 PM IST

    Electricity supply in Ukraine's Kyiv region 'critical' after Russia attacks

    Regional governor Oleksiy Kuleba said 80% of the region was without electricity for a second day after Russian drones hit energy infrastructure around on Monday, the latest in a series of attacks on power facilities since October.

  • Drone attack on Ukraine capital: Kyiv military administration December 19, 2022 09:44 AM IST

    Drone attack on Ukraine capital: Kyiv military administration

    "The enemy is attacking the capital," the administration posted on Telegram.

  • Air raid alert announced across Ukraine: officials December 17, 2022 03:29 PM IST

    Air raid alert announced across Ukraine: officials

    "Please go to the shelters!" Kyiv city's military administration said on Telegram.