Europe launches commission to assess Ukraine war damage
The World Bank estimates Ukraine will need about $524 billion for reconstruction over the next decade.
Russia adds Deutsche Welle to "undesirable organisation" list
Under Russian law, organisations deemed "undesirable" are accused of threatening national security.
Finland warns: Russia will shift forces to NATO border if we reach peace in Ukraine
Several NATO members have warned that Russia could be ready for a major confrontation with the alliance within three to five years of a ceasefire in Ukraine.
A Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine? Probably not...
The Kremlin has said on Tuesday that a Christmas ceasefire proposed by Ukraine would depend on whether a broader peace agreement is reached.
Ukraine blows up Russian submarine using underwater drone "for the first time in history"
Kyiv calls the strike a historic first in naval warfare.
European leaders meet Zelensky in Berlin
Starmer, Macron, Merz meet Zelensky in Berlin on Monday.
Russian opposition party backing Ukraine ceasefire vows to keep campaigning
Russia's liberal opposition party Yabloko says it will continue campaigning for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Germany deepens commitment to Ukraine's defence with 10-point plan
A new 10-point plan unveiled on Monday during President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Berlin.
Germany digs trenches on Poland's borders, anti-tank barriers to protect against Russian invasion
Germany will send troops to help dig trenches and build anti-tank barriers along Poland's borders with Belarus and Russia.
What is Russia's anti-Kremlin punk band "Pussy Riot"? Everything you need to know
A Moscow court has designated the Russian feminist punk collective Pussy Riot an extremist organisation.
Zelensky abandons NATO ambition in bid to end war
He says Ukraine is prepared to abandon its long-standing goal of NATO membership in exchange for legally binding Western security guarantees.
Russia's Roblox ban has led to something rather unusual: A protest in the Siberian city of Tomsk
Public protests aren't exactly an everyday sight in Russia, and even fewer tend to happen over video games, which makes the whole thing stand out.
Ukraine would join EU by 2027 under new draft peace plan, FT reports
Ukraine would be on track to join the European Union by January 1, 2027 under a draft peace proposal being discussed in United States-mediated negotiations.
Zelensky: Trump wants Ukraine to withdraw from Donbas and form "free economic zone"
The proposal marks a shift from earlier United States suggestions that Kyiv hand over remaining parts of the Donbas directly to Russia.
Ukraine claims strike on two Russian military transport ships in Caspian Sea
It identified the targeted ships as the Composer Rakhmaninoff and the Askar-Sarydzha.
Russian drone strike hits Odesa energy sites, sparks blackouts
Ukraine's largest private energy firm, DTEK, said one of its substations was damaged.
Russia says it shot down 90 Ukrainian drones overnight
Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport temporarily halted departures.
Ukraine submits revised 20-point peace plan to Washington, ABC reports
Kyiv offers new ideas on territory and nuclear plant control.
US nuclear-capable bombers fly over Sea of Japan alongside Japanese fighter jets in show of force
B-52s fly with Japanese fighter jets as regional tensions rise.
Russia strikes Kremenchuk again with missiles and drones
The second major attack in a week targets energy infrastructure.
Ukraine cripples Russian shadow-fleet tanker known as "Dashan"
It is the third such strike in two weeks as Kyiv's SBU targets Russia's illicit oil network.
Turkey and United States explore Ankara's possible return to F-35 fighter jet programme
Renewed diplomacy raises hopes for a breakthrough after years of tension.
Poland weighs MiG-29 swap for Ukrainian drone tech
Warsaw signals two-way military cooperation as jets near retirement.
Zelensky signals readiness for wartime elections after Trump questions Ukrainian democracy
The Ukrainian leader pushes back at United States criticism, says vote could be held within three months with international support.
Zelensky meets Pope Leo XIV ahead of peace talks with Italy's Meloni
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday.
Zelensky meets Starmer, Macron, Merz in London
Talks follow three days of stalled discussions between Kyiv and Washington in Florida.
Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine: 650 drones and 51 missiles
Russia carried out a massive overnight assault on Ukraine just hours before Kyiv and Washington were set to continue peace negotiations.
France probes suspected drone flights over nuclear submarine base
France has opened an investigation after suspected drones were spotted over the Ile Longue nuclear submarine base on the Atlantic coast late Thursday.
Sweden to cut aid to five countries: The government will redirect all those funds to Ukraine
The nordic country will phase out aid to Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Mozambique, Liberia and Bolivia.
Putin and Modi hold talks in New Delhi
Russian President Vladimir Putin met India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Military drones targeted Zelensky's plane en route to Dublin, according to report
Four unidentified military-style drones breached a no-fly zone and approached Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's plane.
UK announces fresh sanctions on Russia after inquiry blames Putin for Novichok attack
The findings underscore "the Kremlin's disregard for innocent lives."
UK inquiry: Putin authorised 2018 Novichok poisoning of ex-Russian spy Skripal
British judges link Kremlin to Salisbury poisoning that killed Dawn Sturgess.
Putin heads to Delhi for talks with Modi
Vladimir Putin will meet Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday.
Polish army steps in to help protect key power grid sites from Russian "state terrorism"
Poland's army will support the national grid operator PSE.
Zelensky sends negotiator Umerov to Brussels for talks with European security advisers
Ukraine coordinates with Europe and United States after Kremlin talks with Trump envoys.
Russia: "Still a lot of work to be done" on peace deal for Ukraine after five-hour talks with Trump envoys
Both sides discussed territorial issues, but no agreement was made.
Owner of oil tanker damaged near Senegal kills all Russia-linked operations
Besiktas Shipping, the Turkish owner of the oil tanker damaged by four external explosions off Senegal last week.
Poland charges Russian man with directing sabotage network targeting the country
Polish prosecutors have charged a Russian national, Mikhail Mirgorodsky, in absentia with leading a sabotage and espionage network in Poland linked to Russia.
Italy set to extend military aid to Ukraine, government document shows
The decree will be discussed at a pre-cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
Trump envoys arrive in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff, accompanied by his son-in-law Jared Kushner, arrived in Moscow on Tuesday.
After months of heavy battles, Russia claims capture of Pokrovsk in Eastern Ukraine
If confirmed, the city's fall would give Moscow a new staging point to push toward Kramatorsk and Sloviansk.
Russian-flagged tanker reports attack off Turkish coast
The incident follows a series of Ukrainian naval-drone attacks last week.
Global arms industry hits record revenue: Here's how much the world's largest producers made
The world's top weapons manufacturers saw their revenues grow 5.9% last year.
Zelensky to visit Ireland on Tuesday
The Ukrainian president will make his first official visit to Ireland.
Moldova says Russian drones violated its airspace again, forcing temporary shutdown
Chisinau reports third incident in nine days amid wider strikes on Ukraine.
Ukraine hits with naval drones two Russian shadow fleet tankers in Black Sea
Kyiv says drone strikes dealt "critical damage" to vessels skirting Western sanctions.
Massive Russian overnight attack on Ukraine kills three, leaves hundreds of thousands without power
Kyiv hit hardest as strikes target energy grid amid US-led peace efforts.
Zelensky's top aide resigns after anti-corruption searches at his home
Andriy Yermak had been leading peace talks with the United States.
This is Russia's new weapon: A squadron of spy pigeons with brain implants and cameras
The tech company has previously experimented with cow brains.
