Russia Ukraine War
"I am absolutely convinced that there is not a diplomatic solution with Putin’s regime," Irina Scherbakova says.
Updated 05 Dec, 2022 09:40am
Says the US refusal to recognise annexed territory in Ukraine as Russian is hindering a search for ways to end the war.
Published 02 Dec, 2022 08:46pm
Pentagon considering Boeing proposal to supply Ukraine with cheap, small precision bombs fitted onto abundantly available rockets.
Updated 29 Nov, 2022 11:03am
Robin Wagener of Germany's Green party said calling Holodomor 'genocide' was intended as “message of warning” to Moscow.
Published 25 Nov, 2022 05:25pm
Moldova says "massive" blackouts result of Russian strikes on Ukraine.
Updated 24 Nov, 2022 09:00am
Risk of accident looms over Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
Updated 22 Nov, 2022 08:45am
The reactors are shut down but there is a risk that nuclear fuel could overheat if the power that drives the cooling systems was cut.
Published 20 Nov, 2022 08:29pm
British prime minister announces major new air defence package.
Updated 20 Nov, 2022 09:13am
More than 100 labourers pulled 12 hour shifts in the freezing rain for the past week to clear and repair the track.
Updated 20 Nov, 2022 09:20am
White House insists the United States is not trying to force Kyiv to hold talks or cede territory.
Published 19 Nov, 2022 09:21pm
Nevertheless, Nato’s chief says Moscow is ultimately to blame, for starting the war in the first place and launching the attack that triggered Ukraine’s defences.
Published 16 Nov, 2022 08:29pm
Missile strikes hit cities across Ukraine.
Updated 16 Nov, 2022 11:02am
US and allies back resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which Russia has dismissed as unwarranted politicisation.
Updated 16 Nov, 2022 11:10am
Joins Russia and China on both issues against US and its allies who voted for the two moves.
Updated 16 Nov, 2022 11:14am
President Zelensky hails it as “a historic day”; searches for Russian troops ordered.
Published 12 Nov, 2022 08:30pm
Russia says it still saw no progress on easing its exports of fertilisers and grain.
Published 11 Nov, 2022 07:15am
Compounding the sense of Russian disarray in Kherson, Moscow’s number two official there was killed in what it said was a car crash.
Published 09 Nov, 2022 10:28pm
Cites unnamed sources as saying the request is a calculated attempt to ensure Kyiv maintains the support of other nations.
Published 06 Nov, 2022 08:52pm
The contest for the only provincial capital seized by Moscow may be one of the most consequential of the war so far.
Published 05 Nov, 2022 10:18pm
"It is not clear if Ukraine will continue to ship grains and what happens to Russian exports," says a trader.
Published 31 Oct, 2022 02:56pm
Move follows drone attacks on ships in Crimea; Moscow accuses UK navy of blowing up gas pipeline.
Updated 30 Oct, 2022 07:59am
Ukrainian president says Russia launched 36 rockets, most of which were shot down.
Updated 23 Oct, 2022 07:51am
Washington says Iranian trainers on ground helping Moscow with drone attacks.
Updated 22 Oct, 2022 08:25am
Under the UN-led initiative, three seaports have been reopened.
Published 21 Oct, 2022 07:12am
“EU ambassadors agreed on measures against entities supplying Iranian drones that hit Ukraine,” says presidency.
Updated 21 Oct, 2022 08:00am
Energy minister says government is seeking a 20pc reduction in energy use due to over 300 airstrikes on Ukrainian energy facilities since October 10.
Published 20 Oct, 2022 10:33pm
Orders creation of a special coordinating council under Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to step up faltering war effort.
Published 19 Oct, 2022 08:22pm
"The enemy is not abandoning its attempts to attack Russian troop positions," says Russian official.
Published 19 Oct, 2022 07:09am
“Since October 10, 30 per cent of Ukraine’s power stations have been destroyed," says Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Updated 19 Oct, 2022 09:45am
PM says strikes hit critical infrastructure in three regions; UN voices alarm at escalating conflict.
Published 18 Oct, 2022 07:05am
