ukraine

Putin orders Russia’s largest military call-up since 2011
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the conscription of 160,000 men aged 18-30, marking Russia’s largest draft in over a decade as the country expands its military forces. This spring draft comes after Putin’s earlier announcement that Russ...

EU’s Kallas: Russia’s war crimes in Ukraine are ‘beyond belief’
The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has declared that there is “overwhelming” evidence proving Russia’s involvement in war crimes in Ukraine, describing them as “heinous” and “beyond belief.” Speaking in Strasbourg, Kallas emphas...

Germany pledges €130 mln in humanitarian aid to Ukraine
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday, where she reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to supporting Ukraine amid ongoing war with Russia. Upon her arrival, Baerbock announced that Germany would provide Ukraine with €130 mill...

Ukraine reports first night without Russian drone attacks
For the first time since the beginning of the year, Russian forces did not launch any drone attacks on Ukraine after midnight on April 1, according to Ukrainian authorities. The Ukrainian newspaper Ukrainska Pravda initially reported the development,...

Sweden announces largest military aid package for Ukraine worth $1.6 billion
Sweden will provide Ukraine with a military aid package worth nearly $1.6 billion, marking its largest single tranche of military assistance since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson announced on March 31. The p...

Donald Trump says he is ‘very angry’ with Putin, threatens tariffs on Russian oil
US President Donald Trump has expressed strong dissatisfaction with Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that he is “very angry, pissed off” over Putin’s recent remarks about Ukraine’s leadership. In a notable shift in tone towards Moscow, Trum...

Russian drone attack on Kharkiv kills two, injures dozens
Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, faced a barrage of Russian drone strikes late Saturday, targeting a military hospital, a shopping centre, apartment blocks, and other civilian and commercial locations. The attacks left at least two people dead...

Russian drone attack on Dnipro kills four, injures 19
A Russian drone attack on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro late on March 28 killed four people and injured 19 others, according to regional governor Serhiy Lysak. The strike, which involved more than 20 drones, sparked fires in a hotel and ...

Zelenskyy: Britain and France represent Europe in peace talks on ending war
Europe must be at the negotiating table to end the war, and the European Union should be represented by Great Britain and France, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a press conference following a meeting of EU leaders to discuss supp...

Zelenskyy: ‘Russia preparing new attacks on three Ukrainian regions’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Russian forces are preparing new offensives targeting the Sumy, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia regions, according to intelligence reports. “Our intelligence indicates that Russia is preparing new at...
