Hillary Clinton says she’d back Trump for Nobel Peace Prize if he ends Ukraine war
WASHINGTON, DC – In a rare show of political crossfire unity, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she would nominate Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize if he could…
Lead Democrat on US Senate border talks hopes Trump does not tank Ukraine aid
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The day after the U.S. Senate failed to pass a border security deal he spent four months negotiating, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy voiced hope that enough…
‘No plan B’ to getting Ukraine aid package through US Congress: US govt
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The White House is focused on getting a Ukraine aid package through the U.S. Congress, the White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Wednesday, adding there was…
US, Russia clash at UN over North Korea, Patriot missiles in Ukraine
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States accused Russia on Tuesday of firing at least nine North Korean-supplied missiles at Ukraine, while Moscow labeled Washington a “direct accomplice” in…
Scholz to seek to shore up support for Ukraine, NATO on US trip
By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will highlight Europe’s efforts to help Ukraine repel a Russian invasion during his trip to Washington this week, government…
Turkey to discuss ‘new mechanism’ for Ukraine Black Sea grain exports with Russia – minister
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will discuss a new mechanism to allow Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during his upcoming visit to…
Ukraine hits Russia’s Volgograd oil refinery in latest drone attack- source
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -Two Ukrainian attack drones struck the largest oil refinery in southern Russia on Saturday, a source in Kyiv told Reuters, detailing the latest in a series of…
World Court to rule on whether Russia violated international treaties in Ukraine
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) – The United Nations’ top court will rule on Wednesday on whether Russia violated an anti-terrorism treaty by funding pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine, including…
Senior US official in Ukraine for talks amid uncertainty over aid
KYIV (Reuters) – U.S. Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland arrived in Ukraine on Wednesday for talks amid growing uncertainty over U.S. economic and military assistance to Kyiv as the war with…
Ukraine says Russia not handing over alleged POWs bodies from crashed plane
(Reuters) – A Ukrainian military spy official said on Tuesday that Russia was showing no willingness to return the bodies of dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war Moscow says died in a…
Russia’s Putin says Ukraine shot down plane, deliberately or in error
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that a Russian military plane that crashed near the border with Ukraine was shot down by Ukrainian air defences, whether on purpose or…
Kremlin denies report that Putin reaching out to US, might drop key demands on Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Friday denied a Bloomberg report that President Vladimir Putin was “putting out feelers” to the United States for possible talks on ending the war in Ukraine…
Ukraine says Russia did not ask it to ensure air space security where Russian plane crashed
(Reuters) – Ukraine military intelligence said Kyiv was not asked to ensure air space security on Wednesday around the Belgorod area in southern Russia as had been the case during previous prisoner…
Russia probing for Ukraine weaknesses as US funding stalls
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russia’s military is carrying out probing attacks with barrages of missiles and drones in an attempt to find weaknesses in Ukraine’s military as U.S. funding for security assistance is…
US defense secretary to attend virtual meeting on Ukraine from home
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will attend a meeting on Ukraine’s military needs virtually from his house, the Pentagon said on Monday, as the defense chief continues to recover…
Zelenskiy counts on more Western defence aid for Ukraine in next two months
By Nick Starkov KYIV (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that he expected a number of new Western defence packages for Ukraine to be signed this and next month. “We…
US warns of Russian effort to tilt 2024 elections in Europe against Ukraine
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States believes Russia will conduct “information operations” aimed at turning opinion in Europe against Ukraine as countries across the continent go to the polls…
Ukraine says it hit targets in St Petersburg with domestic-made drone
(Reuters) -Ukraine hit targets in Russia’s St Petersburg overnight using a domestic-produced drone that flew 1,250 km (775 miles), a Ukrainian government minister was quoted as saying by Interfax-Ukraine news agency on…
Ukraine foreign minister muses about ‘punching’ Russia’s Lavrov
(Reuters) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, in an interview made public on Monday, said there had been times when he had felt the urge to “punch in the face” his Russian…
Ukraine ground commander says his troops, now on ‘active defence’, can still surprise
By Dan Peleschuk KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) – His demeanour is dispassionate and his message is clear: Ukraine’s ground forces are focused first and foremost on defence along the eastern stretch of…
Kremlin says Davos talks on Ukraine will achieve nothing as Russia is not there
By Guy Faulconbridge and Filipp Lebedev MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin on Monday said that talks in Davos on Kyiv’s peace proposals would achieve nothing as Russia was not participating in the discussions,…
Ukraine says consumption, defence sector to fuel growth
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s economy grew by 5% in 2023 and will expand by 4.6% this year as a result of higher domestic consumption and expected growth in its…
Russia’s Medvedev warns of nuclear response if Ukraine hits missile launch sites
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A senior ally of President Vladimir Putin warned on Thursday that any Ukrainian attacks on missile launch sites inside Russia with arms supplied by the United States and its…
Ukraine is ‘test site’ for North Korean missiles: South Korea
By Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and its allies on Wednesday condemned what they described as Russia’s firing of North Korean missiles at Ukraine, with Washington…
Ukraine under no pressure from allies to stop fighting – Zelenskiy
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday Kyiv was under no pressure from allies to stop fighting Russia as he began a tour of Baltic states intended…
Kremlin has ‘no comment’ on U.S., Ukraine claims it fired North Korean missiles
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin declined on Tuesday to comment on U.S. and Ukrainian assertions that Moscow had fired North Korean missiles at Ukrainian targets, but it also accused Kyiv of using…
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