World - War in Ukraine

Poland calls emergency UN meeting over drone raid blamed on Russia

Poland said Thursday it had called an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss violations of its airspace, a day after it accused Russia of carrying out a drone raid on its territory.

Putin looking to 'test our unity' with Poland drone intrusion: EU's Kallas

Top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas said Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was seeking to test the West with a drone intrusion into Polish airspace.

Poland invokes NATO Article 4 for urgent talks after drone incursion

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday that the NATO member had invoked the Western defence alliance's Article 4 for urgent talks after Russian drones violated its airspace.

Poland says 'hostile objects' downed in its airspace during Russian attack on Ukraine

Poland said Wednesday it had scrambled aircraft alongside allies to shoot down "hostile objects" violating its airspace during a Russian attack on neighbouring Ukraine, a first for a NATO country during the war.

At least 20 killed in Russian strike on east Ukraine: Zelensky

A Russian strike on Tuesday in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region killed at least 20 people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a social media post, the latest massive deadly strike amid stalled peace efforts.

Trump threatens Russia with sanctions after biggest aerial attack on Ukraine

US President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to impose more sanctions on Russia, after the Kremlin unleashed its biggest-ever aerial barrage at Ukraine.

Russia hits seat of Ukraine government in biggest air attack

Russia fired its biggest-ever aerial barrage at Ukraine early Sunday, killing at least two people and setting the seat of the Ukrainian government in Kyiv ablaze, authorities said.

Putin says foreign troops deployed to Ukraine before any peace deal would be 'legitimate targets'

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine before a peace agreement has been signed would be considered “legitimate targets” by Moscow's forces.

Europe leaders call Trump after Ukraine security guarantees summit

European leaders on Thursday spoke to US President Donald Trump after holding a summit with President Volodymyr Zelensky on security guarantees for Kyiv in the event of a peace accord to end Russia's three-and-a-half war against Ukraine.

Putin vows not to back down in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he would carry on fighting in Ukraine if a peace deal cannot be reached, as Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived for a meeting with allies in Paris.

Indian PM Modi and Zelensky discuss Ukraine conflict

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Saturday he discussed restoring peace and stability in Ukraine with President Volodymyr Zelensky, ahead of a key meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in China.

North Korea's Kim consoles families of troops killed fighting for Russia: KCNA

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with the families of soldiers killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine and offered condolences for their "unbearable pain", state media said Saturday.

One dead after 'massive' Russian attack in Ukraine

A 'massive' overnight Russian attack on central and southeastern Ukraine killed at least one person, authorities said Saturday, with homes and businesses damaged in multiple cities.

Turkey says Russia scales back Ukraine territorial demands

Russia is demanding Ukraine cede all of its eastern Donbas region, but would be willing to freeze the conflict in the south of the country along current front lines, Turkey's top diplomat has said.

Russia massing 100,000 troops near east Ukraine stronghold: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Russia was building up a force of some 100,000 troops near the eastern Ukrainian stronghold of Pokrovsk, which Russia claims as its territory.

Putin 'must come to negotiating table': EU chief

Russian President Vladimir Putin must sit down for peace talks on Ukraine, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday after talks with US leader Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

EU summons Russian envoy after mission damaged in Kyiv strike

The EU summoned Moscow's envoy in Brussels on Thursday after a massive attack on Kyiv killed at least 14 people and damaged the bloc's diplomatic mission in the city.

Russia hits Kyiv with 'massive' deadly overnight strikes

Russian forces launched a "massive" attack on Kyiv on Thursday, hitting the Ukrainian capital with strikes that killed at least 10 people and wounded around 30 others, Ukrainian officials said.

EU mission damaged in Russian strikes on Kyiv

EU chief Antonio Costa on Thursday said he was "horrified" by a fresh round of deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv that also damaged the bloc's diplomatic mission in the city.

Trump says spoke to Putin since meeting with Europeans

US President Donald Trump said Monday he had talked to Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin since meeting in Washington last week with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders.

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