Ukraine

Russian President Putin says situation in annexed regions ‘extremely difficult’

Moscow, Russia (AFP) President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said the situation in four territories of Ukraine that Russia claims to…

Russian president insists no plan to absorb Belarus on visit in Ukraine shadow

  Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) by Dmytro GORSHKOV President Vladimir Putin denied plans to absorb Belarus as he paid a rare…

Olympics chief Bach ‘faces dilemma over Russian athletes’

by Pirate IRWIN Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Olympics chief Thomas Bach faces "the toughest decision of his presidency"…

Russia fires ‘massive’ missile barrage at Ukraine grid

  Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) by Dmytro GORSHKOV A fresh barrage of fatal Russian strikes hit cities across Ukraine early Friday,…

Macron to call on Putin over Ukraine strikes, nuclear plant safety

Brussels, Belgium (AFP) French President Emmanuel Macron said he will call on his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to stop bombing…

Patriot missiles: crucial but limited help for Ukraine

by Paul HANDLEY Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The expected US provision of Patriot missiles to Ukraine is…

EU agrees fresh sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU agreed a fresh round of sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine on…

Ukraine secures 1 bn euros in aid ‘to get through winter’

by Adam Plowright and Delphine Touitou Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Ukraine's Western allies pledged an additional one billion…

Nestle to open new $43-mn Ukraine factory

ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) - Swiss food giant Nestle said Monday it was opening a new production site in war-torn Ukraine, and…

Pres. Putin will not hold annual year-end press conference: Kremlin

Moscow, Russia (AFP) Russian President Vladimir Putin will not hold his annual end-of-year press conference this year, which has been…

Biden underscores support for Ukraine in call with Zelensky

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden spoke with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday, reiterating Washington's strong support for…

Pres. Putin: “Not crazy, won’t deploy nukes first”

https://youtu.be/hofrs_dHPaw Moscow, Russia (AFP) Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that nuclear tensions were rising, though he insisted "we have…

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