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Putin urges Ukraine’s army to seize power as Kyiv girds for assault
KYIV, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Ukraine's military to overthrow its political leaders and negotiate peace on Friday,…
UPDATED: Ukraine says more than 1,000 Russian soldiers killed so far
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Defence Ministry said on Friday that more than 1,000 Russian servicemen had been killed so far in…
Ukraine ready for talks with Russia on neutral status
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Ukraine wants peace and is ready for talks with Russia, including on neutral status regarding NATO, Ukrainian presidential…
UPDATED: Ukraine says Russia hit 33 civilian sites in last 24 hrs, Russian troops at the doors of Kyiv
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Russia has bombed 33 civilian sites in its assault on Ukraine in the last 24 hours, Kyiv's interior…
Explosions heard in Kyiv, official says enemy aircraft downed
KYIV, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces downed an enemy aircraft over Kyiv in the early hours of Friday, which then crashed…
EU leaders agree ‘maximum impact’ Russia sanctions
UPDATE - EU leaders held an emergency summit in Brussels on Thursday in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and agreed…
Ukraine under full-scale attack; West unites to sanction Russia
KYIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces battled Russian invaders on three sides on Thursday after Moscow mounted an assault by…
Roberta Metsola is new European Parliament President
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola has been elected as the new President of the European Parliament with an outright majority of votes in…
UPDATED – Israel and Hamas agree Gaza truce, to be monitored by Egypt
Israel and Hamas will cease fire across the Gaza Strip border as of 2 a.m. on Friday (2300 GMT Thursday), an official…
War crimes court concerned over violence in West Bank – prosecutor
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is concerned about escalating violence in the West Bank and the possibility that war crimes are being…
35 killed in Gaza, 5 in Israel, as violence escalates
GAZA/JERUSALEM, May 12 (Reuters) - Hostilities between Israel and Hamas escalated overnight, with at least 35 killed in Gaza and five in…
UPDATE – Time for change: Queen sets out UK Johnson’s post-pandemic agenda
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised to tackle inequality and "level up" the country on Tuesday with a post-pandemic raft of laws…