Ukraine
Satellite images show Russia still building up forces near Ukraine
Dec 24 (Reuters) - New satellite images captured by a private U.S. company show that Russia has continued to build up its…
‘No walkover’: Ukraine could extract high price for any Russian attack
Ukraine's armed forces are heavily outnumbered and outgunned by Russia's but could put up a level of resistance that would force Russian…
Russian mercenaries deploy to eastern Ukraine
Russian mercenaries have deployed to separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine in recent weeks to bolster defences against Ukrainian government forces as tensions between Moscow…
Prosecutors start closing arguments in Dutch murder trial over downed MH17 flight
Dutch prosecutors on Monday began their closing arguments in the trial of suspects in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17…
Former Ukrainian president Poroshenko facing treason charges
Ukrainian authorities placed former president Petro Poroshenko under formal investigation for high treason on Monday, accusing him of links to financing separatist…
Ukraine reports its first case of Omicron coronavirus variant
KYIV, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine has detected its first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant, Health Minister Viktor Lyashko said on…
UK PM Johnson says lawmakers will get a say on any further COVID curbs
LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Britain's parliament will be given a say over any further restrictions needed to tackle the spread of…
Ukraine allows foreign forces to join planned 2022 military drills
Ukraine's parliament approved on Tuesday a draft law that allows foreign troops to take part in military exercises on the territory of…
G7 ministers present united front against Russia over Ukraine crisis
LIVERPOOL, England, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The world's wealthiest democracies on Saturday sought to present a united front against Russian aggression toward…
Russia and Ukraine trade blame as ceasefire push breaks down
Ukraine and Russia blamed each other after a push to agree a new ceasefire in eastern Ukraine broke down late on Thursday…
Biden and Putin head into Ukraine talks with scant room for compromise
Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have a chasm of mutual distrust to bridge when they hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday…
Biden and Putin set to talk about Ukraine in video call on Tuesday
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a video call on Tuesday, with the two leaders set to…