The Ukrainian army said it forced Russian troops out of Makariv, a strategically important Kiev suburb, preventing Moscow forces from encircling the capital from the northwest as the war in Ukraine entered its 26th day after the invasion was (...)
Russia placed its nuclear arsenal — but also other heavy weapons, such as Kinzhal and Zircon hypersonic missiles — on "special" alert, the highest form of combat readiness for these units.
President Vladimir Putin ordered the Ministry of Defense to (...)
Ukraine said that its Defense Ministry and two state-owned banks have been hit by a cyberattack.
The ministry confirmed on social media that it had "probably" been targeted and was working to restore its website.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian authorities (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden are to hold a high-stakes telephone call on Saturday as tensions over a possibly imminent invasion of Ukraine escalated sharply the day before.
Before talking to Biden, Putin spoke with (...)
In Ukraine, home to heavy industry and one of the largest coal mining operations in the world, passionate women entrepreneurs are adopting new approaches to business, putting environment and people first.
Valentina and Tetiana Denysenko were forced (...)
High-stakes diplomacy continues in a bid to avert a war in Eastern Europe as the Russian military build-up on its border with Ukraine continues to pose a threat.
The French president and the German chancellor will head to Moscow and Keiv in the (...)
High-stakes diplomacy continued on Friday in a bid to avert a war in Eastern Europe. US President Joe Biden announced that American troops "will be moved" to Eastern European NATO countries "in the near term" as Russia said that it would not start a (...)
As coronavirus infections hit Ukraine, a single shift for Dr. Oleksandr Molchanov now stretches to 42 hours — 24 of them in Kakhovka's hospital, followed by another 18 hours spent visiting tents set up to care for 120 COVID-19 patients.
While (...)
Ukraine is celebrating 30 years of independence from the Soviet Union, amid tense relations with Russia.
Ukrainian Independence Day is celebrated on Aug. 24 each year, the date in 1991 that Ukrainian politicians declared independence days after a (...)
In the 35 years since the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, the nearby main thoroughfare in Pripyat, Ukraine, has been taken over by plants, trees and wildlife.
Abandoned hours after the meltdown of the Soviet nuclear reactor in 1986, the town that (...)
The Ukraine's Interior Ministry has confirmed that 22 people have died in a military plane crash. Two other people are severely injured and four more are still unaccounted for, the ministry said in a statement.
The crash occurred at around 20:50 (...)
