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KYIV: Russia announced the evacuation of civilians from a key southern Ukrainian city Tuesday as it acknowledged the situation for its troops on the ground in Ukraine was "tense" in the face of a counter-offensive. Ukrainian officials,…

KYIV: Airstrikes cut power and water supplies to hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians on Tuesday, part of what the country’s President called an expanding Russian campaign to drive the nation into the cold and dark and make peace talks…

The Belarusian defence ministry said on Monday it will conduct live fire exercises and anti-aircraft guided missile launches as part of its joint grouping with Russian forces, Interfax reported. "Military units from the formations are…

GENEVA: The new United Nations rights chief voiced alarm at the escalating conflict in Ukraine as he began his posting on Monday, insisting that civilians must be protected. "Any escalation in warfare is deeply troubling to us, and it's…

KYIV: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked Ukraine's defenders day holiday on Friday by promising victory over Russia and freedom for Ukraine. In a video address delivered on hills outside the capital Kyiv, Zelenskyythanked…

The governor of a Russian border region accused Ukraine of shelling an apartment block there on Thursday but a Kyivofficial said a stray Russian missile was to blame, in only one of a series of apparent strikes on Russian border towns.…

THE HAGUE: Ukraine's top prosecutor on Thursday said his office had opened criminal proceedings relating to Russian missile strikes that struck Kyivand cities across Ukraine this week. Speaking at a joint press conference with…

LONDON: The Russia-installed governor of Ukraine's Khersonregion offered on Thursday to help its residents leave amid intense fighting between Russian and advancing Ukrainian forces, and received a pledge of help from Moscow. Most of…

KYIV: A settlement in the region of Ukraine's capital Kyiv was hit by shelling early on Thursday, the region's administration said on the Telegrammessaging app. "Rescuers are already working at the site," the administration said,…

KYIV: Russian forces showered Ukraine with more missiles and munition-carrying drones Tuesday after widespread strikes killed at least 19 people in what the UN human rights office described as a “particularly shocking” attack that could…