The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Kyiv says it has also launched a major drone attack on four Russian airbases and shot down an enemy jet

German authorities issue international arrest warrant for Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream pipeline explosions, leading to political tensions in Europe.

On Aug. 6, 2024, Ukrainian soldiers crossed the border into Kursk province, marking the first invasion of foreign troops into Russian territory since World War II. In the days since, Russian television viewers and social media users have been confronted with images of burned-out houses and captured Russian soldiers.

Ukraine on Wednesday pressed its surprise offensive in Russian territory and bombarded the neighbouring border region of Belgorod, where the governor has declared a state of emergency.

Israeli air strikes targeted Gaza on Wednesday ahead of ceasefire talks that the United States hopes will stop Iran striking Israel in retaliation for the killing of a Hamas leader.

Commentary: Ukraine’s seizure of territory in Russia’s Kursk oblast is its riskiest move in the war

Every monthly inflation figure matters, but today’s will be of particular interest to rail passengers. Traditionally, July’s inflation number has been used to determine fare rises. Given a figure of 3.6 per cent, the traditional formula of RPI plus one per cent would equate to a 4.6 per cent increase.

Russia’s Belgorod border region has declared an emergency under heavy shelling by Ukrainian forces that are pressing a major cross-border incursion into the adjacent Kursk region for a second week

German prosecutors have issued a first arrest warrant in their investigation into the undersea explosions in 2022 that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany, according to a media report

Pro-Kremlin commentators say the cross-border attack was developed by NATO as Putin threatens a ‘worthy response’.

Ukraine has received almost €4.2 billion from the European Union. It is the first payment under the Ukraine Facility, a plan that aims to support the country's recovery in the face of Russia's aggression. This came as Ukraine announced it had taken over two dozen settlements in a surprise incursion…