The Latest Breaking News from Kupiansk

Ukrainian and Russian troops battled in eastern regions on Thursday as Kyiv tried to push back occupying forces, while President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the West to provide his army with heavy tanks to boost their firepower. The Ukrainian military said the Russians were focused on an offensive in the Bakhmut…

‘Every war ends in a diplomatic way,’ says foreign minister

The war in Ukraine hasn't only destroyed lives and buildings. It's also ripped apart trust in communities that endured Russian occupation. Neighbors now see each other as collaborators with the enemy.

As Ukraine continues to make battleground gains, locals are being reunited with loved ones from liberated cities and, in some parts of the country, people are returning home and reopening businesses. This is what life looks like on the ground.

Ukrainian forces are exultant at beating back Russians, but civilians still face difficult months ahead

Ukrainian recapture of Shevchenkove, Kharkiv region, reveals method of Russian takeover

Day and night bombardment of town and villages in north-eastern frontline region is effort to stop more territorial gains by Ukraine

Kyiv’s counteroffensive in the north-east of Ukraine appeared to take everyone by surprise, not least Russia’s war planners who had been moving troops south to meet an offensive in the Kherson region which Ukraine had been trumpeting about for several weeks. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, is claiming that his military…

Criticism of Putin is aired on Russian television as Ukraine seizes upper hand in war

Ukrainian forces made stunning advances in a rapid counter-offensive that has caught the Kremlin by surprise, with intelligence experts hailing a “major turning point” in the six-month war

It's Russia's worst defeat since their troops withdrew from Ukraine's capital Kyiv in April.