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Russia 'purposefully' hit critical infrastructure in latest strikes, Kyiv mayor says
The Mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, tells the BBC Ukraine needs more help from its partners to protect civilians Russia's latest attack…
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Zelensky condemns Russian drone strike that killed five on passenger train
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned as "terrorism" a Russian drone attack on a crowded passenger train that local…
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Daily life in subzero Kiev without heat or power amid Russian strikes
Snow is falling and night-time temperatures are dropping to as low as minus 20 degrees Celsius but hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians are…
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Ukraine says it captured Russian suspect in Kursk POW killings
Ukraine's intelligence service has captured a Russian man who is believed to be responsible for the killing of nine Ukrainian prisoners of…
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New power outages in Ukraine due to Russian airstrikes
Russian airstrikes caused further widespread power outages in Ukraine overnight, the Ministry of Energy announced in Kiev on Thursday.…
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Kiev declares energy emergency after Russian attacks amid winter cold
A state of emergency had been declared for the entire energy sector in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced after a crisis…
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Ukraine confirms defence and energy ministers at second attempt
Ukraine, in a second effort on Wednesday, named its fourth defence minister in the nearly four years since it was attacked by Russia and…
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Last year was Ukraine's deadliest for civilians since 2022, UN says
2025 was the deadliest year for civilians in Ukraine since 2022, according to the United Nations (UN). Conflict-related violence killed at…
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Rome paves way for continued Ukraine military aid in 2026
Italy is set to continue to provide military aid to Ukraine next year, after Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government signed…
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Zelensky sees win for Ukraine as EU finally reaches funding deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday described the billions in further funds approved by the European Union as a "great…
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Ukraine demands army of 800,000 under peace plan
Ukraine is insisting on a target strength of 800,000 troops for its military under a revised version of the US peace plan to end the…
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EU states agree first step for Ukraine reparations fund
EU member states agreed on Thursday to create a legal basis for the use of Russian state assets for Ukraine by majority vote, so as to…
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Ukraine to get up to 100 French-made Rafale fighter jets
Ukraine will get up to 100 France's Rafale F4 fighter jets as well as advanced air defence systems in a major deal to boost Kyiv's ability…
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Zelensky touts Greek gas pact, says 'historic' French deal to come
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that he will sign an agreement with Greece on gas imports and expects an "historic…
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Russian drone slams into block of flats in deadly wave of strikes across Kyiv
A Russian drone has slammed into a block of flats in eastern Kyiv, killing six people and wounding dozens of others, during a wave of…
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Four dead in Kiev in wave of Russian overnight strikes
Russia deployed about 430 drones as well as missiles and cruise missiles in a new series of deadly overnight attacks on Ukraine, including…
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Germany's Merz briefed by Zelensky over Ukrainian corruption scandal
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been briefed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the widening corruption scandal in Kiev…
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Zelensky decries latest Russian attack, calls for more sanctions
Russia bombed another power plant in Ukraine, killing two people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly video address…
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EU leaders to discuss new Ukraine support at Brussels summit
European Union leaders are to meet in Brussels on Thursday with the aim of backing new support measures for war-torn Ukraine. Other…
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Zelensky says Ukrainians killed, injured after hundreds of attacks
At least five people were killed and 10 were injured in the latest heavy Russian airstrikes on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said…
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Zelensky announces higher teacher salaries and student scholarships
Despite the war with Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced higher teacher salaries and scholarships for Ukrainian…
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Zelensky claims Russia's advance on Sumy has failed
After several months of fierce fighting, Ukraine says it has stopped a Russian advance in north-east Ukraine. "As of today, we can state…
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Baby among two killed in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, officials say
At least two people have been killed and 13 injured in a new Russian overnight drone attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv, local officials…
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Slovakian prime minister plans to meet Putin and Zelensky this week
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…