Russia Ukraine conflict
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Russia blocks CIA, FBI websites for ‘spreading false information’
Russia’s communications regulator Roskomnadzor said on Friday it had blocked the websites of the CIA and FBI, accusing the two US government agencies ... World News -
China says allegation it provides aid to Russia has no factual basis
There is no factual basis to allegations China provides aid to Russia, China’s embassy in Washington said late on Thursday, after the United States ... World News -
Belgium steps up Ukraine aid with missiles, ammo, guns
Belgium announced a new package of military aid for Ukraine on Friday, promising cash, missiles, machine-guns and armored vehicles to help fight off ... World News -
Poland will send 60 additional tanks to Ukraine
Poland will deliver an additional 60 tanks to Kyiv to help it fend off Russia’s aggression, in a move hailed on Friday by Ukrainian President ... World News -
Russian businessman Mints cannot pause $850 mln fraud case over sanctions: UK court
The High Court in London ruled on Friday that a prominent Russian businessman could not pause an $850 million fraud lawsuit brought by two Russian ... World News -
Biden has key to end Ukraine conflict but doesn’t use it: Kremlin
The Kremlin said on Friday that US President Joe Biden had the key to end the conflict in Ukraine by directing Kyiv, but that Washington had so far ... World News -
‘Absurd’ new US sanctions will hit foreign business deals: Russia
Russia said on Friday that new sanctions imposed by the United States over its actions in Ukraine were “absurd,” and that they would make it more ... World News -
Blasts near Ukraine nuclear plant: UN watchdog
The UN’s nuclear watchdog on Thursday reported powerful explosions near Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station and renewed ... World News -
Japan tightens Russia sanctions after deadly missile strikes in Ukraine
Japan tightened sanctions against Russia on Friday following its latest wave of missile attacks in Ukraine, adding goods to an export ban list and ... World News -
French FM arrives in Odesa to assess Ukraine’s needs
The French foreign minister on Thursday arrived in Odesa, the strategic port city on Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, as part of France’s efforts to boost ... World News -
Russia says tank promises to Ukraine show direct Western involvement in conflict
The Kremlin said on Thursday it saw the promised delivery of Western tanks to Ukraine as evidence of direct and growing US and European involvement in ... World News -
Leopard tanks pledged by Germany to arrive in Ukraine in late March
Leopard tanks pledged by Germany to help Ukraine repel Russia’s invasion will arrive in “late March, early April,” Defense Minister Boris Pistorius ... World News -
Ukraine declares air raid alert, authorities warn of missile attack
Ukraine declared an air raid alert over all of the country on Thursday, and regional authorities warned of a possible missile attack.Two Russian ... World News -
Ukraine downs 24 Russian drones targeting Kyiv, warns of incoming attacks
Russian forces launched an unsuccessful overnight drone attack on Ukraine on Thursday, mainly targeting central regions and the capital Kyiv, the ... World News -
UNESCO designates Odesa in Ukraine a World Heritage in Danger site
The United Nations’ cultural agency, UNESCO, said on Wednesday that it had designated the historic center of Odesa, a strategic port city on Ukraine's ... World News -
Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy urges UN action on deportations
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged a senior UN official to help find a way to resolve what Ukrainian authorities decry as a serious consequence ... World News -
Norway will send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine: Defense minister
Norway will send Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine as part of Western aid, its defense minister announced Wednesday, joining other European countries. ... World News -
Ukraine sets sights on fighter jets after securing tank supplies
Ukraine’s Air Force has a fleet of ageing Soviet-era fighter jets that came off the assembly line before Kyiv even declared independence more than 31 years ago. World News -
US reverses course, will send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine
“On the tanks, specifically, I’m proud to say that Abrams tanks are the best in the world,” a senior Biden administration official said. World News -
Russia says Germany’s approval to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine ‘escalates’ conflict
The Russian embassy in Germany said on Wednesday that Berlin’s decision to approve the delivery of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine meant it was abandoning ... World News