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First Russian soldier to be tried for war crime in Ukraine. Skip to content This audio is created with AI assistance The Prosecutor General’s Office said it completed the first investigation of a war crime in Ukraine. The case accusing…

Oleksandr Striuk, head of the Sievierodonetsk city military administration, said despite Russia’s constant attacks, the city is not besieged and has enough Ukrainian troops to hold back Russian forces. Striuk said power and communications systems are down and while the…

In his nightly address, President Zelensky said that while Ukraine’s Armed Forces are resisting Russia’s offensives in the east, in some places Russia outnumbers Ukraine in troops and equipment. “We still need the help of partners, especially weapons for Ukraine.…

“For the bravery of all our people who are not inferior to Russia and continue to defend our state,” President Zelensky said during his nightly address. In reference to doubts early on in the war that Ukraine would be able…

The company said in a statement that “due to operational challenges in Russia, Nike has made the decision not to renew or enter into any new business commitments,” Russian business daily Vedomosti reported. Earlier in March, Nike said it would…

Citing its sources in NATO, the German Press Agency reported that alliance members have informally agreed not to supply the weapons to Ukraine, fearing Russia could see the delivery of Western tanks and combat aircraft as entering the war and…

The Institute for the Study of War said in its May 25 assessment that the intensity of Russian artillery and air attack, combined with the massing of Russian forces from elsewhere suggests Russia may start its offensive on Sievierodonetsk prior…

These failures include the attempted advance on Kyiv via Hostomel Airfield in March, the stalled progress on the Izium axis since April, and the recent failed and costly crossings of the Siverskyi Donets River, according to the latest intelligence update…

David Malpass said on May 25 that Europe, China, and the U.S. were seeing slower growth. Meanwhile, shortfalls in fertilizer, food stocks, and energy supplies hit developing countries. The Kyiv Independent news desk We are the news team of the…

US rejects Russia’s offer to unblock Ukrainian ports in exchange for lifting sanctions. Skip to content This audio is created with AI assistance U.S. Department of State spokesman Ned Price called Russia’s suggestion to unblock Ukrainian ports in exchange for…