Plays between air raids and songs in shelters: How cultural life is thriving in wartime Ukraine
Kyiv’s theaters are full, bookshops are booming and crowds throng to concerts. Despite the threat of Russian strikes, Ukrainians say a busy cultural life helps them handle the stresses of war.
Russia is intensifying its air war in Ukraine. A secretive factory is ramping up drone production to fuel the offensive
Ukraine Warns Russia of 1200-Mile Strike Range of Attack Drones
Andrii Yusov of Ukraine's Defense Intelligence said that Kyiv is increasing the range of its unmanned aerial vehicles.
Ukraine says it struck drone depot in Russia's Oryol region
Ukraine said on Saturday it had struck a storage and maintenance depot for long-range Shahed drones in Russia's Oryol region, adding that this had "significantly reduced" Russia's ability to launch mass drone attacks on Ukraine.
Ukraine Slows Missile Fire Into Russia as Trump Prepares to Take Office
With much fanfare, Ukraine was granted permission to fire Western long-range missiles at Russian military targets more than a month ago. But after initially firing a flurry of them, Ukraine has already slowed their use.
Russia's security must be guaranteed by any Ukraine peace deal, Lavrov says
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia sees no point in a weak ceasefire to freeze the war in Ukraine but Moscow wants a legally binding deal for a lasting peace that would ensure the security of both Russia and its neighbours,
Ukraine-Russia Gas Transit Deal At Critical Moment of Truth
The future of gas transit through Ukraine is at a turning point. If a last-minute deal isn’t struck by Wednesday, billions of cubic meters in gas flows could come to a halt.
Ukraine risks losing the battle for Russia's Kursk region
Five months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied and demoralised in the battle for Russia's Kursk region.View on euronews
Russia arrests 4 suspects accused of plotting to kill top military officers on Ukraine’s orders
Russia’s top security agency says that it has arrested several suspects accused of involvement in an alleged Ukrainian plot to assassinate senior military officers.
Putin says Russia could again hit Ukraine with new Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia could again hit Ukraine with the new Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile that was first used in a November 21 strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.
How will Trump’s return to the White House impact Russia's war on Ukraine?
Russian President Putin claims he is open to peace talks with Ukraine in Slovakia. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins Chris Jansing to provide more insight on the ongoing conflict and how President-elect Trump’s return may impact aid to Ukraine.
2024 was a year of triumphs and setbacks for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Here's how it unfolded
President Vladimir Putin further cemented his grip on power and sought to counter Russia's isolation from the West over the war in Ukraine. Putin ran for a fifth term in office with his top opponents either jailed or exiled abroad.
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North Korea calls for 'toughest' US strategy at party meeting
North Korea will launch its "toughest" ever strategy to counter the United States, state media said Sunday, reporting on a key year-end party meeting overseen by leader Kim Jong Un.
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Rupee Tumbles 3% in 2024: Outlook for 2025
The Indian rupee depreciated 3% against the US dollar in 2024, but is expected to stabilize in 2025. Experts discuss factors impacting the rupee.