Russian missiles target cities across Ukraine
Russia unleashed a massive missile barrage on cities across Ukraine early Thursday, targeting energy infrastructure facilities and hitting some residential buildings, Ukrainian officials and media said.
Blinken, Lavrov talk briefly at G-20 as US-Russia tensions soar
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met briefly on Thursday -- the highest-level in-person talks between the two countries since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ukrainians in Minneapolis mark one year since Russia's invasion with grief and defiance
Ukrainian-Americans want Minnesotans to understand that they don't see the war as a fight between nationalities but a struggle for the right of their country to exist as a democracy.
Brad Paisley releases new song featuring Ukraine President Zelenskyy
The song, called "Same Here," features Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaking proudly about his country and people.
China offers peace proposal to end conflict in Russia-Ukraine war
China’s proposal calls for a cease-fire and peace talks, while condemning Western sanctions against Russia, and saying “relevant countries” should do their part to de-escalate the crisis in Ukraine.
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy pledges push for victory on anniversary of Russian invasion
In a defiant video address, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recalled the terror unleashed a year ago by the Russian attack, triggering Europe’s biggest and deadliest war since World War II.
Biden: Putin made 'big mistake' by suspending US arms treaty
Biden condemned the Russian decision to pull back from the treaty, known as New START. The move is expected to have an immediate impact on U.S. visibility into Russian nuclear activities.
Biden pledges US, ally commitment to Ukraine during speech in Poland
Biden dismissed the notion of waning American support for Ukraine during his surprise visit Monday, and reaffirmed on Tuesday the country's dedication to security in Europe.
Putin blames West for Ukraine war, defends invasion in major speech
Putin also said the country would suspend its participation in the New START Treaty, signed by Russia and the U.S. in 2010 in an effort to keep a lid on nuclear weapons expansion.
Biden makes unannounced visit to Ukraine: 'One year later, Kyiv stands'
President Joe Biden’s Monday visit was a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
US says Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine
The new determination of committing crimes against humanity goes one step further than committing war crimes, which the U.S. had already accused Russia of doing nearly a year ago.
Russian private military contractor says fighting in Ukraine could last for years
The head of the contractor added that the war could go on for three years if Moscow decides to capture broader territories east of the Dnieper River.
Shell profit doubles to record high as Russia-Ukraine war drives up energy costs
Shell is the latest oil company to report bumper profits even as the fossil fuel industry faces increasing pressure to cut climate-changing carbon emissions.
US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine
Until now, the U.S. has resisted providing its own tanks to Ukraine.
Minnesotan who lost eyesight and leg now helps wounded Ukrainian soldiers
The Ukrainian soldiers who come to Minnesota to be fitted with prosthetic limbs have been face a long road to recovery. In that journey, they have an unlikely source of inspiration: a blind woman from Eden Prairie who knows a thing or two about adjusting to sudden setbacks.
Ukraine's interior minister, child among several killed in helicopter crash
Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi, who oversaw Ukraine's police and emergency services, is the most senior official to die since Russia invaded.
Putin orders cease-fire in Ukraine for Orthodox Christmas; Ukraine won't take part
The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas on Jan. 7.
Russia says phone use allowed Ukraine to target its troops
The scene last weekend in the Russian-held eastern Ukrainian town of Makiivka, where the soldiers were temporarily stationed, appears to have been a recipe for disaster.
Ukraine, hit on New Year by Russian missiles, wakes up to grim 2023
Ukrainian officials say Russia is now deliberately targeting civilians, seeking to create a climate of fear and destroy morale.
Statue of Russian empress Catherine the Great removed in Ukrainian city of Odesa
Since Moscow's invasion, Ukrainian officials have accelerated efforts to erase the vestiges of Soviet and Russian influence from its public spaces.