The attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico stems from a combustible political environment in the country, officials have said
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Over the past three days, Russia has seized control of several localities north of Kharkiv in a fierce new offensive that could bring Moscow to the gates of Ukraine’s second-largest city. FRANCE 24 spoke to several military analysts who believe that it is still too early to speak of a turning point in Russia’s war on Ukraine.
President Vladimir Putin's nomination of top economic official Andrei Belousov as defence minister is a sign of the importance the Russian leader places on the war economy in gaining the upper hand in what he expects will be a long conflict against Ukraine, analysts say.
The pace of the Russian advance has reportedly caused discontent in Kiev’s ranks
With Ukrainian troops outnumbered, exhausted and now in retreat near Kharkiv, many Ukrainians wonder if the war has taken a significant turn for the worse.
Ukraine is concerned about what could happen if Russian troops get within artillery range of Kharkiv.
Ukraine is shooting down a far smaller proportion of Russian missile attacks than it was earlier in the war as its enemy launches more harder-to-hit weapons.
Russia said Sunday it had captured four more villages in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, as thousands of residents were evacuated from the offensive in an area where Russian troops were repelled in 2022.
The reported dismissal was linked to Moscow’s operations in Kharkov region
The sacking of Major General Rud could be linked to an alleged plot to assassinate the Ukrainian leader, according to local med
Moscow’s military has renewed an assault on Ukraine’s Kharkov Region, according to President Vladimir Zelensky
Moscow uses superior weaponry and manpower in bid to make gains before arrival of more US military aid
Moscow has also announced the liberation of another settlement in Donbass
Kyiv says Moscow forces have gained ‘foothold’ in area north of Donetsk city after pounding depleted defenders
China’s assistance has “tilted momentum on the battlefield in Moscow’s favor,” Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines has told senators
Beijing has stated that legislation recently enacted by Washington “gravely infringes” on its sovereignty
A Russian missile attack on an educational institution in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa on Monday killed four people and injured 28 others, local officials said. On an unnanounced visit to Kyiv, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said months-long delays in US military aid to Ukraine had "serious consequences on the battlefield", but that victory over Russia was still possible.
Ukraine's commander-in-chief has said the situation on the frontline has worsened in the face of multiple Russian attacks.