Ukraine

Donbass ‘referendums’ would have been funny if it weren’t tragic, French president says

Ukraine has dismissed upcoming referendums on the Donbass republics joining Russia as “manipulation” and “fear of defeat”

The referendum will take place from 23 to 27 September, according to LPR and DPR leaders

Donetsk’s civic chamber urged the head of the republic to hold a referendum on joining Russia soon, following Lugansk’s lead

US President Joe Biden has again said the US would defend Taiwan in the event of an attack by China.

Russia has carried out attacks on Ukraine by using Iranian-style Shahed-136 drones, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping looked to rally Asian leaders behind a new "international order" as they met Friday for a summit aimed at challenging Western influence.

There have been widespread reports that Ukraine is getting on top in its war against Russia. But there are some warning signs from Vladimir Putin.

The two leaders meet in person for the first time since the start of the Ukraine war

Armenia said Tuesday that nearly 50 of its soldiers had been killed in the worst clashes with Azerbaijan since their war two years ago, but Russia said it had convinced the historic rivals to agree to a rapid ceasefire.

Gazprom previously said it was halting flows through Nord Stream 1 because of a technical fault

For those leaving Eastern Ukraine, there's often little choice but to head to Russia

Over 1,000 Ukrainian service members were killed in a botched operation in the south of the country, Moscow has claimed

Speaking to CNN in the evening, an anonymous source within the Ukrainian military said its forces had also recaptured four villages in Kherson Oblast.

Ukraine says it has begun counter-offensive to retake Russian-held south.

Ukraine has not forgotten any of its cities, the president says

The outgoing PM urged President Zelensky not to seek peace

U.S. believes Russia may target civilian, government infrastructure in coming days

The package represents the single largest tranche of U.S. assistance to Ukraine since the start of the Russian war in February.

The Russian leader delights in Cold War-style trades.