Ukraine

Two months before leaving office, US President Joe Biden has lifted restrictions preventing Kyiv from using the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) for strikes deep into Russian territory that could help defend its territorial gains in Russia's Kursk region. Today, Ukraine launched the US-made missiles onto Russian soil for the first time. Here's what you need to know about the long-range ballistic missiles.

Air defenses have intercepted five US-made projectiles and damaged another, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said

The Biden administration's decision on Sunday to allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles to strike Russian territory could help it defend its foothold in Russia's Kursk region, but may have come too late to be a gamechanger overall in the war, military analysts say. 

The Ukrainian President has seen his nation under siege from Russia, now he has made a huge call about how the war will end.

Kiev is against Western leaders talking to Moscow about negotiating an end to the conflict

The top official will be asked to reach a peace settlement “in short order,” a source told the network

Russia stepped up its attacks on the Ukrainian capital early on Wednesday with its first combined drone and missile attack since the summer. Officials said one man was wounded by falling debris from a downed drone in a suburb of Kyiv.

The President-elect boasts he will end the Ukraine war “within 24 hours” – but there is rising panic about how he could make that happen.

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With Russian forces just over the river, Kherson has turned into a hunting ground for drones that appear to be focusing mainly on civilians.

Joe Biden has sent a chilling warning to North Korea as tension continues to mount over the rogue state’s alleged involvement in Russia’s Ukraine plot.

Russia is slicing through Ukrainian defences in parts of the battlefield

Allowing Kiev to use ATACMS for long-range strikes on Russia would achieve little and would risk escalation, an unnamed official has told the outlet