Ukraine war

Russia has halted participation in the year-old U.N.-brokered deal which lets Ukraine export grain through the Black Sea just hours after a blast knocked out Russia's bridge to Crimea. "In fact, the Black Sea agreements ceased to be…

The parents of a girl were killed and their daughter injured in a passenger car on the Crimea Bridge early on Monday in what Russia said was a Ukrainian attack. "The girl was injured," Vyacheslav Gladkov, governor of the Belgorod region…

The Black Sea grain deal that has allowed the safe export of grain from Ukraine for the past year will expire at the end of Monday if Russia does not agree to extend the agreement brokered by the United Nations and Turkey. The last ship…

President Vladimir Putin says Russia has a "sufficient stockpile" of cluster bombs and reserved the right to use them if such munitions were deployed against Russian forces in Ukraine. "I want to note that in the Russian Federation there…

Ukrainian and Polish officials say fighters from the Wagner group have arrived in Belarus from Russia a day after Minsk said the mercenaries were training the country's soldiers southeast of the capital. "Wagner is in Belarus," Andriy…

Russia's air defence forces and fleet in the Black Sea intercepted nine Ukrainian drones over the Crimean port of Sevastopol early on Sunday, according to a Moscow-installed official. Mikhail Razvozhayev, the Moscow-installed governor of…

The European Commission is helping the United Nations and Turkey try to extend a deal allowing the Black Sea export of Ukraine grain ahead of the deal's possible expiration on Monday. An EU spokesperson said on Thursday that the European…

Russia has launched a wave of kamikaze drone attacks on Kyiv and its region for a second night in a row hours before President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was due to meet NATO leaders at a summit. According to preliminary information from…

Expected negotiations between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan remain the only hope to extend the Black Sea grain deal that is set to expire next week, Russia's RIA news agency reports. Citing an…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says his country's forces have "taken the initiative" after an earlier slowdown and pressed on with their campaign to recapture Russian-held areas. Equipped with increasingly sophisticated Western…