When Ukraine pushed Russian forces back from the country’s second-largest city of Kharkiv in May, they quickly headed to the border to dig their flag into Ukrainian soil that, for Continue Reading
Russia has tasked mercenaries to hold sections of the frontline in Ukraine in a sign it is running short of combat infantry, Britain’s Ministry of Defence said on Friday, as Continue Reading
Russian advances in Ukraine have slowed almost to a standstill as newly delivered Western weapons help Ukrainian forces reclaim much of the advantage they had lost in recent months, opening Continue Reading
Ukraine plans to reopen its deep water ports on July 28, market sources said, enabling the departure of ships that have been stranded in Ukraine’s deep sea ports, laden with Continue Reading
A small army of combine harvesters rolled across an endless farm field on a recent afternoon in western Ukraine, kicking dust clouds into the blue sky as the machines gathered Continue Reading
Shipping companies are not rushing to export millions of tons of trapped grain out of Ukraine, despite a breakthrough deal to provide safe corridors through the Black Sea. That is Continue Reading
Russia attacked Odesa’s sea port with cruise missiles hours after signing a deal to unblock Ukrainian grain exports from three Black Sea ports, including Odesa, that was hailed as a Continue Reading
Wheat jumped after Russia’s weekend attack on the seaport of Odesa raised concerns about its deal to release millions of tons of Ukrainian grain needed to boost global food supplies. Continue Reading
Millions of tons of grain held hostage by war in the ports of Ukraine appear to be inching closer to a world that desperately needs food. Three days after striking Continue Reading
Kyiv and Moscow have struck a deal aimed at averting a global food crisis, agreeing a “de facto ceasefire” on cargo ships that will collect millions of tonnes of stranded Continue Reading
Mykhailo Poperechnyuk was driving towards the town of Nikopol, in southern Ukraine, earlier this month when he saw a barrage of Russian rockets streaking across the night sky. The missiles were Continue Reading
Russia and Ukraine signed an agreement in Istanbul on Friday to free more than 20 million metric tons of grain stuck in blockaded Black Sea ports in Ukraine, a deal Continue Reading
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said a ceasefire with Russia without reclaiming lost territories would only prolong the war, according to an interview with the Wall Street Journal on Friday. He Continue Reading
Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will sign a deal on Friday to resume Ukraine’s Black Sea grain exports, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s office said on Thursday. Russia Continue Reading
Ukrainian Black Sea ports for grain exports, Turkey said, raising hopes that an international food crisis aggravated by Russia’s invasion can be eased. Ukraine and Russia, both among the world’s Continue Reading
Mariupol has been occupied by Russian forces for several weeks Russia plans to annex more Ukrainian territory using a similar “playbook” to its takeover of Crimea, the US says. Citing Continue Reading
Ukraine’s farmers will plant up to two-thirds less wheat later this year if the country’s main export route is still blocked, prolonging the global food crisis, its agriculture minister predicted. Continue Reading
The European Union is falling behind on its high-profile promises to deliver a substantial aid package to Ukraine at the same time the bloc is confronting the prospect of severe Continue Reading
Ukraine, Russia agree to grain coordination centre Says deal sees joint controls for checking grain in ports Turkey would ensure safety of Black Sea export routes More work needed to Continue Reading
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are scheduled to meet Wednesday in Istanbul , in the increasingly desperate effort to release huge amounts of grain from Ukraine’s ports and ship it to Continue Reading
‘This is the first such incident against commercial shipping’. In the Ukrainian Port city of Mariupol, Russian-backed separatists have seized two foreign flagged ships. That’s according to Dryad Global’s latest Continue Reading
Ukraine’s deputy prime minister on Sunday urged civilians in the Russian-occupied southern region of Kherson to urgently evacuate as Ukraine’s armed forces were preparing a counter-attack there. Ukraine lost control Continue Reading
The young victims of an intensifying global food crisis are being buried in unmarked graves. In crowded malnutrition wards, families are waiting for one ailing child to be discharged before Continue Reading
Ukraine’s defense minister said his country has “passed the test” with its successful use of recently delivered American long-range artillery systems, but stressed the high attrition rate along its extensive Continue Reading
U.S. President Joe Biden signed a new weapons package worth up to $400 million for Ukraine on Friday, including four additional high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS) and more ammunition. Continue Reading
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday said attempts to isolate Moscow with sanctions was akin to a declaration of economic war by the West, dismissing what he said was Continue Reading
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station is under control of the Russian National Guard. The Russian army is transforming Europe’s largest nuclear power plant into a military base overlooking an active Continue Reading
After more than four months of ferocious fighting, Russia claimed a key victory: full control over one of the two provinces in Ukraine’s eastern industrial heartland. But Moscow’s rout of Continue Reading
City was last Ukrainian stronghold in Luhansk region Russia says has “liberated” Luhansk region Zelenskiy vows to regain control with long-range weapons Blasts hit Russia’s Belgorod, southern Ukraine base -officials Continue Reading
At least three people killed, buildings damaged in Belgorod Regional governor says attack intentionally targeted civilians Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for strikes in Russia July 3 (Reuters) – At Continue Reading
The latest in a litany of horrors in Ukraine came this week as Russian firepower rained down on civilians in a busy shopping mall far from the front lines of Continue Reading
KYIV, June 30 (Reuters) – Russian forces announced on Thursday they had abandoned the strategic Black Sea outpost of Snake Island, in a major victory for Ukraine that could loosen Continue Reading
The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced the delivery of $1.3 billion in economic aid to Ukraine, as the United States seeks to help the beleaguered nation respond to the enormous Continue Reading
NATO’s top official said Tuesday that Turkey had dropped its objections to the membership of Sweden and Finland, two historically nonaligned nations that, alarmed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, have Continue Reading
President Biden unveiled an enhanced U.S. posture in Europe on Wednesday, announcing that the NATO alliance would be “ready for threats in all directions.” The new U.S. military deployments include Continue Reading
The Group of Seven club of wealthy nations on Monday vowed to stand with Ukraine “for as long as it takes”, promising to tighten the squeeze on Russia’s finances with Continue Reading
Joe Biden and Olaf Scholz on the first day of the Group of Seven (G-7) leaders summit, June 26. Bloomberg News Group of Seven leaders will commit to providing indefinite Continue Reading
Poland and Ukraine are increasing this year’s production of thermal coal, the most polluting fossil fuel, preparing for colder months as Europe grapples with an energy security crisis exacerbated by Continue Reading
The United States will provide an additional $450 million in security assistance to Ukraine, including more long-range rocket systems, U.S. officials said on Thursday. Moscow’s forces are advancing in Ukraine’s Continue Reading
With Ukraine’s seaports blockaded or captured by Russian forces, neighboring Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta has emerged as a main conduit for the war-torn country’s grain exports amid a Continue Reading
Britain’s defense intelligence service believes that Russia’s momentum in the war in Ukraine will slow in the next few months as its army exhausts its resources, British Prime Minister Boris Continue Reading
Strikes hit processing unit, crude tank farm Novoshakhtinsky had only recently resumed operations Ukraine invasion leading to significant infrastructure damage Operations at the Novoshakhtinsky refinery in Southern Russia have been Continue Reading
Ukraine will be accepted as a candidate to join the European Union on Thursday, a move that will boost the country’s morale as the battle with Russian troops for two Continue Reading
As Ukrainian forces launch a renewed assault on Snake Island in the Black Sea, recent strikes suggest that they are using powerful Western anti-ship weapons in an effort to undermine Continue Reading
Ukraine has around 109 million cubic metres (mcm) a day of spare gas capacity through a transit route to Europe which could be used to offset lower flows through the Continue Reading
Ukrainian forces attacked on Monday offshore oil and gas drilling platforms in the Black Sea, the Russia-installed head of Crimea said. Gas production is temporarily halted from the platforms, but Continue Reading
WATCH: How to Price the Risk of Russia’s Tightening Grip on Gas Russia again tightened its grip on Europe’s natural gas supply, rejecting an offer from Ukraine to book more Continue Reading
The war in Ukraine could last for years, the head of NATO said on Sunday, calling for steadfast support from Ukraine’s allies as Russian forces battle for territory in the Continue Reading
The war in Ukraine could last for years, the head of NATO said on Sunday, calling for steadfast support from Ukraine’s allies as Russian forces battle for territory in the Continue Reading
At Oleksandr Peretiatko’s farm in central Ukraine, the harvest is just days away. In normal times, the crops would be sent off to ports on the Black Sea for export Continue Reading
