Ireland’s first ambassador to Ukraine: ‘To see the pain inflicted by this unjustified invasion really resonates with me’ Therese Healy on her challenges as Ireland’s first ambassador to Ukraine at a time the Kremlin wants to wipe it off the mapTue Feb 21 2023 - 16:39
Biden’s surprise visit brings Kyiv to mysterious standstillWashington will stand with Ukraine and pledges further military aid, US president saysMon Feb 20 2023 - 19:32
Government to consider expanded role for Defence Forces in EU Ukraine missionCabinet will examine proposal to approve deployment of up to 30 personnel to EU’s Military Assistance Mission in support of UkraineMon Feb 20 2023 - 17:13
Lviv buries its dead, treats its wounded and looks to the futureAndriy Sadovyi, mayor of the Unesco-listed city, talks about the challenges he faced after millions arrived last winterMon Feb 20 2023 - 13:38
Russia claims to have gained ground in Kharkiv as Kyiv accuses it of ‘nuclear terrorism’Moscow rejects US allegations that its troops have committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine as Kyiv says Russian missiles almost hit nuclear power plantMon Feb 20 2023 - 05:00
Bucha rises from the ashes: ‘We have to fight and rebuild at the same time. You can’t keep it like a war museum’Bucha, the former commuter town near Kyiv, rebuilds and demands justice for victims of Russian atrocities following its occupationSat Feb 18 2023 - 05:00
Ukraine says eastern defences holding amid Russian raids and deadly air strikesKyiv says power grid stabilising but wary of major missile attack on invasion anniversaryFri Feb 17 2023 - 18:04
Kyiv says Russia changing missile tactics and planning ‘massive’ strike next weekUkrainian military says it shot down 16 Russian missiles in latest attackThu Feb 16 2023 - 08:59
US says new weapons will help Ukraine mount ‘decisive’ spring offensiveKyiv’s troops ‘holding the line’ on eastern front as EU unveils €11bn in new Russian sanctionsWed Feb 15 2023 - 18:47
‘We’re not US Navy Seals ... but we’re ready to fight’: The Ukrainian judges defending their country against RussiaSupreme court judges join military and hunt Russian drones on Kyiv rooftopsWed Feb 15 2023 - 15:01
US urges allies to arm Ukraine for ‘crucial’ spring offensive against Russian invasion forceKremlin lambasts ‘hostile’ Nato as heavy fighting continues in Donetsk and Luhansk regionsTue Feb 14 2023 - 20:07
Battles rage in eastern Ukraine as Nato urges West to ramp up arms productionKyiv seeks warplanes from allies as its tank crews train on German-made LeopardsMon Feb 13 2023 - 18:53
‘I just want them back’: Ukrainian civilians tell of torture and legal limbo in Russian captivityUkraine says thousands of adults and children forcibly transferred to Russia from occupied territoryMon Feb 13 2023 - 13:01
Warlord says Russia is gaining ground, as Ukraine claims it is inflicting heaviest losses of war so far Head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group claims its fighters are gaining ground in DonetskSun Feb 12 2023 - 18:17
Kyiv decries Russian ‘terror’ as missiles and drones injure 10 and hit national gridAt least 17 Russian missiles hit southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia in an hour, mayor saysFri Feb 10 2023 - 18:26
Russian forces attack Ukrainian positions amid reports of new offensiveElon Musk’s SpaceX firm says it has moved to stop Kyiv using its internet service on the battlefieldThu Feb 09 2023 - 17:18
Ukraine’s second city wary of new Russian attack amid missile strikesRockets hit central Kharkiv and injure five people in region bordering RussiaWed Feb 08 2023 - 17:49
Ukraine war: Russia claims gains in Donetsk Zelenskiy says personnel changes on the frontline will bolster the country’s military effortsTue Feb 07 2023 - 07:57
Ukrainian military warn Russia is preparing for major offensive that could begin this monthHeavy battles continue in eastern Donetsk region, particularly around devastated city of BakhmutMon Feb 06 2023 - 19:08
Ukraine to start training with German tanks but rules out use on Russian territoryFierce fighting and continues in east as Kyiv cites ‘optimism’ western powers will eventually give warplanesSun Feb 05 2023 - 21:03
EU to deliver new sanctions against Russia but fast-track membership for Ukraine unlikelyUS unveils military aid package that includes rockets with a 150km range for the first timeFri Feb 03 2023 - 19:58
EU chiefs visit Ukraine amid fears of major new Russian offensivePutin warns West his response to perceived threats ‘won’t end with use of armoured vehicles’Thu Feb 02 2023 - 17:43
Ukraine steps up anti-corruption crackdown before talks with EUSo far West has refused sending weapons capable of attacking deep inside Russia for fear of wider conflictWed Feb 01 2023 - 21:51
Battles rage in east as Ukraine awaits ‘first wave’ of up to 140 western tanksRussia claims control of another village near target city of Bakhmut in Donetsk regionTue Jan 31 2023 - 17:59
Russia claims gains in eastern Ukraine and denies Putin ‘threatened’ JohnsonZelenskiy says Ukraine is facing a difficult situation and calls for faster weapons suppliesMon Jan 30 2023 - 16:04
Poland pledges 60 more tanks to Ukraine as Zelenskiy seeks hundreds to beat RussiaUN refugee agency denounces Russia for putting Ukrainian children up for adoptionFri Jan 27 2023 - 16:58
Russian strikes kill 11 after US and Germany promise tanksGermany and United States will send Leopard and Abrams tanks to UkraineThu Jan 26 2023 - 09:33
Ukraine hails US and German pledges to send tanks to its militaryRussia says West’s ‘extremely dangerous’ move will not help Kyiv on battlefieldWed Jan 25 2023 - 21:25
Ukraine abandons eastern town to Russian troops and seeks western attack jetsRussian envoy to US says provision of tanks to Kyiv a ‘blatant provocation’Wed Jan 25 2023 - 19:13
Ukraine sacks senior officials as push for German tanks intensifies Berlin to decide ‘very soon’ on Leopard tanks after Poland seeks clearance to give them to KyivTue Jan 24 2023 - 16:24
Ukraine foresees key battles in war with Russia in ‘spring and early summer’Poland pledges German-made tanks to Kyiv regardless of Berlin’s positionMon Jan 23 2023 - 18:28
Poland lambasts Berlin for refusing to allow Leopard tanks be supplied to UkraineRussia claims battlefield gains and warns West over arms supplies to UkraineSun Jan 22 2023 - 18:04
Russia urges West to abandon ‘delusion’ about helping Ukraine defeat itNo consensus reached among allies to provide German-made Leopard tanks to Kyiv, Berlin saysFri Jan 20 2023 - 18:33
Kremlin warns West as Ukraine seeks new weapons to free ‘all our territory’Nine Nato states back Kyiv’s call for tanks amid pressure on Berlin to lift objectionsThu Jan 19 2023 - 18:25
Ukraine helicopter crash leaves 14 dead, including interior minister and one childKyiv authorities give no indication that foul play caused the crashWed Jan 18 2023 - 16:34
‘If not me, then who?’: Ukraine’s Roma defy prejudice to join fight against Russian invasionMembers of marginalised minority say war effort could break down barriers in Ukrainian societyWed Jan 18 2023 - 13:03
Ukraine ends search for missile strike survivors as talks over new weapons intensifyZelenskiy speaks to Germany’s president with pressure mounting on Berlin over tank dealTue Jan 17 2023 - 18:10
Russia says British tanks pledged to Ukraine will ‘burn’ on battlefieldZelenskiy calls for end to ‘Russian terror’ after 40 people killed in strike on Dnipro apartment blockMon Jan 16 2023 - 20:58
Russian missile strike on Dnipro apartment block leaves at least 25 deadAt least 43 missing and 73 injured in attack on block home to 1,700 people in Ukrainian citySun Jan 15 2023 - 16:22
Mercenary boss demands credit as Russia claims control of Ukrainian townKyiv reported a heavy night of fighting but did not acknowledge loss of the mining townFri Jan 13 2023 - 18:49
Berlin has ‘no objection’ to Poland sending German-built tanks to UkrainePolish call for group of countries to send tanks increases pressure on chancellor Scholz, who has been cautious on arms deliveriesThu Jan 12 2023 - 19:09
Fierce fighting continues in ruined town of SoledarNotorious mercenary organisation referred to the two missing in a post that has yet to be confirmed by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeThu Jan 12 2023 - 19:04
Ukraine denies loss of Donetsk town as Poland and Britain boost its tank hopesRussia names its top military officer as new commander for invasion forceWed Jan 11 2023 - 18:44
West pledges more support for Ukraine amid fierce fight for Donetsk townsGerman foreign minister visits Kharkiv as Kremlin says West is ‘indirect party’ to warTue Jan 10 2023 - 20:23
Fierce fighting in eastern Ukraine as British volunteers go missingPope Francis decries ‘death and destruction’ of Russian invasion amid battle for Donetsk townsMon Jan 09 2023 - 18:47
Ukrainians celebrate Orthodox Christmas as Russia claims to have killed 600 soldiers dismissed Fierce fighting continues unabated around Donetsk region despite Moscow announcing 36-hour ceasefireSun Jan 08 2023 - 17:59
Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of attacks despite Kremlin ceasefireKyiv warns of ‘false flag’ attacks on Orthodox churches in occupied areasFri Jan 06 2023 - 12:18
Kremlin calls 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Christmas Russian Orthodox Church a ‘war propagandist’ that had incited ‘mass murder’ of Ukrainians, says Zelenskiy aideThu Jan 05 2023 - 19:10
Ukraine seeks more weapons to thwart Russian bid to ‘turn tide’ of warNuclear plant has suffered repeated shelling and power cuts since beginning of the warWed Jan 04 2023 - 18:09
Mourning and anger in Russia after scores of troops die in barracks missile strikeAnger grows in Russia over killing of 63 soldiers in New Year’s Eve strike in occupied Donetsk regionTue Jan 03 2023 - 17:55
