Tag: Kyiv

Kyiv defences repel Russian drone attack: officials | World News
Russian forces carried out overnight drone attacks on Kyiv, officials said Thursday, continuing a month-long campaign of air strikes against the Ukrainian capital. Smoke rises…

Xi Jinping, Putin hail ties under shadow of Ukraine war | World News
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin applauded on Monday the solidity of their alliance as the Chinese leader headed to Moscow for a summit with the…

Kyiv warns of long cuts after Russian missiles batter grid | World News
Ukraine was working Saturday to restore electricity to hospitals, heating systems and other critical infrastructure in major cities after Russia’s latest wave of attacks on…

Zelensky reacts after Putin’s ‘negotiation’ offer to end Russia-Ukraine war | World News
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Kyiv would not negotiate with Russia – which annexed four territories in Ukraine – as long as President…

Ukraine shelled area of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant three times: Russia | World News
Russia’s defence ministry on Saturday accused Ukrainian forces of shelling the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant complex three times in the last 24 hours. Reuters could…

U.N. Chief Guterres to meet Erdogan, Zelensky to review grain exports | 5 points | World News
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Ukraine on Thursday, with grain exports and concerns about…

‘Too dangerous’: Russia on IAEA visiting Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant via Kyiv | World News
UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Monday in New York that the UN Secretary had assessed that it had the logistics and security capacity to…

Moscow steps up assault on eastern Ukraine
Heavy fighting was reported on Tuesday in frontline towns near the eastern city of Donetsk, where Ukrainian officials said Russian troops were launching waves…

Kremlin accuses Kyiv of shelling nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia | World News
The Kremlin accused Ukrainian forces on Monday of firing on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in occupied Ukraine and warned that the alleged attacks could…

Ukraine wants safe shipping deal extended beyond grain
The July 22 deal marked a rare diplomatic breakthrough as war rages in eastern Ukraine, with Kyiv trying to rebuild its shattered economy after…