Death toll rises to 10 in Russian drone strike on Ukraine’s Odesa | Russia-Ukraine war News

Death toll rises to 10 in Russian drone strike on Ukraine’s Odesa | Russia-Ukraine war News

Three children killed in the attack, officials say, as Zelenskyy calls on the West to boost Ukraine’s air defences. The death toll from a Russian drone strike that destroyed an apartment block in Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa on Saturday has risen to 10. Ukraine’s interior ministry reported that…

David Miliband on global crises: Gaza, DRC, Sudan, Ukraine | Conflict

David Miliband on global crises: Gaza, DRC, Sudan, Ukraine | Conflict

The International Rescue Committee president discusses the urgent international responses required for ongoing emergencies. In this episode, we explore the essential role of non-governmental organisations in confronting global emergencies. The International Rescue Committee, initiated by Albert Einstein, is known for its impactful work. The organisation delivers aid and hope to…

Seven killed in Russian drone attack on Odesa apartment block | Russia-Ukraine war News

Seven killed in Russian drone attack on Odesa apartment block | Russia-Ukraine war News

Separate attacks killed an additional three people in Ukraine as Zelenskyy urges the West to deliver more air defences. A Russian drone attack on an apartment block in the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa has killed at least seven people, including a three-year-old and a woman with an infant…

After Macron touted troops to Ukraine, Putin warns West of nuclear war risk | Russia-Ukraine war News

After Macron touted troops to Ukraine, Putin warns West of nuclear war risk | Russia-Ukraine war News

President Vladimir Putin has threatened to use nuclear weapons if Western powers send soldiers to within striking distance of Russia. His comments on Thursday, in a state of the nation address, were the kind of remarks usually uttered by Dmitry Medvedev, a Putin ally who served as Russia’s president from 2008-2012…

Ukraine’s strategic goal in 2024 is to make Russia’s war felt in Moscow | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine’s strategic goal in 2024 is to make Russia’s war felt in Moscow | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine appears to have few resources with which to mount another counteroffensive. The European Union is upping its military aid from 28 billion euros ($30bn) in the past two years to 21 billion euros ($23bn) this year alone, but that is still not enough to replace United States military aid,…

Russian troops inch ahead as war in Ukraine barrels into third year | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian troops inch ahead as war in Ukraine barrels into third year | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukrainian forces in the east struggled to find stable new defences during the past week, as Russian troops continued to advance after capturing Avdiivka – suggesting that artillery and other shortages were affecting Ukraine’s ability to hold the entire 1,000km (620-mile) front line. Ukrainian forces withdrew from Avdiivka on February…

Putin warns risk of nuclear war if West sends troops to Ukraine | Politics News

Putin warns risk of nuclear war if West sends troops to Ukraine | Politics News

Two weeks ahead of the presidential election, the Russian leader says his troops won’t back down in Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of a “real” risk of nuclear war if the Western countries sent troops to fight in Ukraine during an annual address to the nation two weeks…

Why has the EU sanctioned Indian, Chinese companies for Russia links? | Russia-Ukraine war News

Why has the EU sanctioned Indian, Chinese companies for Russia links? | Russia-Ukraine war News

A day before the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the European Union released an exhaustive new list of companies, entities or people in countries including Russia, India, Iran, China and Syria, that it said it was sanctioning over allegations that they were connected to Russia’s defence and security…

Zelenskyy seeks support, arms at Albania summit of Balkan nations | Russia-Ukraine war News

Zelenskyy seeks support, arms at Albania summit of Balkan nations | Russia-Ukraine war News

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has tried to drum up Balkan support for his vision of peace in Ukraine and has promoted the idea of joint arms production at a two-day summit of Southeast European countries. The meeting was held in the Albanian capital, Tirana, as Kyiv is trying to improve its…