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President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday fired the head of Ukraine's powerful domestic security agency, the SBU, Ivan Bakanov, and the state prosecutor general, Iryna Venediktova, citing dozens of cases of collaboration with Russia by officials...

Russia has begun shipping grain from territory its forces are occupying in Ukraine. A vessel carrying 7,000 tons of cereal has left the port city of Berdyansk to go to "friendly countries", a pro-Russian regional...

A number of explosions parts of Kyiv early on Sunday, the first Russian attack in weeks, while the battles in the eastern part of Ukraine continue * Russia's air activity "remains high" over eastern Ukraine and...

After 100 days of war, about 20% of Ukraine's territory is now under Russian control, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, adding the Donbas region is "almost entirely destroyed." NATO's chief Jens Stoltenberg warns Western nations to prepare for the...

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned businesses and organisations of the possible spillover of cyber-attacks as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. * Ukraine's defence ministry says 264 fighters have left the...

Czech Republic Tuesday replaced Russia on the UN Human Rights Council following the latter’s suspension in April. * Four Russian regional governors resigned on Tuesday as the country braces for the impact of economic sanctions. Russian aerial...

US intelligence reports suggest Russia will try to annex the separatist-occupied regions of Donetsk and Luhansk by mid-May. US and Western officials believe Russia could formally declare war on Ukraine as soon as May 9. * The Azovstal steel plant in the besieged...

UN Secretary General António Guterres visited Kyiv on Thursday, and admitted that his own organisation's Security Council failed to prevent or end the war in Ukraine - a source of great frustration, he said. Two...

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has arrived Kyiv following talks in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “We will continue our work to expand humanitarian support and secure the evacuation of civilians from conflict...

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for a ceasefire in Ukraine ahead of talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin in Moscow later. He is first meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who has warned of...