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Moscow : Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the 2020s would be a time for his country to strengthen its economic sovereignty. Russia will speed up the development of infrastructure and key technology and establish an independent…

Moscow : Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of destroying those military facilities in Ukraine that have not yet been targeted by the Russian forces if Kyiv continues to receive supply of Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) from…

Kiev : Ukrainian authorities have said that more than 200 civilians killed by Russian troops in the Kiev region are yet to be identified. In a statement late Saturday, the Interior Ministry said: "Ukrainians who were shot and tortured by…

Kiev : Russia launched airstrikes on Kiev for the first time in five weeks on Sunday, claiming it had destroyed western-supplied tanks, while Russian President, Vladimir Putin, warned more targets would be struck if weapons deliveries…

Kiev : The Ukrainian Joint Forces Task Force has said that it repelled five Russian attacks in Donbas and are continuing to fight in the separatist eastern region. In a social media post late Thursday, the Force said: "The occupiers have…

Kiev : President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Russian troops now control almost 20 per cent of Ukraine's territory, but the "Ukrainian defence forces have liberated 1,017 localities since the beginning of the full-scale invasion".…

Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that his country is losing 60-100 soldiers per day as killed in action and around 500 soldiers as wounded in action. Zelensky made the remark during an interview with an US-based…

Kiev : Russia has "lost about 30,700 troops" in Ukraine between February 24 and June 1, Ukrainian army claimed. The statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, Ukrinform news agency reported on…

Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with visiting French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna to discuss support for Kiev, the presidential press service said. The leaders of the two countries met on Monday, Xinhua news agency…

Moscow : Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Ukraine during a telephone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The two leaders addressed maritime security in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, and the…