Ukraine

Kiev : More than 260 Ukrainian soldiers have been evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant in the besieged city of Mariupol, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Tuesday. Malyar said that 53 seriously wounded soldiers were evacuated…

United Nations : More than 6.4 million people have been provided with vital humanitarian assistance in Ukraine since Russia waged its ongoing war on February 24, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said. This…

Kiev : Russian forces have carried out a rocket attack on a major oil refinery in Kremenchuk town in Ukraine's central Poltava region, said the head of Poltava regional military-civilian administration Dmytro Lunin. "Today's shelling of the…

Kiev : (IANS) Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said her country is holding negotiations with Russia over the evacuation of seriously injured soldiers from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol. Ukraine seeks to exchange 38…

Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has tweeted that he had a conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to discuss defensive aid for Ukraine. "We appreciate the high level of dialogue with Germany and support in our…

Kiev : The gas transmission system operator of Ukraine (GSTOU) has accused Russia of interrupting Russian gas transit through Ukraine to the consumers in Ukraine and Europe. Sergiy Makogon, head of the GSTOU, said on Wednesday that Gazprom…

Kiev : The Ukrainian government has approved the seizure of Russian assets in Ukraine, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said. "Today, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a document according to which Russian assets in Ukraine are transferred…

Kiev : Since Russia launched its ongoing invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 390 buildings have been destroyed in Kiev, of which 222 are residential apartments, the City Council said. In a social media post on Tuesday, the Council said: "We…

Kiev : Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and visiting European Council President Charles Michel on Monday discussed steps to solve the issues concerning Ukraine's agricultural exports, the government press service reported. During the…

Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted the second part of the questionnaire for the war-torn nation's candidate status of a European Union (EU) membership to European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen. The document…