Ukraine said Monday it had lost control of a village adjacent to the eastern industrial city of Severodonetsk, the center of weeks of fierce fighting with invading Russian troops. “Unfortunately, we do not control Metyolkine anymore. And the enemy continues to build up its reserves,” the Lugansk regional governor Sergiy Gaiday said in a statement […]
The war in Ukraine could last “for years,” NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned in an interview published Sunday by German daily newspaper Bild, while reiterating calls for Western countries to provide long-term support to Kyiv. “We must be prepared for this to last for years,” the secretary-general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization said. “We […]
The leaders of the European Union’s biggest economies are making their first trip to Ukraine since Russia sent troops to Ukraine on February 24
Industrial hub under bombardment as Russia focuses offensive on eastern Donbas region
Ukraine has deployed the Harpoon anti-ship missile system provided by Denmark last month, Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov announced last week. Ukraine has fielded the land-based version of the Boeing system to strengthen its coastal defense, as it currently relies on the domestically-produced Neptune anti-ship missile. The Neptune is a Soviet-era system reportedly copied from the […]
Syrian air defenses intercepted most of the missiles
Pro-Kremlin separatists in Ukraine on Tuesday confirmed the death of another Russian general during Moscow’s military campaign in the country. The death of Kutuzov was reported earlier by a war correspondent for Russian state TV but has not been confirmed by officials in Moscow. The leader of Ukraine’s pro-Russian separatists, Denis Pushilin, expressed his “sincere […]
Between 60 and 100 Ukrainian soldiers are dying on the battlefield every day, and another 500 wounded, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky told US newsgroup Newsmax in an interview released Wednesday. “The situation in the east is very difficult,” Zelensky told Newsmax. “We are losing 60 to 100 soldiers per day, killed in action, and around […]
Regional security and concerns about the activities of Iran are important unifying factors, Prince Faisal said
Washington said it would supply Ukraine with a multiple rocket launcher system as part of its latest military aid package