Ukraine captures Kenyan serving in Russian army, who claims he was tricked into joining
The man, who identified himself as Evans and said he was an athlete in civilian life, said he traveled to Russia as a tourist and was deceived into joining the Russian army.
Ukraine ratifies historic 100-year partnership with UK
The treaty provides for an increased British military support for Ukraine, allocating at least 3.6 billion pounds ($4.9 billion) per year until the fiscal year 2030/2031, the Ukrainian parliament said.
Russian troops start leaving Belarus after Zapad-2025 drills, Ukraine says
"I can't say right now that they (Russian troops) have all left Belarus, but I hope they will continue moving in the right direction," Ukraine State Border Guard Service spokesperson Andrii Demchenko said.
Russian military maimed soldier to prevent desertion, alleged intercept suggests
In the recording, a Russian soldier is heard describing in detail the punishment of a serviceman who was captured near occupied Mariupol in eastern Ukraine after attempting to flee.
Thousands in Slovakia protest Fico's Russian-friendly stance, economic policies
The event came after Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's visit to China, where he attended the end of World War II celebrations as the only EU leader and met Putin.
IAEA reports shelling, black smoke near Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
"What was once virtually unimaginable β shelling or other military activity taking place close to major nuclear facilities β has become a regular occurrence during this horrific war," IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said.
Pro-Ukraine partisans sabotage railway, disrupt Russian logistics 1,600 km from border, group claims
"Ammunition, armored vehicles, fuel, and personnel bound for the front β as well as shipments to factories and depots in the north and east β passed through this junction," Atesh said.
It would be a 'big mistake' not to integrate Ukraine into EU defense architecture, Kubilius says
"That would be a big mistake on our side, not to find the best way how we can integrate Ukrainian capabilities," Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defense Industry and Space, told the Kyiv Independent.
'Difficult decisions' if things go wrong β Zelensky meets party lawmakers, discusses key issues
"We discussed the issues of protection for Internally Displaced Persons (IDP), the work of the civil service during the war, security guarantees for Ukraine, and Ukraine's readiness for the peace process," party spokesperson Yuliia Paliychuk told β¦
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EU to propose quicker phase out of Russian oil imports following pressure from Trump
Under its current plan, the EU aims to phase out energy purchases completely by the end of 2027.
Russian drone incursion into Poland aimed to sow doubt over sending Ukraine more air defenses, Zelensky says
"In my opinion, (the Russians) gave a signal... don't even think about providing Ukraine with additional air defenses. You may need to find a way to get it yourself," Zelensky said in an interview with Sky News.