Category: 2. RussianAggression

At least seven people were killed in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, a day after a devastating attack on the eastern city of Poltava left dozens of others dead. Continue Reading

A controversial Iranian track star-turned-Turkish-para-athlete has been stripped of a gold medal he won at the Paralympic Games in Paris and denied the right to compete in another event at the Games. Sajjad Hashemi was one of Iran’s fastest men and represented the country in the London Olympics… Continue Reading

Ukraine’s military said Thursday it shot down 60 of 78 Russian drones that targeted regions across the country. The Ukrainian air force said the intercepts took place in the Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Kherson, Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Poltava, Vinnytsia, Zaporizhzhia and Zhyomyr… Continue Reading

Ukraine’s parliament has approved the resignation of Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba amid a major government reshuffle. Continue Reading

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ukraine’s parliament is expected to approve a new wartime cabinet, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks the biggest overhaul of his government since Russia’s… Continue Reading

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The author is the director of Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center in Berlin A month into Ukraine’s incursion into Russian territory, one thing is clear: the Kremlin is ready to… Continue Reading

A controversial Iranian track star-turned-Turkish-para-athlete has been stripped of a gold medal he won at the Paralympic Games in Paris and denied the right to compete in another event at the Games. Sajjad Hashemi was one of Iran’s fastest men and represented the country in the London Olympics… Continue Reading

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will take part in a meeting of the so-called Ramstein group of countries supplying arms to Ukraine on September 6, German magazine Spiegel reported. Continue Reading

A controversial Iranian track star-turned-Turkish-para-athlete has been stripped of a gold medal he won at the Paralympic Games in Paris and denied the right to compete in another event at the Games. Sajjad Hashemi was one of Iran’s fastest men and represented the country in the London Olympics… Continue Reading

Mongolian officials rolled out the red carpet on September 2 for a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin. While visiting the vast East Asian country, which borders Russia to the north and China to the south, east, and west, Putin reportedly inked agreements on the supply of aviation fuel to… Continue Reading