Category: 2. RussianAggression

German military aid to Ukraine and support for Ukrainian refugees in Germany are being called into question following elections in which a far-right political party won power in an eastern state. The far-left also made gains in the elections. Henry Ridgwell has more on the outcome and what it… Continue Reading

At least 51 people were killed and 219 were injured on September 3 in one of Russia’s deadliest attacks in a single strike since its all-out invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the country’s Defense Ministry said two missiles struck a building of the Military… Continue Reading

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The biggest shake-up of Ukraine’s wartime government got under way in Kyiv on Tuesday, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying a series of resignations among the country’s… Continue Reading

Belarusian activist Dziyana Maiseyenka told RFE/RL’s Belarus Service that she was released from detention in Armenia but that she is prohibited from leaving the South Caucasus nation for now and has submitted documents seeking political asylum. Maiseyenka was detained on September 2 by Armenian… Continue Reading

Two Russian missiles struck a military training facility in the central Ukrainian city of Poltava on September 3, killing at least 51 people and injuring more than 200. As rescue efforts were under way, military and civilian observers questioned whether Ukraine could have prevented the attack… Continue Reading

Belarusian activist Dziyana Maiseyenka told RFE/RL’s Belarus Service that she was released from detention in Armenia but that she is prohibited from leaving the South Caucasus nation for now and has submitted documents seeking political asylum. Maiseyenka was detained on September 2 by Armenian… Continue Reading

The European Union has told Serbia that maintaining ties with Russia during the ongoing invasion of Ukraine is incompatible with the bloc’s values and the EU accession process, highlighting a running dispute between Brussels and the candidate country. Continue Reading