Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Ukraine agrees $11bn debt deal
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Ukraine has secured relief on more than $20bn of debt from private international bondholders, boosting Kyiv’s race to finance an intensifying war effort against Russia. Almost all… Continue Reading
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Ukraine’s first lady wants country’s kids to see themselves as ‘generation of winners,’ not war victims
Uzhhorod, Ukraine — Ukraine’s first lady wants her country’s children to view themselves not as a generation enduring a grinding war but rather as “a generation of winners.” On the sidelines of a day spent at a rehabilitation camp for Ukrainian children in the relatively safe western city… Continue Reading
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Russia Bombards Ukrainian Cities for a Second Day
An early morning barrage hit several locations across Ukraine, including a hotel in Kryvyi Rih where at least four people were killed and several others wounded, Ukrainian officials said. Continue Reading
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Russia Adds 92 U.S. Citizens, Including Journalists, To Sanctions List
At least nine people were killed by fresh Russian attacks on two Ukrainian regions on August 28 as Kyiv’s drones struck three Russian regions, setting an oil depot on fire in Russia’s Rostov region. Several of those killed were in Ukraine’s eastern region of Donetsk, where fighting has been… Continue Reading
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CIA ‘Certain’ Putin Planning Counteroffensive In Kursk To Reclaim Territory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv has conducted its first test of a domestically produced ballistic missile as Russia unleashed a second day of deadly strikes on across Ukraine. Zelenskiy also said at a news conference following a forum in Kyiv on August 27 that the war with… Continue Reading
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Kyrgyz President Says Russian Singers To Perform For Free At Independence Day Celebrations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv has conducted its first test of a domestically produced ballistic missile as Russia unleashed a second day of deadly strikes on across Ukraine. Zelenskiy also said at a news conference following a forum in Kyiv on August 27 that the war with… Continue Reading
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Shelling Kills 6 in Eastern Ukraine
The rest of the country, though, was largely spared from another consecutive night of large-scale Russian bombardment. Continue Reading
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Russia reports fire at Rostov fuel depot after Ukrainian drone attack
Ukrainian forces used drones Wednesday to target multiple areas of southwestern Russia, including one that caused a fire at a fuel depot in Rostov. Vasily Golubev, governor the Rostov region, said on Telegram that firefighters were working to put out the blaze and that there were no… Continue Reading
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Nobel Prize Winner Asks For Red Cross Help In Saving Imprisoned Russian Activist
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv has conducted its first test of a domestically produced ballistic missile as Russia unleashed a second day of deadly strikes on across Ukraine. Zelenskiy also said at a news conference following a forum in Kyiv on August 27 that the war with… Continue Reading
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Oil Depot On Fire After Blast In Russia’s Rostov Region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv has conducted its first test of a domestically produced ballistic missile as Russia unleashed a second day of deadly strikes on across Ukraine. Zelenskiy also said at a news conference following a forum in Kyiv on August 27 that the war with… Continue Reading