US restrictions on use of long-range weapons remain, as Russian missile strike ravages children’s hospital in Kyiv
‘NO CHANGE IN OUR POLICY’: While President Volodymyr Zelensky travels to Washington for the NATO summit celebrating 75 years of the alliance, Ukraine today is in a day of mourning after Russia launched its heaviest bombardment of the country in months on Monday. While the attacks targeted six areas of Ukraine, one particularly heart-wrenching strike […]
Ukrainian air defence repels rare daytime Russian missile attack on Kyiv, say officials – Ukraine war live | Ukraine
Ukrainian air defenses repel rare daytime Russian missile attack on Kiev, officials say Ukrainian air defenses worked to repel a rare daytime Russian missile attack on Monday. KyivLocal authorities said: Mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko They reported an explosion in the Ukrainian capital and urged residents to remain in shelters. According to local reporters from […]
Zelensky and Orban Attempt to Convince Europe They Can Get Along in Kyiv Meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Kiev on Tuesday in a meeting that was marked by positive sentiments and “good progress.” Orban chose Kiev as the destination of his first foreign visit since Hungary took over the presidency of the European Council, a gesture intended to convey to the rest […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russia launches attacks on Kharkiv and Kyiv as Zelenskiy appeals for help | Ukraine
A Russian attack on a post office in Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, left one person dead and nine injured, including an infant.“The death toll was 1.2 million, and the death toll was 1.2 million. The death toll is 1.2 million. The death toll is 1.2 million. The death toll is 1.2 million. The death toll […]
Ukraine war briefing: Boost to Patriot missile supplies for Kyiv – other countries will have to wait | Ukraine
The United States is the latest Patriot missiles “come off the production line” to Ukraine, not to other countries The White House announced on Thursday that countries that had ordered deliveries of these exports would resume those shipments. “We intend to reprioritize the delivery of these exports,” National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said. The […]
Kyiv Prepares for Ukraine Capital’s First Gay Pride March Since Russian Invasion
Organizers of the Kyiv Pride March announced Thursday that the first gay pride event will take place on June 16 in the Ukrainian capital since the start of the Russian invasion. of Kyiv Independent report The event will have “strict security measures” in place, and most notably, only the 500 registered participants will know the […]
Russian court softens restrictions on Italy's UniCredit bank – Kyiv Independent
Support independent journalism in Ukraine. Join us in this fight. Become a member Support us just once A St. Petersburg court ruled on May 31 to ease restrictions imposed on Italy’s UniCredit bank as part of the lawsuit. In mid-May, the St. Petersburg Arbitration Court ruled that 462.7 million euros ($503 million) of the bank’s […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Nato foreign ministers meet amid calls for Kyiv to use allies’ weapons inside Russia | Ukraine
The Italian foreign minister said Italy would never send any troops to Ukraine and that any weapons it supplied to Kiev should not be used on Russian territory. Antonio Tajanihe said Thursday. “All the weapons leaving Italy [to Ukraine] “It should be used inside Ukraine,” Tajaniy said in a television interview with state broadcaster RAI. […]
Ukraine war briefing: Macron, Scholz agree Kyiv should use allies’ weapons against launchers in Russia | Ukraine
Ukraine should be allowed to use its allies’ weapons “Neutralize” Russian military bases used to launch missiles into Ukraine“We should not allow them access,” French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday. Other Russian targetsand obviously in civilian capacity as well.” President Macron made the remarks during an official visit to Germany. Prime Minister Olaf Scholz, […]
France is Deploying Soldiers to Ukraine, Claims Kyiv
The Ukrainian government praised France’s “determination” to send military advisers to the country and said it hoped France’s move would encourage other Western countries to send troops as well. Months of drama surrounding French President Emmanuel Macron’s seemingly stubborn desire to send French troops directly into Ukraine appears to be moving closer to action after […]