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Ukraine Warns a New Russian Offensive Is Imminent as Troops Amass on the Border
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine nears the one-year mark, Kyiv is sounding an increasingly urgent warning: President Vladimir Putin is preparing a major new offensive.
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Russia Shifting War Focus to ‘NATO and the West,' Official Says
A senior EU official says that Russia has taken its war against Ukraine to “a different stage” by making indiscriminate attacks on civilians and non-military targets
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Auschwitz Survivors Mark Anniversary of Liberation
Survivors of Auschwitz-Birkenau are gathering to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp amid horror that yet another war has shattered peace in Europe.
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What Are M1 Abrams Tanks and How Will They Help Ukraine?
A look at the massive battle weapon, why it is important to Ukraine’s war with Russia, and what drove the Biden administration’s tank turnabout.
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US Sending Ukraine 31 M1 Abrams Tanks to Aid in War Effort Against Russia
The U.S. will send 31 M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, a decision that reverses months of persistent arguments by the Biden administration that the tanks were too difficult for Ukrainian troops to operate and maintain
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In Reversal, US Poised to Approve Abrams Tanks for Ukraine
U.S. officials say the U.S. is poised to approve sending M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, as international reluctance to send tanks to the battlefront against the Russians appeared to begin eroding.
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Scientists Move ‘Doomsday Clock' Closer to Midnight, Citing Threats From War, Pandemics, Climate
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists says the world is closer to Armageddon than it has ever been.
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Poland to Seek Permission to Give Ukraine Tanks
Poland’s prime minister says the government will ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki didn’t specify when the request will be made.
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Navy SEAL Deserter Killed in Ukraine, Official Says
A former member of the U.S. special forces was killed Wednesday in Ukraine.
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Russian Embassy Tweets Map That Shows Crimea as Part of Ukraine
A Twitter account operated by the Russian Embassy in Sweden posted a map identifying Crimea as part of Ukraine.
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At Least 16 Killed, Including Ukraine Cabinet Official and Children, in Kyiv Helicopter Crash
Ukraine’s interior minister died Wednesday in a helicopter crash near the capital that killed at least another 15 people, including other government officials and three children, authorities said.
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Ukraine First Lady Urges Support for Her Nation at Davos Forum: ‘We Need Every Helping Hand'
Ukraine’s first lady is pressing world leaders and corporate executives at the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering to do more to help her country at a time when Russia’s invasion is leaving children dying and the world struggling with food insecurity.
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Top US General Visits Training Site for Ukrainian Soldiers
The top U.S. military officer, Army Gen. Mark Milley, has delivered a message to Ukrainian soldiers at a new training program in Germany:
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‘Inhumane Aggression': Death Toll Hits 40 in Russian Missile Strike on Apartment Building in Ukraine
The death toll from a weekend Russian missile strike on an apartment building in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro has risen to 40.
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US Begins Training Ukrainian Forces in Germany in Possible Escalation
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says the U.S. military’s new, expanded combat training of Ukrainian forces has begun in Germany.
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Russian Missile Hits Apartment Building in Ukraine, Killing 35; Workers Scramble to Reach Survivors
The death toll from a Russian missile strike on an apartment building in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro has risen to 30, according to the national emergencies service.
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A Loving Dad and His Injured Son Pay War's Costs in Ukraine
In a Ukrainian hospital ward for wounded soldiers, where daylight barely penetrates, a father talks to his injured son for hours. Serhii Shumei feels that caring for his son, Vitalii, is his contribution to Ukraine’s war effort. Vitalii, a 34-year-old long-range anti-aircraft missile commander, was wounded in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. The Donbas has become synonymous with horrific...
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Russian Missile Barrage Hits Key Ukrainian Infrastructure in Kyiv, Officials Say
A series of explosions has rocked Kyiv and minutes later air raid sirens started to wail as an apparent missile attack on the Ukrainian capital was underway.
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US to Send Ukraine Dozens of Bradley Fighting Vehicles in $2.85B Aid Package
Also included in the aid package will be HUMVEES, Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles, or MRAPs, and a large amount of missiles and other ammunition.
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Vladimir Putin Orders 36-Hour Holiday Cease-Fire in Ukraine for Russian Orthodox Christmas
He did not appear to make his cease-fire order conditional on a Ukrainian agreement to follow suit, and it wasn’t clear whether hostilities would actually halt on the front line.