Ukraine is thinking more like Silicon Valley to defend itself against Russia’s electronic warfare
The Ukrainian government has hosted hackathons to develop new warfare tech while Ukrainian companies work on drones that are resistant to Russian jamming technology…
Ukraine Recap: Malta Meeting Affirms Backing for Peace Formula
A meeting of national security officials in Malta showed continued support for key elements of Ukraine’s so-called peace formula, according to an EU official. A total of 74 people attended, including 10 who participated online, the official said. The gathering followed similar meetings in Copenhagen in June and Jeddah in July…
The Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with a Mi-8 helicopter is now providing key aviation intelligence to Ukraine, defense agency says
Maksym Kuzminov, the pilot who switched sides in a daring defection, is now providing the Ukrainian military with key Russian aviation intelligence…
Ukraine colonel dismisses reports that Russians are poorly equipped as ‘more TikTok propaganda than reality’
The comments come as Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky lands in Japan for the G7 summit, where he hopes to secure more aid from allies…
Russia’s war on Ukraine latest news: Conflict rages in Donetsk
Russian missiles and shells hit Ukrainian positions in several regions and there was no let up in heavy fighting in Donetsk in the east, the Ukrainian military said on Thursday night as Moscow’s occupying forces appeared more active. FIGHTING * Russia pounded gas production facilities and a major missile factory in new missile strikes on…
Ukraine minister: GDP contraction of 39% expected in 2022 vs earlier forecast of 35%
Ukraine minister: GDP contraction of 39% expected in 2022 vs earlier forecast of 35%
Russia’s war on Ukraine latest news: Moscow pulls out of grain deal
Russia pulled out of a key United Nations-brokered Black Sea grain deal, provoking international outrage and dealing a blow to attempts to ease a global food crisis. GRAIN DEAL * Russia said it suspended participation in July’s Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allowed major exporter Ukraine to ship agricultural produce…
Ukraine liberated three more settlements in Kherson region Wednesday -Zelenskiy
Ukrainian forces liberated three more settlements in the southern Kherson region on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a late-night video address. Zelenskiy named the three as Novovoskresenske, Novohryhorivka and Petropavlivka, which all lie to the north east of the city of Kherson. (Reporting by David Ljunggren and Ronald Popeski…
Ukraine c.bank keeps key rate unchanged at 25% as war rages on
KYIV — Ukraine’s central bank kept its main interest rate unchanged at 25% on Thursday, saying that inflationary pressure remained high and that an extended full-scale war with Russia was the key economic risk. In a statement, the central bank said inflation had been slightly slower than its earlier forecast and that inflation would remain…
Ukraine, Russia trade blame for risk of nuclear disaster at frontline plant
KYIV — Ukraine and Russia accused each other on Friday of risking nuclear disaster by shelling Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, occupied by Russian forces in a region expected to become one of the next big front lines of the war. Western countries have called for Moscow to withdraw its troops from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear…
Ukraine, Russia trade blame for nuclear plant shelling amid global alarm
KYIV — Kyiv and Moscow traded blame on Monday for the weekend shelling of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex amid international alarm that their battle for control of the plant could trigger catastrophe. Calling any attack on a nuclear plant “suicidal,” United Nations chief Antonio Guterres demanded U.N…
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Heavy Russian strikes hit the southern Ukrainian port city of Mykolaiv, killing the owner of one of the country’s largest grain producing and exporting companies, the local governor said. FIGHTING * Oleksiy Vadatursky, founder and owner of agriculture company Nibulon and his wife, were killed in their home…
Ukraine secured the release of 144 captured soldiers in its biggest prisoner exchange with Russia since the war began
Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said most of the prisoners were severely hurt and had injuries ranging from amputated limbs to shrapnel wounds…
Ukraine counterattacks contested city of Sievierodonetsk, Britain says
Ukrainian forces have counterattacked in the contested city of Sievierodonetsk in eastern Ukraine, Britain’s defense ministry said on Sunday. This move will likely blunt the operational momentum Russian forces previously gained through concentrating combat units and firepower, the ministry said in a tweet. “The use of proxy infantry forces for urban clearance operations is a…
Ukraine top of the agenda in Davos as business leaders gather
Ukraine top of the agenda in Davos as business leaders gather
Inflation, Ukraine war seen as chief financial risks -Fed report
Inflation, Ukraine war seen as chief financial risks -Fed report
Ukraine Needs Nations to Follow Up on Aid to Fill $5 Billion Gap
Bloomberg) — Ukraine wants to make sure governments that offered assistance this week during meetings in Washington follow through and turn their promises into real support, one of the nation’s top financial officials said. Ukraine needs $5 billion to $7 billion a month to fill a budget gap caused by Russia’s invasion…
Ukraine says civilians killed in Lviv, new Russia push seen in east
LVIV/KYIV — Ukraine said a Russian missile attack killed seven people in Lviv on Monday, the first civilian victims in the western city, and reported signs that Russia had started its anticipated new offensive in the east. Maksym Kozytskyy, the governor of Lviv which lies 60 km (40 miles) from the Polish border…
A 3-year-old Ukraine boy who fled Russian bombing in Kharkiv was wounded in a rare strike over 500 miles away in Lviv: officials
Seven civilians were killed and 11 others injured after a Russian missile strike in western Ukraine’s Lviv on Monday, the city’s mayor said…
Ukraine has seized the assets of captured Putin ally Viktor Medvedchuk, including 50 homes, 26 cars, 30 plots of land, and one yacht
The Ukrainian politician, thought to be Putin’s top choice for replacing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, was captured Tuesday…