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Kyiv, Ukraine CNN  —  Taras Ratushnyy remembers receiving a phone call from his son Roman during Ukraine’s deadly 2013 Maidan Revolution. “I’m okay, we are coming back home with my…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the War in UkrainemyFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Ursula von der Leyen pledged to maintain financial aid to Ukraine and backed its EU membership ambitions in an unannounced visit to Kyiv aimed at showing support to the country at a time that western diplomatic focus is shifting to…

Israel is ‘expanding’ ground operations in GazaThe Israeli military yesterday signaled a heavier assault on Gaza and warned with increasing “urgency” that Palestinian civilians should move to the southern part of the Gaza Strip.The military’s chief spokesman said Israel was “gradually expanding the ground activity and the scope of our forces,”…

Russia's invasion nears six-month markKyiv fears Russia will launch attacks on Independence DayUkraine are defiant, but apprehensive as war rumbles onKYIV, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Ukrainians revelled at a surreal display of burnt-out Russian tanks and armour laid out as war trophies in central Kyiv to mark 31 years of independence this week, but…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The war between Russia and Ukraine is "about to enter a new phase," British intelligence officials said Saturday.UK Defense Intelligence said in an intelligence report that Russian forces were "certainly amassing" in Southern Ukraine and that strategic fighting would now shift from the Donbas region…

Spain set a maximum air-conditioning temperature of 27 degrees Celsius (80.6 Fahrenheit) in stores and many public indoor settings starting Wednesday, as an energy savings law took effect in light of Russia’s “threats” to interrupt natural gas supply to Western Europe. “Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the threats of a partial or total…

The story of Ukraine's summer 2023 counteroffensive has on the surface been one of frustration, heavy losses, and little territorial gain. From the start, Ukrainian political and military leaders had to juggle high expectations with the tactical realities that ultimately proved so difficult for Kyiv's forces to overcome.Officials in Kyiv have…

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marches on, there is a dark undercurrent of waning public support—and it’s coming through even on tightly controlled state television. In the first days of the bloody war, the public was promised a quick victory due to the superiority of Russia’s military. Instead, the Kremlin’s offensive has been plagued by heavy…

For some countries, the rekindled conflict over the Palestinian issue has also inflamed old beliefs that the United States is anti-Muslim, or at least too biased toward Israel. After years of watching Washington avoid confronting the often harsh mistreatment of Palestinians by both the Israeli government and extremist Israeli settlers, some no…

Putin condemns ‘despicable, cruel crime’ after Russia accuses Ukraine of Darya Dugina’s murderRussia’s president, Vladimir Putin, has sent his condolences to the family of Darya Dugina, describing the daughter of the ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin as a “patriot of Russia”.In a statement published on the Kremlin website, the…