VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY

President Joe Biden is aiming to sustain the global alliance punishing Russia for its invasion of Ukraine as he embarks on a five-day trip to Europe.

Ukraine's largest LGBTQ rights event has gone ahead this weekend.

European officials have supported Ukraine potentially joining the EU, but point to the need for measures to address the country's corruption.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged music fans at the Glastonbury Festival to “spread the truth about Russia’s war” on his country.

The European Union’s decision to make Ukraine a candidate for EU membership has offered war-weary Ukrainians a morale boost even as the country’s military ordered its fighters to retreat from a key city in the eastern Donbas region.

Emmanuel Macron appears weakened at home after parliamentary elections forced him into political maneuvering.

On Thursday leaders of the European Union's 27 nations agreed to make Ukraine a candidate for EU membership, setting in motion a lengthy process that could bind the embattled country closer to the West.

The European Union’s leaders have agreed to make Ukraine a candidate for EU membership, setting in motion a potentially yearslong process that could draw the embattled country further away from Russia’s influence and bind it more closely to the West.

The move has reopened a tough and delicate debate within the EU over expansion.

He met with with Ukraine's Prosecutor General, Iryna Venediktova, at the Ukrainian-Polish border post.

He met with with Ukraine's Prosecutor General, Iryna Venediktova, at the Ukrainian-Polish border post.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he wants to discuss the outlines of a “Marshall plan for Ukraine” with the leaders of the Group of Seven countries at their upcoming summit.

A Ukrainian deputy prime minister overseeing the country’s push to join the European Union says she’s “100%” certain all 27 EU nations will approve making Ukraine a candidate for membership in the bloc.

Stiller has been a global goodwill ambassador to the United Nations since 2018.

Stiller has been a global goodwill ambassador to the United Nations since 2018.

Russian attacks are laying down a curtain of fire across areas of eastern Ukraine where pockets of resistance are denying Moscow full military control of the region.

The war in Ukraine is fueling fears of a natural gas emergency in Europe.

"Find yourself someone who looks at you the way Macron looks at Zelenskyy," wrote one social media user.

Ukraine's leader has told the African Union that the continent has been "taken hostage” in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine amid catastrophically rising food prices.

Nuclear Russia's pillaging of non-nuclear Ukraine is rattling what's already a destabilizing moment in nuclear nonproliferation efforts.

Stiller is visiting Ukraine on a trip as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador and talked to survivors in Irpin, a press release from Zelenskyy's office said.

Despite the heavy influx of weapons from the West, Ukrainian forces are outgunned by the Russians in the battle for the eastern Donbas region, where the fighting is largely being carried out by way of artillery exchanges.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has had an operation on his sinuses under general anaesthetic.

Russia’s military machine is persevering in its ferocious effort to grind down Ukraine’s defenses.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has posted an uplifting Father’s Day message with 10 photos of parents and children set against the backdrop of war.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian president visited the city of Mykolaiv, on the Black Sea coast, which was hit by a military strike that killed two people.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian president visited the city of Mykolaiv, on the Black Sea coast, which was hit by a military strike that killed two people.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The European Union’s executive arm recommended putting Ukraine on a path to membership Friday, a symbolic boost for a country fending off a Russian onslaught that is killing civil[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

Hundreds of mourners have gathered in Ukraine's capital for a well-known Kyiv activist who took up arms against Russia's invasion and was killed.

Russian hostilities in Ukraine are preventing grain from leaving the “breadbasket of the world.”.

The European Commission's recommendation that Ukraine become a candidate for membership will be discussed during a summit next week in Brussels.

The European Commission's recommendation that Ukraine become a candidate for membership will be discussed during a summit next week in Brussels.

Russia has reduced natural gas to Europe again as countries have worked to ease their dependence on Russian supplies amid the war in Ukraine.

The European Union’s executive arm recommended putting Ukraine on a path to membership, a symbolic boost for a country fending off a Russian onslaught that is killing civilians, flattening cities and threatening its very survival.

Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will take advice on whether to accept President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's invitation to visit Ukraine during an upcoming European trip.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The European Union's executive arm is preparing its recommendation on Ukraine’s request to join the EU.

Before meeting Ukraine's president, three European leaders took a tour of the devastation wrought by Russia.

U.S. officials are discussing whether Ukraine's President Zelenskyy should soften his stance that no territory can be ceded to Russia as part of a peace deal.

Western unity over the war in Ukraine is vulnerable, with one poll showing most people want an end to the war even if it means territorial losses for Ukraine.

Ukraine says it urgently needs the heavy artillery to counter Russia on the battlefield. Also, President Zelenskyy is looking for additional support as the leaders of Germany, France and Italy visit.

Ukraine says it urgently needs the heavy artillery to counter Russia on the battlefield. Also, President Zelenskyy is looking for additional support as the leaders of Germany, France and Italy visit.

The French presidency says French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Premier Mario Draghi are on their way to Kyiv

Four European leaders expressed support for Ukraine while meeting in Kyiv with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, vowing to back the country’s candidacy to eventually join the European Union and offering more weapons to fend off Russia’s invasion.

The U.S. has committed more than $5.6 billion to Ukraine since the start of Russia's invasion.

President Biden, who spoke by phone with Ukraine President Zelenskyy Wednesday, also said the U.S. will send $225M more in humanitarian assistance.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and what Europe must do to counter the consequences of it have become the key task for the Czech Republic’s upcoming presidency of the 27-nation European Union.

The U.S. says it will send an additional $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine, as America and its allies work to provide longer-range weapons they say can make a difference in a fight where Ukrainian forces are outnumbered and outgunned by their Russian invaders.

The governor of a key eastern Ukrainian city is acknowledging that Russian forces are advancing in heavy fighting.

A governor says Russian forces control about 80% of the key Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine's forces are fighting for "literally every meter" of Severodonetsk.

Ukraine's national police chief says authorities are investigating the killings of more than 12,000 Ukrainians nationwide in the war since the Russian invasion in February.

Howard Buffett is donating millions of dollars from his foundation in support of Ukraine after meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Day after day, Russia is pounding the Donbas region of Ukraine with relentless artillery and air raids, making slow but steady progress to seize the industrial heartland of its neighbor.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

In his nightly video address, Zelenskyy said he was proud of the Ukrainian defenders managing to hold back the Russian advance in the Donbas region.

In his nightly video address, Zelenskyy said he was proud of the Ukrainian defenders managing to hold back the Russian advance in the Donbas region.

Kremlin-installed officials in occupied southern Ukraine celebrated Russia Day on Sunday and began issuing Russian passports to those in one city who requested them, as Moscow seeks to solidify its rule over captured parts of the country.

Americans have short memories, so it’s important to recall and contemplate the recent upheavals in Eastern Europe.

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Intense fighting is continued in a key eastern Ukrainian city at the heart of Moscow's invasion, as Kyiv implored the West to deliver more weapons.

After wrapping up the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, President Joe Biden turned his attention from foreign policy to politics.

"I know a lot of people thought I was maybe exaggerating," Biden said of his warning that Russia would invade Ukraine, adding there was "no doubt."

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

After failing to overrun Ukraine's capital, Russia has made plodding progress in the country's east.

Russia has "thrown pretty much everything non-nuclear at the front" in its bid to advance in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fourth month, officials in Kyiv have expressed fears that the specter of “war fatigue” could erode the West’s resolve to help the country push back Moscow’s aggression

President Joe Biden says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “didn’t want to hear it” when U.S. intelligence gathered information that Russia was preparing to invade.

When British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived a no-confidence vote this week, at least one other world leader shared his relief.

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fourth month, officials in Kyiv have expressed fears that the specter of “war fatigue” could erode the West’s resolve to help the country push back Moscow’s aggression.

Civilians are fleeing eastern Ukraine where Russian and Ukrainian forces are engaged in a grinding war off attrition.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

ROMAN PETRENKO - THURSDAY, 9 JUNE 2022, 17:46 Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided that he is destined to "return and strengthen territories". Source: Putin after visiting the exhibition "Peter I.

Officials in the besieged city of Mykolaiv say Putin is creating a food "catastrophe" that could starve millions in a bid to restore access to Ukraine's Black Sea ports.

The plodding battle for Sievierodonetsk has devolved into street-to-street fighting that has been relatively rare.

Ukraine says its military continues to frustrate Russian attempts to take the fiercely contested eastern city of Sievierodonetsk.

Two British citizens and a Moroccan have been sentenced to death by pro-Moscow rebels in eastern Ukraine for fighting on Ukraine’s side.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development says Russia’s war in Ukraine and the energy and food crises it worsened will severely drag down global economic growth and push up inflation this year.

An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office says Russian troops have changed their tactics in the battle for Sievierodonetsk.

Ukrainian authorities say that workers have pulled scores of bodies from smashed buildings in the devastated city of Mariupol in an “endless caravan of death."

Russia drew closer to its goal of fully capturing Ukraine's eastern industrial heartland of coal mines and factories as the Kremlin claimed to have taken control of 97% of one of the two provinces that make up the Donbas region. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Tuesday that Moscow’s forces hold nearly all of Luhansk province.

Dozens of bodies recovered from the besieged plant have been transferred to the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, for DNA testing.

A Ukrainian soldier tells CBS News Putin's forces are using Ukrainian sea mines taken during Russia's last invasion to frame her country, and starve those most in need.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived a confidence vote Monday night but saw his authority undermined as more than 40% of his party’s lawmakers backed calls for him to step down.

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency says Russia has so far turned over the bodies of 210 Ukrainian fighters killed in the battle for Mariupol.

Russia claims to have taken control of 97% of one of the two provinces that make up Ukraine’s Donbas, bringing the Kremlin closer to its goal of fully capturing the eastern industrial heartland of coal mines and factories.

ALYONA MAZURENKO - MONDAY, 6 JUNE 2022, 21:01 Russian occupation forces have abandoned almost all checkpoints in the Melitopol district of Zaporizhzhia Oblast for fear of an attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

"I'm just waiting for the body of my son," one mother said. "It's important for me to bury him in our Ukrainian land."

Ukraine’s president says Russian forces intend to capture Zaporizhzhia, a large city in the country’s southeast.

MAZURENKO ALYONA - MONDAY, 6 JUNE 2022, 18:39 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Western politicians and the media are beginning to push Ukraine to end the war with a result that is not beneficial for Ukraine, but Zelenskyy assured that he is not holding such talks with anyone.

Russia has begun turning over the bodies of Ukrainian fighters killed at the Azovstal steelworks, the fortress-like plant in the destroyed city of Mariupol.

Even the staunchest defense hawks in the Republican Party stood virtually united by Donald Trump’s side when the then-president was impeached in late 2019 after pressuring Ukraine’s leader for “a favor” and withholding $400 million in military aid.

When President Donald Trump was impeached in late 2019 after pressuring Ukraine's leader for “a favor,” all while withholding $400 million in military aid to help confront Russian-backed separatists, even the staunchest defense hawks in the Republican Party stood virtually united by Trump's side.

The counts, while often just estimates, are staggering: Tens of thousands of civilians and soldiers likely killed.

The counts, while often just estimates, are staggering: Tens of thousands of civilians and soldiers likely killed.

VALENTYNA ROMANENKO - SATURDAY, 4 JUNE 2022, 17:32 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls on the United Nations and UNESCO to expel Russia from these organisations as a terrorist state that is destroying historical monuments and social infrastructure in Ukraine.

Reinforced Russian troops backed by airstrikes are pummeling a portion of eastern Ukraine.

Reinforced Russian troops backed by airstrikes pummeled a portion of eastern Ukraine on Saturday, blowing up bridges and shelling apartment buildings as they fought to capture two cities that would put a contested province under Moscow's control, Ukrainian officials said. Russian and Ukrainian forces battled street-by-street in Sievierodonetsk and neighboring Lysychansk, regional governor Serhiy Haidai said. The cities are the last major areas of Luhansk province still held by Ukraine.

U.S. intelligence agencies have begun a review of how they judge the will and ability of foreign governments to fight.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine is losing 60 to 100 soldiers each day in combat.