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Ukraine’s Odesa accuses Russia of attacking city outskirts for the first time

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Authorities in Odesa accused Russian forces of carrying out a strike on residential buildings in the outskirts of the Ukrainian city early on Monday, the first…

U.S. suggested Turkey transfer Russian-made missile system to Ukraine -sources

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has informally raised with Turkey the unlikely possibility of sending its Russian-made S-400 missile defence systems to Ukraine to help it…

Ukraine defence minister says foreign military instructors worked at attacked facility

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Foreign military instructors worked at the Yavoriv military facility near the Polish border that was hit by a Russian air strike on Sunday, Ukrainian Defence Minister…

Russian steel billionaire calls lost lives in Ukraine a tragedy

LONDON (Reuters) - Vladimir Lisin, a Russian billionaire, told employees at steelmaker NLMK that lost lives in Ukraine were a tragedy that was hard to justify, and called for a…

Ukrainian navy: Russian vessel near Odessa retreated after being struck by Ukrainian gunfire

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian naval forces defending the Odessa region hit a Russian vessel in the Black Sea with gunfire, Ukraine's navy said on Monday. "The enemy has retreated…

Ukrainian websites under ‘nonstop’ attack – cyber watchdog agency

(Reuters) - Ukrainian websites have been under nonstop attack from Russian hackers since the Kremlin launched an invasion of the country last month, Kyiv's cyber watchdog agency said on Saturday.…

BBC suspends news operations in Russia

(Reuters) - The BBC said Friday it has temporarily suspended news operations within the Russian Federation while it assesses the implications of new legislation adopted by Russian authorities. BBC News…

Ukraine calls for accountability for Russian ‘war crimes’

GENEVA (Reuters) - Ukraine's first deputy foreign minister said on Thursday that Russian troops were carrying out acts tantamount to war crimes in her country and called for perpetrators to…

Gunfire heard close to govt quarters in central Kyiv – witness

KYIV REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) - Gunfire was heard close to the government quarters in the centre of Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Saturday morning, a witness told Reuters. Ukraine earlier reported…

Ukraine intelligence shows no proof of Russian troop withdrawal -minister

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) -The latest Ukrainian intelligence report compiled on Wednesday shows no evidence of Russia pulling back its forces from near Ukraine's borders, Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov…

Images show new Russian military activity near Ukraine – satellite company

MOSCOW (Reuters) - New commercial satellite images show a flurry of Russian military activity at several locations near Ukraine, the private U.S. company that released the pictures said, amid fears…

NATO considers bolstering allies if Russian troops stay in Belarus

VILNIUS (Reuters) -NATO is looking to increase its military presence in the Baltic states and Poland in case Russia keeps its troops in Belarus after a planned military exercise, the…