Ukraine

Four years ago, the world expected Ukraine to be crushed, but it has stood firm. So what now for Putin? | Rajan Menon
Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine entered its fifth year on 24 February, with no end in sight despite Russia’s vast material superiority.Most experts expected Ukraine’s defeat within days. Russia’s...
Four years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Putin has not achieved his goals, says Zelenskyy – Europe live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureJakub KrupaNato secretary general Mark Rutte’s remarks were not broadcast as expected.I am checking with Nato and will...
EU leaders accuse Hungary of sabotaging support for Ukraine
European leaders have accused Hungary of sabotaging support for Ukraine on the eve of the fourth anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion, after a defiant Budapest blocked fresh economic...
‘There are so many images I’d like to forget’: Julia Kochetova’s astonishing photographs of war in Ukraine
Julia Kochetova is unlike most of the people who cover Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for the Guardian. The photographer lives in Kyiv; she is Ukrainian. It is her country...
New Russia sanctions on hold as Hungary blocks EU package ahead of fourth anniversary of Ukraine war – Europe live
Morning opening: New Russia sanctions on holdJakub KrupaThe European Union is increasingly unlikely to reach an agreement on the new, 20th package of sanctions against Russia ahead of tomorrow’s...
Four years into its full-scale war in Ukraine, Russia is feeling the effects
The border with Ukraine is 250km away. But sometimes the front line feels much closer. This part of Russia, Lipetsk region, like many others, has been targeted by Ukrainian...
Winter Paralympics chaos as new country joins EU boycott after UK response
The International Paralympics Committee has sparked chaos with a decision made ahead of the opening ceremony of the 2026 gamesThe Milan Cortina Paralympics have attracted controversy before they have...
Putin Meets US Envoys In Moscow For Ukraine Talks
Putin Meets US Envoys In Moscow For Ukraine Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin began a meeting with three US envoys late on Thursday to discuss a plan to end the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin said. Source...
Oil settles up over 2% on dented peace hopes in Ukraine, tensions in Yemen
Oil settles up over 2% on dented peace hopes in Ukraine, tensions in Yemen
Strong Chinese waterborne crude imports are also helping tighten oil markets, said UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo[BENGALURU] Oil prices settled more than US$1 a barrel higher on Monday (Dec 29)...
Oil falls 2% on looming supply glut, hopes of Ukraine peace deal
Oil falls 2% on looming supply glut, hopes of Ukraine peace deal
[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled more than 2 per cent lower on Friday (Dec 26) as investors weighed a looming global supply glut, while also keeping an eye on a...