Putin told U.S. officials he plans to seize Donbas within 3–4 months, according to Zelensky. At least 23 civilians killed in Russian airstrike on a pension queue in Donetsk region. Zelensky warns Russia’s full offensive could cost “a million lives” if left unchecked. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that Russian leader Vladimir Putin has … Read more
Russia launched 810 drones in largest attack since the war began. A government building in Kyiv was hit for the first time. An infant and a young woman were among the casualties in Kyiv. Russia has carried out its biggest aerial assault since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, deploying … Read more
38 killed after being hit by Russian air defence while diverting across the Caspian Sea. Apologizes to Azerbaijan but stops short of accepting Russian responsibility. Ukraine accuses Russia of disinformation as survivors recount the tragedy. Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued an apology to Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev following the downing of an Azerbaijani commercial … Read more
North Korean Troops Face Heavy Losses in Ukraine War North Korean soldiers aiding Russia in Ukraine are reportedly used as “expendable” forces. White House confirms high casualties from ineffective “human wave” tactics. Many soldiers are allegedly taking their own lives to avoid capture. The White House has accused Russia and North Korea of treating North … Read more
A Russian missile strike has claimed the lives of at least eight people and injured 22 others, including a child, in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, according to local authorities. The Tuesday attack targeted a private clinic and residential buildings in the city centre, leaving five individuals feared trapped beneath the rubble, police said. … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022, marking a rare acknowledgment of his country’s military losses. In a social media post, Zelensky also reported 370,000 injuries among Ukrainian forces, though he clarified that this figure included multiple injuries to some … Read more
President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed bringing the areas of Ukraine under Kyiv’s control “under the NATO umbrella” as a means of halting the ongoing “hot phase” of the war. In an extensive interview with Sky News, Zelensky was asked whether he would accept NATO membership limited to the territories currently under Ukrainian control. While he … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has strongly criticized a recent phone call between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin, describing it as opening a “Pandora’s box” that undermines international efforts to isolate the Russian leader. “This is exactly what Putin has been wanting for a long time: it is extremely important for him … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that his military’s ongoing operation in Russia’s Kursk region is now holding down 50,000 Russian troops. In his daily address, Zelensky stated that the incursion is significantly hindering Moscow’s ability to launch attacks within Ukraine, which has been a primary objective of the operation despite skepticism from some Western … Read more
Ukraine’s military intelligence reported Thursday that a group of North Korean soldiers has been spotted in Russia’s Kursk region, bordering Ukraine and currently hosting active military operations. According to Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence, some of the North Korean troops, who were initially trained in Russia’s far east, have now been deployed to the west, where Ukrainian … Read more
Donald Trump announced that he will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in New York on Friday. The Republican presidential nominee stated during a news conference that their meeting is scheduled for approximately 09:45 ET (14:45 BST) at his Trump Tower property. This meeting will proceed despite earlier reports suggesting it had been cancelled due … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed optimism that the war with Russia could end sooner than anticipated. “I believe we are closer to peace than we think, but we must remain strong,” he told ABC News. Zelensky plans to present a strategy to U.S. President Joe Biden that will focus on strengthening Ukraine’s military, rather than … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has fired his Air Force commander, Mykola Oleshchuk, amid intensifying aerial assaults by Russia. The move comes after a US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed, killing one of Ukraine’s top pilots, Oleksiy Mes, also known as “Moonfish.” Zelensky emphasized the need to strengthen the Air Force’s command level, but did not directly … Read more
Three days into Ukraine’s cross-border offensive in Russia’s Kursk region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has emphasized the need for Moscow to experience the repercussions of its actions. In his Thursday evening address, Zelensky stated that, “Russia brought the war to our land and should feel what it has done,” without explicitly mentioning the ongoing Ukrainian … Read more
Zelensky made an impassioned appeal to European Union leaders while fighting back tears. The Ukrainian leader addressed the Parliament on Thursday morning as part of the last leg of a 48-hour round trip that began in the United Kingdom. This is the longest known period Mr Zelensky has spent away from Ukraine since Russia first … Read more
Zelensky has urged allies to send fighter jets to Ukraine. Zelensky made the call during his trip to the UK. He also called for stronger sanctions against Russia. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky urged allies to send his country fighter jets, saying “combat aircraft for Ukraine — wings for freedom.” He … Read more
Zelensky declared that Russia has begun ‘big revenge’ on Ukraine. Zelensky has warned for weeks that Moscow sought to step up assaults after months of virtual stalemate. The Ukrainian President said Russian attacks in the east were relentless despite heavy casualties on the Russian side. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has … Read more
Zelensky has urged Western allies to give Ukraine ‘Tanks’ The US and European nations have already promised more weapons. Germany had faced growing pressure to send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has made a direct appeal for tanks at crunch talks involving dozens of Western … Read more
Zelensky has vowed to ‘restore normalcy’ to Ukraine in a defiant Christmas message. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed to “return freedom” and normalcy to Ukraine in a defiant Christmas message. In an address to the nation to mark Christmas Eve, the Ukrainian President urged his compatriots to persevere through … Read more
Zelensky has slammed £48 per barrel price cap implemented by western allies on Russian oil. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the £48 per barrel price cap on seaborne Russian crude oil is “weak”. The move by allies is an attempt to prevent countries from paying over £48 per … Read more