World Central Kitchen says it is pausing its efforts to feed Palestinians in Gaza after seven of its workers were killed by an Israeli strike. NATO is drawing up plans to secure a five-year military aid package of up to $100bn, in an attempt to shield Ukraine from “winds of political change” that could usher in a second Trump presidency
Read MoreA huge Russian attack overnight using at least 60 drones and 90 rockets targeted several Ukrainian regions. European leaders have agreed on a unified statement on the Middle East, calling for an immediate humanitarian pause in Gaza leading to a sustainable ceasefire.
Read MoreSources in the Biden administration estimate that Israel will launch a ground attack on the Gaza Strip within the next two days. At least 16 civilians have been wounded in Russian attacks in the south and east of Ukraine.
Read MoreRussian forces launched a total of 25 Kalibr and X-101/X-555 cruise missiles overnight on May 9, the Ukrainian Air Force said in its morning update.
Read MoreThe estimated cost of reconstruction efforts in Ukraine after Russia's invasion has reached $411 billion, according to an updated assessment by the World Bank. The death and injury toll from separate Russian strikes in Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia rise
Read MoreUkrainians across the country woke up Friday to air raid sirens which lasted most of the day. Russian sent dozens of missiles and drones towards major cities just as President Zelensky returned home from a European tour.
Read MoreA massive Russian missile attack targeted at least half a dozen Ukrainian cities nationwide this morning, hitting civilian and critical infrastructure. At least two part of central Kyiv hit. The strikes are being widely seen as Russian revenge for an explosion on the Kerch bridge.
Read MoreAs Ukraine continues to make significant gains on the battlefield, Russia makes long range missile strikes. Widespread evidence of Russian war crimes are found as new areas are liberated
Read MoreThe chief of the IAEA has expressed concern over the increasingly precarious situation at the Zaporyzhzhia nuclear power plant. Russian rockets have pounded Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine.
Read MoreUkrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky paid tribute to the Queen after the announcement of her death. Shelling on Tuesday damaged a backup power line at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. The Ukrainian military says its forces have been able to advance 50 kilometers (about 31 miles) in the Kharkiv region, liberating 20 settlements in their counter-offensive.
Read MoreToday marks the 31st anniversary of Ukrainian independence - as well as the six month mark of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Tensions are extremely high amid fears that Russia will strike at populated centers and critical infrastructure
Read MorePeople’s heads have been seen on a spike in Russian-occupied Popasna, says a Kyiv Independent reporter. The head of Amnesty International’s Ukraine office resigns after head office issued a report critical of Ukrainian Armed Forces fighting tactics
Read MoreAs US house speaker Nancy Pelosi touches down in Taiwan, possibly triggering a retaliation from China, Ukrainians nervously look on. Odesa port at a standstill some 24 hours after the first vessel in months departed mined Black Sea waters for world markets
Read MoreKharkiv again under deadly Russian shelling as Ukraine braces for a renewed push from Russia for more territory. Analysts point to the problem of integration of western weapons into Ukrainian stockpiles
Read MorePresident Zelensky visits his troops in Kharkiv as an unwritten wartime truce between himself and a former president falls apart
Read MoreA possible turning point in the 80+ day war in Ukraine as Kyiv pushes back in the Northeast and negotiations take place over the Ukrainian soldiers moved from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol.
Read MoreUkraine has been making significant gains around the second city of Kharkiv. However President Zelensky says he can’t win the battle over Mariupol without additional weapons.
Read MoreUkrainian forces are pushing Russian troops further from the Kharkiv region as fears grow of Moscow annexing Kherson
Read MoreEvacuations and fierce fighting continue to take place at a steel plant in Mariupol as fears increase of increased Russian aggression ahead of the May 9 Victory Parade in Moscow
Read MorePresident Zelensky warns of possibly thousands of deaths in the besieged city of Mariupol as the world braces for a renewed Russian assault on Ukraine
Read More