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By Anna Voitenko KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday said Ukraine needed to secure three key "victories" abroad, including the ap...

KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday said that Ukraine needed to secure three key "victories" abroad, including the approval of major aid packages from the U.S. Congress and the European Union, and a formal start of accession talks to join the EU. Zelenskiy also announced the latest dismissals in the military, four deputy commanders in the national guard, but gave no reasons for their removal. Twenty months into Russia's full-scale invasion, fatigue has crept in...

Ukrainian tank crews in the eastern front see the first delivery of U.S. Abrams tanks to Kyiv as a boost that will offer them more protection and firepower in battle. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Ukraine had taken delivery of its first shipment of U.S. jet-powered Abrams tanks to help in the defence against Russia's invasion. Mark Milley, the top U.S. general, has said he regards M1 Abrams tanks as the world's best and that they "will make a difference"...

Ukraine said that its use of Western-supplied heavy weaponry in the intense battle at the outskirts of Bakhmut, seized by Russia in May, is significan

By Anna Voitenko EASTERN UKRAINE (Reuters) - Ukrainian soldiers are vowing to take back the shattered city of Bakhmut but face a long, hard slog after...

Despite recent battlefield gains, Ukrainian soldiers fighting on the eastern front say they need more Western weapons to speed up their grinding counteroffensive against Russian forces....

It's a routine they repeat frequently as Ukraine's army tries to battle through vast Russian minefields and heavily fortified trenches in the southern region of Zaporizhzhia. Kyiv says its troops are gradually pushing back Russian forces in the south after 18 months of occupation, but that fighting is heavy three months into the counteroffensive. "The Russians resist fiercely there (on the front line), they are trying to get back their positions," the mortar squad's co...

Ships are beginning to dock at Ukrainian ports in defiance of Russia’s warning to destroy them.

Mykhailo Podolyak presented Putin's no-show as an example of international law at work and said that Putin was too apprehensive to travel

KYIV (Reuters) - Tearful mourners filled one of central Kyivs main cathedrals on Tuesday to honour a prominent Ukrainian writer and war-crimes researcher killed in a Russian missile strike on a cafe in eastern Ukraine.