Move comes the same day United Nations announce Russia and Ukraine brokered a deal to extend grain agreement ahead of its expiration Saturday.
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Biden says ‘unlikely’ missile that hit Poland fired from Russia
If it is confirmed that the missile came from Russia, it would be the first time since the invasion of Ukraine that a Russian weapon came down on a NATO country.
Poland says Russian-made missile struck there, killing 2
Ukraine’s president says Russia fired at least 85 missiles, most of them aimed at his country’s power facilities, and blacked out many cities.
Reports of abuse, torture emerge as Russia retreats from Kherson
Authorities are to start investigating reports from Kherson residents that Russian forces set up at least three alleged torture sites in now-liberated parts of the wider Kherson region.
Biden, Zelensky push G-20 to hold tough on Russia, condemn Ukraine war
A draft declaration by leaders of the Group of 20 major economies under discussion Tuesday echoes the condemnation of Russia’s war on Ukraine by the United Nations, while acknowledging differing views among members.
Russia withdrawing, Ukrainian official fears ‘city of death’
A forced pullout from Kherson – the only provincial capital Moscow had captured after invading Ukraine – would mark one of Russia’s worst setbacks of the war.
Russia claims retreat from occupied Kherson, but Ukraine skeptical
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that the Russians were feigning a pullout from Kherson to lure the Ukrainian army into an entrenched battle.
Kyiv region struggles with dual challenges of fighting war and rebuilding
Burdened with the fighting and frequent Russian attacks on the country’s power system, the Ukrainian government is straining to carry out the most urgent repairs to civilian residences.
Ukrainian official says Musk will keep funding key satellite links
A senior Ukrainian government official says Elon Musk has given assurances to Ukraine that he will keep funding its access to a crucial satellite network providing Kyiv with battlefield and humanitarian communications.
North Korea is secretly shipping artillery to Russia, White House says
The White House on Wednesday accused North Korea of covertly shipping a ‘significant number’ of artillery shells to Russia in support of its invasion of Ukraine.