Ukraine-Russia war latest: US prepares new sanctions on Russia as Putin creates ‘security strip’ in Sumy

US draws up new sanctions against Russia, say officials US officials have finalised new economic sanctions against Russia to intensify pressure on Moscow to embrace President Trump’s efforts to end its war, according to officials. The targets include state …

Ukraine war latest: Conflict not going to end 'any time soon', Vance says - as US threatens to leave peace talks

U.S. Vice President JD Vance said in an interview with Fox News on May 1 that the war in Ukraine is not going to end "any time soon." It is "going to be up to the Russians and Ukrainians now that each side knows what the other's terms …

Russian Drone Attack Injures 29 in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia

A Russian drone attack late on Thursday set buildings ablaze in Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, injuring 29 people, including a child, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said. He said Russian forces had made at least 10 strikes on the city, …

War: Trump’s govt finally approves military equipment for Ukraine against Russia

President Donald Trump’s administration will approve its first sale of military equipment to Ukraine. This is an indication that the newly signed minerals deal by the two countries this week may open a path to renewed weapons shipments. The state …

Biden’s Afghanistan fiasco behind Putin’s Ukraine invasion? Donald Trump makes big claim

Kyiv residents react after Ukraine and the US sign a mineral deal

Kyiv residents and family members of missing Ukrainian soldiers reacted to the U.S. and Ukraine mineral deal with mixed feelings on Thursday. After months of tense negotiations, the U.S. and Ukraine signed a deal that is expected to give Washington access …

29 hurt in Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia

A Russian drone attack late yesterday set buildings ablaze in Ukraine's south-eastern city of Zaporizhzhia, injuring 29 people, including a child, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said. He said Russian forces had made at least 10 strikes on the city, …

Justice for Ukraine

Responding to Jack Bergman’s letter to me of  April 25, about this administration’s position on Ukraine. The centerpiece, is the withdrawal of U.S. military support, and an appeasement “peace” plan that includes ceding 20% of Ukraine to Russia. In 1938, …

Ukraine: Parliamentary committee on free speech initiates anti-SLAPP initiative

The Freedom of Speech Committee has invited lawyers, representatives from media outlets, human rights groups and civil society to join a task force to develop anti-SLAPP mechanisms. This statement was originally published on imi.org.ua on 5 May 2025. …

White House Shakeup ‘Won’t Impact Ukraine’ Diplomats Say, As Trump Replaces Scandal-Hit Waltz With Rubio

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a major shakeup in his national security team, tapping Mike Waltz to be his UN Ambassador while Secretary of State Marco Rubio will fill Waltz’s former national security advisor role on an interim basis. The …