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Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended.
August 19, 2026Russia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky says
Ukraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed at least six and injured 19 - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.
August 11, 2026Child among three killed in Russian missile attacks near Kyiv
Russia continued its overnight attacks after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of Ukraine's dwindling supplies of missile interceptors.
August 8, 2026'I ran because I knew I would die': Russian drones target medics in Ukraine
Ukrainian emergency workers warn of growing Russian attacks on hospitals and ambulances.
August 8, 2026How Ukraine is taking the war 'deeper' into Russia
Ukrainian strikes have targeted key economic and military supply chains in recent weeks.
August 6, 2026After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives
Without Patriot interceptors, Ukraine's skies are wide open and people are fully exposed to Russia's missile barrages.
August 5, 2026Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least nine, Ukraine officials say
The attack comes as Moscow escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.
August 1, 2026Trump now 'not sure' about letting Ukraine build Patriot missiles
The US president's latest comments come weeks after he offered Kyiv the right to make the missiles.
July 31, 2026At least five members of same family killed in Russian missile attack, Zelensky says
A six-year-old girl and two boys, aged 11 and 17, were among six killed in a village near the central city of Kryvyi Rih.
July 30, 2026Zelensky and Netanyahu meet Trump as wars in Ukraine and Iran drag on
The two leaders were in Washington to attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch supporter of Israel and advocate for US aid to Ukraine.
July 29, 2026Watch: Trump delivers eulogy honouring Lindsey Graham
The US president hailed the late senator as a "true American original" at the funeral attended by Netanyahu and Zelensky.
July 28, 2026What to expect from Zelensky and Netanyahu's visit to Washington
Republican Senator Lindsay Graham's funeral is bringing the two world leaders to town, where they'll separately visit the White House to discuss their region's wars.
July 28, 2026Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv
The event, attended by prominent members of the Ukrainian defence industry, was hit by ballistic missiles in the middle of the day.
July 24, 2026Ukraine's ousted defence minister insists on being reinstated
Mykhailo Fedorov refuses President Zelensky's offer to accept an alternative post, as the battle of wills continues.
July 23, 2026Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protests
Oleksandr Syrskyi is dismissed after backlash over the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
July 21, 2026Row escalates in Ukraine over army chief's future
Protesters are demanding Oleksandr Syrskyi be removed and former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov reinstated by Friday.
July 21, 2026Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on Ukrainian cities
Four people are killed and at least 36 injured as Ukraine's two largest cities are targeted, as Kyiv continues its own assault on Russian infrastructure.
July 19, 2026Many Ukrainian soldiers outraged over removal of defence minister, troops tell BBC
Protests erupted in Ukraine on Thursday after Mykhailo Fedorov's removal - and now soldiers are also criticising the move.
July 17, 2026Protests in Ukraine's cities against Zelensky's removal of defence minister
Ukraine's president has not explained Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal, which is causing great upset among civil society and the military.
July 16, 2026Ukraine to get licence to produce Patriot missiles, Trump says
Although the Patriots are highly effective against Russia's ballistic missiles, they also have lengthy production times.
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Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
Former Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for wartime elections, in what is widely seen as the biggest challenge to Volodymyr Zelensky's presidency since Russia's full-scale invasi
Russia using North Korean missiles to strike Ukraine, Zelensky says
Ukraine and Russia have continued striking each other overnight, with Volodymyr Zelensky accusing Moscow of using North Korean missiles. The Ukrainian president said strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which k
'I ran because I knew I would die': Russian drones target medics in Ukraine
Inna Lytvynenko says she was hunted by Russian drones when she tried to help a wounded woman in Kherson Inna Lytvynenko always puts on her bright orange body armour when she's out on an emergency cal
Child among three killed in Russian missile attacks near Kyiv
Fire crews battle flames after deadly Russian strikes near Kyiv At least three people, including a child, have been killed in overnight Russian attacks near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, a local offici
How Ukraine is taking the war 'deeper' into Russia
Ukraine has struck two oil refineries in Russia, marking the latest attack where the targets have been deep inside Russia. President Volodymyr Zelensky said it was to limit oil revenues Moscow "uses
After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives
Watch: 'Scariest night' as Ukraine fails to intercept Russian attack At the Kvitneva railway station near Kyiv, workers lift white body bags from the pockmarked platform and carry them to waiting amb
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least nine, Ukraine officials say
Moscow has been escalating deadly ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine's capital At least nine people have been killed in Russian ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, local officials said. A further 2
Trump now 'not sure' about letting Ukraine build Patriot missiles
President Donald Trump says the US has "not agreed" to allow Ukraine to produce Patriot interceptor missiles - three weeks after offering the country the right to make the weapons. "We have not agree
At least five members of same family killed in Russian missile attack, Zelensky says
Five members if the Voronov family were killed, Zelensky said, with others missing Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has branded a Russian missile attack that killed five members of the same fam
Watch: Trump delivers eulogy honouring Lindsey Graham
US President Donald Trump delivered the eulogy honouring his close ally Lindsey Graham at the late senator's funeral. Fox News host Sean Hannity also gave remarks. Trump hailed Graham as a "true Amer
Zelensky and Netanyahu meet Trump as wars in Ukraine and Iran drag on
Ukraine is seeking Patriot air defence missiles to combat Russian aerial attacks President Donald Trump has held separate meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minist
What to expect from Zelensky and Netanyahu's visit to Washington
Tuesday is a big day in Washington DC, even by White House standards. Long-time Republican Senator Lindsay Graham's funeral is bringing the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Mi
Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv
Emergency services clear through the rubble following the Russian missile strike just outside Kyiv At least 15 people have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, including 10 dead in ballistic mi
Ukraine's ousted defence minister insists on being reinstated
The battle of wills between Fedorov (left) and Zelensky (right) remains unresolved - at least for now Ukraine's ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has refused to accept an alternative post in V
Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protests
Oleksandr Syrskyi was praised by President Zelensky for successfully defending Ukraine's capital Kyiv in 2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed the country's army commander-in-chie
Row escalates in Ukraine over army chief's future
The role of Ukraine's commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrsky, has been part of the country's rumour mill As discussions continue to resolve the crisis caused by President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision
Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on Ukrainian cities
The latest Russian strikes hit both residential and non-residential buildings, Kyiv's mayor said Russia has carried out a wave of ballistic missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, killing five people an
Many Ukrainian soldiers outraged over removal of defence minister, troops tell BBC
Crowds took to the streets of Kyiv on Thursday following the removal of defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov "My operation is scheduled for tomorrow," says the disfigured soldier, still recovering from
Protests in Ukrainian cities against Zelensky's removal of defence minister
Protesters gathered in central Kyiv on Thursday morning Protests have been taking place in several Ukrainian cities against President Volodymyr Zelensky's surprise dismissal of popular Defence Minist
Ukraine to get licence to produce Patriot missiles, Trump says
Zelensky confirmed in May that Ukraine had formally asked the US to authorise licensed production of Patriots US President Donald Trump has offered to give Ukraine the right to produce Patriot interc