Kremlin declines comment on alleged Zelenskiy assassination plot MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Wednesday said it had no comment on Ukrainian assertions that Kyiv caught Russian agents... Published 08 May, 2024 02:56pm
World Russia targets energy facilities in air attack on Ukraine, officials say KYIV: A Russian air attack on Ukraine damaged several facilities in a strike targeting energy infrastructure across... Published 08 May, 2024 10:17am
World Ukraine says thwarted Russian-led plot to kill Zelensky KYIV: Ukraine announced Tuesday it had detained two Ukrainian security officials involved in a plot coordinated by... Published 07 May, 2024 05:35pm
World Vladimir Putin inauguration set to prolong his two decades in power MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will be sworn into office at a lavish ceremony in the Kremlin on Tuesday,... Published 07 May, 2024 01:26pm
World Russia threatens strikes on UK military targets in Ukraine ‘and beyond’ MOSCOW: Moscow on Monday said it that it could launch strikes at British military targets inside Ukraine and... Published 07 May, 2024 07:40am
World Poland says funding 20,000 Starlink devices for Ukraine WARSAW: Poland’s government said Monday it is financing the operation of 20,000 Starlink internet devices in Ukraine... Published 07 May, 2024 12:50am
World Russia says captured two frontline villages in Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday its forces had captured two more frontline villages in Ukraine, including in the... Published 06 May, 2024 05:31pm
Markets Ukraine sees higher 2024 sugar output, looks for new markets, union says KYIV: Ukraine may increase white sugar production nearly 3% to 1.85 million metric tons in 2024 and the exportable... Published 06 May, 2024 01:12pm
World France’s Macron set to press visiting Xi on trade, Ukraine PARIS: China’s President Xi Jinping heads to Paris on Sunday for a rare visit, with his French counterpart Emmanuel... Published 05 May, 2024 11:18am
World Vladimir Putin attends Easter service led by head of Russia’s Orthodox Church President Vladimir Putin and scores of other Moscow worshippers attended an Easter service on Sunday, led by the... Published 05 May, 2024 10:02am
World Russia adds Zelensky to criminal ‘wanted’ list MOSCOW: Russia has added Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to its list of wanted criminals, a government... Published 04 May, 2024 07:24pm
World Russia says it shot down four US-made long range missiles over Crimea MOSCOW: Russian defence ministry said on Saturday its air defence forces shot down four U.S.-produced long-range... Published 04 May, 2024 02:08pm
World Russian drones injure 6 in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, Dnipro regions KYIV: Russia launched an overnight drone attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Dnipro regions, injuring at least six... Published 04 May, 2024 11:29am
World Russia says it is ready for ‘serious’ Ukraine peace proposals MOSCOW: Russia is ready to consider “serious” proposals to settle the Ukraine conflict based on existing “realities”... Published 03 May, 2024 07:05pm
World Kremlin calls Cameron’s statement on UK arms for Ukraine a ‘direct escalation’ MOSCOW: The Kremlin called British Foreign Secretary David Cameron’s statement that Ukraine could use British... Published 03 May, 2024 02:58pm
World Macron floats Ukraine troop deployment if frontline breached PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said the question of sending Western troops to Ukraine would... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
World Antony Blinken urges Hamas to agree truce to help Gazans OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Top US diplomat Antony Blinken has urged Hamas to accept a Gaza truce plan despite an Israeli... Published 02 May, 2024 12:02pm
World Russia ramps up arms production as US boosts support for Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia’s defence minister on Wednesday ordered a hike in weapons production and said deliveries needed to... Updated 02 May, 2024 05:32am
Markets Ukraine’s April grain exports rise KYIV: Ukraine’s grain exports rose to 6.3 million metric tons in April from 5.5 million in March, agriculture... Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am
World Ukraine unveils AI-generated foreign ministry spokeswoman KYIV: Ukraine on Wednesday presented an AI-generated spokeswoman called Victoria who will make official statements... Published 01 May, 2024 07:54pm
World Russia says shot down US-made missiles launched by Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia said Tuesday it had shot down six US-supplied tactical missiles launched by Ukraine, with officials... Updated 30 Apr, 2024 10:42pm
World Toll in Russian strike on Odesa rises to five KYIV: The death toll in a Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s port city of Odesa rose to five on Tuesday with... Published 30 Apr, 2024 11:18am
Business & Finance Asia Pacific economies headed for ‘soft landing’, says IMF SINGAPORE: Rapid disinflation and resilient growth will help Asia Pacific achieve a “soft landing” even though... Published 30 Apr, 2024 10:51am
World Thirty men have died trying to leave Ukraine to avoid fighting since war started KYIV: About 30 Ukrainian men have died trying to illegally cross Ukraine’s borders and avoid fighting in the war... Published 30 Apr, 2024 10:19am
World NATO chief says ‘not too late’ for Ukraine to win war KYIV: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Monday it was “not too late” for Ukraine to win the war, agreeing with... Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:33pm
World Ukraine's Zelenskiy urges US to speed up weapons deliveries KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that vital U.S. weapons were starting to arrive in Ukraine in... Published 29 Apr, 2024 05:44pm
World Russia says captured another village in eastern Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia said Monday it had advanced further in eastern Ukraine, capturing another village – Semenivka – near... Published 29 Apr, 2024 05:37pm
World Ukraine says resisting heavy attacks in east amid Russian advance KYIV: Ukraine said Monday it had foiled 55 Russian attacks in the eastern Donetsk region, a day after it admitted to... Published 29 Apr, 2024 11:34am
World Ukraine army commander says situation ‘worsened’ KYIV: The commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces said Sunday Kyiv’s position on the frontline had deteriorated... Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:46pm
World Moscow claims forces took control of village in eastern Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry on Sunday claimed its forces had taken control of another village in eastern... Published 28 Apr, 2024 05:05pm