Putin faces rival visions of war and peace at Russia's 'Davos'Russia's future is debated at a key investment forum amidst the Ukraine war. Some leaders push for continued global confrontation with the ...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Ukraine pushed Russia back in May for second month running: AFP analysisUkraine has regained more land than it lost to Russia for two consecutive months. In May, Kyiv's forces secured a net gain of 282 square ki...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Senior Ukrainian commander sees imminent 'turning point' in warA senior Ukrainian commander believes the next six months are critical for Ukraine to seize battlefield initiative and strengthen its posit...
27 May, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Ukrainian mid-range strikes deal double blow to Russia's war effortUkraine's growing drone strength is causing significant problems for Russia's war effort. Medium-range drone attacks are disrupting Russian...
19 May, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Russia renews hardline demands for ending Ukraine warRussia has reiterated its firm stance on ending the Ukraine war. Moscow insists Ukraine must withdraw its forces from the Donbas region for...
13 May, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Russia, Ukraine trade blame for continued fighting as US-brokered ceasefire nears its endA US-brokered ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine has expired. Both nations accuse each other of violations. American and European officia...
11 May, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
What is Donnyland, and where is it? Size and location explainedWhat is Donnyland, and where is it? Ukrainian negotiators explored naming a part of the Donbas region Donnyland to influence US support dur...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Donnyland? Ukraine's most unusual Trump strategy yet — renaming a whole region just to win him overUkraine Donnyland proposal: Ukrainian negotiators reportedly proposed renaming a contested Donbas territory "Donnyland," a move analysts su...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Ukraine, Russia to hold second day of direct talks on US planDiplomats from Russia, Ukraine, and the United States are meeting in Abu Dhabi. They are discussing a plan to end the ongoing war. The fate...
24 Jan, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Ukraine should withdraw troops from Donbas, says Kremlin; expects Putin-Trump call soonRussia's Kremlin has demanded Ukraine withdraw its forces from occupied Donbas territories. A phone call between Russian President Vladimir...
29 Dec, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
Russia says Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk and Kupiansk should surrender to save themselvesRussian forces state Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk and Kupiansk are encircled. They claim Ukrainian soldiers have no chance of survival. Rus...
05 Nov, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
How rich is Donbas? The Ukrainian coal and mineral hub that Putin wants to end the warIn Alaska, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin discussed the fate of Ukraine's Donbas region, with Trump reportedly considering Putin's proposa...
17 Aug, 2025, 05.50 AM IST
Intense fighting rages in Ukraine's Donbas regionRussian and Ukrainian forces are engaged in heavy fighting around two towns in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, while Kyiv came under attac...
17 Oct, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Russia pounds Ukraine's Donbas and Mykolaiv regionsMajor General Igor Konashenkov, spokesman for the defence ministry, said air-launched missiles hit three command points, 13 areas where tro...
22 May, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
Ukraine says troops defending Kharkiv reached Russian borderIf confirmed, it would suggest a Ukrainian counter-offensive is having increasing success in pushing back Russian forces in the northeast.
16 May, 2022, 05.48 PM IST
Russia refocusing on Donbas region in Ukraine: UK"Russian forces are continuing to consolidate and reorganize as they refocus their offensive into the Donbas region in the east of Ukraine,...
04 Apr, 2022, 06.32 PM IST
Ukraine invasion: what are the legal implications?At the International Criminal Court, also in The Hague, chief prosecutor Karim Khan has launched an investigation, saying: "There is a reas...
01 Mar, 2022, 08.39 PM IST