KYIV: Russia launched a drone attack on Ukraine‘s city of Kharkiv, killing seven people, including three small children, triggering blazes and damaging infrastructure and residential houses, regional officials said on Saturday.Oleh Synehubov, Kharkiv regional governor, said the Russian forces struck the city late on Friday, hitting civilian infrastructure, causing severalContinue Reading

KYIV: A wave of Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on Tuesday, killing eight people and wounding dozens as new panic spread among exhausted residents.Rescue workers in Kharkiv — Ukraine‘s second city that is near Russia’s border — hauled survivors from smouldering piles of rubble as apartment blocksContinue Reading

KYIV: Two women were killed by Russian artillery in the southern Ukrainian city of Nikopol on Wednesday, local authorities said, after another night of Russian drones attacks.Russian forces have systemically shelled Ukrainian towns and villages near the frontline, reducing even large towns to complete rubble.“This morning, the Russian army shelledContinue Reading

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Friday Ukraine’s accession into the European Union was a very remote prospect and Brussels’ initiatives on that were just an expression of political support for Kyiv. Neither Ukraine nor Moldova, another former Soviet republic seeking accession, match EU’s strict criteria and letting Kyiv in couldContinue Reading

KARLSRUHE: German authorities are investigating a possible war crime committed in the Ukrainian city of Hostomel, a spokeswoman for federal prosecutors told on Wednesday.Civilians including a German citizen were allegedly shot at and injured by Russian forces in the city north-west of Kyiv, the spokeswoman said.An investigation into the incidentContinue Reading