List of All Articles with Tag 'zelensky'

The World Bank says many years of financial support are needed as London hosts a major conference.

South Africa's president is spearheading the mediation effort at a time when he is under US pressure.

Ukraine's long-awaited counter-offensive to retake territory from Russia's occupying forces has started

Officials says a missile fired by a Russian warship in the Black Sea hit a food warehouse in the city.

Gen Valery Zaluzhny is Ukraine's handpicked army boss and mastermind of the unlikely successes over Russia.

Ukrainian officials paint a different picture - of pushing forward in the east and south-west.

Neskuchne in Donetsk region saw the heaviest fighting according to the battalion which liberated it.

If Ukraine can split Russian troops in the south and hold the ground, its offensive will have been successful.

The villages in the Donetsk region would represent the first major gains of Kyiv's new advance.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has given his clearest indication yet that Ukraine's long-awaited push to liberate territory still held by Russia's occupying forces is underway, saying "relevant counteroffensive and defensive actions are taking place in Ukraine."

Russia reports Ukrainian tanks in the Zaporizhzhia region, while Kyiv says the "enemy is in active defence".

At least one death is reported and buildings are left burning in Ukraine's capital.