Ukraine’s military says one of its F-16 warplanes crashed
Ukraine’s air force said Thursday that one of the F-16 warplanes that Ukraine had received from its Western partners has crashed. The fighter jet crashed on Monday, when Russia launched a significant missile and drone attack against Ukraine, according to…
Ukraine’s first lady wants country’s kids to see themselves as ‘generation of winners,’ not war victims
Uzhhorod, Ukraine — Ukraine’s first lady wants her country’s children to view themselves not as a generation enduring a grinding war but rather as “a generation of winners.” On the sidelines of a day spent at a rehabilitation camp for…
Putin faces ‘reverberations’ from surprise Ukrainian offensive
Washington — Ukraine’s surprise offensive into Russia’s Kursk region has left the Kremlin reeling, although the ultimate impact of the risky military maneuver remains to be seen, according to a top U.S. intelligence official. CIA Deputy Director David Cohen told…
Ukraine deals with aftermath of massive air attack on infrastructure
In the wake of Russia’s massive air attacks across Ukraine Monday, Ukrainians are moving quickly to get power and transportation back online. Ukraine’s military says Russia launched more than 200 missiles and drones during the attacks, with more strikes on…
Modi tells Putin he supports early end to Ukraine war
New Delhi — Days after visiting Ukraine, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin that he supports a quick end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Modi’s discussion with the Russian leader on Tuesday came a day after he…
Flag football finds unlikely popularity in war-torn Ukraine
Before Russia invaded in February 2022, American football was becoming popular in Ukraine. Today, most of the players are on the front lines. A gentler version of the game — flag football — is gaining ground in the meantime among…
Ukraine reports Russian attacks with 10 missiles, 81 drones
Russia attacked Ukraine with 10 missiles and 81 drones Tuesday, in a second consecutive day of widespread aerial attacks as Ukrainian officials urge allies to give Ukraine’s military the ability to strike sites Russia uses to launch the assaults. Ukrainian…
China calls US sanctions over Ukraine war ‘illegal and unilateral’
BEIJING — China called U.S. sanctions on its entities over the Ukraine war “illegal and unilateral” and “not based on facts,” in comments on Tuesday ahead of White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan’s arrival in Beijing for days of…
Biden, Modi discuss Ukraine war after PM’s visit, situation in Bangladesh
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday discussed the Russia-Ukraine war following Modi’s visit to Ukraine, along with the situation in Bangladesh where protests led to the ousting of former leader Sheik Hasina…
Ukrainian monk raises money for the front doing powerlifting
The Ukrainian military has come to rely on aid from allies around the world for arms and tactical training. But billions of dollars’ worth of supplies and equipment has been donated to Ukraine from inside the country and around the…