Ukraine

The German Chancellor has visited Ukraine – weeks after he was rebuked by Volodymyr Zelenskyy for holding a phone call with the Russian President.

The German Chancellor has visited Ukraine – weeks after he was rebuked by Volodymyr Zelenskyy for holding a phone call with the Russian President.

Donald Trump has endless belief in his own ability to do deals, but it’s not clear that he understands what’s at stake for Ukraine.

Krishnan Guru-Murthy and guests talk about how the Ukraine-Russia war is escalating, in this episode of The Political Fourcast.

Vladimir Putin claims Russia has tested a new kind of hypersonic ballistic missile in an attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.

We are using all the means to defend our country, Ukraine’s defence minister said today – as he declined to comment on reports that Ukraine has used the British made Storm Shadow to target sites inside Russia for the first time. 

The Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi chairs the Defence Committee, he joined us from Westminster.

Even as reports of the Storm Shadow strikes were emerging, the Defence secretary was in the Commons announcing cuts to naval ships, drones and helicopters.

We spoke to Yaroslav Trofimov, who’s recently published a historical novel set in Ukraine. He is also the Wall Street Journal’s chief foreign correspondent. We asked him why this from Russia and why now?

Explosions were heard across Ukraine overnight in a nationwide Russian missile and drone attack, targeting energy infrastructure throughout the country. 

Ukraine must do everything possible to end the war with Russia next year, through diplomacy, President Zelensky has declared. 

Until now, the warring parties have remained Russia and Ukraine, and the war has not spread. But could the involvement of North Korea change that?

President Zelenskyy says he has a ‘victory plan’ for Ukraine to win the war against Russia.

The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been discussing his victory plan in Downing Street with Sir Keir Starmer and the  new head of NATO, Mark Rutte.

Russian forces have been making slow and steady progress along the frontline in eastern Ukraine for weeks now. The logistics and transport hub of Pokrovsk is the real prize though.