Six die in Kyiv supermarket shooting; police kill suspect

 A gunman who killed at least six people in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, before taking hostages and barricading himself inside a supermarket on Saturday has been shot and killed by...

Ukraine, Russia trade mass Easter truce breach barbs

Ukraine and Russia accused each other on Sunday of violating a truce in place for Orthodox Easter thousands of times, as the war dragged on into its fifth year....

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Russia woos students for its drone forces in Ukraine with large financial packages

Students across Russia are being offered large financial incentives to join drone units fighting in Ukraine as operators and engineers, while companies in Russia's ‌central Ryazan region have been...

Ukraine faces new Russian offensive as peace talks stall

Dan Peleschuk, Reuters KYIV: Ukraine will aim to repel Russia's new springtime offensive along the front line during a breakdown in US-backed peace talks by building on recent tactical...

Orban digs in over blocked Ukraine loan at EU talks

A defiant Hungarian leader Viktor Orban vowed on Thursday to keep blocking a massive loan for Ukraine despite heavy pressure from EU partners, who were headed into a Brussels...

Actor Sean Penn is a die-hard Zelensky backer

At the 2026 Oscars ceremony, actor Sean Penn joined a small coterie of male performers who have three Academy Awards to their name. But the 65-year-old, who was named...

Ukraine amputee veterans climb for recovery

Energetic pop music blasted from speakers at a modern climbing gym in Kyiv as Ukrainian veterans stood at the foot of the wall doing burpees and crab walks, resistance...

Peaceful negotiations

I am in a state of shock to see the situation around the world. We are talking about AI, landing on Mars and exploring the moon but at the...

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