Ukraine

Erdogan visits Ukraine hoping to play mediator with Russia

ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan is set to visit his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine on… Read More

France’s Emmanuel Macron says could visit Russia to discuss Ukraine

TOURCOING: French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday he could visit Russia to discuss the crisis… Read More

Biden orders nearly 3,000 US troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia

WASHINGTON/MOSCOW: The United States will send nearly 3,000 extra troops to Poland and Romania to… Read More

Russia mocks Britain’s ‘utterly confused’ Johnson

Russia mocked British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as "utterly confused" and ridiculed British politicians for… Read More

Ukraine announces plan to boost army, raise soldiers’ pay

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signed a decree on Tuesday to boost his armed forces by… Read More

Britain warns Russia of sanctions if Ukraine is invaded

Britain urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to "step back from the brink" over… Read More

UK considering major NATO deployment amid Ukraine crisis

LONDON: The United Kingdom (UK) is considering making a major NATO deployment as part of… Read More

Russian invasion of Ukraine would be ‘horrific’: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said Friday that the destruction and human cost of a full-scale incursion… Read More

Russia, US keep door open to Ukraine diplomacy, but big gaps remain

MOSCOW/WASHINGTON: Russia said on Thursday it was clear the US was not willing to address… Read More

Russia-Ukraine tensions: a long and troubled history

The threat of war between Russia and Ukraine has escalated, with Moscow's army building up… Read More

US embassy in Ukraine tells citizens to ‘consider departing now’

The US embassy in Ukraine on Wednesday urged its citizens in the ex-Soviet country to… Read More

US threatens stiff sanctions, warns Russia not to ‘weaponize’ energy

The United States on Tuesday warned Russia of damaging sanctions, including high-tech export curbs, and… Read More

Tensions over Ukraine: NATO sends reinforcements to eastern Europe

MOSCOW/BRUSSELS: NATO said on Monday it was putting forces on standby and reinforcing eastern Europe… Read More

US weighs more troops for NATO allies as Ukraine tensions mount

The US is weighing sending as many as 5,000 troops to NATO allies in the… Read More

US tells diplomats’ families to leave Ukraine, weighs troop options

WASHINGTON/LONDON: The US State Department announced Sunday it was ordering diplomats' family members to leave… Read More

UK warns Russia will face severe sanctions if it installs Ukraine ‘puppet regime’

LONDON/KIYV: Russia will face severe economic sanctions if it installs a puppet regime in Ukraine,… Read More

U.S. and Russia agree to keep talking after meeting on Ukraine

GENEVA: The top U.S. and Russian diplomats made no major breakthrough at talks on Ukraine… Read More

West stresses unified stance on Ukraine after Biden’s ‘minor incursion’ remark

BERLIN/KYIV: The United States and Western countries sought to project unity and a tough stance… Read More

Blinken tells Ukraine he will keep working to avert Russian attack

KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that Russia could launch a… Read More

Ukraine says has ‘evidence’ Russia behind cyberattack

Ukraine said Sunday it had "evidence" that Russia was behind a massive cyberattack that knocked… Read More