While the world has taken notice that the war in Ukraine has passed its six months mark, it’s been more than 90 days since the Mariupol and Azovstal defenders have…
Amid Ruins of Azovstal, Images of Pain and Sacrifice
Inside the Azovstal steel plant, before Ukraine surrendered it to Russian forces …
Dutch Agencies Help Migrants Sleeping Outside Crowded Camp
Dutch aid agencies tended Thursday to hundreds of migrants camped in sweltering heat outside an overcrowded center for asylum-seekers as Dutch authorities investigated the death of a baby in the…
France’s Macron Urges Future with Algeria Beyond ‘Painful’ History
At the start of a three-day visit to Algeria, President Emmanuel Macron indicated Thursday that France and the North African country should move beyond their “painful” shared history and look…
Analysts: Erdogan’s Future Pinned to Russia
Turkey is deepening trade relations with Russia in the face of Western sanctions against Moscow. Political observers say Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could be relying on Russian support to…
Обсяг податкової амністії перевищив 4,5 млрд грн – Гетманцев
«Попри війну, громадяни активно продовжують виводити з тіні кошти» …
VOA Exclusive: Ukrainian Nuclear Engineer Details Conditions Inside Zaporizhzhia Plant
An engineer working under Russian occupation since March 4 at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) has told VOA that Russian forces have placed artillery and missile installations within and…
Sweden Campaigning Reflects Changing Political Landscape
Sweden’s immigration policies are a big factor heading into elections next month on September 11th, when Swedes head to the polls to pick a new parliament, perhaps resulting in a…
2 Bulgarian Police Officers Dead After Migrant Bus Collision
Bulgaria’s interior ministry and local police say two police officers were killed Thursday when a bus carrying at least 47 migrants that had entered the country illegally rammed their vehicle…
Понад 300 млн гривень сина Януковича передали на потреби ЗСУ – Офіс генпрокурора
Йдеться про арештовані кошти ПАТ «Всеукраїнський банк розвитку», власником 100% акцій якого був старший син Януковича Олександр …
Kyiv Charity Helps Ukraine’s Elderly Get Through Tough Times
Twelve thousand people in five months — that’s how many older adults received support from a Kyiv charity called “Onuky”, or “grandchildren” in Ukrainian. Anna Kosstutschenko spoke with the group’s volunteers…
Finland’s Prime Minister Addresses Social Media Video
Finland’s prime minister, Sanna Marin, has addressed a video posted on social media last week showing her dancing with a group of friends and celebrities. The video of the 36-year-old,…
US Sending $3B in Military Aid to Ukraine for ‘Long-Term Defense’
The US is sending a new tranche of military assistance to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia’s invading force, a package valued at $3 billion dollars. This aid comes on…
US Announces Largest-Ever, $3B Ukraine Aid Package as War Hits 6-Month Mark
The White House announced its largest-ever security assistance package for Ukraine on Wednesday — six months to the day since Russia invaded — with a $3 billion commitment that brings…
22 Reported Killed in Independence Day Attack in Ukraine
Russian forces Wednesday launched a rocket attack on a Ukrainian train station on the embattled country’s Independence Day, killing 22 people, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said after warning for days that…
У Пентагоні розповіли, що міститиме новий пакет військової допомоги ЗСУ
Пакет на 3 мільярди доларів наразі є найбільшим із тих, що США зобов’язалися виділити Україні …
6 Months Since Russia Invaded Ukraine, Experts See Global Impact
As Ukraine marks the six-month anniversary of Russia’s invasion, VOA’s Senior Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine reports on the fallout from the conflict. Millions of refugees have fled the country, food…
У Мінприроди озвучили збитки для довкілля України за півроку війни
Зокрема, збитки внаслідок забруднення повітря становлять 176 мільярдів гривень …
WHO: COVID Deaths Down by 15%, Cases Fall Nearly Everywhere
The number of coronavirus deaths reported worldwide fell by 15% in the past week while new infections dropped by 9%, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. In its latest weekly…
Джонсон у Києві анонсував новий пакет військової допомоги ЗСУ від Великої Британії
До пакету увійдуть дрони Black Hornet, які «спеціально розроблені для використання в містах» …
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Will Fight ‘Until the End’
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that Ukrainians are “fighting for our destiny” as the country marked its Independence Day along with six months since Russia launched its invasion. Speaking…
Україна в День Незалежності отримає від США безповоротний грант у 3 млрд доларів – Марченко
«Грантова допомога є вагомим подарунком для нашої країни у День Незалежності України» …
Канада оголосила санкції проти 62 російських громадян і нову допомогу уряду України
У списку є очільники 27 російських регіонів, члени їхніх сімей, а також високопосадовці підприємств оборонного сектору …
Russia Tightens Grip on Media as Yandex Sells Homepage, News to Rival VK
Russia’s leading internet firm Yandex on Tuesday said it had agreed to sell its news aggregator and yandex.ru homepage to rival VK in a move likely to further limit Russians’…
Ukrainian Company Repairs Broken Drones to Help Military
Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are playing a huge part in the war in Ukraine. But keeping them in the air can be challenging. One Ukrainian company is doing just…
IMAX заборонила кінотеатрам у Росії використовувати своє обладнання
За словами директора місцевої кіномережі, в Росії готові судитися, якщо до кінця року компанія не повернеться на російський ринок …
Майже 1 трильйон гривень: Шмигаль озвучив витрати держбюржету за пів року повномасштабної війни
Більше 40 відсотків від цієї суми, за словами прем’єра, пішло на потреби армії …
US Warns of Russian Strikes on Ukrainian Infrastructure
The United States warned Tuesday that Russia is “stepping up efforts to launch strikes against Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure and government facilities in the coming days.” The message posted by the…
Turkey’s Erdogan Eyes Reset With Syria
Turkey, a strong supporter backer of the Syrian opposition, is indicating that it could now be ready for talks with the Damascus regime. Ankara severed its diplomatic ties with the…
Timeline: Ukraine’s Turbulent History Since Independence
Ukraine marks six months on Wednesday since Russia invaded the country in what Russian President Vladimir Putin calls a “special military operation.” Ukraine and its Western backers accuse Moscow of…