WatchThe Kremlin said the pause begins at midnight Saturday and is tied to the American delegation's plan to visit the Ukrainian capital on Sunday. Russian missiles hit two airports outside Kyiv hours before the announcement.
Zelensky said allied interceptor deliveries have collapsed across the whole first half of 2026, blamed the Middle East war, and would not rule out that the squeeze is meant to push Kyiv toward a deal.
A ballistic missile struck a closed-door drone exhibition in the Kyiv region on Friday. Ukraine's prosecutor general has opened two criminal cases — one against Russia, and one into who decided to hold the event at all.
WatchPresident Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed his top general and named Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine's new commander-in-chief, bowing to street demonstrations that had convulsed the capital for days.
WatchOvernight strikes ignited an oil depot and battered sprawling logistics hubs south of the capital, wounding at least 10 people as President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to keep hammering Russia's war economy.
The dismissal of 35-year-old Mykhailo Fedorov, an architect of Ukraine's battlefield drone program, drew crowds into the streets of several cities in a startling show of public anger.
Meeting in Paris, ten countries pledged a shared ballistic-missile defense drawing on Ukraine's battlefield experience, as Moscow denounced 'a coalition of warmongers.'
The Ukrainian president said the country is 'changing its political strategy,' assigning senior figures to steer relations with key partners in the fourth major cabinet overhaul since Russia's full-scale invasion.
The surprise announcement at the NATO summit in Ankara would let Kyiv manufacture the prized air-defense interceptors it has begged for — but standing up production could take months while Russian strikes grind on.
Meeting Zelensky at the NATO summit in Ankara, the president offered Kyiv the right to manufacture the prized air-defense missiles it has long begged for.
The alliance's Ankara summit produced a sweeping spending target, tens of billions for Ukraine and a sidelines meeting between Trump and Syria's new president — even as the Iran crisis loomed over the talks.
Russian air defenses reported shooting down at least 194 drones over the capital region overnight, but strikes set the Kapotnya refinery ablaze and forced every major Moscow airport to halt flights.
President Zelensky meets with Britain, Germany, and France leaders who could serve as negotiators in future talks with Russia.
President Zelensky travels to London to meet with British, German, and French leaders who could serve as negotiators in future talks with Russia.
Russia's defense ministry says 556 drones were destroyed overnight as Volodymyr Zelensky calls the strike 'entirely justified,' adding pressure on Kremlin air defenses.
WatchPresident Volodymyr Zelensky said the bombardment, which collapsed an apartment block in the Darnytsia district and killed at least one person, was the largest two-day air attack of the war.
Coordinated missile and drone attacks struck residential buildings as global attention focused on the Lebanon ceasefire. Ukraine hit back by targeting a Black Sea oil refinery.
Ukrainian president expresses cautious optimism about resuming negotiations while maintaining skepticism about achieving breakthrough with Moscow.
Moscow has declared Luhansk "liberated" for the third time since 2022 while Ukraine hit a major Russian oil refinery in central Russia, capping a day with 157 combat engagements and 10,491 kamikaze drones deployed.
Ukraine's president disclosed the intelligence during a visit to Damascus, saying Moscow's approach was 'identical' to its systematic destruction of Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
Without a breakthrough in the coming weeks, Kyiv could exhaust its ability to fund defense and government services, while a critical 90 billion euro EU loan package remains frozen by a Hungarian veto.