War in Ukraine
News and analysis of the war in Ukraine — military actions, political responses, consequences, and the humanitarian crisis.
Poland and NATO scrambled fighter jets after Russian strikes in Ukraine
Poland and NATO reacted to Russian strikes in Western Ukraine, closing airspace near the border. The mayor of Kyiv reported a "massive attack" involving a drones. Increased military activity is reported.
Russian Su-34 downed in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Ukrainian air defenses shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber in Zaporizhzhia Oblast during an attack on the city of Zaporizhzhia. The incident highlights the escalating intensity of the conflict and the effectiveness of Ukrainian defenses.
Zelensky: Putin Will Escalate the War
President Zelensky warned that Vladimir Putin will escalate the war in Ukraine if he is not stopped. He called for a united front and increased support for Ukraine from its allies, highlighting the growing threat of a global arms race. A more decisive international stance against Russian aggression is needed.
Trump: Ukraine Can Reclaim All Territories
Donald Trump announced a sharp reversal in his stance on the war in Ukraine, stating that Kyiv can reclaim all territories. This is a significant departure from his previous statements and raises questions about the potential consequences.
Ukrainian Children: A Condition for Peace, Says Zhelyazkov
Prime Minister Zhelyazkov stated from New York that the return of Ukrainian children is a precondition for peace negotiations. Bulgaria insists on the immediate return of all abducted children from occupied territories. A discussion at the UN is expected.
Zaporizhzhia: Russian Missile Strike, Casualties and Destruction
A Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia resulted in a tragedy with three deaths and dozens of destroyed buildings, including residential blocks, schools, and kindergartens. The attack is part of a series of strikes across six Ukrainian regions. The President of Ukraine called for a decisive global response.
Ukraine attacks Russian logistics
Ukrainian forces have launched heavy strikes against Russian oil refineries and a transport hub, disrupting the fuel supply to the Russian army. The attack caused significant fires and explosions, raising concerns about the escalation of the conflict.
Ukraine Attacks Black Sea Fleet
The Ukrainian Navy reported a successful operation against a communications node of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in occupied Crimea. Tensions in the Black Sea are escalating, casting doubt on the Russian fleet's combat potential. The lack of an official Russian response is notable.
Prince Harry in Kyiv: Support for Wounded Ukrainian Soldiers
Prince Harry visited Kyiv to support wounded Ukrainian soldiers. He presented initiatives for their rehabilitation through his foundation, Invictus Games.
New financial instrument from the EC for long-term support of Ukraine
The European Commission proposes a new financial instrument to support Ukraine, using frozen Russian assets as collateral for a large loan.
Bulgarian Delegation Witnesses the War in Ukraine
A Bulgarian delegation that visited Ukraine recounts Russian strikes hitting a shopping mall just hours after their departure.
More than 20 civilians killed in a Russian airstrike in Ukraine
More than 20 people have died in a Russian attack in the eastern Ukrainian settlement of Yarova while they were receiving pensions. Rescue teams are working on site.
Escalation of the War: Russia Begins a New Phase of Aggression in Ukraine
Russia has begun a new, more aggressive phase of the war, for the first time attacking a government building in Kyiv, supported by China.
Over 800 Drones: Russia Launches Unprecedented Attack on Ukraine
Russia carried out an unprecedented attack on Ukraine with over 800 drones, resulting in civilian casualties. Ukraine responded with strikes on Russian territory.
Trump on Ukraine: European Leaders in the US, Sanctions, and Talks with Putin
Donald Trump announced that European leaders will visit the US for negotiations on Ukraine. The US is ready for new sanctions, and Russia carried out a massive attack.