Russia launched a massive aerial attack against Ukraine on Friday, firing 93 missiles and almost 200 drones, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, describing it as one of the heaviest bombardments of the country’s energy sector since Russia’s full-scale invasion almost three years ago. CBC | World News
Read More »Tag Archives: Kyiv
U.S. Embassy in Kyiv shuts down after warning of potentially ‘significant’ Russian air attack
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it has received warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on Wednesday and would be closed as a precaution. CBC | World News
Read More »From Yorkville to Kyiv: How a war brought a Canadian cook overseas to help Ukrainian troops
The outbreak of Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine put a Canadian cook on a path to support the nation defending itself, in the form of helping to provide nourishing meals for the Ukrainian soldiers serving on the front lines of the war. CBC | World News
Read More »India’s Modi announces visit to Kyiv raising questions over alliance with Vladimir Putin
One of Vladimir Putin’s few allies, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has announced he will visit Ukraine on Friday to boost ties with Kyiv. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Zelenskyy says Russian soldiers captured in Kursk help Kyiv renew PoW ‘exchange fund’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy touted his country’s nearly two-week-long incursion into Russia’s Kursk region as a success on Monday, saying that the operation on the other side of the border was seeing opposing soldiers captured who could be exchanged for Kyiv’s own troops. CBC | World News
Read More »Russia-Ukraine war LIVE: Explosions rock Crimea as Kyiv pushes Kursk attack
The attack comes as Ukraine continues to push into the Kursk region close to its eastern border with Russia in what has become a nightmare for Vladimir Putin. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Moscow, Kyiv trade blame for blaze at Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
Moscow and Kyiv accused each other of starting a fire on the grounds of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Sunday, as Ukraine urged residents to remain calm and reported no sign of elevated radiation. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine rejects Russian claim that its own missile hit Kyiv children’s hospital
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Ukrainian anti-missile fire, not Russia, had hit a children’s hospital in Kyiv on Monday. Ukraine officials angrily denied the suggestion. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian airstrikes kill at least 20 in Ukraine, damage Kyiv children’s hospital
Russia launched a barrage of missiles on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities in a rare daytime attack on Monday, killing at least 20 people across the country and hitting a key children’s hospital, officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »Pressure grows on U.S. to allow Kyiv to use its weapons to hit targets inside Russia
There is growing pressure on the US to allow Ukraine to use the weapons it has received to target military sites in Russia. CBC | World News
Read More »