A divisive mobilization law in Ukraine came into force on Saturday, as Kyiv struggles to boost troop numbers after Russia launched a new offensive that some fear could close in on Ukraine’s second-largest city. CBC | World News
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Zelenskyy cancels planned foreign trip as Russia makes gains in Ukraine’s Kharkiv
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy postponed all foreign travel as the battlefield situation continued to deteriorate on Wednesday, with Ukrainian officials saying Russian infantry had entered the northeastern border town of Vovchansk in Kharkiv region. CBC | World News
Read More »Russia launches new ground assault in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region
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Read More »Zelenskyy fires head of Ukraine’s state guards in wake of foiled assassination plot
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed the head of the state guards on Thursday, two days after two of its members were accused of plotting to assassinate the president. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine’s military has yet another issue to deal with — problem gambling among its soldiers
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Read More »Americans are spending $61B on Ukraine’s war effort. What will it get them?
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Read More »Ukraine’s ambassador slams Canada for Airbus sanctions waiver on critical Russian mineral
Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada has called out the Trudeau government over a decision to grant Airbus Defence and Space a waiver that will allow the European aerospace giant to continue to use Russian titanium in the manufacture of its aircraft engines. It comes after the company vowed to find a new supplier in 2022. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine’s new mobilization bill offers no reprieve for weary troops
Ukrainian MP Inna Sovsun knows that Ukraine is in desperate need of soldiers. Still, she says she could not support the country’s new mobilization bill, which offers no rest for weary soldiers who have been on the front lines for more than two years — including her own partner. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian strike on Ukraine’s second-largest city kills 6 as attacks intensify
A Russian strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, killed six civilians and injured at least 10 others early on Saturday, regional officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »How 1 million drones promised by allies could help power up Ukraine’s fight against Russia
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