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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has acknowledged that his forces have withdrawn from the bombed-out city of Lysychansk, the last Ukrainian stronghold in the eastern Luhansk province. But he pledged late on Sunday to regain…

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says around 20 people were also injured after Russia shelled the town with multiple launch rocket systems on Sunday. Ukraine has withdrawn its forces from the city of…

Ukraine did not immediately confirm that Lysychansk, the last major Ukrainian-held city in the region, had been captured.Russia has claimed its forces have taken full control of the Luhansk province in eastern Ukraine, after capturing…

Russia has accused Kyiv of firing three missiles at the city of Belgorod near the Ukraine border in strikes that killed at least three people and damaged dozens of residential buildings, as Moscow claimed its forces captured the eastern…

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 130th day, we take a look at the main developments.Here are the key events so far on Sunday, July 3. Get the latest updates here. Fighting Ukrainian separatists backed by Russia say they have…

Belarusian president accuses Kyiv of provoking his country, saying his forces have intercepted missiles fired from Ukraine.Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Saturday said his army had shot down missiles fired into their…

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says his country is being “provoked”, claims Ukraine fired several missiles at military targets inside Belarus. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says “colossal investments” are needed to…

Fighting has intensified for Lysychansk, Ukraine’s last bastion in the strategic eastern province of Luhansk, while blasts shook a southern city after the civilian toll from Russian attacks climbed in towns well behind the front lines.…

Dylan Healy and Andrew Hill have been charged with mercenary activities in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine.The United Kingdom’s Foreign Office has condemned the exploitation of prisoners of war and civilians, after two British men…

Kyiv official says the Zhibek Zholy loaded 4,500 tonnes of Ukrainian grain at the Russian-occupied port of Berdyansk.Ukraine has requested Turkey to detain the Russian-flagged cargo ship Zhibek Zholy carrying grain taken from the…