One dead, four injured in Russian drone attack in west Ukraine: mayor KYIV: An attack with Russian drones killed one person and wounded four more in the city of Khmelnytskyi in western... Published 27 Feb, 2023 01:46pm
Business & Finance Ukraine’s economy stabilizes after shock of war KYIV: When Russia invaded Ukraine a year ago, the shelves of the Novus supermarket chain in Kyiv quickly emptied as... Published 27 Feb, 2023 12:40pm
World US warns China against providing lethal aid for Russia’s war in Ukraine KYIV: The United States warned China of serious consequences if it provided arms to support Russia’s invasion of... Published 27 Feb, 2023 12:20pm
Business & Finance Munich Re profits soar despite Hurricane Ian, Ukraine war FRANKFURT: German reinsurance giant Munich Re said Thursday that it booked a better-than-expected profit in 2022,... Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am
World Ukraine, China meeting ‘would be desirable’: Zelenskiy KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he had not seen any Chinese plan for ending Russia’s... Published 23 Feb, 2023 08:35pm
Business & Finance BAE Systems announces record military orders LONDON: British military equipment maker BAE Systems said Thursday that it won a record-high number of orders last... Published 23 Feb, 2023 07:51pm
World G7 raises Ukraine support to $39bn for 2023, urges IMF programme by March BENGALURU: The Group of Seven (G7) nations on Thursday raised economic support to Ukraine to $39 billion for this... Published 23 Feb, 2023 06:53pm
World Russia invasion of Ukraine ‘strategic failure’: US ATHENS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a “strategic failure” as... Published 21 Feb, 2023 04:28pm
World US notified Russia about Biden’s Ukraine visit ‘hours before’: top aide WASHINGTON: The United States gave a heads up to Moscow “hours” ahead of President Joe Biden’s “risky” surprise trip... Published 20 Feb, 2023 08:31pm
World Ukraine war expected to cost Germany 160bn euros by year-end BERLIN: The Ukraine war will have cost the German economy around 160 billion euros ($171 billion), or some 4% of its... Published 20 Feb, 2023 07:12am
World France, Australia to supply Ukraine with artillery shells PARIS: France and Australia will jointly supply Ukraine with 155 mm shells needed for artillery provided by the West... Published 30 Jan, 2023 09:39pm
World Russia claims advancing near Vugledar KYIV: A Moscow proxy official said Monday that Russian forces were advancing near Vugledar, a town in the eastern... Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:18pm
World Poland boosts defence spending in wake of Ukraine war WARSAW: Poland announced a sharp increase in defence spending on Monday, with the prime minister saying the country... Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:14pm
World Germany won't send fighter jets to Ukraine, says Scholz BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz reiterated Sunday that Germany will not send fighter jets to Ukraine, as Kyiv steps ... Published 30 Jan, 2023 12:44am
World Three killed by Russian shelling of Kherson: officials KYIV: Three people were killed by Russian strikes on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Sunday that damaged a... Published 29 Jan, 2023 09:16pm
Opinion At Ukraine front, embattled Bakhmut residents desperate for water First Valentyna’s gas was cut when Russia’s invasion came to Bakhmut in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. Then ... Published 29 Jan, 2023 03:15am
World Moscow says 14 killed in Ukraine strike on eastern hospital MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry on Saturday accused the Ukrainian army of striking a hospital in the eastern... Published 28 Jan, 2023 08:37pm
World North Korea condemns US decision to send tanks to Ukraine SEOUL: North Korea has slammed Washington’s decision to supply Ukraine with tanks, claiming the US is “further... Published 28 Jan, 2023 10:44am
World Leopard tanks to arrive in Ukraine around late March: Germany MÖCKERN: Leopard tanks pledged by Germany to help Ukraine repel Russia’s invasion will arrive in “late March, early... Published 26 Jan, 2023 04:41pm
World Germany, US to send battle tanks to Ukraine, Russia slams decision WASHINGTON/BERLIN/KYIV: The United States and Germany have announced plans to arm Ukraine with dozens of battle... Published 26 Jan, 2023 09:47am
World US, Germany to send scores of tanks to help Ukraine fight Russian forces BERLIN/KYIV: The United States said on Wednesday it would supply Ukraine with 31 of its most advanced battle tanks... Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am
World Missile hit Turkish-owned ship in Ukraine’s Kherson port ISTANBUL: A Turkish-owned general cargo ship was struck by a missile in the port of the southern Ukrainian city of... Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am
World Spain ‘ready’ to send German tanks to Kyiv: minister MADRID: Spain said Wednesday it was ready to send some of its German-made Leopard tanks to bolster Ukraine’s fight... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:10pm
World Ukraine confirms its troops have withdrawn from Soledar KYIV: Ukraine confirmed on Wednesday its troops had withdrawn from Soledar in eastern Ukraine, almost two weeks... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:05pm
World Ukraine toughens punishment for disobedience, desertion in the army KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday signed a controversial law toughening punishments for... Published 25 Jan, 2023 05:44pm
World Two UK aid workers killed in Ukraine: families LONDON: Two Britons reported missing in eastern Ukraine have been killed while trying to help people evacuate from... Published 25 Jan, 2023 10:52am
World ‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closest ever to midnight WASHINGTON: Top scientists and security experts moved the “Doomsday Clock” forward on Tuesday to just 90 seconds... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
World UK borrowing balloons on energy support: data LONDON: The UK government’s debt almost tripled last month as it subsidises gas and electricity bills to protect... Published 24 Jan, 2023 05:57pm
World Germany says allies can start training Ukrainians on tanks BERLIN: Germany’s defence minister said Tuesday that allies could start training Ukrainian forces to use Leopard... Published 24 Jan, 2023 05:14pm
World EU approves more military aid to Ukraine, Germany faces pressure on tanks BRUSSELS: The European Union ratified on Monday more military aid to Ukraine worth 500 million euros, sources said,... Published 23 Jan, 2023 08:23pm
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