Annalena Baerbock was visiting a waterworks facility in ukraine to coincide with the two-year anniversary of the war

Stockholm clears final hurdle to joining alliance in move hailed as historic by the country’s prime minister

Meeting arranged at short-notice by French president will be attended by officials from US and Europe, including UK

Russians are attacking in strength along four parallel axes in the northeast, aiming to press deeper into the ukraine-held western part of the Donetsk region

Investigation launched into order asking Russians to leave country amid blacklash over ‘whites only policy’

France’s Macron calls snap Élysée summit of leaders from European countries; Zelenskiy says ‘clear plan’ for defence when Russia restarts offensive

Russia’s casualties when wounded soldiers are included stretch to some 500,000, Ukrainian president says

Zelensky disputed Vladimir Putin’s claim ukraine had lost between 150,000 and 300,000 soldiers since 2022

Bombing destroys train station in frontline Ukrainian town of Kostiantynivka; Zelenskiy numbers troop deaths at 31,000 since full-scale war began

Volodymyr Zelensky said ukraine has only received a third of the shells promised by the European Union last year

Political pressure at home, splintering international support and prospect of Trump’s re-election make for existential threats

ukraine’s president also concedes western weaponry is in short supply at a crucial time in the war with Russia

Pope Francis was well enough on Sunday 25 February to celebrate his weekly Angelus prayer from the Vatican window overlooking St. Peter’s Square, after cancelling his engagements a day before for a mild flu. The pontiff - who over the past few mont ...

Zelensky disputed Vladimir Putin’s claim ukraine had lost between 150,000 and 300,000 soldiers since 2022

Celebrities including Robert De Niro, Emma Thompson, Mark Hamill and Bono have sent messages of support to ukraine to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion. A video sharing their messages was released on Saturday 24 February by UNITED24, ...

Watch live as ukraine’s military and political leaders meet in Kyiv for discussions on the state of war, political and military strategy after the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion.

Rishi Sunak says interest from frozen funds should be sent to fund Ukrainian defences

Opening on a street where Putin planned a conquerors’ parade two years ago, the shop’s very existence speaks of optimism. But an air of resignation prevails

Zelensky said Moscow would not ‘destroy ukraine’s dream’ as hundreds gathered to protest against war

ukraine’s president met the prime ministers of Italy, Canada and Belgium in a show of unity after recent battlefield defeats