Ukraine

Xi: China’s peace proposal for Ukraine war reflects unity of global views

Mar 20, 2023 07:25

China’s President Xi Jinping has called for “pragmatism” to end the war in Ukraine, saying his country’s peace proposal reflects the unity of the global community’s views and aims to neutralize the consequences of the crisis.
Putin welcomes China's willingness to help resolve Ukraine conflict

Mar 20, 2023 04:27

Russia's President Vladimir Putin says he welcomes China's willingness to help resolve the one-year-plus-long conflict in Ukraine as his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping says Bejing’s proposal on how to solve the crisis reflects global views.
Black Sea drones show US involvement in war with Russia: Kremlin

Mar 20, 2023 03:59

The Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says US drone flights over the Black Sea are a sign of direct US involvement in the Ukraine war.
Putin makes surprise visit to Mariupol in eastern Ukraine after ICC arrest warrant

Mar 19, 2023 09:44

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a surprise visit to Ukraine's port city of Mariupol, a day after he visited Crimea, following an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the Russian leader on "war crime accusations".
German protesters march against military support, arms deliveries to Ukraine

Mar 19, 2023 05:09

Demonstrators have taken to the streets in Berlin to protest Germany's military support and delivery of lethal arms to Ukraine, calling on the government to stop fanning the flames of war.
Putin visits Crimea on annexation anniversary after ICC arrest warrant

Mar 19, 2023 04:04

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made an unannounced visit to Crimea, which joined Russia in a 2014 referendum, to mark the ninth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula's declared independence from Ukraine.
Russia to award pilots involved in US spy drone incident

Mar 17, 2023 14:09

The Russian Defense Ministry says the pilots of Russian jets involved in the crash incident of a US spy drone over the Black Sea last week will be nominated for decoration.
Fresh round of strikes lead to cancellation of flights at four German airports

Mar 17, 2023 11:35

In the latest round of industrial action to disrupt travel plans, strikes at four German airports led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights on Friday.
White House reiterates US decision of not sending fighter jets to Ukraine

Mar 17, 2023 04:41

The United States has remained adamant in its policy decision of not sending its own fighter aircraft to Ukraine despite mounting pressure from Kiev.
China urges Ukraine, Russia to restart peace talks to end war

Mar 17, 2023 03:39

China’s foreign minister has urged Kiev and Moscow to restart peace talks “as soon as possible” to end the Ukraine war.