Zelenskiy assassination plot foiled by security service, says Ukraine Woman arrested over alleged plan to kill Ukrainian president during visit to Mykolaiv region The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023
What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis A new push for the counteroffensive; business brisk at surrogacy clinics in Ukraine The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: arrest of Russian pro-war blogger likely to trigger fury in military, says UK – as it happened Former intelligence officer Igor Girkin arrested on ‘extremism’ charges after criticising Putin The Guardian - AU · Jul 22, 2023
Inside Mykolaiv, the Ukrainian city where the Russians destroyed the water supply A key pipeline to the city was hit during shelling in the early days of the invasion of Ukraine, but for now at least, people are finding ways to cope The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 512 of the invasion Third night of Russian strikes on port cities of Mykolaiv and Odesa damages property and causes multiple injuries; one person killed in Ukrainian drone-attack on occupied Crimea The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2023
Russia seeks 20-year jail sentence for Kremlin critic Navalny Russian prosecutors on Thursday requested a jail term of 20 years for the already imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who denounced Russia's "senseless war" in his last statement to the court. Follow our blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). France 24 · Jul 20, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: US cluster bombs being used by Kyiv against Russia, White House confirms – as it happened Controversial munitions being deployed in the field, says John Kirby; UN security council to meet over grain deal collapse The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2023
Russia launches wave of air attacks on southern, eastern Ukraine Ukraine’s air force said Odesa, Mykolaiv, Donetsk, Kherson, Zaporizhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions under attack threat. Al Jazeera · Jul 18, 2023
Comic Dom Joly calls for Ukrainian children to be supported The comic recently visited the city of Mykolaiv which have been subjected to shelling and missile attacks as a Save The Children ambassador. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023
Ukraine war: pensioner sweeps fields for mines to put her cow out to pasture Hanna Plishchynska, a pensioner, has been using a metal detector to comb her fields for mines and war detritus in the ruins of her village in southwesten Ukraine, so she can put her cow out to pasture and plant vegetables. Reuters · May 26, 2023
Ukrainian artist Dmytro Moldovanov: ‘I try to explain the meaning of this Russian fascism’ Ukraine’s leading primitivist painter recalls moment of Russian invasion and says conflict has spurred his creativity The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2023
'Fierce fighting' underway in Bakhmut as Wagner receives ammunition Bakhmut saw fierce fighting Monday, with the Wagner group saying that they are finally starting to receive ammunition from Moscow. Earlier today, Russian forces launched a large-scale wave of strikes across Ukraine ahead of the annual Victory Day celebrations, killing four and injuring five. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meanwhile vowed… France 24 · May 8, 2023
Russia's Wagner group appears to do U-turn on Bakhmut withdrawal Russia's Wagner mercenary group appeared on Sunday to ditch plans to withdraw from Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, saying they had been promised more arms by Moscow and suggesting they may keep up their assault on what Russia sees as a stepping stone to other cities in the Donbas region. Reuters · May 7, 2023
Russian forces pound Ukrainian cities, killing at least 12 Russia’s first large-scale air attacks in nearly two months come as Ukraine prepares for a counteroffensive. Al Jazeera · Apr 28, 2023
France 24 · Apr 27, 2023 Russia's forced transfer of Ukraine children 'genocide', Council of Europe says Russia's forced transfer of Ukrainian children amounts to genocide, the Council of Europe said Thursday in a resolution adopted by its parliamentary assembly. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the resolution as an "important" decision that will help "hold Russia and its leaders to account". Read our live blog to see…
Reuters · Apr 27, 2023 One dead, 23 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukraine's Mykolaiv One person was killed and 23 people, including a child, were wounded in a Russian missile strike on an apartment block and houses in the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv in the early hours of Thursday, officials said.
Zenger · Mar 26, 2023 On The Front Lines: In War-Torn Kherson, Church Is A Symbol Of Hope And Resilience Prayers has been the symbol of hope as one volunteer has helped many of those around his city for food and shelter.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 28, 2023 Ukraine Urges UN and Türkiye to Start Talks to Extend Grain Deal Ukraine has sent an appeal to the UN and Türkiye to start negotiations on extending a grain export deal, but there has been no response, a Ukrainian government source said on Tuesday. Yuriy Vaskov, Ukraine's deputy minister of restoration, told Reuters last week that Kyiv would ask all sides to…
Reuters · Feb 27, 2023 Cold War bunker a life saver in devastated Ukrainian village For a Ukrainian village devastated by war, Cold War bunkers built to withstand a nuclear attack that never happened have proven a lifeline for residents who have spent much of the past year living in them.
Reuters · Feb 23, 2023 Strip of land key to expanding Ukraine grain shipments, major exporter says The owner of Nibulon, one of Ukraine's biggest grain exporters and growers, said on Thursday that expanding the Black Sea grain corridor to Mykolaiv ports made little sense until Ukraine regained control of a narrow strip of land occupied by Russia.
Reuters · Feb 22, 2023 Ukraine wants one-year grain deal extension to include new ports Ukraine will ask Turkey and the United Nations this week to start talks to roll over the Black Sea grain deal, seeking an extension of at least one year that would include the ports of Mykolaiv, a senior Ukrainian official said on Wednesday.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 22, 2023 Ukraine Wants One-Year Grain Deal Extension to Include New Ports Ukraine will ask Türkiye and the United Nations this week to start talks to roll over the Black Sea grain deal, seeking an extension of at least one year that would include the ports of Mykolaiv, a senior Ukrainian official said on Wednesday. The Black Sea Grain Initiative brokered by…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 30, 2023 Zelenskiy Visits Southern Ukraine, Meets Danish Prime Minister Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in the southern city of Mykolaiv on Monday during a rare visit by a foreign leader to a region close to the war front. Video footage posted online by Zelenskiy's office showed the president greeting Frederiksen with a handshake on…
Reuters · Jan 30, 2023 Zelenskiy visits southern Ukraine, meets Danish prime minister Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in the southern city of Mykolaiv on Monday during a rare visit by a foreign leader to a region close to the war front.
France 24 · Jan 26, 2023 UK aims to send Challenger tanks to Ukraine by end of March The British government said Thursday that it would send tanks to Ukraine in the end of March. The British announcement came after French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna arrived in Odesa to meet her Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba amid a wave of Russian strikes across the country. Read our live blog…