… t against the war in Ukraine By AFP May 20, 2026 05:32 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Composite photo created on May 12, 2025, of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky …
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Ukrainian President who vowed retaliatory strikes after Russian missile attacks and signed accords for prosecuting Russia over invasion.
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- May 2026
… Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Friday's exchange of prisoners marked the first phase of the swap announced by Trump. …
Kyiv says Russia has returned 528 bodies to Ukraine… Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had vowed on Friday to launch more retaliatory strikes, a day after a Russian attack on Kyiv killed 24 people. …
Mass Ukraine drone barrage kills 3 in Russia: Moscow… Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed an accord with the Council of Europe last year to create a legal body to prosecute the "crime of aggression" in the invasion Russia launched in 2022. …
Thirty-six countries approve creation of special tribunal for UkraineUkraine vows more strikes on Russia after attack on Kyiv kills 24 By AFP May 16, 2026 01:27 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a phone call with Albania's P …
Ukraine vows more strikes on Russia after attack on Kyiv kills 24… nce duty assets intercepted and destroyed 27 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles" over the Belgorod, Voronezh and Rostov regions from midnight to 7:00 am Moscow time (2100 to 0400 GMT), Russia's defence ministry said in a statement.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky …
Russia, Ukraine resume strikes as truce expires, one dead: authorities… Shortly afterwards Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed Ukraine’s participation, while Russian state media also said Russia had agreed to the proposal. …
Trump says Russia and Ukraine to observe three-day ceasefire… "On the Russian side, there was not even a token attempt to cease fire on the front," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as Ukraine's air force reported downing 56 drones in the last hours. …
Russia, Ukraine trade major attacks ahead of Kremlin's WWII celebrationsZelensky says Russia choosing war as dual ceasefires falter By AFP May 07, 2026 04:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) standing for the National anthem of Ukraine d …
Zelensky says Russia choosing war as dual ceasefires falter… Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said two of Russia's so-called shadow tankers -- ageing vessels that ferry its sanctioned oil around the world -- were struck off the southern Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.He posted black-and-white night-vision footage of a naval drone app …
Russia, Ukraine drones kill four, hit oil tankers
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Russian director returns with Ukraine war drama film
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Acclaimed Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev premiered "Minotaur" at Cannes Film Festival, his first film in nine years and first in exile, a family drama set amid the war in Ukraine featuring a wealthy Russian couple's failing marriage against the backdrop of men being drafted for the front.
19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Yesterday
Russian director returns with Ukraine war drama film
Acclaimed Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev premiered "Minotaur" at Cannes Film Festival, his first film in nine years and first in exile, a family drama set amid the war in Ukraine featuring a wealthy Russian couple's failing marriage against the backdrop of men being drafted for the front.
19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Sunday 17 May
Russia returns 528 bodies to Ukraine in repatriation effort
Kyiv said Russia has returned 528 bodies identified as Ukrainian soldiers killed in action, one of the few areas of cooperation between the warring neighbours. The prisoners of war centre stated that investigators will take necessary steps to identify the repatriated deceased, following a prisoner exchange between the two countries.
17 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ukrainian drone barrage kills three in Moscow region
Over 500 Ukrainian drones attacked Russia overnight, killing three people in the Moscow region, with air defences shooting down 556 drones across 14 Russian regions and other areas including Crimea and the Black and Azov seas, according to Russia's defence ministry.
17 May 2026 · The Standard →
Saturday 16 May
Thirty-six countries approve special tribunal for Ukraine
Thirty-four European states plus Australia, Costa Rica, and the EU expressed intention to join a special tribunal to prosecute Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed an accord with the Council of Europe last year to create a legal body to prosecute the "crime of aggression" in the invasion Russia launched in 2022.
16 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ukraine vows more strikes after Russian attack kills 24
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to launch retaliatory strikes on Russia after a Russian missile strike on Kyiv killed 24 people, including three children. A Ukrainian drone strike on the Russian city of Ryazan killed four people, including a child, amid the ongoing four-year invasion.
16 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tuesday 12 May
Russia and Ukraine resume military strikes after three-day truce
Russia resumed attacks on Ukraine as a three-day ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump expired on Tuesday, striking the capital with drones and killing one person in the eastern Dnipropetrovsk region. The Russian military said it shot down 27 Ukrainian drones after the ceasefire ended.
12 May 2026 · The Standard →
Saturday 9 May
Trump announces three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire with prisoner swap
US President Donald Trump announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine that includes suspension of all kinetic activity and a prisoner swap of 1,000 prisoners from each country. Both Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian state media confirmed agreement to the proposal.
9 May 2026 · Capital News →
Friday 8 May
Russia, Ukraine launch major attacks amid ceasefire collapse
Russia and Ukraine exchanged intensive strikes on Friday as Moscow's declared two-day unilateral ceasefire around its World War II commemorations broke down. Ukraine's air force reported downing 56 drones while Russia conducted over 850 drone strikes and more than 140 strikes on Kyiv's frontline positions, according to President Zelensky.
8 May 2026 · The Standard →
Thursday 7 May
Zelensky accuses Russia of rejecting ceasefire, escalating attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia rejected a Ukrainian ceasefire proposal by launching fresh attacks, raising the prospect of Ukrainian retaliatory strikes during Russia's May 9 World War II commemoration, after the Kremlin had proposed a mutual ceasefire pause for that day.
7 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Sunday 3 May
Russia, Ukraine exchange drone attacks; four killed
Russian drone strikes on Ukraine killed three people on Sunday, while Ukrainian attacks killed one near Moscow and targeted Russian oil facilities. The two countries have been firing hundreds of explosive-packed drones at each other daily throughout the four-year war.
3 May 2026 · The Standard →
Sunday 26 April
Russian strikes kill at least six across Ukraine
Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least six people Saturday, mostly in attacks on residential buildings in the eastern city of Dnipro, as Ukraine's President Zelensky urged stronger European action and more sanctions against Russia.
26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →