WITH the city of Pokrovsk falling into Vladimir Putin’s hands, Ukraine is toughening its next line of defence to show the Russian tyrant has won the battle – but not the war. In the

Hello, this is Kateryna Hodunova reporting from Kyiv on day 1,379 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today's top story so far: The Third Army Corps of the Ukrainian Armed Forces denied Russian claims of a breakthrough in the city of Lyman in Donetsk Oblast,

The Kremlin has reacted to the resignation of Volodymyr Zelenskyy's top aide, after his home was searched in an anti-corruption investigation. Russia has also given an update on when Vladimir Putin will meet Donald Trump's envoy to discuss peace plans.

Ukraine’s peace efforts have been unexpectedly hampered by the resignation of Zelensky’s chief of staff, Andrii Yermak – the country’s lead negotiator in US-brokered peace talks – after anti-corruption investigators searched Yermak’s home.

Russia has denied claims it has rejected Donald Trump’s latest peace proposal for Ukraine. Russia’s Vladimir Putin welcomed Mr Trump’s delegation to Moscow on Tuesday for the latest round of peace talks aimed at ending the Ukraine war.

Ukraine has successfully developed an AI-driven anti-drone gun—the next step in the race between drone and anti-drone warfare, and one that other nations are certain to copy.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev and foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov attend a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner at the Kremlin in Moscow,