Ukraine, Kyiv and Russia

Ukraine's Army Now Larger Than Russia's: Kyiv
Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine's army is larger than Russia's, but will it be enough to sustain the war effort as fighting escalates?
Ukraine air defence downs 58 Russian drones over 11 regions, Kyiv says
Ukrainian air defence and mobile drone hunter groups shot down 58 out of 80 drones launched by Russia in overnight attacks on Tuesday, the air force said in a statement.
U.K.’s Starmer visits Ukraine to pledge support amid Russian air raid
While air raid sirens during visits by foreign leaders have sounded before, it is rare for air defenses to actually have to fight off attacking drones.
Air Defences Repelled Russian Drone Attack in Kyiv as British PM Visits
Air defences were engaged in Ukraine's capital of Kyiv on Thursday to repel a Russian drone attack, officials said, and Reuters witness reported explosions in the city while British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was visiting.
Russian Air Strikes Hit Kyiv During NATO Allies' Visit
Ukraine's air defenses worked to repel a Russian drone assault, with debris reported in five districts of Kyiv.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Kyiv forces attempt to shoot down drone as Starmer visits Ukraine to sign ‘100-year deal’
Gunfire erupts near presidential palace before Starmer and Zelenskyy are due to hold press conference
UK pledges support for Ukraine with 100-year pact
Sir Keir Starmer is travelling to Kyiv to sign what Downing Street is calling a "landmark 100-year partnership" with Ukraine. The pact would formalise economic and military support already pledged to the country,
Ukraine strikes Russia with missiles and drones in one of largest air attacks
Russia's military on Tuesday said it would retaliate against Ukraine after Kyiv attacked Russian regions by firing six U.S.-made ATACMS ballistic missiles, six UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles and launching one of the biggest drone attacks to date.
Ukraine shoots down Russian drone nearby during Keir Starmer’s visit
Ukraine’s air defense systems shot down a drone near the presidential palace Thursday during British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s first visit to the wartorn country. Starmer said the drone threat was “a reminder of what Ukraine is facing every day” and that the war was brought about by “Russian aggression,
Russian drone shot down in air raid over Kyiv as Keir Starmer meets Volodymyr Zelensky
Explosions were heard during an air raid alert - and a car and a building were damaged by debris from drones shot down by ...
Russian firefighters take five days to put out blaze at Putin nuclear bombers' oil depot hit by Kyiv drones
Russian firefighters have reportedly put out a blaze after five days at an oil site which supplies an air base for Vladimir ...
Kyiv investigates alleged desertions in French-trained Ukrainian brigade
A few dozen' Ukrainian soldiers have deserted during their training in France, according to French military officials. Paris ...
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Starmer makes surprise visit to Kyiv to sign 100-year deal
Keir Starmer will sign a century-long partnership with Ukraine today, as the prime minister makes his first visit to the ...
Bombshell plan for Brit boots on the ground in Ukraine discussed in Kyiv as Starmer confirms ‘nothing is off the table’
SIR Keir Starmer said “nothing is off the table” as he confirmed discussions over deploying British troops to police a peace ...
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Explosions occurred in Kyiv - air defense was operating in city center
“Air defense forces are working in the center of the capital. Stay in shelters!” Klitschko wrote. As reported by Ukrinform, ...
Starmer in Kyiv to 'show solidarity and support with Ukraine' | Sky's Beth Rigby joins PM
Sir Keir Starmer is in Kyiv for his first meeting in Ukraine since becoming prime minister in July.
Zelenskiy on Slovakia's Fico gas talks offer: 'come to Kyiv on Friday'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to visit Ukraine's capital Kyiv this Friday, ...