Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine heads into the New Year after 12 months in which Moscow made territorial gains and Kyiv opened a new front in Russia's Kursk region. A map by ...

On the shell-pocked battleground of eastern Ukraine, Russia has one main goal: to fully occupy the coal-rich Donbas region.

Ukraine stepped up its efforts to join NATO after Russia invaded last year, arguing that the security assurances given by ...

Russian troops destroyed or captured several Ukrainian positions near the eastern city of Pokrovsk, Kyiv's military said on ...

Russian forces have destroyed Ukraine's defenses in parts of the Donetsk oblast, it has been reported, as a map shows the state of play along the frontline. Russia has been increasing its gains ...

30th Surface Ships Division formerly known as 1st Naval Surface Ship Brigade is a NATO certified division of the Ukrainian Navy. It is a combat active unit and is amongst one of the most highly active ...

Ukraine demands Fifa apology over Crimea map Ukraine foreign ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhy demanded "a public apology" from Fifa following the qualifying draw. Writing on X, Tykhy said Fifa ...

Ukraine has criticized FIFA for an "unacceptable error" after a map displayed during the 2026 World Cup draw appeared to exclude Crimea from the country's territory. The map, used to show nations that ...

FIFA has blamed an "external third party" for failing to show Crimea as part of Ukraine in the map during 2026 World Cup qualifying draw. Reuters FIFA, world football’s governing body, issued an ...

The Ukrainian FA have written a furious letter to Fifa for their 'unacceptable error' ahead of the World Cup 2026 qualifying ...

Fifa says it "sincerely regrets" that a map shown during the 2026 World Cup qualifying draw appeared to exclude Crimea as part of Ukraine. The graphic - showing countries that cannot be drawn to ...

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