Poland Scrambles Fighter Jets as Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Strikes on Ukraine
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Polish and allied fighter jets were activated early Monday to safeguard Polish airspace following a wave of Russian missile and drone strikes on Ukraine, officials said. The…
Ukraine ready to work ‘as productively as possible’
Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, will head the Ukrainian delegation in the upcoming talks with Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Tuesday. The negotiations, scheduled…
Putin Open to Peace Talks, But Russia’s War Objectives Remain Unchanged
Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to engage in peace negotiations over Ukraine, but the Kremlin insists that its core war aims remain intact, according to spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. “President…
Ukraine: 18 people killed in the city’s western Solomianskyi district
The death toll from Russia’s missile and drone attack on Kiev on Tuesday has risen to 23, with 134 others injured, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine said on Wednesday.…
Ukraine and Russia on Monday carried out the first stage of a prisoner exchange
Ukraine and Russia on Monday carried out the first stage of a prisoner exchange following agreements reached in Istanbul last week, Ukraine’s Coordinating Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of…
Even if Putin and Zelenskyy do go face-to-face, don’t expect wonders − their one meeting in 2019 ended in failure
Anna Batta, Air University Delegations from Ukraine and Russia met for a second time in Istanbul in a month on June 2, 2025. Missing, again, were the country’s two leaders.…
IMF approves $500 million disbursement to Ukraine
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The International Monetary Fund has reached an agreement with Ukraine to release $500 million under its four-year, $15.5 billion loan program. Following a review of Ukraine’s economic…
Massive air strike kills 12 in Ukraine
At least 12 people, including three children, were killed and dozens of others injured across Ukraine in a combined missile-drone attack launched by Russia early Sunday, authorities said. Four people…
Ukraine Blocks 45,000 Men from Leaving Amid Wartime Restrictions
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Ukrainian border guards have prevented around 45,000 men of military age from leaving the country illegally since the start of Russia’s invasion, a government spokesman said Wednesday.…