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Russia failing in war aims, Ukraine succeeding: US State Secretary Blinken

The trip by Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is the highest-level American visit to the Kyiv since Russia invaded in late February

Zelensky meets Blinken, Austin in a high-level US visit to Ukraine

Zelenskyy's meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin comes as Ukraine pressed the West for powerful weapons in its fight against the Russian invasion

Donbas counterattacks slowing Russian attack: Ukrainian, British officials

Britain's Ministry of Defense said despite their increased activity Russian forces have made no major gains in the last 24 hours as Ukrainian counter-attacks continue to hinder the efforts

Humanitarian corridor from Mariupol might operate on Saturday: Vereshchuk

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said that evacuation buses will be collecting civilians at the roundabout in front of the Port-City shopping mall at 10 a.m. on Saturday

Russia has rejected proposal for Easter truce: Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said that Russia has rejected the proposal for a truce during Orthodox Easter, taking place on Sunday.

Ready for any prisoner swap format to free people from Mariupol: Ukraine

Currently, some 120,000 civilians remain in Mariupol, Zelensky said, noting that the humanitarian situation in the city is deteriorating, Xinhua news agency reported

German defence ministry cuts Ukraine's weapons supply list by half: Report

The German defense industry had previously expressed readiness to supply many of now canceled weaponry in short- or mid-term perspective

US preparing to announce another military aid package for Ukraine

The new package will be similar in size to the latest one worth USD 800 million and will include both more artillery and tens of thousands of artillery rounds: Report

Russia has launched assault to seize Ukraine's Donbas region: Zelensky

Ukraine's top security official, Oleksiy Danilov, said that Russia tried to break through Ukrainian front lines in the region

Biden has 'no plans' to visit Kyiv to meet Ukrainian prez: White House

"There are no plans for the President to go," Psaki said regarding the Biden administration's plans to send a high-level US official to Kiev soon

Russian armed forces destroy ammunition plant in Ukraine's Kiev

"During the night, high-precision air-based missiles destroyed an ammunition factory near Brovary (city) in the Kiev region," Ministry Spokesman, Igor Konashenkov told a daily briefing

'Surrender… your lives will be spared,' Russia claims control over Mariupol

Zelenskyy says peace talks won't happen if all Ukraine troops 'eliminated' in the city

Russia attacks Kyiv, Lviv after Black Sea Fleet flagship sunk

Ukraine's military said Russian warplanes that took off from Belarus had also fired missiles at the Lviv region near the Polish border, where 4 cruise missiles were shot down by Ukrainian air defences

Moscow to increase missile strikes on Kyiv targets: Defence Ministry

Russia will expand the scale of its missile strikes on Kiev in response to any Ukrainian forces' attacks or sabotage on Russian territory, the country's Defence Ministry has said.

More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region: Ukrainian Police

The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following Russia's withdrawal, most of them fatally shot

That sinking feeling: Pride of Russia's Black Sea fleet drowns

Russia said the ship sank while being towed in stormy seas after a fire caused by an explosion of ammunition

Ukraine says fighting rages around Mariupol steel plant, port

Ukraine says street fighting ongoing in Mariupol; Moscow says it captures steel plant in Mariupol

Putin says peace talks with Ukraine are at dead end, goads the West

Putin, who had been ubiquitous on Russian television in the early days of the war, had largely retreated from public view since Russia's withdrawal from northern Ukraine two weeks ago

Analysis: War, economy could weaken Putin's place as leader

After 22 years in power, Putin has built a powerful phalanx of loyalists who surround him, both in the Russian military and the secret services

Boris Johnson visits Ukraine to pledge UK's unwavering support

Ukraine has defied the odds and pushed back Russian forces from the gates of Kyiv, achieving the greatest feat of arms of the 21st century, said Johnson