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Hungary's PM-elect Magyar offers to meet Ukraine's Zelensky in June

Hungary's PM-elect Magyar offers to meet Ukraine's Zelensky in June

Hungary's incoming prime minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday offered to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to "open a new chapter in bilateral relations" and address a long-running feud over the rights of Ukraine's ethnic Hungarians. Relations between the two neighbours hit rock bottom

Zelensky accuses Russia of 'nuclear terrorism' on Chernobyl anniversary

Zelensky accuses Russia of 'nuclear terrorism' on Chernobyl anniversary

President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of "nuclear terrorism" on Sunday, as Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster amid deadly new drone attacks. Five people were killed across Ukraine after Moscow launched more than 100 drones overnight, the latest in an almost nightly barrage the

Russia pounds Ukraine's Dnipro for 20 hours straight, killing eight

Russia pounds Ukraine's Dnipro for 20 hours straight, killing eight

Russian barrages of drones and missiles pounded Ukraine's central-eastern city of Dnipro for 20 hours straight, killing eight people and wounding dozens, local authorities said on Saturday. The attack -- the largest ever on the city -- began overnight and lasted well into the afternoon, coming in waves that

Russia, Ukraine swap 193 POWs

Russia, Ukraine swap 193 POWs

Russia and Ukraine on Friday swapped 193 captured soldiers each, the second exchange this month in one of the few areas of cooperation between Moscow and Kyiv. The two countries have exchanged thousands of POWs throughout the four-year war -- with the swaps often the only result of otherwise stalled

Merz says no 'immediate' Ukraine EU membership, floats Kyiv joining meetings

Merz says no 'immediate' Ukraine EU membership, floats Kyiv joining meetings

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday there was no prospect of Ukraine's "immediate accession" to the EU, but suggested Kyiv could join meetings of the bloc's members without voting rights. Ukraine is pushing to speed up its bid to join the 27-nation European

EU unblocks funds as Ukraine presses for membership progress

EU unblocks funds as Ukraine presses for membership progress

European leaders celebrated the long-awaited approval of the release of a 90-billion-euro ($105-billion) loan for Ukraine on Thursday, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky quickly pushed the debate back to his country's EU accession. After months of wrangling with Hungary, the final sign-off for

Stuffed toys in US capital symbolize displaced Ukrainian children

Stuffed toys in US capital symbolize displaced Ukrainian children

In the heart of the US capital, a fence stands adorned with 20,000 teddy bears to represent the Ukrainian children who, according to Kyiv, have been abducted by invading Russia, as war rages on. Activists held a gathering of US lawmakers on Thursday at the somber display located a