Ukraine

Chelsea's soccer club owner Roman Abramovich attends the UEFA Women's Champions League final soccer match against FC Barcelona in Gothenburg, Sweden, May 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

UK government ready to take Abramovich to court over Chelsea sale proceeds for Ukraine

Three years after Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich was forced to sell Premier League club Chelsea, the British government says it is prepared to go to court to ensure the proceeds reach war victims in Ukraine.

Russian Tu-95 strategic bombers fly past a Russian flag at the Kremlin complex during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, May 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

Ukraine’s drone attack on Russian warplanes was a serious blow to the Kremlin’s strategic arsenal

This photo released by Governor of Irkutsk region Igor Kobzev telegram channel on Sunday, June 1, 2025, shows a truck used to release some of the Ukrainian drones that attacked Russian air bases in the Irkutsk region, more than 4,000 kilometers (2,500 miles) from Ukraine. (Governor of Irkutsk region Igor Kobzev telegram channel via AP)

A surprise drone attack on airfields across Russia encapsulates Ukraine’s wartime strategy

The head of the Russian delegation Vladimir Medinsky, center, speaks to the media at the Ciragan Palace following the Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Ukraine and Russia agree to swap dead and wounded troops but report no progress toward ending war

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., right, and Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., left, speak during a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday, May 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Vasilisa Stepanenko)

After talks with Zelenskyy and Macron, US senators warn: Putin ‘is preparing for more war’

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Ukrainian prisoners of war return home as part of ongoing exchanges with Russia

A group of prisoners of war detained in Russia returned to Ukraine Friday as part of ongoing exchanges between the two countries. Former prisoners of war were greeted as they stepped off a bus in an undisclosed location in Ukraine.

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China calls Zelenkyy’s remarks on Chinese fighters in Ukraine ‘irresponsible’

10 people injured after drone strikes in Mykolaiv, regional head says

Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov arrives for a coalition of the willing defence ministers meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Ukraine ‘coalition of the willing’ presses ahead with force planning amid doubts about US support

Video shows 4 captive Ukrainian troops killed by men identified as Russian forces

This image taken from video that European military officials say was filmed by a Ukrainian drone in the southern Ukrainian village of Piatykhatky on March 13, 2025, shows a soldier, left, identified as Russian, pointing his gun at a Ukrainian soldier who appears to be surrendering after emerging from the ruins of a house to join other Ukrainian prisoners on the ground. (Ukraine Military/European Defense Officials via AP)

A video of Ukrainian POWs killed by men identified as Russians raises questions on accountability

This image taken from video that European military officials say was filmed by a Ukrainian drone in the southern Ukrainian village of Piatykhatky on March 13, 2025, shows a soldier, center, identified as Russian, pointing his gun at a Ukrainian soldier who appears to be surrendering after emerging from the ruins of a house to join other Ukrainian prisoners on the ground. (Ukraine Military/European Defense Officials via AP)

A video shows men identified as Russian troops holding Ukrainian POWs. Then the killing begins

Zelenskyy says more Chinese citizens serving within ranks of Russian army

In this photo provided by Ukraine's 65th Mechanised Brigade press service, Ukrainian servicemen fire a multiple launch rocket system based on a pickup truck in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, (Andriy Andriyenko/Ukraine's 65th Mechanised Brigade via AP)

Ukraine says more than 150 Chinese mercenaries are fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Russia resumes strikes on Ukrainian city of Kharkiv

Ukrainian mother and son recover from their injuries after Russian missile strike

Hometown of Ukrainian president holds funerals for children killed in Russian missile attack

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says 2 Chinese men were caught fighting alongside Russia

In this photo taken from video distributed by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Russian 120mm mortar crew fire toward Ukrainian position at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says 2 Chinese were caught fighting alongside Russia

Belgian prime minister leads delegation on visit to Kyiv to strengthen cooperation

Informal ties with philanthropists like Howard Buffett firm despite shaky US–Ukraine relations

Funerals of children killed by Russian attack in Krivyi Rih

Mothers cry at the coffins of their children Danylo Nikittskyi, 15, left, and Alina Kutsenko, 15, right, killed by a Russian missile, during a funeral ceremony in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

PHOTO GALLERY: Russia Ukraine War

Howard G. Buffett, chief executive officer of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation shouts together "Glory to Ukraine" with school students in front of a municipal building in Bobryk, Sumy region, Ukraine, April 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Informal ties with US philanthropists like Howard Buffett firm despite shaky US–Ukraine relations

A mother cries at the coffin of her son Herman Tripolets, 9, killed by a Russian missile, during a funeral ceremony in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

‘Little suns in the classroom’: Ukrainian city mourns children killed by Russian missile

A view of an ilmenite open pit mine in a canyon in the central region of Kirovohrad, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

Ukraine will send a team to the US next week for talks on a new draft mineral deal

Russia launches missile and drone attack on Ukraine killing 1 in country’s capital

Liusiena Zinovkina, 32, reads a letter from her husband, Kostiantyn, in her room in Berlin, Germany, March 19, 2025. She fled to Germany from Ukraine, where her husband was arrested by invading Russian forces in May 2023. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Thousands of Ukrainian civilians are still held by Russia with uncertain hope of release

Officials say a Russian strike in central Ukraine kills 18 people, including 9 children

Rescue workers work on a site after Russian rocket strike on residential neighbourhood killing civilians including children, in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, April 4, 2025. (Na Chasi media via AP)

Zelenskyy meets European military leaders to plan for a peacekeeping force

Multiple casualties as Russia carries out drone attack on Kharkiv

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, a car burns following a Russian missile attack that killed more than a dozen people, including children, in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Friday, April 4, 2025. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

Officials say a Russian strike in central Ukraine kills 14 people, including six children

Combat readiness the priority as the Dutch military rehearses a river crossing

Zelenskyy visits injured Ukrainian soldiers at Dnipro hopsital

Eight injured, including three children, in Russian drone strike on Kharkiv

Rescuers work on site of a residential building destroyed by a Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, March 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko, File)

More Republicans want the US to focus on ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza, a new AP-NORC poll finds