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Protests against removal of Ukraine defence minister

Fedorov carved a reputation as a moderniser who tried to reform the Ukrainian military

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Protesters chant slogans and wave a Ukranian national flag as they take part in a demonstration against Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to dismiss Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, in Kyiv on July 16, 2026.

UAE-Ukraine trade deal takes effect

CEPA will cut tariffs and support trade, investment and private sector growth

The conclusion of negotiations was confirmed with the signing of a joint statement by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and Yulia Svyrydenko, Ukraine’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Trade.

G7 scrambles to put Ukraine back on Trump agenda

Leaders agree to increase pressure on Russia through sanctions on oil and gas sectors

European Council President Antonio Costa, Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al Sissi, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, US President Donald Trump, Kenya's President William Ruto, France's President Emmanuel Macron, Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Brazilian politician Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva pose for a family photograph during the G7 summit, in Evian, eastern France, on June 16, 2026.

Zelensky says he offered Putin meeting in Trump call

Ukrainian leader says US venue could make it harder for Putin to refuse talks

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky attends the 8th European Political Community (EPC) summit in Yerevan on May 4, 2026.

Deadly strikes on Ukraine leave Kyiv cathedral on fire

Five rescue workers killed during firefighting operations in Kharkiv

Smoke and fire rises from the Dormition Cathedral in the Orthodox complex of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra following a missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on June 15, 2026.

Putin rejects Zelenskyy meeting offer, sees ‘no point’

Putin rules out talks with Zelenskyy, demands broader Ukraine deal first

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg on June 5, 2026.

UAE brokers 370-captive exchange in Russia-Ukraine war

Latest UAE-brokered swap brings total captives exchanged to 7,471 since 2022

MoFA hails Russia, Ukraine for cooperation with UAE’s trusted mediation role

Five Azerbaijanis killed in Azov Sea drone attack: Baku

Baku says citizens among crew hit as Russia blames Ukraine for Sea of Azov strike

Azerbaijan demands answers after citizens killed on cargo ships in Azov Sea

Russian FM urges US to pull diplomats from Kyiv embassy

Lavrov urged the US to evacuate diplomats from Kyiv during a call with Rubio

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Nuclear-capable missile launched at Ukraine: Russia

Nuclear-capable Oreshnik used as Russia answers eastern Ukraine strikes

This handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Security Service on January 9, 2026 reportedly shows a fragment of a Russian Oreshnik ballistic missile at an undisclosed location, said to have been used for only the second known time in a strike on the western Lviv region overnight, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

UAE brokers new 410-prisoner Russia-Ukraine exchange

Abu Dhabi mediation sees 410 captives freed in latest Russia-Ukraine swap

New swap lifts total UAE-mediated prisoner releases to more than 7,100

Putin says Ukraine war is 'heading to an end'

Russian leader claims conflict nearing conclusion, blames West for prolonging war

Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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