The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Ukraine’s 2023 counteroffensive was the subject of speculation for months before it officially began at the beginning of June. So far, only modest progress has been made and there have been concerns from Kyiv’s allies that Ukraine is making insufficient headway against entrenched Russian defences.

The disillusionment of the United States after the most recent wars, and the consequent desire to avoid repeating them

Pro-Russian social media accounts have been widely sharing a video that they claim shows Ukrainian soldiers surrendering to the Russian army en masse. The video, however, actually shows a prisoner swap between the Russian state-funded paramilitary group, the Wagner Group, and the Ukrainian army in May 2023.

The morning attack destroyed an apartment complex and part of a university building

At least six people have been killed in Kryvyi Rih, and two people killed in occupied Donetsk, after several strikes across Ukraine

The United Kingdom on Monday sanctioned "key figures involved in [the] deplorable sentencing" of a dual national Russian dissident as courts dismissed his appeal against a 25-year sentence. Earlier a Russian attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih killing at least six people with more likely trapped…

Ukraine defence minister says Moscow has intensified strikes on military infrastructure; Kremlin says Ukraine counteroffensive ‘not working out as planned’

He also says Putin’s war is ‘gradually returning to Russia’s territory’

Survivors and witnesses bring case to human rights council over 2021 attack killing eight people

Ukrainian official says summit will discuss Kyiv’s peace formula, which calls for departure of all Russian troops.

These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 523rd day.