The Latest Breaking News from Denys Shmyhal

Moscow targets cities with missiles as US secretary of state Antony Blinken makes surprise visit to Kyiv

By the time the shooting stops the UN predicts that Ukraine will be one of the most mine-contaminated countries in the world. Deaths caused by landmines and other unexploded ordnance are now common. According to Ukraine’s prime minister, Denys Shmyhal, in March alone, “724 people have been blown up on…

These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 521st day.

These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 513th day.

Both sides suffer heavy losses as Ukrainian counteroffensive makes small gains; Ukrainians take reconstruction efforts into own hands as billions in aid pledged at London forum

Chonhar Bridge is one of a handful of infrastructures linking Crimea with the mainland

Warning comes as bridge connecting Russian-held Crimea and the Ukrainian mainland is damaged in strike

The world must convince autocrats that if they attack their neighbours they will ultimately foot the bill for everything, says Denys Shmyhal, prime minister of Ukraine

The statue was described as a symbol of both country’s “mutual victory” over Russia.