The Latest Breaking News from Jens Stoltenberg

Zelensky meets Nato chief in Kyiv as Ukraine pushes for defence bloc membership

As the war enters its 583rd day, these are the main developments.

Ukraine said its forces had broken a Russian line of defence and recaptured small clutches of land near Bakhmut and along the southern front, regions where Kyiv's troops have focused their slow-moving counteroffensive. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in New York on Monday ahead of his address to the UN…

Zelenskyy welcomes breakthrough that analysts say is of ‘strategic significance’ to the war in the east.

Ukraine claims to have taken the eastern village of Andriivka in latest gain of counteroffensive

Jens Stoltenberg says ‘we must prepare ourselves for a long war’

Two cargo ships arrived on Saturday at one of Ukraine's ports in the southern Odesa region, the Ukrainian Sea Ports authority said in a statement. The Palau-flagged carriers are the first civilian cargo ships to reach an Odesa port since Russia withdrew from a wartime deal designed to ensure safe…

Kim Jong-un inspects strategic bombers in Russia; Moscow denies Ukraine’s claim to have seized village in Donetsk region

‘The idea that war is neat and tidy, and you can plan and predict it to the nth degree is nonsense’