The Russian troops have also been using electric scooters, motorcycles and ATVs, which allow them to disperse quickly across ...

Stepped up attacks by Russia are heightening longstanding concerns over how Ukraine manages its military and countering assumptions that Moscow’s offensive would slow, soldiers and military analysts ...

Ukrainian forces made progress towards the Donetsk city of Chasiv Yar whose hilltop location makes it a critical goal for Russia.

The city of Pokrovsk, a vital delivery and distribution hub for Ukraine's forces across a wide part of the front line, is in ...

Fifa says it "sincerely regrets" that a map shown during the 2026 World Cup qualifying draw appeared to exclude Crimea as part of Ukraine. The graphic - showing countries that cannot be drawn to ...

“Are you OK, (at)FIFAcom?” Ukraine government spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi wrote Saturday in a post on social media platform X, adding: “We fixed the map for you and expect a public apology.

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The EU and its member states stand united in their unwavering support for Ukraine and its people, and firmly condemn Russia’s military aggression. On this page What does the EU say about Russia’s full ...

FIFA has responded to the letter from the UAF regarding the display of a map of Ukraine without the Crimean peninsula during the draw for the 2026 World Cup. It was reported in a press release by the ...

adding that Ukraine expected "a public apology." He said they had also "fixed" the map for FIFA and shared another version of it with Crimea highlighted. In a statement to Business Insider ...

FIFA has issued a brief and general comment regarding the map displayed during the 2026 FIFA World Cup ... in the commentary highlighted a territory largely occupied by Ukraine but without Crimea. In ...

Ukraine has criticized FIFA for an "unacceptable error" after a map displayed during the 2026 World Cup draw appeared to exclude Crimea from the country's territory. The map, used to show nations that ...