Lithuania’s national opera house had stopped showing Tchaikovsky’s 1892 masterpiece in solidarity with Ukraine over the war with Russia. Then a new minister expressed fondness for the Russian composer,

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A new NATO command in the German city of Wiesbaden has taken up its work to coordinate Western military aid for Ukraine, the alliance's Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday.

The Ukrainian president urged European countries to provide guarantees to protect Ukraine after the war with Russia ends.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have revealed ahead of talks in Brussels on Wednesday, 18 December that they will focus on strengthening Ukraine's position and the economy. Source: Rutte and Zelenskyy at a briefing for ...

LVIV, Ukraine - The possible deployment of foreign peacekeeping troops in Ukraine could be raised at a meeting of European leaders in Brussels on Dec 18, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Dec 17.

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By Jenny Gross and Steven Erlanger Jenny Gross reported from Brussels, and Steven Erlanger from Berlin. Mark Rutte, the head of NATO, met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and other ...

During a visit to Brussels, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will raise the issue of strengthening Ukraine in terms of defense and diplomacy and reach agreement on the matter with all European leaders. "First of all, everyone who will be present ...

The attack comes a day after Vladimir Putin challenged the West to an “experiment” in which Russia would fire its modern Oreshnik missile at Kyiv to prove that Western air defence systems were incapable of intercepting it.

The Ukrainian energy network has been so battered by Russian attacks that officials are seeking out new options to prevent a crisis, like renting floating power plants and scavenging scrapped ones from the region.