Ukraine’s Euro 2020 kit sparks outrage as shirt features a map including Russia annexed-Crimea 

Ukraine’s Euro 2020 shirt sparks outrage for featuring a map of the country that INCLUDES Russian-annexed Crimea… with politicians in Moscow branding the kit ‘illegal’ and reminiscent of Nazi Germany By Reuters Published: 11:03 BST, 7 June 2021 | Updated: 11:27 BST, 7 June 2021 Ukraine’s kit for the upcoming European Championship has sparked outrage … Read more

Ukraine’s president warns Putin ‘millions of lives are at stake’ if conflict erupts

Ukraine’s president has warned Vladimir Putin ‘millions of lives are at stake’ if conflict erupts between the countries.  Volodymyr Zelensky told the Russian leader he wanted to meet in the centre of the warzone in the Ukrainian Donbass.  It comes after Russia insisted it has the right to restrict foreign naval ships’ movement off Crimea, … Read more

Ukraine’s president visits front line trenches while Russian TV warns nation is ‘one step’ from war

Ukraine’s president has visited the country’s frontline trenches as Russian TV warns that the two countries are ‘one step from war’.  Russia is now thought to have massed more than 80,000 troops along Ukraine’s eastern border, with an arsenal of tanks, artillery, armoured transports and support vehicles – raising fears of an invasion. Ukrainian presidential spokesman … Read more

Ukraine’s president visits front line trenches while Russian TV warns nation is ‘one step’ from war

Ukraine’s president has visited the country’s frontline trenches as Russian TV warns that the two countries are ‘one step from war’.  Russia is now thought to have massed more than 80,000 troops along Ukraine’s eastern border, with an arsenal of tanks, artillery, armoured transports and support vehicles – raising fears of an invasion. Ukrainian presidential spokesman … Read more

2,000 Hasidic Jews gather at Ukraine’s border where they are barred entry from Belarus

Around 2,000 Hasidic Jews have gathered at Ukraine’s border with Belarus where their annual pilgrimage has been barred due to coronavirus restrictions. Kiev has accused President Alexander Lukashenko of manufacturing the crisis by giving the pilgrims hope that they could cross the frontier in retaliation for Ukraine’s support for the recent pro-democracy protests.   Despite Ukraine’s … Read more