Cassandra Vinograd

The assault was the first pre-dawn drone barrage to target the Ukrainian capital in almost two weeks, officials said.

Seeking to bolster morale and Western support, President Volodymyr Zelensky and his aides say that the slow progress of Ukraine’s counteroffensive is to be expected.

Zakhar Prilepin, who fought in eastern Ukraine in support of a separatist rebellion, has long advocated an imperialist foreign policy by Moscow.

Britain’s defense intelligence agency said that Russian forces had taken control of most of Bakhmut’s east, but advances farther west might be challenging.

The Ukrainian leader said he was grateful for Western statements of support, as Russia rejected American accusations that it had committed “crimes against humanity” in...

The overnight strikes with Iranian-made drones capped a day in which Russian forces unleashed a major barrage of missiles on critical sites around Ukraine.

Even as frustration mounts over what some see as Germany’s indecision on sending Leopard 2s to Ukraine, a Kyiv official says his country’s soldiers will...