Ukraine

50 years of EU expansion: who’s in and who wants to join?

PARIS – The European Union, which holds a summit with war-battered membership candidate Ukraine in Kyiv on Friday, has gone…

10 months ago

Putin’s war in Ukraine pushes ex-Soviet states toward new allies

Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine partly to assert Russia’s regional dominance once and for all. Nearly a year on, the Russian…

10 months ago

Germany greenlights long-awaited Leopard tanks for Ukraine

BERLIN – Berlin on Wednesday approved the delivery of powerful German-made Leopard tanks to help Ukraine repel Russia's invasion, after…

10 months ago

European Human Rights Court to rule on MH17 today

KUALA LUMPUR – The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will deliver its admissibility decision on Wednesday over the violations…

10 months ago

Ukraine dismisses key officials in anti-graft purge

KYIV – Kyiv on Tuesday announced the dismissal of a dozen top officials in its biggest political shakeup following the…

10 months ago

US designates Russia’s Wagner military group an intl ‘criminal organization’

WASHINGTON – The United States on Friday designated Russia's Wagner group as a "transnational criminal organization," piling pressure on the…

10 months ago

Ukraine investigates helicopter crash that killed interior minister

BROVARY • Ukrainian authorities on Thursday were investigating the circumstances surrounding a helicopter crash that killed the country's interior minister…

10 months ago

Ukraine interior minister among 16 dead in helicopter crash

KYIV – Ukraine's interior minister was among 16 people, including two children, who were killed when a helicopter crashed near…

10 months ago

Ukraine puts Dnipro toll at 21 after wave of Russian strikes

KIEV – Ukraine said Sunday that the death toll had risen to 21 after a Russian missile slammed into a…

11 months ago

Deglobalisation will drive dealmaking in 2023

WHAT to Expect in 2023: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has put geopolitical risk front of mind for corporate leaders. That…

11 months ago

Traders’ RM570.2b commodities exodus marks a historic shift

IN JUST one year, investors’ bullish exuberance for commodities has turned into a spectacular retreat.  It’s one of the biggest…

11 months ago

Ukraine’s ballerinas defy war woes with Paris shows

ONE of Ukraine’s most storied ballet companies embarked last week on a run of shows in Paris, a welcome break…

11 months ago

Ukraine works on display at Madrid museum

DOZENS of modern artworks removed from Kyiv to protect them from Russian strikes that have already done huge damage to…

12 months ago