• 10:00
  New US ambassador arrives in Ukraine
  Newly-appointed US ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch on 23 August presented her credentials to Deputy Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystayko, who is also the head of the…
• 11:49
  Ukraine loses over 2,500 troops over two years of war in east
  President Petro Poroshenko has said that 2,504 have been killed in action since the start of the antiterrorist operation (ATO) in Donbas in 2014. Poroshenko was speaking at the military…
• 14:31
  Ukrainian Defence Ministry's Twitter account reported hacked
  The Ukrainian Defence Ministry's Twitter account (twitter.com/DefenceU) appears to have been hacked to display anti-Ukrainian messages. The messages posted there imply the intrusion…
• 14:54
  Normandy talks may resume, Ukrainian president says
  President Petro Poroshenko has said that the Normandy talks on a Donbas settlement with the participation of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia may resume. He made this statement…
• 16:14
  President says Ukraine "won" independence, reaches out to Crimea, Donbas
  President Petro Poroshenko has said Ukraine was not given independence 25 years ago, it "won it by intelligence, sweat, and our blood". He was speaking at the military parade in Kyiv…
• 17:28
  Ukrainian anthem played loud and clear in occupied Donetsk
  Unidentified persons played the Ukrainian anthem in central Donetsk controlled by pro-Russian militants on 24 August, Ukraine's Independence Day. As seen from the video published…