Russian forces bombarded Kherson on Thursday, killing two people and depriving the Ukrainian city of electricity as the European Union announced its latest slew of sanctions against Moscow and an 18-billion-euro aid package for Kyiv.Moscow-allied off...

Smiles, flowers from local people and mines planted by the Russians greeted Ukrainian soldiers advancing on Kherson, a major city in the south liberated from Moscow's forces on Friday."We see attractive, smiling faces, flowers, embroidered towels whi...

By AFPRussian occupation authorities in southern Ukraine said Tuesday that tens of thousands more people would be evacuated from the Kherson region amid Kyiv's counter-offensive.The Russian-installed leader of Kherson region, Vladimir Saldo, said som...

Moscow-installed authorities in Ukraine's southern Kherson region Friday said Kyiv forces killed four people when they shelled the Antonivskiy bridge over the Dnipro river used for evacuations."Four people were killed," pro-Moscow official Kirill Str...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on September 30 declared the annexation of four Ukrainian regions to Russia through referendums, taking more pieces of the Ukrainian cake after Crimea was annexed by Russia in 2014.Putin annexed four regions of Luhans...

By AFPRussia and Ukraine on Sunday accused each other of provoking fighting in Kherson, after a video showed clashes in the centre of the occupied Ukrainian city the previous evening.The Ukrainian army is leading a counter-offensive to retake the sou...