Now playing Next Europe News Putin issues decree boosting Russian army troops to 1.5 million The decree issued on Monday came as Ukrainian forces pushed further into Russia's Kursk region. 16/09/2024
Now playing Next World News Ukraine and Russia exchange over 200 prisoners of war Russia reported the return of 103 of its servicemen captured in the Kursk region, whilst Ukraine said 103 of its servicemen had also been returned. 14/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News One killed in Russian shelling on eastern city of Kostiantynivka Hundreds of residents have fled the eastern Donetsk region via evacuation trains from Pavlohrad to Kropyvnytskyi and Lviv, amid the escalating conflict as Russian forces advance in the area. 14/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News War in Ukraine: Hundreds evacuate, some reluctant to leave Ukrainian authorities estimate that around 83,000 people have been forcibly displaced in the Donetsk region since 1 August, according to the officials. 13/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Ukrainian forces continue to strike Russia's Kursk region All the latest military updates on the war in Ukraine. 13/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Russia launches counteroffensive in Kursk region All the latest military updates on the war in Ukraine. 12/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Russian authorities report massive Ukrainian drone barrage Regional leaders claim that more than 140 drones attacked areas including the Moscow suburbs, where at least one person is reported dead. 10/09/2024
Now playing Next Russia Ukraine seeks urgent assistance from allies as Russia nears Pokrovsk According to local authorities, more than a third of Pokrovsk's residents remain in the city despite calls for evacuation. 10/09/2024
Now playing Next Russia 'Crimea is Ukraine': EU slams 'elections' in Russia-occupied territory Up to 83 elections were held throughout Russia and occupied Ukrainian territory over the weekend, with the results — strongly titled towards Moscow-approved candidates — expected to roll in by the end of September. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Russian attack on Ukrainian town of Nikopol kills 16-year-old Russia fired several artillery shells at the town on Monday morning, damaging a number of houses, according to Dnipropetrovsk region Governor Serhii Lysak. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Scholz says next Ukraine peace talks must include Russia A previous international peace conference in June in Switzerland ended with 78 countries expressing support for Ukraine's 'territorial integrity' but without Russia’s participation the path forward was left unclear. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Russia Russia votes in regional and municipal elections The municipal election also took place in the Kursk region despite the Ukrainian incursion. According to the Central Election Commission, the Kremlin did not postpone the vote in Kursk at the 'request of the region's residents'. 08/09/2024
Now playing Next World News US intelligence says Iran sent ballistic missiles to Russia Iran has supplied Moscow with its Shahed attack drone to use on the battlefield. Tehran has always denied this, saying the deliveries were made before the start of the war. 08/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Zelenskyy says Ukrainians have 'no choice to fight' as war continues Speaking to Italian business representatives at the Cernobbio Forum at Lake Como, Zelenskyy said Ukrainians, "want this war to end more than anyone else in the world." 07/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Zelenskyy says Kursk incursion has 'turned the tables' in Ukraine The Ukrainian president has voiced optimism about the prospect of an end to the war, but says his country still badly needs more supplies from its allies. 06/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Ukrainian air defence intercepts Russian drone near Lviv The Ukrainian military is trying to draw Russia's attention and resources away from a crucial city whose fall could leave other parts of the country more vulnerable. 06/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Putin calls Ukraine's incursion into Kursk a 'failure' The Russian president is trying to frame Ukraine's unprecedented actions on Russian soil as a futile attempt to distract his own military. 05/09/2024