Against all odds a 75-year-old Ukrainian pensioner has demonstrated his resilience to help his nation. He has been collecting donations for Ukrainian soldiers despite losing his legs more than half a century.

Ukrainian pensioner who lost legs defies Russian occupation

Ukraine is seeing another battlefield success as it began its counter-offensive in September. Kyiv has said that it has torn down Russian flags in the town of Lyman.

Russia-Ukraine War Update: Ukraine presses counteroffensive after Russian setback

As Russia started releasing the results of the referendums it claims are a prelude to it annexing four Ukrainian regions, one of President Vladimir Putin's allies issued a stern new nuclear warning to Ukraine and the West.

Russia-Ukraine War Update: Russia issues new nuclear warning as Ukraine referendum ends

The last of the five days of referendums on joining the Russian Federation is taking place in four Ukrainian regions partially occupied by Moscow. Kyiv and its allies have denounced the votes as a "sham".

Russia-Ukraine War Update: Voting on joining Russia in occupied parts of Ukraine enters final day

McDonald's in Kyiv re-opened on Tuesday for the first time since Russia's invasion. The branches only opened for delivery services but customers waited outside the restaurants anyway to collect their meals.

McDonald's outlets reopen in Kyiv for delivery services only

Russian-backed representatives of at least four regions in Ukraine have said they will hold a referendum on joining Russia in the coming days.

Leaders in four regions of Ukraine announce referendum

Ukraine retakes key territory Putin vows to press attack on Ukraine Why did Russian defences crumble? Is the tide turning? Watch WION Wideangle

WION Wideangle | Russia-Ukraine War: Is the tide changing?

Seven months since the war in Ukraine began and there is no sign of conflict ending anytime soon. Where is the war heading? What does US intelligence have to say on Putin's war?

Russia-Ukraine War: Putin may need to change his plans, says US

Ukraine says it has recaptured 8,000sq km of territory from Russian forces this month. Ukrainian troops have pressed deeper into Russian-occupied territory in a continuing counteroffensive that has inflicted a stunning blow on Moscow’s military prestige.

203 days of Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv says it has recaptured 8,000 sq km of area in Kharkiv

As per authorities, Ukrainian forces have managed to reclaim many cities and towns in the northeast of the country. Now, residents of the recaptured regions are recounting the horror under Russian troops and Ukrainian troops are providing aid to them.

203 days of Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainian forces provide aid to residents of recaptured cities

Two hundred days after the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainian forces kept pushing north in the Kharkiv region and advancing to its south and east.

200 days of Russia-Ukraine war: Russian strikes hit Kharkiv power plant

A Russian-installed official in Ukraine's Kherson region said that plans for a referendum on joining Russia had been "paused" due to the security situation.

Ukrainian counter-offensive hinted as reason for referendum pause

The war in Ukraine is nowhere near an end. What are the big takeaways from the past six months? And what lies ahead for Ukraine and the world? Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: How the war in Ukraine could pan out

The conflict in Ukraine entered 100th day on Friday (June 3) with Russian forces continuing to push for control of Donbas region in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russia now controlled 20 per cent of Ukraine.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day, battle rages in Severodonetsk

Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day

Almost 500 civilians have been evacuated from the devastated city of Mariupol and its besieged Azovstal steel plant in a UN-led rescue operation. UN and Red Cross-led evacuations began last weekend.

Russia-Ukraine Crisis: UN evacuates almost 500 civilians from Mariupol

According to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russia's invasion of Ukraine has devastated nearly 400 hospitals and other medical institutions and left doctors without drugs to tackle cancer or the ability to perform surgery.

Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Fighting destroyed nearly 400 hospitals, medical centres, says Zelensky

Russian forces have reduced large parts of Mariupol to ruins. The vast complex and its underground catacombs are the last standing structures. Listen in to an Ukrainian soldier who narrates ground situation in Mariupol.

Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Ukraine soldier narrates ground situation in Mariupol

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is in its third month, tensions continues to escalate and there's no sign of truce. Amid the crisis, there are growing concerns that the war could escalate into a wider conflict. This comes as Russia is being accused of trying to create unrest in the region of Trans-Dniester.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Update: Moscow accused of creating unrest in parts of Moldova

Russia defence ministry has warned Britain that if it continued to provoke Ukraine to strike targets in Russia then there would be an immediate "proportional response".

Russia warns UK of provoking Ukraine

In a bittersweet moment, children in Kyiv, including evacuees from other parts of the country are seen decorating traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs with a stroke of patriotism.

How Ukrainian Children are marking Easter?

According to reports, India is expected to face shortage of sunflower oil by at least 25% or 4-6 lakh tonnes. Battling the edible oil demand, India had to procure Russian sunflower oil but is it enough?

Impact of the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the Indian kitchen

Since the beginning of the invasion, Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has been on the frontline. Poroshenko spoke to WION today in the middle of an artillery operation. Palki Sharma brings you an excerpt from that conversation.

Gravitas: Petro Poroshenko exclusive: Artillery fire during WION interview

A semi-professional female soccer team which fled war in Ukraine has found a new training ground and shelter at the German Bundesliga club- 1. FC Cologne.

Ukrainian Female Footballers have found a new training ground

Amidst the shelling, sandbags and security forces clashing, these musicians are playing to add their bit of sweetness to the bitter air in Odesa, Ukraine.

Melodious background to Ukraine's bitter reality

Ukrainians have been forced to flee and seek refuge in other countries, but some have decided to return to the conflict-ridden home.

Why are the refugees going back to Ukraine?

Seven refugee bears from Kyiv were getting used to their new home in the western city of Lviv on March 8, after enduring a 24 hour non-stop journey to safety.

Bears rescued from Russian Invasion

Under fire from Russian forces and facing an existential threat President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked that Ukraine be granted immediate EU membership. But, the country would still need to go through the same membership process as any other candidate, with no fast-track route in prospect.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: EU envoys discuss Ukraine's membership bid

As part of its tactics to disarm Ukraine, the Russian defence ministry has announced that it will target Ukraine enterprises in the defence industry. Russia says that it will use high precision weapons to destroy defence factories in Ukraine.

Russia steps up assault on urban areas | Russia announces plans to strike defence factories

Russia announces plans to strike defence factories

Russia has announced fresh ceasefire to open humanitarian corridors in Ukraine to facilitate the evacuations of civilians from several Ukraine in cities. The Russian military will hold fire on open green corridors in several Ukraine cities including the capital Kyiv 7am onwards. Now Russian defence ministry confirmed that they hold temporary ceasefire to facilitate the evacuation from several Ukraine in cities.

Russia calls for a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine from 7 AM GMT to aid in evacuations