Around 80 Ukrainian soldiers deserted during training in Germany
Around 80 Ukrainian soldiers have deserted while undergoing military training in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt since 2022, German newspaper Die Zeit reported on August 20, citing security sources.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
22.08.2026
Russian strikes in Ukraine kill at least two people, injure several others
At least two people were reported dead early Saturday by local authorities, after Russian strikes on Ukraine. The strikes came after a series of Russian bombings killed at least 20 people in Ukraine o
World
france24.com
22.08.2026
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky vows response to Russia’s ‘terrorist attack’ as strike on mall kills 16
Nine people, including two children, are missing following Russia’s attack on a Ukrainian mall, according to local official
World
independent.co.uk
22.08.2026
Several killed in Russia’s ‘double-tap’ drone strike on Ukraine mall
Ukraine’s president accuses Russia of a ‘cowardly and deliberate’ attack on a mall in his hometown of Kryvyi Rih.
World
aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
'Masha and the Bear': Ukraine sanctions Russian cartoon
Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the hit Russian children's cartoon "Masha and the Bear," a step towards banning it. The culture minister called the show propaganda. Russia said the move showed Kyiv's
World
dw.com
21.08.2026
Ukrainian activist sentenced to 15 years for high treason over articles critical of both Russia and Zelensky
A Ukrainian court has sentenced socialist activist Bogdan Syrotiuk to 15 years in prison for high treason, with his supporters arguing that the case amounts to a crackdown on political dissent during
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
21.08.2026
Russia and Ukraine Censor Same Spider-Man Scene for Opposite Reasons
Monetochka “finds herself in the bizarre position of being censored from both the Russian and Ukrainian versions."
Politics
newsweek.com
21.08.2026
Australia charges man for passing Ukrainian military intel to Russia
Police allege Australian-Russian citizen joined Ukrainian military seeking to send information to Russian intelligence.
World
aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Russian strike on Ukraine kills at least 2, a day after deadly mall attack
The attack comes after a two-wave drone strike on a shopping mall in Zelenskyy's home town mall killed 16 people.
World
cbsnews.com
22.08.2026
Ukraine attacked the Russian port of Yeysk with drones
Azerbaijan
apa.az
22.08.2026
German Foreign Minister is on a visit to Kyiv
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadeful visited Kyiv on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of Ukraine's independence.
Azerbaijan
report.az
22.08.2026
Ukrainian drones hit the logistics center of "Ozon" in Russia
Azerbaijan
apa.az
22.08.2026
Coalition of the Willing to meet on August 24 in regards to Ukraine war
The next meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, a group of countries supporting Ukraine as it fights to repel Russia's military operation, will be held on Monday, August 24.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
22.08.2026
Attack on Ukraine shopping centre that killed 16 is ‘terror by design’, says EU foreign policy chief
Kaja Kallas, the EU’s top diplomat, threatens harshest sanctions yet on Russia after strike on Kryvyi Rih, the home town of Volodymyr Zelenskyy Russian drones have slammed into a busy shopping centre
World
theguardian.com
22.08.2026
Russia attacks Ukrainian shopping mall, killing more than a dozen
A Russian attack on a shopping mall in Ukraine on Friday killed more than a dozen people and injured over 100. Aidan Stretch has the details.
World
cbsnews.com
22.08.2026
Russia has started striking Kiev
The Russian army has launched further airstrikes on the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv, and regional cities.
Azerbaijan
report.az
22.08.2026
The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on Ukraine on August 24
Azerbaijan
apa.az
21.08.2026
The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on Ukraine on August 24
The UN Security Council will meet on August 24 to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
Azerbaijan
report.az
21.08.2026
Drone strike on Ukraine shopping centre kills six, injures 103
A Russian drone strike hit a major shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, killing six people and injuring 103
World
aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Russian double-tap drone strikes kill 14 in Ukrainian mall, officials say
Another 121 people were injured when the shopping centre was hit, according to the regional head.
World
bbc.co.uk
21.08.2026