Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature No ‘red lines’ when it comes to support for Ukraine, France’s foreign minister says Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of the war in Ukraine. The French foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, has told the BBC in an interview that […]
Kremlin says hypersonic missile strike on Ukraine was a warning to the west The Kremlin said on Friday that a strike on Ukraine using a newly developed hypersonic ballistic missile was designed to warn the west that Moscow will respond to moves by the US and the UK to let Kyiv strike Russia with their […]
US embassy in Kyiv shuts over anticipated air attack The US embassy in Kyiv has received “specific information” of a potential significant air attack on Wednesday and will be closed, the US Department of State Consular Affairs said in a post on X. It recommended US citizens to be prepared to immediately shelter in the […]
Other big companies set to report their latest quarterly results this week include Nvidia and Target on Wednesday and Deere on Thursday. Nvidia, with a total market value of roughly $US3.5 trillion ($5.1 trillion), will need to hit analysts’ high expectations for growth during the latest quarter to justify its big stock price, which has […]
Lavrov: use of US-made missiles directly against Russia ‘a signal’ the west wishes to escalate conflict Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, speaking in Rio de Janeiro, has said the use of US-made Atacms in a Ukrainian attack on Bryansk was “a signal” that the west wants to escalate the conflict. Tass reports him saying “without […]
As the war enters its 986th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Thursday, November 7: Fighting A Russian drone attack badly damaged an apartment in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district early on Thursday. No injuries have been reported. Air defence units destroyed 38 of 63 Russian drones launched overnight, Ukraine’s air force […]
Years of labor and lies In Latvia’s capital, Riga, Ukraine’s blue-and-yellow flag is easier to spot than Latvia’s own banner of carmine red and white. On a Sunday afternoon, young men wrapped in Ukrainian flags walked the cobblestone streets of Riga’s old town, near the Museum of the Occupation, asking tourists for donations to help […]