War in Ukraine

Analysis

On the ground

Ukrainecast

Victoria, Vitaly and James discuss Trump 2.0, Zelensky, Putin and prospects for peace
  • BBC News

Latest Updates

  1. BBC Verify reporter Merlyn Thomas standing in front of a map of Ukraine and Russa, with areas under Russian control highlighted in red

  2. Vitali Klitscko sits in an interview with Anna Foster, wearing a olive green jacket with military patches, with a Ukraine flag visible behind him

  3. Cameron Thomas MP - a bald man wearing a green tweed suit and a white shirt - smiles as he stands in front of a purple background with white writing on it that reads "BBC Radio Gloucestershire".

  4. A screen grab captured from a video shows masked men wearing military fatigues using controllers to operate drones displayed on laptop screens in an improvised wooden shelter.

  5. Volodymyr Zelensky speaks at a press conference, holding one hand up against a backdrop of Ukrainian flags

  6. While making a thumbs-up sign and smiling for the cameras, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa shakes hands with a stern-looking Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in Pretoria, South Africa, on 24 April 2025

  7. Rescuers in Kyiv have been combing through the wreckage of a residential building destroyed in an overnight Russian attack

  8. President Donald Trump

  9. Rescuers work at the site of a Russian airstrike

  10. A picture shows a white bus that was hit, with the doors off the hinges, on a dirt road, with a blue sky and trees with greenery behind

  11. Smoke rises from ammunition depot

  12. A composite image of Russian President Vladimir Putin wearing a dark suit and tie, and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy wearing a black top with a Ukrainian flag behind him

  13. A man in a Ukranian uniform holds a woman dressed in a red cloak, in a scene from There's No Clock in the Forest

  14. A line-up of five yellow London ambulances driving under a blue and yellow sign that says Ukraine, in both English and Ukrainian.

  15. Women walk among remains of residential buildings destroyed by shelling, as Russias invasion of Ukraine continues, in Zhytomyr

  16. Seven people from Ukraine's armed forces, some in military uniform, holding candles to mark Easter Sunday.

  17. People arrive for the Orthodox Easter service at the Church of Archistratigus Michael which was damaged in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict and is now being restored, in Avdiivka (Avdeyevka), in the Donetsk region, a Russian-controlled area of Ukraine, April 20, 2025

  18. A Ukrainian gunner prepares to fire a Bohdana self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops

  19. Resident Natalia Steblovska walks in front of her house which was damaged during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine, on 16 April, 2025

    • UK
    An RAF Typhoon flies close to the Russian aircraft near Nato airspace

  21. A policewoman helps an injured woman covered in a blanket at the site of a rocket attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine

  22. A Ukrainian law enforcement officer inspects a crater next to a destroyed building following a missile attack in Kharkiv

  23. Two men - Vladimir Putin and Valery Gerasimov - sit at opposite ends of a table looking at each other