The United States quietly sent long-range ballistic missiles to Ukraine as part of a package of military support in March, and Ukraine has used the weapons twice, according to US officials.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 791
As the war enters its 791st day, these are the main developments.
Russian oil factory on fire after reported Ukrainian drone attack.
Ukrainian and Western leaders laud US aid package while the Kremlin warns of 'further ruin'
Ukrainian and Western leaders have welcomed the passing of a desperately needed aid package for Ukraine by the U.S. House of Representatives
NATO chief urges allies to give air defence systems to Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg pressed member countries to give air defence systems to Ukraine, saying it's an investment in our own security."
Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber. Moscow says the plane crashed
Ukraine’s air force is claiming it shot down a Russian strategic bomber
Polish citizen accused of spying for Russia in potential plot to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The man was charged with readiness to act for foreign intelligence.
EU leaders under pressure to bolster Ukraine’s struggling air defences
The EU’s 27 leaders face mounting pressure to step up efforts to protect Ukraine’s skies from Russian airstrikes, after President Zelenskyy took a jab at Western allies’ "flagging political will" over the weekend.
Russian missiles slam into a Ukrainian city and kill 8 people
Local officials say three Russian missiles have slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 14 people
Blinken assures Black Sea allies of US support
Blinken has told allied countries that border the Black Sea they can rely on Washington's support, as Russia's war in Ukraine grinds on.
UN atomic watchdog says the status of Russian-occupied Ukraine nuclear plant is 'extremely serious'
The U.N.’s atomic watchdog says an explosion caused by an alleged drone attack at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in Ukraine poses no direct threat to its safety
Russian missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv kill 6 and wound 11
Ukrainian officials say Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles overnight, and more strikes followed on Saturday afternoon, killing eight people and wounding 12 more
Ukraine lowers its conscription age to 25 to plug a shortfall in troop numbers
Ukraine has lowered the military conscription age from 27 to 25 in an effort to replenish its depleted ranks after more than two years of war following Russia’s full-scale invasion
Russia mulls labelling queen of Soviet pop Pugacheva a ‘foreign agent’
Musician Alla Pugacheva, who is currently abroad, has criticised the Kremlin for its actions in Ukraine.
Ukraine's president replaces a top security official
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has replaced one of his top security officials
Oil prices rise as Ukraine strikes Russian refineries
At least 10% of Russia's refining capacity has been disrupted by the attacks, according to British intelligence.
Ukraine war updates: Moscow amassing 100,000 troops for possible summer offensive, Kyiv says; Ukraine's energy grid hit
The International Monetary Fund approved a third review of Ukraine's $15.6 billion loan program, allowing the country to draw budget support of $880 million.
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