Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacks senior aide amid Ukraine corruption crisishttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/19/volodymyr-zelenskyy-sacks-senior-aide-amid-ukraine-corruption-crisisPesidential deputy chief of staff Iryna Mudra dismissed day after former defence minister called for wartime electionUkraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired a senior aide amid a fresh corruption investigation – one day after a former defence minister warned the country was facing “a crisis of governance” and needed to hold a wartime presidential election.Iryna Mudra, a presidential deput...
Aug 19, 2026 5:14 PM
Ukraine Is Winning In Escalating Space War With Russia, Scholars Sayhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinholdenplatt/2026/08/19/ukraine-is-winning-in-escalating-space-war-with-russia-scholars-say/Ukraine’s bombing of a major Russian space center for assembling rockets is just the latest in its barrage of missile and drone strikes on the Kremlin’s aerospace labs.
Aug 19, 2026 3:27 PM
Cyberpunk War: How Ukraine Repurposes U.S. Weapons In Unexpected Wayshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2026/08/19/cyberpunk-war-how-ukraine-repurposes-us-weapons-in-unexpected-ways/War is changing fast, and Ukraine is rapidly adapting existing weapons to new and unexpected used. This flexibility may be essential in future wars.
Aug 19, 2026 2:16 PM
Ukraine’s Ex-Defense Minister Calls for Election, Cementing Break With Zelenskyhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNTF90ZUdHTmpiTE5MaWlJWS05VFRpRUNZYkJzbEhNdUhOU041RzdEZ3IyX01UQ1Z0Q0pEWVdwcDRtbGpWUmVjTWdKcXhEd2drMDFPQlJHcHpMWjM4UVdqdkpKbzd5ck1oUGZ5R2ZMZXZxZmRPdXIxSU82WVpSaXpLZE5IZmdETF9VQ2hqbExJMy0?oc=5Ukraine’s Ex-Defense Minister Calls for Election, Cementing Break With Zelensky The New York Times
Aug 19, 2026 12:53 PM
More than 200 registrations, 22 speakers, and seven hours of shared experience: Wikimedia Ukraine’s Education Community Conference 2026https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi_wFBVV95cUxPZFBoMDgzSlJ0TUlfcUo5UjJhQUhBOGtuTHRMaVk4VU5paDdBVFo2WHE2VkFUYkZMa1ZyWGFna2NsY0dfQVlmNFM5VjlkRkVzamhyMThHYlJvVDhWNGM3UjVFQ0ZYdlpMcDhpWlBlRVZzdVRfd3Q2dUpvSWdkZEJlWGgzR0ZNQjB1N2NCSmRnRHFmY1BlUVFnRXVmc0tuSjVNS3lSRUk2WTlUUUlBY1dQamFjc05wVTQ4Q2ZXWWI0SHdTTGdNcTg1ME9sajJmXzVEQi0xQ1dRdVZnR3gyWTlNaFZHMXc5QS1LaktWd1VIWm1tZ0JuUkM5LWctSHpOXzA?oc=5More than 200 registrations, 22 speakers, and seven hours of shared experience: Wikimedia Ukraine’s Education Community Conference 2026 Wikimedia.org
Aug 19, 2026 11:00 AM
Ukraine’s sacked defence minister calls for wartime electionshttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/19/ukraines-sacked-defence-minister-calls-for-wartime-elections?traffic_source=rssUkraine’s sacked defence minister calls for wartime elections
Aug 19, 2026 8:46 AM
Fresh Ukraine corruption probe adds to pressure on Zelenskyy ahead of key vote – Europe livehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/aug/19/europe-ukraine-zelenskyy-mykhailo-fedorov-parliament-vote-corruption-probe-russia-belgium-wildfires-latest-news-updatesInvestigation into unnamed lawmakers comes hours before parliament is due to to vote on successor to Mykhailo Fedorov as he calls for electionsUkraine’s anti-corruption agencies opened an investigation into unnamed lawmakers and presidential advisers just hours before a key vote in parliament, adding to pressure on president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.The Nabu and Sapo agencies released no further detail...
Aug 19, 2026 8:06 AM
Ukraine's fired defense minister calls for elections despite war with Russiahttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-election-fedorov-zelensky-war-russia/The former defense minister, whose firing sparked weeks of protests, said Ukraine needed to find a way to hold elections despite the prolonged war with Russia.
Aug 19, 2026 6:13 AM
Ukraine's 150% Bond Market Rally Shows Traders It Can Beat the Oddshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/ukraine-s-150-bond-market-rally-shows-traders-it-can-beat-the-oddsThe four-year advance in Ukraine’s high-octane bond market is running strong.
Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM
Ukraine launches nearly 800 drones into Russia, targets Moscowhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/ukraine-launches-nearly-800-drones-into-russia-targets-moscow/Ukraine targeted the Russian capital of Moscow with close to 800 drones overnight, according to the city's mayor. Aidan Stretch reports.
Aug 19, 2026 12:01 AM
Ukraine’s dismissed defence minister calls for wartime presidential electionhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPQWlISnFXbjk4UmdnVU0ybmRMQ0lhNnBSNG1TdjgtQlVYX2J2VDFyTng2UHJEN0hEUjBMeVh0eThIQ1pPRW1xMDZCTFhhdGROVG4xSm1wUUtHYVpTWTZNaGlmZHRFYVhnd05YNXNQVU5lYVF2a0E3SV9XckN0YlZwUlA0Nk40aXlYT05oS0laQkVHclluek05WVozMVNwQ0N0TUFVbWdFM2tnUTVNYkxSZ2R1WTBMUU1JY0x3ZG1R?oc=5Ukraine’s dismissed defence minister calls for wartime presidential election The Guardian
Aug 18, 2026 10:29 PM
Ukraine’s dismissed defence minister calls for wartime presidential electionhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/18/ukraines-dismissed-defence-minister-calls-for-wartime-presidential-electionMykhailo Fedorov’s appeal is most direct challenge to Volodymyr Zelenskyy since Russian invasion in 2022Ukraine’s recently dismissed former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for a wartime presidential election in the most direct political challenge to Volodymyr Zelenskyy since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.The politician, whose abrupt sacking last month triggered a w...
Aug 18, 2026 10:21 PM
Ukraine’s ousted defence minister calls for wartime electionhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxOaDBsV0tTUjBhMkw2VkVTNG1kbjdPWi1aTjNQOXhXeGpzOUJUTVFNa0E4VmhlTFZ2VmJneE1CTnVkMGhYcmxfWmNheTdjbVMtYWZLUWlYcXF4M1FETzN0NmpwUHJEYWhSVjZWUG9TdGNmWmxhYmlicVhRaHp1SklUSXFFV0U?oc=5Ukraine’s ousted defence minister calls for wartime election Financial Times
Aug 18, 2026 9:24 PM
Ukraine’s ousted defense minister calls for wartime elections in bombshell addresshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQWEJ1NnNPeUNGZkRSWUZ1ZHpSVGNYeDRaTTZtQ2NySXJ6OXBsbUVVQmc1OXEtekM5YWFIdFh1R2tHUW9XUmRJRVAyeGVYOEZwRlhBYVB6TVRNQ3JoODlpUkwyZ3dNdDk0VW5ITE5pSDN5T3JMTVNkaTIySmVqdE9pVlB4blkwblVWdU5QdjhMWnU1V0JWLXZzUW1BZ2hmNzA?oc=5Ukraine’s ousted defense minister calls for wartime elections in bombshell address CNN
Aug 18, 2026 9:17 PM
Briarcliff Acquires North American Rights to ‘Ash and Crayons,’ Ukraine Doc From Oscar Nominee Evgeny Afineevsky (Exclusive)https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/briarcliff-acquires-north-american-rights-ash-and-crayons-1236676348/The film, which highlights seven children whose lives have been upended by the ongoing war in Ukraine, will be released in the U.S. on Nov. 20.
Aug 18, 2026 8:37 PM
Ukraine's ousted defence minister calls for wartime electionshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxOM2I5VUo0cWlLNnZ2Vnp6dlMwcnFsc2R4ZElfZFdFN3VQYTE1MnFhc242TEQzb1BmU1duV0NnSWRuSzBVajN0d3VIMkVuMG9rSmYtNFd6MF81cjJRWThVYjRXamFfWGpFTlNvbGpKUFpEWXpXQWJqTkxLRld1NzBUQnc2dnhpU0N5NDF6N25QV3J2bFA1cW9TdE9lWHduTGRmV0RoV0pESF9SNEJEZWJtelIxaXZUUXNKajBB?oc=5Ukraine's ousted defence minister calls for wartime elections Reuters
Aug 18, 2026 7:58 PM
Ukraine targets Moscow with drones as Russia threatens U.K. over supporthttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-russia-war-drone-attack-moscow-warns-uk-price-supplying-drones/Ukraine targets Moscow with a huge wave of drones as Russia warns the U.K. will pay a price for supplying Kyiv with long-range weapons.
Aug 18, 2026 3:55 PM
Ukraine Still Needs S-300 Missiles—It Can’t Expect Any From Greecehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/pauliddon/2026/08/18/ukraine-still-needs-s-300-missiles-it-cant-expect-any-from-greece/Greece still possesses a relatively modern S-300 variant, the PMU-1, and stockpiles of interceptor missiles acquired in the late 1990s that could help Ukraine.
Aug 18, 2026 3:36 PM
‘We Won’t Be Bullied’: U.K. Responds to Russian Threat Over Ukraine Drone Supporthttps://time.com/article/2026/08/18/-we-wont-be-bullied-uk-responds-to-russian-threat-over-ukraine-drone-support/After the Russian Embassy in the U.K. issued a threat, the British government doubled down on its support for Ukraine.
Aug 18, 2026 3:02 PM
Ukraine appeals to FIA to overturn Russia inclusionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ukraine-appeals-fia-overturn-russia-132946229.htmlUkraine's government appeals against FIA's decision to welcome back Russian and Belarussian drivers.
Aug 18, 2026 1:29 PM