Russian embassy’s statement on Irishman killed in Ukraine criticised as ‘chilling’
Finbar Cafferkey, from Achill Island in Co Mayo, is reported to have been killed near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.
Finbar Cafferkey, from Achill Island in Co Mayo, is reported to have been killed near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.
Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, a move that most of the world considered illegal.
College student Vaughn Dolphin denied being a terrorist, saying he had bought explosive ingredients for ‘gardening’.
Air raid sirens sounded around the capital in the first attack against the city in nearly two months.
Talks between Chinese president Xi Jinping and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky have been anticipated for weeks.
The Isis leader, whose identity has not yet been released, died in southern Afghanistan in early April, one official said.
Darya Trepova’s appeal against her arrest on charges of involvement in the bombing that killed Vladlen Tatarsky in St Petersburg.
Geolocated footage indicated that Ukrainian troops had established a foothold near the town of Oleshky, the Institute for the Study of War said.
Residents of Belgorod, a city of 340,000, first thought it was a Ukrainian attack.
Presidential adviser Andriy Yermak announced that 130 soldiers, sailors, border guards and others captured by Moscow were on their way back home.
The president made a speech to thousands in Ballina, Co Mayo.
The president spoke passionately of his Irish heritage during a public speech in the town of Ballina, Co Mayo, on Friday evening.
The president spoke of his fondness for the US and Ireland relationship throughout his speech in Ballina, Co Mayo.
The US president’s wide-ranging speech lasted for more than 30 minutes.
He is the fourth US president to address the Irish Parliament.