Anti-corruption agencies have been investigating an alleged kickback scheme in Ukraine's energy sector for over a year and a half.

A security source told Business Insider that the drones struck a refinery in Russia's Komi Republic on Thursday.

KYIV, Feb 16 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian former energy minister has been detained as a suspect in a high-profile kickback case for crimes such as moneylaundering and participation in criminal activity, anti-graft prosecutors said on Monday,

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (Nabu) said in a statement on Sunday that its detectives had detained the former energy minister "while crossing the state border", as part of the Midas case. It did not name Galushchenko explicitly, but he has been named by several prominent Ukrainian media organisations.

In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, the Kyiv Independent’s Anna Belokur examines how Ukraine appears in recently released Jeffrey Epstein files. The files reference flight arrangements for

In the four years since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his “special military operation,” Ukraine and its foreign supporters have consistently framed their objectives in the language of territorial integrity.

Civilian casualties in Ukraine increased by 26 per cent in 2025 as missile and drone attacks intensified, according to conflict monitor AOAV

Envoys from Russia and Ukraine are to meet for a new round of U.S.-brokered talks in Geneva next week as both sides keep fighting and trading long-range strikes.

The Trump administration’s attempt to end the war hasn’t produced major breakthroughs as the war approaches its fourth anniversary.