WASHINGTON, April 11 – Ukraine has huge recovery and reconstruction needs: the World Bank estimates that there is an $11 billion funding gap for such critical spending in 2023, World Bank President David Malpass said when opening the traditional Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF.

WASHINGTON, April 11 - The online leaks of scores of highly classified documents about the Ukraine war present a “very serious” risk to national security, and senior leaders are quickly taking steps to mitigate the damage, a top Pentagon spokesman said Monday.

KYIV, April 11 - Russia on Tuesday used Su-35 aircraft to launch strikes on two towns in the Zaporizhzhia region, the head of the Ukrainian presidential office said.

KYIV, April 8 – Ukraine needs aircraft, anti-ship missiles, armored personnel carriers, heavy air defense systems, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said.

"Aircraft, anti-ship missiles, armored personnel carriers, heavy air defense systems," Kuleba said at a briefing with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels on Thursday.

KYIV, April 8 – President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the government to take measures to restart the economy and to revive small and medium-size businesses in areas that have been liberated from Russian occupation.

KYIV, April 10 - President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that he is committed to pressing for peace despite Russian attacks on civilians that have stunned the world, and he renewed his plea for countries to send more weapons ahead of an expected surge in fighting in the country’s east, The Associated Press reported.

KYIV, April 10 - Ukraine and Russia poured reinforcements into eastern Ukraine this weekend, preparing for what is likely to become the war’s biggest battles as refugees continued to flee the looming Russian assault, The Wall Street Journal reported.

KYIV, April 7 – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), as part of a public-private partnership with aerospace equipment manufacturer SpaceX, has transferred 5,000 Starlink terminals to the government of Ukraine.

KYIV, April 8 – Ukraine will continue to insist on a full gas and oil embargo for Russia, disconnecting all Russian banks from the SWIFT payment system, ensuring that all ports are closed to Russian ships and Russian goods with a minimum number of exceptions based on humanitarian reasons, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.

KYIV, April 8 - The Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU) has reported gross interference by representatives of Russia and illegal armed groups controlled by them, the so-called Luhansk People's Republic in the operational work and technological processes of gas transportation through the Novopskov compressor station in Luhansk region.