Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has named military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as his new presidential chief of staff, following the resignation of Andriy Yermak amid a high-profile corruption scandal. The move underscores Kyiv’s prioritization of security amid Russia’s ongoing invasio»»»

— President Volodymyr Zelensky named Ukraine’s defense spy chief as his top adviser on Friday, placing a popular military leader at the heart of decision-making as Kyiv seeks to strengthen its defenses against Russia and its hand in US-backed peace talks. The appointment of Kyrylo Budanov, a decora»»»

Military intelligence chief has been credited with a series of daring operations against Russia since it launched its invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has named military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as his new chief of staff as Ukraine and the United States work on a 20-point »»»

KYIV, Ukraine, Jan 2, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday named military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as the new head of his office, after his previous top aide resigned in November over a corruption scandal. Budanov, 39, has built up a legendary reputation in Ukr»»»

KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Jan 2 named military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as the new head of his office, after his previous top aide resigned in November over a corruption scandal. General Budanov, 39, has built up a legendary reputation in Ukraine, credited with a ser»»»

KYIV — As Ukraine's MPs gathered at parliament in Kyiv on Thursday, some held cardboard signs that read, "We are with our people."It was a message to thousands of young protesters who had taken part in the biggest anti-government demonstrations since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion. They »»»

As Ukraine's MPs gathered at the parliament in Kyiv on Thursday, some held cardboard signs that read, "We are with our people." It was a message to thousands of young protesters who had taken part in the biggest anti-government demonstrations since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion. They we»»»

KYIV: Ukraine's parliament on Thursday voted in favour of a bill to replace a law that curbed the powers of anti-graft bodies and sparked the largest public rallies since Russia invaded more than three years ago. A live feed from parliament showed lawmakers voting for the bill, whi ... »»»

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: According to the Austrian newspaper Die Presse, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal has submitted his resignation. Shmyhal is set to replace Defense Minister Rustam Umirov, who is set to be appointed Ukraine's new ambassador to the United States»»»