The mood was subdued but not sad. A company commander with the ... This is only the second Christmas since Ukraine adopted the modern Gregorian calendar that celebrates Christmas on 25 December ...

Billions of dollars of investment may be needed to rebuild Ukraine's power systems, brought to the brink of total decimation ...

"It's also very sad. We hope for better and that it will be over soon." There's a glimmer of hope, though. "Christmas is not cancelled," says Oleksandra, 28. She says Ukrainian traditional food ...

A Ukrainian woman who has sought refuge in the UK has said she has mixed feelings about celebrating Christmas away from her home country. Svetlana Tseneko lives in Maidenhead with her teenage ...

Ukrainian cities have been subjected to large-scale attacks on Christmas morning by Russian ballistic and cruise missiles. Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko stated: "The enemy is once again ...

However, in 2023, for the first time in over a century, Ukraine did not celebrate Christmas on January 7. In July 2023, the Ukrainian government passed legislation changing the day Christmas is ...

Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban proposed a ceasefire and a major exchange of POWs between Russia and Ukraine during Christmas in a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin MOSCOW ...

Pope Francis has called for a “negotiation” to end the war in Ukraine in a Christmas Day message where he appealed for weapons to be laid down in global conflicts and reconciliation between enemies.

It reminded me of winter and Christmas," she says. "Now it's more of a sad song to me because it reminds me of home, and I really want to go back." But for one Ukrainian military band, Shchedryk ...

Hungary actively promoted the idea of a "Christmas ceasefire". However, Ukraine made it clear that "there is no real 'Christmas truce' on the table", dismissing the supposed proposals as "a PR ...