The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, April 18. Click here for updates from April 17. Ukraine Completes Questionnaire for EU Membership: Official Ukraine has completed a questionnaire which will form a starting point for the European Union to decide on membership for Kyiv, Ihor Zhovkva, deputy head of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s office, said. European Commission President…

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, April 18. Click here for updates from April 17. 5 Missiles Strike Lviv, Mayor Says Multiple explosions believed to be caused by missiles have struck the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, according to witnesses there. Lviv and the rest of western Ukraine has been less affected by the fighting…

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, April 18. Click here for updates from April 17. Russia Hits Hundreds of Targets Across Ukraine, Fighters Cling on in Mariupol Russia said on Monday it had hit hundreds of military targets in Ukraine overnight, destroying command posts with air-launched missiles, while authorities in the western city of Lviv,…

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, April 17. Click here for updates from April 16. Ukrainian Foreign Minister: Situation in Mariupol May Be ‘Red Line’ in Talks Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said there had not been any recent diplomatic communications between Russia and Ukraine at the level of their foreign ministries and that the…

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, April 17. Click here for updates from April 16. Ukraine Has Asked G7 for $50 Billion to Cover Budget Deficit, Says Senior Official Ukraine has asked G7 nations for $50 billion in financial support and is also considering issuing 0 percent coupon bonds to help it cover a war-linked…