Ukraine says talks are under way among Kiev and its allies about long-range missiles that it says are needed to fight Russia's aggression as conflict enters its 340th day.
Pavel, 61, will succeed Milos Zeman in the largely ceremonial but prestigious post.
Ukraine battles Russian troops trying to pierce its lines in east and northeast, and artillery bombardments intensify after allies promised hundreds of tanks to Kiev, as fighting enters its 339th day.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says the burning was assessed as absolutely inadequate while the Western world "applauds this and says that this is not just normal, but good."
Area around Bakhmut, with pre-conflict population of 70,000, sees some of the most brutal fighting — now in its 338th day.
Ukraine is finally getting the German and American heavy tanks as it tries to stop the Russian advance.
The UN's refugee agency chief has said Russia giving Ukrainian children Russian nationalities and having them adopted goes against the fundamental principles of child protection.
Air raid sirens wail in Ukraine as Russian missiles allegedly kill 11 people and wound 11 others in capital Kiev, as fighting rages on its 337th day.
Song by Youtube personality Semyon Slepakov likens Russia to a mother who glorifies the idea of dying on the battlefields of Ukraine.
Kiev fires deputy ministers, prosecutors and front-line governors to save face amid the war-torn country’s biggest corruption scandal to date.
US President Joe Biden's announcement to send 31 US-made M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine follows Germany's decision to supply Kiev with Leopard 2 tanks amid Moscow's objections, as fighting rages on day 336.
UN designation is designed to help protect the city's cultural heritage, which has been under threat since the Russian war with Ukraine.
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