Gulliver Cragg
Coverage of Gulliver Cragg in the Nexus archive.
- Sea drones to defend the sky in Ukraine as the war continues
Sea drones are being utilized to defend the sky in Ukraine as the ongoing war continues. The report is by Gulliver Cragg for FRANCE 24.
- Russian strikes kill 10 in Kyiv region
At least 10 people were killed and over 100 injured in a Russian missile strike on the Kyiv region targeting an arms-related event. Rescue operations are ongoing, according to officials. France 24 correspondent Gulliver Cragg reports from Reshetylivka, Ukraine.
- Zelensky dimisses military chief, accused of wasting lives by demonstrators
President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Ukraine's military commander in chief following protests over the recent removal of the defence minister. The move aims to resolve a major political crisis linked to Russia's full-scale invasion.
- Russia hits Kyiv with ballistic missiles
Russia launched a large ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, killing at least one person and injuring 16 others. The attack damaged apartment buildings and infrastructure across six districts of the Ukrainian capital, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
- Bitter row splits Ukraine's military leadership after defence minister ousted
Ukraine's ousted defense minister publicly criticized the army's top commander, prompting President Volodymyr Zelensky to call for unity amid growing military leadership tensions. Protests erupted in multiple cities against the removal of defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who was tasked with modernizing the military.
- 'Coalition of the willing' meets in Paris to bolster war support to Ukraine
Ukrainian drone strikes killed four and wounded seven in Russia on July 13, primarily in the Moscow region. The 'coalition of the willing', a group of Ukraine's allies, is meeting in Paris to discuss war support.
- 11 injured in overnight Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv
Russia launched an overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv, resulting in at least 11 injuries, including a child. The attack occurred early Saturday and was reported by correspondent Gulliver Cragg.
- At least 14 killed in Kyiv after second massive Russian attack
Kyiv was struck by Russian missiles for the second time in less than a week, resulting in at least 14 deaths. Russia claims to have targeted military-industrial and energy sites, but the strikes hit residential areas.
- Poland recognises same-sex marriages, sees rush weddings organised abroad
Poland has legalised the recognition of same-sex marriages performed in third countries as of late May, following a European Court of Justice ruling against its violation of EU free movement laws. Polish same-sex couples are now rushing to organise weddings abroad, despite the country's restrictive domestic LGBT rights policies.
- Budapest pride continues despite heat
Budapest's first official Pride march since Viktor Orbán left office as prime minister is set to proceed despite high temperatures. Tensions remain as far-right activists removed rainbow flags from the Elisabeth Bridge, replacing them with Hungarian flags ahead of the event.
- This small kamikaze helicopter defends Ukraine from Shahed drones
Russia's long-range attacks on Ukraine involve drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles, with Iranian Shahed drones becoming faster and more sophisticated. Ukraine has deployed interceptor drones since last summer to defend against these threats, as reported by correspondent Gulliver Cragg.
- Kyiv monastery: 'Not inconceivable that is was deliberately targeted'
The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a symbol of Ukrainian spiritual and cultural history, caught fire amid heavy Russian attacks on Ukraine. It is 'not inconceivable that it was deliberately targeted', though there was no direct missile hit on the building, according to reports by Gulliver Cragg from France 24.
- Ukrainian strikes kill three in Crimea, Russian officials say
A Ukrainian strike killed at least three people in Crimea, according to Moscow-installed authorities. The attack occurred a day after Kyiv targeted energy and military sites in Saint Petersburg during an economic forum.
- 140,00 Kyiv residents without power after Russian attack
Russia attacked several Ukrainian cities with 656 drones and 73 missiles, leaving 140,000 Kyiv residents without power, killing 18 people, and wounding over 100. The attack occurred early Tuesday, as reported by FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg from Kyiv.
- Russian drone hits Romania apartment block, drawing NATO, EU outrage
A Russian drone struck an apartment building in Romania, injuring two people and prompting strong condemnation from NATO and the EU. The incident is part of the spillover from the war in Ukraine, with NATO-member states like Romania increasingly exposed to drone incursions from both sides.
- Kyiv braces for renewed attack, European allies condemn Moscow's call to abandon embassies
Russia launched over 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine between May 25 and 26, prompting Kyiv to brace for renewed attacks. The Ukrainian foreign ministry dismissed Moscow’s threats as unremarkable, while European allies condemned Russia’s call for foreign citizens to evacuate Kyiv and avoid government facilities.
- Ukraine: Kyiv residents endure 'worst night of the year' over the weekend
Kyiv residents experienced the worst night of the year due to massive Russian strikes over the weekend, resulting in significant casualties and ongoing rescue operations. The attacks primarily targeted the city center but were largely repelled by Kyiv's air defense systems.
- 'We don't know what the death toll among military personnel is': Kyiv reels from Russian strikes
Russia launched a deadly drone and missile strike on Kyiv, leaving the city reeling. The exact death toll among Ukrainian military personnel remains unknown. France 24 correspondent Gulliver Cragg reported on the attack from Kyiv.
- War in Ukraine: Russian strikes hit a school killing one person
Russian strikes hit a school in Ukraine, resulting in one fatality. The incident occurred during the ongoing war in the region.