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21.12 / 11:43

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy heading to Washington to meet US counterpart Joe Biden

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is preparing to visit Washington DC on Wednesday in his first known trip outside the country since Russia's full-scale invasion in late February.

20.12 / 17:17

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy in Bakhmut and Putin admits 'extreme difficulty' in four annexed regions

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine, on Tuesday visited Bakhmut, which has been at the epicentre of fierce fighting in recent weeks.

19.12 / 09:47

Threat Ukraine war: Kyiv wary of border threat as Putin heads to Belarus ahead of Russian drills

Vladimir Putin heads to neighbouring Belarus on Monday for talks with Alexander Lukashenko, as Russian troops prepare to conduct exercises there amid nerves in Kyiv that the country could again serve as a base for a renewed assault on Ukraine.

19.12 / 08:37

Liberated Kherson in Ukraine shelled by Russians leaving three injured

Russian military forces on Sunday shelled the centre of Kherson, the major city that Russian soldiers retreated from last month, in one of Moscow's biggest battlefield setbacks in Ukraine.

17.12 / 12:33

European Union Ukraine war: Body of toddler pulled from rubble after latest Russian strikes

Emergency crews pulled the body of a toddler from the rubble in a pre-dawn search for survivors on Saturday, after a Russian missile strike tore through an apartment building in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih.

16.12 / 09:49

Technology European Union Ukraine war: Russia planning major new offensive in new year, says Kyiv

Ukrainian defence chiefs predicted Russia will launch a new offensive early next year that could include a second attempt to take the capital Kyiv, as Western allies stepped up their support with additional funding and military training.

13.12 / 09:15

European Parliament Snow London Ukraine war: '40-year-old' ammo, EU increases war kitty, 'suppression' of Russian opposition

Russia is turning to decades-old ammunition with high failure rates, a senior US military official said on Monday.

11.12 / 15:41

education Power Ukraine war: Millions without power, 'Merchant of Death' interview, hunt for 'collaborators'

Russia is producing more destructive weapons to counter western countries that support Kyiv, said Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday.

10.12 / 15:19

European Union Ukraine war: NATO fears wider war, US alarm at Russia-Iran 'partnership', Putin pre-emptive strikes

NATO's chief has expressed a worry that fighting in Ukraine could spiral out of control and become an all-out conflict between Russia and NATO, during an interview released on Friday.

09.12 / 22:15

shock Croatia knock Brazil out of World Cup on penalties in another major shock

Croatia have knocked Brazil out of the World Cup, beating the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty shootout on Friday in the quarterfinals.

09.12 / 21:31

Ukraine war: Kremlin critic Ilya Yashin jailed over 'fake news' — and other key developments

Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin guilty was found guilty on Friday of spreading "fake information" about the army, and sentenced to eight and a half years in prison.

09.12 / 11:43

One dead after fire ravages one of Russia's biggest shopping centres

Emergency services suspect that a "criminal" act is behind a major fire at one of Russia's biggest shopping centres on the outskirts of Moscow.

09.12 / 10:55

Ukraine war: Pope Francis cries as he mentions the suffering of Ukrainians during public prayer

Pope Francis was moved to tears on Thursday while mentioning the suffering of Ukrainians during a traditional public prayer in central Rome.

08.12 / 15:23

Russian Oil-Price Cap Adds to Fiscal Pressure on Moscow

Fresh Western curbs on Russian crude sales might not affect Moscow’s public coffers immediately, but they add financial pressure that threatens the country’s sanctions-stricken oil industry and long-term ability to fund the war in Ukraine.

08.12 / 09:11

European Union Ukraine war. Germany's Scholz says nuclear weapons risk has diminished

The risk of Moscow using nuclear weapons in the Ukraine conflict has diminished because the international community "has drawn a red line" at Russia, according to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

07.12 / 21:03

Russian Oil-Price Cap Adds to Fiscal Pressure on Moscow

07.12 / 10:15

European Union NOT Ukraine war: US 'not encouraging' Kyiv strikes on bases deep inside Russia

The United States on Tuesday said it is not encouraging Ukraine to launch strikes deep inside Russia, after several drone strikes, believed to have been launched by Ukrainian forces, hit Russian air bases.

06.12 / 15:37

European Union Football Ukraine war: Drone hits Russia oil depot, Moscow accuses Kyiv of 'nuclear terrorism' at Zaporizhzhia

A drone strike hit a third Russian airfield on Tuesday from a drone strike, a day after Ukraine proved its capacity to target military bases deep into Russian air space.

05.12 / 19:11

European Union Football Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin visits Crimea bridge following October bomb attack

Russia's president Vladimir Putin has inspected a Crimean bridge that was damaged by a bomb attack in October.

05.12 / 16:25

European Union Football Ukraine war: Explosions at airbases in Russia; oil price cap; and intense fighting around Bakhmut

Explosions took place at two Russian airbases on Monday, amid rumours that Ukraine is targeting Russian long-range bombers.

05.12 / 15:45

Oil Price Rises After Russia Cap Kicks In

Oil prices rose Monday, after the West imposed sanctions on Russian crude and hopes built that looser Covid-19 restrictions in China would boost demand.

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