Russia Ukraine War
A defence lawyer asked for leniency, saying the two soldiers had been following orders and repented.
Updated 27 May, 2022 07:44am
“We will continue the special military operation until all the objectives have been achieved,” Russian defence minister says.
Updated 25 May, 2022 08:24am
UN policy paper fears 12 countries could be hit hard because of their economic structure.
Published 23 May, 2022 07:23am
“The war will not stop (after concessions). It will just be put on pause for some time,” says Ukraine's lead negotiator.
Published 22 May, 2022 12:39pm
Development come after nearly three months of desperate resistance against ferocious Russian assault.
Updated 21 May, 2022 10:20am
Brussels has given two sets of guidance on how to buy Russian gas without breaching sanctions, but legal route remains foggy.
Updated 21 May, 2022 10:31am
Two other Russian soldiers are in court for war crimes as Kyiv launched a judicial reckoning for alleged atrocities.
Updated 20 May, 2022 07:45am
Says there was no way for ex-PM to know that Russia would invade Ukraine on the day he landed in the Russian capital.
Updated 20 May, 2022 09:39am
German media has reported that Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder earns sums from jobs at Russian state-owned energy companies.
Updated 19 May, 2022 09:25am
Vadim Shishimarin is accused of killing a 62-year-old civilian in northeast Ukraine in the first days of the Kremlin's offensive.
Published 18 May, 2022 06:10pm
“Over the past 24 hours, 265 militants laid down their arms and surrendered, including 51 heavily wounded,” Russia says.
Updated 18 May, 2022 07:49am
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson calls the decision “a historic change in our country’s security policy.”
Published 16 May, 2022 10:55pm
“Please help Ukraine and Mariupol! Help Azovstal right now,” frontman Oleh Psiuk appealed in English from the stage.
Updated 16 May, 2022 08:38am
He is accused of killing an unarmed 62-year-old civilian.
Updated 14 May, 2022 09:54am
EU foreign policy chief promises extra 500 million euros for Ukraine, more pressure on Russia.
Updated 14 May, 2022 10:05am
Pakistan and 11 other countries abstain from voting on resolution tabled in the UNHCR.
Updated 13 May, 2022 09:00am
Cancer patients have to resort to smuggled, unregistered drugs due to unavailability of inexpensive treatments.
Published 10 May, 2022 07:36am
Sergei Andreev unhurt after being accosted by pro-Ukraine activists in Warsaw.
Published 10 May, 2022 07:03am
Since the blaze at the Aerospace Defence Forces in Tver, social media has leapt on every report of a fire somewhere in Russia.
Updated 09 May, 2022 09:54am
The White House says the leaders would discuss adding to the sanctions that Western countries have imposed on Russia.
Published 08 May, 2022 09:28pm
"It is our common duty to prevent the rebirth of Nazism which caused so much suffering,” says the Russian president.
Published 08 May, 2022 08:18pm
Governor Gaidai says 30 were evacuated; 60 people likely to have died under the rubble of buildings.
Updated 08 May, 2022 07:48pm
The event will include the Il-80 "doomsday" command plane, which would carry Russia's top brass in the event of a nuclear war.
Published 07 May, 2022 07:32pm
UK defence ministry says considerable time and expense needed for Russia to reconstitute its armed forces following the conflict.
Published 07 May, 2022 01:01pm
Mauripol city council claims Russian forces opened fire on a car on its way to evacuate civilians from a vast steelworks.
Updated 07 May, 2022 09:46am
The report says Russian troops committed a “host of apparent war crimes” in Bucha, including “numerous unlawful killings”.
Updated 07 May, 2022 09:35am
Only France condemns "Russian forces' illegal and unjustified aggression against Ukraine".
Updated 05 May, 2022 10:27am
If approved, the ban on oil imports would be the second package of EU sanctions targeting Russia’s lucrative energy industry.
Published 04 May, 2022 06:42pm
Russian president signs decree that forbids export to individuals, entities that will placed on a sanctions list.
Published 03 May, 2022 09:34pm
Francis says he offered to travel to Moscow three weeks ago, and "we still have not had a response and we are still pushing".
Published 03 May, 2022 06:09pm
