French president cautions against verbal escalations after US is forced to deny it is seeking regime change Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates The US has been forced to clarify that it is not seeking regime change in Russia after president Joe Biden’s suggestion that Vladimir Putin is a “butcher” who “cannot […]
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Thousands of people have left the country but a small group are determined to keep challenging Vladimir Putin despite the risks Despite reaching one of the darkest moments in more than 40 years as a dissident and human rights activist, Oleg Orlov says that he has no plans to flee […]
The Ukrainian president has told Europe its own security is at stake while Joe Biden has pledged ‘further defence cooperation’ with Ukraine Full report: Biden offers further military support to Ukraine Russia reasserts right to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine Russian soldiers release town’s mayor and agree to leave after […]
West must prepare for a long fight ahead, President says, as Russian missiles hit Lviv in act of defiance Russia-Ukraine war: latest news Joe Biden condemned Vladimir Putin as a “butcher” who could no longer stay in power in a historic speech in Poland as Russian missiles rained down on […]
Joe Biden appears to call for regime change in Russia, in comments quickly walked back by the White House Joe Biden has condemned Vladimir Putin as a “butcher” who could no longer stay in power in a historic speech in Poland. The US president appeared to urge those around the […]
Russian forces agreed to leave town of Slavutych if those with arms handed them over to the mayor Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates A mayor in a Ukrainian town occupied by Russian forces has been released from captivity and the soldiers have agreed to leave after a mass protest by […]
What could Joe Biden and Nato’s response look like? Ukraine-Russia war – latest updates Joe Biden was asked twice in a press conference on Thursday if Nato would respond with military action were Russia were to use chemical weapons in Ukraine, a fear raised repeatedly over the past few weeks […]
Russia says first phase of invasion ‘generally’ complete and it will now focus on the so-called ‘liberation’ of eastern region Western officials say a seventh Russian general has now died Mutinous Russian troops killed commander, say western officials Mariupol theatre bombing killed 300, Ukrainian officials say ‘God has left Mariupol’: […]
Ukraine’s president again calls on Russia to negotiate while Emmanuel Macron is trying assemble a coalition to evacuate civilians from Mariupol Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the Ukrainian president, has again urged Russia to negotiate an end to war, but also asserted that Ukraine would not agree to give […]
Officials describe reported incident during fighting in Ukraine as sign of ‘morale challenges’ faced by invading forces Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates What we know on day 30 of the invasion Western officials have said they believe a Russian commander was run over by mutinous forces during the fighting in Ukraine, […]