Water running out in besieged northern city, where about 150,000 people are also without heat and power Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates Russian forces have been accused of taking hostage the people of the besieged Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, as desperate local officials imposed drinking water rationing on trapped civilians. […]
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The Kremlin’s climate envoy resigns from government in highest-ranking defection yet Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates A prominent adviser to Vladimir Putin has resigned from the government and reportedly left Russia in the highest-ranking defection yet over the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine. Anatoly Chubais, the Kremlin’s special envoy for relations […]
Ukraine president says Nato and G7 summits and European Council meeting will show ‘who is a friend’ Joe Biden has arrived in Europe for a four-day trip with the aim of keeping up pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, amid sanctions fatigue and splits over energy sanctions among […]
Latest updates: Ukraine president says convoy seized near Mangush in south; US embassy in Kyiv says children ‘illegally removed’ from Russian-controlled territories Ukraine begs Putin to let civilians escape ruins of Mariupol Why is Mariupol so important to Russian forces? UN head says time for Russia to end ‘unwinnable’ Ukraine […]
Convoy evacuating more than 1,000 survivors sets off on tense escape through Russian-occupied territory Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates Russian artillery has unleashed a continuous bombardment on the port of Mariupol, reducing the besieged city to “ashes of a dead land”, Ukrainian officials said, as survivors described their escape past […]
Ukrainian commanders say fuel, food and ammunition in short supply after breakdown in Russian supply chains Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Russian forces have only three further days of fuel, food and ammunition left to conduct the war after a breakdown in their supply chains, Ukrainian military commanders have alleged. The […]
Ukrainian authorities say Russian control of plant is hampering efforts to control the blazes Forest fires have erupted in the vicinity of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, with Ukraine claiming that Russian control of the abandoned power plant is hampering efforts to control the flames. At least seven fires have been […]
Volodymyr Zelenskiy voices concerns for seized humanitarian convoy and decries ‘constant bombing’ of besieged Mariupol Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Continue reading…
Ukraine president says meeting essential to understand Putin conditions to end war; Biden says Russian president’s ‘back is against the wall’ ‘Clear sign’ Putin considering chemical and biological weapons, says Biden Ukraine rejects Mariupol ultimatum as airstrikes hit Odesa and Kyiv Russia threatens to cut ties with US after Putin […]
A reporter describes life under siege in the Ukrainian city and why it was so important to break the silence The Russians were hunting us down. They had a list of names, including ours, and they were closing in. We had been documenting the siege of Mariupol by Russian troops […]