Double Olympic champion detained at airport on drug charges American could face five to 10 years in prison under Russian law Seven-time WNBA All-Star also plays for UMMC Ekaterinburg Brittney Griner, one of America’s most decorated women’s basketball players, has been detained by the Russian Federal Customs Service after it […]
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United Nations calling exodus Europe’s fastest-moving refugee crisis since end of second world war Russia-Ukraine war: live updates More than 1.3 million Ukrainians have crossed borders since the Russian invasion started on the 24 February in what the United Nations is now calling Europe’s fastest-moving refugee crisis since the end […]
Ukraine told: your statehood is in doubt as Russian bombs end ceasefire in Mariupol Russia-Ukraine war: live updates Vladimir Putin delivered a chilling warning to the west over the imposition of sanctions on Russia on Saturday, warning that measures designed to cripple his country’s economy were “akin to an act […]
Linda Thomas-Greenfield tells emergency security council meeting Russia actions were ‘reckless’; Jens Stoltenberg warns of ‘more death, more suffering and more destruction’ Russia blocks access to Facebook and Twitter Russia steps up onslaught after Ukraine narrowly avoids nuclear disaster Russian forces push to take key port of Odesa as fighting […]
Putin forces intensify strikes on civilian areas as Zelenskiy issues furious rebuke to Nato over no-fly zone refusal Russia-Ukraine war: live news The US envoy to the UN said the world had narrowly averted a nuclear catastrophe in Russia’s attack on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, as Moscow’s forces intensified […]
The shipbuilding city of Mykolaiv seen as next key stepping stone for Russian forces in Ukraine Russia-Ukraine war: live news Russian ground forces began their long expected push west towards the key port of Odesa in the south of Ukraine with an assault of the shipbuilding centre of Mykolaiv, as […]
Move to block Facebook and Twitter comes as the government passed a bill the criminalizes ‘fake’ reports against the war Russia-Ukraine war: live news Russia has completely blocked access to Facebook in retaliation for the platform placing restrictions on state-owned media. The Russian state communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, later said it […]
Footage shows team’s vehicle being attacked by a Russian ambush squad on Monday near Kyiv A Sky News crew has been evacuated back to the UK from Ukraine after journalists were shot during an ambush by a suspected Russian “death squad” on Monday. The team of five were attacked while […]
Fire reported at nuclear plant after Russian shelling, as France warns ‘worst is yet to come’ based on Macron call with Putin Ukraine invasion: latest updates Continue reading…
Exact location of fire at Zaporizhzhya power plant unclear as Dmytro Kuleba urges Russian forces to allow in firefighters; Ukrainian president tells Russian leader direct talks are ‘only way to stop this war’ Kremlin denies planning to institute martial law in Russia French warn ‘worst is to come’ after Macron […]