Ukraine war: Mariupol resistance on verge of collapse
Commander of unit holding out in besieged city said forces could hold just days or hours
Mariupol defenders continue to defy Russian order to surrender
No sign of surrender by Ukrainian fighters holed up in the Azovstal steelworks
Ukraine: Missiles strike Kyiv as Russia claims to have taken control of Mariupol
‘There is a humanitarian crisis’ in port city, says Ukraine’s president Zelenskiy
Russia accused of ‘massacre of civilians’ after bodies found in Bucha
European leaders vow to support efforts to prosecute possible war crimes
Ukraine to discuss neutrality under peace deal but referendum essential, says Zelenskiy
US has no strategy for regime change in Russia, says Anthony Blinken
Big gap remains in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, officials say
Russian air strike rips apart theatre which was makeshift civilian shelter in Mariupol
War in Ukraine: More than 1.7m Ukrainians have fled country, UN says
At least 13 civilians killed after factory in Kyiv region hit by air strike – emergency services
War in Ukraine: what we know on day 12 of Russia’s invasion
Zelenskiy says Russian troops who commit atrocities will be punished
Ukrainian statehood in jeopardy says Putin, blaming leaders for continuing conflict
Western sanctions against Russia like a ‘declaration of war’ says president
War in Ukraine: what we know on day nine of Russia’s invasion
Russia accused of ‘nuclear terror’ after shelling sparked fire in nuclear power plant
Putin leads strategic nuclear exercises amid Ukraine tensions
Russian president observes missile drills with Belrusian leader Lukashenko
Kyiv and Moscow blame each other for clashes in Donbas region
Biden says his ‘sense’ is that Russia will invade Ukraine within several days
Simon Coveney says ‘well done’ to fishermen following Russian drills relocation
Ukraine tension is the ‘real issue’ which must be addressed, minister says
Dutch trial over downing of flight MH17 in 2014 to start without suspects
Four fugitives on trial charged with murder of 298 people on Malaysia Airlines flight
US withdrawal from Syria may edge Erdogan closer to Putin
Turkey appears determined to boost relations with Moscow as US becomes unreliable
Head of Russian spy agency accused of British poison attack dies
Igor Korobov ran GRU which UK, Netherlands, US have levelled number of accusations at
Russian plane downed in ‘accidental circumstances’, Putin says
President appears to defuse tensions with Israel after 15 servicemen killed over Syria
Putin accuses ‘powerful’ US forces of trying to undo summit success
Russian leader says his meeting with Donald Trump in Helsinki led to ‘useful agreements’
Assad closer to Ghouta victory as some rebels prepare to quit
Syrian state television shows footage of buses lined up to transport opposition fighters out of area
Russian plane crashes in Syria, killing all on board
Russia’s defence ministry says the incident occurred at a base in Latakia Governorate
Fighting resumes in eastern Ghouta despite ‘humanitarian pause’
Air strikes and mortar attacks continue in Syrian enclave day after Russia declares daily truces
Putin orders start of withdrawal of Russian troops in Syria
On surprise visit to Russian base, president says ‘significant part’ of troops will pull out
#NoRussiaNoGames: Twitter ‘bots’ boost Russian backlash against Olympic ban
Hashtag campaign has been ‘amplified by Russian state propaganda outlets’, says expert
Dutch court to try suspects in downing of MH17 airliner over Ukraine
Moscow rejects findings that Russian missile was fired from militia-held area
UN investigates poison gas attack in northern Syria
Syrian regime denies responsibility for strike in Idlib province that killed more than 50
Russia to withdraw aircraft carrier in scale down of Syrian operations
Move is Russia’s first step in a reduction of its forces in the war-torn Middle East country
Black Sea crash: Russians find main flight recorder
Defence ministry says numerous fragments of craft including engine and fuselage parts found
Putin orders inquiry after plane crashes with 72 on board
Attack unlikely to be reason military aircraft was brought down, says Russian politician
Russian military plane crashes in Siberia injuring 32
High winds may have forced plane to make an emergency landing, says local media
Russian warplane crashes into sea near Syrian shore
Pilot bails out as MiG-29K jet based on Admiral Kuznetsov carrier crashes in Mediterranean
Dutch submarine driven away by Russian destroyers in Mediterranean
Alliance’s navies monitoring Russian squadron’s mission to Syria, says Nato official
UN works to halt Aleppo fighting after reported gas attack
‘A lot of evidence’ chlorine attack took place in government assault, says UN special envoy
Syrian peace talks to be revived next week, says John Kerry
US and Russia to renew accord that reduced fighting across several zones in Syria
Bomb kills 12 children after hitting Syrian classroom
Airstrike in rebel-held town of Injara by suspected Russian warplane
Russian ship fires warning shots at Turkish fishing vessel
Defence ministry says destroyer fired shots to avoid collision with ship in Aegean Sea
Putin accuses Turkey of trading oil with Islamic State
Turkish prime minister denies allegations as ‘Soviet-style propaganda’
Nato rejects Russian claim violation of Turkish airspace accidental
No ‘real explanation’ for why Russian army jet flew over southern province of Turkey
Nato claims Russia violation of Turkish airspace ‘no accident’
Reports of large Russian military build-up, including ground troops, concerning Nato
Russian jets hit Syrian rebels, Moscow says IS targeted
Britain claims only one in 20 Russian air strikes in Syria aimed at Islamic State forces
Claims Russian airstrikes in Syria not targeting IS
Air strikes plunge the four-year-old civil war in Syria into a volatile new phase
Ukraine denies rebel claim of swap plan to free ‘Russian troops’
Russia admits two captives were soldiers, but but says they had left military
Russia denies troops and tanks entering Ukraine
Kiev to redeploy troops in east over fears of new military offensive
Nato calls on Russia to pull troops from Ukraine border
Russia bans fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, milk and dairy imports from Western countries
Fighting complicates efforts to secure MH17 crash site
Washington warns that Russian forces are slowly building up along Ukrainian border
Russia ‘may be preparing to invade Ukraine’
White House says Russia may be poised to invade as Ukraine warns prospect of war continues to grow
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