Russia launches all-out assault to encircle Ukraine troops in east
Russian invasion of Ukraine is a global issue,says Biden
First Russian soldier appears in court for war crimes trial
Russian commander confessed to killing victim but had not yet discussed whether to plead guilty
Ukraine reports counterattack gains towards Russian border as Kyiv shuts gas flow
Zelenskiy cautions Ukrainians against raising their expectations on conflict too high yet
Russia deploys trained dolphins at Black Sea naval base
US institure reviews satellite imagery showing two pens moved to base at start of invasion
Loss of Moskva goes beyond wounded pride as it was a very capable ship
The cruiser provided a bubble of long-range air defence for the rest of the Black Sea Fleet, as well as command and control systems
Overwhelming support for retention of Ireland’s military neutrality
Two-thirds of voters do not want to see any change, Irish Times/Ipsos poll finds
People beginning to die of starvation in Mariupol, US tells United Nations
American official also warns of growing food security crisis eleswhere due to impact of war
Ukraine: Several killed in rocket strikes as US warns Russian forces may try to encircle Kyiv
Ukrainian delegate says ceasefire talks with Russian side on Monday were difficult
EU leaders, bewildered by Russian attack, seem stranded in the world of yesterday
As Russia flaunts its contempt for economic sanctions, the West must wake up fast
Russian, US, French and UK warships spotted off south coast by Defence Forces
Vessels are outside Irish territorial waters, therefore acting in line with maritime law
Britain’s RAF increases activity off Ireland ahead of Russian naval drills
Russia’s ambassador to Ireland accepts invite to appear before Oireachtas committee
Russian naval drill to still take place over vital cables, experts believe
Coveney threatened with legal action over failure to intervene to protect marine life
Russians deny fishermen’s claims on naval drills ‘buffer zone’
Map shows Irish trawlers will be fishing some distance away from planned exercises
Russia still open to Ukraine talks despite US rebuff of key demand
‘Little cause for optimism’ after US response on stand-off and Nato expansion, says Moscow
War drums grow louder as Ukranian face-off continues
Inside Politics: US diplomat says there is ‘every indication’ that Russian attack is coming
Fishing group to meet Russian ambassador over naval drills
Fishermen plan to protest by continuing to fish the waters where exercises are planned
Russians should demonstrate ‘goodwill’ and call off naval exercises, says Varadkar
Tánaiste advises fishermen planning protest against Russian navy not to be ‘naive’
Fishermen plan to peacefully disrupt Russian drills
Southwest group aims to ‘make a point’ about livelihoods and protecting biodiversity
Russian military drills pose strategic and environmental risks to Ireland
Concerns that the drills off Cork coast could be cover for cutting subsea cables
Russian naval exercise ‘no threat’ to Ireland - ambassador
Diplomat says naval training will be ‘small exercise’ with ‘three or four ships’
Ireland raises concerns with Russia over planned naval exercises
Military drills to take place in international waters off southwest coast next month
Full public inquiry of Covid-19 pandemic required, says Mary Lou McDonald
The report is due to focus on the healthcare response to the pandemic and it is not clear whether it will be made public
Irish chief-of-staff meets Russian ambassador to discuss defence issues
Russians will conduct live naval firing exercise off the Irish coast next month
Russians rush to buy iodine after blast causes radiation spike
Residents in two cities stocking up after mysterious incident near military testing site
Two dead and radiation levels rise after Russian rocket explosion
Area of White Sea closed to shipping after incident at test site in Arkhangelsk region
Putin fetes five years of annexation of Crimea
Ukraine vows to retake region as EU and Nato condemn Russia’s breaching of law
Dutch submarine driven away by Russian destroyers in Mediterranean
Alliance’s navies monitoring Russian squadron’s mission to Syria, says Nato official
Spain criticised for plan to allow Russian warships refuel
Vessels expected to take on fuel en route to aid military operations in Syria - report
Superpowers in unlikely alliance against Islamic State
The need to unite against common enemy may soften US and EU’s stance against Russia
François Hollande in bid to form ‘grand coalition’ against IS
Vladimir Putin greets president’s initiative with sarcasm and claims alliance was his idea
Manhunt widens as at least two Paris killers at large
Authorities were still searching for Salah Abdeslam and ninth unidentified suspect
Putin promises to get those behind bomb on airliner
Russian leader orders navy to co-operate with France in military attacks on IS
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