Syria’s barrel bomb experts in Russia to help with potential Ukraine campaign
Officials believe between 800 and 1,000 Syrian troops have so far volunteered to travel to Russia
Oireachtas delegation to address Ukrainian parliament
Seán Ó Fearghaíl and Mark Daly set to visit towns devastated by Russian invasion
Peace in Ukraine: What will it take and how can it happen?
Contours of a deal are already visible, but there’s likely to be a lot more bloodshed first
Ireland to call for ‘full accountability’ for atrocities in Ukraine
Coveney to press for immediate halt to Russian aggression at UN meeting
How pro-Russian media corroborates key details of atrocities in Ukraine
Descriptions of searches for documents and tattoos match multiple accounts by Ukrainians
The Irish Times view on Hungary’s election: a veneer of legitimacy
The scale of Viktor Orban’s win is likely to encourage him to continue to defy EU attempts to enforce democratic norms
Russian ambassador accuses Ukraine of faking images of civilians suffering
Yuri Filatov says civilians in besieged city of Mariupol are being used as human shields
Biden view that Putin ‘cannot remain in power’ not meant to back regime change – White House
Russian leader ‘a dictator bent on rebuilding an empire’ says Biden in Polish speech
Reaction to Zelenskiy’s comment on Ireland ‘overstated’, says Taoiseach
Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba says ‘Ireland is at the forefront within the EU’
Mariupol theatre bombing killed 300, Ukrainian officials say
First death toll for deadliest single attack since Russian invasion of its neighbour began
Taoiseach plays down Zelenskiy remarks that Ireland ‘almost’ stands with Ukraine
Move by Ireland on international crimes is welcomed Ukrainian minister
Democratic systems pitted against authoritarian rule as western leaders gather
Brussels meetings on Ukraine war illustrate drawbacks but also benefits of constraints
Mariupol like ‘Armageddon’, says Zelenskiy, as Russia steps up assault
UN secretary general says war in Ukraine is ‘unwinnable’ for Russia
‘I will not be held prisoner’: The transgender women turned back at Ukraine’s borders
Trans women reportedly denied passage to safer countries despite legal status as women
School of resistance: Lviv citizens train for combat against Russian forces
Nail artists and software engineers among those signing up for weapons training
Estimated 20 Irish men now fighting against Russians in Ukraine
Ivan Farina (51), Celbridge, injured in Russian rocket attack that killed dozens
Irish interests could be hit by ‘scorched earth’ Russian cyber-attacks
State body says risks low but experts expect retaliation against sanctions and condemnation of war
Ukraine refugee crisis: The different approaches taken by Ireland and the UK
State has opened the door to Ukrainians while the UK talks ‘security concerns’
Lviv’s cultural treasures threatened by Russian onslaught
Ukrainian authorities in race against time to protect cultural heritage from destruction
Ukraine accuses Russia of bombing Mariupol children’s hospital during agreed ceasefire
‘The destruction is colossal,’ says city council as building hit several times by air strike
‘Now we have a chance to cry’: Ukrainian family reunites in Dublin
Normal lives were ‘crushed’ in a week, says wife of prominent Ukrainian journalist
Ukrainian statehood in jeopardy says Putin, blaming leaders for continuing conflict
Western sanctions against Russia like a ‘declaration of war’ says president
Western brands flee Russia in unravelling of ‘capitalistic diplomacy’
H&M, Nike, Volkswagen, Toyota and Apple among many brands curtailing services or operations
Four Irish babies born to Ukrainian surrogates in Kyiv hospital – Tánaiste
‘All options’ are being explored to find ways to evacuate the newborns, FG Senator says
EU readies for refugees as UN warns war may displace seven million
Poland and Hungary open their borders to receive families fleeing invasion
Russian military admits that some of its troops have been killed and wounded in Ukraine
Ukraine and Russia agree to talks without preconditions at Belarus border
EU to freeze Putin’s assets as it announces second wave of sanctions
Nato chief warns ‘the Kremlin’s objectives are not limited to Ukraine’
Sean Penn in Ukraine filming documentary on Russian invasion
The actor and humanitarian has been meeting with Ukrainian officials and military in Kyiv
The Irish Times view on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Europe enters a dark new era
Future generations will not forgive Europe’s leaders if they fail to stand in solidarity with Ukraine
Moscow’s tried and tested Georgia strategy now tailored for Ukraine
Western powers appear unable to thwart Putin’s strategy to reassert Russian influence
Ukraine-Russia: EU to ban lending to Russian central bank after Putin orders troops over border
Germany blocks Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline certification, UK sanctions oligarchs
Putin orders troops into breakaway Ukraine regions after recognising the areas as independent
Moscow says Ukrainian armoured vehicles tried to enter Russia; Kyiv calls Russian allegation ‘fake news’
Russia may stage ‘violent event’ to justify Ukraine invasion, says US
Kremlin accuses Biden of ‘stoking tension’ as president warns of attack in coming days
Russia says some troops leaving Ukraine’s border as hopes for diplomacy rise
Putin says Moscow wants talks with West to ensure security and avoid war
Ukraine president downplays invasion warnings due to lack of convincing evidence
Zelenskiy’s comments come as US warns Russian troops are pressing closer to Ukraine’s borders
US and Russia cross swords at UN as diplomacy over Ukraine intensifies
Moscow decries western ‘hysteria’ and US and UK threats to sanction Russian elite
Macron and Putin to continue with round-table Ukraine talks
Representatives of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine to reconvene crisis talks on Friday
Biden to express concern at Russian military build-up near Ukraine in talks with Putin
Kremlin expected to seek guarantees that Nato will not expand east to take in Ukraine
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
Key Trump impeachment witness fired from White House job after acquittal
Latest in a string of moves by Trump against perceived impeachment antagonists
Witnesses blocked ahead of Trump impeachment vote
Only two Republicans cross aisle, scuppering Democrats’ hopes of hearing new revelations
Clinton prosecutor Ken Starr joins Trump impeachment team
US president brings in high-powered legal defenders for Senate trial next week
Solemn tones in US Congress as Donald Trump goes on trial
Senators sworn in for impeachment trial as watchdog rules White House illegally withheld Ukraine aid
How ‘Lev and Igor’ fuelled the Trump impeachment flames
Soviet-born associates of Rudy Giuliani central to political drama unfolding in US
Putin and Zelenskiy hold talks on Ukraine conflict in Paris
Merkel joins host Macron in mediating summit aimed at restarting peace process
Trump’s conduct is impeachable, scholars tell hearings
Law professors testify to House judiciary committee as new phase of inquiry begins
Guiliani offered to work for Ukraine’s top prosecutor – reports
Trump’s personal lawyer was also seeking incriminating information on Biden at time
Impeachment hearings: Official who listened in to Ukraine phone call to testify
Trump hints he may testify at public hearings, ‘though I did nothing wrong’
Mike Pence aide testifies that Trump’s Ukraine call was ‘inappropriate’
Jennifer Williams tells impeachment inquiry the July 25th phone call seemed ‘unusual’
Rudy Giuliani: Trump will stay loyal but jokes he has ‘insurance’
The president’s personal lawyer has emerged as a key figure in the impeachment inquiry
Tension and drama as Trump impeachment public hearings begin
Both sides refrain from aggression in cagey opening as president affects disinterest
Trump hits out at start of key week in impeachment inquiry
President accuses Democrats of releasing fake transcripts as public hearings to begin
Trump ally admits Ukraine aid was linked to Biden investigation
Revised testimony by Gordon Sondland raises stakes in impeachment inquiry
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