War

Shortages of grain and fertiliser could last years, UN warns

Moscow could threaten ‘millions with starvation’ through port blockade

Six figures with ties to the Kremlin have died since Vladimir Putin launched Ukraine war

Ukrainian president turned down opportunity to leave capital despite threat to life, adviser claims

Wagner Group fighter reportedly captured by jihadists in Mali

UK working ‘urgently’ to confirm reports Moscow deployed ‘poisonous substance’

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Anti-tank missile system provided by UK has ‘cult status’ among Ukrainian troops

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Russian president being ‘misled’ about botched invasion by fearful advisers, White House says

Rebels and government agree ‘cessation of hostilities’ to allow humanitarian aid to reach millions in need

Moscow accused of abducting civilians and deporting them into ‘slave labour’

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US to deliver ‘kamikaze’ Switchblade weapons to bolster Kyiv’s defence

Negotiators discussing ‘15-point’ deal to bring invasion to an end

Western diplomats ‘furious’ over refusals to condemn Russian aggression

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A quiet retirement for the Russian president may seem ‘odious’ but it might be the only way to end the conflict

President Zelenskyy tells Western leaders that refusing to impose no-fly zone makes them complicit in terror

Satellite images and TikTok videos are among weapons in online sleuths’ arsenal

Russian troops encircling major cities raise fears of brutal blockades

Ukraine’s second city has so far ‘borne the brunt’ of Russia’s bombardment

Vladimir Putin attempts to recruit Syrian mercenaries for attack on Kyiv

Estimated 11m people in Russia have Ukrainian relatives – but some ‘don’t believe’ war is even happening

Kyiv’s bid to join bloc tipped to lead to ‘no more than warm words’

Vladimir Putin has ‘​no way out’ of war other than ‘defeat’, FSB whistleblower claims

Kyiv facing twin threat of military invasion and rising coronavirus infections

Ukraine is harnessing social media to combat Moscow’s blunt fear tactics

From a battlefield stalemate to the descent of a ‘new Iron Curtain’

Kyiv’s allies have torn up decades of foreign policy and abandoned neutrality

Leaked radio messages suggest invading troops are ‘in complete disarray’ and ‘crying in combat’

Defiance and destruction on day six of Vladimir Putin’s war

Moscow’s modern combat aircraft yet to secure Kyiv’s airspace

Anti-war demonstrations dispersed by police in a host of Russian cities