Jailed women’s basketball star Brittney Griner appealed against her nine-year prison sentence on Tuesday

A medium level of response - a form of high alert - was also introduced in the border regions of the Russian Federation.

The Ukrainian president says nearly 30% of the country's power plants have been destroyed in the past eight days. Parts of Kyiv and other major cities have been left without electricity. DW has the latest.

RIA news agency said the plane was a fighter jet and crashed during a training flight from a military airfield.

Moscow increasingly is targeting energy facilities and other strategic sites as winter approaches

Elon Musk has said his rocket firm SpaceX cannot continue indefinitely paying for Ukraine's Starlink internet service in his latest spat with Kyiv.

Zelenskiy asks G7 for monitoring of Ukraine’s border with BelarusUkrainian president also asks for more air defence systems after new wave of Russian missile strikes

Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations have said they will back Ukraine for "as long as it takes" in the wake of Monday's major Russian missile strikes.

A Russian analyst has claimed Ukraine has “crossed a red line” and risks an ongoing onslaught for months to come.

President Lukashenko orders the hosting and deployment of “thousands” of Russian soldiers in response to ‘Western aggression’

Attacks raise pressure on allies to deliver advanced air defense systems.

Footage of a reporter ducking for cover as Russia’s missiles struck Kyiv has gone viral, as the world reacts to Vladimir Putin’s latest show of force.

Ukraine felt the full force of Putin’s wrath on Monday as missiles rained down on key targets across Kyiv - and one detail gave away that it was a revenge attack.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of attacking the bridge to Russian-annexed Crimea, saying that it was an "act of terrorism".

An adviser to Ukraine's President Zelensky, Mykhailo Podolyak, called the explosion a "beginning" - but did not directly claim Ukrainian responsibility.

Russia’s Anti-Terrorism Committee earlier said the key infrastructure was damaged by a truck blast

The risk of a nuclear "Armageddon" is at its highest level since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, US President Joe Biden has said.

OPEC is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1960 in Baghdad, and their decision to cut oil production is seen as potentially upsetting the US mid-term elections

Move by alliance will boost sagging crude prices

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has doubled down on his controversial comments about peace in Ukraine while making a chilling prediction on nuclear war.