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A landmark deal to resume Ukraine's grain exports is hanging in the balance after missiles hit the port of Odesa.

The first major accord between the countries since the February invasion of Ukraine aims to ease the "acute hunger" that the United Nations says faces an additional 47 million people because of the war.

Russia and Ukraine have reached a deal to resume grain exports through the Black Sea, in a move that could avert a global food crisis.

The director of the CIA has weighed in on ongoing rumours about Vladimir Putin’s supposed ill health.

Russia's military focus in Ukraine is no longer "only" the east of the country, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.

US citizens traveling to Russia could be “wrongfully detained” on “spurious charges,” the State Department has warned

Russia has captured Luhansk, one of two regions that make up the Donbas

Berlin and Paris torpedoed the 2015 ceasefire deal for Donbass by shielding Kiev’s non-compliance, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said

The world will be “at least bi-polar and possibly multi-polar”, according to former UK PM

Russian long-range cruise missiles killed three people in Ukraine's central city of Dnipro when they hit a space rocket plant and a nearby street, local officials say.

Kiev has demanded that giants like JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Credit Agricole stop financing firms that trade Russian oil

A Ukrainian town has come under fire from submarines stationed in the Black Sea, with many people - including children - dead or injured.

LeBron James has once again proved divisive after seemingly backflipping on comments he made about a WNBA star jailed in Russia.

The US currency traded above the euro on the Russian exchange

Russia has warned the West that any interference in its invasion of Ukraine will pose a “threat to the existence of humanity” because of its huge stockpile of nukes.

The U.S. classified Griner as "wrongfully detained" in May. On Wednesday, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris phoned Griner's wife, Cherelle Griner, who pushed for increased urgency to free Griner during national media appearances.

A Brazilian model who joined the Ukraine army as a sniper just three weeks ago has been killed after a Russian missile obliterated her bunker.

Handwritten letter from women’s basketball star, on trial in Russia on drug charges, is delivered to White House

Control of Lysychansk would bring Moscow closer to its stated goal of seizing all of Ukraine's Donbas region.

Ukraine celebrates Russian withdrawal from strategic Black Sea island