Ukraine

Finnish PM Sanna Marin has said Europe is "not strong enough" to stand up to Russia's invasion of Ukraine on its own, and has had to rely on US support.

Military analysts have warned another Russian bombardment is “imminent”, after satellite pictures showed a number of aircraft preparing near the border.

U.K. says Russians have removed nuclear warheads from aging cruise missiles to use for strikes

PM Viktor Orban has promised a vote on the issue early next year

The whole of Ukraine's western city of Lviv is without power, after widespread strikes were reported across Ukraine - including in the capital Kyiv.

Ukraine has accused Russia of terrorism after strikes killed a newborn baby at a maternity ward in the Zaporizhzhia region.

Two people are dead and a village has been left terrorised after stray Russian rockets hit Poland.

President Vladimir Zelensky says Russia launched 85 projectiles that damaged the country's energy system

Brittney Griner, convicted for possession of a small quantity of cannabis oil, was transferred out of a detention centre last Friday, her legal team said.

Zelenskyy's demands, including return of all of Ukraine's occupied lands, appear to be non-starters for Moscow

Vladimir Putin has alarmed Western leaders by referring to the 1945 nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which killed well over 100,000 people.

Tehran acknowledges it had provided Moscow with a “small number” of UAVs but denies ever supplying missiles

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused the Kremlin of resorting to "energy terrorism" as Russian troops make few gains on the battlefield.

Russian strikes have knocked out electricity and water to millions in Kyiv, in another show of force from Vladimir Putin.

Russia's defense ministry said that the drones used to attack ships were found to be equipped with Canadian-made navigation.

British experts helped Kiev’s forces to prepare the “terrorist act,” the defense ministry says

The world faces "probably the most dangerous" decade since the end of World War Two, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned.

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

Gantz made the comments in a briefing to EU member-state Ambassadors in Israel.

High costs of living are driving people to protest in the streets against crippling prices. The BBC has mapped all reported demonstrations over fuel since January 2021, revealing a huge increase in protests this year.