Natural gas turned off for two Nato members as Russian stand-off with West escalates.

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The convicted rapist stressed he was 'not there at the time'.

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Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova has been hired to work for German newspaper Welt .

Russian soldiers discussed killing civilians in messages obtained by German intelligence.

'Horrifying footage...civilians, including women, children and the elderly, shot dead.'

Authorities say retreating Russian troops have left behind a 'scene from a horror movie'.

Caught at a vaccination centre when he showed up for a shot for the second day in a row.

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Small vigils take place in Russia as huge crowds turn out all across Europe.

Police on the border with Ukraine have made several arrests of suspected traffickers.

Putin lashes out as Europe unites in its condemnaton of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Germany's decision to send weapons to Ukraine is an about-face in security policy.

It's one of war's most brutal weapons - pulling oxygen out of the air.

Ukraine under martial law, reports of hundreds of casualties as Russian begins invasion.

Tensions escalate as diplomatic efforts are rebuffed by the Kremlin and abandoned.

Russian leader insists on an end to Ukraine's Nato membership bid.

Christian Brueckner has broken his silence in a series of notes.

Flattening case counts in recent days raises hopes of another turning point in pandemic.

New Zealander Ben Kepes is a first-generation Holocaust survivor.

Kremlin issues threat of 'retaliatory measures', heightening concern of invasion.