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More than 1700 people have been sanctioned since the illegal invasion of Ukraine began.
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Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from some parts of the country’s northeast.
Russian assault opens new front in Ukraine
Russian troops are locked in intense battles with Ukraine in Vovchansk.
Putin replaces Russia’s defence minister as he starts fifth term
Putin replaces Sergei Shoigu with Andrei Belousov as minister as he begins his fifth term.
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The Ukrainian army's conscription age is being lowered – and Gen Z feels unprepared.
Russia announces nuclear weapon drills after angry exchange with senior Western officials
The Kremlin reacted angrily to comments about the Ukraine war.
Ukraine marks its third Easter at war
Russia has just launched a barrage of drones on eastern Ukraine.
Russia puts Zelenskyy on its wanted list
The commander of Ukraine's ground forces and Zelenskyy's predecessor are also wanted.
Kremlin warns of Ukraine's 'ruin' after new aid package approved
Ukrainian and Western leaders have welcomed a desperately needed aid package.
US House passes billions in aid for war-torn allies and others
US House approves a $US61b foreign aid package for Ukraine.
Kiwi Ukrainians send 200 wheelchairs and 10 beds to war hospitals
Organiser Edward Patkevych said hospitals in Ukraine are fighting for equipment.
Pressure mounts on US lawmakers to approve new aid for Israel
Financial Times: Call for vote on stalled funding package as Iran’s attack adds urgency.
UN atomic watchdog condemns Ukraine drone strike on nuclear power plant
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been hit by another drone strike.
Food inflation across rich nations drops to pre-Ukraine war levels
Financial Times: Inflation across industrialised nations down to 5.3% in February - OECD.
'We will bring your babies home': True toll of war measured in bodies
A team of volunteers in Ukraine collect both Ukrainian and Russian bodies for families.
Ukrainian teen orphan abducted by Russia tells how he escaped Putin's grasp
Yermokhin was just 16. He had lost both his parents just before the outbreak of war.
Global glut turns solar panels into garden fencing option
Financial Times: Solar panels so cheap they're being used to build garden fences.
Russia ‘loses 20 armoured vehicles’ as huge tank assault fails
Ukraine forces are said to have fended off 36 tanks in western Donetsk.
Heavy blow: Ukraine's navy says it has taken out a third of Russia's Black Sea warships
Russian authorities reported a massive Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol over the weekend.
'Violation': Poland tells Russia to stay out of its airspace
A Russian missile strayed into Poland's airspace, prompting concern from the nation.
Putin claims Moscow concert gunmen tried to escape to Ukraine
But the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on social media.
Kane Te Tai’s family honours fallen veteran on anniversary of death
The 38-year-old was killed while fighting in Ukraine.
What makes this Russian region a repeat target for the Ukraine military?
Russia’s Belgorod region has come under increasing Ukrainian attacks this month
Ukraine launches drone attacks on final day of Russian election
Attack comes after Russian Defence Ministry reported downing 35 Ukrainian drones.
Putin set to rule Russia for six more years after tightly-controlled election
Putin set to win Russian election that follows a relentless Kremlin crackdown on dissent.
Putin threatens nukes again as war rages on in Ukraine
Putin has talked about his readiness to use nuclear weapons since the war began.
Putin warns Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty is threatened
President’s statement ahead of elections delivers another blunt warning to the West.
Russia says 234 enemy fighters killed in thwarted armed incursion
Meanwhile, Ukrainian long-range drones smashed into two oil facilities deep inside Russia.
Russia-Ukraine war: Pentagon to give Kyiv US$300m in weapons even as it lacks funds to replenish US stockpile
This is the first security package since December after reports Ukraine was running low.
Ukraine will lose significant ground without allies' support - CIA report
US intelligence says deadlock is ‘increasingly shifting the momentum in Moscow’s favour’.
Putin propaganda dominates Russian TV during election
In his tenure, Putin has managed to eliminate nearly all independent media in Russia.
Pope Francis’ ‘white flag’ comment slammed by Ukraine
The Pope has been criticised for asking Kyiv to 'have the courage' to stop the war.
A lonely radio nerd. A poet: Putin's crackdown sweeps up ordinary Russians
A country that once tolerated some dissent is now one that ruthlessly suppresses it.