5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (673+ words) The first road bridge linking Russia and North Korea has opened, allowing the two countries to more easily move cargo and passengers between their border across the Tumen river. Pyongyang state media said the bridge will be used for "personnel…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (396+ words) A 50-metre-long (164ft) painting depicting a city's response to the war in Ukraine is going on display for a month before being taken to the Eastern European country. Gloucester artist Russell Haines has been painting Lines of Resistance, which chronicles the…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (176+ words) Today, after a week of deadly strikes targeting factories and infrastructure is the War in Ukraine entering a new phase of aggression? President Zelensky has appealed for more ballistic missile interceptors after twenty one people were killed in a night…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (643+ words) This live coverage is now closed - read our main story here Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says the country's military has hit two Russian oil refineries in "long-range" attacks Zelensky says refineries in Bashkortostan and Yaroslavl were hit - in Yaroslavl, huge…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (706+ words) Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky is due to hold important talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House, where he is hoping to firm up commitments to bolstering Kyiv's anti-ballistic missile defences. Zelensky has arrived in the US at a…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1065+ words) Power blackouts are now being reported in Russian-occupied Crimea in addition to fuel shortages, as Ukraine intensifies efforts to isolate the region annexed by Moscow in 2014. "There's petrol at the filling station, but they're not selling it," complained one local…...

3+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (496+ words) The UK government has committed to banning imports of diesel and jet fuel made from Russian oil by 1 January 2027. The ban forms part of the government's package of sanctions on Moscow following the war with Ukraine. In May, the government…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (86+ words) The rouble has surged to its strongest level on the back of widening trade imbalances. Russia's economy stumbles as war with Ukraine intensifies Available for 29 days The Russian rouble has surged to its strongest level in more than three years…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (537+ words) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned a US decision to extend the period during which Russia is allowed to sell oil despite Western sanctions. The move means countries can purchase Russian oil and petroleum products already loaded on vessels at…...