Over 1,000 detained across Russia at anti-war protests: Monitor
OVD-Info says protests were held in 35 cities including Pacific port city of Vladivostok and Siberian city of Irkutsk.
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US says working ‘actively’ with Poland to send jets to Ukraine
Top US diplomat says US working on deal after Kyiv asks allies to send warplanes to fight Russia.
‘Our country, we have to protect it’: Ukrainians who stay behind
Some 1.4 million people have fled Ukraine to escape fighting, but others stayed behind to join local defence units.
Moldova seeks US support over Ukraine war refugees
Some 120,000 people have crossed into small country since Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian in alleged stabbing attack
The incident took place at Bab Hutta, one of the gates to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
Photos: Russian shelling batters encircled Ukrainian towns
Desperate scenes across war-struck country as Russia continues its military offensive.
Visa, Mastercard to suspend operations in Russia
Card payment giants join growing Western corporate boycott imposed on Russia since its invasion of Ukraine.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events from day 11
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its eleventh day, we take a look at the major developments.
Kashmir students recount harrowing journey to escape Ukraine
Kashmiri students tell of frightening ordeal in which they hid in bunkers, basements before reaching safety.
Refugee aid campaigns mushroom in Poland, but tests lie ahead
About 800,000 refugees have crossed into Poland since the war in neighbouring Ukraine began.
Russia-Ukraine live news: Second attempt at Mariupol evacuation
Local officials at besieged port city say attempt to evacuate civilian population will begin at 10:00 GMT.
Blinken meets Ukraine FM Kuleba in show of support
The two officials discuss provision of more weapons to Ukraine and how to further isolate Russia with sanctions.
Hundreds of students trapped in Ukraine’s Sumy amid shelling
Under Russian shelling and with no means to escape, foreign students trapped in Sumy are growing increasingly desperate.
Aeroflot halting all foreign flights, minus Belarus, from March 8
Move comes after aviation agency cites high risk of foreign-leased planes being impounded as part of Western sanctions.
My dread, as a European, about the war in Ukraine
No one will emerge safer out of the terrible situation in Ukraine - European wars have a tendency to escalate.
‘Barely slept’: Exhausted and tearful, Ukrainians pour into Lviv
Evacuation trains arrive in western city as authorities step up efforts to bring people from eastern cities to safety.
Ukraine no-fly zone would mean participation in conflict: Putin
Russian leader also says Western sanctions against his country following Ukraine invasion are akin to war declaration.
‘There’s Poland, now walk’: Arab students’ ordeal out of Ukraine
Moroccan students recount experience of discrimination at hands of Ukrainian soldiers, citizens as they fled the war.
Iran, IAEA hold talks as nuclear negotiations near finish line
Iran’s FM says he will go to Vienna to sign an agreement soon if all of Iran’s red lines are considered in it.
Russia-Ukraine war: Ceasefire attempt to evacuate civilians fails
Ukraine and Russia trade allegations over breakdown of partial ceasefire in Mariupol and Volnovakha amid shelling.