Russia's defense ministry on Friday said the last group of Ukrainian forces holed up in Mariupol's Azovstal steelworks had surrendered, marking an end to a weeks-long attack that left the city in ...

Mikhail Galuzin, a staunch defender of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as his nation’s ambassador to Japan, will leave his post in November, according to the Russian news agency RIA Novosti.

Russian troops brutally beheaded the bodies of two Ukrainian service members on the Huliaipole front on 12 May. Source: ...

(5th UPDATE) 'Our soldiers are blocked, the wounded are blocked. There is a humanitarian crisis... Nevertheless, the guys are defending themselves,' says Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy KYIV, ...

Ukraine's defence of the crucial city of Pokrovsk, which has held out for more than a year despite fierce Russian assaults, could be coming to an end as invading forces squeeze the resistance out.