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At least three dead as Russia launches new wave of missile attacks

Officials in Ukraine say at least three people are dead and thousands without power and water after Russia fired at least 60 missiles across the country

Ukraine

EU bans drone part exports to Russia and other key developments

Here's the latest from the Ukraine war.

Russia

Russian mothers alone as mobilisation exiles fathers

Russian mothers try to cope without their husbands after the Kremlin’s mobilisation was announced in September for military-aged men to fight in the war, and tens of thousands of men fled abroad.

Lithuania

Lithuanians turn used car parts into stoves to help warm Ukrainians

It comes amid frequent energy blackouts in Ukraine as Russian forces target the country's energy infrastructure ahead of winter.

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Ukraine

Weather conditions increasingly allow for offensive action in Ukraine

A recent drop in temperatures to consistently below-freezing has allowed the ground to solidify, likely setting conditions for increasing the pace of offensive operations.

Ukraine

Six new developments to know about Russia's war in Ukraine

Here is our summary of the latest news about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Russia

Putin speech delay shows unease over control of war information — ISW

Russian military failures in Ukraine and criticism of Putin's conduct of the war may explain the postponement of his annual address to parliament, a US think-tank says.

Ukraine

US is reportedly poised to approve Patriot missile battery for Ukraine

The United States is reportedly poised to send a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine, making it the most advanced surface-to-air missile provided to the country.

Ukraine

Four new developments to know about Russia's war in Ukraine

Here is our summary of latest news developments around Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

France

International organisations & countries pledge €1 billiion to Ukraine

More than 50 countries and international organisations heard from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a conference in Paris on Tuesday and pledged €1 billion to help keep the country powered and fed during the winter

France

Conference aims to raise tens of millions of Euros to help Ukraine

Dozens of countries are meeting in Paris to discuss supporting Ukraine. The conference is expected to raise tens of millions of Euros in aid to help maintain Ukraine's electricity grid and other essential resources.

France

Zelenskyy asks G7 for gas and weapons as allies meet to provide aid

Dozens of countries and institutions meet in France on Tuesday to consider urgent help for Ukraine to maintain water, food, energy, health and transport through the winter.

Belgium

EU agrees to top-up Ukraine military aid fund with two billion euros

EU foreign ministers agree to put another two billion euros into a fund used to pay for military support for Ukraine and target Iran with sanctions over supplying drones to Russia

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Japan chooses 'War' as 'kanji' of 2022

The public votes in the annual event for the written character they think best represents the past year... The mood was dark this year...

Ukraine

War in Ukraine: Zelenskyy says Moscow has ‘destroyed Bakhmut’

Zelenskyy says Moscow has “actually destroyed Bakhmut, another Donbas city, that the Russian army turned into burnt ruins.”

Ukraine

Frontline situation is still 'difficult' says Zelenskyy

As temperatures plummet across Ukraine, President Zelenskyy said the situation on Ukraine's frontline remains "difficult".

Russia

High profile Russian opposition figure sentenced to 8.5 years

A high-profile Russian opposition figure has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison after criticising the Kremlin's war in Ukraine. Ilya Yashin was charged with spreading false information about the military - a new offense added to the country's criminal law after Russia began the war

Russia

President Putin says more US-Russia prisoner exchanges are possible

After WNBA star and two-time Olympian Brittney Griner returned home to the United States, Russian President Vladimir Putin says more prisoner exchanges between his country and Washington are possible.

Ukraine

Kremlin critic jailed over 'fake news', and other key war developments

Here are the new developments to know about on Friday in Russia's war against Ukraine.

Culture news

What were the most Googled terms in 2022?

Above wars and famous slaps, the top most Googled term kept people guessing all year.

Stay informed on the latest developments, key events, and analysis of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which began on February 24, 2022. Get updates on the geopolitical impact, military strategies, and ongoing humanitarian crisis.