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

Here is our summary of the latest news around Russia's war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

Zelenskyy tells Elon Musk to 'come to Ukraine' after peace deal furore

The Twitter CEO sparked controversy in October with a proposed peace plan between Kyiv and Moscow.

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'We will fight. We are unbreakable': Mariupol survivor tells her story

Kateryna Polishchuk was holed up in the Azovstal steel plant during the last weeks of the Mariupol siege.

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

Here is our summary of the latest news around Russia's war in Ukraine.

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'Make Russia pay': EU moves ahead with confiscation of frozen assets

The proceeds from the confiscation will be used to finance the costly reconstruction of Ukraine.

Ukraine

EU proposes court to probe alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine

The bloc has also proposed using Russian assets frozen under sanctions to help rebuild Ukraine.

Russia

Prominent opposition figure on trial for criticism of Russian military

Ilya Yashin has been charged with spreading false information about the Russian military.

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EU talks to cap Russian oil prices hit impasse as key deadline nears

The latest proposal to cap Russian crude at $62 per barrel was deemed too high by Poland and the Baltic states.

Ukraine

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

Here is our summary of the latest news around Russia's war in Ukraine.

Romania

NATO talks Ukraine at scene of one of its most controversial decisions

In 2008, NATO promised that Ukraine and Georgia could join the western military alliance. Russia invaded the latter four months later.

Culture news

The show goes on: Odesa's opera house provides respite from the war

As power and central heating shortages persist across Ukraine, an opera house in the port city of Odesa provides a source of distraction

Europe News

Circumventing sanctions to become an 'EU crime'

EU countries made the unanimous decision on Monday.

Norway

Moscow summons Norwegian ambassador after Russians arrested

Moscow says the charges are "politically motivated" while Oslo says that sanctions prohibit any Russians from flying drones in Norwegian airspace.

Ukraine

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

Here is our summary of the latest news around Russia's war in Ukraine.

World News

Dutch court backs squatters in Russian tycoon's mansion

Arkady Volozh, who co-founded search engine giant Yandex, is currently subject to sanctions by the European Union

Belarus

Lavrov postpones Belarus visit after sudden death of foreign minister

Belarus state media reported on Saturday that Vladimir Makei, long-standing foreign minister and associate of leader Alexander Lukashenko, had died suddenly.

World News

Re-elected Kazakh president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is sworn in

In a lavish ceremony, Kazakhstan’s leader since 2019 was re-invested as President after an election where he won over 80% of the vote, according to national authorities.

Ukraine

Thousands of children deported from Ukraine, report Kyiv authorities

Russia-installed authorities in the so-called Luhansk People’s Republic claim to have sent Ukrainian children to the region of Krasnodar in Russia.

Russia

'I share your pain,' Putin tells mothers of fallen Russian soldiers

Critics say Putin should have met with "real mothers" of soldiers deployed in Ukraine, not women who were "hand picked" by the Kremlin for the event.

Ukraine

Five new developments to know about the Ukraine war

This is our round-up of the latest news from Russia's war in Ukraine.