Mobility What is Russia's 'Doomsday plane' and is it a warning to the West? Designed to operate in the event of a nuclear attack, the sight of Russia's 'Doomsday plane' is being seen as a message for Ukraine's western allies. 11/05/2022
Russia Russian diplomats get cold shoulder across Europe amid anger over war Across Europe's capitals, Russian diplomats are facing a more challenging environment, with diplomatic expulsions by governments, protests by individual citizens and service denials by companies. 11/05/2022
Ukraine Ukraine: Prosecutor to hold first war crimes trial of captured Russian The 21-year-old is accused of killing an elderly Ukrainian man during the first few days of the Russian invasion. 11/05/2022
Green News Putin urges authorities to take action as wildfires engulf Siberia Fires that have broken out across south-western Siberia in Russia have killed at least 10 people and damaged hundreds of buildings this week. 10/05/2022
Ukraine 'Nobody believes you, stop the war,' Odesa mayor scolds Putin Gennadiy Trukhanov accused Russia of the indiscriminate shelling of civilian areas and told Euronews that Odesa could become "the next Mariupol". 10/05/2022
no comment President Putin lays wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier President Putin lays wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier 09/05/2022
Debates and Opinion Five ways the war in Ukraine could end | View Russia began a war thinking it would quickly win, only to find that carefully drafted plans are often the first casualties, writes Michael Horowitz. 09/05/2022
View Biden foresaw Russia's invasion of Ukraine. So did Syrians | View "Russian forces entered Syria on 30 September 2015. I have not lost memory of the harrowing events. I knew Putin would invade Ukraine." 09/05/2022
Germany 'Deeply wrong': Kyiv slams Berlin police over Ukraine flag ban They confiscated a huge Ukrainian flag. 09/05/2022
Russia Watch: Victory Day military parade as Putin accuses West over Ukraine Critics accused the Russian leader of turning history on its head in his speech, by comparing today's action in Ukraine to that of Soviet forces in repelling Hitler. 09/05/2022
Ukraine Over 1 million Ukrainians deported to Russia — Ukraine rights official Ukraine's human rights commissioner Lyudmila Denisova said around 1,185,000 Ukrainians have been forcibly removed to Russia while the US said they had "indications that Ukrainians are being taken against their will into Russia." 09/05/2022
Russia Moscow fine-tunes Victory Day parade in midst of Ukraine invasion Russia's military has been busy rehearsing for the country's annual Victory Day Parade on Monday as the war in Ukraine continues. 07/05/2022
world news Italy impounds €650 million yacht linked to Vladimir Putin It boasts two helipads, a swimming pool and a movie theatre but the 140-metre luxury yacht the Sheherazade will not be setting sail any time soon. 07/05/2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Dozens more civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant Another 50 civilians were evacuated from the steel plant in the besieged port city of Mariupol on Friday, said Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk in a message on Telegram. 06/05/2022
Russia Putin apologised for Moscow's Nazism remarks, says Israeli PM's office Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had sparked an outcry by stating that Adolf Hitler had "Jewish blood". 05/05/2022
Uncovering Europe Is Milos Zeman's remorse genuine over his pro-Russian stance? Zeman made a resounding volte-face after the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. But not everyone is buying his sincerity. 05/05/2022
Europe News Russia planning victory parade in Mariupol, Ukraine says Dead bodies and debris are being hastily cleaned from the streets of Mariupol ahead of a Russian victory parade, Ukraine's intelligence service has said. 04/05/2022
Ukraine Russia wants to 'break us down' with missile attacks, says Ukraine "Another night in Ukraine, another barrage of Russian missiles raining down on peaceful Ukrainian cities," said foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba. 04/05/2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Mariupol civilians reach safety, as Russia strikes Lviv Russian strikes hit three power plants in the western city of Lviv on Tuesday evening causing some electricity blackouts. 03/05/2022
Belgium Germany could cope with Russian oil embargo by end of year — minister Diplomats say the EU is edging towards a ban on Russian oil imports by the end of 2022. A crisis meeting in Brussels is also seeking unity against Moscow's demand for gas payments in roubles. 02/05/2022
Ukraine US says Russia planning to annex eastern Ukraine this month A senior American official says Russia is planning to hold "sham referenda" and recognize the southern city of Kherson as an independent republic. 02/05/2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Civilians being evacuated from Mariupol steel plant A long-awaited effort to evacuate people from a steel plant in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol was under way on Sunday, the United Nations said. 01/05/2022
world news Eastern Europe teams up to reduce EU's dependence on Russian gas As the Greece-Bulgaria pipeline is set to open in June, Polish and Czech Republic leaders are partnering up to ease Russia's energy influence. 30/04/2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Many Russian forces suffering 'weakened morale', UK says Russia is still facing "considerable challenges" in Ukraine, the UK Ministry of Defence said, with many troops likely suffering from "weakened morale". 30/04/2022
Europe News Europe's week: War in Ukraine continues to dominate Diplomacy and war persisted in keeping Brussels busy. 29/04/2022
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