Ukraine Ukraine war: The top developments you need to know from the weekend From Zelenskyy's warning that Russia might do something 'cruel' in the upcoming days to more US weapons being sent to Ukraine, here are the most important developments you need to know from the weekend. 20 August 2022
Turkey UN chief says Ukraine grain shipments offer 'hope' during Turkey visit Some 25 ships have carried over 600,000 tons of grain since a deal was brokered between Ukraine and Russia in late July. 20 August 2022
Ukraine Ukraine: Macron slams Russian invasion, after brokering nuclear deal The Kremlin agreed to a deal allowing UN inspectors access to Europe's largest nuclear power station after a phone call between French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin. 20 August 2022
The Cube Fact check: Do 25% of UK hosts want to kick out Ukrainian refugees? Russian state media have claimed that many British families who are hosting Ukrainian refugees now want to kick them out. 19 August 2022
Ukraine Russia rejects calls to demilitarise Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant It comes amid warnings that shelling in the area around the plant could trigger a nuclear disaster. 19 August 2022
Europe News Here's where EU countries stand on tourist visa bans for Russians EU foreign affairs ministers are scheduled to discuss the issue during an informal meeting in Prague on 30-31 August. 19 August 2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Six key developments to know about today Here is our daily round-up of developments in Russia's war in Ukraine. 19 August 2022
Ukraine Erdogan and Guterres meet with Zelenskyy in a bid to halt the war The two leaders met with the Ukrainian president in the western city of Lviv in an attempt to find a way to end the war, but little progress has been reported. 18 August 2022
Russia Stars: Nearly identical coffee shop chain replaces Starbucks in Moscow Seattle-based Starbucks was one of the most visible of the wave of foreign companies that pulled out of Russia in response to Russia's war in Ukraine. Local entrepreneurs now reopened the closed stores under a new name. 18 August 2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Six key developments to know about today Visiting Ukraine, the Turkish and UN leaders say an attack on the Russian-occupied nuclear plant risks "suicide" and a "new Chernobyl", as Moscow rejects an IAEA mission: today's latest updates. 18 August 2022
Europe News Brussels 'must stop EU-based Russians being extradited home' Bulgarian MEP Radan Kanev made the plea over the case of Alexey Alchin, who burned his Russian passport in protest at the Ukraine war and is now wanted on tax evasion charges back home. 18 August 2022
Slovakia Slovakia's plan to sell fighter jets to Ukraine divides a nation Jaroslav Nad', Slovakia's defence minister, wants to hand over the country's MIG-29 fleet in the autumn for €300 million. 18 August 2022
Ukraine The Ukrainian coal miners still working despite Russia's war Near Pavlohrad in central east Ukraine, 4,000 workers are employed at the so-called "Heroes of the Cosmos" mine, of whom 800 have been mobilised into the Ukrainian army. 17 August 2022
Europe How the economic impact of war is starting to bite in southern Ukraine As if being bombed wasn't enough of a hardship, now Ukrainians are struggling with the financial impact of war. 17 August 2022
Europe News Gas crisis: Germans rush to stock up on coal for winter warmth Gas crisis: Germans rush to stock up on coal for winter warmth 17 August 2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Five key developments to know about today Military experts analyse blasts at key Russian sites in annexed Crimea, Kyiv vows to take down Putin's flagship bridge, and life for Ukrainian nuclear plant workers "under the barrels of Russian guns": today's key updates. 17 August 2022
Ukraine Ukraine war: Eight key developments to know about from Tuesday Blasts shake a Russian military base in occupied Crimea, while Moscow resists a UN mission to Zaporizhzhia and cranks up the rhetoric against the West: Your daily round-up of the latest developments. 16 August 2022
Estonia Estonia to remove Soviet-era monuments to 'ensure public order' "As symbols of repressions and Soviet occupation, they have become a source of increasing social tensions," said Estonia's PM, Kaja Kallas. 16 August 2022
Ukraine Russia blames 'sabotage' for blasts at Crimean military base Explosions were reported at a military base in Russian-occupied Crimea this morning. 16 August 2022
Tech News How RT misinformation on Ukraine is circumventing EU’s sanctions The EU banned content from state-backed Russia Today from reaching Europe. Pro-Kremlin misinformation from RT is still easily accessible online. 16 August 2022