Daniel McLaughlin

Missile strikes were reported in several other regions of Ukraine; Kremlin promises Belarus nuclear-capable missiles

Ukrainian forces 'withdraw from some areas near Lysychansk' to avoid possibility of being encircled

Moscow says response to Lithuania’s partial cargo ban will be ‘practical’ not diplomatic

Missiles hit Odesa after Ukraine’s forces reportedly strike gas rigs near Crimea

Britain joins US in sending powerful multi-launch rocket systems to Ukrainian forces

French president says Moscow’s invasion an ‘historic’ mistake but ‘we must not humiliate Russia’

Attritional fight for Donbas and economic cost of conflict will test all parties in coming months

US announces further sanctions on oligarchs as Zelenskiy says war driving world to ‘brink of food crisis’

US and German plans to send powerful missiles to Kyiv anger Moscow

Moscow’s troops seize part of Severodonetsk and kill civilians in Slovyansk air strike

Evacuations halted from Donbas city while France demands investigation into journalist’s death

Putin warns West over arms supplies to Kyiv and calls for end to sanctions to ease food fears

Experts see ‘very serious risk of genocide’ being committed by Russia in Ukraine

Shelling kills seven in Kharkiv as two captured Russian soldiers admit units fired at civilian buildings

Von der Leyen accuses Russia of ‘hoarding its own food exports as a form of blackmail’