Vladimir Putin

Biden agrees to provide longer-range missile that can hit targets 80km away

Russia has ‘upper hand’ in fighting in east of country with just 5% Luhansk region still in Ukrainian hands — governor Haidai

At least six civilians killed by the latest Russian shelling in a town at the epicentre of fighting, regional governor says

Moscow may struggle to sustain offensive but Kyiv lacks enough heavy weapons for effective counter-attack

What wealth can’t always buy is admiration. And that’s an area in which the tech titans have suffered major losses

Journalists from countries deemed ‘unfriendly’ to Russian media could lose accreditation

Soros urges West to defeat Putin ‘to preserve our civilization’

Stoltenberg calls Nord Stream 2 fiasco a ‘key lesson’ and cautions against Chinese control of 5G networks

Daughter of military nurse recounts her mother's three months in Mariupol's factory-fortress

Restrictions on new data centres are a far less damaging constraint on business than the lights going out repeatedly because the system is overburdened

Russian opposition leader attacks ‘stupid war . . . built on lies’ in address to court

President says up to 100 Ukrainian soldiers dying each day in Donbas amid Russian assault

Arms control adviser Boris Bondarev says foreign ministry riven with ‘lies’

Recep Erdogan’s intervention could tangle Nato up in knots for months, a political gift for Vladimir Putin

War crime investigators believe one unit was responsible for many atrocities in Kyiv suburb

Comment a departure from US policy which White House official says has not changed