Russian strikes on Kharkiv kill 3 after Biden approves use of US arms inside Russia

Russian strikes killed three people in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, the regional governor said early Friday, hours after the United States authorised Kyiv to use American weapons to hit targets inside Russia in defence of the embattled region.

Joe Biden partially lifts ban on Ukraine using US arms in strikes on Russian territory, US officials say

The US President has given Ukraine the go-ahead to use US weaponry to strike inside Russia

Biden allows Ukraine to hit Russia with US weapons to defend Kharkiv

President Joe Biden has lifted restrictions on Ukraine using weapons supplied by the United States against targets on Russian territory, but only to defend the under-fire Kharkiv region, a senior US official said Thursday.

Actor-turned-Putin sycophant Steven Seagal declares Ukraine 'was known for organ trafficking, child sex trafficking and Nazism' before invasion as Vladimir presents him with Russia's Order of Friendship

Hollywood actor-turned-Putin mouthpiece Steven Seagal has made the bizarre claim that Ukraine was known for 'organ trafficking, child sex trafficking and Nazism'

NATO meets as calls grow to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russia

NATO foreign ministers meet in Prague on Thursday in the face of growing calls for leading allies to lift restrictions stopping Kyiv from using Western weapons to strike inside Russia. 

Moment Russian military facility is destroyed in fireball from Ukrainian missile in occupied Donetsk city as Vladimir Putin urges West not to let Ukraine use its missiles to hit Russia

Footage captured a huge fireball in the Kyivsky district of the city, with a huge plume of smoke rising over the buildings.

'Russian' hackers target Christie's and threaten to publish private details of half a million clients on the dark web - after taking down luxury auction house's website for 10 days

The hack of the London-based firm was confirmed this week as ransomware group RansomHub, which is believed to have links to Russia , claimed responsibility.

Police search the European Parliament over possible Russian interference

Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office said on Wednesday that police carried out searches at the residence of an employee of the European Parliament and at his office in the Parliament’s building in Brussels over suspected Russian interference.

Sweden pledges $1.25 bln in military aid to Ukraine amid deadly Russian attacks

Sweden on Wednesday pledged military aid of 13.3 billion kronor ($1.25 billion) to Ukraine, as Kiev struggles with multiple delays of vital Western military support in the third year of war with Russia.

Russia May Spur Development of Mid-Range Missiles Due to NATO’s Aggressive Plans – Official

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - NATO’s aggressive plans towards Russia may accelerate the schedule for Moscow’s creation and possible deployment of medium- and shorter-range missiles, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Wednesday.

Britain's army is 'in decline' and too small to fight Russia, European generals warn - as troop numbers plummet to historic low of just 73,000

As more soldiers are leaving the army than being recruited, troop numbers have dwindled to a historic low of just over 73,000 - its smallest size for 300 years.

Victory for Putin as Georgia's parliament overrides presidential veto and passes divisive 'foreign agents' legislation - despite mass protests against the bill described as 'the Russian law'

Tens of thousands of protestors descended on the capital, Tbilisi, on Tuesday as the ruling Georgian Dream party passed the bill that will torpedo those European hopes.

Putin threatens West's 'densely populated territories' with 'grave consequences' for allowing weapons sent to Ukraine to be used in strikes against Russia in latest veiled nuke threat from the Kremlin

It comes just weeks after Lord Cameron faced backlash from the Kremlin over lifting restrictions on Ukraine using British-supplied weapons to fire into Russia.

Georgia's parliament overrides presidential veto and passes divisive 'foreign agents' legislation - despite mass protests against the bill described as 'the Russian law'

The Georgian parliament on Tuesday overrode a presidential veto of the 'foreign agents' legislation that has fueled Western concerns and sparked massive protests for weeks.

Georgian parliament overrides presidential veto to adopt 'foreign agents' law

The Georgian parliament on Tuesday overrode a presidential veto of the “foreign agents” legislation that has fueled Western concerns and sparked massive protests for weeks.

Kyiv says talks on France sending military instructors to Ukraine are ongoing

Ukraine on Monday walked back an announcement that French military instructors would soon arrive in the country, saying that it was still in talks with Paris and other allies on the issue.

Macron calls the rise of far-right parties an 'ill wind' for Europe

France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Monday raised the alarm over the “ill wind” of the rise of the far right in European politics, during a state visit to Germany ahead of key EU elections.

Duchess of Edinburgh calls for justice for wartime-rape victims, condemning 'heinous crimes…used to demean, destroy and degrade' following visit to Ukraine

After listening to survivors of sexual violence bravely share their stories during her visit to Ukraine, Sophie condemned the 'heinous crimes ' that are being used to 'demean, destroy and control' citizens.

France's First Lady Brigitte Macron laughs along with the wife of Germany's president as they share a joke after wreath-laying ceremony at Holocaust memorial in Berlin

France's First Lady Brigitte Macron shared a joke with her German counterpart as the pair accompanied their husbands to a wreath laying ceremony at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial.

Shocking CCTV footage shows moment Russian rockets strike DIY hypermarket in Kharkiv in attack that left 14 people dead and many others wounded

A video shows the moment one of two Russian guided bombs exploded through the roof of the DIY store in what appears to be a terrorist attack on civilians in eastern Ukraine.

Kharkiv death toll rises to 14 as Zelenskyy warns of Russian troop movements

Zelenskyy has warned that Russia is preparing to intensify its offensive.