Russia

Russian forces have been pushing on with their military campaign across the Donbas in eastern Ukraine, and also in the south of the country. 

Vladimir Putin has ordered his forces not to storm the last remaining Ukrainian stronghold in the city of Mariupol – but to blockade it instead.

Thousands of people have fled to the city from the front lines further east, in search of aid and refuge. 

At least seven people have been killed and several injured after a number of Russian missiles struck the western Ukrainian city of Lviv. 

Filmed in secret and released in a time of war, a new documentary reveals the story behind the attempt to kill Russia’s opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, and the investigation that followed.

Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian capital Kyiv again today, as the city’s mayor warned he couldn’t rule out further attacks and told residents who’ve fled the city not to return yet.

In towns and villages around Kyiv they are burying their dead.

Our chief correspondent Alex Thomson is in Poltava in central Ukraine.

The international fallout from the war continues, as previously neutral Finland said it could decide whether to join NATO “within weeks”. 

Austria’s chancellor today became the first western leader to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow since the invasion began.  

Russia has moved to its so-called phase two: a focus on the east and south.

Satellite images have picked up what is thought to be an eight-mile long Russian military convoy moving towards Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine. 

Britain’s Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said the Kramatorsk attack bears all the hallmarks of a war crime.

We spoke to Ukrainian MP Kira Rudyk, and began by asking for her reaction to Kramatorsk massacre.

When a history is written of the first two months of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the massacre of people waiting to flee at Kramatorsk station will no doubt feature.