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The Pentagon said Gordon Black had broken rules by travelling to Russia without authorisation, passing through China

US soldier pleads guilty in Russia amidst tensions, highlighting complexities of international relations and diplomatic challenges.

Villages come under heavy fire, prompting evacuations; Ukrainians hit more Russian-controlled oil refineries. What we know on day 808

Head of the town of Vovchansk’s military administration said transport was being organised for those without cars

Russia says relations with NATO have slipped to the level of ‘direct confrontation’ over the war in Ukraine.

They attacked targets in Tatarstan, a highly industrialised region south-east of Moscow, in the early hours

This blog has now closed. You can read our full report on the attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow here

Russia said on Tuesday that its forces had taken control of the eastern Ukrainian village of Orlivka, situated about four kilometres (2.5 miles) west of the town of Avdiivka, which Moscow's forces captured last month after one of the bloodiest battles of the war. Earlier, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said…

Russian president’s speech marking 10 years since Crimea focuses on ‘Russia’s pride’ and ‘glory’ in front of crowd in central Moscow

Drone and rocket attacks on energy infrastructure come as pro-Ukraine battalions claim raid across border

The EU finds itself in uncharted legal territory as it ponders using Russia’s frozen assets against it.