The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Far-right candidate George Simion, who took the lead in the first round of the Romanian parliamentary elections on 4 May, will face off against the centrist mayor of Bucharest, Nicușor Dan, in the second round on Sunday. The election is a re-run, after November 2024's vote was annulled. RFI spoke…

Kremlin refuses to say whether Russian president will be part of delegation

“Pakistan ka poorn sanhaar, poorn desh ki ab ek pukar.” 

President Emmanuel Macron has said that France did not want to unleash “World War III” over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, vowing referendums on key issues as he outlined his aims for for the remaining two years of his mandate in a marathon television appearance.

Its European allies must commit to the long-haul – but they, as much as Zelenskyy, will reap the rewards, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

Pressure mounting on Putin to sit down with Zelenskyy in Turkey; Macron says Ukraine realises it cannot retake all territory. What we know on day 1,176

Ukrainian president says he will travel to Turkey on Thursday whether or not Russian leader flies in for talks

Officials say prisons at almost double capacity earlier this month.

Ukrainian president says if Russian leader does not arrive it will indicate ‘that he does not want to end the war’