The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Kyiv says initial attacks repelled as Russia seeks to intensify pressure on Ukraine’s second city

Ukrainian forces fighting to halt new Russian assault aimed at creating Putin’s planned ‘buffer zone’.

Ukraine vowed Friday to quash a surprise Russian ground offensive, after troops launched a major cross-border assault in the Kharkiv region, looking to chalk up fresh battlefield gains with Ukraine on the back foot.

Russia launched a cross-border ground offensive into Ukraine's northeast Kharkiv region and civilians were being evacuated amid the fighting, Ukrainian officials said Friday.

Alleged Russian spy Dylan Earl was remanded in custody at the Old Bailey until his trial next year

Georgia's ambassador to France, who has resigned over a bill criticised for mirroring repressive Russian legislation, called for the draft law to be dropped on Friday.

Georgia's ambassador to France has resigned over his country's draft law on "foreign agents", which opponents say is inspired by Russia and threatens free speech. Gotcha Javakhishvili also warned the bill would draw the South Caucasus nation away from its path of EU integration.

Conservatives swept first round of parliamentary and religious assembly elections in March.

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

As the war enters its 806th day, these are the main developments.

No successor identified for head of state guards, two of whose members were accused of plotting to kill Ukrainian president. What we know on day 807