The Latest Breaking News from Kremlin

Female-led movements are challenging the official narrative that mobilised troops are required for war against Ukraine

Festive tunes may be ringing out but Russians will pay more for their traditional feast and only pop stars loyal to Putin are on TV

Kremlin threatens ‘serious consequences’ if there is an unprecedented seizure of Russian assets held abroad

Zelenskiy confirms exchange after call with Dutch PM; Russian defence ministry claims five Ukrainian downed south of the capital

One person injured in Russian drone attack on Kyiv; Zelenskiy says military intelligence suggests Russia’s military activity is slowing down

Almost two years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there are no signs of a military victory for either side. Nor are there clear prospects of a ceasefire, let alone a negotiated settlement. Neither Kyiv nor Moscow are willing to compromise on their stated war aims – but…

Chief of Russian general staff also confirms ‘comprehensive strategic partnership with China and India’

The year started with high hopes for Ukrainian troops planning a counteroffensive against Russia

As the war enters its 666th day, these are the main developments.