The Latest Breaking News from Petr Pavel

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Ukraine's allies not to be "cowards" in helping the war-torn country fight off Russia's invasion.

French president says he does not want escalation but allies cannot ‘look away and let things run their course’ – what we know on day 742

The presidents of four Central European countries found some common ground Wednesday on Ukraine despite their governments’ diverging views on military support for its fight against Russia’s invasion

Statement on mines comes from general staff of the armed forces, which says more than 135,000 explosive devices neutralised since the beginning of the war

Joe Biden asks for $106bn package of emergency aid to Israel and Ukraine; former abbot of Ukrainian Orthodox monastery charged with justifying Russian invasion

Czech president calls on western capitals not to fall for Russian leader’s tactic to break European unity

The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years on Saturday in a surprise assault that combined gunmen crossing into several Israeli towns with a heavy barrage of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. Here is reaction to the attack from around the world.

Taiwan's foreign minister says Taiwan needs support from European countries to help maintain peace in the self-governed island and in the Indo-Pacific region

The European Union and other democracies need a united and realistic stance towards China because even the largest EU countries cannot play on equal terms with Beijing on their own, Czech President Petr Pavel said.