The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Chinese embassy says has never heard of Russian requests for Ukraine help

The spokesperson for China's embassy in Washington responded to media reports on Sunday that Moscow had asked Beijing for military equipment since launching its invasion of Ukraine by saying, "I've never heard of that."

Reuters · Mar 13, 2022

Vladimir Putin is moving his war west, closer to NATO territory. Ukrainians in his path fear no-one is coming to help

With Russia firing on a military base in Ukraine's western Lviv region, Vladimir Putin is moving his war west, edging closer to the border with NATO. Those caught in his path fear no-one is coming to help.

ABC News · Mar 13, 2022

Putin 'has West in his sights' as Russian bombs drop six miles from Polish border

WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES The attack just six miles from NATO member Poland was a terrifying step change that brought the West closer to a military confrontation with Moscow

Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2022

Ukraine says more than 5,550 people evacuated from front-line cities

Ukraine was able to evacuate more than 5,550 people from front-line cities on Sunday via nine humanitarian corridors, deputy prime minister Iryna Vereshchuk said in a video statement.

Reuters · Mar 13, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war military dispatch: March 13, 2022

Russian air strikes hit at a Ukrainian military base near Poland, in the most western attack yet in Russia’s invasion.

Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2022

The Loop: Russian missile strike a 'significant escalation', pressure to cut fuel tax, and emotional award speech from Bond star

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ABC News · Mar 13, 2022

Russia seeks military equipment from China after Ukraine invasion -reports

Russia has asked China for military equipment since its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, the Financial Times and Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing U.S. officials.

Reuters · Mar 13, 2022

Dozens killed in Russian airstrikes on base as war moves closer to Nato territory

Fears of escalation in Ukraine crisis as Russian attacks creep closer to Nato backed territory

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2022

Russia and Ukraine say there could be 'positive result' with peace talks within days

Both Ukraine and Russia sounded more upbeat recently speaking about ongoing peace talks which could bring the war to an end but Ukraine promised it would not capitulate to Vladimir Putin's demands

Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2022

Fox host raises eyebrows by spreading claim that Biden ‘does not see Putin as the enemy’

Maria Bartiromo’s own colleague is featured prominently in pro-Russian state TV coverage

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2022