The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Russia calls horrifying bombing of children's hospital that sparked fury 'fake news'

Russia has branded the Ukrainian claims that it was guilty of the horrifying bombing of a Mariupol children's hospital as "fake news", with the incident causing global outrage.

Daily Record · Mar 10, 2022

No progress at high-level Ukraine-Russia talks as hospital attack draws outrage

KYIV, Ukraine — The highest-level meeting between Russia and Ukraine since the war began produced no breakthroughs Thursday as those on the ground tried to alleviate the suffering of devastated Ukrainian cities, evacuate more people to safety and assess the grim toll of a strike on a maternity hospital.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2022

U.S. VP Harris supports call for a war crimes investigation against Russia

Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday offered U.S. support to calls for an international war crimes investigation into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, noting the United Nations had already started a process to review allegations.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

Antonio Rudiger and Chelsea players Newcastle could target following Abramovich sanctions

The Russian oligarch has had his assets frozen by the UK Government

Chronicle Live · Mar 10, 2022

Russia devises plan to seize firms abandoned in foreigner exodus

Russia’s government moved closer to seizing and even nationalizing foreign-owned companies that are leaving the market over the invasion of Ukraine while planning measures to coax others into staying.

Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2022

UK very concerned about the potential use of chemical weapons in Ukraine - Truss

Britain is very concerned about the possible use of chemical weapons by Russia in Ukraine, British foreign minister Liz Truss told CNN, warning that it would be a grave mistake for Russian President Vladimir Putin to use them.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

UK 'concerned' Putin will use chemical weapons after Ukraine hospital 'war crime'

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss made the harrowing remarks after Western officials had expressed 'serious concerns' that Russia is 'setting the scene' for such an attack

Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2022

Lebedev or Medvedev? Britain pictures wrong Dmitri in sanctions tweet

Britain's foreign ministry mistakenly sent a picture of the wrong Dmitri to accompany a sanctions announcement on Thursday, mixing up sanctioned businessman Dmitri Lebedev with former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev.

Reuters · Mar 10, 2022

Ukraine lunchtime briefing: Oligarchs begin to turn on Vladimir Putin

Your update on the war in Ukraine as Kremlin issues warning to the West

Wales Online · Mar 10, 2022

Poland, in Russia’s shadow, nervous as war in Ukraine intensifies

WARSAW, Poland — Justina Dziwicka was not yet born when Poland shed the shackles of the Soviet Union and joined NATO, the U.S.-led alliance that would protect the Eastern European country. But the child-care worker is getting a swift lesson on what a Russian-generated conflict looks like.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 10, 2022