The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Father mourns son, 16, killed by shell as Russia bombards Mariupol

Iliya, 16, was fatally wounded while playing football near a school in Mariupol

Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2022

Ukraine nuclear power plant attack: All you need to know

Russian troops seize Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine, after attack sparks fire.

Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2022

Chinese users divided on Russia's invasion of Ukraine

As the West condemns Russia, President Vladimir Putin has vocal supporters in China, where the ruling Communist Party tells its people they are a fellow target of U.S.-led harassment

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022

Winter Paralympics begin in shadow of war and without Russian athletes

Russian and Belarusian athletes were banned from competing at the Games on Thursday after a late U-turn by the International Paralympic Committee

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022

Global shares tumble after Russian attack on Ukraine nuclear plant – as it happened

IEA head says he is ‘deeply concerned’ about the situation at Europe’s biggest nuclear power station, as commodity prices continue to surge and Sainsbury’s renames chicken kiev

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2022

EXPLAINER: Weapons used in the Russia-Ukraine war

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is the largest conflict that Europe has seen since World War II, with Russia conducting a multi-pronged offensive across the country

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022

Chelsea’s Kante Calls for Focus after Surprise of Abramovich Sale

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante said the Premier League team's players were caught off guard by Roman Abramovich's decision to sell the club following Russia's invasion of Ukraine but urged them to stay focused on their quest to finish in the top four. Russian Abramovich said on Wednesday he would sell…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 4, 2022

LIC IPO set to be delayed to next fiscal year

NEW DELHI: The mega initial public offering (IPO) of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India is set to be delayed into the next financial year amid market swings triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, people with knowledge of the matter said.

The Times of India · Mar 4, 2022

Ukrainian diaspora helps civilians back home escape the war

As Russia's war in Ukraine drags into its second week, more than 1.5 million Ukrainian immigrants living in other European countries, are watching on in agony, horror and fear as their relatives and friends back home seek shelter in bunkers or desperately try to flee the country

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky responds to nuclear power plant attack

No change in radiation levels at site after fire, says International Atomic Energy Agency

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2022