The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Ukrainian civilians throw molotov cocktail at Russia tank in brave drive-by attack

An astonishing video shows Ukrainian civilians drive past a Russian warfare vehicle while hurling a Molotov cocktails at it which erupts in flames after civilians were urged to make the bombs

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2022

Louis Tomlinson scraps concerts in Russia and Ukraine over 'needless war'

Former One Direction star acts following invasion

Wales Online · Feb 28, 2022

FIFA bans Russian soccer teams from competitions; U.S. joins growing boycott of Russia

Global soccer’s governing body FIFA brought down its biggest hammer of all on Monday, banning Russia from its competitions “until further notice” over the country’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 28, 2022

Ukraine's ambassador to U.S. says Russia used a vacuum bomb on Monday

Russia used a vacuum bomb on Monday in its invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S., Oksana Markarova, said.

Reuters · Feb 28, 2022

Fears Putin is turning to ‘indiscriminate’ attacks as missiles bombard Kharkiv and Kyiv

Intelligence officials warn of mass civilian casualties as Ukraine sees deadliest day of war so far

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Russia-Ukraine: ICC to launch probe into possible war crimes

International Criminal Court prosecutor says there is ‘reasonable basis’ to believe that crimes occurred in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2022

PM vows to ‘bring maximum pressure’ on Putin ahead of Poland and Estonia trip

Boris Johnson said the Russian president must ‘feel the consequences’ for invading Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Who is Vladimir Putin? How Russian president rose from KGB officer

Russian president Vladimir Putin has been a dominant political force for decades.

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2022

Patient SFA refuse to seek Ukraine World Cup playoff clarity as Scotland face two week wait for UEFA decision

Hampden chiefs will not seek assurances in the midst of the crisis - but expect UEFA will provide guidance come the eve of Steve Clarke's squad announcement.

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2022

More than 70 Ukrainian soldiers killed in attack on Okhtyrka military base amid fears Russians plan to encircle Kyiv

Shelling continues to intensify across the country with a military base targeted in the town of Okhtyrka and residential buildings hit in Ukraine's second-biggest city.

ABC News · Feb 28, 2022