The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Russia says three people injured by alleged Ukrainian shells

Russia's investigative committee said on Thursday three people had been injured by what it said were Ukrainian shells that hit residential areas in the southern Belgorod region near the border with Ukraine.

Reuters · Feb 24, 2022

Auschwitz Memorial statement condemns 'barbarity' of Russian invasion

'It is impossible to remain silent while, once again, innocent people are being killed purely because of insane pseudo-imperial megalomania'

Wales Online · Feb 24, 2022

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss berates Russian ambassador and ‘kicks him out of grumpy meeting’

The Foreign Secretary told Andrei Kelin the assault on Ukraine will make Russia an ‘international pariah’ and the country should expect ‘severe sanctions’

Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2022

G7 leaders slam Russian invasion of Ukraine, say to bring sanctions

The Group of Seven industrialized nations strongly condemned on Thursday Russia's invasion of Ukraine and said they would bring forward severe and coordinated economic and financial sanctions against Moscow.

Reuters · Feb 24, 2022

Report: UEFA to Move Champions League Final From Russia

UEFA’s decision comes amid the escalating military conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 24, 2022

When is BBC Points West on? Programme delayed and cut short due to Ukraine crisis

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has had knock-on effects for the TV schedule tonight

Bristol Post · Feb 24, 2022

EXPLAINER: Just how hard could US sanctions hit Russia?

With Russia’s military attacking across Ukraine, President Joe Biden is expected to roll out at least some of the toughest sanctions and financial penalties that the U.S. can muster in response

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

FAI awaiting outcome of UEFA meeting on fate of Ukraine's home Nations League tie against Ireland

The June 14 fixture could be moved to Poland following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Irish Mirror · Feb 24, 2022

NATO prepares troops as Ukraine calls Chernobyl attack 'declaration of war on Europe'

Nato’s Response Force (NRF) comprises of around 40,000 troops and is on heightened alert, with the alliance to hold an emergency summit of its 30 member nations on Friday

Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2022

Trump: Putin "very smart" for invasion

“I mean, he's taken over a country for $2 worth of sanctions," Trump said. "I'd say that's pretty smart"

Salon · Feb 24, 2022