The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Russian tank markings: What do the ‘Z’ and other emblems on military vehicles mean

The symbols are likely used to avoid the ‘risk of friendly fire’

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

Sitharaman to meet PM to discuss Russia-Ukraine conflict situation

Markets have been rattled by Russia's attack on the Eastern European country

The Hindu · Feb 24, 2022

'Don't forget us': Ukrainian contacts godmother in Bristol

Anastasia Rudneva lives 18 miles from the border with the occupied territory and said she is going to fight

Bristol Post · Feb 24, 2022

Ukraine says fierce fighting under way at numerous locations

Ukraine on Thursday fought Russian forces along practically its entire border with Russia, and there was fierce fighting in the regions of Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, Odessa and at a military airport near Kyiv, an adviser to the presidential office said.

Reuters · Feb 24, 2022

Cruise missile slams into Ukrainian airport as Russian attack helicopters circle Kyiv

Footage from Ukraine shows the impact of Russian air assaults overnight and this morning, including missile and helicopter strikes in areas close to the capital Kyiv

Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2022

Boris Johnson pledges to stand with Ukraine and 'hobble' Russia with sanctions

In a televised address to the nation the Prime Minister said the UK 'cannot and will not look away' as a European democracy comes under attack.

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2022

China refuses to accept Russia has ‘invaded’ Ukraine and blames US for ‘fanning the flames’ of war

Beijing’s remarks on military actions in Ukraine are in step with ally Russia

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2022

PM Johnson unveils UK's largest-ever sanctions against Russia

Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled Britain's largest-ever package of sanctions against Russia on Thursday, targeting banks, members of President Vladimir Putin's closest circle and wealthy Russians who enjoy high-rolling London lifestyles.

Reuters · Feb 24, 2022

Boris Johnson's address to the UK on Russian invasion of Ukraine

"Innumerable missiles and bombs have been raining down on an entirely innocent population. A vast invasion is underway by land by sea and by air."

Wales Online · Feb 24, 2022

Boris Johnson Ukraine TV statement in full after Russia's 'barbaric' invasion

Russia has attacked Ukraine with a wide-ranging attack, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling

Nottingham Post · Feb 24, 2022