The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Rout across tech-stock complex sends Nasdaq to bear market brink

In a stock market hit from every direction, from the Russia-Ukraine conflict to surging oil and its impact on Federal Reserve policy, it’s been all but impossible to get a grip on minute-to-minute market swings.

Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2022

Ukraine hit by more cyberattacks, destructive malware

Ukraine’s parliament and other government and banking websites have been hit with another wave of distributed-denial-of-service attacks, and cybersecurity researchers say unidentified attackers have also infected hundreds of computers with destructive malware

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022

U.S. says China and Russia seek 'profoundly illiberal' world order

The United States on Wednesday accused China and Russia of working together to create a new 'profoundly illiberal' world order of which Moscow's actions towards Ukraine were just a part.

Reuters · Feb 23, 2022

Meet the Russian-linked tycoons who gave Tory Party £2million in donations

Among Russia-linked figures filling Tory coffers is banker Lubov Chernukhin, married to Putin’s former deputy finance minister. She has donated £1.7m. Ms Chernukhin regularly bids in Tory fundraising auctions

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

7 key Ukraine-Russia details you may have missed in day of dramatic developments

An Ukrainian MP warned any invading Russian soldiers that they would 'die like lousy dogs' while a message placed outside Russia's embassy in the capital read: 'Welcome to hell'

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

Russian embassy hits back at Australian sanctions over Ukraine tension

The Russian embassy in Australia has labelled the federal government's newest sanctions as "xenophobic", while Prime Minister Scott Morrison concedes he does not think the penalties will sway Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2022

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes

Ukraine invasion news from February 24: UN says several thousand Ukrainians crossing into neighbouring countries.

Al Jazeera · Feb 23, 2022

'Sanctions imposed on Russia by UK are far weaker than those taken by EU and US'

The Intelligence and Security Committee set out how Russian money had pervaded politics, business and the highest levels of society. This included buying ­influence by donating to political parties and ­charitable groups.

Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2022

The Welsh history of the region of Ukraine now occupied by Russia

It's hard to imagine that a man from Merthyr once shaped a major city there

Wales Online · Feb 23, 2022

VIDEO: Russia’s Slava-Class Cruisers Enter Mediterranean

Naval moves come as Russian ground forces have entered eastern Ukraine with U.S. and NATO preparing countermeasures.

Zenger · Feb 23, 2022