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Ukrainians and a rights group say people are being coerced to vote by their occupiers in election dismissed as a sham.

Ukrainian bombardments killed two people in a Russian border region on Saturday, its governor said, on the second day of presidential elections in Russia guaranteed to cement Vladimir Putin's hardline rule.

Attack in Belgorod comes day after devastating strike on Ukrainian port city and amid voting in Russia’s election

Recent incidents include Ukrainian shelling in Russia, drone attacks, and missile strikes in Ukraine, amidst a backdrop of suppressed dissent.

Despite several rounds of sanctions levied by Western powers over the war in Ukraine, the Russian economy registered strong growth in 2023 after a recession the previous year. Fuelled by increased public spending – particularly military spending – other industrial sectors also benefited from the war in Ukraine, with the…

Players who survived a Russian strike on a theatre where over 1,000 people sheltered are taking to the stage to tell their stories

As the war enters its 752nd day, these are the main developments.

In Attack from Within, ex-national security prosecutor Barbara McQuade looks at the history of how lies are widely spread

More than 75 also wounded after second missile strike in residential area hits responders to initial attack. What we know on day 752

Voters across Russia cast ballots Saturday on the second day of an election set to formalize six more years of power for President Vladimir Putin, who faces no serious challengers after crushing political dissent over his nearly 25 years of rule.

Kim Jong Un uses luxury car gifted by Putin, oversees military drills in response to U.S.-South Korea exercises, strengthening ties with Russia.