Russia says its troops had linked up with pro-Moscow forces from eastern Ukraine along the Azov Sea coast

Lviv is ringed by military checkpoints manned by soldiers which caused long tailbacks at night

Rockets rain down on second city Kharkiv; Russian missile hits TV tower in Kyiv, killing five

Kyiv residents warned to flee their homes as rockets rained on the city of Kharkiv

Foreign Minister Lavrov calls on Washington to rebase its nuclear weapons from Europe

Experts point to surveys highlighting discrimination faced by Muslims, Dalits and others at hospitals

Despite Ukraine's request, official says we aren't going to unilaterally freeze millions of innocent users’ accounts

Victoria Schofield says Simla Agreement does not obligate resolving conflict through 'bilateral means' alone

Sohail Mahmood terms world community’s engagement critical for humanitarian aid, reaffirms Pakistan's commitment

'Russian occupiers' destroyed the legendary An-225 Mriya, says state arms manufacturer

Bloc is joining the United States and others in taking steps such as curbing Russia's access to technologies

Netherlands will supply 200 air defence rockets to Ukraine as quickly as possible, says official

The body was formed after the Second World War to protect human rights

Data shows women lost jobs at a higher rate than men with some were thrown out of work due to Taliban restrictions

EU, Canada, UK, Australia, Japan, others issue joint statement

Some 500 to 600 students are left and embassy is in process to safely evacuate them, says ambassador

Qureshi discusses Ukraine situation with Polish counterpart

Russia dropped its preconditions for talks after suffering military setbacks, says foreign minister

Foreign Office says President Shavkat will visit Pakistan from March 3 to 4 at PM Imran’s invitation

Soviet-era canal was built to channel water from the River Dnieper to arid areas of Ukraine

Spokesperson says they are in close contact with several regional governments to evacuate its nationals

Russian president urges Ukraine armed forces not to allow ‘neo-Nazis to use your children, wives as human shields’

Washington will respond to Russia with strong economic measures, says spokesperson