Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shaken up France's presidential elections, with only three weeks to go.

Eight years after Russia seized Crimea, the event is being celebrated with a concert and in schools.

Around 20 hooded attackers used fireworks to steal €300,000 worth of equipment from the crew.

Artem Datsyshyn, a former soloist at the National Opera of Ukraine, died in hospital, reports say.

Restaurant Brands International says it demanded that its local operator close its Russian restaurants.

Videos of Putin and Zelensky declaring the war is over have been circulating online.

Small and medium sized firms, including recruiters, are organising support for arriving refugees.

Russian advances grind to a halt in many areas as Ukrainian forces launch counterattacks - but fighting is ongoing in Mariupol.

Weeks after President Putin ordered an invasion, the goals he set appear to have been watered down.

In the video the actor warns Russians they are being fed misinformation over the Ukraine war.

Russia accuses Canada of 'kindergarten' diplomacy in spat over a Russian letter sent to UN members.

Russia may default on its debts as Western sanctions over Ukraine bite.

Russian state-backed news channel RT's licence to broadcast in UK is revoked "with immediate effect".

Who are the potential bidders to buy Roman Abramovich's Chelsea as Friday's deadline approaches.

As Russian warships circle off the coast, Odesans face a difficult decision on whether to leave.

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville and Darren Conway are in Kharkiv, where Ukraine's army has repelled Russia for three weeks.

A woman who left Mariupol's theatre a day before the bombing says Russia had been targeting the area.

From chefs to suppliers, the country's food industry is pulling together to feed the population at war.

Experts believe that while additional US aid can help Ukraine fight back, more is still needed.

Two weeks since the last official death toll, funerals of Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine continue.

The Ukrainian president's appeal comes as fierce fighting continues, 23 days after Russia launched its full-scale invasion.

A group of Ukrainian seamstresses who fled the war are helping by making camouflage capes for soldiers.

Each of the 109 prams in Lviv are a tribute to the number of children who have died in the war so far.

Krystyna Tynkalyuk is trying to explain to her three-year-old why they can't go back home to see her father.

Video shows destroyed blocks of flats and a shopping mall in the besieged Ukrainian port city.