The president thanked troops on the country's eastern front line, and sacked the local security chief.

Sergei Lavrov says the Russian president appears in public daily and no sane person would think him ill.

Andrei Kelin tells the BBC tactical nuclear weapons have "nothing to do" with operations in Ukraine.

Two sisters, who are world champions in mixed martial arts, want to compete for Ukraine.

The sports minister's comments come amid strong criticism of the policing of Saturday's Champions League final.

Rafael Nadal will play long-time rival Novak Djokovic in the French Open quarter-finals after winning an absorbing five-set battle with Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Franky Zapata was injured after his jetpack, called a flyboard, crashed into a lake in Biscarrosse.

After trading university for combat in Kyiv, the young soldier is in the thick of fighting in Donbas.

Ukraine's leader visits the battered eastern city and a new pro-Russia site makes misleading claims.

Russia's military says it needs older recruits skilled in hi-tech weapons and other specialisms.

A pro-Kremlin outlet was launched at the start of the invasion to target Russian-occupied Ukraine.

Evading the Russian forces besieging Severodonetsk, a man cycled to safety amid bombs and shells.

Families who have been sheltering in a metro station since the start of the war now fear eviction.

The EU's latest sanctions are held up by infighting, but a summit on Monday is unlikely to solve it.

There has been intense fighting in Lyman and Kyiv says pro-Russian forces control most of the city.

With fighting intensifying in eastern Ukraine, why is the region so essential for Russian success?

The government is spending £1.3bn on military support, so how much of a difference is it making?

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has appeared slow to respond to Russia's onslaught on its neighbour.

More than 100,000 Russians have left for Armenia, many of them protesters fearing arrest at home.

Ukraine has crops that could help lower food prices, but there's no easy way of getting them.

European countries have taken different approaching to higher energy bills.

As Russian attacks intensify, Ukrainians are asking whether it's better to pay for a ceasefire with land - or lives.

A pair of appointments to Macron's cabinet have both sparked a backlash - each for a different reason.

Why hydrogen might be one route for Germany to move away from dependence on Russian imports.

Ukraine's President Zelensky walks around Kharkiv before meeting soldiers and presenting them with medals.

In a BBC interview, Andrei Kelin is shown CCTV footage of Russian soldiers committing alleged war crimes.

Baton-wielding riot police ran into crowds after glass bottles were thrown at them in the Spanish capital.

French police fired tear gas at Liverpool supporters as they queued to enter the stadium in Paris.

Sedar Soares was shot dead outside a Dutch metro station in 2003, his killer has not been found.