Russia

Putin has ‘shattered peace’ in Europe: NATO chief

LASK, Poland (AFP) -- NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin had "shattered peace in Europe"…

Italy PM urges more action on Russia oligarchs, central bank

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Tuesday urged tougher action against Russian oligarchs and more pressure…

More than 660,000 refugees flee Ukraine: UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- More than 660,000 refugees have fled the conflict in Ukraine to seek shelter in neighboring countries,…

Central square of Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv, shelled

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- The central square of Ukraine's second city, Kharkiv, was shelled on Tuesday by advancing Russian…

YouTube blocks Russian channels RT, Sputnik in Europe

PARIS, France (AFP) -- YouTube has blocked Russian channels RT and Sputnik in Europe "taking into account the ongoing war…

‘Bombs everywhere’: Israelis flee Ukraine

LOD, Israel (AFP) -- A repatriation flight from Romania carrying Israelis evacuated from Ukraine landed at Ben Gurion airport outside…

UK warns Putin could be tried for war crimes

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK government warned Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and his commanders in Ukraine…

France says, sanctions will cause ‘collapse’ of Russian economy

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France said on Tuesday that Western sanctions against Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine will cause…

Chechnya leader says his fighters killed in Ukraine

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - The strongman leader of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, said Tuesday that Chechens have been killed in Moscow's…

China starts evacuating citizens from Ukraine: reports

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has started evacuating its citizens from Ukraine, state media reported Tuesday, amid fears for their…

Russia invasion convoy masses near Ukraine capital

by Dave CLARK with Ola CICHOWLAS in Moscow Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - A huge Russian military convoy was…

Russia expelled from World Cup as FIFA and UEFA hand down bans

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Russia has been expelled from the World Cup after being suspended from all international competitions…

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