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Russian artist arrested for replacing grocery price tags to spread information on Ukraine invasion
A Russian artist faces up to 10 years in jail for protesting against the country's invasion of Ukraine. A local court has put her behind bars for spreading "fake news."
Ukrainian mother writes contact details on toddler's back as they escape war zone
A Ukrainian mother fleeing war was left with no option but to scribble her family's contact details on her two-year-old daughter Vera's back.
Makeup artist recognises woman shot by Russian troops just by her manicure.
A 53-year-old woman identified as Iryna Filkina was allegedly killed by Russian soldiers when she was on her way to her house in Bucha on March 5.
British embassy security guard accused of spying for Russia
A UK national who used to work as a guard at the British embassy in Berlin has been accused of spying for Russia. He has been charged with nine offences under the Official Secrets Act.
Russian soldiers accused of killing Ukrainian village head and her family
The head of Motoyzhyn village, her husband, and her son were killed by the Russian forces during their occupation of the village near Kyiv, according to Ukrainian officials.
Russian invasion: Mariupol residents trapped in city with no food and water
Thousands have died in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol since the Russian invasion and the rest of the city residents are living in fear with no amenities available to them.
Russian soldiers admit eating dogs and raping Ukrainian women in intercepted calls
The Ukrainian Security Service (SSU) intercepted radio communications between Russian soldiers and heard them talking about "eating dogs and raping Ukrainian women."
'Russian soldiers raped me as my son cried nearby,' says Ukrainian woman
A Ukrainian woman has claimed that she was raped by two Russian soldiers who first shot her husband dead at her house in a village located close to Kyiv on March 9
Australian couple risks everything to evacuate surrogate baby from Ukraine
An Australian couple risked their lives and flew to Ukraine to get their surrogate baby girl safely back from war-ravaged Ukraine. The parents and the girl were eventually evacuated safely to Moldova on Monday by Australian officials.
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Beer giants Heineken and Carslberg exit Russia
Brewing giants Carlsberg (CARLb.CO) and Heineken have joined the long list of companies that have pulled out of Russia as a mark of protests against Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Forest fire engulfs more than 10,000 hectares of Chernobyl exclusion zone in Ukraine
Ukrainian officials have claimed that more than 10,000 hectares of forest in the Chernobyl exclusion zone have been set ablaze due to active fighting between Russia and Ukraine.
Female pilot dismissed from Italian Air Force after hazing complaint, joins Ukrainian forces
An Italian fighter pilot who was dismissed from the country's air force after she complained of being "bullied," by her seniors, has now joined Ukrainian resistance forces against Russia.
Putin accused of hiding actual number of dead Russian soldiers in Ukraine invasion
Several media reports have claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been trying to hide the actual numbers of Russian soldiers killed in his war against Ukraine
96-year-old Holocaust survivor dies in Russian bombing of Ukraine
A 96-year-old man who managed to survive Nazi concentration camps during World War II, lost his life in Russian airstrikes on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.
Prince Charles plans to house Ukrainian refugees in royal palaces
The Prince of Wales "is very keen to house some Ukrainian refugees in Dumfries House in Ayrshire."
David Beckham turns over Instagram account to Ukrainian doctor in war zone
Football legend David Beckham gave away the control of his Instagram account to a Ukrainian doctor working and serving the injured at a hospital in war-torn Kharkiv city of Ukraine.
UK's Kleptocracy unit to launch probe to identify Putin's London assets
UK's new "kleptocracy" unit has launched an investigation to identify assets that are allegedly kept by Russian President Vladimir Putin in London.
Chelsea owner accused of having links to robbery, kidnapping and corruption
Roman Abramovich is under the microscope as one of the Russian oligarchs with alleged links to Vladimir Putin
Musk changes Twitter name to Elona after being called "effeminate" by Chechen warlord
Elon Musk who is infamous for his controversial tweets has now changed his Twitter name to Elona Musk after Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of the Chechen Republic, called him effeminate.
Foreign brands stuck in Russia due to complex franchise agreements
Several western brands have been unable to stop operations in Russia despite wanting to do so because of the complex franchise deals with their Russian partners.
Saudi Media Group offers £2.7 billion to buy Chelsea from Roman Abramovich
The Russian oligarch has been forced to put the club up for sale following sanctions from the UK Government
Pregnant woman seen in viral Ukraine bombing image dies with unborn baby
A pregnant woman and her unborn baby both have lost their lives after Russia bombed the maternity hospital they were admitted in. The haunting image of the woman being evacuated from the rubble of the hospital in Ukraine's Mariupol had sent shock waves across the world last week.
Elon Musk challenges Putin to 'single combat' over Ukraine
Tesla founder Elon Musk who has been openly critical of Russia for its invasion of Ukraine has now challenged Vladimir Putin to "single combat." The tech billionaire further stated that it was Ukraine that is at stake.
Indian students re-live the horror they witnessed in Ukraine
Thousands of Indian students who were left stranded in war-torn Ukraine had to undertake a perilous journey on foot, go without food and water for days before they could safely reach their homes in India.
Chelsea back for sale after Abramovich strikes deal with UK
The Russian has been subjected to government sanctions due to alleged close ties with Vladimir Putin
Ukraine: Thousands of animals still stuck at Kyiv Zoo as war rages on
It's not just humans who are being made to suffer in the Russia-Ukraine war, but animals too have been bearing the brunt of the war initiated by Vladimir Putin. Ukraine has been trying to rescue animals kept in its zoos but has not been successful.
Russia bombs maternity hospital, images show pregnant women being rescued from rubble
Several people, including little children and women, have been left injured after Russia bombed a maternity hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol. The Russian strike has reportedly left at least 17 people injured.
Russia: Putin 'may have bowel cancer,' claim reports
A senior Royal Navy admiral has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin hastily decided to attack Ukraine because he is allegedly ill. The now-retired Falklands veteran Rear Admiral Chris Parry made the claims during an interaction with children at a school last week.
Premier League: Abramovich may sell Chelsea to NFL team owner
Abramovich has been affected by sanctions imposed upon Russian oligarchs by the UK government
Vladimir Putin's alleged love child disappears from social media
Russian President Vladimir Putin's alleged love child, Luiza Krivonogikh, has disappeared from social media after being massively trolled over Putin's war in Ukraine. The 18-year-old is the daughter of cleaner-turned-multimillionaire Svetlana Krivonogikh.