The Latest Breaking News from Mariupol

Tuesday: Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he will never bow to ultimatums from Russia. Plus: orangutans use slang to ‘show off their coolness’

A 96-year-old man who had been forced to work underground and on the V-2 rocket by Nazis dies in his home as it is fired upon during a Russian attack, while homes in the Black Sea port city of Odesa are also hit by shelling from the invading forces.

Nearly a month in, Ukraine is resisting as invading Russian forces increasingly resort to shelling civilians. With an estimated 300,000 people trapped in the besieged port city of Mariupol and amid shelling in major cities including the capital, Kyiv is refusing to surrender and the Russian advance is slow going.…

Told to give up the city of Mariupol by dawn, Ukraine's president says the country will not surrender and its people will not accept Russian occupation.

Journalists recount their escape from southeast Ukraine port city, which has been bombarded by Russian forces for weeks.

Ukraine defied Moscow's demand for its soldiers to lay down arms before dawn on Monday in besieged Mariupol where hundreds of thousands of civilians are cowering from Russian bombardments laying waste to their city. Russia's military had ordered residents of the southeastern port to surrender by 5 a.m., saying those…

Ukrainian officials rejected the proposal even before Russia’s deadline of 5 a.m. Moscow time for a response came and went.

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday Ukraine would never bow to ultimatums from Russia and cities such as Kyiv, Mariupol or Kharkiv would not accept Russian occupation.

Former president tells Al Jazeera that Arab oil producers can prevent a global food crisis.

Yulia Bondarieva spent 10 days in a basement as Russian planes flew over and bombs were falling on Kharkiv

"We were the last journalists in Mariupol. Now there are none."