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On a trip to China, Putin said the assault was direct retaliation for Ukrainian shelling of Russia's border regions and that Moscow was trying to create a "security zone".

‘Foreign agents’ law just one of many moves made back towards Moscow while the west looked the other way

Leader visits city known for historically large Russian population on second day of visit

China and Russia to deepen their ‘no limits’ partnership against America and its allies

After Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, an estimated 100,000 Russians found refuge in the neighbouring Caucasus republic of Georgia. Many continue to work in the IT services sector for Russian firms. Others have opened their own businesses. Most express their solidarity with the thousands of Georgians demonstrating…

Experts say Ukraine’s defence and Russia’s manpower woes will limit the advance, but fears persist.

Resolutely European young people brave violent repression to loudly reject ‘foreign agents’ law and alignment with Moscow

Military officials in Ukraine say their units locked in street battles with the Kremlin’s forces in a northeastern Ukrainian town have halted the Russian advance

The Ukrainian army said on Thursday it had partially halted a Russian advance in the northeast, where Moscow has secured its largest territorial gains in 18 months over the last week.