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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are attending the summit of a security grouping created by Moscow and Beijing to counter Western alliances

Mayor of city in south-east Ukraine says kindergartens were among buildings hit in strike that killed at least five people. What we know on day 862

As the war enters its 860th day, these are the main developments.

The duo founded central Asian security summit as counterpoint to Western might.

Letters: Readers respond to the Reform UK leader’s views on the Russian president, Nato’s actions and the Ukraine war

Ukraine has firmly ruled out any compromises in its war with Russia, according to a senior aide to President Volodymyr Zelensky. Andriy Yermak, the Ukrainian president’s chief of staff, said that while Kyiv welcomed advice on how to reach a “just peace”, Ukraine is “not ready to go to the…

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin to showcase alliance at SCO conference in Kazakhstan, with Erdogan attending both SCO and NATO summits.

Russian president Vladimir Putin’s recent visits to both North Korea and Vietnam received significant attention in the western media. So, too, did a recent visit by Russian warships to Cuba.

The leaders of Russia and China were in Kazakhstan on Wednesday for a regional summit, seeking to harden anti-Western alliances and press their influence in the strategic Central Asian region.

The former prime minister claimed a Labour government would increase taxes and would not stand up to Vladimir Putin

Rishi Sunak rejects Mel Stride’s claim Labour are likely to win a large majority