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Latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war
China dismisses Zelenskyy’s claim it has supplied weapons to Russia
Beijing rejects Ukrainian president’s accusation as ‘groundless’ and says it is committed to ending the conflict
Germany will not invite Russia and Belarus to second world war commemoration
Moscow and Minsk ambassadors excluded over concerns they could ‘exploit’ event for anti-Ukraine propaganda
Ex-UK defence minister ‘disgusted’ by Trump’s attitude to Putin and Russia
Grant Shapps also compares calling Sumy strike a ‘mistake’ to statements by IRA terror group when it killed civilians
Tuesday briefing: How Donald Trump has left Ukrainian civilians in greater danger than ever
In today’s newsletter: In describing the bombing of the city of Sumy as a “mistake” and sidelining dissenting voices, the White House’s passivity towards Russia questions its commitment to peace
Zelenskyy invites Trump to Ukraine to see damage from Russia’s invasion
Ukrainian president says US president can visit any city, as Trump says deadly bombing of Sumy on Sunday ‘a mistake’
US ‘demands control’ from Ukraine of key pipeline carrying Russian gas
Senior Kyiv economist describes latest postion of Trump administration in talks as ‘colonial-type’ bullying
Prince Harry makes unannounced visit to wounded veterans in Ukraine
The visit came after the prince spent two days at the high court appealing the government’s decision to strip him of security protection
‘Do you want to show strength here?’: Russia’s ads recruiting Chinese mercenaries
Over 150 Chinese nationals are fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said, recruited via videos on social media platforms
They fled Putin’s Russia for the US. After Ice detention, they’re choosing to leave again
Sergei and Marina were building a new life in California after protesting the Ukraine war. But Sergei was arrested during a routine check-in – and everything has changed
Two Chinese nationals caught fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian president says men’s capture shows Moscow is trying to involve Beijing in the war ‘directly or indirectly’
Lib Dems hoping anti-Trump stance will give them boost in local elections
Labour and Tories’ reluctance to criticise US president could pave way for gains in May’s council and mayoral ballots
US neo-Nazi group with Russia-based leader calls for targeted Ukraine attacks
The Base, terrorist group founded in 2018, free to export violence abroad as Trump pulls FBI from pursuing far right
‘So resonant’: the 19th-century Russian opera being revived across Europe
Mussorgsky’s Khovanshchina – set in the troubled 1680s – can almost describe current events, say directors
Keir Starmer accuses Reform UK of ‘fawning over Putin’
PM uses launch of Labour local election campaign to attack Nigel Farage over past comments about Russian leader
Trump ‘running out of patience’ with Putin over Ukraine ceasefire, says Finnish president
Alexander Stubb – who played golf with Trump this weekend – suggested deadline and US sanctions package
US ready to abandon Ukraine peace deal if there is no progress, says Marco Rubio
Secretary of state threatens to pull plug ‘within days’, as Kyiv says it has signed mineral deal memorandum
Lammy, Rubio and Witkoff to discuss Ukraine war and Iran with Europeans in Paris talks
UK foreign secretary to join Trump envoys and Emmanuel Macron to hear European concerns about Russia and elusive truce
‘It’s sheer terrorism’: Sumy buries dead after Russia’s Palm Sunday attack
Ukrainians grieve and clear away wreckage in north-eastern city after morning attack that killed at least 35
Republican supporters of Ukraine put pressure on Trump after missile strikes
Lawmakers use Kremlin’s deadly attacks as latest evidence to convince president he must increase pressure on Putin
Russian missile strike kills at least 20 in Ukrainian city of Sumy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says dozens killed on ‘ordinary city street’ while heading to church for Palm Sunday
Ukraine allies promise €21bn in military support for Kyiv
Ukraine defence contact group accuse Putin of ‘dragging his feet’ and delaying US-led negotiations over ceasefire deal
China and North Korea aid to Russia poses security risk in Indo-Pacific region, says top US commander
Beijing and Pyongyang are aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine, and Moscow in turn is assisting their militaries
China turning blind eye to its citizens fighting in Ukraine, says Zelenskyy
Ukraine’s president says at least 155 fighters have been uncovered, and that Russia is recruiting via social media
Ukraine’s military chief ‘must go’, says commander who quit to speak out
Oleksandr Syrskyi risking lives with ‘borderline criminal’ orders, says Bohdan Krotevych, former Azov brigade leader
Unsafe for Russia to restart Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Energoatom says
CEO Petro Kotin says ‘major problems’ need to be overcome before it can safely generate power
Trump administration apologizes for telling Ukrainian refugees to leave US
Some resettled Ukrainians reportedly were told Homeland Security would terminate their legal protections
Eighteen people killed in Russian missile strike on Zelenskyy’s home city
Missile attack on Kryvyi Rih left 61 injured including three-month-old baby and elderly residents
US ‘testing’ if Russia is serious about peace in Ukraine, says Marco Rubio
Secretary of state says Putin ‘will have to make a decision’ as US officials appear to be growing impatient
Russia says it cannot accept US peace plan for Ukraine ‘in its current form’
Moscow’s refusal highlights the limited progress Donald Trump has made on his promise to end the war
Donald Trump says he is ‘very angry’ with Vladimir Putin over Ukraine
US president tells NBC he did not like his Russian counterpart questioning Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s credibility