Vladimir Kara-Murza was handed a 25-year sentence in a Siberian penal colony for speaking out against the war in ukraine. He is now free

First batch of F-16 fighter jets arrives in ukraine

Crimea under missile and drone attack; Estonia to clamp down on sanctions evasion via its Russian border. What we know on day 891

Vladimir Kara-Murza was handed a 25-year sentence in a Siberian penal colony for speaking out against the war in ukraine . He is now free

The Oscar-winning documentary-maker was instrumental in the historic US-Russian prisoner swap, but she says, the one person missing from the deal was her friend Alexei Navalny. She talks about her last conversation with him, her new film about the Ta ...

Four European countries are set to deliver around 60 ageing F-16 fighter jets to ukraine over the next few months

His nephew was killed in an Israeli strike while foraging for food weeks before a Russian missile tore through the clinic where he worked

How will Putin react?

Ukrainian air defence systems have averted one of Russia’s largest drone attacks on Kyiv so far

 

ukraine’s air force say they shot down all 89 Russian drones in total – including more than 40 around Kyiv

Ukrainian air defence systems shoot down 89 drones and one missiles in latest major assault on capital

Ukrainian air defence systems shoot down 89 drones and one missiles in latest major assault on capital

Vladimir Putin’s forces are conducting naval drills in the Pacific and Arctic Oceans, and Baltic and Caspian seas

Germany said it would ‘not be intimidated’ by Putin’s threat to put long-range missiles in striking distance of the West

Russia claims control of settlement adjoining Toretsk; Ukrainian strike on oil depot in Vozy, Kursk region. What we know on day 889

Ukrainian drone strikes forced Putin’s naval forces to withdraw ports in Russian-occupied Crimea in recent weeks

Award-winning war correspondent Kim Sengupta has died at the age of 68. In a career spanning four decades, Kim defined his legacy at The Independent covering war and conflict from some of the most dangerous frontlines the world has seen. During his r ...

The long read: When Putin invaded, a historian in Kyiv saw that ukraine’s cultural heritage was in danger. So he set out to save as much of it as he could

In a career spanning more than four decades, it was at The Independent that Kim would define his legacy as one of Britain’s best on-the-ground correspondents, writes International Editor Chris Stevenson