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Why Ukrainian strikes on annexed Crimea are a blow to Putin
Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford explains why Crimea is a target for Kyiv, and why the peninsula matters to Vladimir Putin.
July 6, 2026Steve Rosenberg: Moscow oil refinery attack brings Russia's war with Ukraine closer to home
There are moments when life in Moscow feels completely normal - Thursday morning wasn't one of them, writes Steve Rosenberg.
June 20, 2026Three key takeaways from US-Iran agreement
The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue breaks down the 14-paragraph memorandum of understanding between both two countries.
June 17, 2026Trump thanks China's Xi, Russia's Putin for being 'neutral' in Iran war - Reuters
Trump thanks China's Xi, Russia's Putin for being 'neutral' in Iran war Reuters
June 17, 2026Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland
Robert Kuzovkov, who used the pseudonym Semyon Skrepetsky, has been known for his caricatures of politicians including Vladimir Putin.
June 16, 2026Putin says Russia developing satellite-based drone control system, Ifax says - Reuters
Putin says Russia developing satellite-based drone control system, Ifax says Reuters
June 12, 2026Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside Russia
Ukraine's military also says it has struck a Russian oil refinery and a "shadow fleet" oil tanker in the Black Sea.
June 10, 2026Drones hit historic museum in Russia-annexed Crimea as officials alter train schedule - Reuters
Drones hit historic museum in Russia-annexed Crimea as officials alter train schedule Reuters
June 10, 2026Ukraine, Latvia sign drone deal as Russia says Europe not ready to mediate peace talks - Reuters
Ukraine, Latvia sign drone deal as Russia says Europe not ready to mediate peace talks Reuters
June 9, 2026ICC prosecutor suspended pending wider vote on misconduct allegations - Reuters
ICC prosecutor suspended pending wider vote on misconduct allegations Reuters
June 8, 2026Has Trump lost control of the Iran war?
For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes.
June 8, 2026Friendship or leverage: Why is Xi Jinping going to North Korea?
Beijing is trying to reassert influence over a strategically vital yet deeply unpredictable partner.
June 7, 2026Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russian magnate Abramovich came to Kyiv with offer of help - Reuters
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russian magnate Abramovich came to Kyiv with offer of help Reuters
June 7, 2026Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens
Several long-range drones struck oil storage facilities near the city, days before Vladimir Putin is due to address the event.
June 3, 2026Xi basks in spotlight as he hosts Putin days after Trump
Two presidential visits days apart is how Xi Jinping wants the world to see him: talking to everyone, tied to no-one.
May 20, 2026Xi, Putin to meet in Beijing for tea diplomacy after Trump visit - Reuters
Xi, Putin to meet in Beijing for tea diplomacy after Trump visit Reuters
May 19, 2026Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war
Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.
April 13, 2026Katya Adler: Jubilation in Budapest will be felt in Europe but leaves Moscow cold
European leaders share Hungarians' joy over the ousting of Vladimir Putin's EU ally, writes the BBC's Europe editor.
April 13, 2026Russia and Ukraine agree to truce for Orthodox Easter
Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.
April 9, 2026Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran's president
The president also calls on Tehran to pick new leaders who are "acceptable" to the White House after six days of war.
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Why Ukrainian strikes on annexed Crimea are a blow to Putin
A resident inside Crimea has told the BBC the situation there is "catastrophic", as Ukrainian drones strike oil refineries and power plants on the peninsula, as well as military targets. The strikes
Moscow oil refinery attack brings Russia's war with Ukraine closer to home
There are moments when life in Moscow feels completely normal. Thursday morning wasn't one of them. In the south-east of the city an oil refinery had been hit during a Ukrainian drone attack - even f
Three key takeaways from US-Iran agreement
Senior US officials have shared the details of the deal with Iran in a briefing call with journalists. The full text of a memorandum of understanding between the two countries was read aloud, verbatim
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Ukraine says missiles hit military plant deep inside Russia
Ukrainian forces have carried out a missile attack deep inside Russia, hitting a major military plant overnight, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. He said FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles struck th
Historic Sevastopol Museum Hit as Drone Strikes Heighten Tensions
In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukrainian drones have struck a historic museum in Sevastopol, located in the Russia-annexed Crimea, local authorities reported on Wednesday. The at
Putin says Russia will bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks
Ukraine says its long-range drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg, Russia and set it ablaze as the city hosted an annual international economic forum promoted by President Vladimir Putin. P
ICC Chief Prosecutor Khan cleared of sexual misconduct by judges: Report
Karim Khan has denied the allegations and took voluntary leave from his position in May. Save Share Judges have cleared the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, o
Has Trump lost control of the Iran war?
The US and Israel's war with Iran is now 101 days old. For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes, despite Donald Trump cl
Zelenskyy met Abramovich in Kyiv to pass message to Putin – FT
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy passed a message proposing a meeting to Russian ruler Vladimir Putin through Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. Source: Financial Times, citing four sources
Friendship or leverage: Why is Xi Jinping in North Korea?
For Chinese leader Xi Jinping, North Korea is the neighbour China can neither control nor afford to lose. The two sides often describe their relationship as one "forged in blood", a reference to the
Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran's president
US President Donald Trump has demanded Iran's "unconditional surrender" as the American and Israeli military continued to launch strikes. Trump said the US and allies would make Iran "economically bi
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Russia, Ukraine agree on body exchange, 1,000 fallen Ukrainians brought home
Ukraine has repatriated the bodies of 1,000 fallen soldiers, the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reported on Feb. 26. The exchange comes as talks between Ukraine and t
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South African president thanks Putin after 17 men ‘lured’ to Russian frontlines begin returning home
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Another 11 SA men ‘on way home soon’ from Ukraine battlefields - Presidency
Updated Feb. 24, 2026, 2:37 p.m. | By Faith Modise Sign up: Share this: President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the return of South African men who were lured onto the battlefields in the
Russia soldiers tell BBC they saw fellow troops executed on commanders' orders
Warning: This story contains details of extreme violence and reference to suicide. Four Russian soldiers have exposed the horror and brutality of conditions on their side of the front lines in Ukrain
After 4 years of war by Russia in Ukraine, peace is still elusive despite a US push for a settlement
Ukrainian servicemen load an artillery shell before firing at Russian positions on the front line in Kharkiv region of Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko, File) Ukrainian so
Zelenskyy says Putin already started World War Three and urges action
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has already started World War Three and that the task now is to prevent it from becoming full-scale, according to th