Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, escalating tensions President Vladimir Putin dramatically escalated East-West tensions by ordering Russian nuclear forces put on high alert Sunday, while Ukraine's embattled leader agreed to talks with Moscow as Putin's troops and tanks drove deeper into the country, closing in around the capital. World 28 Feb, 2022
Live updates: US official: Belarus may join Ukraine invasion A senior U.S. intelligence official says Belarus is expected to send troops into Ukraine as soon as Monday to fight alongside Russian forces that invaded Ukraine last week. World 28 Feb, 2022
Russia's isolation deepens as Ukraine resists invasion Russia's political and economic isolation deepened on Monday as its forces met stiff resistance in Ukraine's capital and other cities in the biggest assault on a European state since World War Two. World 28 Feb, 2022
Russian troops enter Ukraine's 2nd largest city of Kharkiv Street fighting broke out early Sunday in Kharkiv as Russian troops pushed into Ukraine's second-largest city, according to a regional official, following a wave of attacks elsewhere targeting airfields and fuel facilities that appeared to mark a new phase of an invasion that has been slowed by fierce resistance. World 27 Feb, 2022
Live updates: Musk's Starlink internet 'active' in Ukraine Elon Musk says his SpaceX company's Starlink satellite internet service is now "active" in Ukraine. World 27 Feb, 2022
Russia presses invasion to outskirts of Ukrainian capital Russia pressed its invasion of Ukraine to the outskirts of the capital Friday after unleashing airstrikes on cities and military bases and sending in troops and tanks from three sides in an attack that could rewrite the global post-Cold War security order. World 25 Feb, 2022
Live updates: Official says Ukraine attacked from 3 sides A Ukrainian presidential adviser says that Russian forces have launched an attack on Ukraine from the north, east and south. The adviser, Mykhailo Podolyak, said "the Ukrainian military is fighting hard." World 24 Feb, 2022
The Latest: Europe warns of airspace risks around Ukraine The Latest: Europe warns of airspace risks around Ukraine World 24 Feb, 2022
Russia attacks Ukraine as defiant Putin warns US, NATO Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday, as President Vladimir Putin cast aside international condemnation and sanctions, warning other countries that any attempt to interfere would lead to "consequences you have never seen." World 24 Feb, 2022
Putin orders military operations in Ukraine, demands Kyiv forces surrender Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised a military operation in eastern Ukraine on Thursday in what appeared to be the start of war in Europe over Russia's demands for an end to NATO's eastward expansion. World 24 Feb, 2022
Russian FM urges more talks with West amid Ukraine tensions Russian FM urges more talks with West amid Ukraine tensions World 14 Feb, 2022
US says Russia may create pretext to attack Ukraine Russia could invade Ukraine at any time and might create a surprise pretext for an attack, the United States said on Sunday, as it reaffirmed a pledge to defend "every inch" of NATO territory. World 14 Feb, 2022