A former British soldier sentenced to 15 years in a maximum-security Russian prison colony has told the BBC he feels abandoned by the UK government. Hayden Davies was captured in Ukraine by Russian forces more than 18 months ago after joining the Ukrainian army's foreign legion as a volunteer.

Growing fatigue, frustration and anxiety over the Ukraine war among Russians is eroding Vladimir Putin’s authority, according to a BBC expert. Steve Rosenberg, the broadcaster’s highly-respected Russia editor,

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 Ukraine, with two men telling the BBC they saw soldiers being ...

Ukraine is considering a law that would effectively ban foreigners from accessing surrogacy in the country.

A Ukrainian drone strike killed two people in Russia's southwestern Samara region, the governor said, as both sides continue to trade attacks with no end to the war in sight.

Two Royal Air Force Eurofighters on a NATO patrol were scrambled from Romania as Vladimir Putin’s forces attacked ports on the River Danube in Ukraine

Israel's foreign minister says it has received no evidence to support the claim that a vessel carrying grain from occupied Ukraine has reached Haifa.

Read the latest news on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Stay updated with on-the-ground reporting, political developments on both sides, and the economic impact on the region and the world.

As the Russian offensive enters its 221st week, we track where battles are taking place and the human cost of the war.

In a rare interview, Commander Robert Brovdi shared how his unit accounts for a third of all targets destroyed on the battlefield.