Ukraine: Shock of invasion would echo around the world, Boris Johnson says
Ukraine escalation The shock of any invasion of Ukraine by Russia would “echo around the world”, Boris Johnson has told…
Ukraine conflict: Rebels declare general mobilisation as fighting grows
Ukraine escalation Ukraine’s Russian-backed breakaway eastern territories have ordered military mobilisations amid a deadly escalation in fighting. Men of fighting…
Ukraine border guards on the watch for Russian advance
By Fergal Keane BBC News, Northern Ukraine Ukraine escalation The Ukrainian border guards scan the snowy forest for any…
Ukraine crisis: No sign of Russian de-escalation, Nato chief says
Ukraine escalation Nato’s secretary-general says there is no sign of de-escalation by Russian forces on the ground near Ukraine.…
Ukraine crisis: Putin says he does not want war in Europe
Ukraine escalation Vladimir Putin has said that “of course” Russia does not want war in Europe, but that his…
Ukraine crisis: Biden and Johnson say still hope for diplomatic agreement
Ukraine escalation The US and UK leaders have said not all hope is lost for a diplomatic solution to…
Ukraine crisis: Russia says diplomatic solution still possible
Ukraine escalation Russia has said that a diplomatic solution to its escalating standoff with the West is still possible. In…
Ukraine tensions: Joe Biden says US citizens should leave Ukraine now
Ukraine conflict US President Joe Biden has called on all American citizens remaining in Ukraine to leave the country…
Ukraine tensions: Russia stages military drills with Belarus
Ukraine conflict Russia and Belarus have started 10 days of joint military drills amid ongoing fears of a Russian…
Ukraine tensions: Russia sees room for diplomacy
Ukraine escalation Russia’s EU ambassador has told the BBC his country still believes diplomacy can help de-escalate the crisis…