Companies with Russian assets under pressure; some Russian banks shut out from SWIFT; EU, Canada, Britain shut airspace to Russia
There is a glaring carve-out in Biden's sanctions against Russia: Oil and natural gas from that country will continue to flow freely to the rest of the world and money will keep flowing into Russia.
Russia vetoed the resolution that asked Moscow to immediately stop its attack on Ukraine and withdraw all troops.
In a train station just across the border in Poland, hundreds of people from Ukraine sought shelter
The Kremlin said rebels in eastern Ukraine asked Russia for military assistance Wednesday to help fend off Ukrainian aggression.
The top U.S. diplomat canceled a meeting with his Russian counterpart; Kyiv recalled its ambassador and considered breaking all diplomatic ties with Moscow
The squeezing of Ukraine's economy is a key destabilising tactic in what the government describes as hybrid warfare intended to eat away at the country from within
The U.S. called his moves a pretext for a further invasion, many members condemned his violation of Ukraine's territorial integrity
Russian President Putin on Monday recognised the independence of Moscow-backed rebel regions in eastern Ukraine, a move that will further fuel tensions with the West amid fears of Russian invasion.
Kyiv calls Russian allegation 'fake news'; Ukraine and West on alert for Russia creating pretext to invade
The RIA news agency shared video footage published by the FSB, which showed that a small outhouse had been torn apart. The footage did not show the projectile.
Russia said on Wednesday, it was returning more troops and weapons to bases, but NATO declared it saw no sign of a drawdown, as fears that Moscow could invade Ukraine soon persisted.
The video, published by the RIA news agency, showed dozens of military vehicles crossing the bridge at night
Asian shares rallied on Wednesday as fears of a Russian invasion of the Ukraine this week dissipated, after Moscow indicated it was returning some troops to base, thereby relieving the investors.
A new trial against Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny opened Tuesday at the penal colony where he faces another lengthy prison term
The chancellor has said he will hammer home the message from the West that they are open to dialogue about Russia's security concerns but will impose sanctions if it invades Ukraine
The visit comes after the U.S. accused the Kremlin on Thursday of an elaborate plot to fabricate an attack by Ukrainian forces that Russia could use as a pretext to take military action
Putin's visit was under discussion for the last two years but could not materialize because of several reasons, including the Covid-19 pandemic
The partnership will create a cost-effective bridge for Indian investors to access trading on the Moscow Exchange
The Tagansky District Court ruled that Google repeatedly neglected to remove the banned content