Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin ‘being misled by own generals’ as Zelensky warns of another major attack - Putin believes his forces can achieve his goals despite Russia’s battlefield performance steadily declining in 2026,

Most analyses of how to end the war in Ukraine focus on the intentions of one man: Russian President Vladimir Putin. This assumes that the person who single-handedly launched the invasion can also single-handedly stop it.

It is the highest on-the-record estimate of Russian military deaths to come from any government since the war in Ukraine began.

Russian officials are warning of rising fiscal pressure as Ukraine makes battlefield gains and fuel shortages hit occupied Crimea.

Data from energy intelligence firm Kpler shows India imported a record-shattering 2.3 million barrels per day of Russian crude last month, supported by the continued import of cargoes under the sanctions waiver.

Marta Kostyuk won her French Open semi-final and launched a scathing attack on Russian players who have chosen to stay silent over the war in Ukraine.

When a large explosion shook ⁠Olha ⁠Mudra's apartment block in Kyiv in ⁠the early hours of Tuesday, it felt like the end of the world. Mudra, her ​hair covered in dust and face smeared with soot, recalled the moment when the blast occurred,