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Ilya Ponomarev spoke to Andrew Marr as footage emerged of a clash in the Belgorod region

Russian resistance leader warns Putin as militia raids over border: 'This war ends in Moscow'

President Zelenskyy has denied Bakhmut has completely fallen to Russia amid heavy fighting

Defiant Zelenskyy insists Bakhmut 'not occupied' by Russia after Putin-backed mercenary group claims control

The head of the Russian mercenary group Wagner has said his forces have taken full control of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, following the conflict's longest battle, but Ukrainian officials deny the claim.

Head of Russia's Wagner group claims full control of Bakhmut as Ukraine says 'fighting still going on'

World leaders issued a veiled warning to China over "economic coercion" at the G7 summit today, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a late-notice appearance hours after he was granted permission to receive F-16 fighter jets.

G7 leaders issue veiled 'economic coercion' warning to China as Zelenskyy makes scene-stealing appearance

Russian troops are being thrown into the meatgrinder

'Disposable' Russian troops plied with drugs then unleashed in suicide missions against Ukraine in brutal new tactics

Joe Biden has backed plans for jets for Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomes Joe Biden backing plan to help Ukraine with fighter jets

The G7 leaders have vowed to 'starve' Russia's war machine

G7 pledge to 'starve the Russian war machine' as world's biggest countries step up sanctions on Kremlin

Guto Harri recounted the night Russia invaded Ukraine, and a solemn call between Boris Johnson and Volodymyr Zelenskyy

'I hope this isn't the last time you and I speak' - Zelenskyy’s words to Boris on night of Russian invasion

Boris Johnson called Macron 'Putin’s lickspittle', according to the former No10 comms chief

Boris Johnson called Macron 'Putin's lickspittle', former No10 comms chief Guto Harri reveals

James Heappey said Ukraine could be successful in its offensive with the air power it already has available to it

Ukraine can win the war with planes it already has, armed forces minister says, as he warns conflict will last for years

Ben Wallace said the UK's role in sending fighter jets to Ukraine would be 'limited'

UK won't be giving fighter jets to Ukraine because RAF won't risk staff in war zone

Kyiv was targeted with 18 missiles launched from air land and sea. It comes after Ukraine's president met with Rishi Sunak

Ukraine shoots down barrage of Russian hypersonic missiles - but Kremlin claims ‘unstoppable’ super weapon hit targets

Rishi Sunak meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy

'I'll get you more jets': Sunak to lead bid to get more fighter planes to Ukraine as Zelenskyy makes surprise UK visit

The Ukrainian President and Rishi Sunak met at Chequers for ‘substantive negotiations’ over military aid

Russian aviation school targeted in ‘Storm Shadow missile strike’ as Zelenskyy meets PM and UK pledges attack drones

Prigozhin wanted to capture Bakhmut from Ukraine, where Kyiv's forces are counter attacking

Wagner boss 'secretly offered to help Ukraine attack Russian army if they let his notorious mercenaries capture Bakhmut'

Rishi Sunak meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls for 'jet coalition' as Sunak pledges hundreds of new attack drones

Russia's defence ministry rarely announces the deaths of military commanders

Putin loses two of Russia's top commanders killed by Ukrainian troops in battle for Bakhmut

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held talks with Pope Francis in the Vatican, after meeting with far-right Italian PM Giorgia Meloni.

Zelenskyy holds talks with Pope Francis in Rome as Italy pledges full support in Ukraine's fight against Russia