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

Ukrainian troops have 'likely' broken through Russian lines near Bakhmut, say military experts

Head of Russia's Wagner group admits 'Putin's soldiers are fleeing' as missiles hit Luhansk in Ukraine assault

Rishi Sunak has said it is 'disappointing' that Volodymyr Zelenskyy will not be allowed to speak at Eurovision

Rishi Sunak slams Eurovision for not letting Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy speak at Saturday's final in Liverpool

Ukrainian troops have 'likely' broken through Russian lines near Bakhmut, say military experts

Ukraine ‘breaks through in Bakhmut’ after Wagner mercenary chief accuses Russian troops of abandoning their posts

Yevgeny Prigozhin has unleashed a veiled rant allegedly against Vladimir Putin

Russia's influential Wagner Group mercenary chief 'threatens Putin' in explosive rant after disastrous setbacks in Ukraine

The Defence Secretary made the announcement in the Commons

Russia threatens Britain with 'adequate response from its military' after UK sends ‘Storm Shadow’ missiles to Ukraine

The Russian soldier surrendered after a note was delivered to him by a drone normally used to drop explosives

Russian soldier ‘follows drone’ as he surrenders while his countrymen ‘fire at his back’

Diana's private jewellery is being auctioned off

Princess Diana's jewellery worn in last official event before her death to be auctioned to raise money for Ukraine

Yevgeny Prigozhin's Wagner Group is set to be designated a terrorist group by the British government

UK to blacklist Russia's notorious Wagner Group of mercenaries as a terrorist organisation

Ukraine and the head of Wagner says Russian army units fled in Bakhmut

Humiliation for Putin: Russian army unit flees Bakhmut on same day Moscow holds scaled-down Victory Day parade

The victory parade only had one tank and fewer troops than in previous years

Russia rolls out just one old tank on WWII Victory Day parade as Vladimir Putin claims he wants ‘peace’

People being evacuated from Zaporizhzhia

UN warns of danger of 'severe nuclear accident' as Putin orders evacuation of town near plant captured by Russia

Ukraine has accused Russia of using phosphorous bombs

Ukraine accuses Russia of using phosphorous bombs in bid 'to destroy' Bakhmut

Tory party chairman has said the local election results are 'disappointing'

'You're surely not blaming Putin for losing Medway': Tory chairman blames Ukraine war for 'difficult' election results

Russian bombs hit civilian targets in Ukraine after the suspected drone strike on the Kremlin (inset)

Putin’s revenge: At least 21 dead in Ukraine air strikes after drone 'attempt on Russian leader's life'

Dmitry Medvedev said Volodymyr Zelenskyy should be 'physically eliminated'

'Zelenskyy must be assassinated': Putin ally’s threat as blasts heard in Kyiv after 'attempt on Russian leader's life'

Russia claims Putin has dodged as assassination attempt by Ukraine at the Kremlin

Putin targeted in Kremlin drone assassination attempt - but Ukraine denies fireball strike on Moscow