Paediatrician Nadezhda Buyanova is on trial for statements allegedly made during a private appointment with a patient.
There is anxiety among European leaders over trade, the future of NATO, and Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Ukraine says it has started fighting North Korean troops in Kursk, but could eliminate them in their front-line bases.
As the war enters its 987th day, these are the main developments.
The presidents of Russia and Ukraine have both offered their congratulations to US President-elect Donald Trump.
Putin congratulated Trump on winning the US election, saying he was ready for talks with the Republican president-elect.
‘Strikes at heart of Putin’s war machine’ also target people involved in Ukraine war and Salisbury nerve agent attack.
Russia will gain from Trump’s pressure on Ukraine to negotiate a ceasefire but is unsure about how much he can do.
The mood among servicemen is sombre as a military expert predicts Ukraine has about eight months left of military aid.
President Yoon signals shift based on Pyongyang’s support for Russia and says would ‘prioritise defensive weapons’.
Zelenskyy was among the first leaders to congratulate Trump, who has criticised the scale of US support for Ukraine.
As the war enters its 986th day, these are the main developments.
Ukraine and its allies say some North Korean soldiers are already deployed to fight in the Russian region of Kursk.
Experts say Trump is likely to harden approach to Ukraine and China, and infuse more unpredictability in Middle East.
