Iran and Russia to sign a 20-year strategic partnership agreement.
The incoming US leader’s terms to help end the war remain unclear as fighting rages in western Russia and east Ukraine.
Russia continues to target Ukraine’s energy grid.
Moscow fires dozens of missiles at Ukrainian energy sites, forcing authorities to introduce preventive power cuts.
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Here are the key developments on the 1,056th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The Russian military says the attacks will not go unanswered and launches more projectiles towards Ukraine.
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Washington encouraging Ukraine to sabotage last remaining pipeline carrying Russian gas into the EU, claims Moscow.
Here are the key developments on the 1,055th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
US president seeks to defend legacy on the global stage before Donald Trump takes office on January 20.
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The US president-elect has promised to end the conflict in Ukraine but the Kremlin has not endorsed any tentative plans.
Here are the key developments on the 1,054th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Offer comes after Ukraine announced capturing two North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk region.
Russian Defence Ministry says its soldiers captured Yantarne in the Donetsk region and Kalinove in the Kharkiv region.
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Here are the key developments on the 1,053rd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
