There have been no reported violations of Polish airspace by long-range Russian drones since dozens crossed into the country during strikes on Ukraine on Sept. 10, prompting Polish and allied jets to shoot down several.

Zelenskyy called the attacks "pure terrorism" and urged Europe and the U.S. to respond with tougher sanctions and stronger defenses.

Russian forces torture Ukrainian prisoners and civilians using a method that involves electrocuting them on the genitals and feet with a military telephone, a new report claims.

The Najaf Criminal Court has sentenced an Iraqi man to life in prison for trafficking people to Russia to fight in the war against Ukraine.

Ukraine's top military commander says the front line in Ukraine created by Russia’s full-scale invasion has expanded to nearly 1,250 kilometers

Russia has denied accusations it intentionally launched drones and aircraft into NATO airspace, but, pending investigations into airspace breaches of alliance members, Zelensky’s accusations add a new dimension to calls for a crackdown on Moscow’s lucrative energy exports.

Since January, petrol costs at gasoline stations across Russia have climbed by about 7 per cent with little sign of easing anytime soon.

The election was widely viewed as a geopolitical choice for Moldovans between a path to the European Union or a drift back into Moscow's fold.