Russia-Ukraine invasion: explosions in Kyiv as city expects Russian tank attack
Ukraine president says missile strikes resumed at 4am as explosions heard in the capital, Kyiv
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Putin recognizes Ukraine rebel regions as independent
Putin has finished speaking now, and after a long address, in which he said Ukraine had no history of being a true nation, and accused - without evidence - the Ukrainian authorities of corruption, he confirmed he would recognise the independence of two breakaway regions.
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Biden agrees in principle to Ukraine summit with Putin
After Paris said both Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin both accepted "the principle" of holding a US-Russia summit, the Kremlin said no plans have yet been made.
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Johnson says Moscow plans biggest war since 1945
Shelling in east Ukraine, Russia nuclear drill raise tension
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Russia says some troops returning from Ukraine border
Russia's defence ministry says some troops positioned on the border with Ukraine are returning to their bases after completing drills
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Macron hopes for ‘historic solution’ to Ukraine crisis ahead of Putin meeting
French leader, who will travel to Kyiv on Tuesday, is optimistic he can secure peace, despite the US saying Russia could invade ‘tomorrow’
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Putin and Xi proclaim bond as Russia deploys more forces near Ukraine
Moscow and Beijing issued a statement showcasing their agreement on a raft of issues during a visit by Russia's Vladimir Putin for the Winter Olympics.
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Games open with a bang - and an echo of the Cold War
Putin and Xi unveil alliance at Olympics, mixing politics and sport
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