Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (April 1)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine top of agenda as China, EU prepare to meet at summit
The European Union is seeking China's assurances that it won't assist Russia in circumventing economic sanctions for invading Ukraine and cooperation on ending the war at today's virtual meeting.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 31)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine mayor says Russian soldiers who kidnapped him knew nothing about his country
Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov was held by Russian forces for five days. They told him they wanted to free his town from Nazis. "I told them in my 30 years in this town I've never seen a single Nazi."
Georgia's South Ossetia region might vote on joining Russia
Leaders of Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia say they're planning a referendum to join the Russian Federation.
Ukrainians navigate a perilous route to safety out of besieged Mariupol
"It is either die or leave. We had no other way," says one woman who arrived in Zaporizhzhia after three attempts at escape. Officials say nearly 100,000 people are still trapped in the besieged city.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 30)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
A U.S. and 2 Russian astronauts return to Earth together following a trip to space
A NASA astronaut and the Russian cosmonauts parachute-landed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday after a trip back to Earth from the International Space Station, in a rare instance of U.S.-Russia cooperation.
How sanctions factor into negotiations between Russia and Ukraine
Sanctions can't stop the tanks, but they have had a dramatic impact on the Russian economy and could pressure President Vladimir Putin to change his behavior, says a former Treasury official.
Maternity patients among 20,000 civilians forcibly deported to Russia, Mariupol says
More than 70 hospital patients and staff members from the besieged Ukrainian city have been sent to Russia against their will, officials say, a war crime under the Geneva Conventions.