The mercenary group leading the battle for Bakhmut carefully hides its business dealings in a maze of shell companies and manages to evade Western sanctions.
"Elements of planning and availability of resources" indicate that Russian authorities "may have committed torture as crimes against humanity", UN report says as conflict enters its 386th day.
US surveillance drone that crashed after a Russian military jet likely broke it apart would be difficult to recover given the depth of water in Black Sea, says Washington.
Russia tells US to keep away from its air space and says the drone encounter showed Washington was directly participating in Ukraine conflict — now in its 385th day — something the West has taken pains to avoid.
In a televised meeting in the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian regime leader Bashar al Assad also discussed economic relations and the aftermath of earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria.
From whether the US drone was armed or not to the skirmish taking place in international waters, the incident has left a series of questions that neither the US nor Russia has answered.
Pentagon says it is working to declassify video of what it said the Russian fighter jet intercepting and colliding with the downed US drone. Russia denies its jets caused the US drone to crash.
The most recent version of the Russian military doctrine is centred around the deep mistrust of the US-led Western alliance.
Ukraine's future hinges on the outcome of fighting with Russia in and around Bakhmut, Zelenskyy says as Moscow pushes to capture the eastern city on the 384th day of the conflict.
Senior diplomat says documents show statements by Denmark, Germany, Sweden on informing Moscow about investigation 'untrue'.
The UN and Türkiye brokered the agreement between the warring countries, allowing Ukraine to ship food and fertiliser from three of its Black Sea ports. The deal expires on March 18.
Moscow and Kiev both claim to kill hundreds of each other's troops in the fight for the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut as heavy battles continue to rage in the city on the 383rd day of the conflict.
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