Russia’s Vladimir Putin is obsessed with his legacy. He has compared himself to Peter the Great, the tsar who founded St Petersburg and created the modern Russian empire. That was Putin’s plan... Read more »
Vladimir Putin went on Russian TV to call-up 300,000 reservists to fight in Ukraine, in a speech that also threatened the prospect of nuclear war. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) Putin accused the West of... Read more »
Russian forces have taken control of Kherson in the south, while in Mariupol residents are trapped by intense shelling. Kyiv remains in government control – with a large Russian convoy still some... Read more »
It is day 21 of this war in Ukraine and there are fears tonight of some of the worst atrocities of the war so far. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) But there are also embers... Read more »
On day 22, the war started by Vladimir Putin between Russia and Ukraine continues to cause suffering and displacement across the country with no clear sign it is near an end. (Subscribe:... Read more »
Has US & Russia sent mercenaries to fight? The US says Russia is using Syrian fighters whereas, Russia says the US is hiring terrorists as Ukraine reports foreign fighters in Kyiv. #US... Read more »
Ferocious shelling in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has killed at least 21 people and injured over a hundred in the last 24 hours, say local authorities. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) And in Geneva... Read more »
Russia has intensified its attacks on several Ukrainian cities on day 7 of the invasion. Heavy fighting has been reported in Kharkiv, as Russian paratroopers reportedly enter the city. Elsewhere, Russia says... Read more »
Associated Press journalists in the cities of Odesa and Kharkiv were hearing explosions Thursday morning after Russian President Vladimir Putin defiantly announced he was launching a military operation in Ukraine. Putin is... Read more »