Russia promises retaliation after Ukrainian sea attacks
As Kyiv’s naval capabilities grow, the Black Sea is becoming an increasingly important battleground in the war.
As Kyiv’s naval capabilities grow, the Black Sea is becoming an increasingly important battleground in the war.
The attack briefly halted traffic on the Kerch Bridge, the 12-mile bridge linking Moscow-annexed Crimea to Russia, as well as ferry transport.
The critic of Russian president Vladimir Putin was jailed on charges of extremism.
The attacks followed the end of a deal with Russia that had allowed Ukrainian shipments to world markets from the Black Sea port of Odesa.
Since leaving a deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain, Russia has hammered the country’s ports.
Changes to the way alcohol is taxed is leading to price changes – both up and down – for consumers.
The Russian Defence Ministry claimed troops shot down a Ukrainian missile in the city of Taganrog.
In central Greece, authorities maintained an exclusion zone around one of the country’s largest air force bases following explosions.
A spokesperson for the Cambodian People’s Party said he believed his party captured 78-80% of the total turnout.
Russia launched attacks on 11 regions across Ukraine, killing and injuring many.
Cruise missiles have destroyed stores of food south-west of Odesa.
A child is among the injured, regional governor Vitalii Kim said.
Ukrainian authorities reported more drones and missiles being sent against more parts of the country than in recent days.
A married couple were said to have died in the attack.
The bridge that spans the Kerch Strait had been damaged in October by a truck bomb.