RFE/RL's Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Western military aid to Kyiv, worldwide reaction, and the plight of civilians and refugees.

Outgoing US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has announced a $500m (£407m) aid package for Ukraine, including air defence missiles, ammunition and equipment for F-16 fighter jets. It is expected to ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. A large number of soldiers return as amputees ...

It comes after Ukraine said it was behind a drone strike on a Russian oil base in the region. Submit your questions for our correspondents in the box below.

Here are the key developments on the 1,045th day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Yukiko Inui has won the first gold medal of the Budapest 2022 FINA World Championships, triumphing in the artistic swimming ...

A cold-plunge craze is spreading, with celebrities and influencers touting the sport as having transformative benefits for ...

Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Wednesday he had secured Slovakia's gas supply during a visit to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow last month, just before Ukraine halted the ...

It's too early to give up on the 'new year, new me' vibe but the 2025 bingo card vetted by the likes of Baba Vanga and Nostradamus predict a near-apocalypse ...

The ice sculpture competition in Harbin, China, is a centrepiece of the winter season and a major draw for international ...