NewsNewsWar in UkraineCivilians to soldiers: how four years of war has changed ordinary UkrainiansSeven Ukrainian men and women in uniform reveal how Russia's invasion in 2022 has changed them. 1 day agoEurope'Difficult' Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthroughThe second day of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia ended after just two hours.3 days agoWorldUkraine's ex-energy minister detained while attempting to leave countryHis detention comes as he faces legal proceedings after being dismissed in a corruption scandal.6 days agoEuropeThe war dead pictured on banned Ukrainian athlete's helmetVladyslav Heraskevych's helmet depicts fellow athletes who have been killed since Russia's full-scale invasion of his country.13 Feb 2026EuropeThe Russian village that lost its men to warIn the remote village of Sedanka in Russia's Far East, almost all of its fighting-age men have left to join the Ukraine war.2 days agoEuropeMusk cuts Starlink access for Russian forces - giving Ukraine an edge at the frontUkrainian troops say Russian forces are suffering setbacks without access to Elon Musk's system.3 days agoEuropeFacing a demographic catastrophe, Ukraine is paying for troops to freeze their spermThe law funds troops who want to freeze their eggs or their sperm, as Ukraine's population plummets.5 days agoEuropeAnalysis'Enemy' insults and questioning Putin: Steve Rosenberg on tightrope of reporting from RussiaThe BBC's Russia editor reflects on the difficulties of working as a British journalist in Moscow.How Soviet urban planning is helping Russia freeze UkraineThousands of people are affected when heating plants are targeted by Russian forces.Could trilateral talks yield a breakthrough in Ukraine-Russia war?It's the first time representatives from Kyiv, Moscow and Washington have come together since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.The 'thorny' issues that threaten to derail a Russia-Ukraine peace dealTwo of the main sticking points involve territory and the fate of Europe's biggest nuclear plant, which is currently occupied by Russia.Rich and voiceless: How Putin has kept Russia's billionaires on side in the warWestern sanctions have failed to turn the uber-rich into opponents, and Putin's policies have turned them into silent backers.On the groundFearing Russia will seize her town, war widow moves husband's grave to KyivRussia's gains on the battlefield have forced Natalia to rebury her husband.BBC at scene where Russian general was shot in MoscowRussia editor Steve Rosenberg reports from the outskirts of the Russian capital, where Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev was shot and wounded.One wrong move and it could all go wrong - the men clearing deadly undersea Russian minesA team of divers are tasked with de-mining parts of the Black Sea still under Ukraine's control.Ukrainians brace for -20C despite energy truce: 'It will be a catastrophe'Already facing electricity cuts, civilians are struggling to keep warm in their own homes as temperatures are set to plummet.'It's 2C in our flat': Inside Kyiv apartment as Russia targets power and heatingRussian strikes targeting energy infrastructure have left millions without power in freezing temperatures.Latest updates2 hrs agoUK should send non-combat troops to Ukraine now, former PM Johnson tells BBCTroops should be deployed to peaceful parts of the country in non-fighting roles, he said.2 hrs ago1 day agoCivilians to soldiers: how four years of war has changed ordinary UkrainiansSeven Ukrainian men and women in uniform reveal how Russia's invasion in 2022 has changed them. 1 day ago2 days agoThe Russian village that lost its men to warIn the remote village of Sedanka in Russia's Far East, almost all of its fighting-age men have left to join the Ukraine war.2 days ago3 days agoUkraine in maps: Tracking the war with RussiaHow Russia's gradual gains in the face of fierce Ukrainian opposition have affected the front line in recent months.3 days ago3 days agoMusk cuts Starlink access for Russian forces - giving Ukraine an edge at the frontUkrainian troops say Russian forces are suffering setbacks without access to Elon Musk's system.3 days ago3 days ago'Difficult' Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthroughThe second day of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia ended after just two hours.3 days ago4 days agoUS says 'meaningful progress' made as Ukraine talks enter second dayThe US special envoy struck an optimistic note after the first day of talks in Geneva, but hopes for a breakthrough remain low. 4 days ago4 days agoFood prices are surging in Russia. Is the war hitting Russians in the pocket?Russia's economy is hanging between stagnation and decline, and ordinary Russians are beginning to feel the pinch.4 days ago4 days agoFirst day of Russia-Ukraine peace talks ends in GenevaNegotiations will continue on Wednesday, but expectations for a breakthrough on ending the war are low.4 days ago...