Ukrainian's President Volodymyr Zelensky is standing firm against Russian aggression.
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Saturday, February 26, 2022
Ukraine Crisis: Fleeing under the cover of darkness
The BBC's Fergal Keane watches a "constant procession" of cars and people.
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Ukraine: 'No war please' message from Russian tennis star Rublev
Andrey Rublev writes a plea for peace on a camera lens at the Dubai Tennis Championship.
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Ukraine crisis: President Zelensky - We will defend our state
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky posts a video of himself walking around the streets of Kyiv on Twitter.
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Friday, February 25, 2022
Ukraine conflict: What is Swift and why are leaders divided on banning Russia?
The UK wants Russia banned from the Swift financial network, but other countries are resisting.
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Ukraine conflict: What is Swift and why are leaders divided on banning Russia?
The UK wants Russia banned from the Swift financial network, but other countries are resisting.
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Studio Retail Group bought out of administration for £26.8m
Accrington-based Studio Retail Group is bought by Mike Ashley's Frasers Group for £26.8m.
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Russia bans British airlines from its airspace
Russia says the move is a response to the UK's 'unfriendly' decision to ban Aeroflot from the UK.
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Russia bans British airlines from its airspace
The move follows the UK's decision to ban Russia's national airline Aeroflot from landing in the UK.
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WATCH: Huge explosion seen in sky over Ukraine's capital Kyiv
A large explosion in the sky is captured on camera on the second day of Russia's assault.
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Thursday, February 24, 2022
Ukraine conflict: 'My mother said war has started' - resident fleeing capital
Russia has launched a major military assault on Ukraine, with reports of missile strikes and explosions.
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Ukraine conflict: Sirens heard during BBC reporter's broadcast in Kyiv
Nick Beake reports from Kyiv after President Putin announces a 'military operation' in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.
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In pictures: Russia launches assault on Ukraine
Russian forces have crossed Ukraine's borders, bombing military targets near big cities.
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Ukraine airspace closed to civilian flights
Ukraine's airspace has closed after Russia's forces launched a full scale military invasion of the country.
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Ukraine conflict: What we know about the invasion
Russia has launched a large-scale military attack on its southern neighbour - here's what we know.
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Nkosana Makate: The South African taking on Vodacom
South African Nkosana Makate is in line for a huge pay out after a 14-year court battle with Vodacom.
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Mini Oxford plant production halted due to chip shortage
BMW stands down production at its Oxford plant for a week due to a global computer chip shortage.
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Ukraine conflict: Putin tells Russians security is non-negotiable
The Russian president praises the military as the US warns an invasion of Ukraine is beginning.
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US trucker convoys prompt National Guard deployment in Washington
Hundreds of unarmed troops will man traffic posts from Saturday ahead of the convoys' arrival.
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Heathrow passenger numbers lowest for 50 years
The UK's biggest airport blames Covid restrictions in 2021 for its lowest passenger numbers since 1972.
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Chetan Kumar: Indian actor arrested for tweet on Karnataka hijab row judge
Chetan Kumar was held for criticising a judge who is hearing pleas against a ban on hijabs in schools.
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Barclays freezes ex-boss's bonus amid Epstein links
Jes Staley's payments are suspended as regulators examine how he described his links to Epstein.
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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Nord Stream 2: How does the pipeline fit into the Ukraine-Russia crisis?
The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline has become a key bargaining chip to defuse a conflict - here's why.
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National Portrait Gallery's BP sponsorship to end
The energy giant's funding of the gallery has become a controversial topic in recent years.
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Hong Kong orders compulsory Covid tests for all its citizens
All 7.5 million residents must undergo testing as the city battles surging infection rates.
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Boris Johnson announces UK sanctions against Russia
Boris Johnson says five banks and three individuals will be targeted after a "renewed invasion" of Ukraine.
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Burkina Faso gold mine blast kills 60
Dozens more are injured after sticks of dynamite in a market near the mine blew up, officials say.
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Tonga volcano: Internet restored five weeks after eruption
The Pacific island nation was cut off from the world for weeks after an undersea volcano erupted.
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UK finances improve in January as tax revenues grow
Government finances recorded a surplus last month as the economy opened up from lockdowns.
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Monday, February 21, 2022
Ukraine crisis: War, sickness and love in rebel-held Ukraine
Orla Guerin talks to people who cross military checkpoints for medical treatment and to see family.
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Post Office scandal: 'I was sentenced as my grandchild was born'
Victims of one of Britain's biggest miscarriages of justice tell an inquiry of the impact on family life.
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Truth Social: Banned from Twitter, Trump returns with a new platform
The former president's platform, Truth Social, goes live on the US Apple App Store.
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British Airways blames luggage delays on high winds
The airline says continuous high winds are making it difficult to offload passengers' luggage.
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Home buyers facing soaring asking prices
A near £8,000 price rise between January and February is the highest for 20 years, says Rightmove.
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Covid rules: Workers face terrible choice, says TUC
An expected change in rules in England could hit low-paid workers, the trade union says.
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Graham Potter: One of Australia's most wanted men nabbed after 12-year hunt
Convicted killer Graham Potter, 64, was on the run after failing to appear for a 2010 court date.
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Sunday, February 20, 2022
Queensland man dies after allegedly having leg sawn off
A 36-year-old is charged with murder after allegedly sawing off another man's leg in a park.
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Lufthansa to suspend flights to Ukraine capital
The German airline will also halt services to Odessa as fears grow over a Russian invasion of Kyiv.
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Ferry fire: Missing Euroferry Olympia passenger found alive off Corfu
"Tell me I'm alive" - the first words of a truck driver rescued from a ferry burning off Greece.
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Lufthansa to suspend flights to Ukraine capital
The German airline will also halt services to Odessa as fears grow over a Russian invasion of Kyiv.
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Finland beat Russia to win first ice hockey gold
Finland win their first Olympic men's ice hockey gold with victory over the Russian Olympic Committee on the final day in Beijing.
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Ukrainian officials run from apparent shelling
Watch the moment when a group including the interior minister take cover in eastern Ukraine.
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Ethiopia starts generating power from River Nile dam
A "monumental day" for Ethiopia but Egypt and Sudan fear it will reduce their share of Nile waters.
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