Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24th, 2022. Here are the latest updates:
Global wheat price surges after Ukraine dam destruction
LATEST | Ukraine dam collapse: Russian soldiers ‘swept away’ as flood waters continue to swell and residents spend night on rooftops
Pope’s envoy heads to Kyiv in mission to explore ways of achieving ‘a just peace’
Hackers show deepfake video of Vladimir Putin declaring martial law on Russian TV
Editorial: Even as war in Ukraine deepens, channels for peace talks are critical
Nearly 16,000 Ukrainian pupils signed up in Irish schools as Ireland has one of highest rates of enrolment
Partisans capture soldiers in cross-border raid from Ukraine into Russia
Nessun dorma: None shall sleep in Kyiv, as Russian bombs steal the children’s slumber
RTÉ’s Tony Connelly: ‘Becoming a dad again in my 50s has been tough’
Joined-up thinking is needed to progress the arts on this island – a land of poets and artists
Kyiv battles 36 Russian air attacks in one night
Editorial: Ireland cannot go it alone in countering Russian threat to vital undersea data cables
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin calls for probe into Putin’s top generals
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Angie Gough: Refugee crisis throws up challenges, but lateral thinking and unity can tackle them
Vladimir Putin plans to ‘beef up air defences’ after shock drone attacks on Moscow
Letters: We must learn from the past when spending any surplus
Moscow mayor confirms drone attack on city, as Kyiv pounded for third straight day
Ukraine war: Kyiv residents flee to subways amid onslaught of Russian missiles
Vladimir Putin sends religious icon to frontlines in hope of boosting morale of troops
LATEST | Vladimir Putin fires biggest airstrike barrage on Kyiv since war began
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John Daly: Taking the nation’s temperature on a train journey into the West
‘He sacrificed his life for others’: Combat medic ‘Poet’ laid to rest in Kyiv
Kyiv hit with largest wave of Russian drone strikes since war began
Belarus and Russia sign compact on Minsk taking Moscow’s short-range nuclear weapons
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Kyiv hit with largest wave of Russian drone strikes since war began
Ukrainian drone attack damages Moscow’s oil pipelines, 420km inside Russia, says Kremlin
Belarus and Russia sign compact on Minsk taking Moscow’s short-range nuclear weapons
Letters: Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael should apologise to Irish people for Civil War
Over 20 Ukrainian doctors graduate from language course at St Vincent’s Hospital
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Max Boot: After a week under fire, I saw why Ukraine will win
Letters: Dónal Óg Cusack dug deep hole with his RTÉ tirade on Tailteann Cup
LATEST | Ukraine moves to ‘encircle’ Putin’s troops in Bakhmut as Russia claims to have captured city
Zelensky assures US that powerful F-16 fighters won’t target Russia
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Why Ukraine fought Russia for every inch of Bakhmut, despite the terrible cost
Editorial: There’s no war in Clare – that was the attraction
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Conor Skehan: Anxiety over migration is transforming global politics – and not for the better
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Colin Murphy: Six ways we can defuse the toxic row about people seeking refuge on our shores
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‘There is no threat… nothing sinister, full stop’: ambassador Yuri Filatov on Russian ships, meeting Chay Bowes and Irish neutrality
Editorial: Aid for Ukraine is more vital than ever as war rages on
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Ishaan Tharoor: Non-Western powers look to secure Ukraine peace, but history lessons are required for some
Fears for Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant as Russian forces dig in ahead of Ukrainian counter-offensive
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Ellen Coyne: Welcome to caring Ireland – a two-tier immigration system that treats white Europeans better than everyone else
Russians in retreat near Bakhmut as Ukraine prepares for counter-offensive
Kremlin bans officials from resigning to avoid ‘any impression of defeatism’
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