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A thick cloud of smoke was sent billowing into the skies above the city of Khmelnytskyi in Ukraine as Russia attacked with reported drones including four spotted in the centre

Tvorchi, who represented Ukraine in this year's Eurovision Song Contest, reported that their home city of Ternopil had been attacked by Russia, just minutes before they took to the stage

Ahead of the glittering Eurovision final in Liverpool, we look at the countries who aren't singing their hearts out to win this year - as well as the reason behind Australia and Israel taking part

After two star-studded semi-finals this week, Eurovision fans are gearing up for the final on Saturday, which will be hosted by Graham Norton, Alesha Dixon, Hannah Waddingham, Julia Sanina and Rylan Clark

Russia's evacuation has prompted an announcement from the head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog, who expressed growing concern about the safety of the Zaporizhzhia power station

Does Russian billionaire and "Putin’s wallet" Arkadiy Rotenberg control a monopoly over Ukraine’s gambling market via Belarusian companies SoftSwiss and CoinsPaid?

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES The withdrawal is a shift in Moscow’s war in Ukraine as it has led the way in Bakhmut, the scene of the bloodiest battles, despite having failed to completely take the town

Ukrainian Oleksandr Marikovsky was holding his country's flag in the Turkish capital Ankara and was poised to have his photo taken just as a Russian MP tore it from his hands

Russia has said it will retaliate over what they are calling an unsuccessful assassination attempt against President Vladimir Putin by the US and Ukraine

Russia has branded a two-drone air strike on the Kremlin a "terrorist act" as it accused Ukraine of trying to assassinate President Vladimir Putin with smoke filmed rising above the building

The site near Skilne, Crimea, is a Federal Security Service [FSB] building used by Russian border guards who control the movement of people in Vladimir Putin's illegally annexed slice of Ukraine

Almost all of the 23 victims of the attack on Friday died when two missiles slammed into an apartment building in Uman, Ukraine, with six children among the dead

Yakov Maiboroda and his wife Anastasia have been detained after being accused of dismembering their newborn baby following a domestic dispute at their flat in southern Russia

After a fierce firefight, Russian troops seized Chernobyl from the hands of Ukraine's National Guard on day one of the war at the end of February before taking over the 19-mile perimeter of the plant for over a month and bunking on the grounds

Regional governor Alexander Bogomaz: "An unidentified explosive device went off in the Unechsky district….on the Bryansk-Unecha railway" as some predict Ukraine are behind it

Governor Vladimir Rogov said missiles targeted railway infrastructure and fuel depots - there were also 19 high-rise apartment blocks, 25 private houses, six schools and nurseries and five shops also damaged

As Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine rumbles on, fears are growing among Chernobyl survivors about another nuclear disaster which would cause mayhem for Europe and the world

Ukrainian forces launched a UJ-22 drone, laden with 17 kilograms of C4 plastic explosives, from Ukraine on Sunday with the aim of reaching a newly built industrial estate near Moscow where Vladimir Putin was due to visit

Female workers at the Wildberries, run by Putin-friendly billionaire Tatyana Bakalchuk, are being forced to strip down to prove that they haven't taken banned items home

Around 40 high profile Russian figures have died in curious circumstance since the bloody invasion of Ukraine, including sudden "suicides", mysterious falls from windows and helicopter crashes

Timur Ivanov and Svetlana Maniovich allegedly had a “pre-emptive” divorce last summer, allowing Ms Maniovich to dodge the EU sanctions that were later applied to her husband

The bomb was dropped on Belgorod, Russia, by a Su-34 supersonic fighter-bomber jet near the Ukrainian border injuring two women and causing devastation in a humiliation for Vladimir Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping's and Vladimir Putin announced a 'comprehensive' agreement last month which saw Beijing expand their nuclear energy weapons - and it could dwarf the US who may need to act NOW, an expert tells The Mirror

The lions escaped from their enclosure at the circus in the Henan Province of China, sending the audience fleeing and carrying their children in fear of the jungle cats

Footage shows a scar-like mark running diagonally across Vladimir Putin's throat as the Kremlin leader attended an Orthodox Easter cathedral service in Moscow, Russia, last weekend