Russia: Authorities detain Uzbek man over general’s killing in Moscow

Russia’s security service says a 29-year-old man from Uzbekistan has been detained over the killing of senior general Igor Kirillov and his assistant in Moscow. Lt Gen Igor Kirillov, head…

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Here are the key developments on the 1,026th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Ukraine: Authorities demands Fifa apology over Crimea map

A map shown during the draw for the 2026 Fifa World Cup has been criticised by Ukraine as an “unacceptable error” after it appeared to exclude Crimea as part of…

UK: British fighter Daniel Burke was unlawfully killed in Ukraine – coroner

A former British soldier who went out to Ukraine to help in the war effort against Russia was unlawfully killed by a “comrade”, a coroner has found. Daniel Burke, of…

Ukraine: Russia launches huge attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

Russia has launched a huge attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, which authorities said was the 12th large-scale attack on energy facilities this year.Ninety-three missiles and more than 200 drones were…

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List of key events, day 1,022. Here is the situation on Thursday, December 12:

LIVE UPDATES: Russia-Ukraine war

Here are the key developments on the 1,021st day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

USA: Biden gives $20bn to Ukraine funded by seized Russian assets

The US has given $20bn (£15bn) to Ukraine, funded by the profits of seized Russian assets. The economic support forms a significant part of a $50bn (£39bn) package agreed by…

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Here are the key developments on the 1,020th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

LIVE UPDATES: Russia-Ukraine war

Here are the key developments on the 1,019th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.