Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,457
These are the key developments from day 1,457 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

These are the key developments from day 1,457 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.




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Russian official says Western powers seizing sanctioned vessels carrying Moscow’s oil commit ‘piracy-like attacks’.
These are the key developments from day 1,455 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Russian media report at least three people killed when the military police facility in Sertolovo collapses after blast.
Ukraine’s lead negotiator says Tuesday’s ‘talks in Geneva focused on ‘mechanics of possible solutions’.
Russia’s full-scale invasion saw Ukrainians rally around the president but a corruption scandal has dimmed his appeal.
These are the key developments from day 1,454 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Representatives of Ukraine, Russia and US to meet for third round of trilateral negotiations to end the four-year war.
These are the key developments from day 1,453 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
German Galushchenko was detained by Ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau while trying to leave the country.