How four years of Ukraine war have changed Russia
From curbs on rights to fewer choices at the market, the war has taken its toll. Still, support for it remains high.

From curbs on rights to fewer choices at the market, the war has taken its toll. Still, support for it remains high.









NORAD says aircraft did not enter sovereign airspace and were not considered a threat.
These are the key developments from day 1,457 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Official intelligence report revealed that more than 1,000 citizens had been lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine.
The two countries had been banned following the invasion of Ukraine, but had their rights restored last year.

Global News Insight’s Nils Adler has seen how the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster is affected by the war on Ukraine.
These are the key developments from day 1,456 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Meeting comes as White House says it wants to see ‘dramatic changes very soon’ in Cuba, calls government ‘failing’.
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Global News Insight’s Osama Bin Javaid explains what happened—and what didn’t—at the third round of Russia-Ukraine talks.
Nearly four years into Russia’s war on Ukraine, multiple peace efforts have been started, but no end is in sight.