Russia & Ukraine Conflict

Follow all the latest developments in the escalating conflict between Russia and the Ukraine.

GRANGEMOUTH, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: A general view of the Petroineos oil refinery on September 12, 2024 in Grangemouth, Scotland. Owners of Grangemouth, Petroineos, said the closure of the oil refinery and loss of 400 jobs next summer was due to it being unable to compete with sites in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Macquarie Group zapped over energy futures breaches

The banking major was repeatedly warned by the corporate regulator it was allowing clients to manipulate energy prices but failed to act.

A boy stands on a destroyed Russian tank on display at Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv, on September 7, 2024, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. (Photo by Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP)

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Russia launches deadly air strikes as it advances in east Ukraine

Russia has claimed its forces have advanced in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv reported deadly air attacks and urged the West to allow it to carry out more retaliatory strikes inside Russia’s borders.

TOPSHOT - Ukrainian emergency services carry out a search and rescue operation among the rubble of a destroyed hotel after a strike in the town of Kramatorsk, Donetsk region on August 25, 2024. A member of the Reuters news agency was missing and two others were wounded in a Russian strike on a hotel in the east Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, the agency said. A search and rescue operation was underway at the Hotel Sapphire, where Reuters said six of its crew covering the war, were staying. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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Journo killed in Russian strike; Telegram founder detained

A member of a media team covering the war in Ukraine has been killed as French police continue to question the founder of controversial app Telegram.

(FILES) This handout photo taken on September 28, 2022 from an aircraft of the Swedish Coast Guard (Kustbevakningen) shows the release of gas emanating from a leak on the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, in the Swedish economic zone in the Baltic Sea. A Swedish prosecutor probing the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Germany said on February 7, 2024 he was closing the investigation because Sweden does not have jurisdiction. (Photo by Handout / SWEDISH COAST GUARD / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / SWEDISH COAST GUARD" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

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New details about mystery Nord Stream pipeline explosions

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Ukrainian man over the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines, as new details emerge on who else was behind the hit.

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Ukrainian star’s reason for Sabalenka handshake snub

Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko has defended her decision not to shake hands with Aryna Sabalenka after her thrashing in the second round, saying “I am trying to remind the world that the war is still on and people are still struggling”.

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A Ukrainian attack on the Crimean port town of Feodosia on Tuesday killed one person and injured two others, the governor of the Russian-annexed territory said. Picture: Sky News

Ukraine strikes Crimean port, Russian warship

Several buildings and a Russian warship has been damaged in a Ukrainian airstrike on a Crimean port, which killed one person and injured two others.

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Ukrainian trainees perform a section attack during a field phase of the first rotation of Operation Kudu in the United Kingdom. *** Local Caption *** Australia continues to stand with the people of Ukraine, and is providing ongoing support in response to Russiaâs continuing violation of international law. Having arrived the United Kingdom in January 2023, a contingent of up to 70 ADF personnel have joined partner nations in the UK-led and based training programme for Ukrainian recruits.

Australia to review military aid to Ukraine

Australia will review its military help to Ukrainian troops combating Russian invaders as Ukraine warns it’s in “mortal danger”.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a joint press conference with Norway's Prime Minister (unseen) a the government's representative residence in Oslo on December 13, 2023, prior to a meeting with leaders of the five Nordic nations, key backers in Kyiv's fight against Russia's invasion. (Photo by Javad Parsa / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT

Ukraine pleads for aid as missile strikes on Kyiv injure dozens

Kyiv has been hit by Russian missile strikes wounding 53 as Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges the US and EU to unblock aid.

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Former Australia Prime Minister Tony Abbot speaks to the media during a press conference after attending a forum on technology, innovation and trade, amid Chinas rising military threats, in Taipei, Taiwan, 8 October 2021. Taiwan has been facing intensifying threats from China whilst building better relations with Japan, the US, the UK, Australia, Canada as well as other European countries including Lithuania, Czech Republic, Poland, France. (Photo by Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Former Aussie PM’s surprise US intervention

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been unable to convince Republicans to provide further help to fight Russia, prompting an unexpected move from Tony Abbott.

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SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA - JULY 22: George Kambosos Jr celebrates after defeating Maxi Hughes, during their lightweight fight at FireLake Arena on July 22, 2023 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. (Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images)

Kambosos eyes one of biggest fights in Aust history

In 2017, Manny Pacquiao waged an epic war with Jeff Horn. Now another boxing megastar could be coming Down Under for a world-title blockbuster with George Kambosos.

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DUESSELDORF, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 10: Yuliia Paievska of Team Ukraine acknowledges the fans after competing in the Women's IP3-IP5 Powerlifting Final during day one of the Invictus Games DÃÂ¼sseldorf 2023 on September 10, 2023 in Duesseldorf, Germany. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images for Invictus Games DÃÂ¼sseldorf 2023)

Ukraine POW ‘tortured, denied medication’

A Ukrainian army medic who was captured by Russian soldiers has detailed the three months of abuse and torture she was subjected to.

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US National Security Council (NSC) spokesman John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 20, 2023. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

‘Unprecedented’: Russia to offer military aid to Hezbollah or Iran

The White House has revealed that Russia’s mercenary group Wagner is preparing to bolster Hezbollah or Iran’s air defences in a worrying new development.

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TOPSHOT - A Ukrainian serviceman takes cover in a trench near Bakhmut in the Donbas region on March 8, 2023. - After a cold and snowy winter, the arrival of spring with rain and milder temperatures has brought back the mud on the Donbas battle fields. Trenches that have become baths where soldiers wade through and trucks, armoured cars and sometimes tanks destroyed after getting stuck in mud. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP)

Australian killed in Ukraine-Russian conflict

An Australian citizen has died in Ukraine, with reports suggesting the man was caught in heavy fighting in the east of the country.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a high level Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly, at UN headquarters in New York City on September 20, 2023. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

Ukraine destroys major Russian ship

Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced his army had destroyed a major Russian ship in annexed Crimea as the war with Moscow rages on.

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