'Unprovoked and unjustified': world reacts to attack on Ukraine

Senior EU officials Ursula von der Leyen and Josep Borrell give a joint press statement on Russia's attack on Ukraine

World leaders on Thursday  condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with Western capitals vowing to escalate sanctions against Moscow while the head of the United Nations demanded the conflict end immediately.

- G7 - The Group of Seven most industrialised nations condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine and said it "fundamentally changed the Euro-Atlantic security situation".