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Ukraine on Saturday ruled out agreeing to a ceasefire with Russia and said Kyiv would not accept any deal with Moscow that involved ceding territory.

Japan will take time to phase out Russian oil imports after agreeing on a ban with other Group of Seven (G7) nations to counter Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday (May 9).

Using Moscow's proposed scheme for foreign companies to pay for gas by enabling Russia to convert their payments into rubles would breach European Union sanctions, the bloc's energy policy chief said on Monday (May 2).

A former senior executive at Russian lender Gazprombank said on Thursday (April 28) that he fled Russia for Ukraine hoping to take up arms against Moscow's invasion and that he believed President Vladimir Putin was leading Russia to catastrophe.

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said in Moscow on Monday (April 11) that his meeting with Vladimir Putin did not leave him optimistic after he arrived seeking either an end to the conflict in Ukraine or humanitarian solutions for civilians there.

A group of Ukrainian protesters who demand western countries stop trade with Russia arrived in Berlin on Tuesday (March 29), calling on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to stop selling goods to Moscow.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, visibly irritated, on March 26 demanded Western nations provide a fraction of the military hardware in their stockpiles and asked whether they were afraid of Moscow.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine turns one month today, March 24.

Moscow Exchange on Thursday (March 24) partially resumed trading of stocks halted days after the Russian troops began what is officially called “a special military operation” in Ukraine on February 24.

The U.N.'s top court for disputes between states on March 16 ordered Russia to immediately stop military operations in Ukraine, saying it was "profoundly concerned" by Moscow's use of force.

Russia is showing signs that it might be willing to have substantive negotiations over Ukraine, even as Moscow is currently intent on "destroying" its neighbour, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on March 13.

A Lithuania-based project is urging Russian speakers worldwide to make random phone calls to people in Russia and speak openly about Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, an effort to offset the Kremlin's tightening grip on domestic media.