It has been several since the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, and scores of civilians have lost their lives in the conflict. Armies of both countries have been involved in intense fights since Russian troops entered Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Russian tanks just a few kilometres northeast of Kyiv

WION is reporting from the frontlines as the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues. Heartbreaking goodbyes of families separated by war at Kyiv station.

Emotional scenes at Kyiv station: Heartbreaking goodbyes of families separated by war

The European Union has dashed Kyiv's hope of EU membership amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. French President Macron said that The EU cannot talk membership with a country at war.

EU dashes Kyiv's hope of EU membership amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine

Given the economic sanctions imposed by the Western countries on Russia amid the invasion of Ukraine, President Putin said that Western sanctions against Russia will prove self-defeating.

Putin: Western sanctions against Russia will prove self-defeating

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Russian troops inch closer to capital Kyiv

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, millions of people are fleeing Ukraine. The EU has relaxed its border curbs to deal with the refugee crisis.

EU relaxes border curbs as over 2.2 million flee Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, EU leaders met for a war response summit. The EU is preparing for a long stand-off with Russia.

EU leaders meet for war response summit as EU braces for long stand-off with Russia

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Kyiv continues to resist Russian attacks

Foreign ministers from Ukraine and Russia flew down to Turkey. The first high-level engagement since were since the war broke out and they laid out immediate priorities. They agreed to work together on humanitarian issues but these talks are yet to yield any kind of fruitful outcome.

No breakthrough in resolving the Ukraine-Russia conflict after a high-level meeting between Lavrov & Kuleba in Turkey

Has Joe Biden's oil embargo on Russia fractured western unity? EU-nations say they can't ban Russian oil imports. They say they're too 'dependent' on Moscow for energy supplies. Is Biden's decision then a symbolic move? Watch this report to know more.

Decoding US President Joe Biden's oil embargo on Russia: Will it cripple Putin's war machine?

What is a frozen war? Ukraine war to lead to a frozen conflict? Russia wants peace but on its own terms? Watch this report to know about Russia's ploy to keep the West away.

Ukraine war to lead to a frozen conflict? Russia's ploy to keep the West away

Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the West has imposed severe sanctions on Russia. The economic isolation is making many firms face difficulty working in Russia.

Russia's economic isolation: Many firms face difficulty working in Russia

Kharkiv has seen some of the heaviest fightings since the war began. The Ukrainian regional police say that 170 civilians had been killed across Kharkiv, including five children. The kids left injured are struggling.

Meet 8-year-old Dima Kasyanov, whose home in Kharkiv was shelled by Russia

The UK's Truss & US' Blinken held a press conference together as the UK urged G7 nations to ban Russian oil imports amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Truss & Blinken hold a press conference as UK urges G7 nations to ban Russian oil imports

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Ministers of Russia and Ukraine are all set to hold high-level talks in Turkey in a bid to defuse tensions.

Lavrov, Kuleba to hold high-level talks in Turkey amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday Western sanctions on Moscow for its actions in Ukraine could send global food prices soaring, as Russia was one of the world's main producers of fertiliser, which is essential to global supply chains.&nbsp;

"Russia and Belarus are some of the biggest suppliers of mineral fertilisers. If they continue to create problems for the financing and logistics of the delivery of our goods, then prices will rise and this will affect the final product, food products," Putin said at a televised government meeting.&nbsp;

Meanwhile, western countries continue to put pressure on Russia. The European Union on Thursday (March 10) said that Russia's bombing of a maternity hospital in Mariupol was a 'war crime'.

"Mariupol is under siege. Russia's shelling of (a) maternity hospital is a heinous war crime," the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell wrote in a tweet.&nbsp;

"Strikes of residential areas from the air and blocks of access of aid convoys by the Russian forces must immediately stop. Safe passage is needed, now," he added. &nbsp;

Also Read | <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/maternity-hospital-occupied-by-azov-battalion-claims-russian-foreign-minister-lavrov-after-strike-460951">Maternity hospital occupied by Azov battalion, claims Russian foreign minister Lavrov after strike</a>

European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen called the attack "inhumane, cruel and tragic".

"I am convinced that this can be a war crime. We need a full investigation," she tweeted.

Also Read | <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/russia-may-attack-ukraine-with-chemical-weapons-claims-white-house-460940">Russia may attack Ukraine with chemical weapons, claims White House</a>

The children's and maternity hospital in Mariupol was attacked on Wednesday in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described as a Russian "war crime", and which sparked global outrage.

(With inputs from agencies)

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday Western sanctions on Moscow for its actions in Ukraine could send global food prices soaring, as Russia was one of the world's main producers of fertiliser, which is essential to global supply chains.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday Western sanctions on Moscow for its actions in Ukraine could send global food prices soaring, as Russia was one of the world's main producers of fertiliser, which is essential to global supply chains. "Russia and Belarus are some of the biggest suppliers of mineral fertilisers. If they continue to create problems for the financing and logistics of the delivery of our goods, then prices will rise and this will affect the final product, food products," Putin said at a televised government meeting. Meanwhile, western countries continue to put pressure on Russia. The European Union on Thursday (March 10) said that Russia's bombing of a maternity hospital in Mariupol was a 'war crime'. "Mariupol is under siege. Russia's shelling of (a) maternity hospital is a heinous war crime," the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell wrote in a tweet. "Strikes of residential areas from the air and blocks of access of aid convoys by the Russian forces must immediately stop. Safe passage is needed, now," he added. Also Read | Maternity hospital occupied by Azov battalion, claims Russian foreign minister Lavrov after strike European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen called the attack "inhumane, cruel and tragic". "I am convinced that this can be a war crime. We need a full investigation," she tweeted. Also Read | Russia may attack Ukraine with chemical weapons, claims White House The children's and maternity hospital in Mariupol was attacked on Wednesday in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described as a Russian "war crime", and which sparked global outrage. (With inputs from agencies)

Sanctions on Russia may increase global food prices, claims Putin

A Russian airstrike on a children's hospital in Ukraine's Mariupol has triggered global condemnation. The attack has injured 17 injured but no deaths confirmed so far.

Day 15 of Russian invasion of Ukraine: President Zelensky demands more fighter jets

The Pentagon rejected a surprise offer from Poland to send MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine via a US airbase. Warsaw made the surprise offer on Tuesday amid repeated appeals from Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky for more warplanes.

US diplomat says Poland 'caught us off guard' with offer to send fighter jets to help Ukraine

Ukraine has sounded an alarm over a possible radiation leak from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant after a power outage triggered concerns.

Ukraine sounds an alarm over radiation leak after a power outage at Chernobyl power plant

Children's hospital attacked by Russia in Mariupol, 17 injured but no deaths confirmed so far

The United States said that it was working with Ukraine to prevent invading Russian forces from seizing biological research material amid concerns. Meanwhile, Russia has claimed that the US is making bio-weapons.

The US says Russia after Ukraine's bio-lab

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been going on for some days now, and scores of civilians have lost their lives in the conflict. Armies of both countries have been involved in intense fights since Russian troops entered Ukraine. Now, Russian troops have targeted Kyiv's TV tower.

Russian troops target Kyiv's TV tower, Some news & broadcasts knocked off

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, children have been defenceless victims of war. Israel has evacuated 10 children with life-threatening diseases from Kyiv hospital.

Children with life-threatening diseases from Kyiv hospital evacuated to Israel

Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates leaders have declined to take calls from US President Joe Biden. Biden has been trying to gather international support for Ukraine in a bid to arrest the rising oil prices. Saudi officials have been quite critical of the US and its policy in the Gulf amid the deteriorating relationship under the Biden administration.

US hunts for alternative oil supply as sanctions against Russia's oil sparks price rise

Now after two weeks of Russian invasion into Ukraine, capital Kyiv still holding strong. While Russian troops continue to head towards, the civilians are fleeing from the Kyiv region.

Capital Kyiv turns fortress, families flee as Russian troops advance amid invasion of Ukraine

The Russian and the Ukrainian foreign Ministers have met their Turkish counterparts just a few moments ago. The leaders are all set for high level meeting since Moscow invaded into Ukraine. The Ankara hopes to marks over the turning point in the raging conflict.

Kuleba, Lavrov arrive in Turkey to hold high-level talks amid Russian invasion of Ukraine

Amidst Russia-Ukraine conflict, Syrians came in support of Ukrainian citizens. Few of the Syrian rebels have also shared their stories of struggle.

Syrians empathise with Ukraine: Rebels share their stories of struggle amid Russia-Ukraine war

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been going on for some days now. 35000 people have been evacuated till now from key cities of Ukraine. However, humanitarian corridors worked only for some citizens and still many lives are in danger.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: 35,000 people evacuated from key cities of Ukraine

Europe is jittery about sanctioning oil but it looks like this may turn into Putin's opportunity to divide the West. Russia is the world's largest producer of natural gas and the second top producer of crude oil, over the years Europe's energy reliance on Russia has become a crucial shield for Putin.

Is Europe's energy reliance on Russia Putin's shield?

Now latest US spy agencies say that Russia's President Vladimir Putin may intensify the assault in Ukraine despite military setbacks in economic hardships. They warned that there are ugly few weeks ahead.

US Intel : 'Putin may escalate assault in Ukraine'

IAEA says that a nuclear facility in Kharkiv has been damaged by Russian shelling. This comes after Russia already took control of Chernobyl and Zaporizhzhya nuclear plants in Ukraine.

IAEA: Nuclear facility in Kharkiv damaged

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