According to the Russian emergency minister's announcement on Thursday, more than 9,000 first responders have been sent to the Ryazan region to put out forest fires that are already burning.

Thousands of emergency workers deployed to battle Russia wildfires

European gas prices once again rose to record highs on Thursday's fears over Russia halting gas supplies. The prices spiked in recent days is due to the three-day halt in Russian deliveries to Germany.

European gas prices near record high; worry over winter energy crunch grows

Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, held by Russian forces, was disconnected from the power grid for the first time in its history on Thursday, according to the country's nuclear operator. US has urged Russia to demilitarize nuclear plant.

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: World narrowly avoided radiation accident, says Zelensky

A Russian strike on a Ukrainian railway station has killed at least 22 people and wounded 15 others. The attack took place as Ukraine marks six months since Moscow's invasion on the muted Independence day that was overshadowed by warnings of further brutal attacks.

Russian rocket attack on Ukraine's Independence Day kills at least 22

Russian state media reports safety systems at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the south of Ukraine have been activated. The systems were activated after power cuts were reported.

Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in focus, safety systems activated after power outages

It has exactly been six months since Russia invaded Ukraine. While Russia's record employment signals a surprisingly smooth decoupling from the west signaling that business as usual is ongoing in the country however the on-ground situation narrates a completely different story.

Western sanctions hit Russia's biggest car maker

At least 25 people including children have been killed in Russia's strike in Ukraine. The attack took place at Chaplyne railway station in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

War in Ukraine: Zelensky details the Chaplyne strike in UNSC

Forest fires are threatening the European part of the Russia. The fire has been raging in the Ryazan region which is 250 kilometers from Moscow. Forest fires have already devastated 12,000 hectares in Ryazan.

WION Climate Tracker: Blaze continues in Russia's Ryazan; Putin calls for immediate action

As the war in Ukraine crosses 6 months, Palki Sharma looks back at how WION covered the Russian invasion. From ground reports to detailed analysis, here's a round-up of our best Ukraine reportage.

Gravitas: How WION covered 6 months of the war in Ukraine

The war in Ukraine is nowhere near an end. What are the big takeaways from the past six months? And what lies ahead for Ukraine and the world? Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: How the war in Ukraine could pan out

Officials reported that dozens of people were injured and at least 22 people died on Wednesday when Russian rocket attacks struck a Ukrainian town and ignited a passenger train. The incident occurred as the country celebrated 31 years since gaining independence from Moscow-dominated Soviet rule.

Watch: The aftermath of Russian attack on Ukraine's Chaplyne

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant which is at the center of the Ukraine conflict continues to worry over a possible nuclear disaster. Reports now suggest that a detailed plan has been drawn up by Russia to disconnect Europe's largest nuclear plant from Ukraine's grid, citing concerns ahead of Ukraine's atomic energy.

Ukraine Nuclear Chief warns over Russian activity at nuclear site

Since the war began the 37-year-old biologist, who works as a gardener to make ends meet has added another notch to his CV, as a key-keeper.

6 months of Ukraine war: Meet Kyiv's biologist turned key keeper

Unsure of what the future might bring, two young soldier couples tie the knot in front of a closed registry office in Ukraine amidst the ongoing war.

6 months of Ukraine war: Stories of love during war-time

When Putin invaded Ukraine on February 24, many expected a quick victory. Six months later, the largest military conflict in Europe since World War II has turned into a grinding war of attrition. Molly Gambhir tells you what lies next for both Russia and Ukraine.

WION Fineprint | Explained: Where the Ukraine war stands after 6 months

Volodymyr Zelensky has told Ukrainians in an emotional speech to mark 31 years of independence that the country was reborn when Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24.

Ukraine marks Independence day six months after start of war

Russia readies emergency blue print, plan risks failure of nuclear plant's cooling system

It's been over six months since Russia invaded Ukraine in what Moscow calls its special military operation. Thousands have been killed, millions have been made homeless and world has seen the worst tensions since the cold war.

How Russia-Ukraine war rattled markets?

The White House has a dim view of former American pro basketball player Dennis Rodman's reported plan to travel to Russia and gain the release of American basketball star Brittney Griner, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.

US disapproves of Dennis Rodman's planned rescue mission for basketball star Brittney Griner

Today is an important day for Ukraine as the country marks 31 years of independence from the soviet union. However, celebrations will be muted, curfew has been imposed and security heightened as Ukraine marks six months since Russia began its invasion.

Ukraine's 31st Independence day overshadowed by Russian invasion

Life has been hell for most Ukrainians in the last six months. For those who have not been displaced by the war, bomb explosions have become a daily part of their life.

Russia-Ukraine war: 'In six months, peace has been broken'

Trauma that war brings cannot be explained and only those who have witnessed the tragedy first-hand can comprehend its implications. Here's one such report of a refugee who's currently residing in Poland.

Around 6.7 million Ukrainians displaced; refugees struggle to make ends meet

Boris Johnson has made a surprise visit to Kyiv to mark Ukraine's independence day. This is Johnson's third visit to Ukraine since Russia invaded six months ago.

Boris Johnson visits Kyiv as Ukraine marks Independence Day

Ukraine marks Independence day: Zelensky says Ukraine was ‘reborn’ when Russia invaded on Feb 24

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