At the United Nations, the human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has urged countries to focus on delivering justice for war crimes in Ukraine. She recalled 2017 UNSC vote and requested the assembly to not let any evidence sit in storage as it did for victims of Islamic State In Iraq and Syria.

'Ensure evidence doesn't sit in storage,' Amal Clooney calls for justice in Ukraine

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news, top headlines and international breakings from all across the globe, stay tuned with Gravitas for more!

Gravitas Global Headlines: Germany defends gas purchase from Russia

Vladimir Putin's forces have pulled back from northern Ukraine to focus on taking the Donbas. Did Russia fail to achieve their objectives in the first phase of the war? What are Putin's goals in Phase 2? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Who is winning the war in Ukraine?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reacted to the British foreign secretary's comments and gave a warning. He said if countries intervene in Ukraine, they could face the same fate as Poland and Bulgaria.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Vladimir Putin warns of 'lightning fast' retaliation

Sweden and Finland are likely to submit bids for membership. NATO is ready to welcome two members and the NATO chief said Finland and Sweden will join NATO quite soon.

NATO's Nordic expansion: Finland & Sweden prepares to join NATO

Russian forces have reduced large parts of Mariupol to ruins. The vast complex and its underground catacombs are the last standing structures. Listen in to an Ukrainian soldier who narrates ground situation in Mariupol.

Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Ukraine soldier narrates ground situation in Mariupol

Russia energy giant Gazprom said in a statement that its net profit hit 2.09 trillion roubles ($29 billion) in 2021, up from 135 billion roubles in the pandemic-stricken 2020 financial year.

Russia energy giant Gazprom lands record high profit of $29 billion in 2021

Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, there has been a lot of talk about European countries boycotting Russian oil and gas imports in order to hurt the nation economically.

Russian energy giant Gazprom posts record-high net profit of $29 billion in 2021

Europe is bracing for a gas crisis, Russia is turning off the gas supplies to the region making good on a threat to halt deliveries to "unfriendly" countries that refuse to make payments in rubles. For more perspective, we're joined by Olexi Pasyuk, Energy Expert at CEE Bankwatch Network.

Russia-Ukraine crisis: How dependent is Europe on Russia for gas?

US President Joe Biden has asked congress for 33 billion dollars to support Kyiv and this is being seen as a dramatic escalation of the US funding for the war against Russia. For more perspective, we're joined by Yehor Brailian, Journalist.

West vs Russia: Joe Biden asks congress for $33 billion for support to Kyiv

Large parts of Ukraine's Mariupol have been reduced to ruins and the last contingent holed up in underground catacombs. A Ukrainian soldier narrated the ground situation in Mariupol and blamed soft politics on Russia.

Russia-Ukraine War Update: Ukrainian soldier narrates ground situation in Mariupol

US president Joe Biden has requested congress for $33 billion support for Ukraine, this comes as a dramatic escalation in US funding for Ukraine as Russia continues its invasion.

US President Biden to seek additional $33 bn to help Ukraine against Russian invasion

US President Joe Biden to seek additional $33 bn to help Ukraine against Russian invasion

In a unexpected diplomatic breakthrough, Russia and the US have carried out a dramatic prisoner exchange, trading a marine veteran jailed in Moscow for a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving a long prison sentence in America.

Ex-US marine and Russian pilot freed in prisoner swap

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is in its third month, tensions continues to escalate and there's no sign of truce. Amid the crisis, there are growing concerns that the war could escalate into a wider conflict. This comes as Russia is being accused of trying to create unrest in the region of Trans-Dniester.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Update: Moscow accused of creating unrest in parts of Moldova

Russia defence ministry has warned Britain that if it continued to provoke Ukraine to strike targets in Russia then there would be an immediate "proportional response".

Russia warns UK of provoking Ukraine

With no end of the Russian-Ukrainian war in sight Russian president Vladimir Putin promised to achieve all of the country's military goals in Ukraine. while speaking to the Russian parliament he also said that Moscow has managed to avert economic devastation that the west had intended by imposing unexpected sanctions.

'Moscow unaffected by sanctions,' Putin warns nations against interfering

Ukrainian President Zelensky in his latest address has accused Russia of provoking a global crisis and has welcomed EU plans to suspend import duties on Ukrainian goods asserting that the move will help maintain Kyiv's economy.

Russia cuts off gas supply to nations, 'Putin is trying to provoke a global price crisis'

The European Commission has termed Russian move to cut gas supply to European countries a 'blackmail'. On Wednesday, Russia cut gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria for refusing to pay in roubles.

EU calls Russian move to cut gas a 'blackmail'

Human Rights Lawyer Amal Clooney urged countries at the UN to focus on international justice for war crimes in Ukraine. While ICC has opened an investigation into war crimes, Russia calls ICC investigation a 'political instrument'.

Ukraine war: Human Rights Lawyer Amal Clooney pushes for justice in Ukraine

The British foreign secretary has called for doubling down on support for Ukraine against Russia in a major speech in London. Liz Truss urged the West to provide more support and NATO standard weapons to Ukraine.

Ukraine-Russia conflict: UK calls on 'doubling down' support to Ukraine

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres is on his first visit to Ukraine since the invasion. He sees the scenes of destruction in Ukraine and calls for a thorough investigation of war crimes.

Ukraine-Russia conflict: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres visits Ukraine

Russia's Gazprom stopped exporting natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria after both nations refused to make payments in Rouble. But reports say at least 10 European companies have agreed to Putin's rouble-only demand. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: Russia stops exporting gas to Poland & Bulgaria

The United States and a number of western countries have been sending considerable number of arms and ammunitions to the Ukraine in order to help them combat the Russian invasion.

Germany votes overwhelmingly in favour of supplying heavy weapons to Ukraine amid ongoing conflict

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