Ambassador Yevgen Korniychuk says Ukraine understands Israel can make no military contribution after Russia's Ukraine invasion, but wants Jerusalem to aid communication

Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman and Diaspora affairs reporter Judah Ari Gross give the latest updates on the humanitarian and geopolitical crisis

Lavrov says Russia willing to talk to Kyiv if it lays down arms; angrily dismisses reporter asking why troops entering capital

Rights office of international body says unclear how many have been released; independent monitor says demonstrators detained in 51 cities across Russia

Soccer game will now be played in Paris instead of St. Petersburg; Russian, Ukrainian clubs and national teams in UEFA competitions to play at neutral venues until further notice

Ukraine's State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate says higher than usual gamma radiation levels caused by heavy military equipment disturbing topsoil at decommissioned nuclear plant

All 13 border guards stationed at remote Zmiinyi Island refuse to surrender to invading Russians; they will be posthumously awarded Hero of Ukraine medals, president says

Three buses take people from Lviv to Poland, as embassy staff instruct thousands of citizens by phone on how to get out of Ukraine

Degree of Putin's frustration with US opposition to his incursion will dictate whether he prioritizes deal to prevent nuclearized neighbor over effort to push back against the West

Some officials and experts say kicking Russia from SWIFT banking system could make international trade more difficult and encourage alternatives with less oversight