Move aimed at weakening Russian military by blocking access to Western technology; powers plan to use funds earned by tariffs to help Ukraine cover costs of war

Capturing Severodonetsk, the scene of street battles for weeks, the Russian army will be closer to achieving its goal of controlling entire Donbas region

Brussels also grants candidate status to Moldova; Ukrainian President Zelensky says his country's 'future is within the EU'

UNESCO finds museums, monuments, religious buildings, libraries and other notable structures ruined; Ukraine's 7 World Heritage Sites remain untouched

US attorney general during Ukraine visit: 'There is no hiding place for war criminals'; Eli Rosenbaum was involved in over 100 cases to revoke citizenship from or deport Nazis

Moscow's armed forces says seven television towers 'reconfigured' to broadcast Russia's channels

Eastern Luhansk region has in recent weeks become the focal point of Moscow’s offensive; 'Everything is engulfed in fire, the shelling doesn’t stop,' says governor

Ukrainian leader visits troops in Odesa region, tours city of Mykolaiv a day after Russian strike kills 2, wounds 20

Josep Borrell accuses Moscow of 'weaponizing' grain shipments from Ukraine and using them to 'blackmail' anyone that 'opposes its aggression'

Yuliia Paievska transferred footage showing team's treatment of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers to Associated Press; had received bodycam for a Netflix documentary on Invictus Games