Ukraine war to dominate second day of Putin, Xi talks Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are set to hold a second day of talks, as the internationally isolated Russian leader said he was open to … World • 1 hr
EU agrees €2bn ammunition plan for Ukraine European Union foreign ministers have agreed on a €2bn plan to raid their own arsenals and jointly purchase desperately needed artillery shells for Ukraine, diplomats … Ukraine • 18 hrs
Taoiseach pledges support in phone call with Zelensky Taoiseach Leo Varadkar held a phone call this afternoon with the President of Ukraine. Politics • 13 hrs
Mariupol's council blasts visit by 'criminal' Putin The exiled city council of Ukraine's Mariupol has blasted the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the embattled port city that fell under Moscow's … Ukraine • 19 Mar
'Like Armageddon' - Irish medic returns from Ukraine A former combat medic in the Irish Defence Forces has returned to Ireland after months on the frontline in Ukraine. Ukraine • 19 Mar
Black Sea grain deal extended, say parties to agreement A deal allowing the export of Ukrainian grain from Black Sea ports has been renewed, following days of talks brokered by Turkey to extend the … Ukraine • 18 Mar
Putin visits Crimea on anniversary of its annexation Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Crimea on a visit to mark the ninth anniversary of Russia's annexation of the peninsula from Ukraine. Ukraine • 18 Mar
What does the ICC arrest warrant mean for Putin? Russian President Vladimir Putin may not see the inside of a cell in The Hague any time soon, but his war crimes arrest warrant could … Ukraine • 18 Mar
O'Brien: Govt would not ask refugees to pay for housing Asking Ukrainian refugees to pay for part of their accommodation costs is not something that the Irish Government would consider, Minister of State Joe O'Brien … Politics • 18 Mar
ICC issues arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of the war crime of illegally deporting hundreds … Ukraine • 17 Mar
Success for Ukrainian boy living Irish dancing dream Ten-year-old Maksym Ryzhankov started Irish dancing classes in Kyiv when he was six. Then, on 22 February 2022, two days before Russia invaded Ukraine, he … Europe • 17 Mar
'Wide range' of Russian war crimes in Ukraine - UN Russia has committed wide-ranging war crimes in Ukraine such as wilful killings and torture, a UN-mandated investigative body has said. Ukraine • 16 Mar
No sign of Ukraine withdrawing troops from Bakhmut The situation for Russian forces trying to capture the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut is "difficult" because there are no signs that Kyiv is ready to … Ukraine • 16 Mar
Russia races to salvage US drone wreckage in Black Sea Russia has said it would try to retrieve the wreckage of a US military drone that crashed over the Black Sea in a confrontation Washington … Ukraine • 15 Mar
What happened to the US drone downed near Ukraine? Russia and the United States have offered different accounts of the downing of a US intelligence drone in the Black Sea. Ukraine • 15 Mar
Russian jet and US drone collide over Black Sea A Russian Su-27 fighter jet intercepted and struck the propeller of a US military MQ-9 "Reaper" surveillance drone, causing it to crash into the Black … World • 15 Mar
ICC to seek arrest warrants for Russian officials Ukraine's future hinges on the outcome of battles in the east, including in and around Bakhmut, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. Ukraine • 14 Mar
War crimes court cases against Russians expected The International Criminal Court is planning to seek the arrest of Russian officials for forcibly deporting children from Ukraine and targeting civilian infrastructure, according to … Ukraine • 13 Mar
Over 1,100 Russians dead in Bakhmut battles - Zelensky Both Ukraine and Russia reported high casualties in Ukraine's Donbas region, the focus of Moscow's slow, long-running advance into its neighbour's territory. Ukraine • 12 Mar
Ukraine vows to fight as Wagner group moves on Bakhmut A Russian strike on the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson left three people dead and two others wounded, after Ukraine pledged to fight on in … Ukraine • 11 Mar
