Latest updates June 8, 2022: War in Ukraine’s effect on food, energy, finance is ‘systemic, severe, and speeding up’, UN chief Antonio Guterres says. 8 Jun 2022 - 14:40 GMT Kyiv says ‘Russian aggression’, not sanctions, fuelling grain crisis Ukraine’s foreign minister says Russia’s invasion is responsible for a global grain crisis and dismissed Moscow’s claims that Western sanctions on …
Ukraine news from May 27: Putin says accusations aimed at Russia over difficulty shipping grain worldwide ‘groundless’. 27 May 2022 - 18:15 GMT Ukraine’s Moscow-backed Orthodox Church cuts ties with Russia The Moscow branch of Kyiv’s Orthodox Church has said it is cutting ties with Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, declaring “full independence” in a historic move against Russia’s …
Ukraine news from May 26: Moscow presses West to lift sanctions against Russia as it tries to shift food crisis blame. 26 May 2022 - 17:54 GMT Russia says arms supplies to Ukraine could lead to unacceptable escalation Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned the West that supplying weapons to Ukraine capable of hitting Russian territory would be “a …