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Several media reports have claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been trying to hide the actual numbers of Russian soldiers killed in his war against Ukraine

Biden said that NATO unity showed "Putin is getting exactly the opposite of what he intended."

The draft resolution, seen by AFP, is supported by 88 countries and had been initially prepared by France and Mexico.

On Thursday, Biden will attend summits with NATO, the G7 group and the European Council.

Abramovich was among the individuals listed under new sanctions adopted by the European Union last week.

Some 10 million people inside Ukraine have fled their homes to escape the fighting, the head of the UN refugee agency said on Sunday.

Zelensky stressed that the future of the continent was at stake in the current war and argued that governments across the West were failing to meet the moment.

It is only the second time in the history of the council that a member state has announced its exit

US and NATO officials say flatly that for a Ukraine NFZ to work their own jets would have to be prepared to shoot down any Russian violators

Last Thursday, Turkey hosted the first talks between the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers since the invasion of Ukraine began on February 24.

Before the crisis, around 1.5 million Ukrainians lived in Poland, the vast majority working in the EU nation.

The Serbian president has juggled Serbia's relations with the eastern and western powers

The onslaught has created a huge refugee crisis for European countries that have taken in Ukrainians fleeing the conflict

Russia sees NATO enlargement as a threat, as it does the military posture of these new Western allies on its doorstep.

Ukraine sought provisional measures from the court in 2014 after Russia's annexation of Crimea

Some of the city's residents -- almost uniformly defiant but increasingly grim-faced -- are preparing for guerrilla warfare.

Israel fears Iran is seeking to obtain nuclear weapons, a charge Tehran denies.

Venezuela, along with Cuba and Nicaragua -- all targets of United States sanctions -- are Latin American allies of Moscow.

In his latest call with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday evening, Johnson praised the "heroic" resistance of Ukrainians

Ukraine has reported 198 civilian deaths, including three children, since the invasion began

The discussion is expected to highlight the extent of Russia's isolation in the international community over the invasion of Ukraine.

Reigning world champion Max Verstappen says it is "wrong" to race in a country that is at war

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said earlier his country was braced for an uptick in arrivals after Russia's invasion.

In a televised address, Putin justified the assault as a defence of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk republics in eastern Ukraine.

The five banks targeted -- Rossiya, IS Bank, General Bank, Promsvyazbank and the Black Sea Bank -- and three people sanctioned will see any UK assets frozen.

EU chiefs Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel promised the bloc "will react with sanctions against those involved in this illegal act".

The current security tensions in the region have rattled the formerly Soviet-ruled Baltic states, which all have borders with Russia.

More than 100,000 Russian troops have all but encircled Ukraine.

One European diplomat said cyberattacks were a longstanding component of Russian strategy

Germany's SPD has historically championed close ties with Russia