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Russia’s blockade of Ukraine’s food exports is a ‘war crime,’ says the E.U.’s foreign policy chief. The Black Sea blockade that is preventing Ukraine from exporting food and other goods is a “war crime” and Russia will b…

Ukraine bans some Russian music and books as a global culture war grows. As brutal battles rage in Ukraine, a parallel culture war is underway. Ukraine’s Parliament on Sunday voted to ban the distribution of Russian book…

Russian steps up bombardments of Kharkiv, where Ukraine had pushed back its forces. Shelling in and around Ukraine’s second largest city of Kharkiv has grown worse, weeks after Ukrainian fighters pushed Russian forces ba…

Moscow threatens retaliation over Lithuania’s ban of certain shipments across its borders. Russian authorities on Monday threatened Lithuania with retaliation if the country does not swiftly reverse its ban on the transp…

A small eastern town becomes a flash point in Russia’s campaign to seize the Donbas. A small town in eastern Ukraine has become a flash point in the country’s struggle to defend a slowly shrinking pocket around the two s…

Zelensky warns Russia will escalate hostilities this week, ahead of a key E.U. decision. President Volodymyr Zelensky warned late Sunday of increased Russian aggression ahead of a E.U. decision this week on whether to ac…

Ukraine bans some Russian music and books. Ukraine’s Parliament voted to ban the distribution of Russian books and the playing or performance of Russian music by post-Soviet-era artists, the latest display of Kyiv fierce…