Russia calls on the EU to demand an explanation from Ukraine over the death of a child in a drone strike in Donbass.

Russia has warned that that any attempts spearheaded by the West to start a new military conflict in Ukraine’s war-torn east would culminate in the destruction of Ukraine.

Russia expresses readiness to revive Ukraine peace talks provided that its three preconditions are met.

Russia says the ICJ lacks jurisdiction over a case filled by Ukraine against Moscow.

Russia says the rhetoric of Ukraine’s new president to call for more American sanctions on Moscow will not help Kiev end a persisting war in Ukraine’s industrial east.

Russian officially cautiously welcome a pledge by the Ukrainian president-elect to to “reboot” peace talks with pro-Russia forces in the country’s conflict-stricken east that also involve Moscow and the West.

The Kremlin has called “absurd” a Ukrainian accusation that Russia is planning to seize major ports in the Sea of Azov to build a "corridor" from Donbass to Crimea.

The Ukrainian government reaches a fresh ceasefire with pro-Russia forces fighting in the east of the country, a contact group says.

An official report says some 20,000 United Nations peacekeeping forces are needed to help resolve the crisis in Ukraine.

Russia says the US is crossing the line by providing Ukraine with lethal arms.