Over 730,000 of the arrivals are children, most of whom came to the country with their relatives, Vassily Nebenzia has said Russia has welcomed more than five million residents of Ukraine and Donbass since the start of the conflict with Kiev, Vassily Nebenzia, Moscow’s permanent representative to the UN, has said, adding that a significant…

Croatia’s Mario Banozic allegedly caused the accident while passing a truck on a slippery road in foggy conditions Croatian Defense Minister Mario Banozic has been dismissed from his post following his involvement in a traffic accident that left one person dead and seriously injured him, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic announced.

Kiev’s backers worry that the targeting of Russian political figures could play into Moscow’s hands, Mark Galeotti has suggested Ukrainian terrorist attacks on prominent Russian public figures are widening the rift between Western and Kiev’s intelligence services, Mark Galeotti, a British historian and expert on modern Russia, has said.