Russia sanctions: How can the world cope without its oil and gas?
A key Russian gas pipeline has remained closed, severely limiting supplies as European countries struggle with high energy prices.
Nord Stream 1: How Russia is cutting gas supplies to Europe
Russia has cut the amount of gas it sends to Europe by shutting the key Nord Stream 1 pipeline for the second time in recent months, saying the closure is necessary to allow repairs.
North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state
North Korea has passed a law declaring itself to be a nuclear weapons state, according to state news agency KCNA.
Ukraine war: UN says blackout threatens Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
The head of the UN nuclear agency has warned that the situation at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine is increasingly precarious.
Blinken flies in to rally Western support for Ukraine war
President Joe Biden wants to end America's "forever wars", but he is pumping billions of dollars into one that could grind on for a long time.
Nord Stream 1: Russia shuts major gas pipeline to Europe
Russia has completely halted gas supplies to Europe via a major pipeline, saying repairs are needed.
EU Russia: Bloc toughens visa regime but no ban
European Union foreign ministers have agreed to suspend a visa agreement with Moscow, making it harder for Russian citizens to obtain entry to the bloc.
Kherson: 'Heavy fighting' as Ukraine seeks to retake Russian-held region
Fierce battles have been reported as Ukraine tries to retake the Russian-occupied southern Kherson region - but military experts have told the BBC it "won't happen quickly".
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