Last year was the deadliest for Russian forces since the start of the full-scale war with at least 45,287 killed.

After the BBC saw a girl die in a small boat off France, we found the man who arranged the deadly trip.

The BBC speaks to Romanian influencers, implicated in the unprecedented cancellation of an EU election

The editor of BBC News Russian explains the impact of being labelled “foreign agents”

As Trump threatens to walk from peace talks, a mineral deal looks unlikely to offer Ukraine security.

Centre-left parties slam ‘racist, Islamophobic and xenophobic’ faked images posted on social media by League party

The US vice-president will meet Italy's prime minister but an audience at the Vatican could also happen, the BBC learns.

Ukrainians in Russian-held land tell the BBC about the difficulties of life under occupation.

How more than a decade of war has changed Syria’s newly liberated capital

Living parallel lives, they counselled presidents and changed the course of the cold war. How would they steer America today?

The UK and Germany are convening a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group aimed at "piling pressure" on Vladimir Putin.

The chancellor-in-waiting's conservatives have reached a coalition agreement with Germany's Social Democrats, five months after the last government collapsed.

How have the last three years shaped Ukraine's wartime president and where does he go from here?

The UK is now a major market for cocaine in Europe - and that's affecting people around the world.

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will travel to the United States next week for talks on tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump, her office said on Tuesday.

The EU has enormous economic clout as the biggest single market in the world, but does not want to risk a backlash.

Exiled journalist Asser Khattab on what the news from Syria means to its diaspora

Helping Damascus stretched Tehran’s capabilities, while Russia exploited perceived western weakness

The Joint Action Plan sees Germany commit to making it easier to prosecute those facilitating people-smuggling to the UK.

Paris's Gothic cathedral has been painstakingly returned to its former glory. Here's how it was done.

The movie’s star Alec Baldwin was not invited and did not attend the screening.

Sweden said the new advice follows a worsening security situation, by which it means the war in Ukraine.

There are concerns the unrest has damaged community relations and tensions have spilled over into politics too.