Moscow bombing kills police officer as Vladimir Putin reportedly claims attacker was recruited online and was unknowingly given a device that was detonated remotely.

Plans to intensify sanctions on Russia have stalled after Hungary blocked new measures, undercutting a planned show of EU unity.

All four Moscow international airports were temporarily closed as Russian air defences intercepted Ukrainian drones approaching the capital. Russia’s civil aviation authority, Rosaviatsia, said that a

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Ukraine of trying to "disrupt the negotiation process" searching for an end to the war.

All four international airports of the Russian capital were closed due to safety concerns on Sunday afternoon until further notice as air defence forces shot down 11 Ukrainian drones within an hour.

MOSCOW, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Moscow airports were back in operation on Sunday evening after suspensions imposed by aviation regulator Rosaviatsia over drone attacks which the city's mayor said had been repelled.

Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said the Russian capital was expected to receive more than 70% of its average monthly snowfall in a single day on Thursday,