Gonzalo Lira, a Chilean-American blogger and a critic of US and Ukraine presidents Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelensky, has died in a Ukrainian prison after he was “tortured” and denied medical care.

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Ukraine alleges reclaiming around "2,000 kilometers" of territory from Russian forces in Kharkiv.

Kupyansk was captured by Russian forces less than one week after Moscow launched its full-scale operation.

Russia is sending reinforcements to Kharkiv amid reported intensification of the battle in the northeastern Ukrainian region.

The Ukrainian government has slammed a report by Amnesty International, which has accused Kiev of putting civilians at risk by stationing troops in residential areas.

Russian shelling in Ukraine's Mykolaiv on Sunday left at least two civilians dead as Moscow said a drone strike targeted a navy command in Crimea.