Map showing the situation in Ukraine, as of September 23 at 0800 GMT #AFPgraphics@AFP
#UPDATE Moscow-held regions of Ukraine are voting on whether to become part of Russia, in referendums that Kyiv and its allies have condemned as an unlawful land grab. u.afp.com/i49V
Map showing regions of Ukraine where votes on becoming part of Russia are being organised by Moscow . #AFPgraphics@AFP
#BREAKING Ukraine says recaptured territory in country's east, as annexation polls open
#BREAKING Finland to 'significantly' restrict entry of Russian citizens, government says, following influx
#UPDATE Voting on whether Russia should annex four Kremlin-controlled regions of Ukraine opened on Friday as the West denounced the referendums that have dramatically raised the stakes of Moscow's seven-month invasion ▶️ u.afp.com/i4t5
#BREAKING G7 'will never recognise' Russia's 'sham referenda': statement
#BREAKING Zelensky urges the world to condemn Russia's 'pseudo-referendums'
#BREAKING Biden vows 'swift and severe' costs if Russia annexes Ukraine regions
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#BREAKING China FM calls on Russia, Ukraine not to let war 'spill over'
#BREAKING China at UN vows 'forceful steps' to oppose 'interference' on Taiwan
#UPDATE China's top diplomat on Saturday warned against interference on Taiwan, telling the UN General Assembly that Beijing would take "forceful steps" to prevent any outside support for the island's independence
#BREAKING Russia replaces general in charge of logistics: army
#UPDATE Russia announced on Saturday it replaced its highest ranking general in charge of logistics as its military operation in Ukraine runs into widespread logistical problems
#BREAKING Russia facilitates access to citizenship for foreigners serving in Russian army
#BREAKING Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in Canada: US NHC
#UPDATE Hurricane Fiona made landfall in eastern Canada's Nova Scotia early on Saturday, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said, with maximum winds of 90 miles (144 kilometers) per hour.
#BREAKING Storm Fiona knocks out power to more than 500,000 households in east Canada: providers
#BREAKING UK energy price cap to cost £60 bn in first six months: minister
#UPDATE The new UK government's plan to cap soaring energy bills for households and businesses will cost about £60 billion ($68 billion) in the first six months, finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng tells parliament as he delivers a mini-budget.
#BREAKING UK scraps EU-inherited cap on banker bonuses: minister
#UPDATE Sterling fell as low as $1.1170 -- its weakest since early 1985 -- as traders grow increasingly worried about the economic outlook with central banks ramping up interest rates to fight runaway inflation.