Ukraine and Russia: what you need to know

Updated August 10 2022 - 8:23am, first published 8:21am
Blasts at a Russian air base in Crimea were detonations of stored ammunition, Moscow says. (AP PHOTO)
Blasts at a Russian air base in Crimea were detonations of stored ammunition, Moscow says. (AP PHOTO)

Ukraine's president called on the West to impose a blanket travel ban on Russians, an idea that has found support among some EU member states but angered Moscow which pressed on with a fierce military offensive in eastern Ukraine.

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