Mask mandate to also be eased, among other restrictions 

This marks first rupture in bilateral ties since becoming independent nations, post-Soviet collapse

Issue at hand has complex history, says foreign ministry spokeswoman

This follows as Antony Blinken calls for greater accountability, protection over string of killings

Blasts also come from Odessa, close to frontline of Russian-backed rebel enclave

Grave breach of international law, says Jens Stoltenberg

Attack unprovoked, unjustified, says US president

Russian president insists he is not seeking to occupy pro-Western neighbour

Complaint against publisher of Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday related to request for UK police protection

Financial hub struggles to tackle spiralling Omicron outbreak

Move part of wave of Western punishment after Moscow’s recognition of separatist regions

Money on top of £276 mil already given to Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, William Bryan already serving life in jail after being found guilty of murder