Live: UN says Russia may have committed war crimes in Ukraine, fighting intensifies near Donetsk

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Top Stories Live: UN says Russia may have committed war crimes in Ukraine, fighting intensifies near Donetsk The UN's top human rights official says Russia may have committed war crimes by killing civilians and destroying hospitals during attacks on Ukrainian cities. Follow live. Australia ramps up economic sanctions on Russia, Belarus Australia will impose a 35 per cent tariff on all imports from Russia and Belarus as it ramps up economic sanctions in response to Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.  Police search wreckage of helicopter that crashed north of Melbourne with five people on board Victoria Police say the helicopter was travelling in a convoy of two from Melbourne's CBD when it disappeared over Mount Disappointment around 9:30am. British spy chief says Russian President underestimated Ukraine's defence and global response to war The head of Britain's spy agency says Vladimir Putin has "massively misjudged" the difficulty of invading Ukraine, and Russian soldiers are sabotaging their own military equipment as morale in the army deteriorates. Cheng Lei dressed in full PPE for her state secrets trial in Beijing after Australian ambassador barred from court More than a year after she vanished, Cheng Lei has finally had her day in court in Beijing. But with a conviction rate of 99 per cent in China, the focus is on what sentence is given to the Australian who could face life behind bars.  Police seize 400kg of cocaine 'destined for all major cities in the country' Police estimate the drugs have a street value of $250 million dollars. How Hannah Gadsby rebuilt herself on stage Stand-up comedian Hannah Gadsby tells ABC's One Plus One about reliving her trauma in front of a live crowd more than 200 times. Priest remains 'strongest suspect' as Victorian coroner delivers open finding on 1980 murder of Maria James Maria James was stabbed to death in her home adjoining her bookshop in Thornbury. A fresh inquest was called after new information was unearthed by the ABC's Trace podcast in 2017. Australian general says Chinese military presence in Solomon Islands would force ADF rethink One of the Australian Defence Force's most senior officers has warned if China manages to station warships in Solomon Islands it would force a change to Defence operations. It comes as the Defence Minister says the government will have "more to say" about a potential new port in Darwin. 'We have spent two years asking why': Hannah Clarke's father asks inquest how a man could kill his own children Hannah Clarke's parents describe how the murder of their daughter and her three children at the hands of her estranged husband has destroyed their lives, leaving them with "all-consuming" grief.   Download the ABC News app Available on Android and Apple devices The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source.   Follow Us     The ABC sent this message to bryanrini294.nashjensk@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.     © 2022 Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, ABN 52 429 278 345. 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia.   Unsubscribe from this Newsletter | Discover other Newsletters | Privacy