The Russian military says its troops have hit Ukrainian forces in the Kharkiv region.

The mistreatment of refugees in the Netherlands has brought back the plight of asylum seekers across entire Europe in focus.

Fifty thousand Ukrainian refugees are facing homelessness in the UK.

The Dutch government's plan to house non-Ukrainian refugees on floating cruise ships sparks controversy.

Dozens of refugees live in appalling conditions on the streets of Belgium but none of them are from Ukraine. Rights groups say the EU's asylum policy is discriminatory.

Afghans have always chosen Iran as one of their main destinations and found sanctuary there.

The UN refugee chief censures as "all wrong" an imminent plan by the British government to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.

British refugee charities have accused the Home Office of attempting to deport unaccompanied 16-year-olds to Rwanda in the first wave of asylum seekers to be sent to east Africa.

Iran’s FM says the sole solution to the issue of Palestine is return of refugees to their homes and holding of a referendum to be attended by all the original inhabitants of the occupied territories.

Suicide attempts have been reported among asylum seekers in the UK who face deportation to Rwanda under new plans.