The West questions Moscow's claim that is has withdrawn some troops from the Ukranian border.
IOC officials defend their handling of the case of 15-year old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva.
Queensland health officials say while pressure on the state's hospitals is easing, they could expect hospitalisations for years to come.
Gladys Berejiklian's former Liberal seat of Willoughby is still in doubt as counting of votes continues.