Exclusive: Russian soldier who allegedly killed man before raping his wife to be among first to face trial Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Three Russian prisoners of war accused of targeting or murdering civilians, and a soldier who allegedly killed a man before raping his wife, are set to be in […]
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Russian-controlled administration in Kherson plans to request annexation; Ukraine claims it has recaptured Pytomnyk, north of Kharkiv Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Continue reading…
Unclear if Kremlin will agree to annex captured Ukrainian territory or use threat to put pressure on Kyiv Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates The Russian-controlled administration in the Ukrainian city of Kherson has said it plans to request annexation by Moscow, a move that would confirm the Kremlin’s permanent occupation of […]
Pentagon intelligence chief suggests neither side winning despite claim by Kyiv that its forces are pushing Russian troops back Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Russian and Ukrainian forces appear to be settling into a gruelling and deadly stalemate in Ukraine’s east, amid warnings from a senior US military official that neither […]
Exclusive: Oil and gas majors are planning scores of vast projects that threaten to shatter the 1.5C climate goal. If governments do not act, these firms will continue to cash in as the world burns by Damian Carrington and Matthew Taylor The world’s biggest fossil fuel firms are quietly planning […]
Avril Haines says Russian leader could see prospect of Ukraine defeat as existential threat, potentially triggering escalation Vladimir Putin could view the prospect of defeat in Ukraine as an existential threat to his regime, potentially triggering his resort to using a nuclear weapon, the top US intelligence official has warned. […]
Ukraine’s president cautioned against creating a pressure of expecting ‘certain victories’, however, in his nightly address Putin ‘preparing for prolonged war’, says US spy chief UN: Ukraine civilian deaths may be thousands higher than official toll Blockade of Odesa port could cause food crisis, says Ukraine How Ukrainian journalists became […]
Initially writing stories and making television reports was secondary for the journalists as many focused on survival Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates When the war started journalists in Ukraine found themselves at the centre of the biggest story in the world. They became war correspondents overnight. Ukrainian journalists were spotlighted this […]
Despite 38 new bills, opposition accuses government of failing to act to protect people amid soaring inflation Boris Johnson was accused of being “bereft of ideas or purpose,” after a Queen’s speech that included 38 new bills but offered no specific measures to tackle the immediate cost of living crisis. […]
Suspicions ambitious shadow ministers see situation as ‘win win’, with leadership contest on horizon if Starmer goes Labour MPs have expressed private frustration that Keir Starmer’s pledge to resign if he is fined by Durham constabulary for the Beergate investigation will lead to leadership jostling among ambitious shadow ministers. Both […]