The UK’s armed forces minister said earlier that Britain backs Ukrainian troops carrying out strikes in Russian territory Russia’s war in Ukraine threatens to spill over in dangerous new phase West gearing up to help Ukraine for ‘long haul’: US defence secretary Kyiv area morgues at breaking point Russia accused […]

Exclusive: Seven women accuse ex-Radio 1 DJ of predatory behaviour in joint investigation by the Guardian and BBC Tim Westwood: bishop’s son who became a hip-hop heavyweight The renowned DJ Tim Westwood has been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women who claim he misused his position in the music […]

Senior Russian diplomat says Moscow is ‘concerned’ over string of explosions in Transnistria Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates A Russian minister refused to rule out Moldova’s breakaway region Transnistria being drawn into the Ukraine war, in a potential escalation of the conflict to another European country. The deputy foreign minister, […]

Forensic specialists carrying out autopsies north of Kyiv say they ‘still have hundreds of bodies to examine’ Warning: contains graphic descriptions Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Forensic doctors carrying out postmortem examinations on bodies in mass graves north of Kyiv say they have found evidence some women were raped before being […]

Two countries could apply for membership simultaneously as soon as mid-May, according to reports Sweden and Finland have agreed to submit simultaneous membership applications to the US-led Nato alliance as early as the middle of next month, Nordic media have reported. The Finnish daily Iltalehti said on Monday that Stockholm […]