Analysis: ship’s sinking will shock Russian public and is latest sign war in Ukraine will not end soon Ukraine-Russia war – latest updates As Russian media and officials struggled on Friday to explain the sinking of the country’s Black Sea flagship, it was clear that the loss of the cruiser […]
Fresh details of savagery in Bucha … Putin’s new military commander … are Russia’s weapons of choice getting worse? Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Every week we wrap up the must-reads from our coverage of the Ukraine war, from news and features to analysis, visual guides and opinion. Continue reading…
Gillian Triggs, assistant high commissioner at UNHCR, says plan is ‘symbolic gesture’ that will prove unworkable The UN’s refugee agency has condemned Boris Johnson’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda as “a symbolic gesture” that will be unworkable in practice. Speaking to the Guardian, Gillian Triggs, the assistant high […]
Ukraine claims responsibility for attack on flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet, though Moscow maintains a fire on board and ‘stormy sea conditions’ to blame Russia says warship has sunk after reported Ukrainian missile strike Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 51 Russia issues warning over […]
Russia initially denied reports that warship sank later said it went down in stormy seas while being towed to port following fire Russia’s flagship missile cruiser Moskva has sunk in “stormy seas” while being towed to a port in the Black Sea following an explosion, the Russian defence ministry has […]
Diplomats working to find Aiden Aslin, who was forced to surrender to Russian troops with his unit in Mariupol Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates A British man fighting alongside the Ukrainians has been captured and beaten by pro-Russian forces, his family fear. Aiden Aslin, who is from Newark in Nottinghamshire and […]
Sasha Ivanov, 18, an aspiring neurosurgeon, was killed trying to help his grandparents. It was not the end of the family’s ordeal Warning: contains graphic descriptions Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates The day Russian troops invaded Ukraine, 18-year-old Oleksandr Ivanov was shot in the forehead and 10 times in the chest […]
Politicians, legal experts and refugee groups condemn Johnson’s plan to ‘offshore’ Channel crossing crisis Boris Johnson’s plans to send unauthorised asylum seekers on a one-way ticket to Rwanda have been roundly condemned amid warnings that it will be challenged in the courts and could result in further deaths in the […]
Russian warship famously defied by Ukrainian troops on Snake Island seriously damaged after strike in Black Sea; latest White House package brings US total military aid to more than $2.5 billion Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 50 of the invasion Macron declines to follow Biden […]
Alexandra Skochilenko accused of displaying messages protesting against the invasion of Ukraine in a Saint Petersburg shop Russian-Ukraine war: latest updates A Russian court has ordered an artist to be held behind bars for allegedly replacing supermarket price labels with messages protesting against Moscow’s military campaign in Ukraine. Alexandra Skochilenko […]