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Mohammad Asfan, who died on the frontlines of the Russia-Ukraine war, "had no idea he was being sent to a war zone", said his brother

Lured to Russia on the promise of work only to end up fighting on the front lines

Members of the anti-Kremlin Russian group Siberian Battalion take part in a military training exercise outside Kyiv, October 24

Russian paramilitary groups loyal to Ukraine launch cross-border attacks inside Russian territory

Europe must do everything in its power to contain the wars in Ukraine and Gaza ahead of the swearing-in of the next US president, Lord Cameron has warned

Europe must contain wars in Ukraine and Gaza before next US president is sworn in, David Cameron warns

Sweden has finally joined Nato after a lengthy two-year wait following its application to join the military alliance in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Sweden finally becomes full NATO member after two-year wait following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

A Russian fighter jet was scrambled to intercept with the air targets.

Russia scrambles fighter jet to intercept RAF Typhoons over Black Sea after nearing state border

The EU could block exports of weapons to the UK if a war breaks out with Russia

EU threatens to halt weapons and ammunition exports to UK if war breaks out with Russia

Germany accuses Russia of 'information war' following alleged military leak spilling UK military secrets to Kremlin

Germany accuses Russia of 'information war' following alleged leak spilling UK military secrets to Kremlin

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ordered an investigation into the leak

Germany ‘accidentally leaked British military secrets to Russia’, including that troops are ‘on the ground’ in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin is planning to use 'private migrants' to move migrants across Europe, it's been claimed

Putin planning to 'destabilise' Europe by 'using private armies to send migrants to the continent'

Alexei Navalny's body handed to mother after 'three-hour ultimatum' over late Russian opposition figure's burial

Alexei Navalny's body was abused after his death, his wife Yulia claims, as she warns funeral 'may not be peaceful'

Alexei Navalny's body handed to mother after 'three-hour ultimatum' over late Russian opposition figure's burial

Funeral of Putin's enemy and Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to take place in Moscow on Friday

A lawyer who represented 'murdered' Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has been arrested in Moscow, Russian news has reported

Navalny's lawyer 'arrested in Moscow' after helping Russian opposition leader's mother obtain body from authorities

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Vladimir Putin 'wants to kill again with Novichok poison in the UK', warns Defence Secretary Grant Shapps

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Sadiq Khan has called for Russian oligarchs' assets to be seized

Sadiq Khan calls for £1 billion of property owned by Russian oligarchs in London to be seized to fund 4,000 new homes

Alexei Navalny's body handed to mother after 'three-hour ultimatum' over late Russian opposition figure's burial

Alexei Navalny's body handed to mother after 'three-hour ultimatum' over late Russian opposition figure's burial

Vladimir Putin probably has Parkinson's, Sir Richard Dearlove has been told

Vladimir Putin 'has Parkinson's and there is something fundamentally wrong with him', ex-MI6 boss tells LBC

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Two years of turmoil: How British support has bolstered Ukraine to resist Russian invasion

Two years of turmoil: British support has bolstered Ukraine to resist Russian invasion, but more help is needed

Alexei Navalny's mother says she is being 'blackmailed' by the Kremlin

Alexei Navalny’s mother ‘blackmailed’ by Kremlin with threat to 'do something' to the corpse of Putin's arch enemy