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Ukraine continued its advancement into the Kursk region on Wednesday

Ukraine 'captures 100 prisoners of war' and 'launches major attack on airfields' as troops take more Russian land

Ukraine has advanced into Russia

Ukraine is 'bringing war home to Russia,' Zelenskyy says after troops gain '1,000 square kilometres of ground'

An elderly woman walks past a building damaged by shelling on Sunday

Ukrainian troops advance 30km into Russia, Kremlin says, as both sides blame each other for nuclear power plant fire

At least 11 people have died in the missile strike

At least 11 killed in Russian strike on shopping centre in eastern Ukraine

Russia has retaliated by launching a missile attack, targeting the military equipment of Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Kremlin accuses Britain of instigating and taking part in Ukraine's invasion of Russia after 'masterstroke' attack

Putin was told that 1,000 troops had crossed into Ukraine

One thousand Ukrainian troops cross over Russian border, as Putin hits out at 'large-scale provocation'

File photo of the Russian Rostov-on-Don submarine

Ukraine sinks Russian submarine off Crimea and launches wave of drone strikes

Russian prisoner exchange comes at the cost of releasing 'serious threat to the West', says Alexander Litvinenko's widow

Russian prisoner exchange comes at the cost of releasing 'serious threat to the West', says Alexander Litvinenko's widow

The fire in east London

Two more men charged over 'Wagner Group' arson attack on Ukraine-linked businesses in east London

It is the most significant prisoner swap since the Cold War

Evan Gershkovich back in US as 16 prisoners freed from Russian jails in biggest exchange since Cold War

A Russian serviceman patrols a destroyed residential area in the city of Severodonetsk on July 12, 2022

Russia 'would have to lose over 1.5 million soldiers' to achieve Ukraine war goals, new head of British army claims

RAF Typhoon at a base In Lincolnshire

Russia scrambles fighter jets to escort British Typhoons over Black Sea

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin blamed for ‘erectile dysfunction epidemic’ as birth rates crash across Russia

Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter, was detained last March on spying charges

American journalist jailed for 16 years in Russia after being convicted of espionage

Zelenskyy is set to address Cabinet on Friday

Zelenskyy to address UK Cabinet as Starmer pledges to tackle Russia's 'shadow fleet' to squeeze Kremlin finances

Sir Keir Starmer and Lady Starmer head for Washington for Nato summit

Starmer heads to Washington for historic Nato summit after making first Parliamentary speech as Prime Minister

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny

Moscow court orders arrest of Alexei Navalny's widow Yulia Navalnaya months after his death

Lord Robertson said it is "total nonsense" that the West provoked Russia into invading Ukraine

Nigel Farage is 'cuddling up to the Kremlin', says ex-Nato boss amid claims West provoked Russia into invading Ukraine