Russia-Ukraine war

Wagner Group recruiting convicts to join militia – with promise of a free coffin
Man known as ‘Putin’s chef’ touring jails looking for physically fit murderers and thieves, offering presidential pardons and a salary
Russian-appointed Kherson mayor ‘was poisoned by chef’
Vladimir Saldo’s ‘mind began to cloud and his fingertips went numb’ after he ate food prepared by newly-arrived staff member
The Ukrainian fishermen who smuggled babies while watched by Russian snipers
Fishermen and women working north of Kyiv went from going out on the water to catch pike to running up to three evacuations a day
Pro-Russian officials ‘assassinated’ in Kherson ahead of Ukraine offensive
‘Very real risk’ of nuclear disaster as fighting around Ukraine power plant worsens
Russian troops accused of impaling Ukrainian prisoner’s head on stick
Iranian satellite to spy on Ukraine as Russia strengthens Tehran ties

Fears for nuclear safety as Moscow claims Kyiv shelled power plant
UN’s nuclear watchdog warns that the situation at the occupied Zaporizhzhia plant is 'completely out of control'
‘Prince Harry called after my Russian kidnap hell – now I’m inspired to fight again’
Months in captivity rocked Yulia Paievska’s world, but the Duke of Sussex would soon motivate her return to the front line
Russia-Ukraine war: Head of Russian hypersonic missile lab arrested for treason
Russian parents allowing access to banned websites should be jailed, says Putin ally
Maria Butina, a former spy close to the Kremlin, also claims children should be inspired by the Ukraine invasion

From the front line

Situation at huge Ukraine nuclear plant ‘out of control’, warns UN amid disaster fears
Russian ammunition stored close to highly combustible materials at Zaporizhzhia and could trigger catastrophe on scale of Chernobyl
3 Aug 2022, 5:19pm

Business & Economy

The war explained

US is directly involved in the Ukraine war, Russia claims
The Kremlin alleges Kyiv has made an 'official confession' over Washington coordinating Himars missile strikes

Opinion & Analysis

Amnesty is now utterly morally bankrupt
Its anti-Western obsession has driven it into the gutter
Stephen Pollard
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been an utter failure. But you wouldn't know it
Russian propaganda works because it exploits a weakness in the West: we still tend to believe that language has something to do with truth
Amram Leifer
Britain and America must save Europe from humanitarian disaster
For decades, our two countries have come to the aid of humanity in its darkest hours. We must do so again
Robert Wood Johnson
Europe's errors have given Putin an opportunity
The western Balkans are a tinderbox. If war returns to the region, the Kremlin won’t hesitate to exploit it
Michael Fallon

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