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Former Russian soldier reveals he saw Ukrainian prisoners of war tortured

Konstantin Yefremov escaped Russia after serving three months as a lieutenant in Zaporizhzhia oblastA senior Russian lieutenant who fled after serving in Ukraine has described how his country’s troops tortured prisoners of war and threatened some with rape.Konstantin Yefremov left Russia in Decemb...

02/02/2023 18:03 The Guardian
EU pledges to double military aid programme for Ukraine

EU to train an extra 15,000 soldiers and prepare new sanctions against RussiaRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesThe EU has pledged to double a military aid programme for Ukraine by training an extra 15,000 soldiers as part of a blizzard of announcements aimed at showing that it will “stand...

02/02/2023 16:17 The Guardian
'He wants world dominance': Pompeo reveals who he thinks is more dangerous than Putin

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has told Sky News he believes China's President Xi is a bigger threat to the world than Vladimir Putin....

02/02/2023 10:13 Skynews
Boris Johnson calls on US to give Ukraine fighter planes

Former UK prime minister tells US on Washington visit that giving Ukraine planes ‘is humane thing to do’Russia-Ukraine war at a glanceBoris Johnson has confronted US Republicans’ scepticism about providing more arms to Ukraine, saying it was time to give Kyiv the tools – including F16 aircra...

01/02/2023 20:03 The Guardian
Iran and Russia Move Toward Linking Their Banking Systems

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had long been cautious about deepening ties to Iran, but his calculus has changed during the course of the war....

31/01/2023 16:53 New York Times
China attacks ‘unscrupulous’ US after reports of further crackdown on Huawei

Beijing reacts angrily to reports that Washington has moved to restrict American exports to hi-tech companyChina has reacted angrily to reports that the United States has stopped approving licences for American companies to export most items to China’s hi-tech company Huawei, accusing the US of de...

31/01/2023 16:11 The Guardian
Priscilla Presley disputes validity of Lisa Marie’s will

Filing in Los Angeles court contests amendment that removed Priscilla as a trustee of her late daughter’s estatePriscilla Presley has filed a lawsuit disputing the validity of her late daughter’s will, setting up a potential legal battle over Lisa Marie Presley’s estate.In a filing in Los Ange...

31/01/2023 15:47 The Guardian
Boris Johnson Claims Putin Threatened to Fire a Missile at Him

The former British prime minister said the Russian leader made the remark during a phone call in the weeks before Putin’s forces invaded Ukraine....

30/01/2023 13:54 New York Times
Boris Johnson says Putin claimed he could send missile to hit UK ‘in a minute’

Former prime minister’s comments about call to Russian president just before invasion come in new BBC documentary Russia-Ukraine war: latest updatesBoris Johnson has said Vladimir Putin claimed he could have sent a missile to hit Britain “within a minute”, in a call shortly before the invasion...

30/01/2023 11:00 The Guardian
‘We’re fighting for a free future’: the Chechen battalions siding with Kyiv

Fighters of Dzhokhar Dudayev battalion oppose Putin and his strongman Ramzan Kadyrov as they battle with Ukrainian prejudiceFor all their efforts fighting for Ukraine in the eastern city of Bakhmut, if the Chechen volunteers’ Dzhokhar Dudayev battalion was a football club it would be Millwall. Nob...

30/01/2023 05:00 The Guardian
Anna Politkovskaya film inspired by Guardian’s obituary

Exclusive: Film-maker Miriam Segal says article made her feel compelled to tell story of anti-Putin journalist murdered in 2006The Guardian’s obituary on Anna Politkovskaya, the anti-Putin journalist whose murder in 2006 shocked the world, has inspired a British film-maker to make a movie about h...

29/01/2023 14:00 The Guardian
'Not true - more precisely, a lie': Kremlin denies Johnson's claim Putin threatened to kill him with missile

The Kremlin has called Boris Johnson a liar and denied claims made by the ex-PM that Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him with a missile in a call ahead of Russia's invasion of Ukraine....

29/01/2023 11:35 Skynews
'It would only take a minute': Putin threatened to kill me with a missile, Johnson claims

Boris Johnson has claimed Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him with a missile in a call ahead of Russia's invasion of Ukraine....

29/01/2023 11:35 Skynews
News live: Djokovic’s father free to attend Australian Open final; millions of RATs to expire in coming months

Srdjan Djokovic watched son’s semi-final win off-site to avoid becoming a disruption following video with Putin fans. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThere are reports of delayed and diverted flights at Sydney airport after an ai...

29/01/2023 06:02 The Guardian
To Fix Its Problems in Ukraine, Russia Turns to the Architect of the War

President Vladimir V. Putin is on his third overall commander in Ukraine. But his military’s fundamental issues have not been addressed, Western officials say....

28/01/2023 21:08 New York Times
At least 10 civilians killed in new Russian shelling, Kyiv says; fierce fighting in eastern Donetsk battle – as it happened

Towns and villages in east and south hit by new barrage; Ukraine claims to have killed 109 Russians in eastern Donetsk battle. This live blog is closedRussia-Ukraine war at a glanceStefano Sannino, secretary general of the European Union’s European external action service, has defended German and...

27/01/2023 18:51 The Guardian
Djokovic's father watches Australian Open semi-final remotely after appearing with Putin supporters

Novak Djokovic's father watched his son's Australian Open semi-final remotely after being captured on video alongside supporters of Russian President Vladimir Putin....

27/01/2023 09:20 Skynews
The Man Who May Challenge Putin for Power

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the mercenary group Wagner, may be Putin’s greatest threat to power....

26/01/2023 16:51 New York Times
Zelenskyy not in mood to compromise despite fears of Russian gains as Ukraine war drags on

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has branded Russia's Vladimir Putin a "nobody" and says he is not interested in talking to him....

26/01/2023 14:29 Skynews
Will German tanks be enough to deter Putin?

Faced with accusations it has lost vital time dithering over tanks for Ukraine, Germany put on a military show and fought back against its critics....

26/01/2023 12:16 Skynews
Novak Djokovic's father joins Putin supporters at Australian Open

Video has emerged of Novak Djokovic's father at a pro-Russian demonstration at the Australian Open tennis....

26/01/2023 07:40 Skynews
Tanks, peace talks, Putin and Boris Johnson: Key points from Kay Burley's Zelenskyy interview

Kay Burley sat down with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv for an exclusive Sky News interview....

26/01/2023 04:07 Skynews
'Explosions and calls in the night': Zelenskyy recalls first moments of invasion and how close Russian forces got to him

The Ukrainian president has told Sky News he is "not interested" in meeting Vladimir Putin for peace talks, describing him as a "nobody" who lives in an "information bubble" and does not really know what's happening on the battlefield....

25/01/2023 17:40 Skynews
Labour asks why Treasury unit let oligarch under sanctions bring libel case

Key Putin ally who founded Wagner mercenaries tried to ‘subvert sanctions and silence journalist’, says Pat McFaddenThe Treasury is reviewing its procedures after the Russian founder of a mercenary army was given permission to circumvent sanctions to attempt to silence a British journalist.The T...

25/01/2023 15:26 The Guardian
Russia to blame for ‘worst food crisis since WW2’, says US envoy

Cindy McCain warns food supplies will not be safe until Russian invasion of Ukraine has endedRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesThe global food price crisis will carry on this year, the US ambassador for food has warned, and supplies will not be safe until the Russian invasion of Ukraine has...

25/01/2023 11:27 The Guardian
Briton arrested after 'hiding Russian yacht by changing its name from Tango to Fanta'

A British man has been arrested after allegedly helping an oligarch with ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin evade sanctions....

25/01/2023 07:06 Skynews
Blow to Putin as both Germany and US confirm they will send tanks to Ukraine

Germany will supply Ukraine with 14 Leopard 2 tanks and has given allies permission to send theirs too – despite threats from Russia – while the US has confirmed it will send over 31 M1 Abrams tanks and provide training to the country's troops....

25/01/2023 06:16 Skynews
Blow to Putin as Germany confirms it will send Ukraine Leopard 2 tanks

Germany will supply Ukraine with 14 Leopard 2 tanks and has given allies permission to send theirs too - despite threats from Russia....

25/01/2023 06:16 Skynews
UK government ‘let lawyers bypass sanctions’ to help Putin ally sue journalist

Documents seen by Open Democracy show UK firm got approval to engage with Wagner group founder Yevgeny PrigozhinBritish lawyers were given government dispensation to bypass sanctions in order to help Yevgeny Prigozhin, the controversial Russian businessman and Wagner group founder, sue a journalist,...

24/01/2023 14:37 The Guardian
Yevgeny Prigozhin: the hotdog seller who rose to the top of Putin’s war machine

After nearly a decade in prison, the Wagner group founder’s ascent was extraordinary. But where does the ceiling of his ambition lie?At the height of Russia’s first, covert invasion of eastern Ukraine, in summer 2014, a group of senior Russian officials gathered at the defence ministry’s headq...

24/01/2023 14:23 The Guardian
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