Russia accused of using chemical gas attacks against Ukrainian soldiers (www.theguardian.com)
Ukraine soldiers describe ‘almost daily’ illegal gas attacks as invaders seek to dislodge them from embedded positions
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Ukraine soldiers describe ‘almost daily’ illegal gas attacks as invaders seek to dislodge them from embedded positions
Polish prime minister urges countries to step up defence spending after Russian missile bound for Ukraine breaches airspace
Footage of gunmen reinforces terror group’s claim to have masterminded worst terror attack on Russia in two decades
The ISKP regional affiliate has a haven in Afghanistan and carried out recent bombings in Iran, suggesting it has capacity for major atrocities
RIA agency says at least three people in camouflage gear opened fire, while Tass reports a blast and a fire
Ukraine could receive the first €1bn of interest on the sequestered assets by early July
Wave of attacks come hours after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Moscow’s advance has been stopped
Ksenia Khavana faces up to 20 years in prison for treason amid Kremlin crackdown
With ongoing US support far from guaranteed, Ukraine urges Europe to back fight against Russia, for its own sake
Russian president says he was grateful to the former Fox News host for the two-hour interview, which made headlines around the world
Bloc hoping to close loopholes that allow Moscow to route military technology via third countries
Three children among the dead in the Ukraine city, governor says, after strike causes burning fuel to spray out, igniting 14 houses
Enemy Tu-95 bomber pilot shot inside Russia, says Ukrainian military intelligence; police target journalists during anti-war protest in Moscow
Overnight drone attack deals another blow to Moscow’s fleet and demonstrates Kyiv’s expanding power in Black Sea
Zelenskiy said Russia was receiving artillery from North Korea, warning that a European plan to send Kyiv 1m artillery shells should not be further delayed
Head of foreign intelligence service says US may mobilise ‘fifth column’ of exchange programme graduates
Even sham elections need to be conducted effectively – get them wrong and they can jeopardise a whole regime, says Olga Chyzh of the University of Toronto
White House says Moscow likely to supply Pyongyang with advanced technologies in exchange
As the world’s attention turns to other conflicts, the onslaught here continues. This is the story of one December day in Kyiv, says Ukrainian author Oleksandr Mykhed
We’ll only get better at shooting you down, Zelenskiy warns Russian pilots; Adviivka facing ‘third wave’ of attacks
When Vladimir Kosarevsky was ordered to destroy gay novels, he raised the alarm instead – then went to Spain to rebuild his life
Photojournalist Jelle Krings has been documenting Ukraine’s flower industry since the start of the invasion, looking at how it helps the country cope with war. From a greenhouse production plant built with Dutch technologies, we follow the supply chain of flowers throughout the country to the people who use them, exploring the...
Polling reveals cool attitude to accession of Georgia and some western Balkan states, and opposition to admitting Turkey
Bumper grain crop celebrated in Russia can be explained by ‘looting’ of occupied territory, say prosecutors
Ukraine accuses invaders of killing civilians and setting up human shields; sanctions over North Korean arms supply to Russia. What we know on day 814