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Zelensky has survived three assassination attempts this week
Mercenaries are said to be alarmed by how accurately Ukrainians had predicted their attempts.
Moldova signs application to join the EU amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
“It is the moment our country has irreversibly anchored itself in the European space,” foreign minister Nicu Popescu said.
Brexiteer Tory MP bemoans ‘monstruous’ red tape for UK trade with EU
"It's monstrous that we're filling in forms," Desmond Swayne, who campaigned for Leave means Leave, said.
Led By Donkeys distribute blue plaques in London denoting Putin’s ‘billionaire cronies’
"In France and Germany they're seizing super-yachts. In London... nothing."
Dominic Raab struggles to point to a single achievement that earns Williamson a knighthood
The twice-sacked minister who oversaw exams fiasco was handed the honour by Boris Johnson yesterday.
Emotional footage shows hundreds of Germans welcoming Ukrainian refugees in Berlin
Food and drink is handed out along with sim cards for phones, and German families step forward to offer places in their homes for the refugees.
Zelensky warns of ‘end for Europe’ as Russians hit nuclear power station
The Ukrainian president told Europe to "wake up" to the threat of Putin and urged "anybody who knows the word Chernobyl" to help prevent another nuclear disaster on the continent.
World War Three ‘can only be nuclear’, Russia’s foreign minister warns
Lavrov accused the US of seeking to bring “the whole of Europe” under control, like Hitler and Napoleon.
Someone has set up a counter Sputnik – and it’s brilliant
The satirical news site has announced Vladimir Putin's engagement to the president of Belarus, among other things.