Russian pundit gives honest assessment of war in Ukraine in ‘extremely rare moment of candour’
"Virtually the entire world is against us" and that is a "situation that we need to get out of", Mikhail Kodaryonok said.
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Elevenses: The Tractor War
Vladimir Putin isn’t out for a land grab – he’s out to destabilise Europe, and he may well succeed.
Sweden joins Finland in seeking Nato membership as Russia moves nuclear missiles towards Finnish border
A historic shift for Sweden after more than 200 years of military non-alignment to join the NATO alliance with Finland.
Putin likely to have lost a third of his invasion force, says MoD
"Ukraine can win this war.”
Russians upset and angry after Ukraine triumphs in Eurovision Song Contest
One Russian journalist called for the contest to be bombed with a "Satan missile", while heavy shelling was reported in Ukraine shortly after the event concluded.
Russian ambassador to Poland hit with red paint by protesters
Sergey Andreev was ambushed by activists as he arrived at the Soviet soldiers cemetery in Warsaw.
‘The authorities are lying’: Russian TV schedule page hacked on Victory Day
Millions of Russians tuning in to Victory Day celebrations were met with text saying: "On your hands is the blood of thousands of Ukrainians."
Dozens feared dead as Russian shell hits Ukrainian school
“Most likely, all 60 people who remain under the rubble are now dead."
‘Delusional, dangerous;’ Outrage over Lavrov’s Nazism comments including claim Hitler was part Jewish
In response Israeli foreign minister said: “The Jews did not murder themselves in the Holocaust."