Blackbelt Putin ditched as honorary president of world judo body
The Russian president - a keen judoka - has written a book, titled "Judo: History, Theory, Practice".
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Zarah Sultana sent death threat over ‘inaccurate’ coverage of Ukraine statement
The Coventry South MP received a death threat calling her "Putin's whore" after she signed a Stop the War statement about Ukraine.
Trump again praises Putin as ‘smart’ – and says US is ‘dumb’
The US was "powerful, cunning and smart" when he was in charge, Trump said. "Now we are a stupid country."
Tory MP says fleeing Ukrainians should apply to pick fruit and veg in UK
Kevin Foster suggested Ukrainians fleeing Russia's troops could apply for Britain's seasonal worker scheme to reach the country.
Ukraine ready for peace talks – but not in Belarus, Zelensky says
The Kremlin said a Russian delegation had arrived in Belarus for peace talks with Ukraine.
West cuts Russia out of Swift in bid to ‘stop Putin using his war chest’
The US, Britain, EU and Canada said a number of Russian banks would be removed from the Swift international banking system.
‘One of the most remarkable speeches ever made’: Ukrainian president praised for courageous address
"I am addressing you not as a president, I am addressing you as a citizen of Ukraine."
‘Irrational’ speech wrecks Putin’s ‘once pragmatic image’ – reports
The Russian president's megalomaniacal tendencies are on display "like never before", Andrew Roth says.
Ukrainians ‘less and less’ scared as UK officials commend ‘staunch resistance’
The Ministry of Defence said Russian casualties are ‘likely to be heavy and greater than anticipated’.