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Dean Standley, a staunchly pro-Putin British financial expert who has lived in Russia for 12 years, was recently arrested by Russian forces. He claims his release came about due to his connections

A helping hand to a defending country or the recipe for an all-in nuclear war between superpowers? Experts analyse for The Mirror Joe Biden's decision to give Ukraine long-range missiles or “attack-ems” (ATACMS)

Locals in her circle say Bulgarian beautician Vanya Gaberova would buy Red Bull, water and cigarettes from a shop across the road from her salon in London every morning

Captain 1st Rank Ivan Kovgan, 52, was killed in the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, where a war is rumbling, in a blow to Putin

Bulgarian Vanya Gaberova, 29, aka 'Pretty Woman', is a Britain-based company director residing in Acton, west London, who is described on social media as an award-winning beautician

The Conservative Party has chosen Nigel Gardner to run for the new Harpenden and Berkhamsted seat which has been created due to boundary changes at the next election

Three men and two women have been charged as suspected spies for Russia as they gathered "useful" information for the Kremlin

The SBU seized a four-strong deep-cover team activated to snoop on Kyiv’s troop movements and weapons deliveries, including the group's leader - a Ukrainian - and his wife

The Russian president is so worried Ukraine war has turned people against him he needs a jailhouse of horrors where he can lock up activists - and he's eyeing a facility in Siberia

The rescue happened in Russia on Saturday after the giant shark found itself tangled up in a fishing net and two brave beachgoers decided to save the fearsome predator

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has attacked his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in a new interview and compared him to evil Nazi leader Adolf Hitler

Kim Jong-un visited Primorsky Aquarium and watched performances featuring beluga whales, bottlenose dolphins, fur seals and "Misha" the walrus during a trip to Russia

NATO officials meeting in Norway believe Kim Jong Un is willing to boost Vladimir Putin's arsenal with Soviet-era military rounds in return for advanced weapons or technology

Kim Jong-un could be after Russian intelligence regarding nuclear warfare, with a meeting between the North Korean head and Russian leader Vladimir Putin meaning crisis is on the cards

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Aerial footage shows Kyiv's soldiers ordering Russian troops to lie on the ground as they surrender, before an explosion suddenly goes off on both forces

Yoga instructor Serhii Zaloznyi has come up with an inventive way of alleviating the stress of brave Ukrainians living in the front-line city of Kramatorsk amid relentless Russian shelling

A month after an ex-paratrooper man from Manchester was reported missing by his family, a body has been found by Ukrainian authorities. His mother spoke of the 'nightmare' she has had.

A Russian submarine and warship, worth close to £1bn, were damaged in the pre-dawn barrage on the Sevastopol shipyard - allegedly at the hands of British missiles

Aslan 'Dzhako' Gagiev oversaw a ruthless Moscow mafia operation dubbed 'The Family' that was founded in 2004 and whose members enjoyed torturing their victims to death

Koku Istambulova was born when Queen Victoria was still on the thrown in Britain but had suffered immense tragedy in her long life

Russia initially claimed that the rogue pilot had shot at the British plane, which was carrying 30 airmen and women, but communications have revealed that the shot was actually approved by Russian ground control

Warmonger Vladimir Putin has made another veiled threat at the UK after claiming to have interrogated a sabotage team operating inside Russia who claimed to have been British trained

Putin will not make it make it through to the end of the year according to prominent Ukrainian TV anchor Savik Shuste and that doctors were 'surprised' he is still alive

Kim Jong-un is set to meet Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok, which has been criticised by the US and its western allies who fear the pair may be meeting to discuss an arms deal

The 15-year-old suspect who is a member of Vladimir Putin's Russian youth army wounded three school staff during the rampage, and the relative of a student, it is alleged