All news on the topic: Ukraine

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Jewish refugee who escaped Nazis during WWII meets Ukrainian exiles in UK
To mark the 85th anniversary of the mission to rescue Jewish children from Nazism, one woman saved by the scheme met for an emotional embrace with another family forced to flee to the UK from Ukraine
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Details of Putin's agricultural war emerge as £1 billion worth of grain stolen
A new report has shone a light on Russia’s systematic and pre-planned appropriation of Ukrainian grain - causing supply issues globally - with over £1billion worth of grain stolen so far
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British Pro-Russian YouTuber fights for his frozen assets after Russia support
Graham Phillips is a British journalist and YouTuber who supports the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Should he be allowed to do so freely? A High Court case is currently battling the same question
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Ukrainians 'refused healthcare and other help until they apply to be a Russian'
An investigation has found pressures being forced on Ukrainians to assimilate with the enemy as Putin's brutal campaign shows no signs of stopping and innocent civilians continue to pay the price
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UK hits Russia with new sanctions as Putin's war sees gold and oil targeted
Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, launched in February 2022, has seen the western world impose huge wide-ranging sanctions on Russia and its economy. Even more have been announced today targeting Kremlin-backed gold and oil
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Ukraine begs US for monster 'FrankenSAM' weapon as Russia threatens power grid
As the war in Ukraine rages into its second winter, officials are asking the US for better air defense missiles to protect their power grids from Russian aggression and prevent their cities from power outages
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Body in Ukrainian drain confirmed as missing ex-Brit paratrooper Daniel Burke
Daniel Burke, an ex-British paratrooper, was reported missing in Ukraine earlier this year before the tragic news emerged that he had died - now more details have emerged about the sad incident
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Terrified lion cubs born in Ukraine war after mum abandoned at zoo heading to UK
A lioness left to fend for herself in an abandoned zoo gave birth to three traumatised cubs 10 months ago, and now a wildlife park in Yorkshire hopes to give them a fresh start
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Ukrainian plot to kill dozens of Russians by sending poisoned cake is foiled
Ace aviators came close to being assassinated en-masse after a huge cake and Irish booze laced with a deadly toxin were delivered to their flight school party at a restaurant
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Putin 'deploys combat dolphins' near frontline to stop Ukraine taking Crimea
Russia is believed to have deployed its specially trained dolphins closer to where Ukraine's special forces landed on the peninsula - it comes amid concerns the country will try to take back Crimea
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UK told to boost arms manufacturing as turbulence grips globe
A senior civil servant has highlighted the need to boost “defence industrial capacity”, warning of a “growing and significant strategic issue that we have to face as allies and partners”
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Inside Mariupol siege as new film bears witness to agony of innocent Ukrainians
Ukrainian journalists from the ­Associated Press who decided to stay in Mariupol after every other media group left ended up filming not just the worst, but also the best of humanity
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Ukrainian army creates 'invisibility capes' to hide snipers from Russian cameras
Ukraine's snipers are set to be given "invisibility capes" which can hide them from Russian thermal camera and are also waterproof and lightweight in their fight against Moscow
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Key Russian spy caught trying to sneak into top secret drone school in Ukraine
Ukraine's security service caught an undercover Russian spy sneaking into a top secret drone school in Ukraine as he covertly took photographs of military positions
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Tory defence chief blasts 'unhelpful' Elon Musk for foiling Ukrainian attack
Cabinet Minister Grant Shapps lashed out at the Twitter billionaire after he admitted thwarting a seaborne assault by Kyiv on Russia's Black Sea fleet at anchor in Crimea
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UK 'must keep sending weapons to Ukraine even if Trump wins back White House'
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps insisted British support for Kyiv must continue, regardless of whether the Republican wins the US presidential race taking place next November
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Ukrainian jet ski commandos storm Crimea in mission SAS called 'impossible'
In the dead of night on August 24, around 20 soldiers loaded up with guns, grenades and rockets to embark on a daring mission inside occupied Crimea
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Putin 'trying to convince himself' but 'rigid' body language shows victory doubt
In his latest speech to Russia, Vladimir Putin congratulated himself on a "defining and truly historic event" - but body language expert Judi James says he's less confident than he appears
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'Unprecedented nuclear crisis' at Russian-controlled plant with 148 attacks
An alarming dossier compiled by Greenpeace is being sent to Western governments warning international regulators are currently incapable of properly monitoring safety at the Zaporizhzhia plant in Ukraine
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Long-range missiles for Ukraine to lead to nuclear war in 'conflict without end'
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)
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Brit recalls being 'fried' by cattle prod while held captive by cruel Russians
Shaun Pinner faced the death penalty after he was captured by Russian soldiers on the Ukrainian frontline alongside fellow Brit Aiden Aslin
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Top Putin commanders 'hit in strike on Black Sea Fleet HQ in Sevastopol'
Nine people were killed when a Ukrainian Storm Shadow missile struck at the headquarter's of Vladimir Putin's Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol, Ukraine, with two senior Russian military chiefs thought to be among the 16 wounded
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At least 30 killed after new Ukrainian attack on Russian airfield in Crimea
Locals reported the sound of gunfire and drones as a prominent Telegram Channel said: "The Ukrainian Armed Forces are massively trying to attack Crimea using drones"
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Sleeper cell of Russian spies smashed after coded messages intercepted
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
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Special Relationship can survive Donald Trump White House comeback, says Labour
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey spoke to the Mirror on a week-long trip to Washington DC, where he is meeting senior figures from President Joe Biden's administration