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Ukraine claims it's killed 130,000 Russian troops in year since Putin invaded
President Volodymyr Zelensky’s intelligence analysts believe Ukraine’s troops have destroyed 3,215 of Moscow’s tanks, 298 warplanes and 6,388 armoured personnel vehicles
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Putin poised to axe security service head as scapegoat for failing Ukraine war
Sources say axing Alexander Bortnikov could be seen as an attempt to pin the blame on Vladimir Putin's failing war against Ukraine or even to prevent a possible coup among figures vying for prowess
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Commuters left baffled as driver gets off bus to buy plantain while on duty
Most people wait until after their shift to do the food shopping, especially if they provide public transport but that didn't stop this bus driver pulling over mid-journey to pick up a plantain
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Trump's awkward confession about Lisa Marie Presley & Michael Jackson's sex life
Donald Trump claimed to play 'matchmaker' for Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson - and spoke about their honeymoon at his Mar-a-Lago home
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Woman transforms Boeing plane into fully functional home complete with hot tub
Jo Ann Ussery's remarkable project went on to inspire others with one man now even holding festivals where the artists perform on the wings of his home in Hillsboro, Oregon, US
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Vladimir Putin plotting ‘maximum escalation’ of war ahead of year anniversary
Oleksiy Danilov believes the Russian army will try to recreate the day they invaded again: “You will see them unleash their cruise missiles and try to advance"
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China breaks silence on mystery 'spy' balloon seen in skies above the US
China said the ominous balloon was a civilian “airship” used for meteorological research and due to its limited steering capability, it had “deviated far from its planned course
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Russia threatens to ‘gain world’s attention’ on Ukraine invasion anniversary
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reportedly warned the West that something major is being planned to "gain the world's attention" on the first anniversary of the Ukraine invasion
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'Chinese spy balloon' sparks concern after flying over sensitive sites in the US
A possible Chinese spy balloon has been spotted flying over the United States which is being tracked by its military with the Pentagon choosing against shooting it down due to risk to life
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Energy suppliers urged to stop 'outrageous' force-fitting of prepayment meters
Grant Shapps has urged companies to suspend fitting the meters following reports that British Gas had been sending debt collectors to "break into" customers' homes
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Man with 102 kids 'can't afford any more' as his 12 wives go on birth control
Musa Hasahya Kasera admits to not knowing all of his children's names - and has even less recall when it comes to remembering the names of his staggering 578 grandchildren
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'Oblivious rogue energy firms are cashing in on people's misery as profits soar'
The Voice of the Mirror has taken aim at greedy energy companies making huge returns off the back of others' pain, including Vladimir Putin's illegal Ukraine invasion
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The Wombles celebrate 50th anniversary with HD version of original episodes
The five-minute shows, made using stop-frame animation for the BBC, featured Great Uncle Bulgaria, Orinoco, Madame Cholet, Wellington, Tomsk, Bungo and Tobermory
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'My husband argued with me while giving birth, he wants his mum to name our kid'
A woman has taken to the internet to share how her husband started an argument with her about their newborn's name just as she went into labour in the delivery room
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Donald Trump's scandalous The Apprentice sacking and his unexpected replacement
It was initially believed that Donald Trump had left The Apprentice of his own accord, but it later transpired that NBC had cut all ties amid a scandal over derogatory comments
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Russian soldiers must be on drugs to commit 'very violent acts' seen in Ukraine
Kamran Niaz, an epidemiologist for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), tells The Mirror how the horrors seen in Bucha, Kherson and Kharkiv can't be carried out by people with a "normal mindset"
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Mummified woman found on mountain thought to be climber missing for 41 years
Marta Emilia Altamirano is believed to have fallen hundreds of metres to her death, according to the sister. Four expeditions have previously tried to find her with no success in the Andes in Argentina
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Russian admits troops guilty of torture including knocking prisoner's teeth out
Russian defector Konstantin Yefremov was deployed to Ukraine last year from Chechnya, in Russia's North Caucasus, and witnessed brutalities against Ukrainians
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Putin in nuclear threat as he says Russia will respond to 'aggressive' West
In Vladimir Putin's most direct remarks yet he called Germany part of “the aggression of the collective West" which Russia will fight back against with firm action
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Putin 'brings nuclear briefcase' on visit in chilling threat to the West
Aides were seen close to the warmonger carrying two black bags, with keen observers noting one was a fold-up shield to protect Vladimir Putin in the event of a shooting at the southern Russian city of Volgograd
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Spooky abandoned house in woods left full of creepy dolls and forgotten dentures
The urban explorer in Canada found the spooky hoise with damaged dolls are seen standing on top of a fireplace inside the abandoned home of an old woman
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Deluded Putin still believes he will win war as 300,000 more recruits prepared
A western Russia expert has summed up Putin’s mentality, having been briefed by numerous sources who have come to understand the Kremlin chief’s ambitions in Ukraine.
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Revolting sushi customer licked conveyor belt food - and is now being sued
Viral footage of a student licking and prodding sushi, before leaving it to other customers to eat, has caused outrage across Japan as restaurant chains are seeking legal action
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North Korea students get frostbite after 'patriotic' subzero mountain march
Students in North Korea have been injuring themselves and bribing officials so they can swerve going on a government tour of Mount Paektu - the country's national emblem and official birthplace of Kim Jong-Il
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Woman who fled dangerous Iran watched 16 people drown in dinghy disaster
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Leila Eftetahi and husband Ali fled Iran's sacred city of Masshad in 2015 after her father locked her away, banned them from seeing each other, and tarred him with criminal charges
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