Death of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny confirmed by his representatives
Russian opposition leader’s death occurred on Friday, say supporters, but official cause remains disputed The death of Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader, has been...
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‘He was our hero’: six Russians on the death of Alexei Navalny
Views on what the future might hold at a pivotal moment for the country’s fractured pro-democracy movement Western leaders have held Vladimir Putin responsible for...
Ukrainian forces withdraw from Avdiivka to avoid encirclement, army chief says
Russian takeover of eastern city would give it full control of area surrounding Donetsk, which Moscow annexed in 2014 Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from the...
Biden blames Putin over Navalny death and urges US to send billions to Ukraine
US president says ‘I hope to God’ death of anti-Putin critic spurs lawmakers to approve critical $60bn aid package for Ukraine Alexei Navalny death: live...
Europe live: Kamala Harris blasts ‘dangerous’ isolationism at security conference
Vice-president tells Munich gathering that the US is committed to ‘defend democratic values at home and abroad’ Speaking in Munich today, the Nato secretary-general, Jens...
Russia-Ukraine war live: Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, dies in prison
Navalny, one of Vladimir Putin’s most visible and persistent critics, was held in jail 40 miles north of Arctic Circle under 19-year sentence Kremlin spokesman...
Putin says he prefers Biden to Trump and mocks Tucker Carlson’s questions
Russian president says Biden is ‘more predictable’, in remarks likely to be attempt to make mischief in US election Vladimir Putin has said he would...
Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalise same-sex marriage
Lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament voted for the bill drafted by centre-right government despite church officials’ objections Greece has become the world’s first Christian Orthodox...
‘A lot higher than we expected’: Russian arms production worries Europe’s war planners
Moscow has massively ramped up its industry, giving it advantages in Ukraine and leading to a redistribution of wealth As Ukraine has scrambled to source...
EU policies partly to blame for 3,000 deaths in Mediterranean last year, say rights groups
Rescue organisations warn decree requiring their boats to return directly to a given port – often far away – prevents them from helping others in...
