‘The west can change the outcome’: plea for heavy weapons on Ukraine frontline People under constant fire in southern city of Mykolaiv say they can beat Russia with more help The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
Vladimir Putin's enemy Alexei Navalny facing extra 15 years in prison over new charges In March, Vladimir Putin's foe Alexei Navalny - who nearly lost his life when he was poisoned with Novichok - was sentenced to nine years of strict regime prison for 'fraud and insulting the court’ Daily Mirror · May 31, 2022
Russia's Navalny says he faces new criminal case, up to 15 more years in jail Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Tuesday he has been charged in a new criminal case and faces up to 15 more years on top of his existing sentence if found guilty. Reuters · May 31, 2022
‘We can’t live with people who support Putin’s war’: the TV chief who fled Russia When journalists faced jail for reporting on Ukraine, Viktor Muchnik closed down his Siberian TV station and left for Armenia The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2022
Russian MLR Launches Volley Of Rockets Into Sky Over Ukraine This slick footage shows a Russian BM-21 Grad daubed with a white ‘Z’ launching a volley of rockets into the sky over Ukraine and then driving away. Zenger News obtained the video from the Ministry of Defense (MoD) of the Russian Federation on Friday, May 20. The Russian MoD said… Zenger · May 26, 2022
Judge who apologised for jailing Vladimir Putin rival dies in 'suspicious' circumstances The judge, who privately apologised to Vladimir Putin rival and opposition leader Alexei Navalny for jailing him died in ‘suspicious’ circumstances, it has emerged, after she was originally thought to have died of Covid Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022
Nato ‘doing literally nothing’ to stop Russia, says Kyiv – as it happened This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here The Guardian - AU · May 25, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 91 of the invasion Invasion in ‘most active phase’, says Ukraine; Russian forces take control of three Donetsk regions; 200 bodies found in Mariupol basement The Guardian - AU · May 25, 2022
'Ruthless' Russian invasion of Donbas region is 'largest one since WW2', minister warns Ukraine's Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba has urged the country's allies to speed up the supply of weapons and ammunition as the Russian invasion in the Donbas region continues Daily Mirror · May 24, 2022
Russia launches all-out assault to encircle Ukraine troops in east Moscow is attempting to seize the Donbas region of two eastern provinces, Donetsk and Luhansk The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
Vladimir Putin is doomed madman who started 'stupid war', jailed foe tells Moscow court Russian President Vladimir Putin has been labelled a "crazy thief" who started a pointless war in Ukraine, his main political rival Alexei Navalny said during a court hearing in Moscow Daily Mirror · May 24, 2022
Putin a ‘madman’ for starting ‘stupid war’ against Ukraine, says Navalny Opposition leader’s comments come during failed attempt to appeal nine-year prison sentence The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
Russian opposition leader's 9-year sentence appeal rejected A Russian court has rejected opposition leader Alexei Navalny's appeal of a nine-year prison sentence for fraud The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
Russian court rejects appeal of jailed Kremlin critic Navalny A Moscow court on Tuesday threw out jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's appeal against a nine-year prison sentence that he and his allies condemn as politically motivated. France 24 · May 24, 2022
Reuters · May 24, 2022 Jailed Kremlin foe Navalny lambasts Putin's 'stupid war' in Ukraine Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Tuesday lambasted President Vladimir Putin in a live court hearing, casting him as a madman who had started a "stupid war" in Ukraine based on lies.
Daily Mirror · May 22, 2022 Putin's public appearances 'were staged with old footage used to dupe the world' Canned footage, which had been recorded much earlier, was used in video appearances for several meetings, it was alleged as speculation grows about the Russian president's health
The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2022 YouTube removes more than 9,000 channels relating to Ukraine war Exclusive: Platform takes ‘unprecedented action’ to address content guideline violations since invasion
The Independent UK · May 19, 2022 Navalny's team urges more Russian sanctions to help Ukraine Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s team has been meeting with senators on Capitol Hill
Daily Mirror · May 18, 2022 Vladimir Putin uses political prisoners to get even with West, claims Telegram account In April two British soldiers were told they would face show trials unless Boris Johnson swapped them for one of Putin's long-time cronies, Viktor Medvechuk - who was arrested in Ukraine earlier the same month
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 17, 2022 Kremlin Critic Navalny Appeals against Nine-year Jail Sentence Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was due on Tuesday to appeal a nine-year prison sentence he was handed in March on charges that he and his allies say are politically motivated. His hearing comes as Russian authorities seek to silence remaining government critics and Moscow pushes on with its military…
Bangkok Post · May 11, 2022 Pussy Riot member leaves Russia disguised as delivery courier Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina has left Russia, she said in an interview, after disguising herself as a food delivery courier to escape police.
Foreign Affairs · May 10, 2022 The Coup in the Kremlin How Putin and the Security Services Captured the Russian State
The Independent UK · May 7, 2022 Scheherazade: Giant £570m superyacht ‘owned by Vladimir Putin’ is seized by Italian authorities The ‘Scheherazade’ had been undergoing a refit in Tuscany since last September
Daily Mirror · May 7, 2022 Vladimir Putin's £560m luxury yacht seized as it prepared to sail to escape sanctions Italy's financial police have been investigating the yacht, which is worth more than £560 million and docked at Marina di Carrara near Pisa, since the end of March
Daily Mirror · May 6, 2022 Vladimir Putin to 'grab back' £570m superyacht set to flee Italy despite sanctions The 459-foot Scheherazade boasts of spas, swimming pools and two helipads and it has been moored in the Tuscan marina since September 2020