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Future of Wagner group ‘taking shape’ after mutiny left Russian leaders in a ‘period of confusion’

Russian security officials entered a “period of confusion” after the rebellion by Wagner mercenaries, British defence chiefs said.

Evening Standard

Russian military chiefs face increasing criticism from subordinates, says UK

Russia’s military leadership is facing increasing levels of criticism from subordinates due to disaffection over their handling of the war in Ukraine, the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) said.

Evening Standard

Russian general says he has been fired for telling truth about Ukraine problems

Ivan Popov appears to criticise head of army and defence minister, saying: ‘Our most senior commander hit us in the back’

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Rishi Sunak ‘in touch with allies’ about Wagner group rebellion in Russia as emergency Cobra meeting held

The Prime Minister urged all parties involved to protect civilian lives

Evening Standard

Russia gains ‘advantage’ in southern Ukraine after reinforcing attack helicopter force

It comes after the Russian military claimed on Friday that its forces had repelled numerous attempted counter-attacks by the Ukrainian army at different frontline locations, inflicting heavy losses

Evening Standard

Russia’s Medvedev says UK officials are ‘legitimate military targets’

The former Russian president said the UK was his county’s ‘eternal enemy’ and was behind an ‘undeclared war’ against Moscow.

Evening Standard

Wagner mercenaries ‘withdraw from Bakhmut to focus on other battles in Donbas,’ says MoD

Wagner Group forces have begun to withdraw from the city of Bakhmut and will likely focus on other offensive operations in the Donbas region, according to British intelligence chiefs.

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Russia likely to have suffered ‘heavy losses’ in the south of Ukraine, says UK

Russia is likely to have suffered “heavy losses” in the south of Ukraine, British defence chiefs have said.

Evening Standard

Russian regions cancel Victory Day parades due to ‘security concerns’ at the Ukraine border

Russia’s high-profile Victory Day parades have been cancelled in some areas due to “security concerns” at the border, UK military chiefs have said.

Evening Standard

Russia-Ukraine war: two killed in Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia; Pope prays for peace – as it happened

Man and his young daughter killed after forces strike residential building in the south-eastern city; Francis references war in Easter message

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Russia has ‘highly likely’ advanced into Bakhmut town centre, says UK

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) says Russian forces have ‘highly likely advanced into the (Bakhmut) town centre, and has seized the West Bank of the Bakhmutka River’

Evening Standard

‘Extremely high’ number of Russian soldiers thought to be dying due to alcohol abuse - MoD

’Pervasive alcohol abuse’ is thought to have caused an ‘extremely high’ number of deaths among Russian troops

Evening Standard

Russian attack on Bakhmut ‘stalls’ amid tensions between army and Wagner Group, says UK

It comes after Ukrainian military officials claimed Russia’s Wagner mercenaries are “running out of steam”

Evening Standard

Moscow ‘has deal with Belarus to station nuclear weapons’, says Putin – as it happened

Russia’s president says deal struck to station weapons on ally’s territory, according to Tass news agencyWhat we know on day 395 of the invasion

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The road to war in Iraq: Bush, Blair, intelligence failures and the lying game

From dud intelligence to dire warnings, the failures of the infamous dossier making the case for war are examined by World Affairs Editor Kim Sengupta

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Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin visits Crimea to mark anniversary of annexation – as it happened

Russia seized Crimea in 2014, eight years before launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This blog is now closed

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Russia-Ukraine war live: Bakhmut ‘killing zone’ hampering Wagner – as it happened

UK Ministry of Defence says capture of city has become ‘highly challenging’ for the mercenary group

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin finding it ‘increasingly difficult to insulate Russians from Ukraine war,’ says UK

Andrey Turchak, the head of the ruling United Russia party, said on February 16 that Mr Putin had been presented with a report ahead of his state of the nation address on February 21

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Russia using ‘obsolete or inappropriate’ vehicles in Ukraine, says UK

Russia is preparing reserve forces but many of its reinforcements are “ad hoc groupings”, deployed with “obsolete or inappropriate equipment”, Britain’s Defence Intelligence says.

The Guardian - AU

War latest: Pope Francis calls for Easter ceasefire – as it happened

Alexander Dvornikov has record of brutality against civilians in Syria, say US officials; Zelenskiy praise comes after Germany said it would stop using Russian oil and coal by the end of the year

The Guardian - AU

Zelenskiy promises to work for new sanctions against Russia – as it happened

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says new round of negotiations ahead but that deal would have to be subject to referendum; Joe Biden rejects suggestion he was calling for regime change in Moscow

The Guardian - AU

Institute for Study of War says Russians unable to secure Kyiv attack positions – as it happened

Think tank says ‘increasingly static nature of the fighting reflects incapacity of Russian forces rather than any shift in Russian objectives or efforts’

Al Jazeera

Latest Ukraine updates: Russia says first phase of war near end

Ukraine war news from March 25: Russian general says Moscow will push to fully capture eastern region of Donbas.

The New Daily

Russian troops near Kyiv low on morale and in danger of being surrounded as Ukraine fights back

Russian troops north-east of Kyiv are reportedly low on morale and in danger of being surrounded as Ukraine continues a surprising defence of the capital.

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