Life sentence for Russian soldier at Kyiv war crimes trial
Sgt Vadim Shishimarin was accused of shooting a civilian in the head in the early days of the conflict.
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Ukraine Russia presses Donbas offensive as Polish leader visits Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described the situation in the Donbas as "really hard".
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Ukraine Concern grows over 2,500 Ukrainian prisoners of war from Mariupol steel plant
They became Moscow's prisoners following a brutal three-month siege in Mariupol.
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Ukraine Foreign Secretary wants Ukraine neighbour Moldova 'equipped to NATO standard'
Liz Truss says the country to be able to guard against any potential Russian aggression.
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Ukraine Russian forces 'take full control of Mariupol steel plant'
It was the final stronghold of Ukrainian resistance in the city.
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Weapons and Kit Russia's Peresvet laser weapon: Fact or fiction?
Russia says new laser weapons are being used in Ukraine, but many are sceptical.
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NATO Rose Gottemoeller: Finland and Sweden NATO application a strategic defeat for Russia
The former Deputy Secretary General of NATO spoke to Forces News about the significance of Finland and Sweden's decision.
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Ukraine Video: British Brimstone missiles appear to destroy Russian tanks in Ukraine
Defence Minister James Heappey confirmed in April that the UK would be providing Brimstone missiles to Ukraine.
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Russia Putin has taken personal control of faltering Donbas offensive, western sources claim
It is believed Russia has lost 12 of its generals in the war, forced to the frontline by a failure of communication systems.
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NATO Sweden to join Finland in seeking NATO membership
The historic shift comes after more than 200 years of military non-alignment in the Nordic country.
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Ukraine Ukraine: Putin likely to have lost a third of his invasion force, MOD says
The Ministry of Defence also said Russia is "unlikely to dramatically accelerate its rate of advance over the next 30 days".
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NATO 'Historic day' as Finland confirms application for NATO membership
It comes after Putin warned Finland's President relations between the two countries could be "negatively affected" if Finland joined NATO.
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Ukraine Russian advance into Ukraine faltering, says NATO chief
The alliance's deputy secretary-general said Russia's invasion is "losing momentum".
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NATO Finland's president tells Putin: We will apply to join NATO
Putin warned his Finnish counterpart relations between the two neighbours could be "negatively affected" if Finland joins the alliance.
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Ukraine Ukraine says Russian troops are withdrawing from Kharkiv
Defence minister Oleksii Reznikov said Ukraine is "entering a new – long-term – phase of the war".
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Ukraine How long can war in Ukraine last?
A defence expert’s forecast as Russian troop numbers and strategy come under scrutiny