American journalist Evan Gershkovich’s closed-door trial for espionage begins in Russia
Gershkovich is the first western journalist to be arrested for spying in Russia since the Cold War.
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John Downing: Ireland must hustle hard to maintain its EU political reach by getting McGrath a ‘real job’
Michael McGrath needs a job with teeth if the country is to benefit. Photo: PA By nominating Michael McGrath as
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International Court of Justice issues warrants for Russian military chief and ex-defence minister
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has welcomed today’s announcement
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Putin arrives in Vietnam, a day after signing a mutual defence pact with North Korea
Putin arrived from North Korea, where he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed an agreement that pledges mutual
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NATO foreign ministers meet in Prague with long-range weapons for Ukraine set to dominate talks
The White House said it still opposed Ukraine using US arms to strike inside Russia.
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Putin wants Ukraine ceasefire on current frontlines
Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to halt the war in Ukraine with a negotiated ceasefire that recognises the current
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Georgia’s president vetoes controversial law that has provoked weeks of protests
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US diplomat Antony Blinken in Ukraine unannounced amid fresh attack from Russia
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EU agrees to use profits from frozen Russian assets to arm Ukraine
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Russia plans nuclear drills while threatening to strike UK military targets in Ukraine ‘and beyond’
Moscow appeared to be warning Ukraine’s Western allies about becoming more deeply involved in the war.
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