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Russia has made ‘no major gains’ in past 24 hours as Ukraine counterattacks, says UK

Russian air and maritime forces have failed to establish control and heavy fighting is continuing in Mariupol, the MoD said

Evening Standard

Latest blow for troubled £5.5bn Army vehicles as just five of 27 problems fixed

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey forced the information about the Ajax fiasco out of the Ministry of Defence as Vladimir Putin's forces continue their Ukraine invasion

Daily Mirror

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Ukrainian fighters were clinging to their last redoubt in Mariupol after Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the war, declaring the port city "liberated" following weeks of relentless bombardment.

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Russian attacks on west Ukraine attempt to disrupt reinforcements, says UK

Russian forces have refocused their attacks in the Donbas after withdrawing from the north

Evening Standard

Ukraine repelling intense Russian offensive in east, UK says, as Mariupol troops face ‘last hours’

Shelling and strikes in Donbas increasing but Russians hampered by logistical problems, Ministry of Defence claims

The Guardian - AU

Police charge man following incident near London's Downing Street

British police said they had charged a 29-year-old man who was armed with a knife when he confronted two Ministry of Defence police officers near Prime Minister Boris Johnson's official residence in central London on Monday.

Reuters

Attempted murder arrest after police confronted by armed man in London

Suspect arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after incident on Horse Guards Parade

The Guardian - UK

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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after ‘confronting MoD police officers with knife’

The 29-year-old suspect was tasered and arrested by officers

The Independent UK

How big a loss to Russia is the sinking of the Moskva missile cruiser?

Russia has confirmed the Moskva missile cruiser, the flagship of its Black Sea Fleet, has sunk while being towed to port following what it said was a fire and explosions involving ammunition stowed onboard.

Reuters

Estonian defence chief praises UK for Nato support but calls for extra troops

Kusti Salm, the permanent secretary for the Estonian Ministry of Defence, has called Russia ‘a historic-level murderer’.

The Independent UK

Putin's propaganda playbook shows how an army of fake fact-checkers is sowing doubt and confusion

Voices sympathetic to Russia are posing as fact-checkers in a bid to sow doubt and confusion, and to drain sympathy from a world watching the invasion of Ukraine.

ABC News

International Criminal Court chief prosecutor says ‘Ukraine is a crime scene’ after visiting Bucha – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Stockport firm secures massive extension to multi-billion pound armoured vehicle contract with British Army

WFEL in Stockport and Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land in Telford will produce over 506 of the state-of-the-art vehicles between them

Manchester Evening News

Secret bunkers hidden in Greater Manchester's streets, woods and buildings that were built amid fears of attack from Soviet Union

The bunkers were built at a time when there was very real fear of a nuclear war

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Evening Standard

Evening Standard Comment: By importing Russian energy, Europe continues to fund Vladimir Putin’s war

Vladimir Putin’s retreat from Kyiv may be complete, according to the Ministry of Defence, but the horrifying consequences of Russia’s attacks are growing clearer and more appalling by the day. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the destruction of Borodyanka is “more horrific” than what was discovered in Bucha, where…

Evening Standard

Zelensky warns devastation of Borodyanka ‘more horrific’ than Bucha

The bodies of 26 people have been pulled from the rubble of two apartment blocks in the town northwest of Kyiv

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin’s retreat from Kyiv complete, says Britain

A ‘mass redeployment’ of troops to eastern Ukraine would take at least a week, British defence chiefs said

The Independent UK

UK looking at extra military aid for Ukraine as Russian attacks continue

Boris Johnson said ‘we are certainly looking at what more military assistance we can give’ after reports that the UK could send armoured vehicles.

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The Independent UK

Thieves steal ‘£250,000’ of diesel from high-security Royal Navy base

The stolen fuel was due to fill up generators powering HMS Bulwark, a 19,560-tonne assault ship, at HMNB Devonport.

The Independent UK

UK, EU and US prepare fresh Russia sanctions in response to Bucha killings

Reports suggest Vladimir Putin’s daughters will be hit by American and EU measures as officials and their families are targeted

Daily Record

Vladimir Putin using famine tactics to starve Ukraine into surrender

British defence chiefs warned that Putin’s troops are deliberately inflicting a “worsening” humanitarian disaster on 160,000 people in the besieged city of Mariupol to force a Ukrainian surrender.

The Hindu

Gotabaya loses majority in parliament

Over 40 MPs including from allies of ruling SLPP alliance sat as a separate block

Evening Standard

New map shows Russian retreat from Ukrainian capital

The latest intelligence briefing from the Ministry of Defence was put out as the world reels from the discovery of war crimes in Bucha

Daily Record

Army families being failed by MOD in cost of living crisis, warns Labour

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey joined Anas Sarwar in Dunfermline today to demand a fair deal for military families.

The Independent UK

UK missile shoots down Russian helicopter in Ukraine for first time, report says

Starstreak missiles have been deployed ‘for almost a week’

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