The war in Ukraine enters a “new stage of terror” with reports of chemical weapon attacks
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A Russian journalist who held up a ‘no war’ sign on TV has spoken about her 14-hour interrogation
Marina Ovsyannikova said she was questioned for 14 hours after being detained for protesting against the war in Ukraine.
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Peace talks, protests and missile attacks: the latest from day 21 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Negotiators for Kyiv and Moscow meet for the fourth time as shelling and air strikes continue across Ukraine.
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“I am a refugee again, but where to?”: the hopes and fears of Ukrainians fleeing conflict
A humanitarian worker reports from the border of Ukraine and Moldova.
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“Constant shelling and no water”: Ukraine’s president shares a harrowing day-by-day account of war
President Zelensky spoke to the House of Commons via video link yesterday.
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“We feel helpless and heartbroken”: Ukrainians in the UK share their stories
“I’m watching the city I was born in under attack”
Entertainment
Benedict Cumberbatch’s new HBO series goes behind the real-life poisoning of a Russian spy
He plays former-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in Londongrad.
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Entertainment
The horrifying true story behind David Tennant’s new ITV spy thriller
Espionage, poison and government secrets.
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Life
How to stop negative news stories impacting your mental health
14 ways to stay calm when the world’s headlines trigger your anxiety.
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Life
Dreaming of a white Christmas? These European cities are most likely to see snow
It’s been a while since a white blanket covered our cities...
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Travel
Alternative travel destinations: discover the historical opulence of St Petersburg
Russia’s cultural capital will take your breath away
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Books
Autumn reads, breakout poetry and non-fiction books everyone will be talking about
October’s books are an unmissable mix of thrillers, true-life tales and iconic women writers.
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From poetry to feminism via memoir, thrillers and great reads, September’s books are incredible
Some of 2019’s biggest book releases are about to arrive on your reading list.
Opinion
A message to the company paying women a cash bonus for wearing a short skirt to work
It’s 2019. How is this happening?
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Recipes
Springtime recipes: 3 delicious Russian dishes to cook at home
From dumplings to crabcakes, these delicacies will satisfy all of your cravings
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Visible Women
Women’s Daily Dispatch: The news you need to know on 5/4/18
The woman poisoned in a nerve attack in Salisbury speaks out, Japanese women are banned from the sumo ring, and more
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Life
Fearless teenage girls arrested during protest against Putin
Thousands of protestors stormed more than 100 cities in Russia
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Life
Vladimir Putin: “I’m not a woman so I don’t have bad days”
But it’s cool, y’all, because the Russian president is “not trying to insult anyone”
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People
Pussy Riot’s new single is pro-vaginas and anti-Trump
“The idea of powerful female sexuality is much bigger than any populist megalomaniac man.”
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Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina: “You can protest and you can win”
Stylist speaks to the Russian activist about prison, power, feminism and freedom.
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Russia bans parade for Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst
Russia bans parade for Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst
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