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Mr Jones review – newsman’s heroic journey into a Soviet nightmare
Feb11

Mr Jones review – newsman’s heroic journey into a Soviet nightmare

Agnieszka Holland’s powerful drama stars James Norton as the real-life Welsh journalist who uncovered Stalin’s genocidal famine in UkraineAgnieszka Holland’s Mr Jones is a bold and heartfelt movie with a real Lean-ian sweep. First-time screenwriter Andrea Chulupa has been inspired by her grandfather from eastern Ukraine to...

The comedian running for president in Ukraine
Feb07

The comedian running for president in Ukraine

Polls suggest comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy is a frontrunner in Ukraine’s presidential election. …read more Source:...

Can we be sure we aren’t at war?
Feb05

Can we be sure we aren’t at war?

From cyber-warfare to organised crime, foreign powers can engage in a range of hostile acts without traditional weapons. Look around you. The signs are everywhere. The Russian attack on Sergei and Yulia Skripal in Salisbury is the most obvious: carried out by named members Russian military intelligence, the GRU, it resulted in the death of Dawn...

Head of Ukraine’s new Orthodox Church assumes office
Feb03

Head of Ukraine’s new Orthodox Church assumes office

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Russia’s Putin accuses Kiev of meddling in Orthodox faith
Jan31

Russia’s Putin accuses Kiev of meddling in Orthodox faith

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the government in Kiev of flagrantly meddling in the life of Orthodoxy in Ukraine where a new national church has broken away from Moscow’s orbit. …read more Source:...

Russia’s Putin accuses Kiev of meddling in Orthodox faith
Jan31

Russia’s Putin accuses Kiev of meddling in Orthodox faith

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the government in Kiev of flagrantly meddling in the life of Orthodoxy in Ukraine where a new national church has broken away from Moscow’s orbit. …read more Source:...

SARAH VINE: The hellish cost of joining Club 18-40
Jan30

SARAH VINE: The hellish cost of joining Club 18-40

SARAH VINE says these toned 40-plus superstars make normal women despair, but a chicken Kiev and a glass of wine might might be better than the gruelling regimes of some Hollywood stars. …read more Source: Daily...

Poroshenko seeks re-election as Ukraine president
Jan29

Poroshenko seeks re-election as Ukraine president

Head of state pits himself against populist former PM Yulia Tymoshenko …read more Source: Financial...

Trailing in polls, Ukraine’s Poroshenko launches bid for second term
Jan29

Trailing in polls, Ukraine’s Poroshenko launches bid for second term

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko, whose popularity has plunged over rampant corruption and sliding living standards, launched his uphill fight for re-election on Tuesday, promising to steer his country toward the West and join the EU. …read more Source:...

Ukraine’s Poroshenko launches bid for second term as president
Jan29

Ukraine’s Poroshenko launches bid for second term as president

Ukraine’s pro-Western President Petro Poroshenko launched his bid for a second five-year term in front of thousands of supporters on Tuesday, ahead of a tight election race in March. …read more Source:...