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Prigozhin fired back at Putin

'Soon we will have a new president': Wagner boss taunts Putin as Moscow mayor tells people to stay home

A furious Putin denounced the rebellion

'A stab in the back': Furious Putin lashes out at Wagner rebellion as he accuses mercenary leader of treason

Prigozhin has effectively declared war on the Russian military

'We'll go all the way': Wagner forces 'seize Russian city' as Putin faces coup and Moscow locks down

Yevgeny Prigozhin (top right) has called for a coup against the Kremlin

Mercenaries march on Moscow to stop Putin's 'evil' army chiefs as Wagner boss is accused of mutiny

The "suicide tank" hit a mine and detonated in a huge explosion

Watch: Russia deploys 'suicide tank' loaded with six tonnes of TNT in Ukraine as dramatic footage shows huge explosion

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Putin says Western sanctions have failed to isolate Russia - as he confirms nuclear warheads are already in Belarus

At least six people have died in the attack in Kryvyi Rih

Eleven killed and dozens wounded in Russian attack on civilian buildings in Volodymyr Zelenskyy's home town

RAF jets scrambled twice in 24 hours

RAF scrambles to intercept Russian aircraft twice in 24 hours as tensions escalate

Putin has confirmed the deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus from July

Russia deploys nuclear weapons to Belarus in Putin's dramatic escalation of Ukraine war

Vladimir Popov was killed in the shark attack around 30 metres from the shore in Egypt

Killer shark that ate tourist at beach in Egypt caught and paraded by fishermen - who punch and kick its dead body

Ukraine has started its counter-offensive after the bombing of a dam

Ukraine launches counter-offensive against Russia as Western tanks hit frontline

Most of the animals in a zoo close to the dam have been killed

Hundreds of zoo animals killed in Ukraine flood after 'dam blown up by Russians' as 'only ducks and swans survive'

Joe Biden is reportedly working to declassify some intelligence on the matter.

Sunak says bombing of dam could be 'new low' for Russia as US intelligence ‘leans towards’ Kremlin being behind attack

Russian forces blew up a key piece of infrastructure near Kherson

Thousands at risk of flooding flee and 'water submerges town' after Ukrainian dam 'blown up by Russia'

Russian forces blew up a key piece of infrastructure near Kherson

Major dam near Kherson blown up ‘by Russia’ sparking floods and putting nuclear power plant at risk

Kyiv remains tight-lipped about a much awaited counter offensive

'We are moving forward, destroying the enemy': Ukraine adviser admits attacks as Kyiv tight-lipped on counter-offensive

Russia's defence ministry said it has killed 250 Ukrainian troops

Russia claims it has thwarted 'large-scale' Ukrainian offensive killing 250 personnel and destroying 16 tanks

Damage could be seen on local buildings in the Russian capital following the suspected strike.

Russia blames US for 'encouraging Ukrainian drone strikes', as Washington and Kyiv deny involvement in Moscow attacks