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Key news going on in the world. As well as commentary and expert opinions for the Mainland Times on how it will affect our lives.
Hailed as heroes – Scottish gardeners who rescued trio from Ukraine
Two Scottish gardeners have rescued three students – one Irish and two Nigerian – who were trapped in the wartorn...
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Russian gymnast with ‘Z’ symbol on podium next to Ukrainian faces long ban
Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak, who sported an insignia linked to the invasion of Ukraine on a medals podium, had been...
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Ukraine has fastest-growing refugee crisis since second world war, says UN
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered the fasting-growing refugee crisis in Europe since the second world war, according to...
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Boris Johnson praises ‘astonishing’ courage of UK journalists shot by Russian hit squad
Boris Johnson has praised British journalists who were hit by bullets in Ukraine and said press reporting on the conflict...
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‘90% of houses are damaged’: Russia’s Syria-honed tactics lay Ukraine towns to waste
Happiness lies in ruins. This small town – Schastia in Ukrainian – has been out of the headlines since Moscow...
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Roman Abramovich’s funds for war victims will not only go to Ukrainians
Roman Abramovich’s plan to use the sale of Chelsea to donate funds to victims of the war in Ukraine is...
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‘Constant shelling’ as Russian forces lay siege to key Ukrainian cities
Russian forces in Ukraine moved to tighten their siege of key cities, including the capital, Kyiv, and the southern port...
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Nigeria condemns treatment of Africans trying to flee Ukraine
The Nigerian government has condemned the treatment of thousands of its students and citizens fleeing the war in Ukraine, amid...
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EU to ban Russian state-backed channels RT and Sputnik
The EU has announced it will ban the Russian state-backed channels RT and Sputnik in an unprecedented move against the...
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