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Russia steps up effort to take elusive prize of Ukraine city

The fate of Bakhmut appears to be hanging in the balance as Russian forces continue to encroach on the devastated eastern Ukrainian city

The Independent UK

Russia says it thwarts Ukraine-backed murder plot against nationalist tycoon

Russia's FSB security service said on Monday it had thwarted a Ukraine-backed car bomb attack against a prominent nationalist businessman who has been a cheerleader for Moscow's war in Ukraine.

Reuters

Putin thought Ukraine invasion would shatter Nato after swift victory, show FSB leaks

The intel comes from inside the FSB security service, from a source known as Wind of Change, and was reportedly leaked to Russian human rights activist Vladimir Osechkin

Daily Mirror

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Regional rewards as FSB celebrates Yorkshire and Humber businesses

Roll of honour revealed at gala dinner in Leeds

Birmingham Post

2023 FSB South West Small Business Awards winners revealed

Women’s urinal creators Peequal and the Devon Seaweed Company were among the firms to home prizes on the night

Birmingham Post

Ukrainians say they were pressured to register babies as Russian during occupation

The moment her grand-daughter was born, Olha Lukina, 65, rushed to a registry office. It was one of the last still providing Ukrainian citizenship for newborns in the southern city of Kherson which was then under Russian occupation.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin 'swearing and yelling' after mansion he shares with lover is leaked

Vladimir Putin is reported to have a secret palace he shares with his lover, the former gymnast Alina Kabaeva, and he is believed to have been furious when images of the mansion were leaked out

Daily Mirror

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Ukraine clings to Bakhmut, top US official tells Russian counterpart Washington backs Kyiv all the way

Ukrainian forces strengthen defensive positions as Russian soldiers backed by Wagner mercenaries encircle the key strategic city of Bakhmut.

ABC News

Putin accuses Ukrainians of attack inside Russia – but Kyiv calls it ‘provocation’

Russia’s border regions have been increasingly volatile since the invasion

The Independent UK

Russian man detained over daughter’s pro-Ukraine drawings

Alexei Moskalyov charged with ‘discrediting Russian army’, while daughter taken into care

The Guardian - UK

Moscow loses at least 130 tanks in Vuhledar, report says; Putin preparing to meet China’s Xi in Moscow – as it happened

Ukraine officials say ‘epic’ fight on plain near Vuhledar produced the biggest tank battle of the war

The Guardian - AU

Sturgeon successor must 'think small first' on regulation

New poll shows that Kate Forbes is the most popular candidate to become the next First Minister, despite the row over her religious beliefs

Insider UK

FSB issues five-point wish list for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Budget 2023

The last full Budget was presented by Rishi Sunak in October 2021

Birmingham Post

Plane, motorcade, train: How Joe Biden got to Kyiv in secret

Biden’s ‘inherently risky’ trip to Ukraine took planning and logistics with details known to only a few.

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The Independent UK

Berlin spy case shows ‘potential failings’ in vetting system, says ex-MI6 spy

Christopher Steele said the UK is one of Russia’s ‘main targets’ because it is a ‘very strong supporter’ of Ukraine.

Reuters

How a band of Ukraine civilians helped seal Russia's biggest defeat

Ukrainian intelligence wanted confirmation last autumn that officers of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) overseeing the occupation of Kherson were staying in a small hotel on a back street of the southern port city.

The Guardian - UK

‘We killed three Russians’: the secretive Ukrainian special forces taking the fight across the border

Kyiv and western governments deny they exist, but saboteurs say they are striking Russia on its soil with the help of its people

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin poised to axe security service head as scapegoat for failing Ukraine war

Sources say axing Alexander Bortnikov could be seen as an attempt to pin the blame on Vladimir Putin's failing war against Ukraine or even to prevent a possible coup among figures vying for prowess

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The Independent UK

Businesses locked into costly years-long energy contracts left without much help, MPs told

‘You’ve got lots of businesses that are locked in at very high rates,’ UKHospitality’s chief executive said.

The National (Scotland)

Survey launched aims to understand small business trading conditions and challenges

SMALL businesses in Scotland are being urged to take part in

The Independent UK

Scottish small businesses to be surveyed on trading struggles

The aim of the study is to give small traders north of the border a louder voice to ensure their views are better represented to policy-makers.

Insider UK

Federation of Small Businesses launches state of the nation survey

Organisation is looking to gather the views of Scottish small businesses to inform its policy-making

Birmingham Post

Small business confidence plunges to lowest level since second Covid lockdown, report finds

The latest small business index from the FSB found that headline confidence fell to the lowest result since Q4 2020

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian security service ‘needs cleanout’ after arrest of accused spy

Former security official Viktor Yahun says Ukraine’s SBU agency has long been overly close to Russia’s FSB

Reuters

Putin ignores German tank decision, dispenses career advice on Moscow University visit

Russian President Vladimir Putin avoided commenting on Germany's landmark decision on Wednesday to supply tanks to Ukraine during a visit to Moscow State University, instead dispensing career advice to students and fielding questions on other topics.

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