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Vladimir Putin seemed 'beleaguered' during a parliament address until he spoke about the West which energised him with 'aggressive arousal', says body language expert Judi James

A former MI6 boss claims there is something 'fundamentally wrong' with the Russian president - adding paranoia suffered by Putin may have contributed to Navalny’s death

Speaking to an audience of lawmakers and top officials televised live across the nation - Vladimir Putin said that Russia was "defending its sovereignty and security and protecting our compatriots" in Ukraine

In a move for territorial “victories” in occupied Ukraine ahead of a major speech on Thursday, Russian forces targeted Kupyansk - or Kupiansk - in the Kharkiv region

Alexei Navalny's widow told the European Parliament that her husband was killed after being tortured for three years, adding he was 'starved and cut off from the outside world'

Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov has described NATO's enlargement on Russia's borders as a "hostile rhetoric" as the war in Ukraine enters its this year

Alexei Navalny's widow Yulia told the European Parliament says she fears Vladimir Putin will order arrests - or worse - at her husband's funeral, set to be held Friday

A funeral for Alexei Navalny is set to be held later this week after his shock death in a notorious prison earlier this month, with critics blaming Russian leader Putin

Ex-deputy chief of defence staff General Sir Richard Barrons has warned Brits must prepare to be conscripted after years of a 'peace dividend' brought about after the Cold War

Vladimir Putin has not enjoyed celebrating the start of the third year of his invasion of Ukraine as his enemies have shot down several warplanes with a dollar cost of more than £800million

Maria Pevchikh, a senior aide to Alexei Navalny, claims he was set to be freed in a swap deal brokered by ex-Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich - but Vladimir Putin blocked it

Donald Trump won't want to admit it, but he and Joe Biden have plenty in common after he made a number of excruciating blunders in recent weeks as the race for the White House heats up

Alexei Navalny died after being "tortured" at a penal colony in northern Russia, says a human rights group that now wants his body to be examined independently abroad

Mother Shipton, who is said to have been Britain's 15th Century answer to Baba Vanga, spent her early years living in a dingy dark cave in the forest after her mother was shunned by their community in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

Vladimir Putin recently said he would prefer Joe Biden in the White House for a second term and tonight, presidential candidate Donald Trump seemed to agree with the Russian leader

Charlie Rowley was left partly paralysed by the deadly Russian Novichok attacks in Salisbury in 2018 - now he has a warning for the widow of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny

The abandoned Hostomel airport housed the biggest plane in the world, which was destroyed just days after the invasion of Ukraine by Russian helicopter squadrons descending on the facility

Professor Matt Qvortrup, Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Coventry University, told the Mirror the UK doesn't 'have a credible nuclear deterrent compared to Russia'

King Charles issued a message to the Ukrainian people on the second anniversary of Russia's invasion, adding he was 'greatly encouraged' by the UK's efforts to support the country

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, has accused Putin of 'holding his body hostage' as authorities continue to refuse his family permission

Two years on since war broke out between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainians helping refugees here in the UK say many face uncertainty whether they can ever return home

The Daily Mirror's Defence & Security Editor Chris Hughes has covered the Ukraine war from the front lines. Two years on from Russia's invasion he warns of the global implications

Two Ukrainian women, Bohdana Lisova, 19, and Svitlana Tselishcheva, 38, have shared the touching stories of how they fled from their homes amid Russia's invasion, two years ago today

Vladimir Putin has lost another of his diminishing fleet of £260 million A-50U spy planes after a series of drone attacks took out their targets with devastating accuracy using a long-range air defence missile

Amid the second anniversary of Vladimir Putin's invasion, a world affairs expert predicts the Kremlin's big next move and why 2024 is 'make or break' for Ukraine