Verity Bowman

Military medics say Russian drone strikes make evacuation almost impossible – creating conditions that cause infections to surge

Overall hospital admissions for stroke are up by 16 per cent in Ukraine, with jumps of up to 60 per cent in some front line areas

Crackdown is part of an attempt to instil culture of fear among North Koreans

Report published by the Institute of Economics and Peace captures a world on the brink, with the current world order in flux

Teenagers and young men are being pulled into patriotic fervour by ‘Z literature’ which delivers the message they should fight for Russia

Kyle McGinn shocks fellow politicians on his last day in office by downing a drink from his shoe

With forces plagued by problems, experts say Moscow will not be able to capitalise on any gains renewed assaults may bring

Russian drones that maim not kill overwhelm Ukrainian medics

Putin’s forces advance on vital supply line after US stops sharing intelligence with Kyiv

Exhausted residents and soldiers in Kramatorsk are desperate for peace after three years of conflict