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Banners declaring “Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson — Russia!” in Red Square as Putin prepares to make formal declaration to "annex" 4 regions of Ukraine.

Russia to conduct largest forcible annexation in Europe since Second World War

The Hound | Russia

Reports are surfacing of Ukrainians being forced to mark their ballots at gunpoint.

21/07/2022. London, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits Ukrainian troops. Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits Ukrainian troops being trained by British Armed Forces in North Yorkshire. Picture by Andrew Parsons / No 10 Downing Street

Lord Cruddas offers to pay to get Boris on the ballot

The Hound | UK Politics

The Tory peer wants the leadership campaign suspended and Johnson added to the candidate list. He doesn’t have a snowball’s…

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss taking part in the BBC Tory leadership debate live. Our Next Prime Minister, presented by Sophie Raworth, a head-to-head debate at Victoria Hall in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, between the Conservative party leadership candidates. Picture date: Monday July 25, 2022.

Latest poll puts Liz Truss on course for landslide victory

The Hound | UK Politics

Sunak’s silver lining might be that he stands no chance of missing out on the top job by a whisker.