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This pool image distributed by Sputnik agency shows Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un shaking hands during their meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome on 13 September, 2023, ahead of planned talks that could lead to a weapons deal with Russian President. Credit: Photo by VLADIMIR SMIRNOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

North Korea backs Russia’s ‘fight’ against the West, Kim tells Putin

A Ukrainian man is building model ships fit for show in a museum from the middle of a war zone being constantly bombed (Shipwreck Treasure Museum / SWNS)

Why was intricate model of Shackleton's ship 'Endurance' in Ukraine?

Traumatised black bear from Ukraine, Yampil is set to find his forever home in Scotland. (Picture: Five Sisters Zoo)

War-traumatised black bear from Ukraine set to relocate to Scotland

Kim Jong Un is reportedly travelling to meet Vladimir Putin. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia to discuss Ukraine war with Putin

England take on Ukraine in crucial Euro qualifier. (Getty Images)

Ukraine vs England: where will Euro qualifier be played?

England will aim to extend their rich vein of form in qualification against Ukraine. (Getty Images)

How to follow England’s Euro qualifier against Ukraine

A man takes a photograph using his smartphone of a makeshift memorial for Yevgeny Prigozhin in front of the Wagner Centre in Saint Petersburg, on 25 August 2023 (Photo: OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP via Getty Images)

Government to designate Wagner as a terrorist group - what that means

Samuel Newey. Credit: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire

British student, 22, ‘killed in action’ fighting for Ukraine

Gareth Southgate has named his 26 man squad for Ukraine and Scotland fixtures. (Getty Images)

England squad: two uncapped players make 26 man team

Andriy Pilshchykov, affectionately known as ‘Juice’, was among killed in the collision. (Picture: Defense of Ukraine)

3 Ukrainian military pilots killed in mid-air collision

Oleksandr Usyk will aim to maintain his unbeaten record against Daniel Dubois in an action packed night of boxing. (Getty Images)

Prince Nazeem’s son makes debut on Usyk vs Dubois undercard

Seven people have been killed in Ukraine’s Kherson region

23-day-old baby girl killed in Ukraine’s Kherson region

Oleksandr Zinchenko, Volodymyr Zelensky, and Andriy Shevchenko, holding up football shirts (Credit: United24)

Everything you need to know about Game4Ukraine

Oleksandr Zinchenko, Volodymyr Zelensky, and Andriy Shevchenko, holding up football shirts (Credit: United24)

Everything you need to know about Game4Ukraine

The official state Christmas holiday has been moved from 7 January to 25 December in Ukraine as the country continues to cut cultural ties to Russia. (Credit: Getty Images)

Ukraine moves Christmas Day

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that "war is returning to the territory of Russia" after three drones targeted Moscow over the weekend. (Credit: Getty Images)

Zelensky warns 'war is returning to Russia' after Moscow strikes

Rescuers stand outside a residential building partially destroyed after missiles strike in Dnipro on July 28, 2023 (Photo by VITALII MATOKHA/AFP via Getty Images)

At least 9 injured after Russian missiles hit Dnipro

Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, leaves the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 26, 2023. Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to minor tax offenses on July 26, as a deal with federal prosecutors fell apart in a Delaware court. The surprise reversal of Biden's agreement last month to settle the charges came after Judge Maryellen Noreika raised questions about the complicated deal that would also settle a separate gun charge against the president's son, US media reported. (Photo by RYAN COLLERD / AFP) (Photo by RYAN COLLERD/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP demands impeachment inquiry as Hunter Biden plea deal collapses

Vadym Prystaiko, the Ukrainian ambassador to the UK, has been sacked days after he appeared to criticise President Volodymyr Zelensky's response to the UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Ukraine's ambassador to the UK sacked - who is Vadym Prystaiko?

Russia accused of kidnapping children of Ukrainian staff at nuclear power plant. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Russia accused of torturing Ukrainian staff at nuclear power plant

Footage of Wigan fans singing in 2016 was mistaken as Ukrainians celebrating the Crimean Bridge attack by Hungarian TV station HirTV - Credit: Getty / YouTube

Hungarian TV station mistakes Ukrainians for Wigan Athletic fans

Missiles were shot towards the Black Sea port city of Odessa after Russia exited a grain export deal. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Russia destroys 'massive' Ukrainian grain stock in Odesa strikes

A mother and father have died, while the daughter is receiving treatment - Credit: Getty

Putin vows Russian retaliation after attack kills two on Kerch Bridge

A Putin ally has called on Russia to bomb Tower Bridge

'Bomb Tower Bridge': Top Putin ally calls for revenge strike on London

Marketa Vondrousova and Ons Jabeur ahead of Wimbledon 2023 final

How to watch Ons Jabeur vs Marketa Vondrousova in Wimbledon final 2023

Fiona Bruce and Clive Myrie are favourites to take over from Huw Edwards. Photographs by Getty

A look at the salaries and family life of Clive Myrie and Fiona Bruce

The 2023 Nato Summit held in Vilnius, Lithuania, has drawn to a close and Ukraine was the biggest topic on the schedule. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

NATO Summit 2023: what did allies announce at annual meeting?

Sabalenka, Jabeur, Svitolina and Vondrousova ahead of Wimbledon semi-finals

How to watch Ladies’ singles semi-final at Wimbledon and latest odds

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has joined world leaders at the 2023 NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. (Credit: Getty Images)

Explainer What did UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak say at NATO summit?

Finland has officially been welcomed into the NATO security alliance. (Credit: POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer Sweden to join NATO as Turkey agrees to support application

New statistical analysis has estimated the total number of Russia' war dead amid the war in Ukraine. (Credit: Getty images)

New data shows Russia has lost almost 50,000 men in Ukraine war so far

Joe Biden says UK and US relationship is ‘rock solid’

Belarus' Victoria Azarenka (R) passes by Ukraine's Elina Svitolina during their women's singles tennis match on the seventh day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 9, 2023. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

What led Centre Court crowds to boo Victoria Azarenka at Wimbledon?

Victoria Azarenka was booed after her defeat at Wimbledon. (Getty Images)

Victoria Azarenka booed after Wimbledon defeat to Elina Svitlolina

Joe Biden will meet with Rishi Sunak while in the UK (Getty)

What is the talking point placing Joe Biden at odds with Rishi Sunak?

The recaptured villages mark one of the first successes for Ukraine's counter-offensive against the Russian invasion (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer Kyiv claims advances made by troops towards Bakhmut

The UK, Canada, Sweden and Ukraine are urging the UN's highest court to rule against Iran over the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 on January 8 2020, which killed all 176 passengers and crew onboard. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

UK launches legal action against Iran over 2020 plane downing

Venus Williams during first-round of Wimbledon 2023

Venus Williams falls in Wimbledon 2023 first round battle

How many children does Vladimir Putin have?

Yevgeny Prigozhin (right) with Vladimir Putin

Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin? Exiled Wagner Group leader breaks silence

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin delivers a video address, on June 24, 2023, as Wagner fighters stage rebellion. Credit: Photo by GAVRIIL GRIGOROV/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images

Russia’s ‘armed mutiny’ ends as Wagner chief looks to ‘stop bloodshed’

A man holds the Russian national flag in front of a Wagner group military vehicle with the sign read as "Rostov" in Rostov-on-Don late on June 24, 2023. Rebel mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin who sent his fighters to topple the military leaders in Moscow will leave for Belarus and a criminal case against him will be dropped as part of a deal to avoid "bloodshed," the Kremlin said on June 24. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP) (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images)

Russia uprising: Rebellion ends with Yevgeny Prigozhin sent to Belarus

While Vladimir Putin is supposed to be focused on his relentless invasion of Ukraine, he has now been confronted with an armed mutiny at home. Credit: Getty Images

Wagner ‘mutiny’ is catastrophic for Putin’s authority in Ukraine war Imogen Howse

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov attends a meeting of the Council on Interethnic Relations chaired by President Vladimir Putin in Pyatigorsk, Stavropol Krai region, on May 19, 2023. (Photo by TATIANA BARYBINA/Press service of the governor of/AFP via Getty Images)

Russia uprising: Chechen troops sent to Wagner Group conflict zones

Russian police officers patrol in an area outside PMC Wagner Centre in Saint Petersburg, on June 24, 2023. Credit: OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP via Getty Images

Wagner Group explained as it launches ‘armed rebellion’ against Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago

Russian mercenary group plot to remove Vladimir Putin

Russian officials say the bridge was hit by air-launched Storm Shadow missiles supplied by the UK (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Bridge on key Russian supply route in Ukraine struck by missiles

The impact from the dam's destruction has been felt across the wider region, threatening agriculture and drinking water in addition to the damage caused by floodwaters. (Photo by Roman Pilipey/Getty Images)

Car 'filled with explosives' snapped on Ukrainian dam before collapse

Jack Teixeira in a photo posted on social media / Facebook.

Jack Teixeira indicted over Pentagon secret document leaks

Vladimir Putin confirmed that Russia will deploy tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus this summer. (Credit: SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images)

Putin says Russia will deploy nuclear weapons to Belarus in July

Windfall tax on oil and gas profits to end if energy prices drop

Rescue workers have been attempting to have those affected by flooding caused by the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine. (Credit: Getty Images)

Ukraine: Kherson shelled as aid workers try to help flood victims

The destruction of a dam in southern Ukraine has been labelled as a "war crime" committed by Russia, with towns such as Kherson impacted by flooding. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer Was the destruction of Ukraine's Kakhovka dam a war crime?

Ukraine dam collapse triggers emergency as thousands at risk from flooding. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Ukraine dam collapse triggers emergency as thousands flee flooding

Rishi Sunak holds a huddle with political journalists on board a government plane as he heads to Washington DC (Image: Niall Carson/PA Wire)

Analysis What Rishi Sunak is hoping to achieve in his US talks with Joe Biden

Ukraine accuses Russia of blowing up major dam risking catastrophic flooding. (Photo: Volodymyr Zelensky)

Rush to evacuate in Ukraine as floods triggered after dam destroyed