Marc Bennetts

The painstaking process of neutralising mines, shells and missiles would be a risky enough job in peacetime. But Russian drones provide another threat

Ukraine says its children are made to join Putin’s forces — which can barely recruit enough new troops to cover their losses — when they turn 18

Automatic gunfire echoed through St Petersburg and the sky was full of thick black smoke as Ukrainian kamikaze drones swooped down on Russia's second city.

His open letter claims unsustainable military casualties and dwindling resources will turn the Russian public against the conflict

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya says the weapons are not in her country — and suggests the military could turn on Lukashenko if he tries to join the Ukraine war

Conspiracy theories swirl over Elvira Nabiullina, the relative liberal on whom the president has depended to keep the economy afloat

The videos showing husbands, sons and fathers killed in Ukraine cost from 200 roubles (£2) up to 10,000 roubles (£100)

Two Belarusians have been arrested over the killing of Robert Kuzovkov in Poland. The case may be murkier than it first appears

Alan and Jane Kelvey were on a recreational voyage to France when their course clashed with the 409ft Admiral Grigorovich

Fire and smoke engulfed a key fuel facility as Kyiv launched what was described as its heaviest aerial assault on the city since the start of the war