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Ukrainian servicemen move toward the frontline at a checkpoint near the city of Lysychansk in the eastern Ukranian region of Donbas, on May 23, 2022, amid Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS / AFP) (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

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Russian Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin listens to his translator during a court hearing in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, May 23, 2022.

Russian soldier jailed for life over war crime World

Zelensky calls for ‘maximum’ sanctions against Russia Politics

Russia suffers similar death toll in Ukraine invasion to nine-year war- MoD World

How global food crisis is being exacerbated by factory farming – Philip Lymbery Columnists

SNP youth wing backs Nato membership in significant policy shift Politics

MoD suggest new deployment of Russian forces World

Ukraine will not be able to forgive Russia for generations, historian warns World

Australian election: Albanese set to take power as Morrison concedes defeat World

Finland says Russia is cutting off its natural gas supplies World

Support for UN treaty to ban political abuses of religion is growing Columnists

Russian troops ‘likely to redeploy from Mariupol’ - MoD World

Musician left in limbo in hostel after waiting two months for visa for Scotland World

Four stabbed in random knife attack in Norway World

Russian soldier's weakness after order to kill civilian shows 'banality of evil' Columnists

Ukraine conflict: US accuses Russia of holding world hostage over food World

What are laser weapons and why is Volodymyr Zelensky mocking Russia over them? World

Russia fires senior commanders as MoD claims culture of “scape-goating” likely World

Invasion of Ukraine could cause global food crisis UN chief warns World

Russian soldier pleads guilty in first war crimes trial of Ukraine conflict World

Covid has reached North Korea, threatening a humanitarian emergency Columnists

A tale of two countries that are more similar than you might think Columnists

UK is risking a trade war that would worsen the cost-of-living crisis Columnists

Russia suffering “significant resourcing problems in Ukraine” says MoD World

Why books in Ukrainian and Belarusian are being targeted by pro-Russian forces World

Immigration lawyer raises ‘serious deficiencies’ in UK Rwanda policy World

Scottish nurse in Ukraine tells of finding tank wreckage at hospital World

Sturgeon should complain less and do more to help Scotland – Murdo Fraser MSP Columnists

How investigating black holes can help advance our understanding of nature Columnists

Aidan Smith: Why an iPod just might save my life Columnists

Russia likely to continue to rely heavily on massed artillery strikes - MoD World

Global crises must not be used to distract us from need to act on climate change Columnists

One in 20 Ukrainian refugees who fled war to UK living in Scotland World

Sweden to apply for Nato membership as Ukraine claims successes World

London mayor says he feels ‘safe’ despite being on hit list of US shooter World

Why the Moldovan Eurovision entry has caused controversy World

McDonald's to leave Russia World

Johnson is putting Northern Ireland peace process in peril – Christine Jardine Columnists

Nicola Sturgeon defends US trip after 'indy tour' criticism Politics

MoD offer key update about Belarus amid Russian invasion of Ukraine World

Finland confirms application for Nato membership News

PM hails Ukraine’s Eurovision triumph People

French cookbook published to celebrate Scottish food World

Deaths announced as North Korea admits 'fever' spreading across county World

75-year-old Scot travels to Germany to help refugees with UK visa applications World

Finland in Nato would bring spirit of 'sisu' to defence of democratic ideals Columnists

Why does the Cambodian government think Britain has stolen its sacred objects World

Milky Way black hole image has a lesson for us all – Scotsman comment Columnists

How Johnson has been revealed as a reactionary nationalist – Joyce McMillan Columnists

Finland and Sweden should already be treated as Nato members – Scotsman comment Columnists

Sri Lanka protests: Why veteran PM has taken on job no-one else wants World

What will Russia do if Finland and Sweden join Nato? World

Why Ukraine’s undersized military is resisting larger Russian forces Columnists

What is NATO and what is its purpose? World

Finland’s leaders in favour of applying for Nato membership World

Ukrainian forces continue to recapture towns as Russians 'left vulnerable' - MoD World

Johnson's decision to pick a fight with EU is a cynical ploy – Scotsman comment Columnists

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina escapes Russia People

Fascinating friendship shows what humanity stands to gain from refugees' stories Columnists

Where to find progress on climate change in a more dangerous and divided world? Columnists

Russian forces suffer blow in Kharkiv as battle continues for Snake Island World

Handling of Jagtar Singh Johal case exposes callousness of 'Global Britain' Columnists

How Scotland can learn from the secrets of New York City's tourism success Columnists

'Fifty-fifty' chance global warming tops 1.5C in next five years Environment

Russia's invasion of Ukraine based on mistaken assumption says MoD World

What Putin said in his Victory Day speech - and why it was not all threats World

Ukrainian woman opens up on 40-day battle to get mother’s visa approved World

Putin says conflict in Ukraine is 'necessary response to Western policies' Politics

First Minister visits US next week to stress Scotland's global interests World

Progress against malaria has faltered. Here's how to get it back on track Columnists

In pictures: Vladimir Putin delivers speech as Moscow's Victory Day parade World

Dozens feared dead after Russian bomb levels Ukraine school World

Russia continues barrage in southern Ukraine World

Vetted Scottish super sponsor scheme needs to be promoted to protect women World

New Scottish think tank to be ‘critical friend to government’ Politics

Russian forces accused of firing on civilians as Mariupol evacuation continues World

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