Foreign media excluded as Russia narrows Victory Day narrative control by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 8, 2026 May 8, 2026
Kremlin calls time-out on war for Putin’s parade, but Zelensky threatens ‘long-range sanctions’ by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026
Russia shuts down internet in capital as confidence in its own security collapses by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026
Kremlin warns foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv amid a ‘massive retaliatory strike’ by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026
Victory Day without the victory lap as Crimea pulls the plug by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026
The great retreat as Russia cancels its own Victory Day spectacle by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026
Putin’s ceasefire rejected which may see Victory Day parade attacked by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026
Putin is scared of Ukraine’s drones and threatens ‘massive strike’ if anyone spoils his parade by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026
Ukraine deals a blistering $300m blow to Russian energy hub in escalating Black Sea offensive by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026
Moscow announces truce, then warns it may bomb Kyiv anyway by Mark Channer, Political Journalist May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026