Vladimir Putin’s closest advisers appeared perturbed when he dropped his bombshell about readying nuclear weapons yesterday. The expressions of army general Valery Gerasimov and defence minister Sergey Shoygu were caught on camera as the Russian president put his atomic arsenal on stand-by.
The UK is to join the US and the EU in imposing new sanctions on Russia ‘in response to their breach of international law and attack on Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity’, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Tuesday. It comes as