Published by The Daily Mail (21st September, 2022) Vladimir Putin likes to tell a story about the lesson he learned as a child from a cornered rat that […]
China / Taiwan / World
Facing down the Dragon in ‘the most dangerous place on Earth’
Published by The Daily Mail (23rd August, 2022) Kneeling on the floor, Kate Wang pressed a bandage to stem the flow of blood from a nasty-looking wound, while […]
China / World
How Hong Kong was swallowed by the Chinese dragon
Published by The Daily Mail (30th June, 2022) For almost half a century, the glitzy Jumbo Floating Restaurant was one of Hong Kong’s best-known sights as it sat majestically […]
Europe / Russia / Ukraine
Ukraine’s newest heroes: the brave Russian defectors joining the fight against Putin
Published by The Daily Mail (16th June, 2022) Like all his Ukrainian army comrades, Volodymyr Grotskov is fuelled by deeply-held patriotism as he risks his life on the […]
Europe / Russia / Ukraine
Lethal aim of the husband and wife snipers
Published by The Daily Mail (8th June, 2022) Oksana Krasnova smiles when I ask if she enjoys her job as we sit talking in a simple white farmhouse […]
Europe / Russia / Ukraine
Enemy at the gates
Published by The Daily Mail (2nd June, 2022) First came the huge explosion in a school yard that damaged 2,400 flats in the early hours of the morning. […]
Russia / Ukraine
Heroes of the resistance who are sabotaging Putin’s war machine
Published by The Daily Mail (31st May, 2022) The bomb, almost 2lb of high explosive, was hidden in a fuse box by the front door of the block […]
Europe / Russia / Ukraine
The Kremlin’s sharpened its attack – and the mood is suddenly more pessimistic
Published by The Daily Mail (28th May, 2022) Suddenly the tone has become more pessimistic. Ukraine’s leaders plead desperately for more weapons as they warn that Russia is […]
Europe / Russia / Ukraine
Video nasty: Russian PoW’s film shows cruelty and chaos
Published by The Daily Mail (24th May, 2022) A Russian tank officer who was captured after one month fighting in Ukraine was found to have been filming a home […]
Europe / Russia / Ukraine
Exposed: Putin’s Stalinist deportation plan for two million Ukrainians
Published by The Daily Mail (14th May, 2022) Russia planned the forcible deportation of up to two million Ukrainians before launching its invasion, according to top-level Kremlin documents […]
Europe / Ukraine
The songbird of Mariupol who’ll fight on till the end
Published by The Daily Mail (9th May, 2022) The shaky video picks out the woman leading the singing in the darkness, her clear voice imbuing the patriotic songs […]
Europe / Moldova
Tiny sliver of land that could drag Nato into all-out war with Russia
Published by The Daily Mail (6th May, 2022) The attack by three men could not have been more brazen: a mid- afternoon strike on the headquarters of the […]