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Latest satellite images show the ship floating in the port of Chongjin.

North Korea raises capsized warship damaged in botched launch

It wasn’t immediately clear what condition the ship is in from lying in the water for several days after the launch failure, which Kim Jong-un labelled “a criminal act”.

  • Kim Tong-hyung

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US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday.

‘Takes two to tango’: Trump mulls punishing Ukraine, as well as Russia

Meanwhile, the Kremlin has accused Britain of being involved in the surprise drone attack that destroyed Russian bombers at the weekend.

  • Catherine Lucey, Kate Sullivan and Arne Delfs

Trump flags Russian retaliation, plays down peace talks after Putin call

The US president foreshadowed a Kremlin response to the weekend’s massive Ukrainian drone attacks on air bases that destroyed billions of dollars worth of equipment.

  • Michael Koziol
An Explosion rocks Kerch Bridge to Crimea as Ukraine strikes again.

Ukraine says it struck key Crimean bridge with underwater blast

Ukraine’s security service claims it damaged the foundations of the Kerch Bridge linking Russia and illegally annexed Crimea.

  • Illia Novikov
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Putin has laid out his demands. They reveal a mountainous wedge between Moscow and Kyiv

US and Turkey-brokered peace talks, which began without an exchange of handshakes or pleasantries, appeared to bring the sides no closer to a truce.

  • Joe Barnes
Vladimir Putin speaks to China’s President Xi Jinping during the Victory Day parade in Moscow.

Putin gave him ice-cream. Xi says they’re best friends. But this bromance has limits

The leaders of Russia and China have cultivated an image of affection that has alarmed Donald Trump, but not all is as it seems, analysts say.

  • Lisa Visentin
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Ukrainian drones destroy Russian bombers

Ukrainian drones destroyed Putin’s bombers. A secret operation made it possible

For people living in Russia’s remote regions, a once-distant war arrived suddenly and explosively on their doorsteps on Sunday.

  • Adrian Blomfield
Trucks from Russia and Belarus wait for custom clearance at a parking lot in Manzhouli, a Chinese town on the border of Russia.

Giant dolls, an empty theme park and semi-trailers: The tourist trap that’s now a lifeline for Russia

We arrive in Manzhouli a day before Xi Jinping is to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow. It’s a ghost town, where bored attendants man empty rides. But a dusty carpark nearby tells the real story.

  • Lisa Visentin

MAGA v the monarch: Is King Charles blowing royal raspberries at Trump?

There is a majestic irony to the fact an unelected British king has become a counterweight to American despotism.

  • Nick Bryant
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Trump says Putin ‘playing with fire’, prompting ‘WWIII’ warning from Moscow

Trump lashed out at the Russian president as Moscow has hit Ukraine with some of the war’s deadliest drone and missile attacks while not moving forward on ceasefire efforts.

  • Steve Holland, Tom Balmforth and Yuliia Dysa

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