Estimates from researchers in the U.S. in July suggested that the Kremlin faces eye-watering costs for its payouts to troops injured in the war in Ukraine.

Destroy that bastard. Wipe him off the face of the Earth.” She also posted accounts of atrocities carried out by Russian soldiers in Bucha, a town occupied by Russian forces for the first month of the

Donald Trump reportedly told Vladimir Putin not to escalate the situation in Ukraine, only for Moscow to dismiss the reports as 'pure fiction'.