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Ian Birrell

Award-winning columnist and foreign reporter. Contributing editor of The Mail on Sunday and weekly columnist in the 'i' paper. Writes regularly for many other papers, platforms and magazines. Frequent broadcaster and speaker at events. Co-founder wth Damon Albarn of the Africa Express music project and executive producer of 4 albums...Read more

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Has this carnage woken up the West?

Published by The i paper (7th March, 2022) Beside my hotel in western Ukraine there are scruffy sheds and cluttered... Read Full Article

Armed with ‘happiness cocktails’, the villagers all set for battle

Published by The Daily Mail (28th February, 2022) Chortkiv should be finishing off preparations for its 500th anniversary celebrations this... Read Full Article

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Has this carnage woken up the West?

Armed with ‘happiness cocktails’, the villagers all set for battle