Published by The i paper (January 2nd, 2023) As the past year slides into history, it will be remembered for the outbreak of a cruel war that scars our […]
I’ve seen the fragility of our way of life, how precious is peace and the need for constant vigilance against tyranny
Published by The Daily Mail (14th November, 2022) On the outskirts of Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv lies a suburb of Soviet-era apartment blocks that were once filled with […]
Town of the Damned
Published by The Daily Mail (9th November, 2022) Lisa was staring in shock at the block of flats once filled with happy families. The two ends still stood […]
World’s most infamous mercenary steps out the shadows
Published by The i paper (7th November, 2022) Russia, like most modern countries, sees matters of defence, security and foreign policy as something that should be controlled by […]
Slaughter of the conscripts
Published by The Daily Mail (8th November, 2022) MORE than 500 conscripts from one Russian battalion were slaughtered in 72 hours after being dumped on the front line […]
Why Ukraine is now hellbent on retaking Crimea – despite Putin’s nuclear threats
Published by The Daily Mail (3rd November, 2022) For Ukrainians, the situation is clear. Vladimir Putin’s torture of their country through invasion started eight years ago when ‘little […]
Now Putin is weaponising winter
Published by The i paper (31st October, 2022) Last night, the sirens began wailing as I walked into a shopping centre. A Russian bomber had been detected flying […]
Putin using three body doubles who’ve had surgery to look like him, says Ukraine military chief
Published by The Mail on Sunday (30th October, 2022) Vladimir Putin is using at least three body doubles who have had plastic surgery to look like him, claims […]
The child snatcher
Published by The Daily Mail (27th October, 2022) The blonde woman in the polka-dot dress was clutching a huge teddy bear as she stood with a small group […]
Putin’s missiles blitz power stations as he tries to freeze Ukraine into submission
Published by The Mail on Sunday (23rd October, 2022) Russia unleashed a fresh wave of missile strikes on cities and towns across Ukraine yesterday as Vladimir Putin seeks […]
How General Armageddon built his career – and his wife’s fortune – on a mountain of corpses
Published by The Daily Mail (13th October, 2022) He has served the Kremlin in five wars around the world, leaving behind a trail of blood, crushed cities and […]
The day death rained from the sky
Published by The Daily Mail (11th October, 2022) THE first blast erupted after 8am, sounding alarmingly loud and perilously close to my hotel. Then came a couple more, […]