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Vladimir Putin again raises nuclear threat during Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, as Olaf Scholz hosts G7 leaders to discuss energy and food crisis

Russian missiles rained down across Ukraine on Saturday, hitting military facilities in the west and the north as well as a southern city as the biggest land conflict in Europe since World War Two entered its fifth month. Russian artillery and airstrikes pounded the twin cities of Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk…

Ukrainian president says Ukrainian forces will win back all the cities it has lost to Russia, including Sievierodonetsk

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

A bizarre malfunction in mid-air lead to the rocket turning back on itself before pummelling the Russian troops who launched it in the city of Alchevsk, in the pro-Russia east of Ukraine

Phillip Maxwell, 29, from Knowsley, Merseyside, hurled the missile across the heads of supporters and stewards.

These images purport to show a Russian Tor-M2 air defense system conducting operations in Ukraine, successfully detecting an incoming drone and firing a missile at it to take it out.

This footage reportedly shows Russia launching two high-precision missiles at military infrastructure in Ukraine from the Black Sea coast.