Exclusive: Former deputy chair of the Conservative Party Jack Lopresti has given his first interview to The Independent after volunteering to serve in the Ukrainian military ...
A pro-Russian separatist, known to be a close associate of ousted Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, was the alleged target of an explosion in Moscow ...
Also, the 'First Dates' restaurant reopens its doors and BC Europe editor Katya Adler returns to the Balkans, 30 years after the Yugoslav wars of independence ...