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Designed to confirm Vladimir Putin in the presidency. Allies of the late opposition leader, alexei navalny, had called on people to turn out at midday, in moscow and other cities to spoil their ballots or vote for any other candidate. His widow, yulia navalnaya, voted at the Russian Embassy in berlin, having queued there for several hours. As she left, she told reporters she had written � navalny� on her ballot. Her husband died in an Arctic Penal Colony last month and was barred from standing in this election as well as the president ial vote six years ago. These were the scenes in moscow...

leader to retreat. yevgeny prigozhin, the head of the wagner mercenary group, has been pictured apparently leaving the russian city of rostov—on—don — along with his troops. only yesterday a heavily armed column of wagner troops was heading from rostov—on—don towards moscow, where defences were being prepared. those troops got to around 300 miles south of the russian capital. then, at around 6.30pm uk time, prigozhin announced that he had agreed to stop the advance, in a deal brokered by the belarusian leader. with all the details, here's our eastern europe correspondent sa...

welcome to the daily global. now to the war in ukraine, and a warning from russia that it will respond "extremely harshly" to any future incursions. it came as russian officials said the belgorod region had once again come under attack. take a look at this map. it shows belgorod on the russian side of the border with ukraine. officials say drones and shellfire struck villages there overnight, but no casualties have been reported. on tuesday, russia claimed to have defeated armed insurgents who'd crossed the borderfrom neighbouring ukraine. the government in kyiv has denied any involv...

we begin in india, where the search for survivors gone on through the night in the southern state of kerala after a tourist boat capsized. at least 21 people died when the double—decker boat turned on its side on a river. some of those rescued are said to be in a critical condition. rescuers from india's national disaster response force are at the site. with more on this, our correspondent simonjones is in the newsroom. simon, what more can you tell us? , simon, what more can you tell us? ,, ., ., ., us? the boat capsized at around seven o'clock _ us? the boat capsized at around se...

more pressure on rishi sunak, over nadim zahawi's tax affairs. labour goes on the attack. does the prime minister agree that any politician who seeks to avoid the taxes they owe in this country is not fit to be in charge of taxpayer money? since i commented on this matter last week, more information has come forward and that is why i have asked the independent adviser to look into the matter. staff at the online retailer amazon go on strike for the first time in the uk, in their dispute over pay. and could humans have learned verbal communication from the actions of chimpanzees? a ne...