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Russian plot to assassinate Zelensky foiled, Ukraine intelligence agents say
The failed kidnap assassination was supposed to be a ‘gift’ to Vladimir Putin ahead of his inauguration
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Palestine mural creators defend Redbridge artwork celebrating Gaza journalists
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VideoHumza Yousaf formally resigns as Scotland's first minister
Humza Yousaf has signed a letter to the King tendering his resignation as Scotland's first minister. It comes as John Swinney was elected as the SNP's new leader. Mr Swinney, 60, is expected to become first minister later today.