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As Liz Truss sets out a new law on the post-Brexit trade deal – what’s been the reaction from politicians and businesses in Northern Ireland?

The European Union has warned it will retaliate “with all measures at its disposal” if the UK goes ahead with plans to scrap parts of the Northern Ireland protocol – the Foreign Secretary Liz Truss promised to introduce legislation within the next few weeks.

We spoke to the foreign policy analyst and adviser to the Kremlin, Andrey Kortunov

It’s become a huge symbol of Ukraine’s resistance against Russian invasion, in the midst of a city pulverised. Ukrainian fighters held out in the tunnels deep below the Azovstal steel plant, in Mariupol, under constant bombardment.

Residents living near the scene of this weekend’s racist massacre in Buffalo, New York, have gathered for a vigil to remember the10 people who died.

If the Kremlin wanted to stop Nato expansion – that’s also not exactly going according to plan.

The Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra are on their way back home following their overwhelming victory in the Eurovision song contest – after they were given special permission to leave the country to take part in the event. 

Finland has confirmed its decision to apply for membership of Nato, declaring “this is an historic day,  a new era is beginning”. 

US President Joe Biden has called for a thorough investigation into the racially motivated shooting in Buffalo New York, in which 10 people were killed – saying there was no safe harbour for “hate filled domestic terrorism”. 

It’s the Eurovision grand final tonight in Turin and there’s a clear favourite to win – Ukraine’s entry by Kalush Orchestra. 

Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine it’s been trying to rewrite the country’s history – to deny Ukraine’s existence as a separate nation.

President Putin has warned Finland that relations between the two countries will be “negatively affected” if Finland goes ahead with its application to join Nato. 

Violence broke out between mourners and Israeli police as the coffin of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was being carried to her funeral. 

We spoke to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, Iryna Venediktova, who is overseeing the first war crimes case involving the Russian soldier that began today.

The first Russian soldier to be tried for war crimes has appeared in a court in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv today.