News Snapshot:
The UK has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of deliberately spreading false information about a British decision to send tank shells that contain depleted uranium to Ukraine. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said such material is "standard" for rounds that have the ability to pierce through armour and that they have nothing to do with nuclear weapons. The highly unusual statement was issued on Monday night after Mr Putin condemned the plan to send such shells to Ukraine - talking about a "nuclear component" - and warned he would retaliate. "If all this happens, Russia will have to respond accordingly,...
