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Putin's red (lipstick) army: The women spreading Russia's sinister narrative

By Ed Cumming - UK Telegraph
Daily Telegraph UK·
8 mins to read

On Thursday, Europe and America woke up to perhaps the most distressing images to emerge from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Heavily pregnant women, and new mothers clutching babies, were escorted from the blackened ruins of a maternity hospital in Mariupol that had been destroyed by an airstrike, in which three people were killed. They were the sort of unforgettable photographs that can come to define a war. Proof, if it were needed, that Russia is waging war not on the

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