Who said it?

“No-one else in their right mind would do what we are seeing on our telly screen today. No-one else would impose their will on another sovereign country with all sorts of concocted conspiracies, and very bizarre readings of history, unless somehow they were acting deeply irrationally.”

- Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Those pictures, that footage that everybody saw is literally my home and people were vacated into the school where I started, thank god my family is safe.” - BBC journalist Olga Malchevska reveals in a live broadcast that the apartment building in Ukraine where her family lived was partially destroyed in Russian air strikes.

“The decision reflects concern that, in light of the unprecedented crisis in Ukraine, the inclusion of a Russian entry in this year’s contest would bring the competition into disrepute.” - The European Broadcasting Union says Russia will not take part in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. “We as a family are broken and there is not a day that goes by that we do not think of her. The fact we will never know the motive for why he killed our sister is not only frustrating but heartbreaking.” - Jebina Islam, the sister of Sabina Nessa, after Koci Selamaj pleaded guilty to murdering the primary school teacher.

“Let’s be clear, I don’t want to beat around the bush, I think it was an error of judgment for going on that. Because the interview was before the invasion, Vince has asked for the interview to be retracted.” - Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey on former party leader Sir Vince Cable’s appearance on Alex Salmond’s show on Kremlin-backed RT.