Minister promises to spend £250m to top up England’s flood defences | Flooding

The ministers have accused the former government to “risk life” due to lack of expenditures, and then recorded a “record” of 2,655 million pockets in the UK. The Ministry of the Environment and Rural Issues (DEFRA) has added 250 million pounds on 2.4 billion pounds previously announced earlier to strengthen defense and protect 66,500 real […]
Ukraine air defences overwhelmed as Russia pounds power stations | Ukraine

Following the destruction of the entire power plant on Thursday, a senior presidential adviser acknowledged that Ukraine’s air defenses were being overwhelmed by a barrage of Russian bombing targeting the plant. Mykhailo Podlyak said the Russian government is adopting new tactics to bypass Patriot and other missile shields already in place and attack power plants […]