Russia, China and Iran could target UK via Irish ‘backdoor’, thinktank warns | Defence policy
Britain faces a “back door” threat to its security from the presence of Russia, China and Iran in the Republic of Ireland, according to an influential think tank report that accuses Dublin of “freeloading” when it comes to European defence. It is said that there is Britain should also increase its air and naval presence […]
Russia says 15 killed in Ukrainian shelling of bakery in Lysychansk | Ukraine
Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations has announced that workers have recovered 15 bodies from the rubble following a Ukrainian military attack on a building housing a bakery in the city of Lishychansk in the occupied Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine. The ministry released footage on Saturday of paramedics carrying two people covered in blood on […]
Ukrainian POW couple held by Russia is finally reunited
A Ukrainian couple who joined the army to protect the city and were later captured by invading Russian forces are reunited and plan to marry after the groom recovers. Ilya Muzyka, 29, and Alina Panina, 27, were protecting Mariupol in southern Ukraine when Muzyka was captured on April 12, 2022, and her fiance was also […]
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 708 | Russia
reportedly carried out by Ukraine Heavy missile attack on military targets in Crimea This includes Balbec airfield, which was used by occupation forces, and could result in the loss of Russian aircraft and personnel. The Ukrainian news agency reported this, citing a military official. Scalp Missile and Storm Shadow Missile It was used in Wednesday’s […]
Russia Approves Law to Confiscate Assets of People Who Criticise Military
MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s lower house of parliament on Wednesday will allow authorities to confiscate money, valuables and other assets from people convicted of spreading “deliberately false information” about the country’s military. approved a bill to do so. The bill passed quickly in the State Duma and is now expected to quickly pass the Senate […]
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 707 | Russia
Volodymyr Zelensky asked the most senior military commander: Gen Valerie ZarziniI will resign, but a popular general refused, sparking speculation that he might be fired by the president amid tensions between the two sides. Oleksiy Goncharenko, a Ukrainian opposition lawmaker and ally of the general, told the Guardian that he understood that “the president yesterday […]
Russia claims Ukraine shot down POW plane, Ukraine says there’s no evidence
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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 703 | Russia
Ukraine announces Russia has returned the bodies of 77 soldiers, days after the crash of a Russian military transport plane, questions arose about the future of such exchanges. Moscow and Kiev exchanged fresh accusations over a plane Russia said was shot down by Ukrainian forces in the Belgorod border region, killing 65 Ukrainian prisoners. Kiev […]
US planning to station nuclear weapons in UK amid threat from Russia – report | UK news
The US is planning to deploy nuclear weapons to the UK for the first time in 15 years as the threat from Russia grows, according to reports. Under the proposal, a warhead three times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb would be deployed at Lakenheath Air Force Base in Suffolk, the Telegraph reported. The United […]
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich Russia detention extended to March
A Moscow court on Friday extended the pretrial detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested on spying charges, until the end of March, meaning he will spend at least a year in prison in Russia. . U.S. Consul General Stuart Wilson attended the hearing in Lefortovo District Court, which was held […]