Senate deal on border and Ukraine at risk of collapse
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan Senate deal to pair border enforcement measures and Ukraine aid faced potential collapse Thursday as Senate Republicans grew increasingly wary of an…
Putin attacking NATO? No chance, says Lithuanian general – POLITICO
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis seems more alert to the possibility of a Russian attack. “Yes, we're convinced that a real war is a likely possibility,”…
Ukraine to probe Belgorod crash as Russia questions future prisoner swaps | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia claims Ukraine shot down military transport plane in Belgorod, killing 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war on board. Ukraine has opened a criminal investigation into…
Turkey’s Erdoğan signs off on Sweden’s NATO bid – POLITICO
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan today signed into law Sweden's accession to NATO. "Welcome Türkiye’s approval of the ratification of Sweden’s NATO accession," Swedish Prime Minister…
Ukraine disses HBO for hiring pro-Putin Serb to star in The White Lotus – POLITICO
“HBO, is it all right for you to work with a person who supports genocide & violates international law?” was the ministry’s incredulous query. Earlier…
Darya Trepova sentenced to 27 years after St Petersburg cafe bombing which killed war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky
A woman charged over the bombing of a Russian cafe last April which killed a prominent military blogger has been sentenced to 27 years.Key points:Darya…
As Trump looms, top EU politician calls for European nuclear deterrent – POLITICO
Facing the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House, the head of the EU's biggest political grouping is calling for Europeans to prepare…
Is it ready to fight Vladimir Putin alone? – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Can Europe fend off a Russian attack on its own? It’s a question that…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 701 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 701st day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Fighting A Russian military…
Army ‘holds mission rehearsal’ to test training ‘citizen’s military’ of 500,000 Brits – as millions could face call-up
THE British Army has held a "mission rehearsal" which could be considered a test on training ordinary Brits to fight Putin. An Army chief warned…
Giant Russian military plane crashes in fireball – POLITICO
A large Russian military plane crashed Wednesday morning in a massive fireball close to the Ukrainian border, with Russian authorities reporting 74 casualties. The Ilyushin…
Drones attack deep in Russia as Medvedev threatens Ukraine’s ‘existence’ | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia and Ukraine traded deadly aerial attacks on civilian centres in the past week of the war, but Ukraine also scored hits on military and…
Ukraine enlists feline friends in fight against Russia – POLITICO
Wars are fought by soldiers using bullets, shells and missiles, but also with ideas and propaganda — which explains why cats have become the latest…
Russian transport plane crashes near Ukraine with 65 Ukrainian POWs on board
A Russian military transport plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war, six crew and three people accompanying them has crashed in Russia's Belgorod region near…
The UK’s great disappearing energy summit – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — It was billed as the summit that would “rewire the global energy…
At least 18 killed in wave of Russian missile attacks on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
At least 18 people have been killed and more than 130 injured after Russia hit Ukraine’s biggest cities with waves of missiles. Speaking in a…
Film about Russia’s destruction of Mariupol gets nod for Oscars – POLITICO
KYIV — A documentary made by three of the last journalists to escape Mariupol as Russian forces destroyed the city in spring 2022 has been…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 700 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 700th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Fighting At least 18…
How Russia won the sanctions war with the West
It is now abundantly clear that Russia has defeated the Western sanctions regime that was intended to cripple its economy and force its withdrawal from…
Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities leave dead and wounded – POLITICO
KYIV — Russia attacked Ukraine with 41 missiles of different types early Tuesday, with authorities reporting multiple victims in Kyiv and Kharkiv. Ukrainian air defense…