Russia blocks UN Security Council statement condemning alleged Estonian border provocations, escalating diplomatic crisis. UK and allies condemn Moscow's 'dangerous obstructionism' as Baltic tensions reach boiling point.
The UN Security Council convenes an emergency meeting after Russia's major violation of NATO airspace, escalating tensions in the Ukraine conflict. Latest updates on the diplomatic crisis.
Shocking new CCTV video captures the precise moment a Russian missile slams into a residential building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, in a brutal attack underscoring the ongoing terror faced by civilians.
Tensions explode at the UN as Poland and Estonia issue a stark warning over Russia's hybrid warfare tactics in the Baltics, calling for immediate NATO reinforcement. Latest on the Ukraine conflict and Europe's security crisis.
In a bold demonstration of its long-range capabilities, Ukrainian drones have successfully targeted a major Russian oil refinery in Saratov for the second time in seven days, disrupting a key asset for the Kremlin's war effort and energy exports.
Estonia's defence ministry reports a Russian military transport aircraft violated its airspace near the Baltic Sea. The incident, described as a serious provocation, heightens regional tensions and raises concerns over NATO's eastern flank security.
Former MI6 head Sir Richard Moore reveals Vladimir Putin issued a chilling missile threat against the UK in a 2022 Istanbul meeting if British weapons continued to flow into Ukraine, exposing the Kremlin's desperation.
EXCLUSIVE: A Russian drone's brazen violation of Romanian and Hungarian airspace triggers emergency NATO consultations and urgent calls for bolstered air defences, raising fears of a deliberate escalation on the alliance's eastern flank.
The UK government has called in the Russian ambassador after a diplomatic vehicle was targeted in Warsaw. The FCDO condemns the 'unacceptable' act and reaffirms its support for Poland and Ukraine.
Exclusive video shows the moment a Russian freight train violently derails and explodes in a fireball, killing four, in what security sources believe is the latest coordinated sabotage attack on the country's critical infrastructure.
US Senator Marco Rubio issues a stark warning that Poland is on the verge of a 'red line' and may act unilaterally to down Russian drones violating its airspace, potentially triggering a major NATO confrontation with Russia.
Oscar-winner Sean Penn has launched a scathing critique of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, labelling a joke about Vladimir Putin a 'soft betrayal' of American integrity and highlighting the perils of trivialising authoritarianism.
Poland invokes NATO's Article 4, demanding urgent consultations after a Russian-made drone violates its airspace and crashes near a key town. The incident raises fears of escalation and tests the Alliance's collective defence pledge.
Explosive allegations emerge that Donald Trump allegedly encouraged a Polish leader to launch a drone attack on Russia. The Independent investigates the potential catastrophic implications for NATO and the Ukraine war.
Ex-President Donald Trump signals a major foreign policy shift, declaring readiness to impose stringent new sanctions on Russia. This analysis examines the potential impact on Vladimir Putin's war machine in Ukraine and global geopolitics.
High-stakes diplomatic meeting unfolds as former President Donald Trump declares readiness to impose sweeping new sanctions on Russia, signalling a potential major shift in US foreign policy.
Ukraine's capital endures its most intense drone bombardment of the war, with critical infrastructure and residential areas hit in a massive overnight attack.
Shocking new footage captures the moment Russian missiles slam into a Ukrainian government building in central Kyiv, in a major escalation of attacks on the capital.
French President Emmanuel Macron discloses a shocking private conversation with Donald Trump, alleging the former US President proposed a deal to block US aid to Ukraine unless Russia agreed to end the conflict. The revelation raises serious questions abo
Exclusive report details Donald Trump's alleged secret peace plan for Ukraine, involving significant territorial concessions to Russia. Leaked maps and insider sources reveal a proposal that would redraw borders in Putin's favour, bypassing Kyiv and causi
Exclusive: Defence Secretary John Healey is considering a major policy shift that would see British military personnel deployed to Ukraine for a formal training mission, a significant escalation of the UK's support against Russian aggression.
A classified European plan detailing a strategic military roadmap for the potential deployment of Western troops to Ukraine has been uncovered, signalling a major escalation in the continent's stance against Russian aggression.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announces a pivotal global peace summit for mid-June, urging world leaders to unite against Russian aggression and restore security.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has launched a scathing attack on Nigel Farage, condemning his controversial remarks that the West 'provoked' Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine as utterly disgraceful and a gift to the Russian dictator.
The Mirror reveals the full story behind the arrest of British national Oliver Pugh in Moscow. Charged with 'disrespecting the military', his ordeal began with a T-shirt and led to a closed trial. Exclusive details on his case and the UK's response.
Exclusive live updates from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as Russia reports massive coordinated drone strikes, sparking fears of a catastrophic nuclear incident in occupied Ukraine.
Russia launches a major missile strike on Kyiv, directly targeting the British Council building. The attack, described as a retaliatory act for UK support of Ukraine, marks a significant escalation in tensions between Moscow and the West.
European nations finalise a historic multi-billion euro arms package, procuring thousands of cruise missiles to bolster Ukraine's defence against Russia. The deal, a significant escalation in support, aims to close the critical long-range strike capabilit
As Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine, Vladimir Putin is directly challenging Western unity. This analysis examines how the Kremlin is testing Donald Trump's commitment and Europe's staying power in a conflict that threatens global security.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces a robust new stance against Vladimir Putin's Russia, pledging to eject suspected spies from the UK and re-establish a cultural foothold in Ukraine, reversing years of Conservative policy.