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Putin: Western Troops in Ukraine Are 'Legitimate Targets'

Russian President Vladimir Putin escalates tensions, declaring any Western military personnel in Ukraine as legitimate targets, following reports of US and NATO deployments. This stark threat marks a dangerous new phase in the Ukraine conflict.

Trump Win May Trigger Putin's Drone War Escalation in Ukraine

Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's potential return to the White House could embolden Vladimir Putin to escalate drone warfare in Ukraine, risking direct confrontation with NATO forces. Defence experts sound the alarm on Kremlin's shifting tact

Russian Missile Barrage Devastates Zaporizhzhia

A brutal Russian missile strike has torn through the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, leaving a trail of destruction, multiple casualties, and shattered residential buildings. Newly emerged footage captures the horrifying moment of impact and the immediate

Russia Strikes Kyiv in Retaliation, UK Warns of Escalation

Russia launched a major missile attack on Kyiv, reportedly in retaliation for a Ukrainian strike on a Russian-linked British Council building. The UK government condemns the assault as intelligence points to further escalation.

Russia Bombs US-Owned Factory in Kyiv Escalation

Russian missiles struck a major US-owned factory in Kyiv, Ukraine. The attack on the Sensata Technologies plant marks a significant escalation, raising fears of broader conflict.

Ukraine Strikes Russian Pipeline; Putin's Bombs Intensify

Exclusive: In a major escalation, Ukrainian forces have struck a critical Russian gas pipeline. The attack comes as Putin's military intensifies bombing of a key city, with peace talks now accused of being a trap. Defence experts analyse the dangerous new

Poland Scrambles Jets as Russia Strikes Near NATO Border

Poland activates F-16 fighter jets in a tense response to a massive Russian hypersonic missile attack on Lviv, a Ukrainian city perilously close to the NATO frontier. The Kremlin dismisses Western peace efforts as the conflict escalates dangerously near t

Zelenskyy: Donbas Could Spark Wider War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy raises alarm over potential Russian escalation, stating the Donbas region may serve as a launchpad for broader conflict.

Banned BBC Nuclear War Film Now on iPlayer

The BBC has quietly added the banned 1965 docudrama 'The War Game' to iPlayer, offering viewers a harrowing glimpse into the horrors of nuclear conflict.

Putin moves nuclear bombers closer to Europe

Tensions soar as Russia moves strategic bombers closer to NATO borders, while the US responds with nuclear submarine deployments. The Kremlin issues stark warnings amid fears of a new arms race.

Ukraine War Escalates: Zelenskyy Warns of Crisis

Latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war as President Zelenskyy warns of escalating conflict while Putin's forces push forward. Key developments, diplomatic tensions, and global reactions.

Thailand-Cambodia border tensions escalate

Long-standing border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have flared up again, with both nations accusing each other of territorial violations. Experts warn of potential military confrontation if diplomacy fails.

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