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Brits killed in Russian drone attack on Ukraine

A massive Russian drone assault has struck cities across Ukraine, with British nationals confirmed among the casualties in a devastating attack on Odesa. The UK Foreign Office is urgently investigating.

Russian climber presumed dead on Pakistani peak

A Russian mountaineer stranded at 24,000ft on Pakistan's Latok Peak is now presumed dead after a final thermal imaging survey found no signs of life, ending a gruelling two-week rescue mission. The tragic update comes just a day after his son made a despe

RAF Joins NATO Hunt for Russian Sub in Norwegian Sea

The Royal Air Force has joined a major NATO operation to track and deter a suspected Russian submarine suspected of posing a direct threat to a US aircraft carrier battle group in the Norwegian Sea.

Russia's Regional Inflation Crisis Exposed

Exclusive analysis reveals Russia's soaring inflation is hitting regions hardest, with prices for essentials like eggs and sugar skyrocketing far beyond official figures, creating a stark divide from Moscow.

Trump Threatens India Sanctions Over Russian Oil

Former US President Donald Trump threatens India with 'very major' sanctions if it continues purchasing Russian oil, signalling a dramatic shift in trade policy that could destabilise global energy markets.

Russian Troops Breach Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine Confirms

Ukrainian officials confirm Russian forces have entered the Dnipropetrovsk region for the first time, escalating the threat to central Ukraine. Latest updates on the frontline, drone warfare, and international response.

Climber survives 13 days at 22,000ft with broken leg

In a breathtaking alpine rescue operation, teams battle extreme conditions to save a Russian climber stranded for nearly two weeks on Europe's highest peak with severe injuries. The dramatic Elbrus mission continues.

Medvedev's Shock Wimbledon Withdrawal Due To Injury

Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev makes a last-minute withdrawal from Wimbledon due to a shock injury, just days before the tournament's start. Full details on his condition and replacement.

Russian Climber Feared Dead in Manaslu Avalanche

A Russian mountaineer is missing and presumed dead after a catastrophic avalanche on Nepal's Mount Manaslu. The search for 58-year-old Vitaly Lazo has been called off due to extreme danger, as the climbing community mourns another high-altitude tragedy.

Major Fire at Russian Baltic Gas Terminal After Suspected Attack

A massive fire has broken out at Novatek's Ust-Luga fuel terminal on the Baltic Sea, forcing a halt to operations. Ukrainian sources suggest a special services operation is behind the blaze, dealing a significant blow to Russian energy exports.

Ukraine Launches Cross-Border Assault on Russia's Kursk Region

In a major escalation, Ukrainian forces have launched a significant ground offensive into Russia's Kursk oblast, seizing control of multiple villages and engaging Russian troops in intense combat, according to Ukrainian military intelligence.

UK to train second wave of Ukrainian troops

Britain announces a new intensive training programme for Ukrainian recruits, building on the success of Operation Interflex which has already prepared over 30,000 soldiers for combat.

Ukraine attacks Russian oil pipeline to Hungary and Slovakia

In a major escalation, Ukrainian forces have attacked the Druzhba pipeline, a critical conduit for Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia. The strike disrupts Moscow's energy revenues and challenges Central European energy security.

Drone Attack Sets Moscow's Red Square Area Ablaze

Exclusive report on the audacious drone strike that set Moscow's skies ablaze, targeting the heart of Russian military power just steps from the Kremlin. Details on the attack, the official response, and its implications for the Ukraine conflict.

Biotech CEO's Viral Racist Uber Rant Exposes Immigrant Hypocrisy

Bryan Johnson, a Russian-born biotech CEO, faces intense backlash after a viral video captures his explosive racist rant against an Uber driver in San Francisco. The incident, filled with expletives and threats, has sparked widespread condemnation and rai

Putin critic's UK asylum bid rejected, faces deportation

A prominent Russian anti-Putin activist has had his UK asylum claim rejected, leaving him in legal limbo and facing potential deportation. The Home Office decision raises questions about Britain's stance on Kremlin critics.

New Zealand Enters Recession as GDP Contracts Again

New Zealand's economy has officially entered a recession, with GDP contracting 0.1% in the last quarter of 2023. High interest rates and inflation are blamed for the downturn, marking a challenging start for the new coalition government.

Putin's Kremlin Accused of Meddling in UK Election

Labour's Stephen Doughty issues a stark warning about potential Russian interference in the British general election, urging the government to bolster cyber defences and protect democratic integrity.

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