The brutal assassination of Rasputin revealed
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Russian military blogger dies after criticising Ukraine war
Exclusive: A prominent Russian military blogger known for criticising Moscow's war strategy has been found dead in his Nizhny Novgorod apartment under mysterious circumstances, raising questions about Kremlin silencing tactics.
Russian link suspected in Paris memorial vandalism
Two Bulgarian nationals have been convicted for vandalising a Holocaust memorial in Paris, with French intelligence suspecting Russian involvement in orchestrating the attack to destabilise European unity.
Russia's Horrific Torture Methods Against Ukrainians Revealed
Disturbing evidence emerges of systematic torture techniques employed by Russian officers against Ukrainian civilians, with victims subjected to medieval-style brutality and psychological torment.
Russian commanders accused of executing reluctant soldiers
Shocking new report reveals systematic abuse within Russian military ranks, with commanders allegedly torturing and killing reluctant troops in brutal campaign to enforce discipline.
Putin's Goddaughter Flees Russia for Spain
Maria Putina, Vladimir Putin's goddaughter, has reportedly abandoned Moscow for Spain, joining a growing exodus of Russians seeking freedom from the Kremlin's tightening grip.
Russian rebels launch cross-border attacks against Putin
Exclusive investigation reveals how anti-Kremlin Russian militias are striking deep into Russian territory, exposing Moscow's military vulnerabilities amid the Ukraine conflict.
Wagner Group 'minions' jailed for UK terror plot
Two Russian nationals linked to Wagner Group have been sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting terrorist attacks on UK soil in a major national security case.
Three arrested in UK over Russian spy links
Three individuals have been arrested across England on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence services in covert operations against UK targets, as counter-terrorism units launch major investigation.
Three arrested in London for suspected Russian espionage
Three individuals have been detained in a dramatic counter-espionage operation across London, suspected of gathering intelligence for Russian intelligence services. The Metropolitan Police confirms ongoing investigations into this serious national securit
Ballet Protest Echoes Soviet Dissent Against Putin
A daring ballet protest by a Gen Z ballerina during Swan Lake has drawn comparisons to Soviet-era dissent, sparking debate about whether youth-led resistance could challenge Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule.
Russian spy submarine spotted off French coast
Exclusive intelligence reveals a Russian spy submarine was detected operating near French naval bases, raising serious security concerns among NATO allies about Moscow's escalating surveillance activities in European waters.
Cooper warns of Balkan security threat to UK
Shadow Home Secretary warns of growing Russian and Chinese influence in Serbia and North Macedonia, urging immediate government action to prevent security threats to Britain.
Motherland: The Women Who Built Russia Revealed
Julia Ioffe's 'Motherland' uncovers the astonishing truth about Russia's female rulers and influencers who shaped the nation's destiny from behind the throne.
Starmer's Security Chief: The Shadowy Figure With Ultimate Power
Exclusive investigation reveals how Tony Blair's former chief of staff Jonathan Powell now wields unprecedented influence over Labour's security policies and ministerial access in what critics call a 'government in waiting'.
China threatens UK retaliation over foreign influence rules
Tensions escalate as China warns of 'necessary measures' against Britain's new foreign influence transparency regulations, marking a significant downturn in bilateral relations.
Lviv residents form human chain in dramatic rescue after Russian strike
Dramatic footage emerges showing ordinary citizens risking their lives to save neighbours from rubble after deadly missile attack on residential building in western Ukraine.
DOJ: Trump allies hid El Salvador lobbying work
Exclusive investigation reveals how former Trump administration figures allegedly violated lobbying laws while working to boost El Salvador's political interests in Washington.
Ukraine passenger train destroyed in Russian airstrike
Shocking footage emerges of a civilian passenger train engulfed in flames following a devastating Russian missile strike, raising serious concerns about targeting of civilian infrastructure.
Charlie Kirk's 'Kill Colleges' Speech Divides UK Academics
Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial call to 'kill the colleges' has ignited fierce debate about academic freedom and political influence in British higher education institutions.
Moldova's battle against Russian influence for EU future
As Moldova faces unprecedented Russian pressure, this former Soviet republic accelerates its European integration journey. Discover how political unity and strategic diplomacy are shaping its future.
BBC defends World Service cuts for defence budget
BBC executives face scrutiny as they justify redirecting World Service funding to defence priorities, raising concerns about Britain's global voice and diplomatic influence.
France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid
In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports
Kirk and Patel's Valhalla Club Sparks Influence Concerns
Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk and former Trump administration official Kash Patel are facing scrutiny over their exclusive 'Valhalla Club' that promises political access to donors, raising concerns about transparency and influence in US politics.
Church of England Bans Political Party Criticism in Elections
The Church of England has sparked controversy with new election guidance prohibiting criticism of political parties, raising concerns about free speech and religious influence in democracy.
Leonardo da Vinci's Egyptian obsession revealed in Cambridge
Groundbreaking Cambridge exhibition reveals Leonardo da Vinci's fascination with ancient Egypt, featuring rare drawings and coded notebooks that rewrite art history.
Moldova elections targeted by Russian interference
As Moldova heads to the polls, the small European nation finds itself at the centre of a covert information war, with evidence mounting of sophisticated Russian attempts to sway voters and destabilise the pro-Western government.
Oklahoma education chief's controversial ties spark debate
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters faces mounting criticism over his close association with conservative group Turning Point USA, raising concerns about political influence in state education policy.
Tate accusers condemn 'misleading' Spectator article
Women who have accused Andrew Tate of abuse have launched a fierce criticism of The Spectator, alleging a recent article misrepresented their experiences and platformed Tate's views without proper context.
Chandler's Kafka Connection Revealed in New Biography
A groundbreaking biography uncovers Raymond Chandler's profound admiration for Franz Kafka, revealing how the Czech writer's bleak vision shaped the hardboiled detective genre.
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