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Putin's 2026 calendar omits shirtless photos

Vladimir Putin's new 2026 calendar breaks tradition by keeping his shirt on, sparking debate about his health. The calendar features 12 images and quotes, sold across Russia for £2.65.

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.

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.

Starmer: Seize Russian assets for Ukraine

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer declares Britain must 'finish the job' by repurposing £26bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's recovery, as he strengthens ties with European allies.

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.

Farage associate took Russian money while MEP

Reform UK faces explosive allegations as European Parliament records reveal Nigel Farage's close associate Nathan Gill received substantial payments from Russian businesses while both served as MEPs.

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.

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