British Storm Shadow cruise missiles were used by Ukraine to penetrate Russian air defences and attack one of the invading country’s facilities, it has been revealed. According to the Ukrainian military, the long-range air-to-air missiles were launched to strike a chemical plant in the Bryansk region that is believed to be making items vital to Russia‘s war effort. The operation, …
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پولینڈ کی جانب سے روس کو خبردار کیا گیا ہے کہ اگر روسی صدر نے ہنگری سمٹ میں شرکت کے لیے ان کی فضائی حدود استعمال کی تو اس صورت میں بین الاقوامی عدالت کے جاری کردہ وارنٹ پر عمل درآمد کرتے ہوئے انہیں گرفتار کیا جاسکتا ہے۔ عالمی خبر رساں ایجنسی رائٹرز کے مطابق پولش وزیرِ خارجہ رادوسواف سکورسکی …
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Vladimir Putin has been warned that his jet could be forced down and he be handed over to The Hague on his way to a summit with Donald Trump. The Russian president is expected to travel to Hungary in the next few weeks to meet his US counterpart to discuss a potential peace deal to bring the war with Ukraine …
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North Korean soldiers reportedly shot at Russian military vehicles in the Kursk region close to the Ukrainian border, in another friendly fire fiasco. Pyongyang is believed to have sent around 15,000 troops to help bolster Putin’s army in the western region. This followed a pact signed last June between Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un, whereby the two …
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Russia’s top diplomat Sergey Lavrov and US counterpart Marco Rubio discussed preparations for a coming summit between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in a call on Monday, both sides said. Rubio “emphasised the importance of upcoming engagements as an opportunity for Moscow and Washington to collaborate on advancing a durable resolution of the Russia-Ukraine war”, Tommy Pigott, principal deputy spokesman …
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As Moscow faces growing economic challenges to fund its war against Ukraine, Russia is expected to be in a nearly £75 billion deficit by next year. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the news on Sunday, speaking at a briefing attended by the Ukrainian news outlet Kyiv Independent. “We already believe that next year Russia will have a significant deficit – almost …
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Russian spies have links to people smuggling gangs trafficking asylum seekers into Europe, senior officials have claimed. Daniel Mitov, Bulgaria’s equivalent of the Home Secretary, said his government has evidence of direct links between Russia‘s foreign intelligence agency and the criminal gangs helping illegal migrants to enter Europe. His claim comes as ministers from across the continent prepare to meet …
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EXPERT OPINION — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is ready to do business with President Donald Trump. Over the past few years, Mr. Kim has burnished his credentials as a world leader, well-prepared for a fourth substantive meeting with Mr. Trump. Mr. Kim’s recent meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and the new mutual defense treaty with the Russian …
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A Polish court on Friday blocked the extradition to Germany of a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in the 2022 attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines and ordered his release, a ruling that was welcomed by Poland’s prime minister. Volodymyr Zhuravlov, 46, was arrested near Warsaw on September 30 on a German warrant. German prosecutors have described him as …
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Russia’s coal miners are feeling the pinch (Image: GETTY) Russia‘s coal sector, a cornerstone of its energy exports and regional economies, is plunging into what officials describe as its worst crisis in three decades, with losses doubling and dozens of firms on the brink of collapse. Deputy Energy Minister Dmitry Islamov delivered a stark assessment at the Russian Energy Week …
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