Russian forces have seized 10 kilometres of Ukrainian territory in a renewed eastern offensive that military analysts warn could become a serious problem for Kyiv if left unchecked, as President …
Russia
News and analysis on Russia — including the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s leadership, international sanctions, foreign policy, cyber operations, and relations with the UK and NATO.
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Sir Keir Starmer has issued a stark warning to Donald Trump ahead of the US President’s planned peace talks with Vladimir Putin, declaring the Russian leader cannot be trusted “as …
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News
Three Swimmers Killed by Sea Mines at Ukrainian Black Sea Beaches as Peace Talks Loom
by Darren SmithThree holidaymakers were killed by exploding sea mines whilst swimming at popular Black Sea beaches in Ukraine on Sunday, as the deadly remnants of naval warfare continue to plague coastal …
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Politics
European Leaders Warn Ukraine Must Be Involved as Trump Prepares for Putin Summit
by James CarterEuropean leaders have insisted that the “path to peace” in Ukraine cannot be decided without Kyiv’s involvement, as Donald Trump prepares to meet Vladimir Putin in Alaska next Friday amid …
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Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have agreed to hold face-to-face talks within days, with the meeting location already decided, according to senior Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov. The announcement follows a …
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U.S
Trump Declares Russia ‘Extraordinary Threat’ as India Hit with 50% Tariff Over Oil Purchases
by James CarterPresident Donald Trump has imposed punishing 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports after designating Russia as an “extraordinary threat” to American national security, marking a dramatic escalation in his …
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U.S
White House Slaps India with 50% Tariff Over Russian Oil Purchases as Trump Escalates Trade War
by Darren SmithThe White House has announced an additional 25 per cent tariff on all Indian imports, bringing total levies against the South Asian nation to an unprecedented 50 per cent, as …
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Science
NASA Fast-Tracks Nuclear Reactor for Moon by 2030 Amid US-China Space Race and Steep Budget Cuts
by Tara WhitmanNASA will accelerate plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, five years ahead of a joint Chinese-Russian timeline, according to internal documents obtained by US media …
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U.S
Fourth Arrest Made in Cincinnati Jazz Festival Attack as US Vice President Vows to ‘Make Cities Safe Again’
by James CarterA fourth person has been arrested in connection with a violent attack on two people at Cincinnati’s jazz festival, as new video evidence emerges showing racial slurs being shouted during …
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Labour MP Tulip Siddiq is set to face trial in Bangladesh on 11 August over corruption allegations, with proceedings expected to continue in her absence after she failed to respond …