Ukraine war: Frontline gains may enable Crimea capture, Moscow drone strike, North Korea arms deal
Russia claimed to have destroyed a Ukrainian drone bound for Moscow on Thursday, according to the capital's mayor Sergei Sobyanin.
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Russia has 'right to war' with 'each and every' NATO country - Medvedev
Russian politician Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday Russia has the right to go to war with NATO.
The big turnaround: how Europe's gas prices fell from €300 to €35 MWh in the span of a year
The numbers seemed to be in the grip of an irrepressible force: August 2022 began with the Title Transfer Facility (TTF), Europe's leading hub, trading gas at €145 per megawatt-hour (MWh), an alarming level.
After Prigozhin: What next for Putin's Russia after demise of Wagner leader?
We also ask what the fall of a figurehead who for long tried to offer plausible deniability for mercenary activity and troll farming says about the Kremlin's mindset and its options as the war in Ukraine enters a new phase. Does Putin still need Wagner-type outfits?
Should we draw parallels between Wagner, warlordism, and the Fall of Rome?
On Wednesday, it was announced that a plane carrying Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner mercenary group, had crashed.
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy meets Turkey FM, Russia downs 42 drones over Crimea claim, US F-16 training
Turkey's foreign minister Hakan Fidan met with the Ukrainian president on Friday in a rare visit, the two countries announced.
Tributes paid to inspirational former Lord Mayor of Manchester who has died, aged 90
In the 1970s she began campaigning to end planning blight on hundreds of houses in her native Withington caused by a scheme to bypass Wilmslow Road. Dipping her toe into community issues would ultimately lead to her historic election as a Liberal councillor and then the city's highest ceremonial office.
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy condemns Chernihiv strike, Putin meets generals, F-16s on the way
The attack happened as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Sweden on his first foreign trip since attending a NATO summit in Lithuania last month.