Russia-Ukraine war
Ukrainian soldier escapes on e-bike delivered by drone
Footage shared by the Ukrainian military appears to show an unmanned aerial vehicle winching the e-bike down to the wounded man, who was reportedly surrounded by Russian forces.
- Niamh Robinson
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Can the world trust Trump? This golf video might have the answer
The US president has made some big claims, but his tough talk could be drowned out by one seemingly dubious play on the golf course.
- David Crowe
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‘That’s real starvation stuff’: Trump disputes Israel’s Gaza claims, slashes Putin’s Ukraine deadline
The US president has called on Israel to speed up the flow of food to Gaza and set a new timeframe for Russia to end the war in Ukraine, intensifying his demands on both global flashpoints.
- David Crowe
Zelensky ‘losing his lustre’ as EU withholds aid to Ukraine
The decision to withhold almost $3 billion amid governance concerns raises questions about whether the glow around the Ukrainian prime minister might be beginning to dim.
- Andrew E. Kramer
‘Return to the dark days’: Protests take aim at Zelensky for first time since Russian invasion
Thousands of people, including soldiers and veterans, gathered in the streets of Kyiv, furious at moves by the Ukrainian president to weaken anti-corruption institutions.
- Marc Santora
Father who moved family to Russia to escape ‘woke’ America is sent to front line
Derek Huffman, who relocated his family to Russia seeking “traditional” values, thought he had joined the Russian Army in a non-combat role.
- Kieran Kelly and Louis Brady
Inside Russia’s suicide drone factories manned by teenagers
Children as young as 15 are recruited to help increase the production of drones, a key to Vladimir Putin’s plans to relentlessly pound Ukrainian cities and drain morale.
- Daniel Hardaker
Princess Diana campaigned to ban these deadly weapons. Some of Europe wants them back
As European countries bordering Russia sense danger, one of the late princess’ greatest legacies is coming under threat too.
- David Crowe
Drones are now key to winning wars. The US makes hardly any
With rivals and potential enemies quickly developing cheap and lethal drones, the US is taking urgent steps to catch up.
- Farah Stockman
‘Chaos and disorder’: Russian spies named, sanctioned by UK government
The UK government revealed the Russian agents who engaged in the attacks over more than a decade, in a rare exposure aimed at highlighting the scale of the threat to the public.
- David Crowe
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