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Donald Trump accused Barack Obama of treason in the Oval Office on Tuesday.

Under the gun over Epstein, Trump tries to finger Obama for ‘treason’

The latest attempt by Donald Trump to distract from the Epstein issue could be dismissed as frivolous, but it appears to be having some effect in media circles.

  • Michael Koziol

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DeAnna and Derek Huffman in Red Square, Moscow.

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
Students and staff at a factory in Tatarstan constructing matte black “Geran-2” drones, the Russian-built version of the Iranian-designed Shahed-136.

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.

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The footage, recorded by Zvezda, the Russian defence ministry’s TV channel, is the first detailed look inside a major munitions factory in Tatarstan.
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Vladimir Putin is ramping up weapons production

The footage, recorded by Zvezda, the Russian defence ministry’s TV channel, is the first detailed look inside a major munitions factory in Tatarstan.

Some of the Russian agents named by the UK government, clockwise from top-left: Aleksandr Vladimirovich Osadchuk, Nikolay Aleksandrovich Korchagin, Yevgeniy Mikhaylovich Serebriakov, Yuriy Federovich Denisov, Vladislav Yevgenyevich Borovkov and Artem Valeryvich Ochichenko.

‘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
US President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Do not bomb Moscow: Trump restricts new weapons for Ukraine

The US president’s warning raises new doubts about pressure being applied on Russian President Vladimir Putin.

  • David Crowe
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Readers discuss whether the role of Jillian Segal as envoy to combat antisemitism is compromised by her husband’s $50,000 donation to the Advance lobby group.

‘Narcissist v assassin’: Trump’s latest threat to Putin comes with extra oomph

It is wise to be wary about the US president’s tough talk when he speaks about Ukraine. This time, however, he’s throwing serious military hardware behind his message to Moscow.

  • David Crowe
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office.

Trump gives Putin 50-day deadline to end war or face secondary sanctions

The US president seized on Russia’s economic weakness and spoke openly of his ability to use US tariffs as a tool to compel foreign leaders to back down from war.

  • Michael Koziol and David Crowe
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

US pledges to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine in funding deal

The move reflects the growing impatience in the White House with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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