Ukraine and Russia confirm soldier body exchange, enabling families to bury loved ones as the two countries’ conflict continues. Published On 29 Jan 202629 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Ukraine says it has received the bodies of 1,000 soldiers from Russia in the latest exchange of those killed in […]
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Ukraine, Russia and US set for rare trilateral talks amid hopes for a breakthrough – Europe live | World news
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature French foreign minister to travel to Greenland in coming weeks in show of support French foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot will travel to Greenland in the coming weeks to show France’s support for the territory amid interest from Donald Trump. Speaking on […]
Ex-intelligence officer accused of betraying Austria in Russia spying trial
Bethany BellVienna correspondent Reuters Egisto Ott is accused of collecting large amounts of data and handing information to Russian intelligence Former intelligence official Egisto Ott has gone on trial in Vienna, accused of spying for Russia in what is being dubbed Austria’s biggest spy trial in years. Egisto Ott, who told the court on Thursday […]
Russia turning occupied Donbas into ‘huge military base to frighten Europe’ | Russia-Ukraine war News
Kyiv, Ukraine – A Russian officer in the Moscow-occupied part of the Donetsk region in southeastern Ukraine has reportedly become unusually lenient towards one new soldier. As the tale goes, the officer lets him spend several days in the administrative capital, also named Donetsk, and – knowing that the serviceman is single and childless – […]
Russia downs 4,300 Ukrainian drones in December, setting new record, Moscow claims
LONDON — December saw a new record number of Ukrainian long-range drones shot down by Russian forces, according to statistics published by the Russian Defense Ministry and analyzed by ABC News, with Moscow claiming to have destroyed more than 4,300 over the course of the month. Through December, Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed to have shot […]
Finland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected cable sabotage | News
New telecommunications cable damage discovered in Finland’s exclusive economic zone. Published On 31 Dec 202531 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Finnish authorities have seized a vessel suspected of intentionally severing undersea telecommunications cables amid fears of Russian sabotage in the Gulf of Finland. The seized cargo vessel Fitburg was […]
Ukraine war live: Russia gives ‘no plausible evidence’ to back up claim of drone attack on Putin’s residence | World news
Russia shows no proof of alleged drone attack on Putin’s residence, Ukrainian foreign minister says We are restarting our live coverage of Russia’s war in Ukraine and will bring you updates on the latest diplomatic efforts to bring the nearly four-year conflict to an end. Kyiv has issued a fresh response to claims by Moscow […]
Trump says Russia and Ukraine are ‘maybe very close’ to peace deal after Zelenskyy meeting
President Donald Trump said that teams are “getting a lot closer, maybe very close” to achieving a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia after speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin and having a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Florida on Sunday. “We had a terrific meeting. We discussed a lot of things. As […]
Russia sends 3 Iranian satellites into orbit, report says : NPR
In this photo released by Roscosmos State Space Corporate on Friday, July 25, 2025, a Soyuz rocket lifts off from a launch site in Vostochny in far eastern Russia carrying an Iranian satellite along with Russian satellites into orbit. Ivan Timoshenko/Roscosmos State Space Corporate via AP hide caption toggle caption Ivan Timoshenko/Roscosmos State Space Corporate […]
Russia attacks Ukraine with dozens of drones ahead of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
LONDON — Russia launched dozens of drones into Ukraine overnight, the air force in Kyiv said, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared for a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida. Ukraine’s air force reported 48 Russian drones fired into the country from Saturday night into Sunday morning, of which 30 were shot down […]