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Russia-Ukraine war live: Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets UK finance minister in Kyiv
Ukrainian president meets Jeremy Hunt and calls for sanctions against Russia to be tightenedBelarusian president Alexander...
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Biden signs $95bn foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
President says legislation is ‘going to make the world safer’ after months of congressional gridlock threatened...
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Russian minister detained after taking bribe, law enforcement agency says
Arrest of deputy defence minister Timur Ivanov comes weeks after Vladimir Putin urged FSB to step...
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Russia-Ukraine war live: overnight drone attack on Russian oil depots causes ‘major fires’
Ukraine’s SBU security service drones struck two oil depots in Russia’s Smolensk overnight, according to a...
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UK ‘helping Russia pay for its war on Ukraine’ via loophole on refined oil imports
£2.2bn-worth of oil processed in China, India and Turkey – to whom Russia supplies crude –...
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US Senate passes $95bn in aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The Senate, in a bipartisan super-majority, overwhelmingly voted to advance the measure, which Joe Biden is...
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Rishi Sunak promises UK’s largest ever military support package for Ukraine
PM pledges equipment including 400 vehicles, 1,600 weapons and 4m rounds of ammunition, plus £500m in...
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Poland is ready to host nuclear weapons, says president
Andrzej Duda says country could host arms if Nato decides to deploy the weapons in the...
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Global defence budget jumps to record high of $2440bn
For the first time, government military spending increased in all five geographical regions, Sipri thinktank findsGlobal...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene renews attacks on speaker as House passes Ukraine aid
Far-right representative says Mike Johnson’s speakership is ‘over’ but has not followed through on threat to...
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Approval of $61bn aid from US shows Ukraine will not be abandoned, says Zelenskiy
Ukrainian president urges Senate to ratify aid package so that country can strengthen frontline with RussiaUkraine’s...
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US House to vote on long-delayed foreign aid bills – including Ukraine support
Ukraine aid component threatens to throw the Republican party into disarray – and endangers the speakership...
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Republicans erupt into open warfare over Ukraine aid package vote
As the speaker of the House finally allows a vote to go forward on aid, GOP...
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Polish man arrested over alleged Russian plot to assassinate Zelenskiy
Poland’s national prosecutor says man was preparing to share security details of airport used by Ukrainian...
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War, grief and hope: the stories behind the World Press Photo award-winners
Images from Gaza, Ukraine, Madagascar and the US border chosen by global jury from more than...
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Europe live: EU leaders meet for second day as Polish PM criticises gap between defence rhetoric and action
European leaders to focus on future of European economy as Donald Tusk says if words were...
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Germany arrests two for alleged plot to attack military bases on behalf of Russia
Prosecutors accuse suspects of working with Russian secret service in attempt to undermine support for UkraineEurope...
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Croatia’s ruling conservatives win most seats in election, but without majority
Led by prime minister Andrej Plenković, the Croatian Democratic Union won 60 seats out of 151...
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‘Russia doesn’t care’: Sweden sounds alarm over unsafe oil fleet
Foreign minister warns of environmental catastrophe in Baltic Sea as he accuses Moscow of using unseaworthy...
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Russia-Ukraine war live: At least 10 people killed and several injured in Russian strike on northern Ukrainian region, says official
Three missile strikes launched on Chernihiv, killing and wounding civilians, says governor Vyacheslav ChausPresumptive Republican presidential...
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Wednesday briefing: Stalled aid, soldier shortages and dwindling weapons as Ukraine hangs on
In today’s newsletter: As the crisis in the Middle East shifts resources away from the Russian...
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Russia-Ukraine war live: world ‘dangerously close to a nuclear accident’ amid Zaporizhzhia attacks
Head of IAEA issues warning as Ukraine and Russia trade accusations over Europe’s biggest nuclear plantThousands...
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Mike Johnson unveils complex plan for Israel and Ukraine aid as pressure rises
Speaker rejects pressure to approve package sent over by Senate, leaving its path to passage deeply...
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Iran attack puts pressure on US House speaker to pass aid bill for Israel and Ukraine
Mike Johnson has said he will aim to advance legislation to support Israel but has not...