Russia makes gains in southern Ukraine as it expands front-line attacks A Ukrainian commander says the Russian army has overrun three settlements in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Myanmar military takes delivery of helicopters and aircraft from Russia and China Myanmar says it has commissioned new Russian helicopters and Chinese airplanes into its air force as the two nations continue to supply the country’s military-run government with equipment despite international pressure to end its bloody civil war The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
The tech companies racing to arm Europe against rising drone warfare threat Drone warfare exploded following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Australia's top court rejects Russia's challenge to embassy eviction Australia’s highest court has rejected Russia's challenge to a law that evicted it on security grounds from a site where a new embassy was under construction The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s troops exploit bad weather to step up assault in Pokrovsk Russia is taking advantage of bad weather to advance in small groups, moving on foot or motorcycles The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Top banker’s straight talk to Putin over troubled economy Sberbank head German Gref gives unusually frank assessment; Zaporizhzhia situation has ‘significantly worsened’, says Syrskyi. What we know on day 1,358 The Guardian - AU · Nov 12, 2025
Britain to ban Russian liquified natural gas from UK maritime services IN FULL The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Russia’s high court bid over Canberra embassy fails but Australian government to pay costs Court rules 2023 cancellation of $2.75m 99-year lease was legal but Russia must be compensated The Guardian - AU · Nov 12, 2025
Britain to tighten restrictions on Russian gas exports – here’s why Russian liquified natural gas (LNG) is set to face a ban on access to UK maritime services The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025
Putin's Injured Hand Draws Comparisons to Trump's as Russian Leader Sparks Fresh Health Concerns Viral footage of Putin's swollen hands has renewed health speculation, echoing scrutiny of Trump's bruised hands as both men face questions about age and fitness. International Business Times UK · Nov 11, 2025
Crude Prices Climb on Dollar Weakness and Expected End of US Government Shutdown December WTI crude oil (CLZ25 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.91 (+1.51%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25 ) closed up +0.0409 (+2.07%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied on Tuesday, with crude posting a 1-week high and gasoline posting a 6-week high. Tuesday's decline in the dollar index (DXY00 )... Barchart · Nov 11, 2025
A visual guide to 14 of the drones wreaking havoc in Ukraine, Russia and beyond In the past five years, uncrewed aerial vehicles (drones) have become indispensable in modern warfare. The Russia–Ukraine war has accelerated their ascent: on any given day, there may be hundreds or even thousands of drones operating across the frontlines and behind them. The Conversation · Nov 11, 2025
Trump’s diss to France, UK and Russia in his Veterans Day speech: ‘We’re the one that won the wars’ Trump’s Veterans Day remarks veered into grievance as he suggested America — not her allies — should be celebrating victories in both world wars The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025
Russian court extends jail time of teenage singer over performance of anti-war songs Russian authorities have ramped up their crackdown on dissent and free speech since the Kremlin sent troops on an all-out invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. Euronews · Nov 11, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 Russian court extends jailing of teenage singer over street performance of anti-war songs A Russian court has extended the jailing of an 18-year-old street singer on charges seen as punishment for performing anti-war songs
Barchart · Nov 11, 2025 Crude Prices Rally on Dollar Weakness and Expected End of US Government Shutdown December WTI crude oil (CLZ25 ) today is up +0.94 (+1.56%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25 ) is up +0.0412 (+2.09%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply higher today, with crude posting a 1-week high and gasoline posting a 6-week high. Today's decline in the dollar index (DXY00) to...
AAP · Nov 11, 2025 Russia redress considered as embassy land ruling upheld A ruling in favour of the Commonwealth acquiring land intended for a Russian embassy on national security grounds has been welcomed by Australia's government.
Euronews · Nov 11, 2025 Three years since the liberation of Kherson: No Russian troops, but thousands of attack drones President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the frontline city of Kherson on Tuesday, marking the third anniversary of Ukrainian forces liberating the only regional capital that the Russian troops managed to temporarily capture since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 Russian teenager gets 13 more days in prison for singing anti-Kremlin songs Diana Loginova, who sings in a group called Stoptime, was arrested in her native St Petersburg.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025 ‘A Ukrainian witch kicks the crap out of Russian soldiers’: the new wave of horror films taking on Putin’s army Homegrown, female-driven scary movies in which witches and zombies lay waste to invading troops are proving popular in Ukraine. But why seek out horror on screen if you have so much of it in real life?
Latin Times · Nov 11, 2025 Russian Foreign Minister Rejects Receiving Help Request From Venezuela Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov rejected receiving help requests from Venezuela as tensions between the South American country and the U.S. continue to escalate
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 More than 20 of Putin’s relatives in lucrative state jobs, investigation reveals Three in four top Russian officials have relatives working in government or at state-linked companies, a new report has found
Euronews · Nov 11, 2025 Ukrainian forces hold ground in Pokrovsk amid intense Russian assault After more than a year of an all-in Russian offensive, the battle for Pokrovsk has intensified over the past few days, with Moscow troops reportedly infiltrating and trying to encircle what remains of the city after the fiercest fighting in recent times.
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 NATO member Romania finds drone fragments after Russian strikes on Ukrainian ports Romanian authorities said drone fragments were found inside the country's southeastern border region after Russian strikes on Ukrainian Danube River ports
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 ‘Russian drone’ fragments found in another European country It follows a night of intense Russian strikes on Ukrainian Danube River ports