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2h ago Ukraine hits Moscow with one of its largest drone attacks in two years

18 foreign spies sanctioned by UK government

Britain has imposed sanctions on 18 officers and three units from Russia's GRU spy agency, accusing them of a sustained campaign of malicious activity against the UK and Europe.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

UK sanctions Russian spies trying to ‘destabilise Europe’

Several of the men sanctioned on Friday are already wanted by the FBI in the United States.

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025

Australia hands over first tranche of tanks to Ukraine

The majority of 49 Abrams tanks committed by Australia have joined Ukraine's defence against Russia's invasion as Moscow continues its deadly attacks.

AAP · Jul 18, 2025

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Lammy announces exposure of 18 Russian spies after UK cyber-attacks

Foreign secretary says two agents were involved in planting spyware on a device used by poisoning victim Yulia Skripal

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

EU and UK lower price cap on Russian oil in bid to curb Kremlin’s war on Ukraine

EU’s foreign policy chief says latest sanctions package is ‘one of the strongest’ to date

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

Russia looks to expand penalties for VPN usage as 'risks will grow for users'

The use of VPNs in Russia is potentially becoming riskier as the government moves the criminalize the accessing of "extremist materials."

Tom’s Guide · Jul 18, 2025

EU hits Russia with sweeping new sanctions over Ukraine war

The European Union approved a new series of sanctions against Russia on Friday in response to its ongoing war in Ukraine. The measures include a lower oil price cap, a ban on transactions involving the Nord Stream gas pipelines, and fresh restrictions targeting Russia’s “shadow fleet” of tankers, according to…

Radio France Internationale · Jul 18, 2025

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UK sanctions Russian spies over deadly Ukraine theatre strike and cyber campaigns

The British Foreign Office also linked Russia's intelligence agency to a cyber sabotage campaign across Europe and the US, targeting institutions, elections and public health programmes.

Euronews · Jul 18, 2025

How the EU aims to put the squeeze on the Russian economy with new sanctions package

Key measures include a lower oil price cap, Nord Stream transaction ban and a full ban on Russian bank deals

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

Russian Lawmaker Says WhatsApp Should 'Prepare To Leave' Amid Push For State-Backed Messaging App

WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has been advised to brace for its exit from the Russian market. This warning was issued by a Russian lawmaker on Friday.

Benzinga · Jul 18, 2025

‘We painted, sang songs’: the Russian woman found living in Indian cave with daughters

Nina Kutina told police she moved to forest with girls, aged four and six, to get away from modern urban life

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

American woman arrested at Moscow airport with gun and check for $138,000, Russian authorities claim

The suspect was stopped in a random check as she attempted to leave Vnukovo airport in the green lane designated for passengers who have nothing to declare

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

UK sanctions Russian spies who ‘targeted Britain in sustained campaign’

The spies are also blamed for a prolonged campaign of cyberattacks across Europe

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

EU Targets Russian Oil In Tough New Ukraine War Sanctions

The EU on Friday adopted a sweeping new package of sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine war, looking to pile more pressure on the Kremlin by lowering a price cap for Moscow's oil exports.

International Business Times · Jul 18, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

Daniel Lapin, Ukraine’s next big boxing hope, on Usyk bonds after Russia ‘broke’ early career

Light-heavyweight is a trusted member of Oleksandr Usyk’s camp and hopes to star on Saturday’s Wembley undercard

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

‘We’re the canary in the coalmine’: when will Russia take action on the climate?

World’s fourth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases pays lip service to tackling climate crisis and, with fossil fuels central to regime’s legitimacy, it seems happier with status quo

Euronews · Jul 18, 2025

Russia's mobile internet shutdowns due to Ukrainian drones may limit already-stifled net freedom

Russian and Ukrainian drones use cellphone internet networks to operate, so shutdowns are one way authorities try to counter the attacks.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

Europe has been ‘free-riding’ on US security, says Merz

The German Chancellor admitted that Europe must ‘do more’ on defence spending

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

EU agrees new Russia sanctions after Slovakia drops opposition – as it happened

Deal is 18th such package since Ukraine invasion as Ursula von der Leyen says EU is ‘striking the heart of Russia’s war machine’

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

The EU targets Russia's energy revenue and shadow fleet with new sanctions over the war on Ukraine

The European Union is targeting Russia with more sanctions over its war on Ukraine

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

North Korea bans foreign tourists to newly opened beach resort

North Korea says it is suspending the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims prospects for the complex

Euronews · Jul 18, 2025

EU imposes new sanctions on Russia's oil and banks after Robert Fico lifts his veto

The breakthrough on Friday was made only possible after Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico agreed to lift his veto.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

‘Keeping us hooked on fossil fuels’: how can we negotiate with autocracies on the climate crisis?

The bulk of global greenhouse gas emissions come from countries that are not democratic, and many big oil and gas exporters are also authoritarian

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

Shutdowns of cellphone internet links sweep Russia, further limiting already-stifled net freedom

In the last two months, dozens of Russian regions have been hit by cellphone connectivity outages

Al Jazeera · Jul 18, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,240

Here are the key events on day 1,240 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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